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    BiP AC 2070(P) HomePlug A V 200 Ethernet Bridge User Manual[...]

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    Safety W arnings 1. Do not use the adapter in high humidity or high temperatures. 2. Do not open or repair the case yourself. 3. Avoid using this product and all accessories out doors. 4. Place the adapter on a stable surface. 5. Only “HomePlug A V ” compliant Powerline Communication (PLC) adapter for remote access is necessary . Hardware Overv[...]

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    The Connectors * Push Button : Power line sync *Connect DC power cord to your DC port on device (for BiP AC 2070P ) Connect the AC power cable to the outlet *Connect your dev i ce to a LAN port, using the included Ethernet cable * Reset Button : Hold down the reset button for 1~ 3 seconds to reset device to factory defa ult[...]

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    Push Button usage There are 3 types of trigger states for the Push Button. 1. “ Broadcast S tate ”, for a 2070(P) providing information for another 2070(P) to join its powerline network group (it works even if it is the onl y one currently in the group). 2. “ Join S tate ”, for an ungrouped 2070(P) to join an existing powerline network grou[...]

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    have device A joining the network group “BC”. Scenario 3: 2070(P) Device A of network gr oup “AD” wants to join an existing network gr oup “BC”. For a device which already belongs to an existing group, if it wants to join another group that device must go into the “Ungroup S tate” and ungroup itself first. Example: 1. Hold down the [...]

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    Introduction HomePlug A V Adapter with power supplier • Physical layer data rate up to 2 00Mbp s over existing Powerline • Uses powerline technology that take s advant age of the unused bandwid th of the electrical wiring in the home. • Ideal for T r iple Play applications such as IPTV , V oIP telephony and high-speed Internet access. • Sup[...]

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    Up to 200 Mbps – ideal for Triple Play applications such as IPTV , V oIP telephony and high-speed Internet access. The BiP AC 2070P links your modem, router , set-top box and PC at speeds of up to 200 Mbps via your household power grid and wit h QoS prioritization. Features and Specifications Protocols • TDMA, CSMA/CA St andard • Ethernet spe[...]

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    • LED display: - Power - Ethernet (Link/Act) - PLC (Powerline Link/Act) Physical Specification • Dimensions: 75(w) * 1 14(D) *63 (H) m/m Operation Environment • Operating temperature: 0 ~ 40 ℃ • S torage temperature: -20 ~ 70 ℃ • Humidity: 20 ~ 95% non-condensing Application Diagram:[...]

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    Inst allation Procedures 1. Please extract the HomePlug A V 200 Ethernet Bridge.zip file. 2. Once the zip file is ex tracted, double click on the Setup.Exe file. 3. Y ou must have Microsof t .NET Framew ork 1.1 installed before inst alling Billion BiP AC 2070(P) HomePlug A V 200 Ethernet Bridge Utility . A window will pop-up if you do not hav e Mic[...]

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    4. The Billion BiP AC 2070(P) HomePlug A V 200 Ethernet Bridge Utility Setup Wizard will appear , click on the button to begin the setup process.[...]

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    5. Select the installation destination and select if you will like to install Billion BiP AC 2070(P) HomePlug A V 200 Et hernet Bridge Utility Setup Wiza rd just for yourself or for every one using this computer and click the button.[...]

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    6. Please confirm the installation setup and click on the button to start the inst allation process.[...]

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    7. After the inst allation process, click the button to exit the Billion BiP AC 2070(P) HomePlug A V 200 Ethernet Bridge Utility Setup Wiza rd S et u p Wi z ar d .[...]

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    S t arting the 2070P Device Manager Once the BiP AC 2070(P) HomePlug A V 200 Et hernet Bridge Utility Setup Wiza rd is installed a shortcut will appear on the desktop. Y ou can start the BiP AC 2070(P) HomePlug A V 200 Ethernet Bridge Utilit y Setup Wizard by double clicking on the shortcut, or go through “ st art” → “ Program” → “ Bi[...]

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    Uninst alling the 2070P Device Manager Y ou can uninstall the BiP AC 2070(P) HomePlug A V 200 Ethernet Bridge Utility Setup Wizard going through “ st art” → “ Program” → “ BiP AC 2070(P) HomePlug A V 200 Ethernet Br idge Utility Setup Wizard” and click on UnInst all . Note: Y ou must have Windows Installe r installed to perform unin[...]

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    Underst anding BiP AC 2070(P) HomePlug A V 200 Ethernet Bridge Utility 2070P Ethernet Bridge Utility consist s of 3 screens accessed through 3 panel t abs. The 3 panels are Network Information , Configuration and Firmware Upgrade located on the top left co rner of the program for configuration convenience. Network Information screen CCo Information[...]

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    and TEI for the station upon wh ich the DM is running. Topology The Topology contains information about the TEI, MAC Address, Bridged MAC Address and the transmit (Tx) and receive (Rx) Coded and Raw PHY rates for all nodes on the network (other than the local STA). The ‘Coded’ rates exclude FEC bits. The ‘Raw’ rate is the ac tual channel bi[...]

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    Configuration screen This Configuration screen is used to set or change the network password on a remote device identified by its DAK password. Clicki ng the ‘Set’ button sets the entered passwords. If the D AK password field is left blank, then clicking the ‘Set’ button will set local device with the entered password. The ‘Set Encryption[...]

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    Advanced Setting: QoS Screen BiP AC 2070/2070P provides QoS (Quality of Service) which cont ains 4 different levels of CAP (Channel Access Priority) to control the spee d and priorities of various transmission methods. The 4 dif ferent leve ls of CAP are presented as CAP0, CAP1, CAP2, and CAP3. CAP0 is th e lowest prioritized setti ng and CAP3 is t[...]

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    IP Port example: In this example one of the des tination computers regularly uses the web cam for conference meeti ng with overseas customers. To ensure that the web cam maintain a high qualit y voice and video stream, we can set the UDP 5100 (used for web cam protocol) in to the Dest IP Port table by clicking on the Dest IP Port word and entering [...]

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    VLAN ID: IEEE 802.1q contains 12 bits withi n the data packet to record the VLAN ID. BiPAC 2070/2070P is able to r ead the VLAN ID to allow the gateway connected behind the BiPAC 2070/2070P to determine what packet is from which LAN. Based on the 8 different VL AN IDs (VLAN ID 0~ VLAND ID 7), users can manage the VLAN via QoS. TOS: Within the data [...]

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    Priority TTL The Priority TTL contains the option to set the TTL (Time To Live) values for CAP0 to CAP3. The values ar e set milliseconds ranging between 10 and 65000 msec and it defines the length of time that a data packet should be valid for within the network. We strongly advis e not to change the default settings of Priority TTL. CA0 (CAP0) : [...]

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    Default CAP The Default CAP contains the option to set the CAP for IGMP, Unicast, IGMP managed Multicast Stream and Mult icast/Broadcast. For novice users, we strongly advise not to change the default settings of Priority TTL. IGMP: IGMP’s default CAP is set as CAP3 . It is a communication protocol used to manage the membership of Internet Protoc[...]

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    Both Multicast and Broadcast are one to many transmissions. The difference between the two is that Multicast require s Multicast Group to be in the same subnet for them to receive the data packets. IGMP The IGMP (Internet Group Managem ent Protocol) contains the option to override defaults to disable Query Timeout within the Group Specific and the [...]

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    Firmware Upgrade screen Firmware Upgrade: This button provides the user with an option to download firmware to upgrade or downgrade across PIB and FW versions. See following description of the Upgr ade behavior. The upgrade func tionality provides the user with a simple means to migrate back and forth between firmware versions. Clicking on the Firm[...]