TP-Link TL-PA6010 Network Card User Manual


 
TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter
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Chapter 1 Introduction
This device is an AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter which transforms your house’s existing electrical
wiring into a ubiquitous networking infrastructure. Simply plug this AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter into
an ordinary AC power outlet which will easily extend your Cable/xDSL broadband connection or existing
Ethernet (LAN) network to any other electrical outlet in any room of a house without the need of any new
cabling.
This Powerline Adapter supports up to 600Mbps data rate over the existing household power circuit.
With data rates of 600Mbps, full multimedia application can easily be supported throughout the whole
house in addition to Internet access. This Powerline Adapter uses the existing power lines installed in a
home as a path to transmit digital data, voice, audio and video between devices.
To ensure data communication’s security and multimedia applications, this Powerline Adapter support
built-in 128-bit AES encryption.
The new Powerline Adapter TL-PA6010 from TP-LINK provides extra convenience and better
performance for your home network with its integrated electrical socket and mains filer. The common
problem of wasting an electrical outlet is solved and additional terminal devices or multiple sockets can
be connected to the adapter just like to a normal wall socket. What’s more, the data transmission in the
network can be significantly improved by the integrated mains filter.With minimum setup, you can install
and use this Powerline Adapter within minutes. The adapter adds two useful functions.
1 Existing connection with a new unassociated device added via the Pair Button.
2 Reset to default setting via the Management Utility.
1.1 System Requirement
a) At least two AC power outlets (100–240V~, 50/60Hz) with standard home power wiring
b) A computer with the following:
¾ Operating System with TCP/IP installed
¾ Pentium III compatible processor and above
¾ Ethernet LAN card installed with TCP/IP protocol
¾ 64 MB RAM or more
¾ 50 MB of free disk space (Minimum)
¾ CD-ROM Drive
1.2 Important Safety Instructions
1. Do not open this product or attempt to service it; it may expose you to dangerous high voltage or
other risks.
2. Do not operate this product near water.
3. Do not place or operate this product near a radiator or a heat register.
4. Do not expose this product to dampness, dust or corrosive liquids.
5. Do not connect this product or disconnect it from a wall socket during a lightning or a thunderstorm
6. Do not block the ventilation slots of this product, for insufficient airflow may harm it.
7. Do not put anything on this product.
8. Plug this product directly into a wall socket (100–240V~, 50/60Hz). Do not use an extension cord