85 Mbps Powerline Ethernet Switch Kit

Overview

Turn Any Electrical Outlet into a Home Network Connection

• Create 4 new Internet connections on any electrical power outlet
• Connect up to 4 devices on one outlet
• Extend your home network using existing powerlines¹
• No setup required—just plug and play!
• Connect to game consoles, PCs, DVR, network storage, etc.

Features

• Turns any electrical power outlet into 4 Ethernet network connections
• Delivers fast 85 Mbps speed^†
• For use with both wired and wireless routers and gateways
• Simply plug one Powerline Adapter into your router, and a second 4-port Powerline Adapter into as many as four networked devices¹
• Connect a desktop, notebook PC, gaming console, NETGEAR Storage Central Turbo (SC101T), Slingbox™, DVR or NETGEAR Print Server (PS121)
• Data encryption ensures privacy and security
• Supports Windows® Vista™
• HomePlug 1.0 compatible

Plug-and-play Connection of a Powerline network ^{1, 2}

Extend your home network
NETGEAR’s 85 Mbps Powerline Ethernet Switch Kit (XEB1004) is a convenient solution for extending your home network by using standard electrical outlets. This kit delivers the devices you need to set up an Internet connection in any room without running new wires. The XEB1004 connects multiple devices to your network:

• Game Consoles
• Storage Central
• Desktop PCs
• Slingbox™
• Notebook PCs
• Internet Routers

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¹ Uses NETGEAR XE104, XE103, XEPS103, XE102, WGXB102 or other HomePlug 1.0 compatible Powerline device.
² XEB1004 is compatible with NETGEAR’s XE104, XEPS103, XE103, XE102, and WGXB102 products. XEB1004 is not compatible nor interoperable with NETGEAR’s HDX101 or HDX111, however it may coexist on the same network.

Specifications

Network Ports

• 4 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports
• One 85 Mbps PowerLine port

PowerLine Standards

• HomePlug 1.0 compatible

Power Supply

• 100-240V @ 50-60 Hz

LEDs

• Unit: Power
• PowerLine: Link
• Ethernet: Link/Activity

Environmental Specifications

• Operating temperature: 0 - 40º C (32 - 104º F)
• Operating relative humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing

Electromagnetic Emissions

• FCC Part 15 Class B

Power and Safety Regulations

• UL Certified

Typical Coverage

• Up to 5000 square foot home

Warranty

• NETGEAR 1-year warranty

Package Contents

• Two (2) 85 Mbps Powerline Ethernet Adapters
• 1.52 m (5 ft) Ethernet cable
• Installation guide
• Setup CD
• Warranty card
• Support and information card

System Requirements

• For device connection: Available RJ-45 Ethernet port
• To enable encryption: Windows® Vista,™ XP, 2000