TP-Link TL-WA601G manual Connecting the Device, Configure PC

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TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide

¾Not cluttered or crowded. There should be at least 2 inches (5 cm) of clear space on all sides of the AP

¾Well ventilated (especially if it is in a closet)

¾Operating temperature: 0~40(32~104)

¾Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing

2.5Connecting the Device

Figure 2-3is an example of an infrastructure network incorporating the TL-WA601G. An Infrastructure network contains an access point or a wireless router. For a typical connection of the AP, please do the following:

1.You will need broadband Internet access (a Cable or DSL-subscriber line into your home or office). Consult with your Cable or DSL provider for proper installation of the modem.

2.Connect the Cable or DSL modem to a Router. Quickly install the router.

3.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. The place must accord with the Installation Environment Requirements.

4.Adjust the direction of the antenna. Normally, upright is a good direction.

5.Connect the Ethernet Broadband Router to the TL-WA601G AP. Power on the AP.

6.If you are connecting a desktop PC or laptop to your network, install the TP-LINK Wireless Adapter on the PC.

Figure 2-3 The Example of Infrastructure Network Incorporating the TL-WA601G

2.6Configure PC

After connecting the TL-WA601G AP into your network, you should configure it. The default IP address of the TL-WA601G 108Mbps Wireless Access Point is 192.168.1.1, and the default

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Contents TL-WA601G Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement Required Contents Appendix a Glossary Appendix B Specifications Appendix C FAQ Package Contents Product Overview Main FeaturesIntroduction LED Explanation Hardware InstallationConventions Front PanelSystem Requirements Installation Environment RequirementsBack Panel Configure PC Connecting the DeviceTL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide Configure the IP address manually. Click OK If the connection between your PC and the AP is correct? Login Software ConfigurationMAC address, IP address and Subnet Mask StatusNetwork WirelessBasic Settings Wireless Mode Wireless Mode Settings TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide Site Survey Security Settings TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide TL-WA601G MAC FilteringTo modify or delete an existing entry 14 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entryFor example Dhcp Wireless Statistics17 Dhcp Settings Dhcp SettingsAddress Reservation Dhcp Clients ListTo delete all Reserved IP addresses Wireless SettingsTo Reserve IP addresses To modify a Reserved IP addressFirmware System Tools22 Firmware Upgrade Factory DefaultsReboot Backup & RestoreSyslog PasswordTL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide Appendix a Glossary TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide Physical and Environment Appendix B SpecificationsWireless LAN light is not lit Appendix C FAQNo lights are lit on the access point Cannot access the AP with a wireless capable computer