TRENDnet TPL310AP manual

4.1Create a powerline network and extend you wireless network

The following procedure describes how to create a basic powerline network between the TPL- 310AP and an additional TRENDnet powerline adapter model TPL-303E (or TPL-304E, TPL-305E, TPL-401E) and share Internet connection through a router to a computer or network appliance in another room.

The procedure assumes the following:

∙You have one additional TRENDnet HomePlug® AV powerline adapter (models TPL-303E, TPL- 304E, TPL-305E, TPL-401E) and the powerline settings are set to factory defaults. If you have an existing powerline network (2 or 3 other TRENDnet powerlines adapters already plugged in and connected) and you are adding the TPL-310AP, please refer to section 4.5.

∙The TPL-310AP has already been initially configured in (AP) Access Point mode to allow wireless computers or devices to wirelessly connect covered in Chapter 2.

∙Your router is already installed and configured for Internet connectivity.

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TRENDnet TPL310AP manual Create a powerline network and extend you wireless network

Contents

Page Safety RoHS Table of Contents Overlapping Powerline Networks Product Overview Expanding a Wireless Network Expanding an Existing Powerline NetworkExpanding a Wired Network Powerline Technical FeaturesWireless System Requirements Package ContentsMemory Device Label LEDs & Buttons LED Defaults Settings Wireless AP Setting IP Address / Subnet Mask 192.168.10.100Top Panel TRENDnet310 Wireless Access Point Initial Setup Page Page Page Page Page Wireless Access Point Web Management Interface Default Configuration SettingsWireless AP Setting Menu Items Status Wireless Apply/Reset Changes Basic Settings AP+WDS Access Point + Wireless Distribution System Allows Description of ModesNetwork Type Control Sideband Multiple Ssid Active Wireless Client Table Advanced Settings Security 802.1x Authentication WEP Security WPA/WPA2 Security WPA / WPA2 Cipher Suite WPA MixedPre-Shared Key Format Access Control Wireless Access ControlCurrent Access Control Comment Items Information MAC Address WDS SettingsCurrent WDS AP List Mesh Settings Items Information Mesh ID Site Survey 11 WPS Items Information Enable Wireless Schedule ScheduleDays Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Check Time TCP/IP Settings Items Information IP Address802.1d Spanning Tree Clone MAC Address Enable Log Enable Remote LogLog Types of Logging Save/Reload Settings Upgrade FirmwareStatistics System Time PasswordLogout Powerline Create a powerline network and extend you wireless network Page Securing your Powerline Network Changing the Network Name/Security Key using the Sync ButtonPage Overlapping Powerline Networks Page Powerline Configuration Utility Software InstallationPage Page Confirm Installation window, click Next Using the Utility Upgrade FirmwarePage Troubleshooting Powerline Wireless Installation Considerations Specifications Access Point Modes Output PowerFrequency Band Antenna Limited Warranty PWP05202009v2