Linksys PLW400

bgn (N300)
Powerline AV Wireless Network Extender
Support	Support page
Wikipedia	Linksys routers
3rd Party Firmware
dd-wrt	Status Unknown
OpenWrt	Status Unknown
Tomato any flavor	Status Unknown
Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	Linksys PLW400
FCC ID	Q87-PLW400
IC ID	3839A-PLW400
Board ID	48SLC401.SGD
Type	Powerline Adapter, extender
CPU1	Broadcom BCM5358C0
CPU1 Type	MIPS 74K
CPU1 Speed	500 MHz
CPU2	Broadcom BCM60321
Flash1 Chip	Brand? Model?
Flash1 Size	8 MiB8,388,608 B <br />65,536 Kib <br />8,192 KiB <br />64 Mib <br />0.00781 GiB <br />
Flash2 Size	1 MiB1,048,576 B <br />8,192 Kib <br />1,024 KiB <br />8 Mib <br />9.765625e-4 GiB <br />
RAM1 Size	32 MiB33,554,432 B <br />262,144 Kib <br />32,768 KiB <br />256 Mib <br />0.0313 GiB <br />
RAM1 Chip	Winbond W9425G6JH-5
ETH chip1	Broadcom BCM5358C0
Ethernet Port Count	1-100MbE-LAN
Wired Standard	IEEE 802.3i/3u
802dot11 OUI: 20:AA:4B (8 E, 8 W), 58:6D:8F (9 E, 9 W), C8:D7:19 (7 E, 11 W) Ethernet OUI: 20:AA:4B (8 E, 8 W), 58:6D:8F (9 E, 9 W), C8:D7:19 (7 E, 11 W)
Expansion IF types	none specified
Power	100-240 VAC ~ 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A
Connector type	NEMA 1-15P
Flags: HomePlug AV
Other
Default SSID: Cisco_Extender_XXXXX Default login user: blank Default login password: admin blank:admin credentials used by 278 additional devices of which 135 are Linksys devices
Manuf/OEM/ODM	Wistron NeWeb
Retail
Availability	common
FCC approval date	19 January 2012
(Est.) initial retail price (in USD):	$99.99
ASIN	B006JG5S6U ,  multiple uses
Country of manuf	China
Radio 1
Chip1	Broadcom BCM5358C0
Wireless interface OUI	20:AA:4B, 58:6D:8F, C8:D7:19
Antenna Connector Type	none specified
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standard	IEEE 802.11b/g/n
802.11n	up to 300 Mbps
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
WiFi Operating Frequency	2.4 GHz

For a list of all currently documented Broadcom chipsets with specifications, see Broadcom.

For a list of all currently documented Linksys device with specifications, see Linksys.

• 300 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = N300 class

Overview

"48SLC401.SGD" is silkscreened on the main board in the FCC photos.

See also: Wistron NeWeb

PLWK400 is a kit containing this PLW400 and a Linksys PLE400.

The user manual states the default SSID is CiscoXXXXX where XXXXX is the last 5 digits of the adapter serial number. The default SSID would appear to be either Cisco_Extender_XXXXX (where XXXXX seems to be a number) or CiscoXXXXX (maybe).