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Asoka™ PlugLink™ USB and Ethernet Wall MountsUser’s Manual© Copyright 2003. Asoka USA Corporation. All rights reserved. Asoka USA Corporation reserves

COL = CollisionLNK = LinkACT = ActivityGetting Intimate with your Powerline Networking DeviceBefore installing your powerline networking device, take

Installing the Asoka PlugLink USB Wall Mount (PL9720-USB)What This Package ContainsWhen you receive your PL9720-USB, check to be sure your package con

2. Click 'Next' to start installation.3. Copyright notice. If the conditions are acceptable, select 'I accept' and click 'Nex

5. Plug the PL9720-USB into an AC outlet. Do not plug the Wall Mount to a power strip orextension cord. Plug the supplied USB cable into the PL9720-US

Installing the Asoka PlugLink Ethernet Wall Mount (PL9620-ETH)What This Package ContainsWhen you receive your PL9620-ETH, check to be sure your packag

Connecting the Ethernet Wall Mount to a PC.1. Insert the installation CD; it should automatically start. If the installation program does notstart aut

4. Select 'Ethernet' as shown. Click 'Next' to continue.5. It is now time to connect your Asoka™ PlugLink™ device. Plug the PL9620

Encryption Utility User’s GuideThe Encryption Utility allows the user to set up a private secure powerline network and providesuseful tools for optimi

This screen shows the currently connected devices (excluding the local device) and their individ-ual bit rates, this is useful for diagnosing slow tra

Now the same password needs to be written into all devices on the powerline network, there aretwo ways of doing this:1. Run the Encryption Utility on

Table of ContentsPageIntroduction 2Important Safety Information 3Home Networking 101 4Powerline Networking 5Getting Started 6Getting Intimate with you

Asoka™ PlugLink™ Wall Mount Users Manual19Quick guide to network encryptionTo set the encryption password for the powerline device the computer is cur

Adding computers to a home networkNote: Asoka support only provide connectivity support on our products. The information below isprovided as a referen

• The setup is now complete, if no internet connection is detected, follow the trouble shootingguide in Appendix B for a solution.Setting up file shar

Standard Compliance• Homeplug®power line v1.01 • Windows®98 SE, 2000, ME& XP Compatible• IEEE 802.3ProtocolTCP/IPInterfaceUSB (B Type)/ ETH (RJ-45

Appendix BTrouble Shooting GuideComputer networking can sometimes be a headache where many components must worktogether for the system to operate prop

4) Check that the device is being detected by Windows. Check the lower right-hand corner of the Windows screen for an icon with a computer with a redc

If none or not all connected devices are displayed in this box, there is a problem with thedevices or the connections. Try the following:• Make sure t

It Works But It Is Slow.A slow connection is almost always due to a poor electrical connection. • Make sure the device is connected straight into the

Appendix CTechnical Support and RMAPlease contact the Asoka Service and Support Center at:Asoka USA Corporation820 American StreetSan Carlos, CA 94070

Appendix DFCC StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,pursuant to part 15 of FCC Rule

IntroductionCongratulations! As the proud owner of the state-of-the-art Asoka™ PlugLink™ networkingdevice, connecting multiple computing devices toget

Appendix ELimited WarrantyAsoka USA warrants that (a) the hardware components of the Asoka product will be free fromdefects in materials and workmansh

RANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING,BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS OF APART

Appendix FGlossary10BaseT - An Ethernet cable standard that uses twisted wire pairs.100BaseTX - IEEE physical layer specification for 100 Mbps over tw

router will have a unique IP address, and the computers on the other side of the router can haveany IP address, as long as they are on the same subnet

wiring is needed.RJ-45 - The standard connector for Ethernet cables with the same shape as a phone plug, butthey contain more wires and are a little l

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Important Safety InformationThis product is intended for connection to the AC power line. The following precautions shouldbe taken when using this pro

Home Networking 101What is Home Networking? Why do we need it?Today, more than ever, the idea of multiple PCs in a household is not uncommon. The dino

3) WiFi (Wireless) - is probably the easiest Home Network technology to comprehend. It usesRF (Radio Frequency) technology - much like the technology

Getting StartedTo begin, we suggest that you quickly sketch a layout of your LAN (Local Area Network) on apiece of paper. This will help you visualize

3. "I want to share a home printer or a network printer between multiple computers/ laptops."When you have installed your Powerline Network,

5. "I want to use a combination of a Wireless Network and a Powerline Network for my homeLAN (Local Access Network)."When you have installed