Overview:
Innovative G.hn
wave 2 Technology
As demand for ultra-fast Internet speed increases, G.hn technology is becoming the best in-home electrical network connection. Zyxel PLA6456 with G.hn technology delivers maximum data transfer rate and stability for your home networking.
Optimized for 8K
and Online Games
As more 4K and 8K video content are available, PLA6456 delivers superb performance and low latency for your home streaming entertainment system. PLA6456 provides plenty of bandwidth for 8K video streams and fast connection for lag-free online gaming sessions. Experience top-notch digital entertainment.
Easy to Setup and Connect
Plug in two PLA6456 to any electrical outlets in your home and then instantly gain a network connection without having to run physical wires. Push the sync button on both PLA6456 to quickly and securely get a AES 128-bit encrypted network going through your electrical outlets
Pass-thru Design for An Extra Power Outlet
A pass-through outlet allows you to keep your existing powered devices connected. No power outlet sacrifice needed. The embedded noise filter eliminates electrical signal noise to further improve your electrical outlet’s network quality.
Features:
Fast, reliable network connection right from your power outlets
Just connect one Zyxel PLA6456 to your Internet sharing router or gateway, and another to the devices that needs Internet connection. With the latest HomePlug AV2 technology, it is easy to build a wired network with speeds of up to 1800 Mbps* connecting the two Gigabit Ethernet ports.
4K video streaming and two Gigabit Ethernet ports for network-intensive applications
Empowered by the latest HomePlug AV2 and MIMO technologies, the Zyxel PLA5456 is offering the same networking performance as connecting directly to the router. It dramatically improves coverage through one or even two floors for Internet applications like radio, large-screen TV and Netflix 4K streaming simultaneously requested by two Gigabit Ethernet connections.
Easy setup for fast, stable and secured Internet anywhere in your home
The Zyxel PLA5456 is very easy to connect and use even for those who are not Internet experts. Just plug and play, and you will have an instant hardwired connection anywhere in your home without having to run physical wires. Significant coverage improvement ensures fantastically stable connection across one or even two floors. Push the sync button on both PLA5456 and you get an instant, 128-bit encrypted network going through your powerline. It works like magic!
Convenient pass-through design returns you a power outlet
The Zyxel PLA5456 offers a pass-through outlet which allows you to keep the existing powered devices connected. The embedded noise filter eliminates static from the connected electronics to further improve network quality.
Zyxel ONE Connect to discover your home connectivity and activity
With Zyxel ONE Connect router, you can detect your home network devices through ONE Connect app** installed to your mobile device.
* The theoretical maximum channel data transfer rate is derived from HomePlug AV2 specifications. Actual data transfer rate will vary from network environment including: distance, network traffic, noise on electrical wires, quality of electrical installation and other adverse conditions.
** Zyxel ONE Connect router is required for all features on this app.
Specifications:
System Specifications
Standard Compliance
- ITU-T hn G.9963
- IEEE 1
- IEEE 802.3/u/ab 10/100/1000BASE-T
Transmission Speeds
- Powerline up to 2400 Mbps*1
- Ethernet up to 1000 Mbps
Modulations
- OFDM
- 4096/1024/256/64-QAM
- QPSK, BPSK Carrier modulation schemes
Range
- range up to 500 meters over power line*2
Group Node
- group node up to 14 nodes
Networking Protocols
- 1D Ethernet Bridge
- 8 levels of Powerline packet- prioritized QoS
- IPv4 IGMP snooping & IPv6 MLD control
Security
Frequency Band
Management
HTTP Web-based
Hardware Specifications
- Ethernet interface: One 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 connector with auto MDI/MDIX support
- LED Indicators
- Power on/off
- Powerline network quality
- Green: Best
- Amber: Better
- Red: Good
- Ethernet link/activity
- Button
- Power rating: 100 to 240V AC, 50/60 Hz
- Socket/Connector:
EU outlet
(16A Max. 240V)
- Type F (CEE 7/4)/Type F (CEE 7/4) DE, NL, ES, PT, AT, SE, FI, NO, GR, HU, LU
US outlet
(15A Max. 110V)
- Type B (NEMA 5-15)/Type B (NEMA 5-15)/TW, US
Physical Specifications
Twin Pack
113 x 64 x 42 mm (4.45” x 2.51” x 1.65”)
- Item weight: 368 g (0.81 )
- Packing dimensions (WxDxH):
175 x 150 X 81 mm (6.89” x 5.91” x 3.19”)
- Packing weight: 560 g (1.23 )
Environmental Specifications
Operating Environment
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
10% to 90% (Non-condensing)
Storage Environment
-30°C to 70°C (-22°F to 158°F)
10% to 95% (Non-condensing)
Certification
- Safety: CE-LVD, BSMI
- EMC: CE, FCC, ICES, BSMI
Package Contents
- hn powerline Ethernet adapter
- Quick start guide
- Safety warning and DoC
- Ethernet cable
* The theoretical maximum channel data transfer rate is derived from HomePlug AV2 specifications. Actual data transfer rate will vary from network environment including: distance, network traffic, noise on electrical wires, quality of electrical installation and other adverse conditions.
Documentation:
Download the Zyxel PLA6456 Datasheet (PDF).
