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Powerline Network Utility NA200 PowerLine Network Utility overview and field descriptions 12 Main Screen overview...12 Privacy Tab Overview...13 Diagnostics Tab Overview ...14 About Tab Overview ...15 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT NOTE The Powerline Network Utility app is designed for Logitech products using the Atheros HPAV chip. If you want to mix-n-match different brands of HPAV products that may use different chips, you will need to use the utilities provided by those various manufacturers for their products. Powerline Network Utility Overview The Powerline Utility application can be useful setting, editing, and managing the password for the powerline networking devices on your network. It is also useful when running diagnostics for the powerline network. The Powerline Network Utility: 1) Displays a list of the powerline networking devices or network adapters on your network. 2) Tells you: a. the MAC address of the device; b. its data transmission speed (in Mbps) c. lets you store the 16-character device PWD located on the bottom of the network adapter for reference (if you have previously entered it from the device) 3) Lets you set a privacy password for powerline devices on the network. 4) Generates a diagnostic report. 5) Lists the version number for the Powerline Utility Software. You do not need to create or enter powerline network passwords, if you have not made your network private. In this case, just plug your HD powerline network adapters into a convenient electrical outlet, then connect an Ethernet cable from the adapter to whatever device (e.g. Logitech Revue, laptop, X-Box, etc.) that you want to add to your home network. That's it! What situations can Powerline Network Utility help me solve? The Powerline network utility is a tool to help customers in one of the following situations: Case 1: Secure my powerline network I just bought the HD 200a Powerline Starter Kit to connect to a Logitech Revue, X-Box, laptop, or other HomePlug AV powerline device to my LAN over powerline. Now I want to secure my powerline network using a password. (I do not own the Logitech Alert Video Security System.)

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Powerline Network Utility NA200
PowerLine Network Utility overview and field descriptions
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Main Screen overview
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Privacy Tab Overview
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Diagnostics Tab Overview
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About Tab Overview
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SYSTEM REQUIREMENT NOTE
The Powerline Network Utility app is designed for Logitech products using the Atheros HPAV chip.
If you want to
mix-n-match different brands of HPAV products that may use different chips, you will need to use the utilities
provided by those various manufacturers for their products.
Powerline Network Utility Overview
The Powerline Utility application can be useful setting, editing, and managing the password for the
powerline networking devices on your network. It is also useful when running diagnostics for the
powerline network.
The Powerline Network Utility:
1)
Displays a list of the powerline networking devices or network adapters on your network.
2)
Tells you:
a.
the MAC address of the device;
b.
its data transmission speed (in Mbps)
c.
lets you store the 16-character device PWD located on the bottom of the network
adapter for reference (if you have previously entered it from the device)
3)
Lets you set a privacy password for powerline devices on the network.
4)
Generates a diagnostic report.
5)
Lists the version number for the Powerline Utility Software.
You do not need to create or enter powerline network passwords, if you have not made your network
private.
In this case, just plug your HD powerline network adapters into a convenient electrical outlet,
then connect an Ethernet cable from the adapter to whatever device (e.g. Logitech Revue, laptop, X-Box,
etc.) that you want to add to your home network.
That’s it!
What situations can Powerline Network Utility help me solve?
The Powerline network utility is a tool to help customers in one of the following situations:
Case 1: Secure my powerline network
I just bought the HD 200a Powerline Starter Kit to connect to a Logitech Revue, X-Box, laptop, or other
HomePlug AV powerline device to my LAN over powerline.
Now I want to secure my powerline network
using a password.
(I do not own the Logitech Alert Video Security System.)