ZyXEL Communications PLA4205 Specifications

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PLA4205
PLA4205
500 Mbps Powerline
Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
PLA4205
500 Mbps Powerline
Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Benefits
Enjoy stable HD videos and gaming
Powered by the latest IEEE 1901 technology and a Gigabit Ethernet port, ZyXEL’s 500 Mbps
Powerline Gigabit Ethernet Adapter can provide a stable high-performance network for you to
enjoy multiple HD streams, multiplayer gaming and Web surfing simultaneously. With a pair of
plug-and-play PLA4205 installed, you can easily extend your home network through any
electrical outlet for Internet access by HDTVs, Blu-ray™ players, DVRs, PCs and game consoles.
QoS enhances media streaming quality
The advanced Quality of Service (QoS) features improve the quality of multimedia streaming
applications such as Triple Play services, HD video streaming, high-speed Internet access and VoIP.
Green product reduces energy consumption
When there is no Ethernet link, the PLA4205 will enter a power-saving mode, reducing energy
consumption by around 80% when compared to adapters without this function.
Easy security setup
Data transmission is protected by 128-bit Advanced Encryption Security (AES) security to provide
a secure connection to the Internet. Encryption can be configured by a simple button press on
both of your PLA4205s; there’s no complicated setup or software required to be run.
Power Up Your Home Network with
Blazing Speed!
■ Plug-and-play for easy
installation
■ Data transfer rates of up to
500 Mbps* for video
streaming and gaming
■ Compliant with IEEE 1901 and
compatible with HomePlug AV
■ Gigabit Ethernet port provides
faster wired connection
■ QoS enhances media
streaming quality
■ Power-saving mode reduces
energy waste
■ Encrypt button for easy
security setup
■ 128-bit AES encryption for a
secured network
■ Multi-colored LED identifies
powerline network quality

ZyXEL Communications PLA4205 Specifications

Power

power rating	100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
power consumption (full operation)	5 Watt max.
power consumption (power-saving mode)	1 Watt max.

Operating Environment

operating temperature	0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
operating humidity	20% to 90% (Non-condensing)
storage temperature	-20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
storage humidity	20% to 95% (Non-condensing)

Connectivity

ethernet interface	one 10/100/1000 Mbp RJ-45 connector with auto MDI/MDIX support
frequency band	2 MHz ~ 67.5 MHz
range over power line	up to 300 meters

Weight and Dimensions

item dimensions	71 x 65 x 95 mm (2.79” x 2.56” x 3.74”)