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TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide

1)Automatic(Recommended) - Select WPA-Personal or WPA2-Personal automatically 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 - You can select either Automatic(Recommended), TKIP or AES.

•Wireless Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters. For Hexadecimal, the length should be between 8 and 64 characters; for ASCII, the length should be between 8 and 63 characters.

•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.

1)Automatic - Select Shared Key or Open System authentication type automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.

2)Shared Key - Select 802.11 Shared Key authentication type.

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.

•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:

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

2.You will be reminded to reboot the device after clicking the Save button.

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Contents TL-WA901ND Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement Korea Warning Statements Safety Information Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N Access PointContents Factory Defaults Backup & Restore Reboot Password System Log Package Contents Introduction Product OverviewConventions LED Explanation Name Status Indication Main FeaturesAppearance Front PanelRear Panel  Used as Reset button Used as WPS button TL-WA901NDBasic Requirements Hardware InstallationConnecting the Device Before You Begin Note TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Quick Setup Quick Installation GuideQuick Setup TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 12 Network Setting 13 Quick Setup Finish Login Configure the DeviceStatus Device Status Client WPSTo add a new device By PBCMethod One Method Two Add a New Device Method ThreeII. By PIN Click Connect Enter the PINNetwork Wireless Wireless menu Wireless Settings Note TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Configure the Access Point TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Configure the Switch Egress Rule Processing mode of Utag FramesPort  Note 13 Wireless Settings in Repeater mode 14 Wireless Settings in Repeater mode TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide 15 Wireless Settings in Bridge with AP mode Wireless Security Access Point TL-WA901ND Multi-SSID Client TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide WDS Repeater Universal Repeater 20 Wireless Security RepeaterTL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Bridge with AP TL-WA901ND Wireless MAC Filtering To modify or delete an existing entry To set up an entry, follow these instructionsWireless Advanced Throughput Monitor Wireless Statistics27 The Dhcp menu DhcpDhcp Settings Address Reservation Dhcp Clients ListTo delete all Reserved IP addresses Click Clear All System ToolsTo Reserve IP addresses To modify a Reserved IP address31 The System Tools menu SnmpDiagnostic TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Ping Watch Dog 34 Diagnostic ResultsTo upgrade the devices firmware, follow these instructions Firmware UpgradeBackup & Restore Factory DefaultsPassword RebootSystem Log Appendix a Application Example TL-WA901ND TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Wireless Appendix B Factory DefaultsDefault Value Common Default SettingsT2. What can I do if I forget my password? Appendix C TroubleshootingAppendix D Specifications GeneralPhysical and Environment Appendix E Glossary TL-WA901ND300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide