ZyXEL Communications PLA-401 v3 manual Specifications, Application Diagram

Specifications

System Specifications

•Speed: HomePlug AV 200 Mbps data rate

•Access methods: CSMA/CA channel-access schemes

•HomePlug modulation:

-OFDM symbol modulation

-QAM 1024/256/64/16

-QPSK, BPSK, ROBO carrier modulation schemes

•Nodes:

-Up to 63 slaves with 1 master, 64 total devices

-4 overlapping networks for neighbor networks with CCo failover

-Up to 4 masters with up to 252 slaves

•Power saving mode: Stand-by mode if link has been lost for a period

•Power consumption:

-240 VAC: Full operation 3.8 W, standby mode

1.8W

-110 VAC: Full operation 2.9 W, standby mode

0.9W

•IGMP: IGMP snooping for multicast to multiple uncast mapping

•Security:

-128-bit AES encryption

-Push button security

•Quality of Service (QoS)

-ToS

-Support up to 4-level type QoS

-Support up to 8-level VLAN priority field

•Frequency band: 2 MHz ~ 30 MHz

Hardware Specifications

•Ethernet interface: RJ-45 connector, 1-port 10/100M

- EU version - US version - UK version

•Power rating: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz

•LED indicators: 3 LEDs

-Power on/off

-Powerline activity

-Ethernet link/activity

•Encryption button

•Reset button

PLA-401 v3

Powerline Ethernet Adapter

Physical Specifications

•Item weight: 160 g (0.35 lb)

•Item dimensions:

71 (W) x 65 (D) x 95 (H) mm

(2.79 (W) x 2.56 (D) x 3.74 (H) inch)

•Packing weight: 430 g (0.95 lb)

•Packing dimensions:

134 (W) x 94 (D) x 178 (H) mm

(5.27 (W) x 3.7 (D) x 7.01 (H) inch)

Environmental Specifications

•Operating environmental:

-Temperature: 0ºC ~ 45ºC

-Humidity: 20% ~ 90% RH

•Storage environmental:

-Temperature: -20ºC ~ 70ºC

-Humidity: 20% ~ 95% RH

Certification

•EMI certification: FCC, CE

•Safety certification: UL, cUL

•RoHS

Application Diagram

v3

Networking Game Console

Online Gaming

Internet

xDSL/Cable	Eth
Modem

	Wireless
HD Video	Powerline
Streaming	Ethernet

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