Page 2 - COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS; Specifications are subject to change without notice.
COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form ...
Page 3 - FCC STATEMENT; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; CE Mark Warning
FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses a...
Page 4 - Safety Information
Safety Information z When product has power button, the power button is one of the way to shut off the product; when there is no power button, the only way to completely shut off power is to disconnect the product or the power adapter from the power source. z Don’t disassemble the product, or make r...
Page 5 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY; For the following equipment:; Yang Hongliang
TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter Model...
Page 6 - CONTENTS
CONTENTS Package Contents............................................................................................................. 1 Conventions ...................................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1 Introduction ..........
Page 7 - AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter; Package Contents; One RJ45 Cable (There are two RJ45 Cables in Starter Kit); Conventions
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 1 Package Contents The AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter package contains the following items: ¾ One AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter (There are two powerline adapters in Starter Kit) ¾ One RJ45 Cable (There are two RJ45 Cables in Starter Kit) ¾ One Quick Installa...
Page 8 - Chapter 1 Introduction; Pair Button; System Requirement
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 2 Chapter 1 Introduction This device is an AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter which transforms your house’s existing electrical wiring into a ubiquitous networking infrastructure. Simply plug this AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter into an ordinary AC power outlet wh...
Page 10 - Physical Interface; Interface; Ethernet Port
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 4 On The adapter is connected to a powerline network. Blinking The adapter is transferring data. Powerline LED Off The adapter isn’t connected to any powerline network. On At least one Ethernet port is connected, but there is no data being transferred. Blinki...
Page 11 - For detailed information about the pair button, please refer to
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 5 ) Note: 1. If the pair button is pressed till all the LEDs turn off (about 10 seconds), the powerline adapter will leave the network which it has joined and its new network name assumes a random value. The Power LED turns off when it disconnects from the po...
Page 12 - Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism; Connection Instruction; ON
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 6 Chapter 2 Connecting Mechanism 2.1 Introduction The powerline adapter supports up to 600Mbps data rate. With this high speed connection rate, this powerline adapter allows you to set up a high speed home network by using your home existing electrical wiring...
Page 13 - Hardware Connection – Internet
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 7 The hardware connection mechanism is shown below: ) Note : Do not connect the powerline adapter to any extension lead, power strip, extension cord or surge protector, as this may degrade the network performance. 2.4 Hardware Connection – Internet This secti...
Page 14 - The hardware connection mechanism is shown below:; Note
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 8 The hardware connection mechanism is shown below: ) Note : Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnected device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. The idle wall sockets or electrical outlets in your household el...
Page 15 - Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility; automatically pop up on your computer’s screen.; Management Utility
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 9 Chapter 3 Installing Management Utility Please verify that no other powerline adapter or any Encryption Management Utilities are installed before installing the provided software. If other Powerline Utilities are installed, uninstall them and restart your p...
Page 18 - Step 3: After the installation, a shortcut to the; “PowerLine Utility”; application icon is provided on the
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 12 Step 3: After the installation, a shortcut to the “PowerLine Utility” application icon is provided on the windows desktop.
Page 19 - Chapter 4 Using the Management Utility; Double click on the icon; “Status”; and; “System”; The; Status
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 13 Chapter 4 Using the Management Utility After you’d successfully installed the powerline adapter hardware and Management Utility software, you can set up or configure the devices according to your need. This PowerLine Utility enables the users to identify p...
Page 22 - Password is unnecessary to enter for renaming.
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 16 network name of this device on System configuration homepage. To change the name of the remote adapter or enter its password, please follow the steps below: (1) Select the desired device and click the Modify button to display the following dialog. (2) Ente...
Page 23 - The third tab window labeled “; Advanced; ” is for Quality of Service. With the proper configuration, the
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 17 4.3 Advanced The third tab window labeled “ Advanced ” is for Quality of Service. With the proper configuration, the limit bandwidth can be took full advantage. QoS requirements are different for various data types such as streaming video or music, voice a...
Page 24 - The group sets VLAN priority to CAP mapping and default priority.; System; Click the; Upgrade Firmware; following dialog will pop up.
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 18 ¾ Simple Application Mapping: The group allows you to choose what type of traffic with the highest user priority you will use your local HomePlug device for by pitching one of the following radios. Please select the radio type according to your demand. ¾ A...
Page 26 - button to apply the setting.; MUST; have the same; Network Password; for
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 20 same logical network. A dialog window will appear to report the success of this operation. All Powerline devices are shipped using a default logical network (network name), which is normally “HomePlugAV” . To set all devices’ network name, please type the ...
Page 27 - Chapter 5 Advanced Feature: How to Use the Pair Button; powerline devices which also support the; Pair; Set Up a Secured Powerline Network with the Pair Button; Create a secured powerline network using the Pair button:; will start flashing.
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 21 Chapter 5 Advanced Feature: How to Use the Pair Button 5.1 Pair (Secure with 128 bits-AES) The Homeplug AV standard uses 128-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) to safely transmit data between powerline adapters. For the powerline adapters to communicat...
Page 28 - The sequence of Step 1 and Step 2 can be exchanged.; Leave
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 22 Join an existing secured powerline network: Powerline adapter A and powerline adapter B form a HomeplugAV network. Powerline adapter C wants to join this network. Step 1 . Press and hold the Pair button on powerline adapter C for one second. Step 2 . Withi...
Page 29 - Appendix A: Troubleshooting
TL-PA6030 AV600 3-port Powerline Adapter 23 Appendix A: Troubleshooting The Troubleshooting provides answers to common problems regarding the powerline adapter. 1. The Power LED does not light up. Ans. Check the following: a) Make sure that the powerline adapter is properly plugged into a power outl...
