TP-Link TL-WA801ND user manual

Contents

1. About This Guidep. 4

   This guide is a complement to Quick Installation Guide. The Quick Installation Guide provides instructions for quick Internet setup, while this guide contains…

2. Get to Know About Your Access Pointp. 5

   This chapter introduces what the access point can do and shows its appearance. It contains the following sections: • Product Overview • Panel Layout

3. 1. 1. Product Overviewp. 6

   The TP-Link Wireless N Access Point, with multiple operation modes, is designed to establish or expand a scalable high-speed wireless N network or to connect…

4. 1. 2. Panel Layoutp. 6

   1. 2. 1. Top View The access point’s LEDs (view from left to right) are located on the front panel. You can check the access point’s working status by…

5. Connect the Hardwarep. 9

   This chapter contains the following sections: • Position Your Access Point • Connect Your Access Point

6. 2. 1. Position Your Access Pointp. 10

   The product should not be located in a place where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat. • Place the access point in a location where it can be…

7. 2. 2. Connect Your Access Pointp. 10

   There are four operation modes supported by this access point: Access Point, Repeater/ Bridge, Client and Multi-SSID. Please determine which operation mode you…

8. Set Up Internet Connection Via Quick Setup Wizardp. 13

   This chapter introduces how to connect your access point to the internet via the webbased Quick Setup Wizard. It contains the following sections: • Log In to…

9. 3. 1. Log In to the Access Pointp. 14

   With a web-based utility, it is easy to configure and manage the access point. The Webbased utility can be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web…

10. 3. 2. Configure the Access Pointp. 14

    The Quick Setup Wizard will guide you through the process to set up your access point. 1. Go to Quick Setup and click Next to start. 2. If you want to change…

11. 3. 3. Set up Internet Connection by WPS (Repeater/Bridge, Client)p. 20

    Chapter 3 Set Up Internet Connection Via Quick Setup Wizard 4. Connect your wireless devices to the different Wi-Fi networks to be isolated by VLANs. 3. 3. Set…

12. Configure the Access Pointp. 21

    This chapter presents how to configure the various features of your access point. It contains the following sections: • Status • Network • Wireless • DHCP •…

13. 4. 1. Statusp. 22

    1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the access point. 2. Go to Status. You can view the current status…

14. 4. 2. Networkp. 23

    4. 2. 1. LAN 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the access point. 2. Go to Network > LAN. 3. Configure the IP…

15. 4. 3. Wirelessp. 24

    4. 3. 1. Basic Settings (Access Point, Client, Multi-SSID) 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the access…

16. 4. 4. DHCPp. 37

    By default, the DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) Server is enabled and the access point acts as a DHCP server; it dynamically assigns TCP/IP…

17. 4. 5. System Toolsp. 40

    4. 5. 1. Diagnostic Diagnostic is used to test the connectivity between the access point and the host or other network devices. 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net…

18. 4. 6. Log Outp. 47

    Click Logout at the bottom of the main menu, and you will log out of the web page and return to the login window.

19. FAQp. 48

    Q1. How do I restore the access point to its factory default settings? With the access point powered on, use a pin to press and hold the Reset button until all…

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