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FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses a...
Canadian Compliance Statement This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)This device may not cause interference, and (2)This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired op...
TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Acce...
CONTENTS Package Contents ........................................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................... 2 1.1 Overvi...
II 4.6 Network ............................................................................................................................ 43 4.6.1 LAN ........................................................................................................................... 43 4.7 Wireless ..........
III 5.7 Wireless ............................................................................................................................ 81 5.7.1 Wireless Settings ....................................................................................................... 82 5.7.2 Wireless Security ...
IV 5.16 Dynamic DNS ................................................................................................................. 117 5.17 System Tools .................................................................................................................. 120 5.17.1 Time Settings .......
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 1 Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: One TL-W A7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point One power Adapter for TL-W A7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point One Power Injec...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 2 Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the Product The TL-W A7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor W ireless Access Point is dedicated to Outdoor wireless network solutions. The TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point will ...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 3 Provides W LAN ACL (Access Control List). Supports configuration backup/restore and firmware upgrade. Supports W eb management. Supports Remote Management. Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS, Static Routing, VPN Pass-through. S...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 4 1.3 Conventions The AP or TL-W A7210N, or device mentioned in this User guide stands for TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor W ireless Access Point without any explanations. Parameters provided in the pictures are just references for...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 5 1.4.2 The Rear Panel Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch View from left to right, the parts are explained below. : This is where you can connect an outside antenna. For this AP, the antenna is built inside, and usually there is not nece...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 6 Chapter 2. Connecting the Device 2.1 System Requirements Each PC in the LAN needs a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors. TCP/IP protocol must be installed on each PC. Web browser, such as Micro...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 7 2.3.1 AP Client Router Mode Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-W A7210N in AP Client Router mode 1. Connect the LAN port of TL-W A7210N to the POE port of the Power Injector with an Ethernet cable. 2. Connect the PC to the ...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 8 2.3.3 Access Point This operation mode allows wireless stations to access. Figure 2-3 Hardware Installation of the TL-W A7210N in Access Point mode 1. Connect the LAN port of TL-W A7210N to the POE port of the Power Injector with a...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 10 Note: It is recommended that you connect a PC/notebook to the LAN port of the Device with an Ethernet cable, and then login the Device from the PC/notebook to set the Device in Bridge with AP mode. 2.3.7 Client Figure 2-7 Hardwa...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 11 Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This Chapter will guide you to configure the AP to function in your network and gain access to the internet through your ISP immediately after successful configuration. More detailed description...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 12 2) Power off the AP and PC. Then turn on the AP and restart the PC. The built-in DHCP server will assign IP address for the PC. Note: For Windows 98 OS or earlier, the PC and AP may need to be restarted. Now, you can run the Pin...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 14 Figure 3-6 Quick Setup Click Next , and then Operation Mode page will appear, shown in Figure 3-7: Figure 3-7 Operation Mode AP Client Router - In this mode, the device enables multi-users to share Internet from W ISP. The LAN p...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 16 Figure 3-10 W ISP Station Setting Wireless Name of WISP Station - 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 WISP Station ...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 17 Wireless Security Mode - This option should be chosen according to the AP's security configuration. It is recommended that the security type is the same as your AP's security type. Wireless Password - If the AP your Device is ...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 22 Note: It is strongly recommended to restart the Cable Modem after the Quick Setup is done. This important operation will solve most issues. 2) Choose to clone MAC address or not, if you are unsure, please select YES. Then click ...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 24 Region - Select your region from the pull-down list. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the AP can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the AP in a region other than one of those...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 25 Away from large metal surfaces. Failure to follow these guidelines can result in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to the Device. 2. The Network Setting page will appear then. It is recommend...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 31 Figure 3-29 AP List You will then return to the W ireless page as shown in Figure 3-28. The security mode will be selected automatically, please confirm it and enter the same password as is on your router or access point, then cli...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 34 Note: The operating distance or range of your wireless connection varies significantly based on the physical placement of the Device. For best results, place your Device Near the center of the area in which your wireless stati...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 39 Note: If the wireless connection is poor after basic configuration of operation mode, please select Wireless > Distance Setting , and set the outdoor distance value at 110% of the real distance as shown in Figure 3-41. It wil...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 40 Chapter 4. AP & Multi-SSID & Repeater (Range Extender) & Bridge with AP & Client Operation Mode This Chapter describes how to configure some advanced settings for your Access Point through the web-based management ...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 42 AP Router - In this mode, the device enables multi-users to share Internet via ADSL/Cable Modem. The wireless port share the same IP to ISP through Ethernet WAN port. The Wireless port acts the same as a LAN port while at AP Rou...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 44 be changed. Type - Choosing dynamic IP to get IP address from DHCP server, or choosing static IP to configure IP address manually. IP Address - Enter the IP address of your router in dotted-decimal notation (factory default: 1...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 45 4.7.1 Wireless Settings Selecting Wireless > Wireless Settings will enable you to configure the basic settings for your wireless network on the screen below (Figure 4-7). Figure 4-7 Wireless Settings in AP Client Router mode ...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 46 Channel - This field determines which operating frequency will be used. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point. Mode - This field determines ...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 52 Enable AP Isolation - Isolate all connected wireless stations so that wireless stations cannot access each other through W LAN. This function will be disabled if WDS/Bridge is enabled. Note: If you are not familiar with the se...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 54 MAC Address - The connected wireless station's MAC address Current Status - The connected wireless station's running status, one of STA-AUTH / STA-ASSOC / AP-UP / W PA / W PA-PSK /W PA2/W PA2-PSK Received Packets - Packets r...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 57 Note: The changes won't take effect until the device reboots. 4.9 System Tools System Tools option helps you to optimize the configuration of your device. You can upgrade the AP to the latest version of firmware as well as backu...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 59 Figure 4-23 Time settings Time Zone - Select your local time zone from this pull-down list. To set time manually: 1. Select your local time zone. 2. Enter the Date in Month/Day/Year format. 3. Enter the Time in Hour/Minute/Sec...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 61 Figure 4-25 Diagnostic Results Note: 1) Only one user can use the diagnostic tools at one time. 2) "Ping Count", "Ping Packet Size" and "Ping Timeout" are Ping Parameters, and "Traceroute Max TTL"...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 63 Note: The firmware version must correspond to the hardware. The upgrade process takes a few moments and the Device restarts automatically when the upgrade is complete. It is important to keep power applied during the entire proc...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 64 4.9.9 Reboot Choose menu System Tools > Reboot , and then you can click the Reboot button to reboot the Device via the next screen. Figure 4-31 Reboot the Device Click the Reboot button to reboot the Device. Some settings of ...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 66 Note: Only when you select Authentication , do you have to enter the User Name and Password in the following fields. User Name - Your mail account name. Password - Your mail account password. Auto Mail Feature will help yo...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 68 Chapter 5. AP Client Router & AP Router Operation Mode This Chapter describes how to configure some advanced settings for your Access Point through the web-based management page. In the following explanations, we will take the...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 71 Client - In this mode, the device can be connected to another device via Ethernet port and act as an adaptor to grant your wired devices access to a wireless network, especially for a Smart TV, Media Player, or game console only...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 72 I. Enter the client device’s PIN on the Router Use this method if your client device has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup PIN number. Step 1: Keep the default Status as Enabled and click the Add Device button in 错误!未找到 引用源。 , then the foll...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 75 Secondary Connection - It's available only for PPPoE Connection. If your ISP provides an extra Connection type such as Dynamic/Static IP to connect to a local area network, then you can check the radio button of Dynamic/Static I...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 80 Connect on Demand - You can configure the Device to disconnect from your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity ( Max Idle Time ). If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 81 Click Save to save your settings. Note: 1) Only the PC on your LAN can use the Clone MAC Address feature. 2) If you click Save , the Router will prompt you to reboot. 5.6.3 LAN Selecting Network > LAN will enable you to confi...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 82 be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. Figure 5-15 Wireless menu 5.7.1 Wireless Settings Choose menu Wireless > Wireless Settings , and then you can confi...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 86 Figure 5-18 AP List Figure 5-19 Note: If you know the SSID of the desired AP, you can also input it to the field "Wireless Name of W ISP Station" manually. Be sure to click the Save button to save your settings on this p...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 87 Near the center of the area in which your wireless stations will operate; In an elevated location such as a high shelf; Away from the potential sources of interference, such as PCs, microwaves, and cordless phones; With th...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 89 • For 128-bit encryption - You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, and null key is not permitted) or 13 ASCII characters. • For 152-bit encryption - You can enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combinati...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 97 5.9 Forwarding There are four submenus under the Forwarding menu (shown in Figure 5-33): Virtual Servers , Port Triggering , DMZ and UPnP . Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detai...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 98 Status - The status of this entry is either Enabled or Disabled . Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry. To setup a virtual server entry, please take the following steps: 1. Click the Add New… in virtual servers page....
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 99 5.9.2 Port Triggering Selecting Forwarding > Port Triggering will enable you to set up Port Triggering entries on the page as shown in Figure 5-36. Figure 5-36 Port Triggering Once configured, operation is as follows: 1. A loca...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 100 Figure 5-37 Add or Modify a Triggering Entry To modify or delete an existing entry, please take the following steps: 1. Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify. If you want to delete the entry, click the Delete . 2. Modi...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 101 Note: After you set the DMZ host, the firewall related to the host will not work. 5.9.4 UPnP Selecting Forwarding > UPnP will enable you to configure the UPnP function on the page as shown in Figure 5-39: Figure 5-39 UPnP Se...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 103 TFTP ALG - To allow TFTP clients and servers to transfer data across NAT, click Enable. H323 ALG - To allow Microsoft NetMeeting clients to communicate across NAT, click Enable. Click the Save button to save your settings. 5....
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 105 After click the Add button, your PC's MAC Address will be placed in the Control List above. Click the Save button to save your settings. Note: If your PC is blocked and you want to access the Device again, use a pin to press an...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 107 4. Then you will go back to the Parental Control Settings page and see the following list. Figure 5-46 Parental Control List Click the Add New... button to add a new Parental Control entry. Click the Enable All button to enable a...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 112 Figure 5-55 Schedule List Click the Add New... button to add a new target entry. Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries in the table. Click the Next button to go to the next page. Click the Previous button return t...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 114 5.14 Bandwidth Control Figure 5-60 Bandwidth Control There are two submenus under the Bandwidth Control menu as shown in Figure 5-60: Control Settings and Rules List . Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corr...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 115 Description - The information of description include address range, the port range and protocol of transport layer. Egress Bandwidth - The max upload speed which through the W AN port. The default number is 0. Ingress Bandw...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 116 Figure 5-65 IP & MAC Binding Setting (Add & Modify) To add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below. 1. Click the Add New... button as shown in Figure 5-64. 2. Enter the MAC Address and IP Address. 3. Select t...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 117 Figure 5-67 ARP List MAC Address - The MAC address of the controlled computer in the LAN. IP Address - The assigned IP address of the controlled computer in the LAN. Status - Indicates whether or not the MAC and IP addresse...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 119 Figure 5-69 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1) Enter the User Name for your DDNS account. 2) Enter the Password for your DDNS account. 3) Enter the Domain Name you received from dynamic D...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 130 Appendix A: FAQ 1. How do I configure the router to access the Internet by ADSL users? 1) First, configure the ADSL Modem configured in RFC1483 bridge model. 2) Connect the Ethernet cable from your ADSL Modem to the W AN port on ...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 131 router and click the "Network" menu link on the left of your browser, and then click "MAC Clone" submenu link. On the "MAC Clone" page, if your PC’s MAC address is proper MAC address, click the "Clone ...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 132 Note: Your opposite side should call your W AN IP, which is displayed on the “Status” page. 4) How to enable DMZ Host: Login to the router, click the “Forwarding” menu on the left of your browser, and click "DMZ" submen...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 133 Figure A-8 Virtual Servers A-9 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry 5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the router. 1) Make sure the "AP Router Radio" is enabled. 2) Make sure that the wireless stations' SSID accor...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 134 Appendix B: Configuring the PC In this section, we’ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP correctly in W indows XP. First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is working, refer to the adapter’s manual if needed. 1. Confi...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 136 Figure B-3 Note: For Windows 98 OS or before, the PC and router may need to be restarted. Setting IP address manually 1. Select Use the following IP address radio button. And the following items available 2. If the router's L...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 137 Figure B-4 Now: Click OK to keep your settings.
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 138 Appendix C: Specifications General Standards and Protocols IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.11b, 802.11g and 802.11n, TCP/IP, DHCP Safety & Emission FCC, CE Ports One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation LAN RJ45 port, supporting passive PoE Cabl...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 139 Appendix D: Glossary 802.11n - 802.11n builds upon previous 802.11 standards by adding MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output). MIMO uses multiple transmitter and receiver antennas to allow for increased data throughput via spati...
TL-WA7210N 2.4GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 140 Alliance (W ICA), comprising more than 300 companies, whose products are certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance, based on the IEEE 802.11 standards (also called Wireless LAN (WLAN) and Wi-Fi). This certification warrants interoperabilit...
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