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ZyXEL Communications PLA6457 User Manual

ZyXEL Communications PLA6457
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User’s Guide
PLA6457
G.hn Wave 2 Powerline Pass-through Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Copyright © 2021 Zyxel and/or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
Default Network Name G.hn Network
LAN IP Address http://DHCP-assigned
IP
Default Password FLYPIG2400
Version 1.0 Ed. 2, 08/2021
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ZyXEL Communications PLA6457 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Wi-Fi-
Modulation64-QAM, 256-QAM, 1024-QAM, 4096-QAM, BPSK, OFDM, QPSK
Power plugType F
Ethernet LANYes
Security algorithms128-bit AES
Networking standardsIEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Maximum data transfer rate2400 Mbit/s
Maximum operating distance500 m
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)
CertificationCE-LVD, CE
Product colorWhite
Country of originChina
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Storage temperature (T-T)-30 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Master (outer) case width383 mm
Master (outer) case height470 mm
Master (outer) case length391 mm
Master (outer) case weight11850 g
Harmonized System (HS) code85171800
Quantity per master (outer) case16 pc(s)
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth70 mm
Width140 mm
Height41 mm
Weight400 g
Package depth185 mm
Package width220 mm
Package height90 mm
Package weight660 g

Summary

User's Guide

PLA Introduction

Introduces main applications and features of the Zyxel G.hn Powerline adapter.

LEDs

Describes the lights (LEDs) on the PLA and their meanings for status indication.

Standby Mode

Explains how to set the PLA to save power when there is no Ethernet connection or activity.

Expanding Your Network

Describes how to extend the network by plugging in additional PLAs into other outlets.

Security

Discusses the importance of setting up security on your PLA for your G.hn Network to prevent unauthorized access.

Multiple Networks

Explains how multiple G.hn Networks can coexist on a single electrical circuit by using different domain names.

Reset and Encrypt Button Functions

Explains the function and usage of the RESET and ENCRYPT buttons on the PLA for network management and resets.

Reset Button Usage

Explains how to reset the PLA to factory defaults and unpair it from a network using the RESET button.

Technical Reference

Web Configurator Guide

Guides the user on how to use the Web Configurator for PLA setup, management, and security.

Web Configurator Login

Provides instructions on how to log into the Web Configurator using the default password to manage the PLA.

G.hn Network Configuration

Explains how to configure basic G.hn settings for the PLA, including domain name, encryption, and profiles.

IP Configuration

Details how to configure IP settings, including DHCP or static IP assignment, subnet mask, and DNS for the PLA.

Ethernet Port Settings

Describes how to view PLA Ethernet port information and configure power saving modes based on activity.

G.hn Network Setup Guide

Provides a tutorial on expanding existing G.hn networks or setting up new separate networks with new PLAs.

Accessing the PLA

Guides on connecting the PLA to a computer and accessing it via the Web Configurator for configuration.

Adding a PLA to Network

Step-by-step instructions on how to add a new PLA to an existing G.hn network by pairing it with the network.

Creating a New G.hn Network

Instructions on creating a new, separate G.hn network with new PLAs by assigning a different domain name.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Offers suggestions to solve common problems encountered with the PLA, covering power, connectivity, and configuration issues.

Power and LED Issues

Addresses issues related to the PLA not turning on or specific indicator lights not illuminating correctly.

Web Configurator Access Issues

Helps resolve issues when the Web Configurator does not display devices or cannot be accessed properly.

Powerline Signal Issues

Provides solutions for weak signal or connection issues on the G.hn Network, often related to wiring or interference.

Customer Support

Legal Information

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