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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.

WEP Key - Select which of the four keys will be used and enter the matching WEP key information for your network in the selected key radio button. These values must be identical on all wireless stations in your network.

Key Type - You can select the WEP key length (64-bit, or 128-bit, or 152-bit.) for encryption. "Disabled" means this WEP key entry is invalid.

1)For 64-bitencryption - You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters.

2)For 128-bitencryption - You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 13 ASCII characters.

3)For 152-bitencryption - You can enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 16 ASCII characters.

)Note:

If you do not set the key, the wireless security function is still disabled even if you have selected Shared Key as Authentication Type.

¾WPA/WPA2 - 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.

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.

¾WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK - Select WPA based on pre-shared key.

Version - You can select one of following versions.

1)Automatic - Select WPA-PSKor WPA2-PSKautomatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.

2)WPA-PSK - Pre-shared key of WPA.

3)WPA2-PSK - Pre-shared key of WPA2.

Encryption - When you select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK for Authentication Type, you can select either Automatic, TKIP or AES as Encryption.

PSK Passphrase - Enter a passphrase here.

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Contents TL-WA830RE Copyright & Trademarks FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement FCC StatementCountry Restriction Reason/remark National restrictionsYang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N Range ExtenderEN623112008 EN620752008Contents Factory Defaults Backup & Restore Reboot Password System Log Conventions Package ContentsProduct Overview IntroductionLED Explanation Name Status Indication Main FeaturesAppearance Front PanelRear Panel Basic Requirements Hardware InstallationConnecting the Device Before You BeginTL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Configure the PC Quick Installation GuideTL-WA830RE Select Use the following IP address Login Windows Quick SetupTL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide TL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide TL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide TL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide TL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide WEP Index Select the index for WEP Password 15 Quick Setup Finish Status Configure the DeviceQSS Method One To add a new deviceTL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Next Click ConnectTL-WA830RE Network Wireless11 Wireless menu Wireless SettingsTL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide TL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Wireless Security Range Extender TL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Access Point PSK Passphrase Enter a passphrase here Wireless MAC Filtering To modify or delete an existing entry To set up an entry, follow these instructionsWireless Advanced 19 Throughput Monitor ¾ Rate The Throughput unit Throughput MonitorDhcp Wireless StatisticsNeed to manually assign new IP addresses Dhcp SettingsAddress Reservation Dhcp Clients ListTo delete all Reserved IP addresses Click Clear All System ToolsTo Reserve IP addresses To modify a Reserved IP address25 The System Tools menu SnmpDiagnostic TL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Ping Watch Dog 28 Diagnostic ResultsFirmware Upgrade Factory Defaults Backup & RestoreTo upgrade the devices firmware, follow these instructions Reboot System Log PasswordTL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Appendix a Application Example TL-WA830RE TL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide Wireless Appendix B Factory DefaultsDefault Value Common Default SettingsAppendix C Troubleshooting No LEDs are lit on the access pointLAN LED is not lit Appendix D Specifications GeneralPhysical and Environment Appendix E Glossary TL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide
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The TP-Link TL-WA830RE is a versatile wireless range extender designed to boost and extend the coverage of your existing Wi-Fi network. With its compact design and advanced technology, this device is perfect for eliminating dead zones in homes and offices while maintaining a stable internet connection throughout the entire area.

One of the key features of the TL-WA830RE is its wireless compatibility with various standards, including 802.11n, 802.11g, and 802.11b. This ensures that the range extender can connect with a wide variety of wireless devices, from older models to the latest gadgets, allowing for seamless integration into your existing network. The device operates on the 2.4 GHz frequency band, offering a maximum wireless speed of up to 300 Mbps, making it suitable for high-demand activities such as HD video streaming, online gaming, and video conferencing.

Equipped with two external antennas, the TL-WA830RE provides a strong and stable wireless signal, helping to extend coverage to hard-to-reach areas of your home or office. The device's Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button allows for easy one-button setup, ensuring a hassle-free installation process for users of all technical backgrounds. Additionally, the range extender features an Ethernet port, enabling you to connect wired devices like gaming consoles or Smart TVs directly for enhanced connectivity.

In terms of security, the TL-WA830RE supports various encryption standards, including WPA/WPA2, which helps secure your network from unauthorized access and potential threats. The device is also equipped with a built-in web interface that allows users to manage settings and monitor their network easily.

The TP-Link TL-WA830RE is designed with energy efficiency in mind, allowing it to consume less power while delivering powerful performance. Overall, the TL-WA830RE is an excellent solution for anyone looking to enhance their wireless coverage, improve the reliability of their internet connection, and enjoy uninterrupted online activities throughout their space. Its user-friendly features combined with robust performance make it a worthwhile addition to any network setup.