TP-Link TL-PA251KIT User Guide
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- TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 1
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through Rev: 1.0.1 1910010542 - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 2
or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Copyright © 2011 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. All rights reserved. http://www.tp-link.com CE Mark Warning This is a class B product. In a domestic environment - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 3
Important Safety Instructions 1. Do not open this product or attempt to service it; it may expose you to dangerous technician. 12. Unplug this product from the mains and refer the product to qualified service personnel for the following conditions: ¾ If liquid has been spilled on the product ¾ If - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 4
...15 4.1.4 Reset ...16 4.2 Privacy ...16 4.3 QoS ...17 4.4 Diagnostics...18 4.5 About ...20 Chapter 5 Advance Feature: How to Use the Pair buttons 21 5.1 Pair (Secure with 128 bits-AES 21 5.2 Set Up a Powerline AV Network with the Pair button 21 Appendix A: Troubleshooting Guide 23 Appendix - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 5
items: ¾ One AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through (There are two AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Throughs in Starter Kit) ¾ One CAT-5 Ethernet Cable (There are two CAT-5 Ethernet Cables in Starter Kit) ¾ One Resource CD (Utility / Manual) If any of - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 6
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through 1.1 LED Indicator The LED indicator displays information about the device's status. Item Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Status Off On Flashing Off On Flashing Off On Flashing Indication Power is off. Power is on. The - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 7
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through 1.2 Physical Interface There are four physical interfaces on this Powerline Adapter. Interface Description Ethernet Port It is a 10/100Mbps Ethernet port on the AV adapter for connecting it to the PC or the broadband device - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 8
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through Chapter 2 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 set up a high speed home network by using your - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 9
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through 2.3 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 - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 10
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through ) Note: Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnected device, the disconnect device shall remain readily - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 11
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through Chapter 3 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, - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 12
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TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through Step 2: After the installation, a shortcut to the "TL-PA251 Powerline Utility" application icon is provided on the windows desktop. 10 - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 15
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through Chapter 4 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 Adapter - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 16
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through ¾ Local Device(s) on your computer: This shows all local Powerline Ethernet Adapter found connected to the computer's LAN card. In most cases, only one device will display in this panel. Click and select the local device shown - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 17
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through ) 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. Download PIB file and firmware upgrade file from TP-LINK - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 18
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through 4.1.2 Enter Password Enter the password of the remote Powerline Adapters, and (Take note of the password format) and click "OK" after setup. ) Note: The Powerline Adapter device must be present on the power line (plugged in) in - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 19
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through 4.1.3 Add Device The following dialog will box pop up when clicking the "Add" button under Main configuration homepage. The dialog box allows you to enter both the selected device's name and password. Note that the Powerline - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 20
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through 4.1.4 Reset This Management Utility allows you to reset the Powerline Adapter to its default settings by clicking the Reset button on the Main page. 4.2 Privacy The Privacy configuration page provides a means for managing the - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 21
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through ¾ Set Local Device Only: Click this tab to change the network name of the local Powerline Adapter device only. All Powerline Adapter third tabbed window, labeled "QoS" for Quality of Service, is shown in the following figure. 17 - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 22
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through QoS requirements are different for various data types such as streaming video or music, voice and raw data. To provide higher QoS for streaming data, priority levels can be set using tags at the beginning of data frames. Virtual - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 23
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through The Diagnostics information displayed can be saved to a text file. One can email the saved text file to the local supplier when there's technical support require or print the saved text file as reference during a technical - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 24
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter a technical support call. Powerline Adapter devices, which software version. ¾ AutoScan: When it is enabled (Place a check), the Management Utility will automatically scan for Powerline Adapter devices on the local network every few seconds and updated - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 25
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through Chapter 5 Advance 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 - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 26
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming 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 3 to - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 27
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through Appendix A: Troubleshooting Guide The Troubleshooting Guide 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 - TP-Link TL-PA251KIT | User Guide - Page 28
TL-PA251 AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With AC Pass Through Appendix B: Specifications Standards Modulation Technology Protocol Support Data Rate General HomePlug AV, IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u OFDM TCP/IP 200Mbps Range LEDs Interface 300meters in house Power, Powerline, Ethernet 1
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TL-PA251
AV200+ Multi-Streaming Powerline Adapter With
AC Pass Through
Rev: 1.0.1
1910010542