Mbps Compact Powerline AV Adapter, Features

500 Mbps Compact Powerline AV Adapter

TPL-406E (v1.0R)

FEATURES

•Compliant with IEEE1901 and HomePlug AV standards

•High speed networking over an existing electrical system

•1 x 10/100 Mbps Auto-MDIX Ethernet port

•Adapters automatically connect using an encrypted Powerline signal

•One-touch Sync button networks changes encryption keys

•Three LED indicators:

•Power (on / off)

•Powerline Connection: green (best), amber (better), red (good), off (no connection)

•Ethernet Connection: solid (connection), blinking (transfer activity), off (no connection)

•Connect one 500 Mbps** Powerline AV Adapter to the Internet and then plug in up to 7* additional 500 Mbps** Powerline AV adapters for instant connectivity

•Share data intensive ﬁ les, play games, download music and more at faster data transfer rates

•Advanced 128-bit AES encryption to ensure total network security

•Support for IPv6

•Supports up to 16** IGMP based IPTV streams

•Power Save mode reduces electrical consumption by up to 80%

•Neighbor network support for up to 4 overlapping networks

•Network signal transmits up to 300 meters (984ft.)

•Auto QoS support through trafﬁ c classiﬁ cation and multiple priority queuing

•Optional management utility compatible with Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Vista (32/64-bit), and XP (32/64-bit) operating systems

•3-year limited warranty

* Maximum of 8 adapters (nodes) recommended for streaming video across your network.

**500 Mbps is the maximum theoretical Powerline data rate. Actual throughput will vary depending on environment.

***Networked Powerline devices need to be plugged into power outlets that are on the same electrical system.

****GFCI outlets and AFCI circuit breakers may degrade Powerline network signals.

TPL-406E rev: 06.12.2012

TPL406E specifications

The TRENDnet TPL406E is a high-performance powerline adapter designed to extend your home or office network using existing electrical wiring. This innovative device transforms any power socket into a networking point, enabling seamless internet access throughout your space without the need for complex cabling or additional routers.

One of the key features of the TPL406E is its impressive data transfer rate, capable of reaching speeds up to 500 Mbps. This allows for high-definition streaming, online gaming, and smooth data transfers across the network. With such bandwidth, users can enjoy lag-free experiences while using multiple devices simultaneously.

The TRENDnet TPL406E utilizes HomePlug AV technology, which ensures compatibility with other powerline devices that also support this standard. This technology allows devices to communicate over electrical circuits, effectively eliminating dead zones in your home and providing reliable internet access in areas that may be challenging to cover with a traditional router.

Another significant characteristic of the TPL406E is its plug-and-play setup. Users can easily install the device without requiring technical expertise. Simply plug one adapter into a power outlet near your router and connect it via an Ethernet cable, then plug the second adapter into a socket in the desired location for internet access. This easy-to-follow process makes the TPL406E user-friendly and accessible to all.

Security is always a concern in networking, and TRENDnet addresses this with its built-in 128-bit AES encryption. This feature ensures that your data remains protected as it travels over the electrical wiring, providing peace of mind against unauthorized access.

The compact design of the TPL406E allows it to blend seamlessly into any environment. Its sleek appearance means it won’t obstruct other outlets or detract from your home or office decor. Additionally, the energy-efficient technology minimizes power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice for consumers.

In conclusion, the TRENDnet TPL406E powerline adapter presents an efficient and practical solution for enhancing network connectivity in various settings. With its high-speed performance, robust security features, and user-friendly installation process, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to boost their internet access without the limitations typically associated with traditional networking methods.