Like the HomePlug AV technology used in establis-
hed devolo dLAN devices, devolo Magic uses the
household mains supply for data transmission and
secures ideal performance and stability in locations
where network cables are not viable or desired
and/or the Wi-Fi frequently falls short due to cei-
lings and walls.
To set up a devolo Magic network, you need
at least two devolo Magic devices. For tech-
nical
reasons,
devolo Magic series are not compatible with
dLAN devices.
2.2 Introduction to the
devolo Magic adapter:
Unpack – plug in – get started and be ready for
the new generation of tried-and-tested Powerline
technology:
b
Speed and stability – thanks to consistent data
transmission speed at up to 1200 Mbps over
distances
of
up
devolo Magic 1 LAN promises entertainment at
the highest level.
b
Security – with 128-bit AES Powerline encryp-
tion
devices
from
the
to
400 meters,
the
b
Energy-efficiency – the integrated PowerSave
mode cuts energy consumption automatically
during low data traffic.
b
A devolo Magic 1 LAN transforms any electrical
socket in your household electrical wiring into
a Gigabit LAN Internet access point.
b
Its integrated electrical socket can be used (like
a normal wall socket) to supply power to an
additional network device or a power strip.
b
The
Gigabit
LAN
devolo Magic 1 LAN lets you connect a statio-
nary network device – such as a game console,
television or media receiver – to your Internet
access point over the Powerline network (e.g.
Internet router).
The devolo Magic 1 LAN features
b
One Gigabit network connection
b
One indicator light
The LED status display can be disabled. You
can find more information about this in
Chapter 4 Configuration.
b
One PLC/reset button (next to the network
connection)
Introduction 10
port
on
the
1-1
devolo Magic 1 LAN