User manual TP-LINK TL-WA750RE

[. . . ] TL-WA750RE 150Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender REV 1. 1. 0 1910010899 COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO. , LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO. , LTD. [. . . ] Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. Figure 4-8 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 4-9). This page allows you to configure the wireless mode for your device. Two operation modes are supported here, including Range Extender mode 1, and Range Extender mode 2. The only difference between these two modes is that Range Extender mode 1 has WDS disabled while Range Extender mode 2 has WDS enabled. In both modes, the Range Extender will relay data to an associated root AP. The range extender function is enabled meanwhile. The wireless repeater relays signal between its stations and the root AP for greater wireless range. Since the configurations are almost the same in either operation mode, here we just take that in Range Extender mode 1 for example. 15 TL-WA750RE 150Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-9 Wireless Settings  Operation Mode - Two Operation Modes are supported, including Range Extender mode 1 and Range Extender mode 2.  Range Extender Mode 1 - In this mode, the range extender will work as a proxy between wireless stations and root device, this mode can compatible with the most wireless devices without WDS technology which means this mode will have a better compatibility. Range Extender Mode 2 - In this mode, the range extender will help the wireless stations communicate with root device directly and efficiently, but it requires the root device supporting WDS technology.   Region - Select your region from the drop-down list. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of this device can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless function of this device in a region while you chose a different region in the drop-down list. If your country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for assistance. Survey - Click this button, you can search the AP which runs in the current channel. Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name (SSID) - The SSID of the AP your device is going to connect to as a client. You can also use the search function to select the SSID to join. MAC Address of Main Router/AP - The BSSID of the AP your device is going to connect to as a client. You can also use the search function to select the BSSID to join. Range Extender WiFi Network Name (SSID) - The wireless network name (also called SSID) of the device which your PC or other device can be connected to. Channel Width - The bandwidth of the wireless channel.      To apply any settings you have altered on the page, please click the Save button, and then you will be reminded to reboot the device. 4. 5. 2 Wireless Security Selecting Wireless > Wireless Security will enable you to configure wireless security for your wireless network to protect your data from intruders. The Range Extender provides two security types: WEP and WPA/WPA2-Personal. Wireless security can be set on the following screens. Since the configurations are almost the same in either operation mode, here we just take that in Range Extender mode 1 for example. 16 TL-WA750RE 150Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-10 Wireless Security   Operation Mode - Shows the current operation mode. [. . . ] Domain Name - A descriptive name for an address or group of addresses on the Internet. DoS (Denial of Service) - A hacker attack designed to prevent your computer or network from operating or communicating. DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) - A technology that allows data to be sent or received over existing traditional phone lines. ISP (Internet Service Provider) - A company that provides access to the Internet. [. . . ]