TL-WR710N

WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater

Figure 4-34 Safe Unplug Message

Click the Rescan button to start a new scan.

Follow the instructions below to set up your router as a file server:

1.Plug an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash drive into this router.

2.Click the Rescan button to find the USB drive that has been attached to the router.

3.Click the Start button to start the Storage Sharing service.

4.Click the Enable button under Shared to enable the disk to share.

5.Click the Open the disk to visit the sharing disk.

)Note:

1.The router can automatically locate new USB drive. But to display the information about your USB device, you need to click the Rescan button manually.

2.The new settings will not take effect until you restart the service.

3.To unplug the USB drive, click Eject Disk button first. Simply pulling USB drive out of the USB port can cause damage to the device and loss of data.

4.Mounted volumes of each USB port are subject to the 8-volume limit. So you cannot access more than 8 volumes on the USB storage device.

5.If you change the storage settings during the storage connection is established, then the changes will not take effect until the router or the client is rebooted.

4.9.2 Media Server

Choose menu “USB SettingsMedia Server”, you can create media server that allows you to share stored content with other computers and devices on your home network and on the Internet.

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WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/repeater specifications

The TP-Link WiFi Pocket Router, also known as the TL-WR902AC, is a versatile and compact device designed to address a myriad of networking needs, making it an essential gadget for travelers and people on the go. It functions as a router, access point, repeater, and even a media adapter for TVs. With its advanced technology and user-friendly design, it is ideal for anyone looking to boost their internet connectivity.

One of its standout features is its compact and lightweight design, which makes it incredibly portable. With dimensions that easily fit into a pocket or backpack, the TP-Link Pocket Router is perfect for on-the-go users who need reliable WiFi access while traveling. It is powered through a micro USB port, meaning it can be easily charged using a power bank, laptop, or USB wall charger, adding to its convenience.

The device supports dual-band WiFi, operating on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies. This dual-band capability allows for flexible connectivity options, offering speeds of up to 750Mbps. Users can enjoy a smoother and faster internet experience whether they are streaming HD videos, playing online games, or simply browsing the web.

TP-Link’s advanced wireless security features protect user data with WPA/WPA2 encryption, ensuring that your network remains secure from unauthorized access. The device's built-in firewall also safeguards against external threats, making it a reliable choice for safe browsing while connecting to public WiFi networks.

Additionally, the TP-Link Pocket Router boasts multiple operating modes, including Router Mode, Access Point Mode, Repeater Mode, and Client Mode. This versatility allows it to adapt to various networking scenarios, whether it's extending WiFi coverage in a home, creating a network in a hotel room, or connecting a smart TV to the internet.

The intuitive setup process, facilitated by the TP-Link Tether app, allows users to quickly configure settings and manage their networks from their smartphones. It supports easy sharing of internet connections with multiple devices, making it a practical choice for families or groups traveling together.

In summary, the TP-Link WiFi Pocket Router is a multifunctional device that combines portability, speed, and security to meet the diverse needs of users. Whether you're boosting your internet connection, extending coverage, or connecting devices, this pocket router is designed to keep you connected no matter where life takes you.