TRENDnet TPL405E manual Using the Utility, Before using the utility, please ensure the following

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TRENDnet User’s Guide

TPL-405E

15. Wait for the Powerline Utility installation to complete.

Using the Utility

16. At the Installation Complete window, click Close.

Before using the utility, please ensure the following:

Write down the Device Password (DPW) (16-digit characters A-Z only) and MAC Address (12-digit characters a-f, A-F, 0-9) of each Powerline adapter as this will be required to change the encryption key for multiple Powerline adapters. See “Product Hardware Features” on page 2.

Make sure your computer in which you are installing the utility is connected to your network and your Powerline adapters are also connected to your network.

If you have changed your encryption key using the Sync button and you are creating a customized encryption key, it is required to reset all Powerline devices to defaults using the physical Reset button on your Powerline adapter first before using the utility. See “Product Hardware Features” on page 2.

Please ensure that your Powerline adapters are already installed and connected and the Ethernet port on each adapter is connected to a device powered on.

Upon completing the software installation, a desktop shortcut is automatically created.

Double-click the icon to start the utility or open the utility if it is already running. Closing the utility will exit the application.

You can also launch the utility from the Start Menu programs.

Start > Programs (or All Programs) > TRENDnet > TRENDnet Powerline Utility

17.Reboot your computer to complete the installation.

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Contents Page Contents TPL-405E Package Contents FeaturesProduct Overview Device Label Product Hardware FeaturesSync ResetColor Sequence Definition Button Action FunctionApplication Diagram Installing your Powerline Adapters Before you InstallConnect a Powerline adapter to your router Add adapters to your network To extend your network using an additional Powerline adapterSecuring your Powerline Network Using the Sync buttonChange your default encryption key using the Sync button Add adapters using the Sync button Powerline Utility System Requirements Using the Powerline UtilityDouble-click Autorun.exe Software InstallationTRENDnet User’s Guide Confirm Installation window, click Next Before using the utility, please ensure the following Using the UtilityUpgrade Firmware Powerline Utility OverviewDevice Name Device Password Connection Speed or Quality Link Rate Rename Enter PasswordUse Default Public Network Encryption KeySet Local Device Only Set All Devices System Information Remote Device History LogReport AutoScan UXMA-UOUP-IQXJ-UTYN Click Enter PasswordTPL-405E To rename the Powerline adapters TRENDnet User’s Guide Technical Specifications Troubleshooting Appendix Overlapping Powerline networksEurope EU Declaration of Conformity Federal Communication Commission Interference StatementFCC Radiation Exposure Statement RoHSΜΕ ΤΗΝ Παρουσα TRENDnet Δηλωνει ΟΤΙ TPL-405E Limited Warranty

TPL405E specifications

The TRENDnet TPL405E is a versatile powerline adapter that offers reliable network connectivity through your home's existing electrical wiring. With its user-friendly features and robust technology, the TPL405E is designed for users seeking a seamless internet experience without the need for extensive cabling or complicated setups.

One of the standout features of the TPL405E is its ability to deliver data transfer rates of up to 500 Mbps, making it suitable for high-bandwidth applications such as HD streaming, online gaming, and video conferencing. This impressive speed ensures that users can enjoy a stable connection regardless of the number of devices connected to the network.

The TPL405E utilizes HomePlug AV technology, which facilitates the transmission of data over power lines. This technology not only enhances speed but also extends the range of your network, allowing devices to connect to the internet even in hard-to-reach areas of your home. The device is also backward compatible with older HomePlug devices, providing flexibility for users with existing equipment.

Setting up the TPL405E is a straightforward process. Simply plug the adapter into a wall outlet and connect it to your router using an Ethernet cable. The installation is further simplified by the inclusion of a pair of adapters, enabling users to establish a point-to-point network with ease. The adapter also features a built-in power-saving mode, which helps reduce energy consumption when not in use.

In terms of security, the TPL405E supports 128-bit AES encryption, ensuring that your data remains protected as it travels over power lines. Users can set up their network with just the push of a button, creating a secure connection that helps safeguard sensitive information from potential intruders.

Another attractive aspect of the TPL405E is its compact design, which allows it to fit seamlessly into any home environment without occupying excessive space. The device is also equipped with LED indicators that provide information on power and network status, making it easier for users to monitor their connection at a glance.

In conclusion, the TRENDnet TPL405E powerline adapter combines advanced technology, high-speed performance, and ease of use into one reliable device. Its ability to extend your network's reach while maintaining security makes it an excellent choice for anyone seeking to enhance their home network without complicated installations. Whether for streaming, gaming, or browsing, the TPL405E ensures a stable and efficient internet experience.