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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline AC Pass-Through A V+ Adapter RPLC- 200P User Manual[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Po werline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manual -2- Content s P ACKAGE CONTENTS .................................................................................. 3 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION T O HARDW ARE ............................................ 4 1.1 E XP A NDING Y OUR N ETW ORK W ITH RPLC-200P ......[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -3- Package Conten ts The following i tems should be found in y our package:  2x Rosewill RPLC- 200P Premium 200Mbps Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ Adapter  2x RJ45 Ethernet Cable  1x Quick Installation G uide  1x Resource CD for RPLC- 200P , [...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -4- Chapter 1 Int roduction to Hardware Thank you for purchasing Rosewill ‟ s RPLC-200 P Premium 200mbps Powerline AC Pass-Through A V+ Adapte r . The RPLC-200P ada pter can transmit dat a at least 30% above regular 200mbps Powerline adapter via househol[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -5-  Plug- and -play to your routers, computers and other network devices.  Enjoy St a ble HD Videos and Gaming  W ith a pair of plug- and -play RPLC- 200P inst alled, you can easily extend your home network through any electrical outlet for Inter[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -6- 1. 4 System Requirement  If need to use Powerline Utility: Operating system: Windows 98SE, 2000, ME, XP 32/64 bit, Vis ta 32/64bit , and Win7 32/64 bit otherwise, no OS require  CPU : Intel Pentium III or better , clock rate faster than 2.0GHz re[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -7- 1. 5 Hardware Diagram of R PLC- 200P 1.5.1 LED LED Color Behavior Description (Power) Green On System runs normally. Green Blink  System is resetting.  System is in the process of password synchronization.  System is in Power Saving mode[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -8- - Off The PLC adapter is powered off. (Ethernet) Green On Ethernet connection has established. Blink Data is being transmitted. - Off No Ethernet connection. (Data) Green/Orange/Red On The PLC adapter has connected to the powerline network. The Data LE[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -9- Chapter 2 Int roduction to Utility  Note: Before insta lling the PL C utility software, make sure that there is no any other powerl ine utility installed on y our comput er. If t here is another ut ility installed, please uninsta ll it and restart y[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -10- 3. Select I A gree , and then Ne xt to continue. 4. Y ou can choose your own destination folder to install or click Browse … to select the installation folder , and then click Nex t to continue..[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l - 11 - 5. Y ou can choose your own destination folder to inst all or c lick Browse … to select the installation folder , and then click Nex t to continue.[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -12- 2.2 Utility Introduction Click the desktop icon below to enter the configuration pag e. 2.2 .1 Main T ab The Main screen provides a list o f all powerline devices logically connecte d to the computer when the utility is running. The top p anel shows t[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -13- same network is displayed above the remote device pan el. Network type (Public or Private) depends on the ne twork st atus of the local device. A ut oscan shows whether the autoscan function is on. The following information is display ed for all the d[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -14- A confirmation box appears i f the password is en tered correctly . If a d evice is no t found, a message appears, providi ng suggestions to so lve th e common problems. This process might take a few seconds to get completed. A dd This button is u sed[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -15- every a few seconds and updates the displayed information. 2.2.2 Pri v ac y T ab In the Privacy screen, you can maintain security f or the logical n etwork and select the device included in the network. All HomePlug AV devices are loaded using a defau[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -16- making the local devices not to c ommunicate to the devices w h ich are in the old logical n etwork. Click Set Local Device Only , the devices previously set up w ith the same logical network (same network name) appears in the device list. Set All Dev[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -17- The Lower pan el displays the history of all rem ote devices appeared on the computer o ver a certain period of t ime. All the devices and the parameters of the devices on th e powerline network a re listed . Devices that are active on the current log[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -18- message if the user wants to delete a device whose passw ord has been entered. 2.2.4 A bout T ab The About screen shows the software version and provides a html link to a website, such as h ttp://www .qua.qualcomm.com . Clicking the web address, you c[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -19- Chapter 3 Fo rming a Po w erline Net w ork This ch apter describes how to form a Ho mePlug A V logical network (A VLN) using the Security pushbutton and using the Utility . Operation progress and outcome can be monitored by observing the behavior of t[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -20- Devices A a nd B are located in d if ferent netw orks. Users want to use them to form a logical network. In this case, using the Security pushbutton cannot pair Devices A and B. Users can only use the Utility to form a logical network. Please follow b[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -21- Network name setting success 5. Repeat the procedures above to configure Device B. Configure Device B with the same Private Network Name as Device A. After the operation success, Devices A a nd B form a new log ical n etwork.[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -22- Chapter 4 Jo ining a Net w ork This chapter describes how to add a device to an existing Home Plug A V logical network (A VLN) using the Security/Reset pushbutt on and using the Utility . Operation progress and outcome can be monitored by observing th[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -23- 4.2 Using the Utility Scenario: Devices A and B are located in Network N. D ev ice C (the joiner) that is located in another network attempts to join Network N. See Do as follows to add Device C to Network N using the Utility: 1. Connect Device C to t[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -24- Appendix A : Improving the Transmission Quality It is important t o use th e PLC product comp lying w ith the following "rule of thumb" , because it can significantly improve the transmission cap acity of the network . PLC device is recommen[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -25- Appendix B: Specifications Specification Standards IEEE 1901 and HomePlug AV compliant Co -existence with HomePlug 1.0 Nodes IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u Encryption 128 -bit AES Encryption Ports 10/100Mbps Ethernet port LEDs Power, Ethernet, Data Powerline S[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -26- - Devices with 10/100 or 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet port - Operates system not require for uses without Utility - Utility software OS support: - Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 Dimensions 4.61 x 2.36 x 2.09in (117 x 60 x 53 mm) (1 Powerline adapter) [...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -27- Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbrev iations A VLN AV In-home Logical Network, the AVLAN is the set of STAs that possess the same network membership key. Every AVLN is managed by a single CCo. CCo Central Coordinator CSMA/CA Carrier Sense Multiple Access /[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -28- Appendix D: RPLC- 200P QoS Suppo rt RPLC- 200P allows f or 4 levels of Channel Access Priority (CAP (0 – 3)). The 8 levels of VLAN Ethernet tags must be mapped to the 4 levels of CAP priority , w here CAP 3 is the highest priority and CAP 0 is the l[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -29- COPYRIGHT & TRADEMA RKS Specifications are subject to change without notice . is a registered trademark of Rosewill Inc. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specificati[...]

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    Premium 200Mbp s Powerline A C Pass-Through A V+ A dapter - RPLC-200PKIT - User ’ s Manua l -30- Federal Communicatio n Commission (FCC) In te rference Statem ent The device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the follow ing two conditions:  This device may not cause harmful interference  This device must accept any [...]