TP-LINK TL-WA830RE User Manual

 

For example: If you desire that the wireless station A with MAC address 00-0A-EB-00- 07-BE is 
able to access the device, while all other wireless stations cannot access the device, you should 
configure the Wireless MAC Address Filtering list by following these steps: 

1. Click 

the 

Enable button to enable this function. 

2.  Select the radio button: Deny the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the list 

to access for Filtering Rules. 

3.  Delete all or disable all entries if there are any entries already. 

4. Click the Add New... button and enter the MAC address 00-0A-EB-00-07-BE in the MAC 

Address field, enter Wireless Station A in the Description field and select Enabled in the 
Status pull-down list. Click the Save button. 

The filtering rules that configured should be similar to the following list: 

   

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If you enable the function and select the “Deny the stations not specified by any enabled 
entries in the list to access” for Filtering Rules, and there are not any enabled entries in the list, 
thus, no wireless stations can access the device. 

Selecting  Wireless > Wireless Advanced will allow you to do some advanced settings for the 
device in the following screen shown in Figure 4-18. As the configuration for each operation mode 
is almost the same, we take Range Extender mode for example here. 

 

Figure 4-18 Wireless Advanced 

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Operation Mode - Shows the current Operation Mode. 

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Tx Power - Specifies the transmit power of the device. You can select High, Middle or Low 
which you would like. High is the default setting and is recommended.   

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