D-Link DHP-P338AV – Powerline AV+ 3-Port Passthrough Adapter with 500Mbps Powerline, 3×10/100 Ethernet Ports, HomePlug AV, IEEE 1901, 128-bit AES Encryption, QoS & Power Socket
Overview:
• The D-Link DHP-P338AV is a Powerline AV+ 3-Port Passthrough Adapter designed to create or extend a home network using existing electrical wiring.
• It turns a power outlet into a network connection for digital media devices, game consoles, print servers, computers, and network storage devices.
• Powerline AV+ technology provides data speeds up to 500Mbps, making it suitable for bandwidth-intensive applications such as HD video streaming, VoIP calls, and online gaming.
• The adapter includes three 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet ports, allowing up to three wired devices to connect through one Powerline connection.
• The built-in passthrough power socket allows users to keep using the same electrical outlet while the adapter is plugged in.
• 128-bit AES encryption and the Simple Connect button help create a secure Powerline network with easy setup.
Key Features:
• Powerline AV+ Technology: Uses existing electrical wiring to create or extend network connectivity.
• Up to 500Mbps Powerline Speed: Suitable for HD media streaming, VoIP calls, and online gaming.
• 3 Ethernet Ports: Three 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet ports allow connection of up to three wired devices.
• Passthrough Power Socket: Keeps the electrical outlet available for another device while the adapter is in use.
• Noise Filtering: Helps prevent electrical noise from connected devices from affecting the Powerline connection.
• HomePlug AV Support: Compatible with HomePlug AV standard.
• IEEE 1901 Compatible: Supports IEEE 1901 Powerline interface standard.
• 128-bit AES Encryption: Helps secure data communication over electrical wiring.
• Simple Connect Button: Activates Powerline encryption with easy one-button setup.
• Port-Based QoS: Allows priority control for transmission through each Ethernet port.
• Power-Saving Mode: Reduces power usage by more than 70% during inactivity.
Technical Specifications:
• Product Type: Powerline AV+ 3-Port Passthrough Adapter
• Model: DHP-P338AV
• Powerline Interface: Power Plug, Country-Dependent
• Ethernet Interface: 3 × 10/100BASE-TX Ethernet Ports with Auto MDI/MDIX, RJ-45 Connector
• Passthrough Socket: Built-in Electrical Passthrough Socket
• Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, HomePlug AV, IEEE 1901
• Security: 128-bit AES Data Encryption
• LED Indicators: Power, Ethernet, Powerline
• Powerline Modulation Scheme: OFDM Symbol Modulation
• Powerline Frequency Band: 2MHz to 68MHz
• Powerline Data Rate: Up to 500Mbps PHY Rate
• Ethernet Data Rate: 10/100Mbps
• QoS: Port-Based Quality of Service
• Setup Button: Simple Connect Button
• Power Switch: Supported
• Dimensions: 120.4 × 59.2 × 42.35 mm
• Weight: 212g
• Power Input: 100 to 240V AC, 50/60Hz
• Power Output: 5V DC, 750mA
• Power Saving: Energy-Saving Sleep Mode Supported
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 65°C
• Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
• Storage Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
• Certifications: CE, FCC, CE/LVD, UL
• Order Information: DHP-P338AV – Powerline AV+ 3-Port Passthrough Adapter
Applications:
• Extending network access through existing electrical wiring.
• Connecting up to three wired devices in rooms without Ethernet cabling.
• Connecting smart TVs, game consoles, media players, computers, and network storage devices.
• HD video streaming, VoIP calls, and online gaming.
• Home and small office network expansion without new cable installation.
• Keeping the wall power outlet available while using the Powerline adapter.
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Connect Gates recommends the D-Link DHP-P338AV for customers who need Powerline connectivity with multiple Ethernet ports in one room.
• It is a practical choice for connecting several fixed devices such as a smart TV, game console, desktop PC, or media box without installing new network cables.
• The passthrough socket is useful when the customer does not want to lose the electrical outlet after installing the adapter.
• The 3 Ethernet ports, 500Mbps Powerline speed, QoS, and 128-bit AES encryption make it suitable for home entertainment and small office use.
• This adapter is recommended when the customer needs a wired-like connection through electrical wiring, but performance depends on the quality and layout of the electrical installation.