TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter Rev: 1.0.
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CONTENTS Package Contents........................................................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 2 1.1 Conventions .................................................................................................................................................... 2 1.2 System Requirement ..
TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter Package Contents The AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter package contains the following items: ¾ One AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter (There are two AV200 Nano Powerline Adapters in Starter Kit) ¾ One RJ-45 Ethernet Cable (There are two RJ-45 Ethernet Cables in Starter Kit) ¾ One Resource CD z This Guide z Management Utility ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items.
TL-PA2010 Chapter 1 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding Powerline Adapter. This device is an AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter which transforms your house’s existing electrical wiring into a ubiquitous networking infrastructure.
TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter 8. Plug this product directly into a wall socket (100Vac~240Vac). Do not use an extension cord between this product and the AC power source. 9. When plugging this product into a wall socket, make sure that the electrical socket is not damaged, and that there is no gas leakage. 10. Place the connecting cables properly so that people won’t stumble or walk on it. 11. This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label.
TL-PA2010 Chapter 2 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter Connecting Mechanism 2.1 Introduction The Powerline Adapter supports up to 200Mbps data rate. With this high speed connection rate, this Powerline Adapter allows you to setup a high speed home network by using your home existing electrical wiring. Simply plug this Powerline Adapter into an ordinary power outlet to extend your Cable/xDSL broadband connection or existing LAN network to any other electrical outlet in any rooms of your house.
TL-PA2010 On Ethernet LED Blinking Off AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter The Ethernet port is connected, but there is no data being transferred. The Ethernet port is transferring data. The Ethernet port isn’t connected. ) Note: 5 minutes after the device connected to the adapter is turned off, and the adapter will automatically switch to the power-saving Mode. 2.3 Physical Interface There are three physical interfaces on this Powerline Adapter.
TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter ) Note: 1. If you press the Pair button for more than 10 seconds, the Powerline Adapter will leave the network which it is associated with and its network name assumes a random value. The Power LED turns off when it disconnects from the Powerline network. 2. For detailed information about the Pair button, please refer to Charpter 5 Advanced Feature:How to Use the Pair Buttons 2.
TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter 2.6 Hardware Connection – Internet This section describes how to connect the Powerline Adapter into your existing ADSL broadband connection via ADSL Ethernet port. Follow the procedures described below to connect the Powerline Adapter to your ADSL broadband connection: 1. Connect one end of the provided Ethernet (RJ-45) cable to the Powerline Adapter’s Ethernet port.
TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter ) Note: Do not connect the Powerline adapter to an extension lead, power strip, extension cord, or surge protector as these may degrade the network performance.
TL-PA2010 Chapter 3 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter Installing Management Utility Please verify that no other Powerline Adapter or any Encryption Management Utilities are installed before installing the provided software. If other Powerline Utilities are installed, uninstall them and restart your personal computer before installing this provided software. ) Note: To install Management Utility, please make sure that WinPcap 4.1.2 has been installed in your computer.
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TL-PA2010 Step 3: AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter After the installation, a shortcut to the “Powerline Utility” application icon is provided on the windows desktop.
TL-PA2010 Chapter 4 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter Using the Management Utility After you’d successfully installed the Powerline Adapter hardware and Management Utility software, you can set up or configure the devices according to your need. This Powerline Utility enables the users to identify powerline devices on the powerline network, measures data rate performance and ensures privacy by setting user defined secure powerline networks. ” from your windows desktop, the following screen will display.
TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter ¾ MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of the powerline adapter connected to the current computer where this management utility is running. ¾ Network Name: Displays the network name of the current network or you can give a name for the network in which the powerline adapter is. By default, the network name is HomeplugAV. ¾ Use Default (HomePlugAV): Check the box before this item to use the default network name.
TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter network. Furthermore, here you can change the Name of the listed powerline adapters as well as add another device to the current network. ¾ Type: Displays the type of the remote device found in the network. ¾ Name: Displays the name of the remote device found in the network. You can change its name following two steps: select the desired adapter and click the Modify button. ¾ MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of the remote device found in the network.
TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter network name of this device on System configuration homepage. To change the name of the remote adapter or enter its password, please follow the steps below: (1) Select the desired device and click the Modify button to display the following dialog. (2) Enter a new name for the selected adapter and enter its password (Take note of the password format). The password can be found on the back of adapter. (3) Click the Save button to make the settings effective.
TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter 4.3 System The System tab window is for some basic settings of the adapter. On this tab window, you can upgrade the firmware to the latest version, reset the adapter’s settings to the factory defaults and configure all adapters’ network names. 4.3.1 Upgrade Firmware Click the Upgrade Firmware button to upgrade the version of the firmware for the adapter and the following dialog will pop up.
TL-PA2010 z z AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter NVM: None-volatile memory. It is used for upgrading the firmware. PIB: Parameter Information Block. It contains configuration values that establish device network identity, general capabilities and operational modes. If you want to upgrade the version of firmware for the device, please select appropriate Firmware and PIB files together. New firmware versions and PIB files are posted at www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free.
TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter appear on the Network configuration homepage whose Device’s Password had been entered for the same logical network. A dialog window will appear to report the success of this operation. All Powerline devices are shipped using a default logical network (network name), which is normally “HomePlugAV”. To set all devices’ network name, please type the name in the field and click the Set Network Name to apply the setting.
TL-PA2010 Chapter 5 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter Advanced Feature: How to Use the Pair Buttons 5.1 Pair ( Secure with 128 bits-AES) The Homeplug AV standard uses 128-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) to safely transmit data between powerline adapters. For the powerline adapters to communicate with each other they all need to use the same Network Membership Key (NMK). Otherwise, they cannot unscramble the encrypted data sent in the powerline network.
TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter Join an existing Powerline AV Network: Powerline adapter A and Powerline adapter B form a HomeplugAV Network, Powerline adapter C wants to join this network. Step 1. Press and hold the Pair button on Powerline adapter C for 1 second. Step 2. Press and hold the Pair button on Powerline adapter A/B for 1 second. (This step must be taken within 120 seconds after step 1 is finished.) Step 3. Wait for about 60 seconds while your Powerline adapters are connecting.
TL-PA2010 AV200 Nano Powerline Adapter Appendix A: Troubleshooting The Troubleshooting provides answers to common problems regarding the Powerline Adapter. 1. The Power LED does not light up. Ans. Check the following: a) Make sure that the Powerline Adapter is properly plugged into a power outlet. b) Make sure the power outlet is active (working) by plugging another electric device into it. c) Re-plug the Powerline Adapter to the power outlet.