TL-PA101 Powerline Adapter is a product of TP-Link, which supports HomePlug Turbo, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u standards, transmits data through existing power lines, plug and play, provides 85Mbps transmission speed, supports 200m transmission distance (within the same meter range), supports QoS function, ensures the smooth operation of applications with high delay requirements, supports 56-bit DES encryption, and ensures the security of network data transmission.
This guide introduces the TP-Link TL-PA101 Powerline Adapter, a device that uses existing electrical wiring to extend a local network without additional cabling. It outlines the product’s features, performance specifications, and security options.
The manual covers hardware description, typical applications, software installation, configuration management, a FAQ section, and a full list of technical specifications, helping users set up, configure, and maintain the adapter. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Standard | Homeplug Turbo, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows XP/Vista/7 |
| Ethernet Data Transfer Rate | 100Mbps (half‑duplex), 200Mbps (full‑duplex) |
| Powerline Data Transfer Rate | 85Mbps |
| Transmission Range | 200 m (same meter) |
| Data Security | 56‑bit DES encryption |
| Port | 1 × 10/100 Mbps RJ45 |
| Dimensions | 93 mm × 56 mm × 30 mm (L × W × H) |
| Working Temperature | 0 °C ~ 42 °C |
| Storage Temperature | -40 °C ~ 70 °C |
| Working Humidity | 10 % ~ 90 % RH (non‑condensing) |
| Storage Humidity | 5 % ~ 90 % RH (non‑condensing) |
Check that the adapter is plugged into a power outlet, verify the outlet is functional, and try a different outlet; if the light still does not turn on, contact the local dealer.
The TL-PA101 can transmit data up to 200 meters within the same electrical meter.
Yes, the powerline adapter only creates a LAN inside the home; an internet connection still requires a broadband service or a traditional ADSL modem.