NETGEAR XE102 - Manual (Page 11)

XE102 Wall-Plugged Ethernet Bridge User Guide
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v1.0, June 2007
How Ethernet Bridges Fit in Your Network
You can use the XE102 Ethernet Bridges to extend an Ethernet local area network (LAN)
anywhere in your house using your existing electrical power line. The following figure shows an
example of a network that includes two XE102 Ethernet Bridges and several other network
connections.
Prepare to Install Your Ethernet Bridges
The XE102 is designed for easy installation. Check that these minimum requirements are met.
• Your Ethernet network is set up and an Ethernet LAN port is available on your router.
• Each computer or device to be used on your network has an Ethernet port.
Figure 1
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XE102 Ethernet Bridge
XE102 Ethernet Bridge
Modem
Router