Page 2 - Table of Contents; Product Overview �������������������������������������������������������������������������������1; Add adapters to your network ���������������������������������������������������������� 6; Secure Your Powerline Network ���������������������������������������������������������7; networks ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 23
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Table of Contents © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. Table of Contents Product Overview �������������������������������������������������������������������������������1 Package Contents ������������������������������������������������������������������������������...
Page 3 - Product Overview; Package Contents; at faster data transfer rates
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Product Overview © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 1 Product Overview Package Contents TPL-4052E package includes: • TPL-4052E: 4-Port Powerline 500 AV Adapter • Multi-language Quick Installation Guide • CD-ROM (Utility & User’s Guide) • Network cable (1.5 m ...
Page 4 - Optional management utility compatible with Windows 8 (32/64-; Product information on device label; Power plug; Reset button
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Product Overview © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 2 • Optional management utility compatible with Windows 8 (32/64- bit), Windows * 8 active adapter can stream data at the same time. Up to 16 adapters can be configured in the same network. Additional adapters ma...
Page 5 - Push Buttons; Button; for 2 seconds; Diagnostic LEDs; Definition; connected; Green
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Product Overview © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 3 Push Buttons Button Action Function Sync (see Using the Sync Button Section for instructions) Push and hold for 2 seconds Initiate Sync/Connection and generate random private network name on first adapter (PWR ...
Page 6 - Application Diagram; Diagram Explanation:; to a router which is in turn
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Product Overview © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 4 Application Diagram Diagram Explanation: The first Powerline unit is networked to a router which is in turn connected to a modem (typically supplied by your Internet Service Provider (ISP)) that provides Intern...
Page 7 - Installing Your Powerline Adapter; Before you install; network�; Connecting a Powerline Adapter to your router; your router�
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Installing Your Powerline Adapter © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 5 Installing Your Powerline Adapter Before you install 1. Before you proceed with the installation, verify the following: • Verify that you already have Internet access through your existing netw...
Page 8 - Adding adapters to your network; To extend your network using an additional Powerline Adapter:; connected to your router�; Power; can access the Internet through your powerline network.; steps above for each adapter�
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Installing Your Powerline Adapter © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 6 Adding adapters to your network Once you have installed and connected the first Powerline Adapter to your router, you can easily extend your network to other rooms by adding additional Powerlin...
Page 9 - Securing Your Powerline Network; Secure Your Powerline Network; reset; Reset; Using the Sync button; Change your default network name using the Sync button; The default network name assigned to TRENDnet Powerline
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Securing Your Powerline Network © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 7 Secure Your Powerline Network Powerline Adapters join powerline network by using network name. The default network name is “HomePlugAV”. All out-of-the-box TRENDnet HomePlugAV Powerline Adapters ...
Page 10 - Changing the network name and associating two Powerline; Use the Sync button procedure below if you are connecting; Once you have completed this step, the other Powerline Adapter; Sync; Adapter�; Sync; Adding adapters using the Sync button
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Securing Your Powerline Network © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 8 Changing the network name and associating two Powerline Adapters: Note: Use the Sync button procedure below if you are connecting TRENDnet Powerline models TPL-401E, TPL-402E, TPL-405E , TPL-406E...
Page 11 - Configuring an additional Powerline Adapter to connect and; connected�; and the; Configure to add additional Powerline Adapters to your existing; Using the Powerline Utility; MAC Address
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Securing Your Powerline Network © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 9 Configuring an additional Powerline Adapter to connect and use the network name of your existing powerline network: Note: Use the Sync button procedure below if you are connecting TRENDnet Powerl...
Page 12 - Powerline Utility; Powerline Utility System Requirements; At the CD Autorun Prompt window, click; If the Autorun prompt does not appear automatically, open the CD; Install Utility�; At the WinPcap installer window, click; Next
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Powerline Utility © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 10 Powerline Utility System Requirements • Windows 8 (32/64-bit), Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Windows Vista (32/64-bit), or Windows XP (32/64-bit) • Microsoft® .NET Framework 3.5 installed Software Installation 1. In...
Page 13 - Yes; to allow installation; I Agree; In the Installation Options window, leave the; Automatically start the; checked and click; Install; Wait for the WinPcap installation to complete.
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Powerline Utility © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 11 6. Click Yes to allow installation . 7. Review the license agreement and click I Agree � 8. In the Installation Options window, leave the Automatically start the WinPcap driver at boot time checked and click ...
Page 14 - After the process has been completed, click
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Powerline Utility © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 12 10. After the process has been completed, click Finish� 11. At the TRENDnet Powerline Utility Setup Wizard, click Next � 12. In the License Agreement window, click I Agree , and then click Next . 13. In the S...
Page 15 - Wait for the Powerline Utility installation to complete. At the; Close; Using the Utility; Before using the utility, please ensure the following:; TRENDnet Powerline Utility
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Powerline Utility © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 13 15. Wait for the Powerline Utility installation to complete. At the Installation Complete window, click Close � Using the Utility Before using the utility, please ensure the following: 1. Write down the Devic...
Page 16 - Powerline Utility - Map View
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Powerline Utility © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 14 Local Device All Powerline Adapters connected to the same network as your computer will be listed here. The default device name is main chip number, followed by the MAC address and firmware version number. Yo...
Page 18 - Powerline Utility - Detailed View
Powerline Utility © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 16 TPL-4052E User’s Guide System Information System Information section shows this utility version, your computer information, network adapters installed on your computer. Show Active Device(s) Only Un-check this check box, you can in...
Page 19 - Powerline Utility - Device Setup
Powerline Utility © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 17 TPL-4052E User’s Guide Private Network Name This is the network name of your powerline network. Default is “HomePlugAV”. When network name set to “HomePlugAV”, it considered a public network because very out of box Powerline Adapte...
Page 20 - Powerline Utility - Advanced
Powerline Utility © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 18 TPL-4052E User’s Guide Select Local Device This advanced feature supports local devices only. Choose one of your local device and proceed the advance setting. Upgrade Firmware Click this button to upgrade device firmware. Reset Dev...
Page 21 - Powerline Utility - Options
Powerline Utility © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 19 TPL-4052E User’s Guide Scan Options By default, the Powerline utility scans adapters attached to the network every 2 seconds. You can change the scanning frequency from 2 seconds tup to 60 seconds or stop auto scan. You can then sc...
Page 22 - Powerline Utility - About
Powerline Utility © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 20 TPL-4052E User’s Guide About Powerline Utility This Powerline Utility manages TPL- 4052E and most legacy HomePlug certified Powerline Adapters. For more information, please visit our website www�trendnet�com Powerline Utility - Abo...
Page 23 - Technical Specifications; mode per port
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Technical Specifications © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 21 Technical Specifications Hardware Standards IEEE 1901, HomePlug® AV, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3u Interface • 4 x 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Auto- MDIX RJ-45 ports • Power plug o A: North Americ...
Page 24 - Troubleshooting
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Troubleshooting © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 22 Troubleshooting Please reference the items below if you continue to experience difficulty with installing and using your Powerline Adapters. • Power-cycle the Powerline Adapters by disconnecting them from their...
Page 25 - Appendix; Overlapping powerline networks; Adapter B; Adapter B; and disconnect from; Adapter A; and; Adapter C; for 2 seconds and
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Appendix © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 23 Appendix Overlapping powerline networks It is possible to create multiple powerline networks on the same electrical system separated and grouped by different network network names. The powerline networks will work and...
Page 26 - for
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Appendix © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 24 3. Within 2 minutes, push and hold the Sync button on Adapter B for 2 seconds and release it. The Power (PWR) LED will start blinking. This will establish connectivity between Adapter B , Adapter D , and Adapter E by ...
Page 27 - Declaration of Conformity; Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement; FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:; user�; RoHS
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Declaration of Conformity © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 25 Federal Communication Commission Interference 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 lim...
Page 29 - Warranty; Limited Warranty
TPL-4052E User’s Guide Warranty © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All rights reserved. 27 Limited Warranty TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase. • TPL-4052E – 3 Years Warranty • ...