Adapter Configuration
•If the wall mount adapter is to be accessed through a router (e.g., in a large office network), the gateway IP needs to be configured. Otherwise, it can be ignored.
WARNING: CHANGING AN ADAPTER‘S IP TAKES EFFECT ONLY AFTER A RESTART. YOU MAY WANT TO PLACE A LABEL ON EACH ADAPTER WITH ITS IP ADDRESS, SO YOU DON’T ACCIDENTALLY LOSE THE ABILITY TO ACCESS IT.
3.4.2Basic Settings
Most of the time, the only thing that needs to be changed is the Network Identifier and the Encryption, in order to avoid interfering with other networks and protect your information. Most people will not need to enter the Advanced settings section. The AV200 Powerline network is totally secure with these basic settings.
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The AV200 technology supports multiple networks on a single circuit. The networks are differentiated by Network Identifiers, which can be set in this section. The Network Identifier is a string of characters (Network Identifier field) which simply acts as a name for the network. This Network ID must be identical for all adapters on a network. Adapters with different Network IDs will not be able to communicate with each other.
The Network Identifier string can have up to 20 ASCII characters (lettters and numbers). Quote and