Gigaset HomePlug 200 AV S30853-H1706-E301 User Manual
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The Gigaset HomePlug AV 200
Gigaset HomePlug AV 200 / LBA_en / A31008-N1076-E301-3-7619 / introduction.fm / 27.08.2007
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Establishing a Connection for Internet Television (IPTV)
IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) is the upcoming technology on the market for home
entertainment. The television or IPTV set-top box must be connected to your broadband
for this purpose. There is often no DSL connection in the room in which the television is
located. This means that cabling would be necessary in order to bring Internet television
to your television. However, the Gigaset HomePlug AV 200 allows you to set up this
connection via the mains supply.
entertainment. The television or IPTV set-top box must be connected to your broadband
for this purpose. There is often no DSL connection in the room in which the television is
located. This means that cabling would be necessary in order to bring Internet television
to your television. However, the Gigaset HomePlug AV 200 allows you to set up this
connection via the mains supply.
In this configuration, a Gigaset HomePlug AV 200 connects a LAN port of the ADSL
router to the Powerline network while the other Gigaset HomePlug AV 200 connects
the IPTV set-top box to the Powerline network.
router to the Powerline network while the other Gigaset HomePlug AV 200 connects
the IPTV set-top box to the Powerline network.
Security in the Network
The Gigaset HomePlug AV 200 network has predefined security settings in order to
protect your network from unauthorised access. The following settings guarantee the
security of your network:
u Individual network ID:
protect your network from unauthorised access. The following settings guarantee the
security of your network:
u Individual network ID:
A Powerline network is defined by an identical network ID (name of network) for all
components. All devices with this network ID are part of the same Powerline
network. All adapters are preconfigured in an operational state ex works.
components. All devices with this network ID are part of the same Powerline
network. All adapters are preconfigured in an operational state ex works.
u Dynamic encryption:
The devices use 128-bit AES encryption. The key itself is changed several times every
minute.
minute.
Your Powerline network is protected by very effective security settings without you
having to make any settings yourself.
having to make any settings yourself.
IPTV Set-Top Box