Справочник Пользователя для Netgear XAVNB2001 – Powerline AV 200 Wireless-N Extender Kit

Join the Powerline Extender Wireless Network

Use one of these methods to connect other wireless devices (such as a laptop, game 

console, and so on), to your network through the Powerline Extender.

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Press the WPS button on your wireless computer or device.

Press the On/Off button on the Powerline Extender about 2 seconds, until the Wireless LED 

starts flashing, then release it.
When the Wireless LED stops flashing, the wireless device is securely connected to the 

XAVN2001 Wireless Extender.

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If your wireless device does not have a WPS button, you need to use the software that 

manages your wireless connections for your wireless device and manually enter the wireless 

settings to connect to the extender.

Powerline Network Security

A Powerline network consists of two or more Powerline adapters using the same network 

encryption key. Securing your network is crucial. By encrypting the information you send over 

the Powerline network, you help to keep it secure from hackers. If you do not set up security 

on your network, anyone nearby with a Powerline network can potentially use their 

connection to gain access to your network and information you send over the Internet. This is 

especially relevant in settings such as apartment buildings, office buildings, dorm rooms, and 

other more populated areas. 
Powerline devices connected to the same network have to use an identical encryption key in 

order to communicate with each other. The security used by Powerline network is similar to 

the SSID and encryption keys used in wireless networks. 
There are two ways to secure your Powerline network. 

Use the Security button located on the adapter to automatically generate a random 

encryption key. See 

Use the Powerline Utility to configure your Powerline network with an encryption key that 

you specify. If you are already using Powerline or HomePlug devices, then you will need 

to use the Powerline Utility. If not already installed, the Powerline Utility should be 

For information about using the Powerline Utility to configure Powerline security or to 

prioritize Powerline network traffic using the Quality of Service (QoS) feature, see 

To return the XAVN2001 to its factory default settings, press its Reset button for 1 second.