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User Guide AC2300 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Router Archer C2300 / Archer A2300 REV1.0.0 1910012068
User Guide AC2300 Wireless MU-MIMO Gigabit Router Archer C2300 / Archer A2300 REV1.0.0 1910012068
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......1 Chapter 1. Connect the Hardware 6 2. 1. Set Up Internet Connection 12 4. 1. Set Up the Router as an Access Point 20 Chapter 6. Manually Set up Your Internet Connection 13 4. 3. Register a TP-Link ID 24 6. 2. Connect Your Router 7 Chapter 3. TP-Link Cloud Service 23 6. 1. Manage the Router via the TP-Link Tether App 27 6. 4. 1.Install the Tether App on Your Smartphones or Tablets...
......1 Chapter 1. Connect the Hardware 6 2. 1. Set Up Internet Connection 12 4. 1. Set Up the Router as an Access Point 20 Chapter 6. Manually Set up Your Internet Connection 13 4. 3. Register a TP-Link ID 24 6. 2. Connect Your Router 7 Chapter 3. TP-Link Cloud Service 23 6. 1. Manage the Router via the TP-Link Tether App 27 6. 4. 1.Install the Tether App on Your Smartphones or Tablets...
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...Smoothly by Port Triggering 60 12. 3. Use PPTP VPN to Access Your Home Network 65 13. 1. 1.Step1. Set up OpenVPN Server on Your Router 65 13. 1. 2.Step 2. Customize Guest Network Options 33 Chapter 8. Printer Sharing 41 Chapter 9. Update the Database 51 Chapter 11.Network Security 53 ... 67 Chapter 14.Customize Your Network Settings 71 14. 1. Make Applications Free from Cyber Attacks 54 11. 2. Share Local Resources on Your Router 67 13. 2. 2.Step 2. Prioritize Internet Traffic with QoS 50 10. 2. Set Up Link Aggregation 72 Change the LAN Settings 72 14. 2.
...Smoothly by Port Triggering 60 12. 3. Use PPTP VPN to Access Your Home Network 65 13. 1. 1.Step1. Set up OpenVPN Server on Your Router 65 13. 1. 2.Step 2. Customize Guest Network Options 33 Chapter 8. Printer Sharing 41 Chapter 9. Update the Database 51 Chapter 11.Network Security 53 ... 67 Chapter 14.Customize Your Network Settings 71 14. 1. Make Applications Free from Cyber Attacks 54 11. 2. Share Local Resources on Your Router 67 13. 2. 2.Step 2. Prioritize Internet Traffic with QoS 50 10. 2. Set Up Link Aggregation 72 Change the LAN Settings 72 14. 2.
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... 8. 2.Method 2: Use the WPS Button on the Web Management Page 82 14. 8. 3.Method 3: Enter the Router's PIN on Your Client Device 82 14. 8. 4.Method 4: Enter the Client Device's PIN on the Router 83 14. 9. 14. 3. Remote Management 97 15. 12. Local Management 96 15. 11. Set Up ...73 14. 4. Test the Network Connectivity 88 15. 4. Change the Administrator Account 94 15. 9. Schedule Your Wireless Function 83 Chapter 15.Manage the Router 85 15. 1. Backup and Restore Configuration Settings 92 15. 7. Set Up Port Mirroring 90 15. 5. Configure to Reboot Regularly 94 15. 8. ...
... 8. 2.Method 2: Use the WPS Button on the Web Management Page 82 14. 8. 3.Method 3: Enter the Router's PIN on Your Client Device 82 14. 8. 4.Method 4: Enter the Client Device's PIN on the Router 83 14. 9. 14. 3. Remote Management 97 15. 12. Local Management 96 15. 11. Set Up ...73 14. 4. Test the Network Connectivity 88 15. 4. Change the Administrator Account 94 15. 9. Schedule Your Wireless Function 83 Chapter 15.Manage the Router 85 15. 1. Backup and Restore Configuration Settings 92 15. 7. Set Up Port Mirroring 90 15. 5. Configure to Reboot Regularly 94 15. 8. ...
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...that features of the router may vary slightly depending on the model and software version you have, and on the web • click to load the corresponding page. Specifications can be found at the Contact Technical Support page at http://www.tp-link.com. The menu structures...used : Convention Underlined Teal > Description Underlined words or phrases are in a malfunction or damage to discuss our products at http://www.tp-link.com/support. All screenshots, images, parameters and descriptions documented in the Advanced tab. The Quick Installation Guide can be emphasized and ...
...that features of the router may vary slightly depending on the model and software version you have, and on the web • click to load the corresponding page. Specifications can be found at the Contact Technical Support page at http://www.tp-link.com. The menu structures...used : Convention Underlined Teal > Description Underlined words or phrases are in a malfunction or damage to discuss our products at http://www.tp-link.com/support. All screenshots, images, parameters and descriptions documented in the Advanced tab. The Quick Installation Guide can be emphasized and ...
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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 contains the following sections: • Product Overview • Panel Layout
Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Router This chapter introduces what the router can do and shows its appearance. It contains the following sections: • Product Overview • Panel Layout
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...2.4GHz wireless band is enabled. The system is simple and convenient to set up and use the TP-Link router due to Know About Your Router 1. 1. Power is designed to your router. Moreover, it is starting up successfully. The powerful antennas ensure continuous Wi-Fi signal to all ... performance. Do not disconnect or power off . You can check the router's working status by following the LED Explanation table. Chapter 1 Get to its intuitive web interface and the powerful Tether app. 1. 2. Product Overview The TP-Link router is off your wired devices. The Front Panel The...
...2.4GHz wireless band is enabled. The system is simple and convenient to set up and use the TP-Link router due to Know About Your Router 1. 1. Power is designed to your router. Moreover, it is starting up successfully. The powerful antennas ensure continuous Wi-Fi signal to all ... performance. Do not disconnect or power off . You can check the router's working status by following the LED Explanation table. Chapter 1 Get to its intuitive web interface and the powerful Tether app. 1. 2. Product Overview The TP-Link router is off your wired devices. The Front Panel The...
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... from left to right) are located on for about 2 seconds to turn on device is established, then turns off the wireless function of your router. 4 Off The router's Internet port is being identified. On/Off This light remains on the side panel. Flashing A USB device is unplugged. Off No device is ...disabled. Item Wi-Fi On/Off Button Description Press and hold the WiFi button for 5 minutes when a WPS connection is connected to the router's LAN port. Off The 5GHz wireless band is plugged into the USB port. 1. 2. 2. On At least one powered-on or off . Off No powered-...
... from left to right) are located on for about 2 seconds to turn on device is established, then turns off the wireless function of your router. 4 Off The router's Internet port is being identified. On/Off This light remains on the side panel. Flashing A USB device is unplugged. Off No device is ...disabled. Item Wi-Fi On/Off Button Description Press and hold the WiFi button for 5 minutes when a WPS connection is connected to the router's LAN port. Off The 5GHz wireless band is plugged into the USB port. 1. 2. 2. On At least one powered-on or off . Off No powered-...
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... power socket via the provided power adapter. Used for the best Wi-Fi performance. 5 Item Description Power Port Power On/Off Button For connecting the router to a DSL/Cable modem, or an Ethernet jack. The Back Panel The following parts (view from left to enable the WPS function. LAN Ports... (1/2/3/4) Antennas For connecting your PC or other Ethernet network devices to its factory default settings. Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Router Item Reset Button WPS Button USB 2.0 Port USB 3.0 Port Description Press and hold this button for more than 5 seconds to reset the...
... power socket via the provided power adapter. Used for the best Wi-Fi performance. 5 Item Description Power Port Power On/Off Button For connecting the router to a DSL/Cable modem, or an Ethernet jack. The Back Panel The following parts (view from left to enable the WPS function. LAN Ports... (1/2/3/4) Antennas For connecting your PC or other Ethernet network devices to its factory default settings. Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Router Item Reset Button WPS Button USB 2.0 Port USB 3.0 Port Description Press and hold this button for more than 5 seconds to reset the...
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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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... 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 your router. Connect the modem to multiple devices as well as Bluetooth devices, cordless phones and microwaves. 2. 2. If your ...internet connection is through a DSL / Cable / Satellite modem, connect the Ethernet cable to the router's Internet port, and then follow Step 1, 5 and 6 to a power source. • Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out ...
... 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 your router. Connect the modem to multiple devices as well as Bluetooth devices, cordless phones and microwaves. 2. 2. If your ...internet connection is through a DSL / Cable / Satellite modem, connect the Ethernet cable to the router's Internet port, and then follow Step 1, 5 and 6 to a power source. • Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out ...
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... the 2.4GHz LED and 5GHz LED are off the Wi-Fi on the router. 6. Computer Connections are on and solid to the router and turn solid on the modem, and then wait about 2 minutes for about 2 seconds. or TP-Link_XXXX TP-Link_XXXX_5G Other... 8 Connect the power adapter to confirm the harware is connected correctly...
... the 2.4GHz LED and 5GHz LED are off the Wi-Fi on the router. 6. Computer Connections are on and solid to the router and turn solid on the modem, and then wait about 2 minutes for about 2 seconds. or TP-Link_XXXX TP-Link_XXXX_5G Other... 8 Connect the power adapter to confirm the harware is connected correctly...
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... configured with the appropriate encryption before configuring the WPS. 1 ) Tab the WPS icon on your router through this method. WLAN On TP-LINK YSL David Hotdog Ts_5G Sunny Test close to your router. Please make sure the wireless function is enabled and is disabled. Chapter 2 Connect the Hardware • Method 3: Use the WPS button...
... configured with the appropriate encryption before configuring the WPS. 1 ) Tab the WPS icon on your router through this method. WLAN On TP-LINK YSL David Hotdog Ts_5G Sunny Test close to your router. Please make sure the wireless function is enabled and is disabled. Chapter 2 Connect the Hardware • Method 3: Use the WPS button...
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...utility can be invalid. Then click Let's Get Started to log in to the cloud router using your computer. 2. Please log in . Follow the steps below to log in...router. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and create a login password for secure management purposes. Note: • If the login window does not appear, please refer to the FAQ Section. • If you created here will be used on your TP-Link... ID. 11 Chapter 3 Log In to Your Router With a web-based utility, it , the login password you have registered...
...utility can be invalid. Then click Let's Get Started to log in to the cloud router using your computer. 2. Please log in . Follow the steps below to log in...router. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and create a login password for secure management purposes. Note: • If the login window does not appear, please refer to the FAQ Section. • If you created here will be used on your TP-Link... ID. 11 Chapter 3 Log In to Your Router With a web-based utility, it , the login password you have registered...
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It contains the following sections: • Use Quick Setup Wizard • Manually Set up an IPv6 connection if your router to the internet. Furthermore, you can also set up Your Internet Connection • Set Up an IPv6 Internet Connection It has necessary ISP information built in, automates many of the steps and verifies that those steps have been successfully completed. The router is equipped with a web-based Quick Setup wizard. Chapter 4 Set Up Internet Connection This chapter introduces how to connect your ISP provides IPv6 service.
It contains the following sections: • Use Quick Setup Wizard • Manually Set up an IPv6 connection if your router to the internet. Furthermore, you can also set up Your Internet Connection • Set Up an IPv6 Internet Connection It has necessary ISP information built in, automates many of the steps and verifies that those steps have been successfully completed. The router is equipped with a web-based Quick Setup wizard. Chapter 4 Set Up Internet Connection This chapter introduces how to connect your ISP provides IPv6 service.
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...You can check your current internet connection settings. Select your internet connection type from TP-Link (remote management, TP-Link DDNS, etc.), log in with your wireless devices must use the new SSID and password to connect to the router. 4. 2. Tips: If you have changed the preset wireless network name (... during the Quick Setup process, all your TP-Link ID or click Resigter Now to set for the router. 2. Manually Set up your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your router. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in...
...You can check your current internet connection settings. Select your internet connection type from TP-Link (remote management, TP-Link DDNS, etc.), log in with your wireless devices must use the new SSID and password to connect to the router. 4. 2. Tips: If you have changed the preset wireless network name (... during the Quick Setup process, all your TP-Link ID or click Resigter Now to set for the router. 2. Manually Set up your TP-Link ID or the password you set for the router. 2. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with your router. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in...
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Here we take 1-2 minutes to make the settings valid. Fill in information as required by your TP-Link ID or the password you set your router. • If you use Dynamic IP and PPPoE and you are provided with your ISP. 4. To check your ISP. Note: It may take PPPoE as... type provided by your internet connection, click Network Map on the page, please go to Advanced > Network > Internet to the FAQ section for the router. 2. Red blanks must be filled in with any other parameters that are not required on the left of the following IPv6 internet connection types: PPPoE...
Here we take 1-2 minutes to make the settings valid. Fill in information as required by your TP-Link ID or the password you set your router. • If you use Dynamic IP and PPPoE and you are provided with your ISP. 4. To check your ISP. Note: It may take PPPoE as... type provided by your internet connection, click Network Map on the page, please go to Advanced > Network > Internet to the FAQ section for the router. 2. Red blanks must be filled in with any other parameters that are not required on the left of the following IPv6 internet connection types: PPPoE...
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... server. Chapter 4 1 ) Static IP: Fill in blanks and click Save. Note: If your ISP requires. Click Save and then click Renew. 3 ) PPPoE: By default, the router uses the IPv4 account to connect to input further information if your ISP requires. Click Advanced to input further information if your ISP provides two...
... server. Chapter 4 1 ) Static IP: Fill in blanks and click Save. Note: If your ISP requires. Click Save and then click Renew. 3 ) PPPoE: By default, the router uses the IPv4 account to connect to input further information if your ISP requires. Click Advanced to input further information if your ISP provides two...
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Chapter 5 Set Up the Router as an Access Point In the Access Point mode, your router connects to a wired or wireless router via an Ethernet cable and extends the wireless coverage of your existing network.
Chapter 5 Set Up the Router as an Access Point In the Access Point mode, your router connects to a wired or wireless router via an Ethernet cable and extends the wireless coverage of your existing network.