TP-Link TL-WA830RE manual Introduction, Product Overview, Main Features, Appearance, Front Panel

TL-WA830RE300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1Product Overview

The TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender is dedicated to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network solutions. It will enlarge your existing wireless network and mobility within your wireless network while also allowing you to connect the wireless devices to a wired environment. Increased mobility and the absence of cabling will be beneficial for your network.

With using IEEE 802.11n wireless technology, this device can transmit wireless data at the rate of up to 300Mbps. With multiple protection measures, including wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption, Wi-Fi protected Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), the TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender delivers complete data privacy.

It supports an easy, web-based setup for installation and management. Even though you may not be familiar with the Range Extender, you can easily configure it with the help of this Guide. Before installing the Range Extender, please look through this Guide to get the full information of the TL-WA830RE 300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender.

1.2Main Features

Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology

Provides multiple encryption security Types including: 64/128/152-bit WEP and WPA/WPA2-PSK

Supports Built-in DHCP server

Supports multiple operating modes including: Range Extender, Access Point

Supports Firmware Upgrade

Supports Remote and Web management

1.3Appearance

1.3.1 The Front Panel

Figure 1-1

The front panel of the TL-WA830RE consists of several LED indicators, which is designed to indicate connections. View from left to right, Table 1-1describes as follows.

LED Explanation

Name	Status	Indication
	Off	No Power
Power
	On	Power on
	Off	The device has a system error
System	On	The device is initialising
	Flashing	The device is working properly

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