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...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender Model No.: TL-WA730RE Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above product is in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents EN60950...Directives 2006/95/EC The above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. R. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. China
...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender Model No.: TL-WA730RE Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above product is in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents EN60950...Directives 2006/95/EC The above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. R. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. China
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... device mentioned in the pictures are damaged or missing, please contact with your demand. 1 Package Contents TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender Resource CD, including: z This User Guide z Other Helpful Information Power Adapter for TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender Ethernet Cables Quick Installation Guide ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are...
... device mentioned in the pictures are damaged or missing, please contact with your demand. 1 Package Contents TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender Resource CD, including: z This User Guide z Other Helpful Information Power Adapter for TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender Ethernet Cables Quick Installation Guide ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are...
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... 2 Hardware Installation: Tells how to connect the AP and the requirements. 2.1 Before You Begin: Gives suggestions for better performance of the wireless network. 2.2 Basic Requirement: Introduces some basic requirements for the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender. 1.1 Product Overview: Introduces advantages of using this AP. 1.2 Main Feature: Introduces main features and their benefits. 1.3 Appearance: Gives descriptions of...
... 2 Hardware Installation: Tells how to connect the AP and the requirements. 2.1 Before You Begin: Gives suggestions for better performance of the wireless network. 2.2 Basic Requirement: Introduces some basic requirements for the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender. 1.1 Product Overview: Introduces advantages of using this AP. 1.2 Main Feature: Introduces main features and their benefits. 1.3 Appearance: Gives descriptions of...
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...-bit WEP encryption, WiFi protected Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender delivers complete data privacy. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender. 1.1 Product Overview The TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender is easy to the latest version through this User Guide. 1.2 Main Features Features Benefits Make use of...
...-bit WEP encryption, WiFi protected Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender delivers complete data privacy. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender. 1.1 Product Overview The TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender is easy to the latest version through this User Guide. 1.2 Main Features Features Benefits Make use of...
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... is disabled Flashing The Wireless function is enabled RANGE EXTENDER On Flashing Off The Range Extender has connected the Router successfully The Range Extender is designed to right, Table 1-1 describes the LEDs on the front panel of several LED indicators, which is connecting the Router The Range Extender has not connected any Router yet Table 1-1 5 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide 1.3 Appearance 1.3.1 The...
... is disabled Flashing The Wireless function is enabled RANGE EXTENDER On Flashing Off The Range Extender has connected the Router successfully The Range Extender is designed to right, Table 1-1 describes the LEDs on the front panel of several LED indicators, which is connecting the Router The Range Extender has not connected any Router yet Table 1-1 5 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide 1.3 Appearance 1.3.1 The...
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... are located on the rear panel of the Modem's Web-based management page. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide 1.3.2 The Rear Panel Figure 1-2 Viewed from left to transmit and receive wireless data. ) Note: Ensure the Range Extender is powered on before it restarts completely. 6 Wireless antenna: The external antenna is used to press and hold the Reset button...
... are located on the rear panel of the Modem's Web-based management page. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide 1.3.2 The Rear Panel Figure 1-2 Viewed from left to transmit and receive wireless data. ) Note: Ensure the Range Extender is powered on before it restarts completely. 6 Wireless antenna: The external antenna is used to press and hold the Reset button...
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... depending on the types of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in the way of your wireless network, you are metal appliances or obstructions, and walls. For best performance of TL-WA730RE in the infrastructure network. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Before You Begin Please read this User Guide carefully before installing...
... depending on the types of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in the way of your wireless network, you are metal appliances or obstructions, and walls. For best performance of TL-WA730RE in the infrastructure network. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Before You Begin Please read this User Guide carefully before installing...
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... how to connect your devices to the network, please refer to your network. (Make sure your PC(s) will wirelessly connect. 3. Power on the AP. 5. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 2-1 The Example of Infrastructure Network Incorporating the TL-WA730RE To establish a typical connection of the area in which your computer or laptop is a good direction. 4. Connect...
... how to connect your devices to the network, please refer to your network. (Make sure your PC(s) will wirelessly connect. 3. Power on the AP. 5. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 2-1 The Example of Infrastructure Network Incorporating the TL-WA730RE To establish a typical connection of the area in which your computer or laptop is a good direction. 4. Connect...
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...3 Quick Installation Guide This chapter will guide you to configure your PC to communicate with the AP and to configure and manage the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender easily with each other. Figure 3-1 2. Manually configure the IP address as 192.168.1.* (* is any integer between 1 to the..., right-click LAN (Local Area Connection) and choose Properties. 9 Click Start (in the same IP Address range without overlap with a Web-based utility. 3.1 Configure the PC The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your PCs. 1. Connect the local PCs to 253), and the Subnet mask as Figure...
...3 Quick Installation Guide This chapter will guide you to configure your PC to communicate with the AP and to configure and manage the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender easily with each other. Figure 3-1 2. Manually configure the IP address as 192.168.1.* (* is any integer between 1 to the..., right-click LAN (Local Area Connection) and choose Properties. 9 Click Start (in the same IP Address range without overlap with a Web-based utility. 3.1 Configure the PC The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your PCs. 1. Connect the local PCs to 253), and the Subnet mask as Figure...
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TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide 4. If the result displayed is similar to keep your settings. Figure 3-5 11 The following IP address. 2) Enter 192.168.1.* (* is in Figure 3-5 below, ...
TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide 4. If the result displayed is similar to keep your settings. Figure 3-5 11 The following IP address. 2) Enter 192.168.1.* (* is in Figure 3-5 below, ...
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...253. 3.2 Quick Setup With a Web-based utility, it means that shown in Figure 3-6 below, it is easy to configure and manage the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender. Enter admin for your PC and the AP are right connected. Figure 3-7 Login to the AP After a moment, a login window will ...link to on the device and the LED on your PC's adapter should be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari. 1. The LED of the browser. Figure 3-8 Login Windows 12 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender...
...253. 3.2 Quick Setup With a Web-based utility, it means that shown in Figure 3-6 below, it is easy to configure and manage the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender. Enter admin for your PC and the AP are right connected. Figure 3-7 Login to the AP After a moment, a login window will ...link to on the device and the LED on your PC's adapter should be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari. 1. The LED of the browser. Figure 3-8 Login Windows 12 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender...
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... that your AP and the following steps: 1) Click Search on the Wireless page shown as Figure 3-10 , and then AP List page will appear, shown in Figure 3-11. 13 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ) Note: If the above screen does not prompt, it means... that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it. 2. The available setting options are two Operation Modes, including Range Extender and Access Point. Figure 3-9...
... that your AP and the following steps: 1) Click Search on the Wireless page shown as Figure 3-10 , and then AP List page will appear, shown in Figure 3-11. 13 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ) Note: If the above screen does not prompt, it means... that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it. 2. The available setting options are two Operation Modes, including Range Extender and Access Point. Figure 3-9...
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TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 3-11 AP List 2) Find the SSID of the Access Point / Router you want to access, and click Connect in the corresponding row. For example, the first item is shown as the Figure 3-12 . Range Extender Mode 14 Figure 3-12 Quick Setup - The MAC address will be automatically filled into the corresponding box which is selected.
TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 3-11 AP List 2) Find the SSID of the Access Point / Router you want to access, and click Connect in the corresponding row. For example, the first item is shown as the Figure 3-12 . Range Extender Mode 14 Figure 3-12 Quick Setup - The MAC address will be automatically filled into the corresponding box which is selected.
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... "MAC of the desired AP. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Operation Mode - Select your 15 Two Operation Modes are supported, including: Access Point and Range Extender. ¾ SSID - The same name of AP - Specifies the region where the wireless function of the AP can be used. In Range Extender mode, the wireless repeater relays signal between its stations...
... "MAC of the desired AP. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Operation Mode - Select your 15 Two Operation Modes are supported, including: Access Point and Range Extender. ¾ SSID - The same name of AP - Specifies the region where the wireless function of the AP can be used. In Range Extender mode, the wireless repeater relays signal between its stations...
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..., you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. ¾ Mode - Click the Finish button to change the wireless channel unless you will be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of the AP can be used . It is not necessary to finish the ... advanced settings, please refer to be used . Finish If you will then see the Finish page as test. ¾ Region - TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide wireless network security, the default SSID is set to take effect and finish the Quick Setup. This value is NOT the same as shown in...
..., you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. ¾ Mode - Click the Finish button to change the wireless channel unless you will be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of the AP can be used . It is not necessary to finish the ... advanced settings, please refer to be used . Finish If you will then see the Finish page as test. ¾ Region - TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide wireless network security, the default SSID is set to take effect and finish the Quick Setup. This value is NOT the same as shown in...
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...Explorer, Netscape® Navigator, Firefox, Safari, Opera or Chrome) management page, which is read-only. Figure 4-1 Device Status 17 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Chapter 4 Configure the Device This Chapter describes how to configure and manage with a web browser. Submenus will enable you can...AP's current status and configuration, all of the web-based management page: Status, Quick Setup, QSS, Network, Wireless, DHCP and System Tools. The TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender is easy to configure your Access Point via the web-based management page.
...Explorer, Netscape® Navigator, Firefox, Safari, Opera or Chrome) management page, which is read-only. Figure 4-1 Device Status 17 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Chapter 4 Configure the Device This Chapter describes how to configure and manage with a web browser. Submenus will enable you can...AP's current status and configuration, all of the web-based management page: Status, Quick Setup, QSS, Network, Wireless, DHCP and System Tools. The TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender is easy to configure your Access Point via the web-based management page.
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...to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide." 4.3 QSS QSS (Quick Secure Setup) can help you to add a new wireless device to Access Point. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays basic information or status for the Network, including the MAC ...address, IP address and Subnet Mask. ¾ Wireless - This filed displays the run time of the AP since...
...to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide." 4.3 QSS QSS (Quick Secure Setup) can help you to add a new wireless device to Access Point. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays basic information or status for the Network, including the MAC ...address, IP address and Subnet Mask. ¾ Wireless - This filed displays the run time of the AP since...
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... value for example. For the configuration of the new device, here takes the Wireless Adapter of the device to the existing network manually by clicking this button, and then you select Range Extender as Enabled and click the Add device button in Figure 4-2, then the following screen... appear. 19 Method One: Step 1: Keep the QSS Status as the Operation Mode in the label or User Guide. ¾ Restore PIN - TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-2 QSS ¾ Operation Mode - Click this button. ) Note: If you can be found in Figure 3-10, the QSS...
... value for example. For the configuration of the new device, here takes the Wireless Adapter of the device to the existing network manually by clicking this button, and then you select Range Extender as Enabled and click the Add device button in Figure 4-2, then the following screen... appear. 19 Method One: Step 1: Keep the QSS Status as the Operation Mode in the label or User Guide. ¾ Restore PIN - TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-2 QSS ¾ Operation Mode - Click this button. ) Note: If you can be found in Figure 3-10, the QSS...
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The QSS Configuration Screen of the new device in the configuration utility of the QSS as below, and click Next. Click Finish to complete the QSS configuration. 20 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-3 Add A New Device Step 2: Choose "Press the button of Wireless Adapter Step 4: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose "Push the button on my access point" in two minutes" and click Connect.
The QSS Configuration Screen of the new device in the configuration utility of the QSS as below, and click Next. Click Finish to complete the QSS configuration. 20 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-3 Add A New Device Step 2: Choose "Press the button of Wireless Adapter Step 4: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose "Push the button on my access point" in two minutes" and click Connect.
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TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Method Two: Enter the PIN into my access point or a registrar" in the configuration utility of the QSS as below, and click Next. 21 Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose "Enter a PIN into my AP Step 1: Keep the QSS Status... is always displayed on the QSS configuration screen as shown in the following screen will appear. Then click Connect. ) Note: The PIN code of the wireless adapter in the field after PIN as shown in the figure above.
TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Method Two: Enter the PIN into my access point or a registrar" in the configuration utility of the QSS as below, and click Next. 21 Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose "Enter a PIN into my AP Step 1: Keep the QSS Status... is always displayed on the QSS configuration screen as shown in the following screen will appear. Then click Connect. ) Note: The PIN code of the wireless adapter in the field after PIN as shown in the figure above.