TP-Link TL-WA850RE manual Quick Setup, Profile, To add a profile

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TL-WA850RE300Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide

4.2Quick Setup

Please refer to Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide.

4.3Profile

Profile function can help you remember previously connected wireless networks.

You can Edit, Delete or Add profiles in this page (as shown in Figure 4-2)for your convenient reconnection later on.

Figure 4-2 Profile

Choose - You can choose any one wireless network you want to connect to.

Profile Name - The name you give to your wireless networks. By default, it's the same as root SSID, but you can change it to any other names that you can easily remember and distinguish.

Root SSID - the SSID (wireless network name) of your root device, a wireless router or AP.

MAC - The physical address of your root AP, also called BSSID.

Security Type - the security type of your root device.

Modify - You can Edit or Delete the profiles.

Click Connect to connect the range extender to the wireless network that you have chosen in the profile list. Click Add to add a new profile to the list. Click Delete All to delete all the information in the profile list.

To add a profile:

1.Click Add in the Profile list page as shown in Figure 4-2.

2.Configure the required parameters (as shown in Figure 4-3),including name your profile, enter the SSID of your root device (a wireless router or AP) and its MAC address, select the security type of your root device and also enter the wireless password. Then click to Save your profile.

Figure 4-3 Add or Modify the Profile

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Contents TL-WA850RE Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement CE Mark Warning Safety Information Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Product Description 300Mbps Universal WiFi Range ExtenderContents Conventions Package ContentsAppearance Main FeaturesIntroduction Product Overview LED Explanation Name Status Indication Before You Begin Hardware InstallationBasic Requirements Connecting the DeviceLogin Windows Quick Installation GuideQuick Setup Start Quick Setup Available Wireless Networks Quick Setup Review Settings Status Configure the DeviceChannel The current wireless channel in use Profile Quick SetupTo add a profile Network LAN Smart IP Dhcp Wireless Settings WirelessWireless Security TL-WA850RE300Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide  Note Wireless MAC FilteringTo modify or delete an existing entry To set up an entry, follow these instructions13 Wireless Advanced Wireless AdvancedWireless Statistics Throughput Monitor Dhcp Dhcp SettingsDhcp Client List System Tools Firmware UpgradeTo upgrade the devices firmware, follow these instructions Factory DefaultsReboot Backup & RestoreSystem Log PasswordTL-WA850RE300Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide Wireless Appendix a Factory DefaultsDefault Value Common Default SettingsT2. What can I do if I forget my password? Appendix B TroubleshootingTL-WA850RE300Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide General Appendix C SpecificationsPhysical and Environment Appendix D Glossary TL-WA850RE300Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide
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TL-WA850RE specifications

The TP-Link TL-WA850RE is a versatile and reliable Wi-Fi range extender designed to enhance and extend the coverage of your existing wireless network. Offering a seamless solution for those struggling with dead zones in their home or office, this device is an excellent choice for ensuring a strong and stable internet connection throughout your space.

One of the main features of the TL-WA850RE is its ability to eliminate Wi-Fi dead spots. By receiving the existing Wi-Fi signal from your router and amplifying it, this range extender effectively expands your wireless network to reach areas that are otherwise difficult to access. This makes it ideal for larger homes, or multi-story buildings where obstacles such as walls and floors can weaken the Wi-Fi signal.

The TL-WA850RE is equipped with a user-friendly interface and a compact design. The device plugs directly into a wall outlet, requiring no additional cables, making installation a breeze. With its smart signal indicator, users can easily find the optimal placement for the extender—ensuring it is positioned to receive a strong signal from the router while still extending coverage where needed.

Another noteworthy feature is the extender's compatibility with various Wi-Fi standards. Supporting 802.11n, 802.11g, and 802.11b, the TL-WA850RE offers a maximum wireless speed of 300 Mbps, making it suitable for buffering videos, online gaming, and other bandwidth-heavy activities. Its dual antennas provide robust coverage, ensuring a strong connection even at greater distances from the router.

Security is also a key consideration with the TL-WA850RE. It supports several encryption methods, including WEP, WPA/WPA2, and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK. This means that users can secure their extended Wi-Fi network with the same robust protocols utilized by their primary router, safeguarding personal data and connected devices.

Overall, the TP-Link TL-WA850RE stands out as a reliable solution for anyone looking to enhance their wireless network. With its easy setup, compatibility with older Wi-Fi standards, strong performance, and solid security features, this range extender is a practical choice for achieving uninterrupted connectivity in any environment. Whether you are streaming, gaming, or simply browsing the web, the TL-WA850RE ensures that you can stay connected wherever you are in your home or workspace.
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