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Powerline AV 200 Nano Adapter XAV2101 Product Details The following figure shows the adapter in detail: Power LED Powerline LED Ethernet LED Security Reset Ethernet port Figure 2. Adapter LEDs, buttons, and Ethernet port Filtered AC Socket The filtered AC socket can remove some electrical noise that can affect powerline performance. Plugging the power plugs of nearby devices into the filtered AC socket may improve performance. LEDs Item Power LED Powerline LED Description • Solid green. The electrical power is on. • Blinking green. The adapter is restarting or setting up security. • Amber. Power saving mode. • Off. There is no electrical power. • Solid. The adapter is connected to a Powerline network. • Blinking. The adapter is sending or receiving data. • Off. The adapter has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same encryption key. The Pick A Plug feature lets you pick the electrical outlet with the strongest link rate, indicated by the color displayed by the LED: Green: Amber: Link rate > 80 Mbps (best) Link rate > 50 and < 80 Mbps (better) Red: Link rate < 50 Mbps (good) Ethernet LED • Solid. The Ethernet port is linked, but there is no activity. • Blinking. There is traffic on the Ethernet port. • Off. There is no Ethernet connection. Chapter 1. Getting Started | 5

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Chapter 1.
Getting Started
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5
Powerline AV 200 Nano Adapter XAV2101
Product Details
The following figure shows the adapter in detail:
Ethernet port
Power LED
Powerline LED
Ethernet LED
Reset
Security
Figure 2. Adapter LEDs, buttons, and Ethernet port
Filtered AC Socket
The filtered AC socket can remove some electrical noise that can affect powerline
performance. Plugging the power plugs of nearby devices into the filtered AC socket may
improve performance.
LEDs
Item
Description
Power LED
Solid green
. The electrical power is on.
Blinking green
. The adapter is restarting or setting up security.
• Amber.
Power saving mode.
Off
. There is no electrical power.
Powerline
LED
Solid
. The adapter is connected to a Powerline network.
Blinking
. The adapter is sending or receiving data.
Off
. The adapter has not found any other compatible Powerline devices using the same
encryption key.
The Pick A Plug feature lets you pick the electrical outlet with the strongest link rate,
indicated by the color displayed by the LED:
Green:
Link rate > 80 Mbps (best)
Amber:
Link rate > 50 and < 80 Mbps
(better)
Red:
Link rate < 50 Mbps (good)
Ethernet LED
Solid
. The Ethernet port is linked, but there is no activity.
Blinking
. There is traffic on the Ethernet port.
Off
. There is no Ethernet connection.