TP-Link TL-PA4020 - User Manual

Powerline
Quick Installation Guide
More: To add additional Powerline
adapters (TL-PA4020 or others with the
default settings), simply plug them into the
wall socket on the same electrical circuit.
TL-PA4020
TL-PA4020
Applicable to TL-PA4020 and its multiple-pack kits
AV500 2-port Powerline Adapter
7106504984 REV1.0.0
Plug and Play
Router
WAN LAN
1
2
3
4
Enjoy!
Wait until the Powerline
LED turns on.
Attention
Wall Outlet
Power Strip

TP-Link TL-PA4020 Specifications

General

Category	Powerline Adapter
Model	TL-PA4020
Standards	HomePlug AV, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Encryption	128-bit AES
Button	Pair
Range	Up to 300 meters
Modulation Technology	OFDM
Ports	1 x Ethernet port
Operating Voltage	100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Operating Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing
LED Indicator	Power, Ethernet, Powerline
Data Rate	Up to 500Mbps over Powerline

Summary

Quick Installation Guide

Plug and Play Setup

Basic setup connecting adapters to extend network via electrical wiring.

Connection Process

Steps for connecting router, adapters, and waiting for Powerline LED indicator.

Placement Advice

Guidance on connecting adapters directly to wall outlets for optimal performance.

Adding More Adapters

Instructions on how to expand the Powerline network with additional units.

Secure Powerline Network Setup

Pairing for Security

How to create or join a secure Powerline network using the Pair button.

LED and Button Indicators

Explanation of LED statuses (Power, Powerline, Ethernet) and Pair button functions.

Common Issues and Solutions

Troubleshooting tips for no internet connection, reset procedures, and reconnecting adapters.

Technical Support and Utilities

Information on accessing support, FAQs, and installing Powerline Utility software.