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Chapter 7
Configure the Router in Range Extender Mode
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Firmware Version
- The version information of the router’s firmware.
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Hardware Version
- The version information of the router’s hardware.
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Operation Mode
- This field displays the current operation mode of the router.
•
Wired
- This field displays the current settings of the LAN, and you can configure them
on the
Setting
>
Network
>
LAN
page.
•
MAC address
- The physical address of the router.
•
IP address
- The LAN IP address of the router.
•
Subnet Mask
- The subnet mask associated with the LAN IP address.
•
Host Network
- This field displays the wireless name and connection status of the root
AP.
•
Wireless
2.4GHz/5GHz
- This field displays the basic information or status of the
wireless function, and you can configure them on the
Setting
>
Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz
>
Wireless Settings
page.
•
Local Wireless Name (SSID) -
The wireless network name (SSID) of the extended
network.
•
Channel
- The current wireless channel in use.
•
Mode
- The current wireless working mode in use.
•
Channel Width
- The current wireless channel width in use.
•
MAC Address
- The physical address of the router.
•
Traffic Statistics
- The router’s traffic statistics.
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Received (Bytes)
- Traffic in bytes received from the WAN port.
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Received (Packets)
- Traffic in packets received from the WAN port.
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Sent (Bytes)
- Traffic in bytes sent out from the WAN port.
•
Sent (Packets)
- Traffic in packets sent out from the WAN port.
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System Up Time
- The length of the time since the router was last powered on or reset.
Click
Refresh
to get the latest status and settings of the router.
7. 2. Operation Mode
1. Visit
http://tplinkwifi.net
, and log in with the username and password you set for
the router.
2. Go to
Setting
>
Operation Mode
.
3. Select the operation mode as needed and click
Save
.
