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CONTENTS Package Contents .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1 Introduction........................................................................................... 2 1.1 Product Overview.............................................................................................. 2 1.2 Conventions ...................................................................................................... 2 1.3 Main Features ......
4.9.3 Ping Watch Dog...............................................................................................58 4.9.4 Firmware Upgrade ...........................................................................................58 4.9.5 Factory Defaults...............................................................................................59 4.9.6 Backup & Restore............................................................................................59 4.9.7 Reboot ..................
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Package Contents ¾ The following items should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point ¾ One Power Injector ¾ Ethernet Cable ¾ One Power Adapter for TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point, including: z This User Guide z Other helpful information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Product Overview The TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point is dedicated to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network solutions. It allows for greater range and mobility within your wireless network while also allowing you to connect the wireless devices to a wired environment. Increased mobility and the absence of cabling will be beneficial for your network. With using IEEE 802.
TL-WA701ND 1.3 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Main Features ¾ Wireless speed up to 150Mbps ¾ Supports Access Point, Multi-SSID, Client, Repeater（Universal Repeater）and Bridge with AP modes ¾ Up to 4 SSIDs and VLAN support ¾ Up to 30 meters (100 feet) of flexible deployment with included Power over Ethernet Injector ¾ Easily setup a WPA encrypted secure connection at a push of the WPS button ¾ Supports Remote and Web management ¾ Backward compatible with 802.11b/g products 1.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1.4.2 The Rear Panel Figure 1-2 Viewed from left to right, the following parts are located on the rear panel of TL-WA701ND. ON/OFF: The switch for the power. POWER: The power port connects to the power adapter provided with the TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point. Ethernet: One LAN 10/100Mbps RJ45 port connects to a network device, such as a switch or a router.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Before You Begin Please read this User Guide carefully before installing and using the equipment. The operating distance range of your wireless connection can vary significantly depending on the physical position of the wireless devices. Factors that can weaken signals by getting in the way of your network’s radio waves are metal appliances or obstructions, and walls.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 2-1 The Example of Infrastructure Network Incorporating the TL-WA701ND To establish a typical connection of the AP, please take the following steps: 1. Connect the Cable or DSL modem to a Router. 2. Locate an optimum location for the AP. The best place is usually near the center of the area in which your PC(s) will wirelessly connect. 3. Adjust the direction of the antenna. Normally, upright is a good direction. 4.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide This chapter will guide you to configure your PC to communicate with the AP and to configure and manage the TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point easily with a Web-based utility. 3.1 Quick Setup With a Web-based utility, it is easy to configure and manage the TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 3-2 Login Windows ) Note: If the above screen does not prompt, it means that your web-browser has been set to a proxy. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the screen that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it. 2. After successfully logging in, the Quick Setup page will display. Click Next to continue.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 3-4 Operation Mode 4. A. ¾ In Access Point mode, the product will act as a wireless central hub for your wireless LAN clients, giving a wireless extension for your current wired network. ¾ In Multi-SSID mode, the product can be assigned up to four SSIDs to work with your VLAN. ¾ In Repeater(Range Extender) mode, the product can extend the coverage of another wireless Access Point or Router.
TL-WA701ND 3) B. 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Click Next, you will then come to Network Setting page for furthers configuration. When you choose Multi-SSID mode, the Wireless Setting page will be shown in Figure 3-6. Figure 3-6 Wireless Settings – Multi-SSID mode You are suggested to implement Multi-SSID function with a switch that supports Tag VLAN feature. For advanced configuration of this step, please refer to explanations of this mode in 4.7.1 Wireless Settings. C.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1) Select the Repeater Mode, for example Universal Repeater. 2) Click Survey, then the window displaying a list of available SSIDs will appear in Figure 3-8.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 3-8 AP List 12
TL-WA701ND D. 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 3) Find the SSID of the Access Point / Router or WISP, and click Connect in the corresponding row. You will then return to the previous page. 4) Select the security mode and enter the password that is the same as on your router or access point in Figure 3-7. 5) Click Next, you will then come to Network Setting page for furthers configuration. When you choose Bridge with AP mode, the Wireless Setting page will be shown in Figure 3-9.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide ) Note: If you do not select Use the same security settings for the local wireless network as the root AP, the page will be shown as below, you can then separately configure the security settings for the local wireless network. When the Wireless Security Mode in this page and in Figure 3-9 are both chosen Secure(WEP), the security settings of the local wireless network will/shall keep the same with the root AP. 5) E.
TL-WA701ND 5. 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1) Click Survey, then the window displaying a list of available SSIDs will appear in Figure 3-8. 2) Find the SSID of the Access Point / Router or WISP, and click Connect in the corresponding row. You will then return to the page shown in Figure 3-11. 3) Select the security mode and enter the password that is the same as on the root AP. 4) Click Next, you will then come to Network Setting page for furthers configuration.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 3-13 Quick Setup – Finish Click the Reboot button to make your wireless configuration to take effect and finish the Quick Setup. Wait until the device restarts successfully. Figure 3-14 Quick Setup – Finish ¾ If you don’t make any changes of the configuration, you will see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-15. Check your settings and click Save to save your settings for future reference. Click the Finish button to finish the Quick Setup.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 3-15 Quick Setup – Finish 17
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Chapter 4 Configure the Device This Chapter describes how to configure your Access Point via the web-based management page. The TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point is easy to configure and manage with the Web-based (Internet Explorer, Netscape® Navigator, Firefox, Safari, Opera or Chrome) management page, which can be launched on any windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a web browser. 4.1 Login Open your web browser.
TL-WA701ND 4.2 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Status Selecting Status will enable you to view the AP’s current status and configuration, all of which is read-only. Figure 4-3 Device Status ¾ Firmware Version - This field displays the current firmware version of the AP. ¾ Hardware Version - This field displays the current hardware version of the AP ¾ Wired - This field displays the current settings or information for the Network, including the MAC address, IP address and Subnet Mask.
TL-WA701ND 4.3 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.1 Quick Setup for more details. 4.4 Operation Mode The Operation Mode option allows you to change the operation mode for your AP, shown in Figure 4-4. Figure 4-4 Operation Mode ¾ In Access Point mode, the product will act as a wireless central hub for your wireless LAN clients, giving a wireless extension for your current wired network.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Select the operation mode based on your need, then click the Save button. If the mode is changed, the Note Dialog will appear, shown as below. Click OK. 4.5 WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) can help you to quickly and securely connect to a network. This section will guide you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly by function. The WPS function is only available when the Operation Mode is set to Access Point and Multi-SSID.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Method One: Step 1: Press the WPS button on the rear panel of the device. Step 2: Press and hold the WPS button of the adapter directly for 2 or 3 seconds. Step 3: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. Click Finish to complete the WPS configuration. The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Method Two: Step 1: Press the WPS button on the rear panel of the device.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Step 3: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. Click Finish to complete the WPS configuration. The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Method Three: Step 1: Keep the default WPS Status as Enabled and click the Add device button in Figure 4-5, then the following screen will appear.
TL-WA701ND Figure 4-6 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Add A New Device Step 2: Choose “Press the button of the new device in two minutes” and click Connect. Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose “Push the button on my access point or wireless router” in the configuration utility of the WPS as below, and click Next. The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Step 4: Wait for a while until the next screen appears.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter II. By PIN If the new device supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method, you can add it to the network by PIN with the following two methods. Method One: Enter the PIN into my AP Step 1: Keep the default WPS Status as Enabled and click the Add device button in Figure 4-5, then the following screen will appear.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter ) Note: In this example, the default PIN code of this adapter is 16952898 as the above figure shown. Method Two: Enter the PIN from my AP Step 1: Get the Current PIN code of the AP in Figure 4-5 (each AP has its unique PIN code. Here takes the PIN code 12345670 of this AP for example).
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide You will see the following screen when the new device has successfully connected to the network. ) Note: 1. The WPS LED on the AP will light green for five minutes if the device has been successfully added to the network. 2. The WPS function cannot be configured if the Wireless function of the AP is disabled. Please make sure the Wireless function is enabled before configuring the WPS. 4.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide ) Note: 1. If you change the IP Address, you must use the new IP Address to log in the AP. 2. If the new LAN IP Address you set is not in the same subnet with the IP Address pool of DHCP sever, the IP Address pool will not take effect until it is re-configured accordingly. 4.7 Wireless The Wireless option, improving functionality and performance for wireless network, can help you make the AP an ideal solution for your wireless network.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1) Access Point: This mode allows wireless stations to access this device. Figure 4-10 Wireless Settings in Access Point mode ¾ SSID (Set Service Identifier) - Identifies your wireless network name. Create a name up to 32 characters and make sure all wireless points in the wireless network with the same SSID. The default SSID is TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six characters of each device’s MAC address).
TL-WA701ND • 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 11bgn mixed - All 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the device. ¾ Channel Width - Determines the channel width to be used. It is unnecessary to change the default value unless required. ¾ Enable Wireless Radio - Select or deselect this check box to allow or deny wireless stations to access the device.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide ¾ VLANID (1-4) - Provide a number between 1 and 4095 for VLAN. This will cause the device to send packets with VLAN tags. The switch connecting with the device must support VLAN IEEE802.1Q frames. The wireless stations connecting to the SSID of a specified VLAN ID can communicate with the PC connecting to the port with the same VLAN ID on the Switch. ¾ Region - Select your region from the pull-down list.
TL-WA701ND 1. 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Configure the Access Point Configure the Access Point z z z z z Select Multi-SSID as the operation mode of TL-WA701ND. Select the checkbox before Enable VLAN to enable VLAN function for this access point. Configure the SSID and its corresponding VLAN ID. The detailed parameters are shown as the above figure. STA1, STA2, STA3 and STA4 join to the wireless network with SSID1, SSID2, SSID3 and SSID4 respectively.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 2. Configure the Switch. z z Enable 802.1Q Tag VLAN function on the switch. Make sure the Untag frames are forwarded.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide ) Note: If the LAN port of TL-WA701ND is not connected to a switch but directly to a PC, 1. The PC can directly log on to the Web management page of TL-WA701ND and manage the access point. 2. Only the wireless STA with its VLAN ID set to 1 can communicate with the wired PC. 3) Client: This mode allows the device to act as a wireless station to enable wired host(s) to access an AP.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-13 Wireless Settings in Repeater mode ¾ Repeater Mode - Select the mode based on your need. z Universal Repeater - In Repeater mode, the AP with WDS enabled will relays data to an associated root AP. AP function is enabled meanwhile. The wireless repeater relays signal between its stations and the root AP for greater wireless range.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 5) Bridge with AP: This mode can bridge the AP and up to 4 APs also in bridge mode to connect two or more wired LANs. Figure 4-14 Wireless Settings in Bridge with AP mode Wireless Bridge Settting ¾ Wireless Name of Remote AP - If you select the radio button before Wireless Name of Remote AP, the AP client will connect to the AP according to SSID. Enter the SSID of AP that you want to access.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide the device in a region other than one of those specified in this field. If your country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for assistance. When you select your local region from the pull-down list, click the Save button, then the Note Dialog appears. Click OK. Note Dialog ) Note: Limited by local law regulations, version for North America does not have region selection option.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1) Access Point Figure 4-15 Wireless Security - Access Point ¾ ¾ Disable Security - Check this box radio button to disable wireless security. If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect this device without encryption. It is strongly recommended that you choose one of the security types to enable security. WPA/WPA2-Personal(Recommended) - Select WPA/WPA2 based on Radius Server. • Version - You can select one of following versions.
TL-WA701ND ¾ ¾ 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide WPA/WPA2-Enterprise - Select WPA/WPA2 based on Radius Server. • Version - You can select one of following versions. 1) Automatic - Select WPA or WPA2 automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request. 2) WPA - Wi-Fi Protected Access. 3) WPA2 - WPA version 2. • Encryption - You can select either Automatic, TKIP or AES. • Radius Server IP - Enter the IP address of the Radius Server.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-16 Wireless Security – Multi-SSID ¾ ¾ ¾ Disable Security - Check this box radio button to disable wireless security. If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect this device without encryption. It is strongly recommended that you choose one of the security types to enable security. WPA/WPA2-Personal(Recommended) - Select WPA/WPA2 based on Radius Server. • Version - You can select one of following versions.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 3) WPA2 - WPA version 2. • Encryption - You can select either Automatic, TKIP or AES. • Radius Server IP - Enter the IP address of the Radius Server. • Radius Port - Enter the port used by radius service. • Radius Password - Enter the password for the Radius Server. Group Key Update Period - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. The value can be either 0 or at least 30. Enter 0 to disable the update.
TL-WA701ND ¾ 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide • Radius Server IP - Enter the IP address of the Radius Server. • Radius Port - Enter the port used by radius service. • Radius Password - Enter the password for the Radius Server. • Group Key Update Period - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. The value can be either 0 or at least 30. Enter 0 to disable the update. WEP - Select 802.11 WEP security. • Type - You can select one of following types.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 4) Repeater (Range Extender) Figure 4-18 Wireless Security – Repeater ¾ ¾ ¾ Disable Security - Check this box radio button to disable wireless security. If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect this device without encryption. It is strongly recommended that you choose one of the security types to enable security. WPA/WPA2-Personal(Recommended) - Select WPA/WPA2 based on Radius Server.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 3) Open System - Select 802.11 Open System authentication. • WEP Key Format - You can select ASCII or Hexadecimal format. ASCII format stands for any combination of keyboard characters in the specified length. Hexadecimal format stands for any combination of hexadecimal digits (0-9, a-f, A-F) in the specified length.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 5) Bridge with AP Figure 4-19 Wireless Security – Bridge with AP ¾ ¾ Disable Security - Check this box radio button to disable wireless security. If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect this device without encryption. It is strongly recommended that you choose one of the security types to enable security. WPA/WPA2-Personal(Recommended) - Select WPA/WPA2 based on Radius Server. • Version - You can select one of following versions.
TL-WA701ND ¾ ¾ 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide WPA/WPA2-Enterprise - Select WPA/WPA2 based on Radius Server. • Version - You can select one of following versions. 1) Automatic - Select WPA or WPA2 automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request. 2) WPA - Wi-Fi Protected Access. 3) WPA2 - WPA version 2. • Encryption - You can select either Automatic, TKIP or AES. • Radius Server IP - Enter the IP address of the Radius Server.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide control wireless stations accessing the device, which depend on the station’s MAC address on the following screen as shown Figure 4-20. This function is not available when the operation is set to Client. As the configuration is the same in each operation mode, here we just take the Access Point for example.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide button Deny the stations specified by any enabled entries in the list to access, otherwise, select the radio button Allow the stations specified by any enabled entries in the list to access. To add a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions: 1. Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC Address is XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X is any hexadecimal digit). For example: 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B. 2.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide ) Note: If you enable the function and select the “Allow the stations specified by any enabled entries in the list to access” for Filtering Rules, and there are not any enabled entries in the list, thus, no wireless stations can access the device. 4.7.4 Wireless Advanced Selecting Wireless > Wireless Advanced will allow you to do some advanced settings for the device in the following screen shown in Figure 4-22.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 4.7.5 Antenna Alignment Selecting Wireless > Antenna Alignment will show how remote AP's signal strength changes while changing the antenna's direction in the following screen shown in Figure 4-23. Figure 4-23 Antenna Alignment ¾ Remote RSSI - Remote AP's signal strength value. ¾ Signal Percent - The ratio of RSSI to RSSI RANGE in percentage. ¾ RSSI Range - Drag the Slider to set or input the RSSI RANGE value. 4.7.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide ¾ Run Time - How long this function is running. ¾ Transmit - Wireless transmit rate information. ¾ Receive - Wireless receive rate information. Click the Start button to start wireless throughput monitor. Click the Stop button to stop wireless throughput monitor. 4.7.7 Wireless Statistics Selecting Wireless > Wireless Statistics will allow you to see the wireless transmission information in the following screen shown in Figure 4-25.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. Figure 4-26 The DHCP menu 4.8.1 DHCP Settings Selecting DHCP > DHCP Settings will enable you to set up the AP as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PCs that are connected to the system on the LAN.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide ¾ Primary DNS (optional) - Enter the DNS IP address provided by your ISP. Consult your ISP if you don’t know the DNS value. The factory default setting is 0.0.0.0. ¾ Secondary DNS (optional) - Enter the IP address of another DNS server if your ISP provides two DNS servers. The factory default setting is 0.0.0.0. Click Save to save the changes. ) Note: 1. When the device is working on Dynamic IP mode, the DHCP Server function will be disabled. 2.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-29 Address Reservation ¾ MAC Address - Here displays the MAC address of the PC for which you want to reserve an IP address. ¾ Reserved IP Address - Here displays the IP address that the AP is reserved. ¾ Status - Here shows whether the entry is enabled or not ¾ Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry. To Reserve IP addresses: 1. Click the Add New... button to add a new Address Reservation entry. 2.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide There are nine submenus under the System Tools menu (shown as Figure 4-30): Time Settings, Diagnostic, Ping Watch Dog, Firmware Upgrade, Factory Defaults, Backup & Restore, Reboot, Password, System Log and Statistics. Clicking any of them will enable you to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. Figure 4-30 The System Tools menu 4.9.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 1. Select your local time zone. 2. Enter the Date in Month/Day/Year format. 3. Enter the Time in Hour/Minute/Second format. 4. Click Save. ¾ For automatic time synchronization: 1. Enter the address of the NTP Server Prior. 2. Click the Get GMT button to get GMT from the Internet. ) Note: 1. This setting will be used for some time-based functions such as firewall functions. These time-dependant functions will not work if time is not set.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide host or gateway. You can use ping to test both numeric IP address or domain name. If pinging the IP address is successful, but pinging the domain name is not, you might have a name resolution problem. In this case, ensure that the domain name you are specifying can be resolved by using Domain Name System (DNS) queries.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 4.9.3 Ping Watch Dog Selecting System Tools > Ping Watch Dog allows you to continuously monitor the particular connection between the device to a remote host. It makes this device continuously ping a user defined IP address (it can be the internet gateway for example). If it is unable to ping under the user defined constraints, this device will automatically reboot. Figure 4-34 Ping Watch Dog Utility ¾ Enable - Turn on/off Ping Watch Dog.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide ) Note: 1. There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to use. However, when experiencing problems caused by the device itself, you can try to upgrade the firmware. 2. Before upgrading the device’s firmware, you should write down some of your customized settings to avoid losing important configuration settings of device. To upgrade the device's firmware, follow these instructions: 1.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-37 Save or Restore the Configuration Click Backup to save all configuration settings to your local computer as a file. To restore the device's configuration, follow these instructions: • Click Browse… to find the configuration file which you want to restore. • Click Restore to update the configuration with the file whose path is the one you have input or selected in the blank. ) Note: 1.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 4.9.8 Password Selecting System Tools > Password allows you to change the factory default user name and password of the device on the screen shown in Figure 4-39. Figure 4-39 Password It is strongly recommended that you change the factory default user name and password of the device. All users who try to access the device's web-based management page or Quick Setup will be prompted for the device's user name and password.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-40 System Log The device can keep logs of all traffic. You can query the logs to find what happened to the device. ¾ Log Type - By selecting the log type, only logs of this type will be shown. ¾ Log Level - By selecting the log level, only logs of this level will be shown. Click the Refresh button to show the latest log list.. Click the Save Log button to save all the logs in a txt file.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Figure 4-41 Statistics The Statistics page shows the network traffic of each PC on the LAN, including total traffic and the value of the last Packets Statistic interval in seconds. ¾ Current Statistics Status - Enabled or Disabled. The default value is disabled. To enable, click the Enable button. If disabled, the function of DoS protection in Security settings will be disabled. ¾ Packets Statistics Interval - The default value is 10.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide z Packets - The total number of packets received and transmitted in the last Packets Statistics interval seconds. z Bytes - The total number of bytes received and transmitted in the last Packets Statistics interval seconds. z ICMP Tx - The number of ICMP packets transmitted to the WAN per second at the specified Packets Statistics interval. It is shown like "current transmitting rate / Max transmitting rate".
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Appendix A: Application Example The TL-WA701ND allows you to connect a wireless device to the wired network. Providing that you want to connect your computer equipped with wireless adapter to a wired network wirelessly, you can take the following instructions. 1. 2. Configure the AP via a wired connection. 1) Connect your AP to your PC with an Ethernet cable. 2) Log on to the web-based management page.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 2) On the My Network Connections window, right-click Wireless Network and choose Enable to enable wireless network function. 3) Right-click the wireless connection icon “ View Available Wireless Networks. 4) Highlight the SSID of the AP (Here is TP-LINK) and click Connect to add to the network.
TL-WA701ND 5) 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Then the following page will display, which indicates you have been successfully added to the network wirelessly.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Appendix B: Factory Defaults Item Default Value Common Default Settings Username admin Password admin IP Address 192.168.0.254 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Wireless SSID TP-LINK_XXXXXX Wireless Security Disable Wireless MAC Address Filtering Disable DHCP DHCP Server Enable Start IP Address 192.168.0.100 End IP Address 192.168.0.199 Address Lease Time 120 minutes (Range:1 ~ 2880 minutes) Default Gateway (optional) 0.0.0.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Appendix C: Troubleshooting T1. How do I restore my Access Point’s configuration to its factory default settings? With the Access Point powered on, use a pin to press and hold the RESET button on the rear panel for more than 8 seconds before releasing it. ) Note: Once the Access Point is reset, the current configuration settings will be lost and you will need to reconfigure the Access Point. T2.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 2) Click Change adapter settings 3) Right-click Local Area Connection, and Click Properties.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 4) Double-click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4). 5) Select Use the following IP address, enter the 192.168.0.100 into the IP address field, 255.255.255.0 into the Subnet mask field.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Now, try to log on to the Web-based configuration page again after the above settings have been configured. If you still cannot access the configuration page, please restore your Access Point’s factory default settings and reconfigure your Access Point following the instructions of this QIG. Please feel free to contact our Technical Support if the problem persists.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Appendix D: Specifications General Standards and Protocols IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.11n, 802.11b and 802.11g, TCP/IP, DHCP Safety & Emission FCC、CE Ports One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation LAN RJ45 port, supporting passive PoE Cabling Type 10BASE-T: UTP category 3, 4, 5 cable (maximum 100m) EIA/TIA-568 100Ω STP (maximum 100m) 100BASE-TX: UTP category 5, 5e cable (maximum 100m) EIA/TIA-568 100Ω STP (maximum 100m) Wireless Frequency Band 2.4~2.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Appendix E: Glossary 802.11b - The 802.11b standard specifies a wireless networking at 11 Mbps using direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS) technology and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2.4GHz, and WEP encryption for security. 802.11b networks are also referred to as Wi-Fi networks. 802.
TL-WA701ND 150Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide provides an authentication alternative to an expensive RADIUS server. WPA-PSK is a simplified but still powerful form of WPA most suitable for home Wi-Fi networking. To use WPA-PSK, a person sets a static key or "passphrase" as with WEP. But, using TKIP, WPA-PSK automatically changes the keys at a preset time interval, making it much more difficult for hackers to find and exploit them. The Wi-Fi Alliance will call this, WPA-Personal.
