Archer C9

AC1900 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router

MAC Address (to be bridged) - The MAC address (BSSID) of the AP your router is going to connect to as a client. You can also use the Survey function to select the MAC address (BSSID) to join.

Survey - Click this button, you can search the APs that run in all channels.

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 “AdvancedWireless 5GHzWPS”, 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.

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TP-Link AC1900 manual 2 WPS