PL-501 User Manual
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1. Software Utility XP Vista and Window 7 Environment Specifications Temperature 0 40 Degree C Relative Humidity 10 90 non condensing Temperature 20 70 Degree C Relative Humidity 5 95 non condensing 100 240V AC 50 60Hz inernal Plastic 65 3 x 47 3 x 24 5 mm ower Supply ousing Dimension W x D x H o0 O E Q a amp e O1 N Q FCC CE PLANET Networking amp Communication User s Manual of PL 702 1 5 Physical Description Front View LED Definition ae A3 LED Status Description On Steady on indicate the Powerline device connect to the power outlet Power Off Power off Green Device in standby mode Off Ethernet Link not active Ethernet Green Steady on indicates the RJ 45 port has correctly connected to the network card of your PC or the Ethernet network Off This HomePlug Ethernet Bridge is not connected R Minimum connection indicates weak signal and slower network speed ed less than 50Mbps Data Orange Normal signal with standard network speed 50 99Mbps Green Excellent signal with optimal network speed 100Mbps 11 PLANET Networking amp Communication U ser Manual of PL 7 02 Button Definition Button Description Reset Hold the Reset button until the status lights begin to flash Press security button during 1 3 seconds Join a another HomePlug AV network Becunity Press security butt2. connection point Plug and Play installation in minutes no need to configure software Simple push button setup with sophisticated data encryption128 bit AES encryption for network protection enhancement Easy Installation amp Management Create a network connection throughout your home without the mess of cables Easy to use utility for powerline network management Up to 16 Powerline Network Adapters can communicate on a single network Green technology helps conserve energy when no data link is detected TDMA and priority based CSMA CA channel access schemes maximize efficiency and throughput PLANET Networking amp Communication User Manual of PL 7 02 1 4 Product Specification PL 702 Hardware Specification Main Chipset Qualcomm 7420 One RJ 45 port 10 100Base T Ethernet Network Interface One 500Mbps power line port supporting co existence with HomePlug 1 0 14 85Mbps Power On Off ED Ethernet Red Orange Green Off r Data Solid Blinking Off Standards Conformance OFDM symbol modulation on line synchronization Modulation Schemes 1024 256 64 16 8 QAM QPSK BPSK ROBO carrier modulation Frequency Band 2 50 Mhz Mix of TDMA and CSMA CA channel access scheme Additional Protocols CO device generates a periodic beacon carrier for channel access scheme Operation Range Estimated range of 300 meters in wall power lines Device detect diagnostic Windows 98 SE ME 2000 NT
3. from devices with Cet All Devices a different network name The Privacy Tab will allow users to use one primary computer to control the Network Password of all units on the home network You will have to go back to the Main Tab first then find the DEK Device Encryption Key Key located on the bottom of each device Enter this Key into the Device Password area Click Add This Device Key will then appear in the bottom window Add all the DEK Keys for each unit in your house You can now go back to the Main Tab then change the password remotely from one computer This will allow you to change the password from one computer instead of changing the password individually 21 PLANET Networking amp Communication U Ser Manual of PL 7 02 Add Device to Metwork Device Hame Password IPASSAVORD G ES HERE The Password typically appears as a number and letter cade in groups of four separated by dashes ie SEST GHZ5 BRTE Lz5 It is Found on the device or packaging nicel Power Packet Utility Main Privacy QoS Diagnostics About Local Devices on your computer Device Type Bl Powerline device 00 304 5201 48 Powerline Devices detected Network Private 146 00 D0 30 4F 08 ES CD PLANET Rename Enter Password Scan Networking amp Communication Renwme odi a Note The DEK is unique for EACH Powerline device To use this you will need to input the DEK
4. is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of PLANET PLANET assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this User s Manual PLANET makes no commitment to update or keep current the information in this User s Manual and reserves the right to make improvements to this Users Manual and or to the products described in this User s Manual at any time without notice If you find information in this manual that is incorrect misleading or incomplete we would appreciate your comments and suggestions FCC Compliance 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 radio interference in a commercial environment This equipment can generate use and radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions in this manual it may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will b required to take whatever measure are necessary to correct the interference P Networking amp Communication U Ser 75 Manual of P 702 CE mark Warning The is a class B device In a domestic environment this product may cause C radio interference in which case the
5. HAPTER2 INITIAL UTILITY INSTALLING eeeessesessossssessesscssosessesscsessesscssosessessessossosessessosesssssessossssesso 13 E E E A E AT A EA 13 22 RUNNING THE INSTALE SHIELD kiea ia iaa aada 13 CHAPTER 3 CONFIGURATION 55 EXE EEYE EUH eR ES DE 17 Sol ONBRVUIEU esse Rene mid uM MEM M Lu IEEE 17 32 7 T E 17 92 TED Yu ondes Mu MI I 20 22 e HMM M 23 33 SBCURDPEYZABSET EON nM MM M MP RE 24 4o 0E U MLOLPNRORRRR 26 APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING 27 amp Communication U ser Manual of PL 702 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1 1 Package Contents PL 702x 1 PL 702 x 2 for PL 702 KIT CD ROM x 1 User s Manual Quick Guide and Utility RJ 45 Cable x 1 RJ 45 Cable x 2 for PL 702 KIT Quick Installation Guide x 1 L Note If any of the above items are missing please contact your dealer immediately 1 2 Product Description High Speed Ethernet Connection via Home s Power Supply With HomePlug AV technology the PLANET PL 702 Nano Powerline Adapter extends a high speed Internet connection to any power outlet With hassle free plug and play installation and provides fast reliable wired speed of up to 500Mbps Just plug a pair of powerline adapters into yo
6. Networking amp Communication User s Manual 500M Nano Powerline Ethernet Bridge gt J PLANET QU n IET 3 2 wwe PLANET cam tw J PLA Communication U ser an ual 0 f P L 702 Copyright Copyright C 2012 PLANET Technology Corp All rights reserved The products and programs described in this User s Manual are licensed products of PLANET Technology This User s Manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright and this User s Manual and all accompanying hardware software and documentation are copyrighted No part of this User s Manual may be copied photocopied reproduced translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form by any means by electronic or mechanical Including photocopying recording or information storage and retrieval systems for any purpose other than the purchaser s personal use and without the prior express written permission of PLANET Technology Disclaimer PLANET Technology does not warrant that the hardware will work properly in all environments and applications and makes no warranty and representation either implied or expressed with respect to the quality performance merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose PLANET has made every effort to ensure that this User s Manual is accurate PLANET disclaims liability for any inaccuracies or omissions that may have occurred Information in this User s Manual
7. VOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE DO NOT USE THE SOFTWARE IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THE LICENSE YOU MAY RETURN THE PLANET SOFTWARE TO THE PLACE WHERE YOU OBTAINED IT FOR REFUND IF THE PLANET SOFTWARE WAS ACCESSED ELECTRONICALLY CLICK DIS amp GREE DECLINE FOR PLANET SOFTWARE INCLUDED WITH YOUR PURCHASE OF HARDWARE YOU MUST RETURN THE ENTIRE HARDWARESOFPTWARE PACK AGE IM ORDER TO OBTAIN A REFUND 1Do Mat Agree Agree This section allows you to change the default directory where the program is installed Or go Back If you don t want to change it click on Next to continue the installation i Power Packet Utility Select Installation Folder The installer will install Power Packet Utili to the following folder To install in this folder click Next To install ta a different folder enter it below or click Browse Falder CProgram FilesPL ANE TPower Packet Utility Disk Cost Install Power Packet Utility for yourself or for anyone who uses this computer gt Everyone Justme 14 PLANET Networking amp Communication U ser Manual of PL 702 Please click on Next to confirm the installation i Power Packet Utility Confirm Installation The installer is ready to install Power Packet Utility on your computer Click Hest to start the installation Ta Power Packet Utility Installing Power Packet Utility Power Packet Utility is being instal
8. cal network Device Name MAC Address Password Rate Tx Rx Network Last Seen Last Known Network Chipset manufacturer name Turbo Only devices Date device last scanned 3 5 Security Button This section describes how to use Security button for configuration in the following situations B Establish a new security network Network AB Network AB The procedure is as follows 24 dimid User s Manual PL 702 B Establish Powerline C to join an existing network Network AB Network ABC The procedure is as follows Networking amp Communication User s Manual of PL 702 3 6 Reset Button This section describes how to use Heset button this button can be used to clear ALL data and restore ALL settings to the factory default values The procedure is as follows 26 J PLA Communication U ser an ual 0 f P L 702 Appendix A Troubleshooting Q1 If your PL 702 has difficulty communicating with each other check the following Try power cycling the unit by unplugging it from the wall for 10 seconds plugging it in again Hold the security reset button down for more than 15 seconds to reset to default setting The PL 702 light will flash the units will reset and attempt to link using default factory settings Try plugging the PL 702 into an adjacent plug HomePlug AV Ethernet Bridges work better when plugged directly into the wall outlet Connecting the
9. for each unit 22 PLANET Networking amp Communication U ser Manual of PL 702 3 4 Diagnostics The Diagnostics screen shows system information and a history of all devices seen Power Packet Utility Sle Mein Privacy Qo Diagnostics About System Information Un NIE 1 MAC np 30 4F 00 08 HomePlug Device 1 00 30 4F 52 01 46 F Network name HamePlug v Vendor Intellan Firmware HP 1 0 Reads 25260 0 KB Writes 3444 0 Drops Fails 0 Highest 0 00 Mbps Lowest 0 00 Mbps v Remote Device History Lag You can choose one mare record to delete MAC Address Rate Tx Rx Last Seen Device 2 O0 30 4F 08 E9 C0 not entered 146 00 HomePlug Jun 09 07 14 Device 3 FF FF FF FF FF FF nat entered 146 00 HomePlug Jun 09 07 14 lt Delete Save Report Print Report lose Diagnostics Screen The upper panel shows technical data concerning software and hardware on the host computer used to communicate over HomePlug It shall include the following Operating System Type Version Host Network Name User Name MAC Address of all NICs network interface card Chipset manufacturer name Turbo Only devices Firmware Version Turbo Only devices 23 Networking amp Communication User s Manual of PL 702 The lower panel contains a history of all remote devices Devices are shown here regardless of whether or not they are on the same logi
10. led Please wait Cancel 15 PLANET Networking amp Communication U Ser Manual of PL 702 This screen shows that the installation was completed successfully Click on Close to exit the wizard 5 Power Packet Utility Installation Complete Power Packet Utility has been successfully installed Click Clase ta exit 16 deris amp Communication U Ser Manual of PL 702 Chapter 3 Configuration 3 1 Overview The PL 702 uses 128 bit AES encryption to block outside access The key is set by using the Configuration Utility on the CD default the protection is enabled however it is recommended to change the default network password All your Powerline devices must use the same network password in order to be connected together 3 2 Main Screen B Part 1 Scan Local Powerline device Double click the PowerPacket Utility icon on your desktop and utility screen will show up as below Power Packet Utility Mein Privacy QoS Diagnostics About Local D evice s your computer Device Type MAC Address HomePlug Adapter DETECTED a Powerline device 00 30 4F 52 01 46 0 Powerline Devices detected Network Private Autoscan On Rate Mbps MAC Address Device 2 146 00 t stc AF US ES CU i a PLANET Rename Enter Password Add Scan Networking amp Communication i o d The Main tab shows the Power
11. line units that are connected to the current computer and other Powerline devices on the home network and it will also display Mac Address of each device 17 PLANET Networking amp Communication U Ser Manual of PL 702 If you do not see ANY unit in the device status but the Powerline device does exist try to unplug all devices and plug them back Note Meanwhile please make sure the cable is the right type and working correctly If all seems to be correct and you still receive nothing in the Device window try rebooting your computer B 2 Detect the Network Powerline device Power Packet Utility Mein Privacy QoS Diagnostics About Local Devices on pour computer Device Type MAL Address Powerline device DO 30 4F 52 01 46 Powerline Devices detected Network Private Autoscan Device Name Password Quality Rate Mbps MAC Address 146 00 DB sp AF D8 ES CU a j PLANET Rename Enter Password Add Scan MWatworking amp Communication Rename m yi The Main tab shows all the other Powerline units on your home network It will represent them by MAC Address and will also show the available bandwidth to each unit Units farther away from another Powerline device might have a lower Data Rate If you add or remove units from your home network click the Scan button to re scan the network and refresh with any changes 18 P Networki
12. mputer the Local Device Bh leases ET Isolates this computer from others ef Local Device OR ALL devices whose Password has been entered They communicate together but are isolated from devices with Cet All Devices a different network name The Privacy tab will allow you to change the Network Password to the unit that is currently connected to this computer This network password encrypts all data that is sent from this unit using 128 bit data encryption standard AES Every unit on your home network MUST have the same Network Password for connectivity to be established throughout your home The default network password is HomePlugAV eNote 20 M PLANET a Networking amp Communication U ser Mi an ual 0 f P L 702 B Setting Up Security on a Network Powerline device Power Packet Utility Main Privacy Qog Diagnostics About Use this screen to create a Private Network that provides you with extra security Private Network Mane HomePlug Use Default Public Network Do not share the network name with others you do not want to be part of this network After setting the name above choose how it will be applied below Place On This Network Only the device attached to this computer the Local Device Leen oneal Isolates this computer from others ef Local Device ALL devices whose Password has been entered They communicate together but are isolated
13. ng amp Communication U Ser 75 Manual of P 702 zt Note Only units with the same Network Password will be shown Password case sensitive Note If a unit shows MAC Address of all O s this unit might not have a solid connection or might not connect at all If there are units in the home network but nothing displays in this a Note Network scan try to unplug all devices and plug them back Only do this with the units that you do not view in the network screen you don t have to do this with all units If the problem persists try to move the unit closer to this current unit adjacent plugs on the same wall socket is most preferable If the problem still persists and that unit is still not shown on the network then the unit might be defective please contact technical support Otherwise if you view the unit working distance might be the only Issue 19 M PLANET Networking amp Communication U ser Mi an ual 0 f P ie 702 3 3 Privacy B Setting Up Security on a Local Powerline device Power Packet Utility Main Privacy Qo Diagnostics About Use this screen to create a Private Network that provides vau with extra security Private Network Mame HomePlug OR Use Default Public Network Do not share the network name with others you do not want to be part of this network After setting the name above choose how it will be applied below Place On This Network Only the device attached to this co
14. on more than 10 e its security to random value seconds 4 1 6 Wire Diagram High Speed Ethernet Connection via Home s Power Supply PLANET provides several types of powerline products to meet various demands on Internet access sharing at home As illustrated users may connect an IP STB to the PL 702 or connect a PC to the PL 702 in the house freely With the PLANET powerline products appllied no messy network cables and additional switches are required at home and users can entirely enjoy home broadband network from now Power UTP 12 PL Networking amp U ser Mi an ual 0 f P ie 702 Chapter2 Initial Utility Installing 2 1 Overview The installation of 500M Ethernet Bridge will only take minutes No need to set up long wires through out the house just simply install the utility and physically plug the unit into the wall outlet then to connect RJ 45 to the computer Users can select to adjust its security functions and the platform of the network after the installation For further assistance please read our Frequently Asked Questions section in our Web site 2 2 Running the Install Shield Wizard Please verify that no other Powerline Management Utilities are installed before installing this product If other utilities were installed uninstall them and restart before installing this software To install insert the utility CD into the comp
15. se Ethernet Bridges to a power strip or surge protector may degrade network performance or completely stop network signals This HomePlug AV nano Ethernet Bridge should not be used on GFI protected outlets as some outlets will filter out HomePlug Powerline signal This HomePlug AV nano Ethernet Bridge should not be used in areas with excessive heat Certain florescent or incandescent lights are noise sources on the electrical and can degrade performance If your building has more than one circuit breaker box your HomePlug AV Ethernet Bridges may not be able to connect between the different circuit breaker boxes In this case connect one HomePlug AV Ethernet Bridge to a power outlet located on each of the circuit boxes Connect Ethernet cable between each of the HomePlug AV Ethernet Bridges to link the different circuits together This will allow the HomePlug AV Ethernet Bridges from different circuit breaker boxes to connect To enter standby mode for this device simply remove the Ethernet cable and wait about 3 minutes 21
16. second Powerline Ethernet Bridge in your room or office 3 Connect the PC via the network cable to the Powerline Ethernet Bridge Quick amp Easy Connection Intemet 1 Convenient nano design blends in nicely with any surrounding With a dimension of 65 47 24mm only the PL 702 features a super compact and sleek design that blends in nicely with any Phu e LU User Manual of PL 702 Reduce Power Consumption Up to 80 The PL 702 consumes less power when comparing to the existing Powerline Ethernet Adapters Moreover when there is no Ethernet link the PL 702 will enter the Power saving mode that reduces energy wasting for over 8095 when comparing to the adapters without this feature Actual data will vary because of the network conditions and environmental factors 80 Car Y cw AER F Working Mode Power Saving Mode PLANET J Networking amp U Ser 75 Manual of P 702 1 3 Product Features IEEE Compliant HomePlug AV amp LAN Designed for high definition multimedia streaming Data rate of up to 500Mbps and 300 Meters over existing electrical wiring IEEE 802 3 IEEE 802 3u IEEE 1901 and HomePlug AV standard compliant Backwards compatible with HomePlug AV 200mbps including PLANET Powerline products Equipped with 10 100Mbps RJ 45 Ports for LAN WAN Auto MDI MDI X supported Secure Network Connection Converts any power socket into a wired
17. ur house power outlets and easily enjoy high definition video streaming and network transmission more tripping over tangled messy wires running through your house the PL 702 is an ideal solution to create a wall to wall home network Data Transfer Rate up to 500Mbps and 300 Meters With advanced HomePlug AV technology PL 702 provides users with stable high speed data transfer rates of up to 500Mbps on a line length of up to 300 meters With a speed of up to 500Mbps the PL 702 transmits multiple HD streams and even Ful HD movies to every room making it a great choice for an easy to build multimedia entertainment network e PLA NET User s Manual of PL 702 lPL 702 200Mbps 500Mbps The PLANET 500M Powerline Series are compatible with the PLANET 200M Powerline Series Secures the network connection with the touch of a button no need to remember passwords Simply by pushing the button on the PL 702 users can easily set up a hassle free Powerline network within minutes complete with 128 bit AES encryption for network security and data protection i 17 c am 4 c 128 bit AES Encryption for Network Security and Data Protection PLANET User Manual of PL 702 Getting started is as easy at 1 2 3 1 Connect one Powerline Ethernet bridge to your ADSL or Cable modem s Ethernet port and plug it into the nearest power socket 2 Plug in the
18. user may be required to take adequate measures WEEE avoid the potential effects on the environment and human health as a result of the presence of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment end users of electrical and electronic equipment should Understand the meaning of the crossed out wheeled bin symbol Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and have to collect such WEEE separately LX Trademarks The PLANET logo is a trademark of PLANET Technology This documentation may refer to numerous hardware and software products by their trade names In most if not all cases these designations are claimed as trademarks or registered trademarks by their respective companies Revision User s Manual for PLANET 500Mbps Nano Powerline Ethernet Bridge Model PL 702 PLANET Networking amp Communication U ser Manual of PL 702 Contents CHAPTER 1 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION 22 ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccces 5 Ll een tinct zee Hotta vec ret MI SCR 5 1 2 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 5 15 PRODUCT FEATURES EE bun M EENET EENE aber etn sce Seton bua oun oa owe amen om ances 9 L4 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION 10 tS PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION 11 LO WIRE DIAGRAM 12 C
19. uter s CD ROM drive The main page shall pop up then to press the link to install the software Alternatively this can also be done manually by double clicking the setup exe file on the CD Once the software is loaded it will display a dialog as following and please click on Next to continue the installation Power Packet Utility Welcome to the Power Packet Utility Setup Wizard The installer will quide you through the steps required to install Power Packet Utility on your computer WARNING This computer program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized duplication ar distribution of this program or any portion of it may result in severe civil ar criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law 13 PLANET Networking amp Communication U ser Manual of PL 702 Please take a moment to read the license agreement now If you accept the terms below click Agree Then Next Otherwise click Cancel i Power Packet Utility License Agreement Flease take a momentto read the license agreement now If you accept the terms below click I Agree then Next Otherwise click Cancel PLANET Communications Inc software License Agreement PLEASE READ THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT LICENSE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE PLANET SOFTWARE BY USING THE PLANET SOFTWARE YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE IF
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