NETGEAR XETB10GM-100NAS manual How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network

XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter User Guide

How the PowerLine Adapter Fits in Your Network

You can use the XET1001 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Adapter to implement or extend an Ethernet local area network (LAN) anywhere in your house using your existing electrical power line in place of a dedicated LAN wiring infrastructure. An example is illustrated in the following diagram for a minimal network consisting of two PowerLine devices:

Internet

Access

Router

XET1001

Ethernet Network

PowerLine Network

(always encrypted)

Computer

XET1001

Ethernet Network

Figure 4

Computer

Follow the instructions below to set up your PowerLine adapter.

Prepare to Install Your PowerLine Adapter

Check that these minimum requirements are met.

•Your Ethernet network is set up and an Ethernet port is available on your router.

•Your Internet connection is working.

•Each computer or device to be used on your network has an Ethernet port.

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v1.0, January 2008