Chapter 7 LEDs and Troubleshooting
Table 15 PLA470 v2 Lights (continued)
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HomePlug |
| Green | On | The PLA470 v2 detects another powerline adapter. The |
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| data transfer rate is greater than 40 Mbps. |
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| Amber |
| The PLA470 v2 detects another powerline adapter. The |
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| data transfer rate is between 10~40 Mbps. |
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| Red |
| The PLA470 v2 detects another powerline adapter. The |
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| data transfer rate is between 0~10 Mbps. |
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| Green/ | Blinking | The PLA470 v2 is communicating with another powerline |
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| Amber/ |
| adapter. Data is being transmitted and/or received. |
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| Red |
| Blinking at the same time as the POWER light indicates an |
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| unsuccessful connection if you have used the ENCRYPT |
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| button. |
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| Off | The HomePlug port does not detect another powerline |
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| adapter. |
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ETHERNET |
| Green | On | The ETHERNET port is on and ready and the PLA470 v2 |
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| detects a device connected to it. |
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| Blinking | The PLA470 v2 is communicating with a router, modem, |
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| switch or a computer connected to it. |
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| Off | The PLA470 v2 does not detect any devices connected to |
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| its ETHERNET port. |
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The following figure is the front panel of the PLA491. Use the lights to determine if the PLA491 is behaving normally or if there are some problems on your powerline network.
Figure 49 PLA491 Lights
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