TP-LINK 500Mbps Gigabit Powerline Adapter TL-PA511 turns your existing powerline into a high speed network with no need for new wires or drilling. No configuration is required, simply plug your adapters into your power sockets and you can establish networking infrastructure in a flash. With a speed of up to 500Mbps, TL-PA511 transmits multiple HD streams and even 3D movies to every room, making it a great choice for an easy to build multimedia entertainment network.
The TL-PA511 AV500 Powerline Adapter turns a home’s electrical wiring into a high‑speed network, supporting up to 500 Mbps data rates and a maximum distance of 300 m. It features HomePlug AV compliance, built‑in QoS for bandwidth‑sensitive applications, and 128‑bit AES encryption for secure data transfer.
Installation is simple: plug the adapter into a power outlet, connect a device via the RJ‑45 port, and press the Pair button to enable encryption. The device includes a Power‑Saving mode that can cut power consumption by up to 85 % when idle, and it is compatible with Windows, macOS and Linux operating systems.
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 58 × 40 × 105 mm |
|---|---|
| Encryption | 128‑bit AES |
| QoS | Built‑in QoS |
| Power‑Saving mode reduction | up to 85 % lower consumption |
Plug the adapter into a power outlet, connect your device with an Ethernet cable, and press the Pair button to enable encryption.
The adapter supports up to 500 Mbps data transfer and can operate over distances up to 300 m on existing electrical wiring.
Typical power consumption is about 6 W, and its Power‑Saving mode can reduce consumption by up to 85 % when idle.