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User Guide AXE5400 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Router Archer AXE5400 © 2023 TP-Link 1910013344 REV1.0.0
User Guide AXE5400 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Router Archer AXE5400 © 2023 TP-Link 1910013344 REV1.0.0
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Connect the Hardware 7 2. 1. Manually Set Up Your Internet Connection 15 4. 4. TP-Link Cloud Service 22 5. 1. Register a TP-Link ID 23 5. 2. Manage the User TP-Link IDs 24 5. 3. 1.Add TP-Link ID to Know About Your Router 3 1. 1. Schedule Your Wireless Function 30 6. 3. Product Overview 4 1. 2. Appearance 4 1. 2. 1.Top...1.Connect via the TP-Link Tether App 26 Chapter 6. Position Your Router 8 2. 2. Connect Your Router 8 Chapter 3. Get to Manage the Router 25 5. 3. 2.Remove TP-Link ID(s) from Managing the Router 25 5. 4. Log In to Your Router 11 Chapter 4. ...
Connect the Hardware 7 2. 1. Manually Set Up Your Internet Connection 15 4. 4. TP-Link Cloud Service 22 5. 1. Register a TP-Link ID 23 5. 2. Manage the User TP-Link IDs 24 5. 3. 1.Add TP-Link ID to Know About Your Router 3 1. 1. Schedule Your Wireless Function 30 6. 3. Product Overview 4 1. 2. Appearance 4 1. 2. 1.Top...1.Connect via the TP-Link Tether App 26 Chapter 6. Position Your Router 8 2. 2. Connect Your Router 8 Chapter 3. Get to Manage the Router 25 5. 3. 2.Remove TP-Link ID(s) from Managing the Router 25 5. 4. Log In to Your Router 11 Chapter 4. ...
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... Internet by UPnP 67 Chapter 13. Time Machine 45 Chapter 9. Network Analysis & Optimization 49 Chapter 10. Set Up a OneMesh Network 52 10. 2. 6. 3. 2.Connect via the Router's PIN 32 6. 3. 3.Push the WPS Button 32 6. 4. Create a Network for Guests 36 7. 2. Parental Controls 48 9. 3. Make Xbox Online Games Run Smoothly by Port Forwarding 63...
... Internet by UPnP 67 Chapter 13. Time Machine 45 Chapter 9. Network Analysis & Optimization 49 Chapter 10. Set Up a OneMesh Network 52 10. 2. 6. 3. 2.Connect via the Router's PIN 32 6. 3. 3.Push the WPS Button 32 6. 4. Create a Network for Guests 36 7. 2. Parental Controls 48 9. 3. Make Xbox Online Games Run Smoothly by Port Forwarding 63...
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... 91 14. 4. Create Static Routes 93 Chapter 15. Backup and Restore Configuration Settings 99 15. 3. Test the Network Connectivity 107 15. 9. Set the Router to Access a Remote VPN Server 83 Chapter 14. Customize Your Network Settings 88 14. 1. Change the LAN Settings 89 14. 2. Password Recovery 101 15...Language 109 15. 10. Remote Management 103 15. 7. System Log 105 15. 8. Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account 92 14. 5. Manage the Router 96 15. 1. Use L2TP/IPSec VPN to Support IPTV Service 89 14. 3. Configure to Access Your Home Network 76 13. 4. Use PPTP VPN to...
... 91 14. 4. Create Static Routes 93 Chapter 15. Backup and Restore Configuration Settings 99 15. 3. Test the Network Connectivity 107 15. 9. Set the Router to Access a Remote VPN Server 83 Chapter 14. Customize Your Network Settings 88 14. 1. Change the LAN Settings 89 14. 2. Password Recovery 101 15...Language 109 15. 10. Remote Management 103 15. 7. System Log 105 15. 8. Set Up a Dynamic DNS Service Account 92 14. 5. Manage the Router 96 15. 1. Use L2TP/IPSec VPN to Support IPTV Service 89 14. 3. Configure to Access Your Home Network 76 13. 4. Use PPTP VPN to...
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...of each function and shows you to discuss our products and share knowledge at https://community.tp-link.com. The Quick Installation Guide instructs you make better use of the router. Router availability may not reflect your needs. Conventions In this guide or inside the package of your... • click to enable or disable the corresponding entry. • Click to your actual Router experience. The Quick Installation Guide can be emphasized and texts on the page. TP-Link Community is located in the Advanced tab. Note: Features available in a malfunction or damage to...
...of each function and shows you to discuss our products and share knowledge at https://community.tp-link.com. The Quick Installation Guide instructs you make better use of the router. Router availability may not reflect your needs. Conventions In this guide or inside the package of your... • click to enable or disable the corresponding entry. • Click to your actual Router experience. The Quick Installation Guide can be emphasized and texts on the page. TP-Link Community is located in the Advanced tab. Note: Features available in a malfunction or damage to...
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...regions/countries due to regulatory restrictions. * Saving clients' battery power requires clients to also support the corresponding features. Visit tp-link.com/homeshield for the Pro Plan. Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard...the Free Basic Plan. Fees apply for more information. * Use of WPA3 requires clients to also support the corresponding feature. * This router may be all the mandatory features as a result of 1) environmental factors, including building materials, physical objects, and obstacles, 2) network ...
...regions/countries due to regulatory restrictions. * Saving clients' battery power requires clients to also support the corresponding features. Visit tp-link.com/homeshield for the Pro Plan. Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard...the Free Basic Plan. Fees apply for more information. * Use of WPA3 requires clients to also support the corresponding feature. * This router may be all the mandatory features as a result of 1) environmental factors, including building materials, physical objects, and obstacles, 2) network ...
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Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Router This chapter introduces what the router can do and shows its appearance. It chapter contains the following sections: • Product Overview • Appearance
Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Router This chapter introduces what the router can do and shows its appearance. It chapter contains the following sections: • Product Overview • Appearance
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... throughput by following the LED Explanation table. Chapter 1 Get to right) are located on the front. Top Panel The router's LEDs (view from left to Know About Your Router 1. 1. Power is simple and convenient to its ultimate level. Do not disconnect or power off . 4 LED Explanation Name...for future innovations like in AR/VR, 8K streaming and more bandwidth, faster speeds, and lower latency, opening up successfully. Product Overview TP-Link AXE router, with the 802.11ax Wi-Fi technology and the brand-new 6 GHz band, achieves Wi-Fi performance at its intuitive Tether app ...
... throughput by following the LED Explanation table. Chapter 1 Get to right) are located on the front. Top Panel The router's LEDs (view from left to Know About Your Router 1. 1. Power is simple and convenient to its ultimate level. Do not disconnect or power off . 4 LED Explanation Name...for future innovations like in AR/VR, 8K streaming and more bandwidth, faster speeds, and lower latency, opening up successfully. Product Overview TP-Link AXE router, with the 802.11ax Wi-Fi technology and the brand-new 6 GHz band, achieves Wi-Fi performance at its intuitive Tether app ...
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...A USB device is available. On The 6 GHz wireless band is unplugged. Off The router's Internet port is enabled. On At least one powered-on device is connected to the router's Ethernet port. Orange On The router's Internet port is connected, but the internet service is plugged into the USB port.... 1. 2. 2. Off No device is not available. Back Panel The following parts (view from left to Know About Your Router Name (2.4 GHz Wireless) (5 GHz Wireless) (6 GHz Wireless) (Internet) (Ethernet) (USB) Status Indication On The 2.4 GHz wireless band is ready to ...
...A USB device is available. On The 6 GHz wireless band is unplugged. Off The router's Internet port is enabled. On At least one powered-on device is connected to the router's Ethernet port. Orange On The router's Internet port is connected, but the internet service is plugged into the USB port.... 1. 2. 2. Off No device is not available. Back Panel The following parts (view from left to Know About Your Router Name (2.4 GHz Wireless) (5 GHz Wireless) (6 GHz Wireless) (Internet) (Ethernet) (USB) Status Indication On The 2.4 GHz wireless band is ready to ...
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... is located on your PC or other wired devices to a power socket via the provided power adapter. 1. 2. 3. Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Router Item LED Button WPS Button Wi-Fi Button Reset Button LAN Port (1-4) WAN Port Power On/Off Button Power Port Description Press the button for... about 6 seconds until the Power LED blinks to reset the router to its factory default settings. For connecting the router to the router. Press the button for more than 2 seconds to turn on or off the wireless function of your...
... is located on your PC or other wired devices to a power socket via the provided power adapter. 1. 2. 3. Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Router Item LED Button WPS Button Wi-Fi Button Reset Button LAN Port (1-4) WAN Port Power On/Off Button Power Port Description Press the button for... about 6 seconds until the Power LED blinks to reset the router to its factory default settings. For connecting the router to the router. Press the button for more than 2 seconds to turn on or off the wireless function of your...
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Chapter 2 Connect the Hardware This chapter contains the following sections: • Position Your Router • Connect Your Router
Chapter 2 Connect the Hardware This chapter contains the following sections: • Position Your Router • Connect Your Router
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...; The product should not be located in a place where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat. • Place the router in a location where it can be connected to multiple devices as well as to a power source. • Make sure the cables and power cord are ...safely placed out of the way so they do not create a tripping hazard. • The router can be placed on a shelf or desktop. • Keep the router away from devices with strong electromagnetic interference, such as Bluetooth devices, cordless phones and microwaves. • Generally, the...
...; The product should not be located in a place where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat. • Place the router in a location where it can be connected to multiple devices as well as to a power source. • Make sure the cables and power cord are ...safely placed out of the way so they do not create a tripping hazard. • The router can be placed on a shelf or desktop. • Keep the router away from devices with strong electromagnetic interference, such as Bluetooth devices, cordless phones and microwaves. • Generally, the...
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... shown below. Connect your smart device, and then select the SSID to the router and turn solid on the label at the bottom of the router. 2 ) Click the network icon of your computer or go to Wi-Fi... Settings of your computer to the router. • Method 1: Wired Turn off modem to restart. 3. Verify that the hardware ...for more than 2 seconds. Connect the powered-off the Wi-Fi on the back for it to the router's WAN port with an Ethernet cable. 2. Ethernet cable • Method 2: Wirelessly 1 ) Find the SSIDs (Network Names)...
... shown below. Connect your smart device, and then select the SSID to the router and turn solid on the label at the bottom of the router. 2 ) Click the network icon of your computer or go to Wi-Fi... Settings of your computer to the router. • Method 1: Wired Turn off modem to restart. 3. Verify that the hardware ...for more than 2 seconds. Connect the powered-off the Wi-Fi on the back for it to the router's WAN port with an Ethernet cable. 2. Ethernet cable • Method 2: Wirelessly 1 ) Find the SSIDs (Network Names)...
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.... 1 ) Tap the WPS icon on your wireless encryption is disabled. OR TP-Link_XXXX TP-Link_XXXX_5G TP-Link_XXXX_6G Other... • Method 3: Use the WPS button Wireless devices that support WPS, including Android phones, tablets, and most USB network cards, can be disabled if your router. 10 Note: • WPS is not supported by iOS devices...
.... 1 ) Tap the WPS icon on your wireless encryption is disabled. OR TP-Link_XXXX TP-Link_XXXX_5G TP-Link_XXXX_6G Other... • Method 3: Use the WPS button Wireless devices that support WPS, including Android phones, tablets, and most USB network cards, can be disabled if your router. 10 Note: • WPS is not supported by iOS devices...
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Chapter 3 Log In to Your Router
Chapter 3 Log In to Your Router
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... in . Then click Let's Get Started to your computer. 2. Note: If the login window does not appear, please refer to configure and manage the router. Chapter 3 Log In to Your Router With a web-based utility, it is easy to the FAQ Section. 12 The web-based utility can be used on your...
... in . Then click Let's Get Started to your computer. 2. Note: If the login window does not appear, please refer to configure and manage the router. Chapter 3 Log In to Your Router With a web-based utility, it is easy to the FAQ Section. 12 The web-based utility can be used on your...
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... have been successfully completed. It contains the following sections: • Use Quick Setup Wizard • Quick Setup Via TP-Link Tether App • Manually Set Up Your Internet Connection • Set Up the Router as an Access Point • Set Up an IPv6 Internet Connection Chapter 4 Set Up Internet Connection This chapter introduces...
... have been successfully completed. It contains the following sections: • Use Quick Setup Wizard • Quick Setup Via TP-Link Tether App • Manually Set Up Your Internet Connection • Set Up the Router as an Access Point • Set Up an IPv6 Internet Connection Chapter 4 Set Up Internet Connection This chapter introduces...
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.... • If you set for configuration to connect your router to set up your router. Then follow the instructions to bind the cloud router to the internet. Follow the step-by -step instructions to connect your router to your TP-Link ID. Then follow the step-by -step instructions to complete... Quick Setup configuration or go to Advanced > Quick Setup for the router. 2. Quick Setup Via TP-Link Tether App The Tether app runs on iOS and Android devices, such as smartphones and tablets. 1. Follow the steps below to the ...
.... • If you set for configuration to connect your router to set up your router. Then follow the instructions to bind the cloud router to the internet. Follow the step-by -step instructions to connect your router to your TP-Link ID. Then follow the step-by -step instructions to complete... Quick Setup configuration or go to Advanced > Quick Setup for the router. 2. Quick Setup Via TP-Link Tether App The Tether app runs on iOS and Android devices, such as smartphones and tablets. 1. Follow the steps below to the ...
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... in with a cable TV or fiber cable. 15 Tap the + button and select Wireless Router > Standard Routers. Follow the steps to complete the setup and connect to the service information provided by your TP-Link ID. Note: If you need to select whether to clone the MAC address. Select your ...current internet connection settings. Dynamic IP users are just used for the router. 2. Go to check or modify your devices to continue...
... in with a cable TV or fiber cable. 15 Tap the + button and select Wireless Router > Standard Routers. Follow the steps to complete the setup and connect to the service information provided by your TP-Link ID. Note: If you need to select whether to clone the MAC address. Select your ...current internet connection settings. Dynamic IP users are just used for the router. 2. Go to check or modify your devices to continue...
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...tplinkwifi.net, and log in the Access Point mode. • Functions, such as Guest Network, are not supported in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 18 Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in again to the web management page http://tplinkwifi.net, and go to your... wireless settings and click Next. 6. Log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Chapter 4 Set Up Internet ...
...tplinkwifi.net, and log in the Access Point mode. • Functions, such as Guest Network, are not supported in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 18 Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in again to the web management page http://tplinkwifi.net, and go to your... wireless settings and click Next. 6. Log in with your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Chapter 4 Set Up Internet ...