Chapter 1 Introduction

Getting to Know the Ethernet Adapter

This section contains a quick description of the Adapter’s external features.

Front Panel

The Adapter’s front panel features 3 lights (LEDs):

Power Light

The Power light glows green when sychronized with another device. If the Power light is off, it can still be powered up.

Link Light

The Link light glows green when an Ethernet connection is detected.

Ethernet Light

The Ethernet light flickers when data is being transferred across the Adapter.

Bottom Panel

The Adapter’s bottom panel contains one Ethernet port:

Ethernet Port

The Ethernet port is used to connect the Adapter to a computer or gateway/ router via Ethernet cable.

Information Sticker

The information sticker (located beneath the electrical prongs) displays the MAC (Media Access Control) address, device ID, serial number and other information about the Adapter.

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