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...equipment- China R. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender Model No.: TL-WA830RE Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to...:2005 Directives 2006/95/EC The above product is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
...equipment- China R. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender Model No.: TL-WA830RE Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to...:2005 Directives 2006/95/EC The above product is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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... Installation Guide 6 3.1 Configure the PC 6 3.2 Quick Setup ...9 Chapter 4 Configure the Device 17 4.1 Status...17 4.2 Quick Setup ...18 4.3 Range Extender 18 4.4 Network...23 4.5 Wireless ...23 4.5.1 Wireless Settings 24 4.5.2 Wireless Security 27 4.5.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 32 4.5.4 Wireless Advanced 34 4.5.5 Throughput Monitor 35 4.5.6 Wireless Statistics 36 4.6 DHCP...36 4.6.1 DHCP Settings 37 4.6.2 DHCP Clients List 38 4.6.3 Address Reservation 38 4.7 System Tools 39...
... Installation Guide 6 3.1 Configure the PC 6 3.2 Quick Setup ...9 Chapter 4 Configure the Device 17 4.1 Status...17 4.2 Quick Setup ...18 4.3 Range Extender 18 4.4 Network...23 4.5 Wireless ...23 4.5.1 Wireless Settings 24 4.5.2 Wireless Security 27 4.5.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 32 4.5.4 Wireless Advanced 34 4.5.5 Throughput Monitor 35 4.5.6 Wireless Statistics 36 4.6 DHCP...36 4.6.1 DHCP Settings 37 4.6.2 DHCP Clients List 38 4.6.3 Address Reservation 38 4.7 System Tools 39...
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... your distributor. Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender ¾ Ethernet Cable ¾ One Power Adapter for TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender, including: z This User Guide z Other helpful information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the...
... your distributor. Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender ¾ Ethernet Cable ¾ One Power Adapter for TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender, including: z This User Guide z Other helpful information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the...
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... this Guide. It allows for greater range and mobility within your wireless network while also allowing you to connect the wireless devices to get the full information of this Guide to a wired environment. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender. 1.1 Product Overview The TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender is dedicated to 300Mbps. With...
... this Guide. It allows for greater range and mobility within your wireless network while also allowing you to connect the wireless devices to get the full information of this Guide to a wired environment. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender. 1.1 Product Overview The TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender is dedicated to 300Mbps. With...
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... port but no activity Flashing There is an active device linked to the corresponding port WLAN Off The Wireless function is disabled Flashing The Wireless function is enabled On The Range Extender has connected the Router successfully Range Extender Flashing The Range Extender is designed to indicate connections. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide 1.2 Main Features ¾ Make use of IEEE 802...
... port but no activity Flashing There is an active device linked to the corresponding port WLAN Off The Wireless function is disabled Flashing The Wireless function is enabled On The Range Extender has connected the Router successfully Range Extender Flashing The Range Extender is designed to indicate connections. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide 1.2 Main Features ¾ Make use of IEEE 802...
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TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide 1.3.2 The Rear Panel Figure 1-2 Viewed from left to restore the AP's factory default settings. RESET: The Reset button is used to a network device, such as a switch or a router. LAN: One LAN 10/100Mbps RJ45 port connects to transmit and receive wireless data. Wireless antenna:The external antenna is powered...
TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide 1.3.2 The Rear Panel Figure 1-2 Viewed from left to restore the AP's factory default settings. RESET: The Reset button is used to a network device, such as a switch or a router. LAN: One LAN 10/100Mbps RJ45 port connects to transmit and receive wireless data. Wireless antenna:The external antenna is powered...
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...-condensing 2.3 Connecting the Device Figure 2-1 is an example of the typical application of your home or office. An Infrastructure network contains an access point or a wireless router. 4 TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N 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. Typical...
...-condensing 2.3 Connecting the Device Figure 2-1 is an example of the typical application of your home or office. An Infrastructure network contains an access point or a wireless router. 4 TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N 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. Typical...
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.... 3. Adjust the direction of the AP, please take the following steps: 1. Connect the Ethernet Broadband Router to Appendix A Application Example. 5 Power on the AP. 5. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Figure 2-1 The Example of Infrastructure Network Incorporating the TL-WA830RE To establish a typical connection of the antenna. Connect the Cable or DSL modem to a Router. 2.
.... 3. Adjust the direction of the AP, please take the following steps: 1. Connect the Ethernet Broadband Router to Appendix A Application Example. 5 Power on the AP. 5. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Figure 2-1 The Example of Infrastructure Network Incorporating the TL-WA830RE To establish a typical connection of the antenna. Connect the Cable or DSL modem to a Router. 2.
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Click Start (in the same IP Address range without overlap with a Web-based utility. 3.1 Configure the PC The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the lower left corner of the screen), right-click My Network Connections and choose Properties... the IP address manually for your PC by following the instructions below , right-click LAN (Local Area Connection) and choose Properties. 6 TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide This chapter will guide you to configure your PC to communicate with the AP and to configure and...
Click Start (in the same IP Address range without overlap with a Web-based utility. 3.1 Configure the PC The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the lower left corner of the screen), right-click My Network Connections and choose Properties... the IP address manually for your PC by following the instructions below , right-click LAN (Local Area Connection) and choose Properties. 6 TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide This chapter will guide you to configure your PC to communicate with the AP and to configure and...
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... into the Default gateway filed. 3) Click OK to that displays and then press Enter. Enter cmd in Windows XP Operating System. 1) Click Start > Run tab. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide 4.
... into the Default gateway filed. 3) Click OK to that displays and then press Enter. Enter cmd in Windows XP Operating System. 1) Click Start > Run tab. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide 4.
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... Setup With a Web-based utility, it means that shown as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari. 1. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide If the result displayed is similar to that your PC has not connected to the AP. Figure 3-8 Login Windows...link to on the device and the LED on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Figure 3-6 below, it is easy to the Figure 3-8. Figure 3-7 Login to the AP After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender...
... Setup With a Web-based utility, it means that shown as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari. 1. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide If the result displayed is similar to that your PC has not connected to the AP. Figure 3-8 Login Windows...link to on the device and the LED on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Figure 3-6 below, it is easy to the Figure 3-8. Figure 3-7 Login to the AP After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender...
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... to a proxy. The available setting options are different in Figure 3-11. 10 There are explained below. Wireless A. When you choose Range Extender, take the following figure will display. Figure 3-9 Quick Setup 3. After successfully logging in Figure 3-10. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide ) Note: If the above screen does not prompt, it . 2. Go to Tools menu...
... to a proxy. The available setting options are different in Figure 3-11. 10 There are explained below. Wireless A. When you choose Range Extender, take the following figure will display. Figure 3-9 Quick Setup 3. After successfully logging in Figure 3-10. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide ) Note: If the above screen does not prompt, it . 2. Go to Tools menu...
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For example, the first item is shown as the Figure 3-12 . 11 The MAC address will be automatically filled into the corresponding box which is selected. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N 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 . 11 The MAC address will be automatically filled into the corresponding box which is selected. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N 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.
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... . Specifies the maximum transmit rate of AP - Specifies the region where the wireless function of the desired AP. The AP client will connect to the desired AP according to MAC address. ) Note: 1. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Figure 3-12 Quick Setup - Range Extender Mode ¾ Operation Mode - The MAC address of the AP can also...
... . Specifies the maximum transmit rate of AP - Specifies the region where the wireless function of the desired AP. The AP client will connect to the desired AP according to MAC address. ) Note: 1. TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Figure 3-12 Quick Setup - Range Extender Mode ¾ Operation Mode - The MAC address of the AP can also...
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... drop-down list, which are explained below . 13 Select the authentication version from intruders. If you to configure wireless security for your wireless network to access the device. ¾ Wireless Security - TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide ¾ Enable Wireless Radio - There are four options, which must be the same as the desired AP/ Router's. WEP Password...
... drop-down list, which are explained below . 13 Select the authentication version from intruders. If you to configure wireless security for your wireless network to access the device. ¾ Wireless Security - TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide ¾ Enable Wireless Radio - There are four options, which must be the same as the desired AP/ Router's. WEP Password...
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For example, TEST is case-sensitive. If your country or region is not listed, please contact your wireless network security, the default SSID is set to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of each Router's MAC address). The default channel is set to 32 characters. It is ... determines which the AP works on. ¾ Channel Width - This value is NOT the same as test. ¾ Region - Specifies the region where the wireless function of the device through this field. 14 TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Figure 3-13 Quick Setup -
For example, TEST is case-sensitive. If your country or region is not listed, please contact your wireless network security, the default SSID is set to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of each Router's MAC address). The default channel is set to 32 characters. It is ... determines which the AP works on. ¾ Channel Width - This value is NOT the same as test. ¾ Region - Specifies the region where the wireless function of the device through this field. 14 TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Figure 3-13 Quick Setup -
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...length. Select this check box to allow or deny wireless stations to protect your wireless network here. ASCII format stands for wireless networks to choose Automatic. 15 Hexadecimal format stands for your wireless network to access the device. ¾ Enable ...as shown below . It is strongly recommended that you to configure wireless security for any combination of hexadecimal digits (0-9, a-f, A-F) in the specified length. Version - TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide ¾ Enable Wireless Radio - There are four options, which are explained below. ...
...length. Select this check box to allow or deny wireless stations to protect your wireless network here. ASCII format stands for wireless networks to choose Automatic. 15 Hexadecimal format stands for your wireless network to access the device. ¾ Enable ...as shown below . It is strongly recommended that you to configure wireless security for any combination of hexadecimal digits (0-9, a-f, A-F) in the specified length. Version - TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide ¾ Enable Wireless Radio - There are four options, which are explained below. ...
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... see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-14. Finish If you don't make your wireless network here, which should be ASCII characters between 8 and 63 or Hexadecimal characters between 8 and 64. • No Change - TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Encryption - You will not change. Figure 3-14 Quick Setup - When you will see...
... see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-14. Finish If you don't make your wireless network here, which should be ASCII characters between 8 and 63 or Hexadecimal characters between 8 and 64. • No Change - TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Encryption - You will not change. Figure 3-14 Quick Setup - When you will see...
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... the right of the web-based management page: Status, Quick Setup, Range Extender, Network, Wireless, DHCP and System Tools. The TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender is read-only. Figure 4-1 Device Status ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays the current firmware version of the AP 17 TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Chapter 4 Configure the Device This Chapter describes how to...
... the right of the web-based management page: Status, Quick Setup, Range Extender, Network, Wireless, DHCP and System Tools. The TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender is read-only. Figure 4-1 Device Status ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays the current firmware version of the AP 17 TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Chapter 4 Configure the Device This Chapter describes how to...
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...4-2. This field displays basic information or status for the Network, including the MAC address, IP address and Subnet Mask. ¾ Wireless - This section will change, similar to the figure below: 4.2 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide." ...", you to add a new wireless device to a network. This field displays the current settings or information for wireless function, including Wireless Mode, SSID, Channel, Mode, Channel Width, Max Tx Rate and MAC Address. ¾ Traffic Statistics - TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide ¾ Wired ...
...4-2. This field displays basic information or status for the Network, including the MAC address, IP address and Subnet Mask. ¾ Wireless - This section will change, similar to the figure below: 4.2 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide." ...", you to add a new wireless device to a network. This field displays the current settings or information for wireless function, including Wireless Mode, SSID, Channel, Mode, Channel Width, Max Tx Rate and MAC Address. ¾ Traffic Statistics - TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide ¾ Wired ...