TP-LINK TL-WA830RE User Manual

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TL-WA830RE
300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide
 
Wireless Security,  Wireless MAC Filtering,  Wireless Advanced, Throughput Monitor and 
Wireless Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding 
function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 
 
Figure 4-11 Wireless menu 
4.5.1  Wireless Settings 
Selecting Wireless > Wireless Settings will enable you to configure the basic settings for your 
wireless network on the screen below (Figure 4-13).This page allows you to configure the wireless 
mode for your device. Six operation modes are supported here, including Range Extender and 
Access Point. The available setting options for each operation mode are different from those of 
the other. 
1) Range Extender: In Range Extender mode, the AP with WDS disabled will relays data to an 
associated root AP. AP function is enabled meanwhile. The wireless repeater relays signal 
between its stations and the root AP for greater wireless range. 
 
Figure 4-12 Wireless Settings in Range Extender mode 
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Operation Mode - Two Operation Modes are supported, including: Access Point and Range 
Extender.  
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MAC of AP - The MAC address of the desired AP. The AP client will connect to the desired 
AP according to MAC address.   
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