Description
Upgrade Your Home Network for Data Streaming with No New Wires!
The ZyXEL PLA4201 v2 500 Mbps Mini Powerline Ethernet Adapter can improve network performance by up to 60% comparing with 200 Mbps powerline technology** for stable HD media streaming. Just plug a pair of PLA4201 v2 into electric outlets, connect your router to one of the pair and any network device to the other to immediately enjoy HD media streaming, multiplayer gaming and other network applications simultaneously in any room.
Plug-and-play, compact design for easy setup
ZyXEL's stylish mini-size PLA4201 v2 gives you the installation flexibility to turn home electric lines into a network without blocking power outlets. The PLA4201 v2 features plug-and-play installation and upward-facing ports for easy, effortless installation. Add two or more units to easily extend your home network to enable Internet access from HDTVs, Blu-ray™ players, DVRs, PCs and game consoles.
Enjoy stable HD videos and gaming
Powered by the IEEE 1901 technology, the ZyXEL PLA4201 v2 provides a stable high-performance network to take full advantage of all entertainments the Internet has to offer.
QoS-enhanced media streaming quality
The advanced Quality of Service (QoS) feature improves the quality of multimedia streaming applications such as triple-play services by traffic prioritizing, HD video streaming, high-speed Internet access and VoIP.
- The theoretical maximum channel data transfer rate is derived from IEEE 1901 specifications. Actual data transfer rate will vary from network environment including: distance, network traffic, noise on electrical wires, quality of electrical installation and other adverse conditions.
** Average throughput gain in typical homes
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Plug-and-Play, compact design for easy setup
ZyXEL's stylish mini-size PLA4201 v2 gives you the installation flexibility to turn home electric lines into a network without blocking power outlets. The PLA4201 v2 features Plug-and-Play installation and upward-facing ports for easy, effortless installation. Add two or more units to easily extend your home network to enable Internet access from HDTVs, Blu-ray players, DVRs, PCs and game consoles. -
Enjoy stable HD videos and gaming
Powered by the IEEE 1901 technology, the ZyXEL PLA4201 v2 provides a stable high-performance network to take full advantage of all entertainments the Internet has to offer. -
QoS-enhanced media streaming quality
The advanced Quality of Service (QoS) feature improves the quality of multimedia streaming applications such as triple-play services by traffic prioritizing, HD video streaming, high-speed Internet access and VoIP.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- Zyxel PLA4201 v2 - Starter Kit - powerline adapter kit - wall-pluggable
- Device Type
- Powerline adapter kit
- Packaged Quantity
- 2 (specifications are for single item)
- Enclosure Type
- Wall-pluggable
- Data Link Protocol
- Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, HomePlug AV (HPAV), IEEE 1901
- Data Transfer Rate
- 500 Mbps
- Network / Transport Protocol
- CSMA/CA
- Features
- 128-bit encryption, VLAN support, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), IGMP snooping, Quality of Service (QoS), reset button
- Compliant Standards
- HomePlug AV, IEEE 1901
- Power
- AC 220 V (50/60 Hz)
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 5 cm x 2.5 cm x 7 cm
- Weight
- 77 g
- System Requirements
- Microsoft Windows Vista / XP / 7
- Localisation
- United Kingdom
Detailed Specification
General
- Packaged Quantity
- 2 (specifications are for single item)
- Device Type
- Powerline adapter kit
- Enclosure Type
- Wall-pluggable
- Connectivity Technology
- Wired
- Data Link Protocol
- Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, HomePlug AV (HPAV), IEEE 1901
- Data Transfer Rate
- 500 Mbps
- Network / Transport Protocol
- CSMA/CA
- Encryption Algorithm
- 128-bit AES
- Features
- 128-bit encryption, VLAN support, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), IGMP snooping, Quality of Service (QoS), reset button
- Compliant Standards
- HomePlug AV, IEEE 1901, FCC, LVD
- Status Indicators
- Power, link/activity
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 x 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45 , 1 x HomePlug AV
Power
- Power Device
- Internal power supply
- Voltage Required
- AC 220 V (50/60 Hz)
- Power Consumption Operational
- 4 Watt
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories
- ZyXEL 500 Mbps Mini Powerline Ethernet Adapter (PLA4201V2)
- Cables Included
- 1 x network cable
- Localisation
- United Kingdom
Software / System Requirements
- OS Required
- Microsoft Windows Vista / XP / 7
Dimensions & Weight
- Width
- 5 cm
- Depth
- 2.5 cm
- Height
- 7 cm
- Weight
- 77 g
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 40 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
