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TL-PA6010
AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter
REV1.0.0
1910010845
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COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Copyright © 2013 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO.,
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FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarante
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This product can be used in the following countries: AT BG BY CA CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LT LV MT NL NO PL PT RO RU SE SK TR UA
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TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter Model No.: TL-PA6010 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of Council Directives: Directives 2004 / 108 / EC, Directives 2006 / 95 / EC, Directives 2011/65/EU The above product is in conformity with the following standards
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CONTENTS Package Contents .................................................................................................. 1 Conventions............................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1 Introduction......................................................................................... 2 1.1 System Requirement .....................................................................................2 1.2 Important Saf
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TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter Package Contents The AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter package contains the following items: One AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter (There are two powerline adapters in Starter Kit) One RJ45 Cable (There are two RJ45 Cables in Starter Kit) One Quick Installation Guide One Resource CD (Management Utility and User Guide) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact y
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TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction This device is an AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter which transforms your house’s existing electrical wiring into a ubiquitous networking infrastructure. Simply plug this AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter into an ordinary AC power outlet which will easily extend your Cable/xDSL broadband connection or existing Ethernet (LAN) network to any other electrical outlet in any room of a house without the need of any new cabling. Thi
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TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter between this product and the AC power source. 9. When plugging this product into a wall socket, make sure that the electrical socket is not damaged, and that there is no gas leakage. 10. Place the connecting cables properly so that people won’t stumble or walk on it. 11. This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult the qualified technician. 12.
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TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter Item Status Indication On The adapter is on. The adapter is in power-saving mode or in pairing Blinking Power LED procedure. Off The adapter is off. On The adapter is connected to a powerline network. Blinking The adapter is transferring data. Powerline LED The adapter isn’t connected to any powerline network or Off is in power-saving mode. The Ethernet port is connected, but there is no data On being transferred. Ethernet LED
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TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter Pair buttons are used to secure a powerline network. To secure your network, please follow the steps below. Firstly, plug in a new adapter, and press its pair button for one second; then plug in another adapter and press its pair button for one second as well. Pair Button The two buttons should be pressed within 2 minutes of each other. After that, wait about 60 seconds so that the two adapters can finish connecting. * The provided power plug
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TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism 2.1 Introduction The Powerline Adapter supports up to 600Mbps data rate. With this high speed connection rate, this Powerline Adapter allows you to set up a high speed home network by using your home existing electrical wiring. Simply plug this Powerline Adapter into an ordinary power outlet to extend your Cable/xDSL broadband connection or existing LAN network to any other electrical outlet in any room of your ho
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TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter The hardware connection mechanism is shown below: Note: Do not connect the Powerline adapter to any extension lead, power strip, extension cord or surge protector, as this may degrade the network performance. 2.4 Hardware Connection – Internet This section describes how to connect the Powerline Adapter into your existing ADSL broadband connection via ADSL Ethernet port. Follow the procedures described below to connect the Powerline Adapter
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TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter The hardware connection mechanism is shown below: Note: Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnected device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. The idle wall sockets or electrical outlets in your household electrical circuit can be used normally without interference from the network. 8
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TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility Please verify that no other Powerline Adapter or any Encryption Management Utilities are installed before installing the provided software. If other Powerline Utilities are installed, uninstall them and restart your personal computer before installing this provided software. Note: To install PowerLine Utility, please make sure WinPcap (version 4.1.2 or higher) has been installed in your computer. Otherw
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TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter Step 3: After the installation, a shortcut to the “PowerLine Utility” application icon is provided on the windows desktop. 12
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TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter Chapter 4 Using the Management Utility After you’d successfully installed the Powerline Adapter hardware and Management Utility software, you can set up or configure the devices according to your need. This PowerLine Utility enables the users to identify powerline devices on the powerline network, measures data rate performance and ensures privacy by setting user defined secure powerline networks. Double click on the icon “ ” from your window
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TL-PA6010 AV600 Gigabit Powerline Adapter MAC Address: Displays the MAC address of the powerline adapter connected to the current computer where this management utility is running. Network Name: Displays the network name of the current network or you can give a name for the network in which the powerline adapter is. By default, the network name is HomeplugAV. Use Default (HomePlugAV): Check the box before this item to use the default network name. Apply: Click the Apply button to m
