Digicom PL500WK-A01, 500 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, Fast Ethernet, 10,100 Mbit/s, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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Digicom PL500WK-A01 500 Mbit/s Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi White
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8E4561 Overview
- HomePlug AV standard provides up to 500Mbps high speed data transmission over a home’s existing electrical wiring, ideal for lag-free HD or 3D video streaming and online gaming
- Extend 300Mbps wireless connections to previously hard-to-reach areas of your home and office
- Integrated power sockets ensure no power outlet is going to waste
- Multiple Ethernet ports allow your TVs, game consoles, or PCs connect to the Internet
- One Touch Super Range Extension - Wi-Fi Clone Button simplifies your Wi-Fi configuration and helps build a seamless unified home network
Extend Wi-Fi Coverage to Every Room
With wireless speeds of up to 300Mbps, you can effortlessly extend your Wi-Fi network via the existing powerline. In doing so, you can broadcast a wireless signal to every room to share with all your Wi-Fi enabled devices. If necessary, TL-WPA4230P KIT’s Wi-Fi Clone Button can simplify your Wi-Fi configuration and help build a seamless unified home network.
Wi-Fi Clone for Seamless Wireless Roaming
With a Wi-Fi Clone Button, TL-WPA4230P KIT can automatically copy the wireless network name (SSID) and Password of your router at the push of a button. After pressing the button, you can place the power-line adapter anywhere and enjoy seamless networking across you entire home or office. It will save the trouble of entering the new SSID and password when you move from one place to another place, espe-cially when you have a smart phone, a tablet and a laptop at the same time.
Ideal for Bandwidth Intensive Applications
With powerline speeds of up to 500Mbps and high-performance data transmission, TL-WPA4230P KIT can transmit multiple HD video streams to every room, making it a great choice for an easy-to-build multimedia entertainment network.
Extra Power Socket for Additional Devices
TL-WPA4230P provides integrated power socket, allowing an additional device or power bar to be connected to the adapter as though it were a normal wall socket. No power outlet goes to waste.
Multiple Ethernet Ports
Equipped with 3 Ethernet ports, TL-WPA4230P allows you to connect several devices such as game con-soles, IPTVs or media receivers, at the same time just by plugging in network cables, avoiding the hassle of adding other networking devices for more access to the Internet.
AV500 Passthrough Powerline WiFi Extender, HomePlug AV, IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.11b/g/n, IEEE1901
- 500 Mbit/s
- Fast Ethernet
- Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- White
Summary Description
Digicom PL500WK-A01, 500 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, Fast Ethernet, 10,100 Mbit/s, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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8E4561 Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
Digicom
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-08-25
Performance
Maximum data transfer rate
500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN
Yes
Ethernet LAN interface type
Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
3
Wi-Fi
Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards
802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rates supported
300 Mbit/s
Networking standards
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socket
No
PowerLine standard
HomePlug AV
Security algorithms
128-bit AES
Design
LED indicators
Yes
Product colour
White
System requirements
Windows operating systems supported
Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Packaging content
Quick installation guide
Yes
Cables included
LAN (RJ-45)
Resources
Documents
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Digicom PL500WK-A01 handle data transmission over electrical wiring? +
The PL500WK-A01 utilizes advanced Powerline Communication (PLC) technology to transform your existing electrical circuits into a high-speed data network. By injecting a carrier signal into the wiring, it effectively bypasses thick walls and interference that typically hinder standard Wi-Fi signals, ensuring a stable bridge between your router and remote network devices.
What is the maximum theoretical throughput supported by the Digicom PL500WK-A01? +
This device supports a maximum physical layer data rate of up to 500 Mbit/s over the powerline connection. This bandwidth is ideal for high-definition media streaming, online gaming, and robust general internet usage. Please note that actual throughput may vary depending on the condition and physical distance of your home's electrical wiring.
Can the Digicom PL500WK-A01 act as a wireless access point? +
Yes, this model features integrated Wi-Fi capabilities, allowing it to function as a wireless extension for your network. It receives the data signal through the powerline interface and broadcasts it locally via Wi-Fi, making it a versatile solution for eliminating wireless dead zones in areas where an Ethernet cable cannot easily reach.
Is the Digicom PL500WK-A01 compatible with older Powerline standards? +
Generally, this device is designed to be backward compatible with existing HomePlug powerline adapters using similar standards. While it performs optimally when paired with devices of the same speed rating, it can typically negotiate a connection with legacy adapters to ensure your existing network infrastructure remains functional and integrated.
What ports are available on the Digicom PL500WK-A01 for wired connectivity? +
The unit is equipped with a standard Ethernet LAN port, allowing you to connect a stationary device directly to the network. This provides a rock-solid, low-latency wired connection for devices such as desktop computers, smart TVs, or game consoles, while the internal wireless radio simultaneously manages your mobile devices.
What is the recommended deployment scenario for this powerline adapter? +
This device is perfectly suited for multi-story homes or offices where structural obstacles prevent effective Wi-Fi coverage. By using the power grid for data backhaul, you can deploy the unit in a bedroom, basement, or garage to extend your network reach without the need for drilling holes or running extensive category cabling.
How do I manage or configure the settings on the Digicom PL500WK-A01? +
Configuration is managed through a user-friendly web-based interface or dedicated utility software provided for the device. Users can adjust security encryption settings, monitor connection speeds, and manage wireless credentials to ensure the network is both optimized for performance and properly secured against unauthorized access.
Does the Digicom PL500WK-A01 require special installation or complex drivers? +
The adapter is designed for plug-and-play simplicity. Once you plug the device into a wall outlet and establish the pairing link with your existing powerline network, it becomes immediately ready for use. No complex software drivers are required for the network connection itself, allowing for a seamless integration into your existing home or small office environment.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for Digicom PL500WK-A01 units at BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
If you are planning to purchase multiple units for an enterprise deployment or a large-scale project, our team is ready to assist. Simply navigate to our bulk quote request page on BuyRouterSwitch.com and provide your specific quantity requirements. We prioritize high-volume orders to ensure you receive the most competitive pricing available for your infrastructure needs.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my networking equipment? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a premier source for high-quality enterprise networking hardware, ensuring that every product you receive is 100% authentic and factory-sealed. We focus on providing a seamless, secure ordering experience, allowing IT professionals and procurement teams to acquire necessary hardware quickly and reliably without the hassles typically associated with large-scale technology acquisitions.
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