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Zyxel PLA5206-GB0201F 1000Mbps Powerline Gigabit Ethernet Kit

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Description

Create a Fast and Stable Home Network with Gigabit Powerline Adapter Kit (2 units)

The ZyXEL PLA5206 1000 Mbps Powerline Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Kit is based on the latest HomePlug AV2 standard with data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps*.You can plug into existing electrical circuitry, transferring power lines into a high speed network without new wires or drilling, and PLA5206 brings you a whole new large bandwidth to enjoy multiple HD streaming, online gaming and other network applications simultaneously in every room.

HomePlug AV2 integrated with Gigabit LAN connection
With advanced HomePlug AV2 technology, the ZyXEL PLA5206 provides speeds of up to 1000 Mbps* and backwards compatibility with HomePlug AV and IEEE 1901-based products. In addition, the PLA5206 is equipped with a Gigabit Ethernet port. Users can enjoy stable high-performance networking, including simultaneous HD streaming, online gaming and web browsing.

No extra wires or configuration required
The ZyXEL PLA5206 lets you create a network using your home's existing electrical wires easily extending Internet connectivity throughout the building while eliminating the need to drill through walls or install additional network cables. Forget about complicated setup procedures; no configuration is required. Just plug your PLA5206 into a power outlet and create a completely functional network.

Perfect for connecting smart TVs and playing on-line games
The ZyXEL PLA5206 provides speeds of up to 1000 Mbps*, accelerating network applications like HDTV, multimedia HD streaming and online gaming. Users can easily transmit multiple HD streams and even 3D movies to every room quickly and smoothly.

Perfect for connecting smart TVs and playing on-line games

WPA Security - Easy home network security setup
Data transmission through the ZyXEL PLA5206 is protected by 128-bit Advanced Encryption Security (AES), providing a secure connection to the Internet. The encryption mechanism can be configured with a simple press of a button--no complicated setup or additional software is required.

QoS Enhances Media Streaming
QoS enhances high-quality media streaming
The advanced Quality of Service (QoS) function improves high-quality multimedia streaming applications such as triple-play services by prioritizing processes including, HD video streaming, high-speed Internet access and VoIP.

  • The theoretical maximum channel data transfer rate is derived from HomePlug AV2 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.
  • Create a fast and stable home network with Gigabit Powerline Adapter

    The ZyXEL PLA5206 1000 Mbps Powerline Gigabit Ethernet Adapter is based on the latest HomePlug AV2 standard with data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps .You can plug into existing electrical circuitry, transfering power lines into a high speed network without new wires or drilling, and PLA5206 brings you a large bandwidth to enjoy multiple HD streaming, online gaming and other network applications simultaneously in every room.
  • HomePlug AV2 integrated with Gigabit LAN connection

    With advanced HomePlug AV2 technology, the ZyXEL PLA5206 provides impressive speeds and backwards compatibility with HomePlug AV and IEEE 1901-based products. In addition, the PLA5206 is equipped with a Gigabit Ethernet port. Users can enjoy stable high-performance networking, including simultaneous HD streaming, online gaming and web browsing.
  • No extra wires or configuration required

    The ZyXEL PLA5206 lets you create a network using your home's existing electrical wires easily extending Internet connectivity throughout the building while eliminating the need to drill through walls or install additional network cables. Forget about complicated setup procedures; no configuration is required. Just plug your PLA5206 into a power outlet and create a completely functional network.
  • Perfect for connecting smart TVs and playing on-line games

    The ZyXEL PLA5206 provides impressive speeds accelerating network applications like HDTV, multimedia HD streaming and online gaming. Users can easily transmit multiple HD streams and even 3D movies to every room quickly and smoothly.
  • QoS enhances high-quality media streaming

    The advanced Quality of Service (QoS) function improves high-quality multimedia streaming applications such as triple-play services by prioritizing processes including, HD video streaming, high-speed Internet access and VoIP.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
Zyxel PLA5206 - 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, Gigabit Ethernet, HomePlug AV (HPAV), HomePlug AV (HPAV) 2.0, IEEE 1901
Data Transfer Rate
1 Gbps
Network / Transport Protocol
CSMA/CA
Routing Protocol
IGMPv2, IGMP, IGMPv3
Features
Auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), Quality of Service (QoS), reset button, Type of Service (ToS), power-saving mode
Compliant Standards
HomePlug AV, HomePlug AV 2.0, IEEE 1901
Power
AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
System Requirements
Microsoft Windows Vista / XP / 7 / 8
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, Gigabit Ethernet, HomePlug AV (HPAV), HomePlug AV (HPAV) 2.0, IEEE 1901
Data Transfer Rate
1 Gbps
Max Range Open Space
300 m
Network / Transport Protocol
CSMA/CA
Routing Protocol
IGMPv2, IGMP, IGMPv3
Encryption Algorithm
128-bit AES
Features
Auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), Quality of Service (QoS), reset button, Type of Service (ToS), power-saving mode
Compliant Standards
HomePlug AV, HomePlug AV 2.0, IEEE 1901, FCC, LVD
Status Indicators
Power, link/activity

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces
LAN: 1 x 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45

Power

Power Device
Internal power supply
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Power Consumption Operational
4 Watt

Miscellaneous

Cables Included
1 x network cable
Localisation
United Kingdom

Software / System Requirements

Software Included
Drivers & Utilities
OS Required
Microsoft Windows Vista / XP / 7 / 8

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
0 °C
Max Operating Temperature
40 °C
Humidity Range Operating
10 - 90% (non-condensing)
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