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Useful Information
Specifications
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Power Line Communication interface
LAN interface
Standard HD-PLC
Actual transmission speed
*1
*1 Speed between BL-PA300A adaptors. Results may vary depending on electrical
conditions, network environment, and other factors. For information on how
transmission speed is measured, access the Panasonic PLC Support Site at:
http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/plc/
UDP: Max. 90 Mbps
TCP
*2
: Max. 65 Mbps
*2 Using Linux FTP.
Maximum recommended no.
of adaptors per network
*3
*3 Performance may be affected as more adaptors are added to the network.
16 (including the master)
Maximum recommended no.
of devices connected to each
adaptor
*4
*4 Connecting more network devices to an adaptor may increase network traffic and
affect performance.
8 (when using a hub
*5
)
*5 Only use switching hubs.
Standard IEEE 802.3/IEEE 802.3u
Interface 10 Base-T
100 Base-TX
Auto MDI/MDI-X
Protocol IPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP
Access method CSMA/CD
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