
4.2Securing your Powerline Network
The
name/security key assignment of “HomePlugAV”. When connecting TRENDnet HomePlug® AV
powerline adapters, the adapters will be assigned the default network/security key which allows
adapters to establish connectivity through your home or small office’s electrical system without the
need for additional software or configuration. For added security, the default network name/security
key can be modified using the
the Powerline Configuration Utility in Chapter 5.
Note: The default network name/security key assigned to the
powerline adapters in the same powerline network must have the same network name/security key in
order to establish connectivity. If the network name/security keys are not the same for all powerline
adapters on the same powerline network, the adapter will NOT establish connectivity. TRENDnet
Powerline AV models
default network name/security key assignment of “HomePlugAV”.
4.3Changing the Network Name/Security Key using the Sync Button
The procedure describes how to create a change the network name/security key between the
Assuming the TRENDnet powerline adapters are already plugged into wall power outlets and either currently connected or disconnected to each other.