NETGEAR XAV5601 User Manual

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2. Powerline Utility
This chapter explains how to install and use the Powerline Utility. The Powerline Utility works
with many Powerline AV products. NETGEAR Powerline models XAV1004, XAV2001, and
XAVN2001 are compatible and can share the same Powerline network.
You can use the Powerline Utility to access a local Powerline device that is connected to your
computer with an Ethernet cable and also to access remote Powerline devices. Remote devices
are on the Powerline network, but are not directly cabled to the computer on which you are using
the Powerline Utility.
You can use the NETGEAR Powerline Utility to:
• Change the name of a Powerline device
• Turn LEDs on or off
• Set encryption keys
• Set up Quality of Service (QoS)
• Restore a device to default configuration settings
This chapter includes the following sections:
• Install the Powerline Utility
• Powerline Utility Screen
• Change the Name of a Powerline Device
• Turn LEDs Off or On
• Set the Powerline Encryption Key
• Reset a Device to Factory Settings
• Add a Device to a Powerline Network
• Set Up Quality of Service (QoS)

NETGEAR XAV5601 Specifications

General

Data and routing protocols	IEEE 802.3 (10BASE-T), IEEE 802.3u (100BASE-Tx) IEEE 802.3ab (1000BaseTx)
Security encryption type	128-bit AES
MAC addresses	64: number of nodes that can be added to a single network
Frequency band:	2 –80Mbps
Modulation type:	OFDM symbol modulation
AC input	100–125V~, 0.2A max in North America and 200–250V~, 0.2A max in other regions
Power consumption	Normal: 4.5W, Power saving mode: <0.5W
Operating temperature	0 to 40 C (32º to 104º F)
Operating humidity	10–90% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing
Storage humidity	5–95% maximum relative humidity, noncondensing
Electromagnetic emissions:	FCC Part 15 Class B; CE-EMC Class B; 3-home FCC Certificate
Safety agency approvals:	UL Listed (UL 60950-1:2nd Ed.) /cUL (CSA C22.2 No.60950-1-07 2nd Ed.); CE LVD; TUV CB, TUV GS
Bandwidth	5 00Mbps
Data transfer rate	U p to 200M bps with real throughput greater than 80Mbps
Compatibility	Not HomePlug v1.0 or HomePlug v1.0 Turbo compatible

Weight and Dimensions

Dimensions	114 x 55 x 32.5 mm (4.5 x 2.2 x 1.28 in.)
Weight	0.174 kg (0.38 lb)