TL-WR843ND 300Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router User Guide
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Chapter 2. Connecting the Router
2.1 System Requirements
Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet)
One DSL/Cable Modem that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is
connected directly to the Ethernet.)
PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors
TCP/IP protocol on each PC
Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari
2.2 Installation Environment Requirements
Place the Router in a well ventilated place far from any heater or heating vent
Avoid direct irradiation of any strong light (such as sunlight)
Keep at least 2 inches (5 cm) of clear space around the Router
Operating Temperature: 0 ~40 (32 ~104 )
Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing
2.3 Connecting the Router
To connect the Router, please follow the steps below:
1) Locate an optimum location for the Router. The best place is usually at the center of your
wireless network. The place must accord with the Installation Environment Requirements.
2) Adjust the direction of the antenna. Normally, upright is a good direction.
After finishing the steps above, please choose the working mode you need and carry out the
corresponding steps. There are two working mode supported by this router: WISP Client Router
and Standard Wireless Router.