PowerLine AV 4-Port Switch

DHP-346AV

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No Installation Needed, Just Plug In and You’re Connected
Turn any electrical outlet into a home network connection. The PowerLine AV 4-Port Switch (DHP-346AV) uses electrical wiring that’s already in your house to provide fast, reliable speed of up to 200Mbps¹ to any room in the house. With 4 Ports, you can connect more devices per room and get blazing speeds without tripping over tangled, messy wires. It’s cable management at its best.

HD Movies And More Streamed Throughout Your House
Blazing speeds and connectivity from any room in the house, makes this PowerLine AV 4-Port Switch ideal for high-bandwidth network-ready devices such as the Boxee Box by D-Link, Blu-Ray players, Media Players, Playstation® 3 or XBox 360®. By using the port-based Quality-of-Service (QoS) you can ensure your gaming or HD movies are always top priority by organizing your traffic flow using the color-coded ports.

Security at the Touch of a Button
Extend your home network by connecting multiple devices in the farthest corners of your home via Ethernet cable. Setting up a secure connection is quick and easy. Once your PowerLine devices are plugged in, press the button on each device to sync up with the other to establish a safe, secure network connection. The adapter uses 128-bit AES data encryption to protect the network from unauthorized wire tapping. With hassle-free plug and play installation, the DHP-346AV is an ideal solution to create a wall-to-wall home network.

Think Green
D-Link Green™ devices are about providing eco-friendly alternatives without compromising performance. They are designed to help conserve energy, protect our environment from harmful substances, and reduce waste by using recyclable packaging. To learn more, visit www.dlinkgreen.com

D-Link Green™ Technology
  • Power saving by cable length
  • Power Saving Mode

Protecting The Environment
  • Complies with the European Union’s RoHS directive that restricts the use of certain hazardous materials
  • Uses soy ink and recyclable packaging to help reduce waste that goes into the environment

1Power outlets and electrical wiring must all be part of the same electrical system. Certain electrical conditions in your home, such as wiring conditions and configuration may effect the performance of this product. A minimum of two D-Link Powerline AV Network Adapters are required to create a network. Connecting this product to a power strip with a surge protector may adversely affect the performance of this product. For best results, plug adapter directly into a power outlet.
Standards
  • IEEE 802.3
  • IEEE 802.3u
  • HomePlug AV

Ethernet Interface
  • 10/100BASR-TX Ethernet Port

Ports
  • 4 Ethernet Port

MDI/ MDIX
  • RJ-45 Connector

Powerline Modulation Scheme
  • OFDM Symbol Modulation

Data Rate
  • Powerline: 200Mbps (PHY rate)1

QoS
  • Integrated QOS prioritizes media and data
  • Port based QOS support

Security
  • 128-bit AES Data Encryption
  • Simple Connect Button

LEDs
  • Power
  • Powerline
  • Ethernet

Power Input
  • 100~240 VAC, 50/60Hz

Power Saving
  • Power saving mode supported
  • Compliant with European Energy Using Product Directive

Operating Temperature
  • 30° to 104°F

Operating Humidity
  • 10% to 95% non-condensing

EMC Certification
  • FCC part 15 Class B
  • CE EMC Class B

Safety Certification
  • UL
  • CE LVD

Dimensions
  • Item (WxDxH): 5.75" x 4.4" x 1.25"
  • Packaging (WxDxH): 8.25" x 10.75" x 3.75"

Weight
  • Item: 0.5 lb
  • Packaging: 1.54 lb

1 Maximum throughput based on theoretical transmission PHY rate. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of traffic and network overhead, may lower actual data throughput rate. Interference from devices that emit electrical noise, such as vacuum cleaners and hair dryers, may adversely affect the performance of this product. This product may interfere with devices such as lighting systems that have a dimmer switch, short wave radios, or other powerline devices that do not follow the HomePlug Powerline Alliance standard.

Product specification, size, and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted on the package herein. See inside package for warranty details. D-Link PowerLine AV Network Adapters (DHP-306AV, DHP-307AV) may coexist with, but are not compatible or interoperable with D-Link PowerLine HD Ethernet Adapters (DHP-302, DHP-303). This product is designed for use in the United States of America. Sale or use of this product in countries other than the USA might violate local laws.

All references to speed are for comparison purposes only. Product specifications, size and shape are subject to change without notice, and actual product appearance may differ from that depicted herein.
Datasheets
Description Type File Size
Download PDF 1.14mb
Manuals
Description Type File Size
Download PDF 2.42mb
Quick Installation Guides
Version Description Date Type File Size
Download 1.00
  • Win2K, WinXP, Vista 32, Vista 64, Win7 32, Win7 64
28/07/2011 12:00:00 AM - -
Download 1.00
  • Win2K, WinXP, Vista 32, Vista 64, Win7 32, Win7 64
23/06/2011 12:00:00 AM - -
Additional Downloads
Version Description Date
Download 4.1.1

Revision Info:

  • Powerline AV Utility.
18/05/2011 12:00:00 AM
Ideal for homes or small offices with concrete walls, the D-Link PowerLine AV 4-Port Switch (DHP-346AV) transforms your home's existing electrical wiring into a high-speed network. With 4 Fast Ethernet ports, expand your network to include an entire entertainment system or home office.

  • Connect up to four devices to expand your network - great for an entertainment system or home office
  • Reliable speeds of up to 200Mbps to stream media or surf the web
  • Plug and play technology for simple installation
  • 128-bit AES encryption protects your network from unauthorized users
  • D-Link Green technology helps conserve energy when no data link is detected

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