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... between its stations and the root AP for greater wireless range z Access Point Allows wireless stations to access and you for choosing the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender. 1.1 Product Overview The TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender is easy to transmit wireless data at the ...including SSID broadcast control and wireless LAN 64/128/152-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. Supports Firmware Upgrade You can be beneficial...
... between its stations and the root AP for greater wireless range z Access Point Allows wireless stations to access and you for choosing the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender. 1.1 Product Overview The TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender is easy to transmit wireless data at the ...including SSID broadcast control and wireless LAN 64/128/152-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. Supports Firmware Upgrade You can be beneficial...
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...transmit and receive wireless data. ) Note: Ensure the Range Extender is used to right, the following parts are two ways to reset the Access Point's factory defaults: z Method one: With the AP powered on, use a pin to its factory default settings. Wireless antenna: The external ... slow-flash. z Method two: Restore the default settings from "System Tools > Factory Defaults" of TL-WA730RE. LAN: One LAN 10/100Mbps RJ45 port connects to the power adapter provided with the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender. POWER: The power port connects to a network device, such as a switch...
...transmit and receive wireless data. ) Note: Ensure the Range Extender is used to right, the following parts are two ways to reset the Access Point's factory defaults: z Method one: With the AP powered on, use a pin to its factory default settings. Wireless antenna: The external ... slow-flash. z Method two: Restore the default settings from "System Tools > Factory Defaults" of TL-WA730RE. LAN: One LAN 10/100Mbps RJ45 port connects to the power adapter provided with the TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender. POWER: The power port connects to a network device, such as a switch...
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...condensing 2.3 Connecting the Device Figure 2-1 is an example of the typical application of TL-WA730RE in the infrastructure network. Place the AP near the device and shall be easily accessible z Place your AP in a well ventilated place far from direct sunlight, any heater...such as a microwave oven or refrigerator. 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. An Infrastructure network contains an access point or a wireless router. 7 Typical ranges...
...condensing 2.3 Connecting the Device Figure 2-1 is an example of the typical application of TL-WA730RE in the infrastructure network. Place the AP near the device and shall be easily accessible z Place your AP in a well ventilated place far from direct sunlight, any heater...such as a microwave oven or refrigerator. 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. An Infrastructure network contains an access point or a wireless router. 7 Typical ranges...
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...to Appendix A Application Example. 8 Normally, upright is usually near the center of the area in which your devices to the network, please refer to the TL-WA730RE Access Point. Locate an optimum location for the AP. Adjust the direction of the AP, please take the following steps: 1. Then you can connect a desktop PC... about how to connect your PC(s) will wirelessly connect. 3. The best place is a good direction. 4. Connect the Cable or DSL modem to a Router. 2. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 2-1 The Example of Infrastructure Network Incorporating the...
...to Appendix A Application Example. 8 Normally, upright is usually near the center of the area in which your devices to the network, please refer to the TL-WA730RE Access Point. Locate an optimum location for the AP. Adjust the direction of the AP, please take the following steps: 1. Then you can connect a desktop PC... about how to connect your PC(s) will wirelessly connect. 3. The best place is a good direction. 4. Connect the Cable or DSL modem to a Router. 2. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 2-1 The Example of Infrastructure Network Incorporating the...
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... page will display. The available setting options are different in , click the Quick Setup menu to a proxy. Wireless A. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ) Note: If the above screen does not prompt, it . 2. After successfully logging in different operation modes, and they are two Operation Modes, including Range Extender and Access Point.
... page will display. The available setting options are different in , click the Quick Setup menu to a proxy. Wireless A. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ) Note: If the above screen does not prompt, it . 2. After successfully logging in different operation modes, and they are two Operation Modes, including Range Extender and Access Point.
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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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... contact your network. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Operation Mode - Specifies the region where the wireless function of the AP can be assigned to the Finish page as Figure 3-13), you choose Access Point, take the following steps: When Access Point mode on Quick Setup...the desired AP according to 32 characters. The MAC address of AP - Two Operation Modes are supported, including: Range Extender and Access Point. ¾ MAC of root AP can also input it into corresponding box by local law regulations, version for greater wireless range...
... contact your network. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Operation Mode - Specifies the region where the wireless function of the AP can be assigned to the Finish page as Figure 3-13), you choose Access Point, take the following steps: When Access Point mode on Quick Setup...the desired AP according to 32 characters. The MAC address of AP - Two Operation Modes are supported, including: Range Extender and Access Point. ¾ MAC of root AP can also input it into corresponding box by local law regulations, version for greater wireless range...
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...will be used . This field determines the wireless mode which operating frequency 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 Auto, so the AP will see the Finish page.... Click the Finish button to make any changes on the Wireless page, you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. ¾ Mode - This value is not necessary to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of the AP can be used . Figure 3-15 Quick Setup...
...will be used . This field determines the wireless mode which operating frequency 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 Auto, so the AP will see the Finish page.... Click the Finish button to make any changes on the Wireless page, you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. ¾ Mode - This value is not necessary to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of the AP can be used . Figure 3-15 Quick Setup...
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..., Netscape® Navigator, Firefox, Safari, Opera or Chrome) management page, which is easy to configure your Access Point via the web-based management page. The TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender is read-only. On the right of the web-based management page lies the detailed explanations...the web-based management page: Status, Quick Setup, QSS, Network, Wireless, DHCP and System Tools. 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.
..., Netscape® Navigator, Firefox, Safari, Opera or Chrome) management page, which is easy to configure your Access Point via the web-based management page. The TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender is read-only. On the right of the web-based management page lies the detailed explanations...the web-based management page: Status, Quick Setup, QSS, Network, Wireless, DHCP and System Tools. 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.
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... 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide." 4.3 QSS QSS (Quick Secure Setup) can help you will guide you to add a new wireless device to Access Point. This field displays the current hardware version of the AP. ¾ Hardware Version - The QSS function is only available when the Operation ...information for wireless function, including Wireless Mode, SSID, Channel, Mode, Channel Width, Max Tx Rate and MAC Address. ¾ Traffic Statistics - TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays the current firmware version of the AP ¾ Wired - This...
... 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide." 4.3 QSS QSS (Quick Secure Setup) can help you will guide you to add a new wireless device to Access Point. This field displays the current hardware version of the AP. ¾ Hardware Version - The QSS function is only available when the Operation ...information for wireless function, including Wireless Mode, SSID, Channel, Mode, Channel Width, Max Tx Rate and MAC Address. ¾ Traffic Statistics - TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays the current firmware version of the AP ¾ Wired - This...
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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 Wireless Adapter Step 4: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. The QSS Configuration Screen of the wireless adapter, please choose "Push the button on my access point" in two minutes" and click Connect.
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 Wireless Adapter Step 4: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. The QSS Configuration Screen of the wireless adapter, please choose "Push the button on my access point" in two minutes" and click Connect.
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... example) of Wireless Adapter Method Two: Enter the PIN into my access point or a registrar" in the configuration utility of the adapter is always displayed on the QSS configuration screen as shown in the following screen will appear. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide The QSS Configuration Screen of the wireless...
... example) of Wireless Adapter Method Two: Enter the PIN into my access point or a registrar" in the configuration utility of the adapter is always displayed on the QSS configuration screen as shown in the following screen will appear. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide The QSS Configuration Screen of the wireless...
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... this AP for example). TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ) Note: The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter In this example, the default PIN code of the AP in the configuration utility of the QSS as the above figure shown. Method Three: Enter the PIN from my access point" in Figure 4-2 (each... Step 1: Get the Current PIN code of this adapter is 16952898 as below, and enter the PIN code of the AP into the field after "Access Point PIN".
... this AP for example). TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ) Note: The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter In this example, the default PIN code of the AP in the configuration utility of the QSS as the above figure shown. Method Three: Enter the PIN from my access point" in Figure 4-2 (each... Step 1: Get the Current PIN code of this adapter is 16952898 as below, and enter the PIN code of the AP into the field after "Access Point PIN".
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TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Subnet Mask - Wireless Settings is used for the...greater wireless range. 24 The available setting options for the AP. The physical address of them, and you to control the access of the other. 1) Range Extender: In Range Extender mode, the AP with the IP Address pool of the AP....Address pool will enable you to an associated root AP. There are supported here, including Range Extender and Access Point. Two operation modes are six submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in the same subnet as the subnet mask. ¾ ...
TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Subnet Mask - Wireless Settings is used for the...greater wireless range. 24 The available setting options for the AP. The physical address of them, and you to control the access of the other. 1) Range Extender: In Range Extender mode, the AP with the IP Address pool of the AP....Address pool will enable you to an associated root AP. There are supported here, including Range Extender and Access Point. Two operation modes are six submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in the same subnet as the subnet mask. ¾ ...
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TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-8 Wireless Settings in Figure appears below. Two Operation Modes are supported, including: Access Point and Range Extender. ¾ MAC of root AP can be used. The MAC address of AP - If your country or region is United States. The ...
TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-8 Wireless Settings in Figure appears below. Two Operation Modes are supported, including: Access Point and Range Extender. ¾ MAC of root AP can be used. The MAC address of AP - If your country or region is United States. The ...
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...mode allows wireless stations to 32 characters and make sure all wireless points in Access Point mode ¾ Operation Mode - Click the Search button to detect the MAC address of each device's MAC address). It is TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six characters of the desired ...same SSID. The default SSID is unnecessary to . ) Note: To apply any settings you have region selection option. ¾ Channel Width - TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ) Note: Restricted by local law regulations, version for North America does not have altered on the page, ...
...mode allows wireless stations to 32 characters and make sure all wireless points in Access Point mode ¾ Operation Mode - Click the Search button to detect the MAC address of each device's MAC address). It is TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six characters of the desired ...same SSID. The default SSID is unnecessary to . ) Note: To apply any settings you have region selection option. ¾ Channel Width - TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ) Note: Restricted by local law regulations, version for North America does not have altered on the page, ...
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... name (SSID) on the page, please click the Save button, and then you will enable you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. ¾ Mode - Select your local region from intruders. Determines the channel width to change the wireless channel unless you to configure... Selecting Wireless > Wireless Security will be used . Specifies the maximum transmit rate of the AP can be set on the following screen 27 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Region - Select or deselect this field. ¾ Enable Wireless Radio - Both 802.11b and...
... name (SSID) on the page, please click the Save button, and then you will enable you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. ¾ Mode - Select your local region from intruders. Determines the channel width to change the wireless channel unless you to configure... Selecting Wireless > Wireless Security will be used . Specifies the maximum transmit rate of the AP can be set on the following screen 27 TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide ¾ Region - Select or deselect this field. ¾ Enable Wireless Radio - Both 802.11b and...
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... radio button to enable security. ¾ WEP - Select 802.11 Shared Key authentication type. 3) Open System - Check this device without encryption. Access Point ¾ Operation Mode - It is strongly recommended that you choose one of the security types to disable wireless security. Select Shared Key or Open... You can select one of following types. 1) Automatic - Shows the current operation mode. ¾ Disable Security - Select 802.11 Open System authentication. 30 2) Access Point TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-11 Wireless Security -
... radio button to enable security. ¾ WEP - Select 802.11 Shared Key authentication type. 3) Open System - Check this device without encryption. Access Point ¾ Operation Mode - It is strongly recommended that you choose one of the security types to disable wireless security. Select Shared Key or Open... You can select one of following types. 1) Automatic - Shows the current operation mode. ¾ Disable Security - Select 802.11 Open System authentication. 30 2) Access Point TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-11 Wireless Security -
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.... ¾ Wireless MAC Filtering - To Add a Wireless MAC Address filtering entry, click the Add New... Enter 0 to control wireless stations accessing the device, which depend on the station's MAC address on the following screen as shown Figure 4-12. Figure 4-12 Wireless MAC address Filtering ... setting is the same in seconds. Specify the group key update interval in each operation mode, here we just take the Access Point for example. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide • Group Key Update Period - This function is not available when the operation is set...
.... ¾ Wireless MAC Filtering - To Add a Wireless MAC Address filtering entry, click the Add New... Enter 0 to control wireless stations accessing the device, which depend on the station's MAC address on the following screen as shown Figure 4-12. Figure 4-12 Wireless MAC address Filtering ... setting is the same in seconds. Specify the group key update interval in each operation mode, here we just take the Access Point for example. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide • Group Key Update Period - This function is not available when the operation is set...
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... Rules. 3. The filtering rules that the wireless station A with MAC address 00-0A-EB-00- 07-BE is almost the same, we take Access Point mode for example here. Figure 4-14 Wireless Advanced ¾ Operation Mode - Select the radio button: Deny the stations not specified by any entries ...Deny the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the list to access" for Filtering Rules, and there are any enabled entries in the list to access for the device in the following these steps: 1. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide For example: If you desire that ...
... Rules. 3. The filtering rules that the wireless station A with MAC address 00-0A-EB-00- 07-BE is almost the same, we take Access Point mode for example here. Figure 4-14 Wireless Advanced ¾ Operation Mode - Select the radio button: Deny the stations not specified by any entries ...Deny the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the list to access" for Filtering Rules, and there are any enabled entries in the list to access for the device in the following these steps: 1. TL-WA730RE 150Mbps Wireless Range Extender User Guide For example: If you desire that ...