TP-Link TL-WA830RE Wok User Manual


 
TL-WA830RE
300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide
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2.2 Basic Requirements
Use only the power adapter provided with your Range Extender.
The electrical outlet shall be installed near the device and shall be easily accessible.
Place your Range Extender in a well-ventilated place far from direct sunlight, any heater or
heating vent.
Leave at least 2 inches (5cm) space around the device for heat dissipation.
Turn off your Range Extender and unplug the power adapter in a lighting storm to avoid
damage.
Use Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or above, Netscape Navigator 6.0
or above.
Operating temperature of the Range Extender should be 0~40 (32~104).
Operating humidity of the Range Extender should be 10%~90%RH (Non-condensing).
2.3 Connecting the Device
Figure 2-1 Typical connection of TL-WA830RE in Range Extender mode
To establish a typical connection of the Range Extender, please take the following steps:
1. Connect the Cable/DSL modem to a Wireless Router with an Ethernet cable.
2. Place your TL-WA830RE next to the Wireless Router, and then power on it. Connect the
TL-WA830RE to the Wireless Router wirelessly.
3. Connect your Wireless Clients (such as notebook, pad, smart phone, etc.) to TL-WA830RE
wirelessly. Or you can connect your PC to the sole LAN port of Range Extender via an
Ethernet cable.
4. Log in the web-based management page of TL-WA830RE and complete the configurations.
(Please refer to Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide or Chapter 4 Configure the Device
for the
configurations, as you need.)
5. Adjust an ideal location for TL-WA830RE, and adjust the direction of the antenna.
(Please refer to Section 2.1 Before You Begin
for detailed information about ideal location.)