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Chapter 8 Powerline

P-660HWP-Dx User’s Guide

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8.5 Powerline Network Status

Use this screen to check the status of your powerline network and for expert troubleshooting.
Click on Network > Powerline > Status to access advanced information on the status of your
powerline network.

Figure 83 Network > Powerline > Status

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 46 Network > Powerline > Status

Login Remote

Device Access Key

Type the Device Access Key for the device you have selected. The

Device Access Key is listed on the device itself.

Apply Click

Apply to set the new Network Password. The MAC address

of the device will disappear from the list until all devices have had

their Network Passwords changed.

Cancel

Click this button to cancel any changes you have made.

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

General

This section provides general information on your network useful for

technical troubleshooting.

CCo Information

CCo refers to Central Coordinator.The Central Coordinator of the

powerline network is the powerline adapter which keeps track of

which devices are part of the network as well as synchronizes

communication within the powerline network. The powerline

adapters in your powerline network automatically select the Central

Coordinator.

MAC Address

This field displays the MAC address of the adapter which is the

Central Coordinator of the powerline network. The MAC address of

your powerline adapter can be found by looking at the label on your

device. It consists of six pairs of hexadecimal characters

(hexadecimal characters are “0-9” and “a-f”). In the case of the P-

660HWP-Dx, this label is on the bottom of the device.