Troubleshooting

1.All the settings are correct, but I can not make a wireless connection to the Access Point.

1.Double check that the wireless LED on the Access Point is lit.

2.Power cycle the Access Point. Unplug the power to the Access Point. Wait 15 seconds, then plug the power back in.

3.Contact the manufacturer of your wireless network adapter. Make sure the wireless network adapter is configured with the proper SSID. The default SSID of the Access Point is TRENDnet638PAP. If you have enabled any encryption on the Access Point, make sure to configure the wireless network adapter with the same Pre-shared key.

2.I am trying to connect additional wireless adapters, but I don't remember the encryption (network) key. What should I do?

From a wired computer, log on to the access point configuration page. Click Wireless -> Security. The encryption key will be listed here.

3.I have a wireless adapter that supports WiFi Protected Setup (WPS) push button setup. How do I setup WPS between the TEW-638PAP and my wireless adapter?

1.Press on the WPS button on the front of the TEW-638PAP for 10 seconds.

2.Refer to your wireless adapters for instructions on setting up WPS.

4.I inserted the Utility CD-ROM into my computer's CD-ROM Drive but the installation menu does not appear automatically. What should I do

1.For Windows 7, if the installation menu does not appear automatically, click on the Windows Icon on the bottom left hand corner of the screen,, click the “Search programs and files” box, and type D:\autorun.exe, where “D” in “D:\autorun.exe” is the letter assigned to your CD-ROM Driver, and then press the ENTER key on your keyboard

2.For Windows Vista, if the installation menu does not appear automatically, click on the Windows Icon on the bottom left hand corner of the screen, click on the “Start Searc”h box, and type D:\autorun.exe, where “D” in “D:\autorun.exe” is the letter assigned to your CD-ROM Driver, and then press the ENTER key on your keyboard.

3.For Windows XP/2000 if the window does not appear automatically, click Start, click Run and type D:\autorun.exe where “D” in “D:\autorun.exe” is the letter assigned to your CD-ROM Drive, and then press the ENTER key on your keyboard.

N300 Wireless PoE Access Point, TEW-638PAP 1.01 specifications

The TRENDnet TEW-638PAP 1.01 is a cutting-edge N300 Wireless Power over Ethernet (PoE) access point designed to extend your wireless network with high performance and reliability. Built for both home and commercial environments, the TEW-638PAP offers a seamless solution for enhancing Wi-Fi coverage while minimizing cabling requirements, thanks to its PoE technology.

Key features of the TRENDnet TEW-638PAP include its N300 wireless standard, which allows for wireless speeds of up to 300 Mbps. This specification is adequate for most applications, from streaming high-definition videos to online gaming, ensuring a smooth and lag-free experience. The access point operates on the 2.4 GHz frequency band, which is ideal for greater range and better penetration through walls, making it suitable for various building layouts.

One of the standout characteristics of the TEW-638PAP is its Power over Ethernet capability. This feature disrupts the traditional dependency on power outlets for devices, allowing the access point to receive both data and power through the same Ethernet cable. This simplifies installation, especially in areas where power outlets are scarce. Users can easily mount the device in an optimal location without the need for additional electrical work.

In terms of security, the TRENDnet TEW-638PAP supports multiple wireless encryption protocols, including WPA and WPA2, ensuring that your network remains protected from unauthorized access. Additionally, the device features a variety of operational modes, including Access Point, WDS, and Repeater modes, allowing for flexibility depending on your networking needs.

With its compact design, the TEW-638PAP is not only easy to install but also enhances any environment with its sleek appearance. The access point also incorporates a reset button, making troubleshooting a breeze.

To sum up, the TRENDnet TEW-638PAP 1.01 N300 Wireless PoE Access Point is an excellent choice for anyone looking to expand their wireless network efficiently. With its robust features, versatile functionalities, and ease of installation, it stands out as a reliable solution for enhancing Wi-Fi connectivity in homes or small businesses. Whether for streaming, working, or gaming, this access point ensures that users remain connected seamlessly.