Planet PL-551 - Chapter 1: Introduction; Overview; Features

Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Overview
Thank you for purchasing PLANET 200M Powerline Ethernet Bridge.With the AC
pass-through design, the PLANET PL-551 powerline provides both powerline
network connection and power supply to multiple electrical devices at the same
time. The PLANET PL-551 is a Powerline to Pass-Through Adapter a RJ-45
Ethernet interface which directly connects to your computer’s network card. To
share the network connection in the house or office, you will not need to spend
time and money to install Ethernet cabling but simply plug the PL-551 into the
power outlets anywhere in the house or office. The PL-551 enables users to
easily get Internet access without the inconvenience of insufficient power outlets.
Through the multiple outlets in every room, PL-551 allows you to use the existing
electrical wiring to build the network connection in the entire house or office
without the clutter of messy wiring around the house or office.
This PLANET PL-551 is cost-effective, easy to install, and no need of additional
wire. It offers the speed up to 200 Mbps data rate which provides customers the
highest speed in powerline data transmission. Moreover, the PL-551 features
128-Bit AES data encryption that improves the security and reliability also
protects the data leaked by anyone else.
1.2 Features
 HomePlug AV compliant
 Extra Power Outlet Brings More Convenience
 Connect 10/100 Ethernet network to Powerline network
 Up to 200Mbps data rate on the Powerline
 128-Bit AES link Encryption for security and reliability
 Co-existence with HomePlug 1.0 and HomePlug 1.0 Turbo
 Built-in QoS
 IGMP snooping for multicast to multiple uni-cast mapping
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