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Gigabit Powerline HD Networking Adapter
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INTroDUCTIoN
Thank you for purchasing the Gigabit Powerline HD Networking Adapter (t he Adapter). Most peopl e don’t enjoy buying lon g and
expensive Ethernet cables or pulling the cable s from one place to an other, but the Adapter offe rs one of the easie st ways to enjoy
home or small-business networking. Users c an now experience a total network solution with the Adapter. The Gigab it Powerline
HD Networking Adapter is interoperable with the HomePlug® AV Powerline sta ndard, but provides up to 1000Mbps* bandwidth over
home AC wiring. This is f ive times faster than th e current HomePlug s tandard. Since the ho me power lines are the most pervasive
medium in households wit h multiple outlets in eve ry room, the Adapter allows multiple home de sktop and notebook c omputers to
be networked to share an Internet connection, printers, and files, stream video, and play games without any ad ditional wiring. The
advanced signal proces sing is capable of ma intaining coverage thro ughout the entire hous e, even across differ ent phase rings.
These adapters also u se xtendnet™ technol ogy to ensure the most
robust powerline networ k in the market. E ach additional Be lkin Gigabit
Powerline HD or Powerline AV Ad apter that is plug ged in is capabl e of
repeating the data sig nal for maximum coverage of your hom e.
The installation of the Adapter only requ ires that a 10/100/1000Mbps
Ethernet port is avail able on your devic e. This makes the G igabit
Powerline HD Networking Adapter compatible with any device, in cluding
Mac, Windows, and UNIX ma chines. Note that you need at least two
adapters to create a powe rline network.
For security, all HomePlu g devices are equ ipped with 128-bit A ES
encryption. The priva te home power grid plus encryptio n makes
HomePlug significantly more secure than competing techno logies.
The Gigabit Powerline HD Networking Adapte r provides the be st
solution for no-new-wire s home networki ng. With easy plug -and-play
installation, and the r eliability of Hom ePlug, the Gigabit Powerline HD
Networking Adapter is t he best solution for high-speed networking.