Chapter 3 Firmware Tools

Figure 13 Firmware Detection Tool: Start

The Tool shows the firmware version(s) of devices it has detected on your powerline network.

Figure 14 Firmware Detection Tool: Result

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 2 Firmware Detection Tool: Result Screen

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Site

This field displays

 

Local, if it is identifying the powerline adapter directly connected to the computer

 

running the configuration utility.

 

Remote, if it is a powerline adapter in your powerline network but not directly

 

connected to the computer running the configuration utility.

 

 

MAC Address

This shows the MAC address of the powerline adapter. You can find the MAC

 

address of your PLA-4xx displayed on a sticker on the bottom of your device.

 

 

 

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