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Chapter 10 Product Specifications Table 17 Firmware Specifications FEATURE DESCRIPTION Powerline Functionality The HomePlug AV standard specifies how network devices communicate using standard electrical wiring. It is compliant with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u 10/100 Ethernet standards. It supports a data transfer rate of up to 200Mbps. Data is encrypted using 128-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard). HomePlug AV compatible devices co-exist with HomePlug 1.0 devices but do not detect each other. The range of a HomePlug AV network is 500 meters/1640 feet in optimal conditions. HomePlug AV is compatible with all OSs. The maximum number of devices connected (bridged) to single Powerline adapter is 64. The maximum number of Powerline devices on a single network is 64. Encryption Frequency Band Certifications Device Management It supports up to 4-level type QoS and up to 8-level VLAN priority fields. 128-bit AES Encryption 2 MHz ~ 30 MHz CE, RoHS Use the PLA-4xx Series Configuration Utility version 3.3.4(AG) to easily configure the PLA-407. Network Name Firmware Upgrade Note: The PLA-4xx Series Configuration Utility version 3.3.4(AG) is only compatible with PLA-407s with the latest firmware installed. Change the Powerline network name to only allow the Powerline adapters you specify to join your network. Download new firmware (when available) from the ZyXEL website and use the configuration utility to install it. Note: You do not need the configuration utility to install the latest firmware. Follow the instructions in Section 5.4 on page 41 for installing the latest firmware. Low Power mode Note: Only install firmware for your specific model! The Powerline adapter goes into Low Power mode when no Ethernet connection is detected. 86 PLA-407 User's Guide

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Chapter 10 Product Specifications
PLA-407 User’s Guide
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Table 17
Firmware Specifications
FEATURE
DESCRIPTION
Powerline Functionality
The HomePlug AV standard specifies how network devices
communicate using standard electrical wiring.
It is compliant with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u 10/100 Ethernet
standards.
It supports a data transfer rate of up to 200Mbps.
Data is encrypted using 128-bit AES (Advanced Encryption
Standard).
HomePlug AV compatible devices co-exist with HomePlug 1.0
devices but do not detect each other.
The range of a HomePlug AV network is 500 meters/1640 feet
in optimal conditions.
HomePlug AV is compatible with all OSs.
The maximum number of devices connected (bridged) to single
Powerline adapter is 64.
The maximum number of Powerline devices on a single network
is 64.
It supports up to 4-level type QoS and up to 8-level VLAN
priority fields.
Encryption
128-bit AES Encryption
Frequency Band
2 MHz ~ 30 MHz
Certifications
CE, RoHS
Device Management
Use the PLA-4xx Series Configuration Utility version 3.3.4(AG)
to easily configure the PLA-407.
Note: The PLA-4xx Series Configuration Utility version
3.3.4(AG) is only compatible with
PLA-407
s with the
latest firmware installed.
Network Name
Change the Powerline network name to only allow the
Powerline adapters you specify to join your network.
Firmware Upgrade
Download new firmware (when available) from the ZyXEL
website and use the configuration utility to install it.
Note: You do not need the configuration utility to install the
latest firmware. Follow the instructions in
Section 5.4
on page 41
for installing the latest firmware.
Note: Only install firmware for your specific model!
Low Power mode
The Powerline adapter goes into Low Power mode when no
Ethernet connection is detected.