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Table 16 firmware specifications – ZyXEL Communications PLA-4xx User Manual

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Appendix A Product Specifications

PLA-4xx Series User’s Guide

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Cabling Type

PLA-400/400 v2/401/401 v2/470
1 x Power Cord
PLA-400/400 v2/401/401 v2
1 x LAN UTP Category 5 or Better
PLA-470
4 x LAN UTP Category 5 or Better

Network Interface

PLA-400/400 v2/401/401 v2/470
1 x 200 Mbps Powerline port compliant with HomePlug AV standard
PLA-400/400 v2/401/401 v2
1 x 10/100M BASE-T Ethernet port with Auto MDI/MDIX
PLA-470
4 x 10/100 M Base-T Ethernet Ports with Auto MDI/MDIX

Distance between the

centers of the holes on

the device’s back.

PLA-400/400 v2/401/401 v2
74 mm
PLA-470
1150 mm
PLA-401/401 v2

Not applicable

Recommended type of

screws for wall-mounting

PLA-400/400 v2/470
M3 Tap Screw
PLA-401/401 v2

Not applicable

Table 16 Firmware Specifications

FEATURE

DESCRIPTION

Powerline Functionality

The HomePlug AV standard specifies how network devices

communicate using standard electrical wiring.
It supports a data transfer rate of up to 200Mbps.
Data is encrypted using 128-bit AES (Advanced Encryption Standard).
HomePlug AV compatible devices co-exist with HomePlug 1.0 devices

but do not detect each other.
The range of a HomePlug AV network is 300 meters/984 feet in optimal

conditions.
HomePlug AV is compatible with all OSs.
The maximum number of devices connected (bridged) to single

powerline adapter is 64.
The maximum number of powerline devices on a single network is 64.
The maximum number of powerline networks on a single electrical circuit

is 4.
HomePlug AV devices using version 3.0.5 firmware cannot communicate

with earlier version firmware.

Encryption

128-bit AES Encryption

Frequency Band

1.8 MHz ~ 30 MHz

Certifications

FCC, CE, CUL, UL, HomePlug AV, RoHS

Table 15 Hardware Specifications