TP-Link AC1750 manual 2 WPS

Archer C8 AC1750 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router

Key type - This option should be chosen according to the AP's security configuration. It is recommended that the security type is the same as your AP's security type

WEP Index - This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP. It indicates the index of the WEP key.

Auth Type - This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP. It indicates the authorization type of the Root AP.

Password - If the AP your router is going to connect needs password, you need to fill the password in this blank.

5.5.2WPS

Choose menu “Advanced→Wireless 5GHz→WPS”, you can see the screen as shown in Figure 5-28.This section will guide you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly by WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function.

Figure 5-28 WPS

WPS Status - Enable or disable the WPS function here.

Current PIN - The current value of the router's PIN is displayed here. The default PIN of the router can be found in the label or User Guide.

Restore PIN - Restore the PIN of the router to its default.

Gen New PIN - Click this button, and then you can get a new random value for the router's PIN. You can ensure the network security by generating a new PIN.

Add device - You can add a new device to the existing network manually by clicking this button.

If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method.

Note:

To build a successful connection by WPS, you should also do the corresponding configuration of the new device for WPS function meanwhile.

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