TP-LINK 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Starter Kit TL- PA201 Starter Kit User Guide

TP-Link TL-PA201 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Starter Kit is a good choice to establish a powerline network, you just need to plug in the power socket to enjoy the network throughout the house, no need to pull the network cable


TP-LINK 200Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapter Starter Kit TL- PA201 Starter Kit User Guide - cover page
Brand
TP-Link
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
412 KB
Published
08 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
200MBPS
MD5 checksum
EA01122ACB7410A25B84900CD1C9C0D4

About this manual

The TL-PA201 Powerline Ethernet Adapter Starter Kit lets you create a network using existing electrical wiring. The kit includes two identical TL-PA201 adapters that plug into standard power sockets and provide up to 200 Mbps data rates, ideal for HD video, music, and online gaming.

This guide covers quick plug‑and‑play installation, the built‑in QoS and 128‑bit AES security features, power‑saving standby mode (up to 65% reduction), and technical specifications such as range (up to 300 m), interface, dimensions, and operating conditions.

What's inside

  • Description
  • Features
  • Specifications
  • Quick Installation Guide
  • Resource CD

Specifications

StandardsHomeplug AV, IEEE 802.3
Data RateUp to 200 Mbps
Security128‑bit AES
Range300 meters in house
Interface1 × 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port
Dimensions3.6 × 2.8 × 1.7 in (92 × 70 × 44 mm)
Weight125 g

Frequently asked questions

How many adapters are included in the TL-PA201 starter kit?

The kit includes two identical TL-PA201 adapters.

What is the maximum data rate of the TL-PA201?

The TL-PA201 can transmit data at speeds up to 200 Mbps.

How far can the TL-PA201 transmit over household power lines?

It can reach up to 300 meters within a house.

How much energy is saved when the adapter is in standby mode?

Energy consumption is reduced by about 65 % in standby mode.

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