Edimax HP-5103K, 500 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, Fast Ethernet, 10,100 Mbit/s, HomePlug 1.0, 1024-QAM, 16-QAM, 256-QAM, 64-QAM, 8-QAM, BPSK, OFDM, QPSK, ROBO
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Edimax HP-5103K PowerLine network adapter 500 Mbit/s White 2 pc(s)
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HP-5103K Overview
Features:
Easy plug-n-play setup and 128 bit AES security
Maximum Powerline speed up to 500Mbps
Backward compatible with 200Mbps Powerline adapters
Compatible with HomePlug 1.0 & 1.0 Turbo Devices
Features energy saving mode to reduce power consumption
Utilizes existing electrical wires to transmit network
AV500 Nano PowerLine Adapter Kit
- 500 Mbit/s 300 m
- Fast Ethernet
- Quality of Service (QoS) support
- White
Summary Description
Edimax HP-5103K, 500 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, Fast Ethernet, 10,100 Mbit/s, HomePlug 1.0, 1024-QAM, 16-QAM, 256-QAM, 64-QAM, 8-QAM, BPSK, OFDM, QPSK, ROBO
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HP-5103K Specifications
Overview
Manufacturer:
Edimax
Stock:
In Stock.
Stock updated on:
2024-08-25
Performance
Maximum data transfer rate
500 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN
No
Ethernet LAN interface type
Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
10,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
2
Wi-Fi
No
Networking standards
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in power socket
No
PowerLine standard
HomePlug 1.0
Modulation
1024-QAM, 16-QAM, 256-QAM, 64-QAM, 8-QAM, BPSK, OFDM, QPSK, ROBO
Security algorithms
128-bit AES
Maximum operating distance
300 m
Chipset
Qualcomm AR7420 + 1540
Quality of Service (QoS) support
Yes
Power
Power consumption (typical)
4 W
AC input voltage
100-240 V
AC input frequency
50 - 60 Hz
Design
LED indicators
Yes
Product colour
White
Certification
CE, FCC, LVD
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions
Width
60 mm
Depth
28 mm
Height
68 mm
Weight
84 g
Packaging content
Quantity per pack
2 pc(s)
Quick installation guide
Yes
Cables included
LAN (RJ-45)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How does the Edimax HP-5103K utilize existing electrical wiring for data transmission? +
The HP-5103K utilizes PowerLine technology to turn your home's or office's existing electrical circuits into a high-speed data network. By plugging the adapters into standard wall outlets, the devices modulate high-frequency data signals onto the copper wiring, effectively bypassing the need for installing new Ethernet cabling in difficult-to-reach areas of your building.
What is the maximum data transfer rate I can expect from the Edimax HP-5103K kit? +
The Edimax HP-5103K supports data transfer speeds of up to 500 Mbit/s over your electrical grid. This bandwidth is ideal for demanding tasks like HD video streaming, online gaming, and large file transfers, providing a stable alternative to wireless connections that may suffer from interference or signal degradation through thick walls.
Is the Edimax HP-5103K compatible with my current home router? +
Yes, these adapters are designed for universal compatibility. Since the kit connects to your network via standard RJ45 Ethernet ports, it works seamlessly with any router, switch, or modem equipped with an Ethernet LAN port, regardless of the brand or the specific operating system running on your connected computer or network device.
How many units are included in the HP-5103K package and how do they function? +
The HP-5103K is a convenient twin-pack containing two PowerLine adapters. You connect the first unit to your router via an Ethernet cable and plug it into a nearby power outlet, then connect the second unit to your remote device. Once plugged in, they automatically establish a secure, encrypted bridge across your electrical circuitry.
Can I use the Edimax HP-5103K on power strips or surge protectors? +
For optimal performance and maximum data integrity, it is highly recommended to plug the Edimax HP-5103K directly into a wall outlet. Surge protectors and power strips often contain filters designed to suppress high-frequency noise, which can inadvertently block the PowerLine signal and significantly reduce your network speed or cause unstable connection drops.
Does the Edimax HP-5103K require any complex software installation or driver configuration? +
These adapters are essentially plug-and-play devices. They do not require any specialized software or driver installations to function. Simply plug them into your power outlets and connect your Ethernet cables. They perform a 'handshake' to establish a private network connection automatically, making them an excellent choice for users who need a quick network extension without technical overhead.
Is the connection provided by the Edimax HP-5103K secure from neighbors? +
Yes, the HP-5103K features built-in 128-bit AES encryption to ensure data privacy. While the signal travels over your electrical wiring, this encryption prevents unauthorized users on the same power grid from intercepting your data traffic. You can maintain a secure local network environment simply by initiating the pairing process between the two adapters included in your kit.
What is the effective range of the Edimax HP-5103K within a typical building? +
These adapters can operate over electrical cabling distances of up to 300 meters. However, real-world performance depends heavily on the quality and age of the electrical wiring in your building. While they are designed to cover large areas effectively, the signal will perform best when both adapters are located on the same electrical phase for consistent throughput.
Can I request a bulk quote for the Edimax HP-5103K if I need to outfit an entire office? +
Absolutely. If you are planning a larger deployment and require a significant quantity of Edimax HP-5103K kits, BuyRouterSwitch.com is equipped to assist you. Our team specializes in managing large volume orders for enterprise and SMB clients, ensuring you receive competitive pricing tailored to your specific project requirements. Contact our sales department to discuss your bulk procurement needs.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Edimax networking hardware? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for high-quality enterprise and consumer networking gear. We prioritize providing our customers with authentic products and a seamless procurement experience. When you source your Edimax hardware through us, you benefit from our streamlined ordering process and dedicated support, ensuring your network infrastructure is built with reliable, high-performance components sourced through professional channels.
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