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Powerline AV Bridge (PLE300)
• Turn your home's existing wiring into a digital network – instantly
• Small adapter plugs directly into ordinary electrical sockets
• HomePlug AV technology delivers speeds up to 200 Mbps – ideal for HD video and VoIP calling
Support Sections
Guide Me provides step-by-step solutions and troubleshooting tips. FAQs are frequently asked product questions. Select Downloads for user guides and firmware updates.
- Overview
- Guide Me
- FAQs
- Product Information
- Finding the model and the serial number of your Linksys device
- PLE300 Frequently Asked Questions
- Different Linksys Powerline adapters that can be used for setting up a Powerline network
- Setting up your powerline ethernet adapter
- Installing the Linksys Powerline AV Network Adapter
- Wall-mounting a powerline AV network adapter
- Connecting computers to your local network using the Powerline adapter
- Connecting a PS3™ to the powerline adapter
- Advanced Troubleshooting
- Common powerline networking issues
- All the LEDs Do Not Light Up on the Powerline AV Network Adapter
- The Ethernet LED is not lit on the Powerline Adapter
- Checking the powerline adapter configuration utility version number
- Changing the network password on the Powerline adapter
- Product Information
- Finding the model and the serial number of your Linksys device
- PLE300 Frequently Asked Questions
- Different Linksys Powerline adapters that can be used for setting up a Powerline network
- Setting up your powerline ethernet adapter
- Installing the Linksys Powerline AV Network Adapter
- Wall-mounting a powerline AV network adapter
- Connecting computers to your local network using the Powerline adapter
- Connecting a PS3™ to the powerline adapter
- Advanced Troubleshooting
- Common powerline networking issues
- All the LEDs Do Not Light Up on the Powerline AV Network Adapter
- The Ethernet LED is not lit on the Powerline Adapter
- Checking the powerline adapter configuration utility version number
- Changing the network password on the Powerline adapter
- Forums
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PLE300 Factory Default
There is no such secret...You may just press and hold the reset button for 30 seconds with the Power cable connected, then...
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PLE200 with PLE300
Figured I'd post here in follow up to my previous post and because there are precious few threads on powerline adapters. Managed...
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PLE200 with PLE300
Since I read so many conflicting and confusing posts regarding the PLS300 and/or it's compatibility with the PLE200 I thought...
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PLK300 (UK) Powerline AV Network Kit
Try to connect it to any of your computer's instead of your X-Box, if it reports the same problem get it replaced... Also...
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Connect 2nd Router to PLTS200 to Work as a Repeater
Sure it works. I connected a wrt160n wireless router to a ple300. works great. I have a dlink dgl4500 as a primary...
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Powerline Wireless Extender
When will your Powerline Wireless Extender be out? Was supposed to debut in March 2012 right?...
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Port forwarding questions
Finally figured out that it is an issue with the ports being blocked from my workplace, which is where I was trying to connect...
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Block specific external ip address
Not possible.1. Unless you forward a port the server can't be accessed anyway.2. If you forward a port to the server set...
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Auto DHCP and Static IP together
Definitely! That's the usual practice, if you have devices that needs port forwarding you set static IP address on it. Just...
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File sharing with AVG 8.5 FW doesn't work
I had a similar problem, and it turned out to be because I didn't create a new profile in the Firewall in AVG 8.5 Internet...
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VPN connection Problem
The port forwarding is under the Applications Gaming then Port Range Forward. The application filed can be anything you...
- Downloads
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your product. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is M20.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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E-Series
Step 1:
Look at the top of the device.Step 2:
The model number should be found under the CISCO logo.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys product. The serial number is located underneath the device. If there is no version number beside the model number, it means that it is a version 1.
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Blue and Black
Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is WRT54G ver 6.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Silver
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRT54GX4.
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Wireless Routers with Voice Ports
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRTP54G V.2.
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Wireless VPN Routers
Step 1:
Look at the side panel of the router when it is standing vertically.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WRV54G.
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Blue and Black
Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is BEFSR41 ver.4.1.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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PC Card or Card Bus
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WPC54G ver.7NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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PCI Adapter
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WMP54G ver.4.1.
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USB Wireless Adapter
Step 1:
Look for the sticker around the device.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker. Please see the example.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number is WUSB54G ver.4.
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PCI Adapters
Step 1:
If your adapter is already connected to the computer, shut down your computer and remove the adapter.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the device itself. Please take note of the exact model number and version. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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SE Switches
Step 1:
Look at the top of the device.Step 2:
The model number should be found under the CISCO logo.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your product. The serial number is located underneath the device. In this example, the model number of the device is SE1500.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys product. If there is no version number beside the model number, it means that it is a version 1.
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is NMH410.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Step 1:
Flip the device over.Step 2:
You should find the model number on the sticker underneath the device. Please see the example.Step 3:
Take note of the exact model number and version of your Linksys device. The serial number is located right underneath the model number. In this example, the model number of the device is DMC250.NOTE: The images may vary depending on the exact model number of your Linksys Product. If there is no version number beside the model number it means that is version 1.
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Downloads
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Firmware
11/12/2009
Ver.Upgrade Tool with Firmware
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(Firmware)
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Utility
05/23/2008
Ver.3.3
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Forums
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PLE300 Factory Default
There is no such secret...You may just press and hold the reset button for 30 seconds with the Power...
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PLE200 with PLE300
Figured I'd post here in follow up to my previous post and because there are precious few threads on...
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PLE200 with PLE300
Since I read so many conflicting and confusing posts regarding the PLS300 and/or it's compatibility with...
Guide Me
Get quick solutions and troubleshooting tips.
Frequently asked questions
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