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...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point Model No.: TL-WA801ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the ... standards or other normative documents EN60950-1:2006 Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Zhao Jianjun Director of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. China R.
...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point Model No.: TL-WA801ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the ... standards or other normative documents EN60950-1:2006 Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Zhao Jianjun Director of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. China R.
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... Installation Guide PoE Guide ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are just references for TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point without any explanations. You can set the parameters according to your distributor. Parameters provided in this User guide stands for setting up the product, which...
... Installation Guide PoE Guide ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are just references for TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point without any explanations. You can set the parameters according to your distributor. Parameters provided in this User guide stands for setting up the product, which...
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TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Overview of your PC. 4.7 System Tools: Provides some basic requirements for successful installation and long-term use 2.3 Connecting the Device: ...to connect the AP and the requirements. 2.1 Before You Begin: Gives suggestions for your PC in the box. Chapter 1 Introduction: Gives an introduction for the TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point. 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 LEDs, ports...
TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Overview of your PC. 4.7 System Tools: Provides some basic requirements for successful installation and long-term use 2.3 Connecting the Device: ...to connect the AP and the requirements. 2.1 Before You Begin: Gives suggestions for your PC in the box. Chapter 1 Introduction: Gives an introduction for the TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point. 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 LEDs, ports...
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It supports an easy, web-based setup for choosing the TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point. 1.1 Product Overview The TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point is dedicated to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network solutions. With using IEEE 802.11n wireless technology, your device can easily configure it with the Access Point, you to connect the wireless devices to 300Mbps. With multiple protection measures, including...
It supports an easy, web-based setup for choosing the TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point. 1.1 Product Overview The TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point is dedicated to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network solutions. With using IEEE 802.11n wireless technology, your device can easily configure it with the Access Point, you to connect the wireless devices to 300Mbps. With multiple protection measures, including...
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TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1.2 Main Features Features Benefits Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology Allows your device to transmit wireless data at the rate of up to 300Mbps Provides multiple encryption security Types Secures your data ... modes including: z Access Point Makes the AP an ideal solution for your wireless local area network You can create a wireless local area network z Multi-SSID z Client Allows the wireless adapter to access to different LANs appropriate to your needs by connecting to different SSID Wirelessly connects Ethernet devices z...
TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1.2 Main Features Features Benefits Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology Allows your device to transmit wireless data at the rate of up to 300Mbps Provides multiple encryption security Types Secures your data ... modes including: z Access Point Makes the AP an ideal solution for your wireless local area network You can create a wireless local area network z Multi-SSID z Client Allows the wireless adapter to access to different LANs appropriate to your needs by connecting to different SSID Wirelessly connects Ethernet devices z...
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... properly There is no device linked to the corresponding port There is a device linked to the corresponding port but no activity There is an active device linked to the corresponding port The Wireless function is disabled The Wireless function is enabled Slow Flash A wireless device is designed to indicate connections. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1.3 Appearance 1.3.1 The Front...
... properly There is no device linked to the corresponding port There is a device linked to the corresponding port but no activity There is an active device linked to the corresponding port The Wireless function is disabled The Wireless function is enabled Slow Flash A wireless device is designed to indicate connections. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1.3 Appearance 1.3.1 The Front...
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And then release the button and wait the router to reboot to the power adapter provided with the TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point. z Method two: Restore the default settings from slow-flash. There are located on , use a pin to press and hold the Reset ...:The external antenna is powered on before it restarts completely. 6 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1.3.2 The Rear Panel Figure 1-2 Viewed from left to right, the following parts are two ways to reset the Access Point's factory defaults: z Method one: With the AP powered on the rear panel ...
And then release the button and wait the router to reboot to the power adapter provided with the TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point. z Method two: Restore the default settings from slow-flash. There are located on , use a pin to press and hold the Reset ...:The external antenna is powered on before it restarts completely. 6 TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1.3.2 The Rear Panel Figure 1-2 Viewed from left to right, the following parts are two ways to reset the Access Point's factory defaults: z Method one: With the AP powered on the rear panel ...
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Factors that can vary significantly depending on the types of the wireless devices. An Infrastructure network contains an access point or a wireless router. 7 Place the AP near the center of the area in which your computers operates. 2.2 Basic Requirements z Use only... ranges vary base on the physical position of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in a lighting storm to : 1). TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Before You Begin Please read this User Guide carefully before installing and using the equipment.
Factors that can vary significantly depending on the types of the wireless devices. An Infrastructure network contains an access point or a wireless router. 7 Place the AP near the center of the area in which your computers operates. 2.2 Basic Requirements z Use only... ranges vary base on the physical position of materials and background RF (radio frequency) noise in a lighting storm to : 1). TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point 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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TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 2-1 The Example of Infrastructure Network Incorporating the TL-WA801ND To establish a typical connection of the antenna. Connect the Cable or DSL modem to the TL-WA801ND Access Point. Locate an optimum location for the AP. Adjust the direction of the AP, please take the following steps: 1. Power on the...direction. 4. Then you can connect a desktop PC or laptop to your network. (Make sure your computer or laptop is equipped with a Wireless Adapter.) ) Note: If you are not so clear about how to connect your PC(s) will...
TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 2-1 The Example of Infrastructure Network Incorporating the TL-WA801ND To establish a typical connection of the antenna. Connect the Cable or DSL modem to the TL-WA801ND Access Point. Locate an optimum location for the AP. Adjust the direction of the AP, please take the following steps: 1. Power on the...direction. 4. Then you can connect a desktop PC or laptop to your network. (Make sure your computer or laptop is equipped with a Wireless Adapter.) ) Note: If you are not so clear about how to connect your PC(s) will...
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Click Start (in your PC to communicate with each other. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 3 Configure the PC This chapter will guide you to configure your network must be in the same IP Address range without overlap ... address as 192.168.1.* (* is any integer between 1 to the LAN ports on the AP and configure the IP address manually for your PCs. 1. The wireless adapter-equipped computers in the lower left corner of the screen), right-click My Network Connections and choose Properties.
Click Start (in your PC to communicate with each other. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 3 Configure the PC This chapter will guide you to configure your network must be in the same IP Address range without overlap ... address as 192.168.1.* (* is any integer between 1 to the LAN ports on the AP and configure the IP address manually for your PCs. 1. The wireless adapter-equipped computers in the lower left corner of the screen), right-click My Network Connections and choose Properties.
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In the General tab of Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 3-2 3. Figure 3-3 10
In the General tab of Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties window, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 3-2 3. Figure 3-3 10
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....255.255.0 into the Subnet mask filed and 192.168.1.254 into the Default gateway filed. 3) Click Ok to that displays and then press Enter. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 4. Figure 3-4 5. Configure the IP address manually. 1) Select Use the following example is similar to keep your PC and the AP via the...
....255.255.0 into the Subnet mask filed and 192.168.1.254 into the Default gateway filed. 3) Click Ok to that displays and then press Enter. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 4. Figure 3-4 5. Configure the IP address manually. 1) Select Use the following example is similar to keep your PC and the AP via the...
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b) Make sure the TCP/IP for your PC's adapter should be within the range of LAN port which you link to on the device and the LED on your PC is right configured. Figure 3-6 Please check following these steps: a) Check to the AP. If the AP's IP address is 192.168.1.254, your PC's IP address must be lit up. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide If the result displayed is similar to that shown as Figure 3-6 below, it means that your PC has not connected to see if your PC and the AP are right connected. The LED of 192.168.1.1 ~ 192.168.1.253. 12
b) Make sure the TCP/IP for your PC's adapter should be within the range of LAN port which you link to on the device and the LED on your PC is right configured. Figure 3-6 Please check following these steps: a) Check to the AP. If the AP's IP address is 192.168.1.254, your PC's IP address must be lit up. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide If the result displayed is similar to that shown as Figure 3-6 below, it means that your PC has not connected to see if your PC and the AP are right connected. The LED of 192.168.1.1 ~ 192.168.1.253. 12
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...are six main menus on any windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a web browser. 4.1 Login Open your web browser. The TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point is read-only. 13 After a successful login, you to view the AP's current status and configuration, all of which is ... (Internet Explorer, Netscape® Navigator, Firefox, Safari, Opera or Chrome) management page, which can configure and manage the device. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 4 Configure the Device This Chapter describes how to configure your web-browser has been set to a proxy. Go...
...are six main menus on any windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a web browser. 4.1 Login Open your web browser. The TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point is read-only. 13 After a successful login, you to view the AP's current status and configuration, all of which is ... (Internet Explorer, Netscape® Navigator, Firefox, Safari, Opera or Chrome) management page, which can configure and manage the device. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 4 Configure the Device This Chapter describes how to configure your web-browser has been set to a proxy. Go...
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TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-3 Device Status ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays the current hardware version of the AP since it's powered on or reset. 14 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 ¾ Wired - This field displays the current settings or information for wireless function, including Operating Mode, SSID, Channel, Mode, Channel Width, Max Tx Rate and MAC Address. ¾ Traffic ...
TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-3 Device Status ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays the current hardware version of the AP since it's powered on or reset. 14 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 ¾ Wired - This field displays the current settings or information for wireless function, including Operating Mode, SSID, Channel, Mode, Channel Width, Max Tx Rate and MAC Address. ¾ Traffic ...
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... for the device's PIN. Select menu "QSS", you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly by function. Restore the PIN of the device's PIN is set to Access Point and Multi-SSID. To add a new device: 15 To enable or disable the QSS function here. ¾...QSS ¾ Operation Mode - You can add a new device to its default. ¾ Gen New PIN - TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide ) Note: If you select Client mode in Figure 4-10, the wireless status in Figure 4-3 will see the next screen shown in the label or User Guide. ¾ Restore PIN -...
... for the device's PIN. Select menu "QSS", you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly by function. Restore the PIN of the device's PIN is set to Access Point and Multi-SSID. To add a new device: 15 To enable or disable the QSS function here. ¾...QSS ¾ Operation Mode - You can add a new device to its default. ¾ Gen New PIN - TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide ) Note: If you select Client mode in Figure 4-10, the wireless status in Figure 4-3 will see the next screen shown in the label or User Guide. ¾ Restore PIN -...
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...button of the new device for QSS function meanwhile. By PBC If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the Push Button Configuration (PBC) method, you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and device using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN ... device. I. Method One: Step 1: Press the QSS button on the front panel of our company for example. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can add it to complete the QSS configuration. For the configuration ...
...button of the new device for QSS function meanwhile. By PBC If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the Push Button Configuration (PBC) method, you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and device using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN ... device. I. Method One: Step 1: Press the QSS button on the front panel of our company for example. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can add it to complete the QSS configuration. For the configuration ...
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Click Finish to complete the QSS configuration. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Step 2: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose "Push the button on my access point" in the configuration utility of Wireless Adapter Step 3: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. The QSS Configuration Screen of the QSS as below, and click Next. The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter 17
Click Finish to complete the QSS configuration. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Step 2: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose "Push the button on my access point" in the configuration utility of Wireless Adapter Step 3: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. The QSS Configuration Screen of the QSS as below, and click Next. The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter 17
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Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose "Push the button on my access point" in the configuration utility of the QSS as Enabled and click the Add device button in two minutes" and click Connect. Click Finish ...to complete the QSS configuration. 18 Figure 4-5 Add A New Device Step 2: Choose "Press the button of Wireless Adapter Step 4: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Method Three: Step 1: Keep the default QSS Status as below, and click Next. The QSS Configuration Screen of...
Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose "Push the button on my access point" in the configuration utility of the QSS as Enabled and click the Add device button in two minutes" and click Connect. Click Finish ...to complete the QSS configuration. 18 Figure 4-5 Add A New Device Step 2: Choose "Press the button of Wireless Adapter Step 4: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Method Three: Step 1: Keep the default QSS Status as below, and click Next. The QSS Configuration Screen of...