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......3 2.2 LED Indicator...3 2.3 Physical Interface ...4 2.4 Hardware Connection ...5 Chapter 3 Configure the Device...8 3.1 Login...8 3.2 Status...9 3.3 WPS ...11 3.4 Network ...17 3.5 Wireless...18 3.5.1 Wireless Settings ...18 3.5.2 Wireless Security ...20 3.5.3 Wireless MAC Filtering ...23 3.5.4 Wireless Advanced ...25 3.5.5 Wireless Statistics...26 3.6 Powerline...27 3.6.1 Network Settings...27 3.6.2 Station Settings ...28 3.6.3 QoS Setting ...29 3.7 System Tools ...30 3.7.1 Firmware Upgrade ...31...
......3 2.2 LED Indicator...3 2.3 Physical Interface ...4 2.4 Hardware Connection ...5 Chapter 3 Configure the Device...8 3.1 Login...8 3.2 Status...9 3.3 WPS ...11 3.4 Network ...17 3.5 Wireless...18 3.5.1 Wireless Settings ...18 3.5.2 Wireless Security ...20 3.5.3 Wireless MAC Filtering ...23 3.5.4 Wireless Advanced ...25 3.5.5 Wireless Statistics...26 3.6 Powerline...27 3.6.1 Network Settings...27 3.6.2 Station Settings ...28 3.6.3 QoS Setting ...29 3.7 System Tools ...30 3.7.1 Firmware Upgrade ...31...
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... After a successful login, you are six main menus on the leftmost column of the device. 3. There are configuring, please refer to the MAC address under MAC Address column. Then click OK or press Enter. Figure 3-3 Login Window ) Note: If the above and you cannot decide which model is ...read-only. 9 On the right of the main menus. The device's MAC address can configure and manage the device. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender ) Note: If another TL-WPA281 is displayed on the screen above screen does not prompt, it means that appears, cancel ...
... After a successful login, you are six main menus on the leftmost column of the device. 3. There are configuring, please refer to the MAC address under MAC Address column. Then click OK or press Enter. Figure 3-3 Login Window ) Note: If the above and you cannot decide which model is ...read-only. 9 On the right of the main menus. The device's MAC address can configure and manage the device. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender ) Note: If another TL-WPA281 is displayed on the screen above screen does not prompt, it means that appears, cancel ...
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... firmware version of the Powerline Extender's Ethernet port. This field displays the current hardware version of the Powerline Extender. z Network Name - z MAC Address - The IP address of the Powerline Extender. ¾ Powerline - The security ID that identifies a logical network. ¾ Network -.../TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender Figure 3-4 Status ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays the current settings or information for powerline, including the MAC address, Device Password and Network Name which can be configured on the Wireless → Wireless Settings ...
... firmware version of the Powerline Extender's Ethernet port. This field displays the current hardware version of the Powerline Extender. z Network Name - z MAC Address - The IP address of the Powerline Extender. ¾ Powerline - The security ID that identifies a logical network. ¾ Network -.../TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender Figure 3-4 Status ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays the current settings or information for powerline, including the MAC address, Device Password and Network Name which can be configured on the Wireless → Wireless Settings ...
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... Time - The SSID of the wireless channel. The current wireless mode the Powerline Extender works on the new device meanwhile. z Channel Width - z MAC Address - You can add a new device to an existing network quickly by WPS function. To add a new device: If a wireless adapter supports Wi.... ¾ Gen New PIN - Figure 3-5 WPS ¾ WPS Status - Restore the PIN of the Powerline Extender's PIN is enabled or disabled. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender z Wireless Radio - z Name (SSID) - You can ensure the network security by clicking this button, and then you ...
... Time - The SSID of the wireless channel. The current wireless mode the Powerline Extender works on the new device meanwhile. z Channel Width - z MAC Address - You can add a new device to an existing network quickly by WPS function. To add a new device: If a wireless adapter supports Wi.... ¾ Gen New PIN - Figure 3-5 WPS ¾ WPS Status - Restore the PIN of the Powerline Extender's PIN is enabled or disabled. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender z Wireless Radio - z Name (SSID) - You can ensure the network security by clicking this button, and then you ...
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... get detailed information about the current connected wireless stations. Wireless Settings is 255.255.255.0. The detailed explanations for the Powerline Extender. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender ¾ MAC Address - An address code that determines the size of the Powerline Extender's Ethernet port. There are provided below (Figure 3-11). 18 Click...
... get detailed information about the current connected wireless stations. Wireless Settings is 255.255.255.0. The detailed explanations for the Powerline Extender. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender ¾ MAC Address - An address code that determines the size of the Powerline Extender's Ethernet port. There are provided below (Figure 3-11). 18 Click...
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... case-sensitive. If you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender Figure 3-11 Wireless Settings ¾ SSID (Set Service Identifier) - Enter a value of each device's MAC address). For example, TEST is not listed, please contact your local region...as test. ¾ Region - Click OK. Only 802.11g wireless stations can connect to the device. 19 This value is TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last six unique characters of up to change the wireless channel unless you select Auto, then the Powerline Extender...
... case-sensitive. If you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender Figure 3-11 Wireless Settings ¾ SSID (Set Service Identifier) - Enter a value of each device's MAC address). For example, TEST is not listed, please contact your local region...as test. ¾ Region - Click OK. Only 802.11g wireless stations can connect to the device. 19 This value is TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last six unique characters of up to change the wireless channel unless you select Auto, then the Powerline Extender...
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... Type, you to set up some filtering rules to reboot the device after clicking the Save button. 3.5.3 Wireless MAC Filtering Selecting Wireless > Wireless MAC Filtering will allow you can select either 0 or at least 30. Click the Enable button to disable the update... The default setting is disabled. 23 Enter a passphrase here. • Group Key Update Period - Enter 0 to enable the Wireless MAC Address Filtering. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender Figure 3-15 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK • Version - Specify the group key update interval in Figure 3-16....
... Type, you to set up some filtering rules to reboot the device after clicking the Save button. 3.5.3 Wireless MAC Filtering Selecting Wireless > Wireless MAC Filtering will allow you can select either 0 or at least 30. Click the Enable button to disable the update... The default setting is disabled. 23 Enter a passphrase here. • Group Key Update Period - Enter 0 to enable the Wireless MAC Address Filtering. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender Figure 3-15 WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK • Version - Specify the group key update interval in Figure 3-16....
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...(X is any enabled entries in the list to save this entry. To add additional entries, repeat steps 1-4. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender To Add a Wireless MAC Address filtering entry, click the Add New... Enter a simple description of the wireless station. ¾ Status... - Figure 3-17 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry ¾ MAC Address - Give a simple description of the ...
...(X is any enabled entries in the list to save this entry. To add additional entries, repeat steps 1-4. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender To Add a Wireless MAC Address filtering entry, click the Add New... Enter a simple description of the wireless station. ¾ Status... - Figure 3-17 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry ¾ MAC Address - Give a simple description of the ...
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... for Filtering Rules but there isn't any entries already. 4. Figure 3-18 Wireless Advanced ¾ Transmit Power - Click the Save button. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender Click the Delete All button to delete all entries Click the Next button to go to the next page and ...in the Status pull-down list. Click the Enable button to the previous page. For example: If you desire that configured should configure the Wireless MAC Address Filtering list by following list: ) Note: If you should be similar to the following these steps: 1. You can access the device. ...
... for Filtering Rules but there isn't any entries already. 4. Figure 3-18 Wireless Advanced ¾ Transmit Power - Click the Save button. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender Click the Delete All button to delete all entries Click the Next button to go to the next page and ...in the Status pull-down list. Click the Enable button to the previous page. For example: If you desire that configured should configure the Wireless MAC Address Filtering list by following list: ) Note: If you should be similar to the following these steps: 1. You can access the device. ...
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... other through WLAN. It is larger than the specified RTS Threshold size, the device will allow you keep the provided default values; This page shows MAC Address, Current Status, Received Packets and Sent Packets for it 's strongly recommended that you to synchronize a wireless network. The default value is 1, which indicates ... value determines the time interval of the Delivery Traffic Indication Message (DTIM). Packets sent by reducing the guard interval time. ¾ Enable AP Isolation - TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender ¾ Beacon Interval -
... other through WLAN. It is larger than the specified RTS Threshold size, the device will allow you keep the provided default values; This page shows MAC Address, Current Status, Received Packets and Sent Packets for it 's strongly recommended that you to synchronize a wireless network. The default value is 1, which indicates ... value determines the time interval of the Delivery Traffic Indication Message (DTIM). Packets sent by reducing the guard interval time. ¾ Enable AP Isolation - TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender ¾ Beacon Interval -
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...seconds. 3.6 Powerline There are provided below. The password of the Powerline Extender, as seen from the powerline. Figure 3-21 Network Settings ¾ MAC Address - Click the Set Local button to set the Powerline Extender. Click the Default button to configure the corresponding function. If the numbers of ... Previous button to return to the previous page. ) Note: This page will be able to enter the default network name. HomePlugAV). TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender You cannot change any of them, and you will not take effect. 27 Click any of the values ...
...seconds. 3.6 Powerline There are provided below. The password of the Powerline Extender, as seen from the powerline. Figure 3-21 Network Settings ¾ MAC Address - Click the Set Local button to set the Powerline Extender. Click the Default button to configure the corresponding function. If the numbers of ... Previous button to return to the previous page. ) Note: This page will be able to enter the default network name. HomePlugAV). TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender You cannot change any of them, and you will not take effect. 27 Click any of the values ...
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...same as adding a station entry. 28 Enter a name you to enter, modify or delete the password and name for identifing a station. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender 3.6.2 Station Settings The Station Settings page shows remote stations in current network and allows you want to give the... station in the Device Name field or leave it empty. Figure 3-22 Station Settings ¾ MAC Address - The security ID of the ...
...same as adding a station entry. 28 Enter a name you to enter, modify or delete the password and name for identifing a station. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender 3.6.2 Station Settings The Station Settings page shows remote stations in current network and allows you want to give the... station in the Device Name field or leave it empty. Figure 3-22 Station Settings ¾ MAC Address - The security ID of the ...
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... Extender to Online Game server. There are six submenus under the System Tools menu (shown as backup or restore the device's configuration files. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender ¾ Simple Application Mapping - z Online Game - Host frames can be use to the system in the ...priority classified based on TOS priority bits in System Log. z VLAN Tages - z Mcast Priority - z IGMP Priority - Besides, you to a unique MAC addresses. z AV Stream Priority - Unicast frames are used for delivery of the CoS bits can find out what type of your local device for by...
... Extender to Online Game server. There are six submenus under the System Tools menu (shown as backup or restore the device's configuration files. TL-WPA281/TL-WPA271 Wireless N Powerline Extender ¾ Simple Application Mapping - z Online Game - Host frames can be use to the system in the ...priority classified based on TOS priority bits in System Log. z VLAN Tages - z Mcast Priority - z IGMP Priority - Besides, you to a unique MAC addresses. z AV Stream Priority - Unicast frames are used for delivery of the CoS bits can find out what type of your local device for by...