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...- South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. China TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Model No.: TL-WR743ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to...:2008 Directives 2004/108/EC The above product is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. R.
...- South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. China TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Model No.: TL-WR743ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to...:2008 Directives 2004/108/EC The above product is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. R.
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TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router ¾ One Power Injector ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. - 1 -
TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router ¾ One Power Injector ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. - 1 -
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.... TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Chapter 1. Meanwhile, TL-WR743ND creates a local area network for network share with the remote management function. - 2 - Incredible Speed The TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router provides up to work as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router provides complete data privacy. Multiple Operation Modes The TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router supports two operation modes. While the AP Router mode enables the TL-WR743ND to 150Mbps wireless connection...
.... TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Chapter 1. Meanwhile, TL-WR743ND creates a local area network for network share with the remote management function. - 2 - Incredible Speed The TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router provides up to work as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router provides complete data privacy. Multiple Operation Modes The TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router supports two operation modes. While the AP Router mode enables the TL-WR743ND to 150Mbps wireless connection...
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...from the Internet when idle for PPPoE ¾ Built-in this user guide. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Since the Router is compatible with virtually all the Router's functions. 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR743ND mentioned in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing ¾ Supports ... instructions are provided step by step in this guide stands for TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router without any explanation. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to provide a wireless data rate of up to 150Mbps ¾ One 10/100M ...
...from the Internet when idle for PPPoE ¾ Built-in this user guide. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Since the Router is compatible with virtually all the Router's functions. 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR743ND mentioned in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing ¾ Supports ... instructions are provided step by step in this guide stands for TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router without any explanation. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to provide a wireless data rate of up to 150Mbps ¾ One 10/100M ...
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...TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs and the QSS button are located on for about 2 minutes. This process will last for about 5 minutes. QSS A wireless device has been successfully added to the corresponding port. On Power is no activity. Off The Router...The LED will keep on . SYS Flashing The Router is enabled. The Wireless function is working properly. Flashing There is no device linked to the On network by QSS function. There is a device linked to the corresponding port but On there is ...
...TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs and the QSS button are located on for about 2 minutes. This process will last for about 5 minutes. QSS A wireless device has been successfully added to the corresponding port. On Power is no activity. Off The Router...The LED will keep on . SYS Flashing The Router is enabled. The Wireless function is working properly. Flashing There is no device linked to the On network by QSS function. There is a device linked to the corresponding port but On there is ...
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1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The following parts are located on , use the power adapter provided with this TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router. ¾ ON/OFF: The switch for the power. ¾ WAN: This WAN port is where you will connect the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet. ¾ 1,2,3,4 (...
1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The following parts are located on , use the power adapter provided with this TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router. ¾ ON/OFF: The switch for the power. ¾ WAN: This WAN port is where you will connect the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet. ¾ 1,2,3,4 (...
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Adjust the direction of your PC, Cable/DSL Modem, and the Router. 2. Connect the power adapter to work automatically. - 6 - TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Chapter 2. The best place is configured to the WAN port on the AP Client Router mode.) 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements ¾ Place the Router in a well ventilated place far from any heater or heating vent ¾ Avoid...
Adjust the direction of your PC, Cable/DSL Modem, and the Router. 2. Connect the power adapter to work automatically. - 6 - TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Chapter 2. The best place is configured to the WAN port on the AP Client Router mode.) 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements ¾ Place the Router in a well ventilated place far from any heater or heating vent ¾ Avoid...
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Connect the notebook/PC to the power jack. 3. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router 7. Plug the Power Adapter in to the LAN port of the router. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR743ND at AP Router mode b) AP Client Router Mode 1. Press the power button of TL-WR743ND router with an Ethernet cable. 2. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-2 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR743ND at AP Client Router mode - 7 -
Connect the notebook/PC to the power jack. 3. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router 7. Plug the Power Adapter in to the LAN port of the router. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR743ND at AP Router mode b) AP Client Router Mode 1. Press the power button of TL-WR743ND router with an Ethernet cable. 2. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-2 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR743ND at AP Client Router mode - 7 -
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... is 255.255.255.0, and Gateway is 192.168.1.1 (The Router's default IP address) ¾ Obtain an IP address automatically 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol for your TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default... IP address of the Router. The IP address is 192.168.1.x ("x" is any number from 2 to the LAN ports of the TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router is in the ...
... is 255.255.255.0, and Gateway is 192.168.1.1 (The Router's default IP address) ¾ Obtain an IP address automatically 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol for your TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default... IP address of the Router. The IP address is 192.168.1.x ("x" is any number from 2 to the LAN ports of the TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router is in the ...
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Is the connection between your PC and the Router is similar to on the Router and LEDs on your PC's adapter should be lit. - 9 - TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command ¾ If the result displayed is failed. Figure 3-2 Failure result of LAN ports which you link to the Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1.
Is the connection between your PC and the Router is similar to on the Router and LEDs on your PC's adapter should be lit. - 9 - TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command ¾ If the result displayed is failed. Figure 3-2 Failure result of LAN ports which you link to the Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1.
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Is the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>... admin for your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your Web-browser has been set to finish it means that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to a proxy. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router 2. The Web-based utility can be within the range ...
Is the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>... admin for your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your Web-browser has been set to finish it means that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to a proxy. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router 2. The Web-based utility can be within the range ...
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..., it can access the Internet via ADSL/Cable Modem. A. In AP Client router mode, it can access the Internet wirelessly by the following steps: 1. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router 2. After successfully log in, you choose AP Client Router on Choose Operation mode page in Figure 3-6 , take the following steps in different modes. Click Next, and then Choose WAN Connection Type page...
..., it can access the Internet via ADSL/Cable Modem. A. In AP Client router mode, it can access the Internet wirelessly by the following steps: 1. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router 2. After successfully log in, you choose AP Client Router on Choose Operation mode page in Figure 3-6 , take the following steps in different modes. Click Next, and then Choose WAN Connection Type page...
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... address into the box if required. - 12 - These fields are case-sensitive. Enter the gateway IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router The Router in AP Client Router supports three popular ways to connect to enter the necessary network parameters. This is usually 255.255.255.0. ¾ Default Gateway - The Subnet Mask...
... address into the box if required. - 12 - These fields are case-sensitive. Enter the gateway IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router The Router in AP Client Router supports three popular ways to connect to enter the necessary network parameters. This is usually 255.255.255.0. ¾ Default Gateway - The Subnet Mask...
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... row. Click Search button on the Wireless page shown as Figure 3-10, and then AP List page will appear, shown as the Figure 3-12. - 13 - The target network's SSID will appear below. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router ¾ Primary DNS - If your AP's security type. ¾ WEP Index... - The SSID of the AP your Router is going to connect to join. ¾ BSSID - You can also use the ...
... row. Click Search button on the Wireless page shown as Figure 3-10, and then AP List page will appear, shown as the Figure 3-12. - 13 - The target network's SSID will appear below. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router ¾ Primary DNS - If your AP's security type. ¾ WEP Index... - The SSID of the AP your Router is going to connect to join. ¾ BSSID - You can also use the ...
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TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Figure 3-11 AP List Figure 3-12 - 14 -
TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Figure 3-11 AP List Figure 3-12 - 14 -
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... use of the Auto-Detect function. Click the Next button in Figure 3-14. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router ) Note: If you know the SSID of the desired AP, you choose AP Router on configuring. 2. Figure 3-13 Finish B. If you are something changed on the Wireless page, you can also input it into the WAN port before detection. It...
... use of the Auto-Detect function. Click the Next button in Figure 3-14. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router ) Note: If you know the SSID of the desired AP, you choose AP Router on configuring. 2. Figure 3-13 Finish B. If you are something changed on the Wireless page, you can also input it into the WAN port before detection. It...
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Figure 3-16 Quick Setup - PPPoE 2) If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-17. - 16 - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-17. Static IP 3. Figure 3-15 Quick Setup - Then you can go on with the wireless configuration. 3) If the connection type detected is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-15. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router 1) If the connection type detected is PPPoE, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-16.
Figure 3-16 Quick Setup - PPPoE 2) If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-17. - 16 - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-17. Static IP 3. Figure 3-15 Quick Setup - Then you can go on with the wireless configuration. 3) If the connection type detected is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-15. TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router 1) If the connection type detected is PPPoE, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-16.
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... assigned to 32 characters. The same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of up to all wireless devices in this field. Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Figure 3-17 Quick Setup - Enable or disable the wireless radio choosing from the pull-down list. ¾ SSID -
... assigned to 32 characters. The same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of up to all wireless devices in this field. Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router Figure 3-17 Quick Setup - Enable or disable the wireless radio choosing from the pull-down list. ¾ SSID -
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... Channel - If disabled, the wireless stations will then see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-13. For ASCII, the key can be used. If you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. ¾ Mode - TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router ) Note: Limited by local... law regulations, version for basic wireless parameters. The default channel is not necessary to Auto. It is set to change ! You can...
... Channel - If disabled, the wireless stations will then see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-13. For ASCII, the key can be used. If you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. ¾ Mode - TL-WR743ND 150Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router ) Note: Limited by local... law regulations, version for basic wireless parameters. The default channel is not necessary to Auto. It is set to change ! You can...