TL-PA2010P AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through Rev: 1.0.
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FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Safety Information • When product has power button, the power button is one of the way to shut off the product; when there is no power button, the only way to completely shut off power is to disconnect the product or the power adapter from the power source. • Don’t disassemble the product, or make repairs yourself. You run the risk of electric shock and voiding the limited warranty. If you need service, please contact us. • Avoid water and wet locations.
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CONTENTS Package Contents........................................................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 2 1.1 Conventions .................................................................................................................................................... 2 1.
TL-PA2010P AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through Package Contents The AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through package contains the following items: ¾ One AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through (There are two AV200 Powerline Adapters with AC Pass Through 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-PA2010P Chapter 1 AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding Powerline Adapter. This device is an AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through which transforms your house’s existing electrical wiring into a ubiquitous networking infrastructure.
TL-PA2010P AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 4. Do not expose this product to dampness, dust or corrosive liquids. 5. Do not connect this product or disconnect it from a wall socket during a lightning or a thunderstorm 6. Do not block the ventilation slots of this product, for insufficient airflow may harm it. 7. Do not put anything on this product. 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.
TL-PA2010P Chapter 2 AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 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-PA2010P On Ethernet LED Blinking Off AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 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.
TL-PA2010P Integrated Electrical Socket AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through The integrated electrical socket allows additional devices or multiple sockets to be connected to the adapter just like to a normal wall socket. No electrical socket is lost. * The provided power plug may differ from the picture due to different regional power specifications. Here we take the EU version as an example. ) Note: 1.
TL-PA2010P AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 2.5 Hardware Connection – Computer For those computers you wish to be networked by Powerline Adapter, each of the computers must be properly connected with a Powerline Adapter through an Ethernet (RJ-45) cable. Following are the steps to properly connect the Powerline Adapter to your computer: 1. Connect one end of the provided Ethernet (RJ-45) cable to the Powerline Adapter’s Ethernet port.
TL-PA2010P AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through The hardware connection mechanism is shown below: ) Note: Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnected device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. The idle wall sockets or electrical outlets in your household electrical circuit can be used normally without interference from the network.
TL-PA2010P Chapter 3 AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 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-PA2010P Step 3: AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through After the installation, a shortcut to the “Powerline Utility” application icon is provided on the windows desktop.
TL-PA2010P Chapter 4 AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 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.
TL-PA2010P AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 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-PA2010P AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 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.
TL-PA2010P AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through (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. ) Note: Password is unnecessary to enter for renaming. 4.2.
TL-PA2010P AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 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. z z NVM: None-volatile memory.
TL-PA2010P AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 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. ) Note: The parameter information of PIB will restore to the factory defaults after resetting the PLC. To upgrade the device's firmware, follow these instructions: 1.
TL-PA2010P Chapter 5 AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 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-PA2010P AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 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.
TL-PA2010P AV200 Powerline Adapter with AC Pass Through 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.