TP-Link AV1200 TL-PA8010P KIT(US) V1 User Guide - Page 11

TL-PA8010P AV1200 Gigabit Passthrough Powerline Adapter Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism 2.1 Introduction The powerline adapter supports up to 1200Mbps data rate. With this high speed connection rate, this powerline adapter allows you to set up 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 room of your house. Note that powerline adapters work in pairs. One powerline adapter is connected to your Cable/xDSL broadband to extend broadband connection and Internet surfing. The other powerline adapter is connected to the computer for network access. With clean power line, the distance between two powerline adapters can reach up to 300 meters, but the actual distance may vary due to the environment. Section below describes the connection instructions and hardware connection mechanism. 2.2 Connection Instruction To ensure the optimum performance of the powerline adapter and significantly improve the transmission capacity of the network, we recommend that you comply with the following connection rules:  Plug the powerline adapter directly into a wall socket but not the multiple sockets.  To take full advantage of the filter function of the Powerline Adapter and to improve data transmission in the network, always plug the multiple sockets into the integrated electrical socket of the Powerline Adapter. 5