Tp-Link TL-WA830RE [6/64] Chapter 2 hardware installation 4

CONTENTS

Package Contents ..................................................................................................... I

Chapter 1 Introduction........................................................................................... 1

1.1 Product Overview.............................................................................................. 1

1.2 Main Features ................................................................................................... 2

1.3 Appearance....................................................................................................... 2

1.3.1 The Front Panel.................................................................................................2

1.3.2 The Rear Panel..................................................................................................3

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ........................................................................... 4

2.1 Before You Begin.............................................................................................. 4

2.2 Basic Requirements.......................................................................................... 4

2.3 Connecting the Device...................................................................................... 4

Chapter 3 Quick 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

4.7.1 SNMP ..............................................................................................................40

4.7.2 Diagnostic........................................................................................................41

4.7.3 Ping Watch Dog...............................................................................................43

4.7.4 Firmware Upgrade...........................................................................................44