TL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide

¾Beacon Interval - Specifies a value between 20-1000 milliseconds. The beacons are the packets sent by the device to synchronize a wireless network. Beacon Interval value determines the time interval of the beacons. The default value is 100.

¾RTS Threshold - Specifies the RTS (Request to Send) Threshold. If the packet is larger than the specified RTS Threshold size, the device will send RTS frames to a particular receiving station and negotiate the sending of a data frame. The default value is 2346.

¾Fragmentation Threshold - This value is the maximum size determining whether packets will be fragmented. Setting the Fragmentation Threshold too low may result in poor network performance since excessive packets. 2346 is the default setting and is recommended.

¾DTIM Interval - Determines the interval of the Delivery Traffic Indication Message (DTIM). You can specify the value between 1-255 Beacon Intervals. The default value is 1, which indicates the DTIM Interval is the same as Beacon Interval.

¾Enable WMM - WMM function can guarantee the packets with high- priority messages being transmitted preferentially. It is strongly recommended enabled.

¾Enable Short GI - This function is recommended for it will increase the data capacity by reducing the guard interval time.

¾Enable AP Isolation - Isolates all connected wireless stations so that wireless stations cannot access each other through WLAN.

4.5.5 Throughput Monitor

Selecting Wireless > Throughput Monitor will helps to watch wireless throughput information in the following screen shown in Figure 4-19.

Figure 4-19 Throughput Monitor

¾Rate - The Throughput unit.

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TP-Link TL-WA830RE manual Throughput Monitor ¾ Rate The Throughput unit

TL-WA830RE specifications

The TP-Link TL-WA830RE is a versatile wireless range extender designed to boost and extend the coverage of your existing Wi-Fi network. With its compact design and advanced technology, this device is perfect for eliminating dead zones in homes and offices while maintaining a stable internet connection throughout the entire area.

One of the key features of the TL-WA830RE is its wireless compatibility with various standards, including 802.11n, 802.11g, and 802.11b. This ensures that the range extender can connect with a wide variety of wireless devices, from older models to the latest gadgets, allowing for seamless integration into your existing network. The device operates on the 2.4 GHz frequency band, offering a maximum wireless speed of up to 300 Mbps, making it suitable for high-demand activities such as HD video streaming, online gaming, and video conferencing.

Equipped with two external antennas, the TL-WA830RE provides a strong and stable wireless signal, helping to extend coverage to hard-to-reach areas of your home or office. The device's Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button allows for easy one-button setup, ensuring a hassle-free installation process for users of all technical backgrounds. Additionally, the range extender features an Ethernet port, enabling you to connect wired devices like gaming consoles or Smart TVs directly for enhanced connectivity.

In terms of security, the TL-WA830RE supports various encryption standards, including WPA/WPA2, which helps secure your network from unauthorized access and potential threats. The device is also equipped with a built-in web interface that allows users to manage settings and monitor their network easily.

The TP-Link TL-WA830RE is designed with energy efficiency in mind, allowing it to consume less power while delivering powerful performance. Overall, the TL-WA830RE is an excellent solution for anyone looking to enhance their wireless coverage, improve the reliability of their internet connection, and enjoy uninterrupted online activities throughout their space. Its user-friendly features combined with robust performance make it a worthwhile addition to any network setup.