NETGEAR XETB10GM-100NAS Network Card User Manual


 
XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide
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v1.0, January 2008
How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network
You can use the XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to implement or extend an Ethernet
local area network (LAN) anywhere in your house using your existing electrical power line in
place of a dedicated LAN wiring infrastructure. An example is illustrated in the following diagram
for a minimal network consisting of two PowerLine devices:
Follow the instructions below to set up your PowerLine adapter.
Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter
Check that these minimum requirements are met.
Your Ethernet network is set up and an Ethernet port is available on your router.
Your Internet connection is working.
Each computer or device to be used on your network has an Ethernet port.
Figure 4
XET1001
Computer
Internet
Ethernet Network
Access
Computer
Ethernet Network
(always encrypted)
PowerLine Network
Router
XET1001