Planet Technology PL-201-UK/US Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 1: Introduction

Overview

Thank you for purchasing PLANET 85M Powerline Ethernet Bridge. With Planet powerline communication products, your power outlets are no longer to be viewed only as power receptacles but also as network connection point. The PL- 201 is a Powerline to Ethernet Bridge with a RJ-45 Ethernet interface which directly connecting to your computer’s network card. With multiple outlets in almost every room, PL-201 allows you to use your existing electrical wiring to give your entire household or Office access to your network connection without the clutter of messy wiring around the house and Office.

By using Planet ‘s powerline communication Products, you will not need to spend time and money to installing Ethernet Cabling to share network, just simply by plugging the PL-201 into the wall anywhere in the house or office. The 56-bits DES data encryption improves the security and reliability, to protect the data leaked by someone else, and you will not need to worry about the data will be leaked; up to 85 Mbps data rate can provide you the higher speed in data transferring. This product is cost-effective, easy to install and do not require any new wired.

Features

Direct attached to power outlets

HomePlug Powerline Specification 1.0 Turbo compliant

Connect 10/100 Ethernet network to Powerline network

Up to 85Mbps data rate on the powerline

Up to 200 meters between powerline nodes

56-bits DES link Encryption for security and reliability

Throughout the whole house, just use your power circuit to access the Internet or PC network

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing for high data reliability in noisy media conditions

Specification

	Model	PL-201-UK/US
	Standard	HomePlug Powerline Specification 1.0 Turbo
		compliant
		IEEE802.3 10 Base-T
		IEEE802.3u 100 Base-TX
	Ports	One RJ-45 port
	Speed	UP to 85Mbps
	Encryption	56-bits DES encryption
	LED	PWR, ETH, PL
	Powerline	4.3Mhz to 20.9Mhz
	Frequency Band