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How to enable/disable power saving mode on powerline adapters

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Updated 06-27-2022 07:20:51 AM Number of views for this article306508
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Power saving mode is supported by powerline adapters only. It can reduce the powerline adapter’s power usage if the device connected to it is off or inactive for over 5 minutes. This mode is enabled by default. If you want to disable it, follow the steps below:

Note: If the tpPLC utility hasn’t been installed yet, please refer to How to prepare for using the tpPLC Utility (new logo)?

1. Open the utility, move your mouse over a powerline adapter, and click the (Advanced) icon.

2. Go to the Mode page and disable the Power Saving Mode.

Get to know more details of each function and configuration please go to Download Center to download the manual of your product.

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