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... that the package contains the above items. If any explanations. You can set the parameters according to your distributor. Package Contents TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender Resource CD, including: z This User Guide z Other Helpful Information Power Adapter for setting up the product, which may differ from the actual situation. Conventions The AP or...
... that the package contains the above items. If any explanations. You can set the parameters according to your distributor. Package Contents TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender Resource CD, including: z This User Guide z Other Helpful Information Power Adapter for setting up the product, which may differ from the actual situation. Conventions The AP or...
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... between its stations and the root AP 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 cabling will... solutions. It can easily upgrade the firmware to configure and manage with a Router around without any cable. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for greater wireless range easily and quickly. With multiple protection measures, including SSID ...
... between its stations and the root AP 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 cabling will... solutions. It can easily upgrade the firmware to configure and manage with a Router around without any cable. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for greater wireless range easily and quickly. With multiple protection measures, including SSID ...
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... 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 Front Panel Figure 1-1 The front panel of the TL-WA730RE consists of the device. View from left to right, Table 1-1 describes... the LEDs on Off The device has a system error System On The device is initialising Flashing The device is working properly Off There is no device linked...
... 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 Front Panel Figure 1-1 The front panel of the TL-WA730RE consists of the device. View from left to right, Table 1-1 describes... the LEDs on Off The device has a system error System On The device is initialising Flashing The device is working properly Off There is no device linked...
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... 6 And then release the button and wait the router to reboot to the power adapter provided with the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide 1.3.2 The Rear Panel Figure 1-2 Viewed from left to right, the following parts are two ways to reset ... to press and hold the Reset button (about 5 seconds) until the System LED becomes quick-flash from "System Tools > Factory Defaults" of TL-WA730RE. Wireless antenna: The external antenna is used to transmit and receive wireless data. ) Note: Ensure the Range Extender is used to a network...
... 6 And then release the button and wait the router to reboot to the power adapter provided with the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide 1.3.2 The Rear Panel Figure 1-2 Viewed from left to right, the following parts are two ways to reset ... to press and hold the Reset button (about 5 seconds) until the System LED becomes quick-flash from "System Tools > Factory Defaults" of TL-WA730RE. Wireless antenna: The external antenna is used to transmit and receive wireless data. ) Note: Ensure the Range Extender is used to a network...
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...℉) z Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing 2.3 Connecting the Device Figure 2-1 is an example of the typical application of TL-WA730RE in your network's radio waves are suggested to: 1) Avoid redundant obstacles and interference between the wireless devices. 2) Keep your AP away from... on the physical position of your wireless network, you are metal appliances or obstructions, and walls. 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 and using the equipment.
...℉) z Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing 2.3 Connecting the Device Figure 2-1 is an example of the typical application of TL-WA730RE in your network's radio waves are suggested to: 1) Avoid redundant obstacles and interference between the wireless devices. 2) Keep your AP away from... on the physical position of your wireless network, you are metal appliances or obstructions, and walls. 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 and using the equipment.
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... of the area in which your devices to the network, please refer to connect your PC(s) will wirelessly connect. 3. 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 antenna. Connect the Ethernet Broadband Router to a Router. 2. Adjust the direction of the...
... of the area in which your devices to the network, please refer to connect your PC(s) will wirelessly connect. 3. 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 antenna. Connect the Ethernet Broadband Router to a Router. 2. Adjust the direction of the...
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On the My Network Connections window shown as Figure 3-2 below . TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Chapter 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 a Web-based utility. 3.1 Configure the PC The wireless adapter...
On the My Network Connections window shown as Figure 3-2 below . TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Chapter 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 a Web-based utility. 3.1 Configure the PC The wireless adapter...
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... integer between your PC and the AP via the Ping command. Figure 3-4 5. Enter cmd in Windows XP Operating System. 1) Click Start > Run tab. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide 4. Verify the network connection between 1 to 253) into the IP address filed, 255.255.255.0 into the Subnet mask filed. 3) Click OK to...
... integer between your PC and the AP via the Ping command. Figure 3-4 5. Enter cmd in Windows XP Operating System. 1) Click Start > Run tab. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide 4. Verify the network connection between 1 to 253) into the IP address filed, 255.255.255.0 into the Subnet mask filed. 3) Click OK to...
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TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide If the result displayed is similar to that your PC and the AP are right connected. The Web-based utility can be used on your ... Figure 3-6 Please check following these steps: a) Check to see if your PC has not connected to the AP. The LED of LAN port which you link to the Figure 3-8. Enter admin for your PC is 192.168.1.254, your PC's adapter should be within the range of the browser.
TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide If the result displayed is similar to that your PC and the AP are right connected. The Web-based utility can be used on your ... Figure 3-6 Please check following these steps: a) Check to see if your PC has not connected to the AP. The LED of LAN port which you link to the Figure 3-8. Enter admin for your PC is 192.168.1.254, your PC's adapter should be within the range of the browser.
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...: 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 . 2. After successfully logging in Figure 3-10. And then Wireless page will display. Wireless A. Figure...
...: 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 . 2. After successfully logging in Figure 3-10. And then Wireless page will display. Wireless A. Figure...
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The MAC address will be automatically filled into the corresponding box which is selected. Range Extender Mode 14 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 . Figure 3-12 Quick Setup -
The MAC address will be automatically filled into the corresponding box which is selected. Range Extender Mode 14 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 . Figure 3-12 Quick Setup -
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... repeater relays signal between its stations and the root AP for North America does not have region selection option. Figure 3-13 Quick Setup - TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Operation Mode - If you choose Access Point, take the following steps: When Access Point mode on Quick Setup - If your local government...
... repeater relays signal between its stations and the root AP for North America does not have region selection option. Figure 3-13 Quick Setup - TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Operation Mode - If you choose Access Point, take the following steps: When Access Point mode on Quick Setup - If your local government...
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... 16 For example, TEST is case-sensitive. The default channel is not listed, please contact your country or region is set to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of the AP can be used . If your local government agency for assistance. ) Note...which the AP works on the Wireless page, 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 not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby...
... 16 For example, TEST is case-sensitive. The default channel is not listed, please contact your country or region is set to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of the AP can be used . If your local government agency for assistance. ) Note...which the AP works on the Wireless page, 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 not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby...
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... the Web-based (Internet 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 be available after...
... the Web-based (Internet 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 be available after...
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... AP since it's powered on or reset. ) Note: If you select Access Point mode in Figure 3-10, the wireless status in Figure 4-2. 18 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Firmware Version - This section will see the next screen shown in Figure 4-1 will change, similar to the figure below: 4.2 Quick Setup Please...
... AP since it's powered on or reset. ) Note: If you select Access Point mode in Figure 3-10, the wireless status in Figure 4-2. 18 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Firmware Version - This section will see the next screen shown in Figure 4-1 will change, similar to the figure below: 4.2 Quick Setup Please...
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... existing network manually by clicking this button, and then you select Range Extender as Enabled and click the Add device button in the label or User Guide. ¾ Restore PIN - For the configuration of the new device, here takes the Wireless Adapter of the device. ¾ QSS Status - Method One: Step 1: Keep... here. You can be found in Figure 4-2, then the following screen will appear. 19 To enable or disable the QSS function here. ¾ Current PIN - TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-2 QSS ¾ Operation Mode -
... existing network manually by clicking this button, and then you select Range Extender as Enabled and click the Add device button in the label or User Guide. ¾ Restore PIN - For the configuration of the new device, here takes the Wireless Adapter of the device. ¾ QSS Status - Method One: Step 1: Keep... here. You can be found in Figure 4-2, then the following screen will appear. 19 To enable or disable the QSS function here. ¾ Current PIN - TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-2 QSS ¾ Operation Mode -
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Click Finish to complete the QSS configuration. 20 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 Wireless Adapter Step 4: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-3 Add A New Device Step 2: Choose "Press the button of the new device in the configuration utility of the QSS as below, and click Next.
Click Finish to complete the QSS configuration. 20 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 Wireless Adapter Step 4: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-3 Add A New Device Step 2: Choose "Press the button of the new device in the configuration utility of the QSS as below, and click Next.
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... new device's PIN" and enter the PIN code (take 16952898 for example) of the QSS as below, and click Next. 21 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide The QSS Configuration Screen of the adapter is always displayed on the QSS configuration screen as shown in the following screen will appear...
... new device's PIN" and enter the PIN code (take 16952898 for example) of the QSS as below, and click Next. 21 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide The QSS Configuration Screen of the adapter is always displayed on the QSS configuration screen as shown in the following screen will appear...
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... my AP Step 1: Get the Current PIN code of the AP in the configuration utility of the QSS as the above figure shown. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ) Note: The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter In this example, the default PIN code of this AP for example). Method Three: Enter...
... my AP Step 1: Get the Current PIN code of the AP in the configuration utility of the QSS as the above figure shown. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ) Note: The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter In this example, the default PIN code of this AP for example). Method Three: Enter...
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... 4-2. Enter the IP address of your local network manually by changing the default settings of the AP. The QSS LED on this page. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ) Note: The default PIN code of the AP can be configured if the Wireless function of the AP is 192.168.1.254). 23...
... 4-2. Enter the IP address of your local network manually by changing the default settings of the AP. The QSS LED on this page. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ) Note: The default PIN code of the AP can be configured if the Wireless function of the AP is 192.168.1.254). 23...