RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender REV1.0.
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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 and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
CE Mark Warning This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. This Class B device meets all the requirements of the Canadian interference-causing equipment regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Korea Warning Statements 당해 무선설비는 운용중 전파혼신 가능성이 있음.
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CONTENTS Package Contents .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1 Introduction ........................................................................................... 2 1.1 Product Overview ............................................................................................ 2 1.2 Main Features ................................................................................................. 2 1.3 Appearance ............
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender Ethernet Cable Quick Installation Guide Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing, please contact your distributor. Conventions The Range Extender, the Device or RE210 mentioned in this User guide stands for RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender without any explanations.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Product Overview The RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender is dedicated to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network solutions. It will enlarge your existing wireless network and mobility within your wireless network while also allowing you to connect a wired device to a wireless environment. Increased mobility and the absence of cabling will be beneficial for your network. With using IEEE 802.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide LED Explanation: Name Status Flashing green WPS 2.4G 5G Power Ethernet Indication WPS connection in progress. It may take up to 2 minutes. Solid green The Range Extender has established a secure connection, and the signal strength is adequate. Solid orange The Range Extender has established a secure connection, but the signal strength is too strong.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Before You Begin Please read this User Guide carefully before installing and using the equipment. The operating distance range of your wireless connection can vary significantly depending on the physical position of the wireless devices. Factors that can weaken signals by getting in the way of your network’s radio waves are metal appliances or obstructions, and walls.
RE210 2.3 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Use Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or above, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or above. Operating temperature of the Range Extender should be 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉). Operating humidity of the Range Extender should be 10%~90%RH (Non-condensing). Connecting the Device Figure 2-1 Typical connection of RE210 To establish a typical connection of the Range Extender, please take the following steps: 1.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide This chapter will guide you to configure your PC to communicate with the Range Extender and to configure and manage the RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender easily with a Web-based utility. With a Web-based utility, it is easy to configure and manage the RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender.
RE210 2. AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide After successful login, there will pop up the Quick Setup Wizard page. Click Next to get the quick setup started. Figure 3-3 Quick Setup Start Note: If you want to go through the Quick Setup right away, you can click Exit and enter the main menu of the device. 3. Click Next to continue. Figure 3-4 Quick Setup-Region 4. The device will detect the existing 2.4GHz network. Please wait for a while.
RE210 5. AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide A list of available 2.4GHz wireless network will appear. Check the box before the SSID of your desired network, and then click Next. Figure 3-6 Quick Setup – Available Wireless Networks Note: 1. 2. 6. If you could not find your wireless network name (SSID) in the list, you can click Rescan to redetect it or tick the checkbox before "Set SSID and MAC Manually" to manually configure the wireless settings. If you don’t want to use the 2.
RE210 7. AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide A list of available 5GHz wireless network will appear. Check the box before the SSID of your desired network, and then click Next. Figure 3-8 Quick Setup – Available Wireless Networks Note: 1. 2. 8. If you could not find your wireless network name (SSID) in the list, you can click Rescan to redetect it or tick the checkbox before "Set SSID and MAC Manually" to manually configure the wireless settings.
RE210 9. AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Double-check your wireless setting and network setting, when Figure 3-10 appears. If verified, click Finish to complete the Quick Setup. If there is anything wrong, click Back to return to the previous pages and reconfigure it. Figure 3-10 Quick Setup – Review Settings Note: It’s recommended to click the Export Settings button to save these settings as a txt file for your future reference. 10.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Chapter 4 Configure the Device This Chapter describes how to configure your Range Extender via the web-based management page. The RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender is easy to configure and manage with the Web-based (Internet Explorer, Netscape® Navigator, Firefox, Safari, Opera or Chrome) management page, which can be launched on any windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a web browser. After a successful login, you can configure and manage the device.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-1 Status Firmware Version - This field displays the current firmware version of the Range Extender. Hardware Version - This field displays the current hardware version of the Range Extender. Connection Status to Existing Network (2.4GHz or 5GHz) - This part shows you the current information of the root wireless network which the device is connecting to.
RE210 Range Extender WiFi Network Name (SSID) - The Device's wireless network name (SSID) which your PC or other device can be connected to. Range Extender MAC Address - The physical address of the system, as seen from the Network -> LAN page. Channel - The current wireless channel in use. Channel Width - The bandwidth of the wireless channel. Wired - The following is the information of Wired LAN. You can configure them in the Network page.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide 4.3.1 LAN Selecting Network > LAN will enable you to configure the IP parameters of Network on this page. Figure 4-3 LAN – Dynamic IP Figure 4-4 LAN – Static IP MAC Address - The physical address of the LAN port, as seen from the LAN. The value cannot be changed. Type - Several IP types are supported, including: (1) Dynamic IP; (2) Static IP, and they are explained below.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide 2. If you are not familiar with the setting items in this page, it's strongly recommended to keep the provided default values, otherwise may result in lower wireless network performance or even can't work. 3. If you choose Static IP, the domain name log in function won't work, and you have to use the IP you set to log in the Range Extender's web based utility. 4.3.2 DHCP Settings DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-7 DHCP Settings – Off DHCP Server - Selecting the radio button before Auto/On/Off will disable/enable the DHCP server on your Range Extender. The default setting is Auto. If you disable the Server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must manually configure the computer. Start IP Address - This field specifies the first address in the IP Address pool. 192.168.0.100 is the default start IP address.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide 4.3.3 DHCP Client List Selecting Network > DHCP Client List will enable you to view the Client Name, MAC Address, Assigned IP and Lease Time for each DHCP Client attached to the device (Figure 4-8). Figure 4-8 DHCP Clients List ID - Here displays the index of the DHCP client. Client Name - Here displays the name of the DHCP client. MAC Address - Here displays the MAC address of the DHCP client.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide get a connection to the internet (show in Figure 4-10). Figure 4-10 Connect to Existing Network Click the Next button to continue, for detailed steps, please refer to Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide . Click the Exit button to quit. 4.4.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide 4.4.3 MAC Filtering Choose menu “Wireless → MAC Filtering”, you can control the wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-12. Figure 4-12 Wireless MAC Filtering To filter wireless users by MAC Address, click Enable. The default setting is Disabled. MAC Address - The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter. Status - The status of this entry, either Enabled or Disabled.
RE210 3. AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Click the Save button. Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled Click the Disable All button to make all entries disabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries. Click the Next button to go to the next page. Click the Previous button to return to the previous page.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-14 Extender Settings Beacon Interval - Specifies a value between 40-1000 milliseconds. The beacons are the packets sent by the device to synchronize a wireless network. Beacon Interval value determines the time interval of the beacons. The default value is 100. RTS Threshold - Specifies the RTS (Request to Send) Threshold.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Concurrent-Dual Band Range Extender – Extends both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands for the router. High Speed Mode – Boost the WiFi speed but only one band could be extended. High Speed Mode 1 – Connect to the router on 2.4GHz only and connect to the WiFi clients on 5GHz only; High Speed Mode 2 – Connect to the router on 5GHz only and Extend to the WiFi clients on 2.4GHz only. 4.4.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-17 LED On/Off LED Status - Shows if the LED is On or Off. Change the LED Setting - Switch the LED On or Off. Note: Switching the LED On or Off does not affect the extender's performance or function. 4.6 System Tools System Tools option helps you to optimize the configuration of your device. You can upgrade the Range Extender to the latest version of firmware as well as backup or restore the Range Extender’s configuration files.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-19 Firmware Upgrade New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free. Firmware Version - Here displays the current firmware version. Hardware Version - Here displays the current hardware version. The hardware version of the upgrade file must accord with the current hardware version. Note: 1. There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to use.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Click Restore to reset all configuration settings to their default values. • Default User Name: admin • Default Password: admin • Default IP Address: 192.168.0.254 • Default Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Note: Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored. 4.6.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Click the Reboot button to reboot the device. Some settings of the device will take effect only after rebooting, which include: • Change LAN IP Address (System will reboot automatically). • Change the DHCP Settings. • Change the Wireless configurations. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware of the device (system will reboot automatically). • Restore the device's settings to factory defaults (system will reboot automatically).
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Figure 4-24 System Log The device can keep logs of all traffic. You can query the logs to find what happened to the device. Log Type - By selecting the log type, only logs of this type will be shown. Log Level - By selecting the log level, only logs of this level will be shown. Click the Refresh button to show the latest log list. Click the Save Log button to save all the logs in a txt file.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Appendix A: Factory Defaults Item Default Value Common Default Settings Username admin Password admin IP Address 192.168.0.254 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Domain http://tplinkrepeater.net Wireless SSID TP-LINK_Extender_2.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Appendix B: Troubleshooting T1. How do I restore my Range Extender’s configuration to its factory default settings? There are TWO methods available to restore the factory defaults. Method 1: With the Range Extender powered on, press and hold the Reset button (about 6 seconds) until all the LEDs turn on momentarily, then release the button and wait the Range Extender to reboot to its factory default settings.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide 2) Try to obtain an IP address and gateway; if succeed, open your web-browser, enter the default domain http://tplinkrepeater.net in the address field and get logged in. If you are unable to log in, please Reset the device, and then use the default IP address to get into the web-based configuration page, reconfigure the device. 3) Feel free to contact our technical support, if the problem still persists. T4.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Appendix C: Specifications General Standards and Protocols IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11b and 802.11g, TCP/IP, DHCP Safety & Emission CE Ports One 10/100/1000M Auto-Negotiation LAN RJ45 port Wireless Frequency Band Radio Data Rate 2.4GHz & 5GHz 5GHz up to 433Mbps 2.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Appendix D: Glossary 802.11ac - IEEE 802.11ac is a wireless computer networking standard of 802.11.This specification will enable multi-station WLAN throughput of at least 1 gigabit per second .This is accomplished by extending the air interface concepts embraced by 802.11n: wider RF bandwidth, more MIMO spatial streams, multi-user MIMO, and high-density modulation (up to 256 QAM). 802.11n - 802.11n builds upon previous 802.
RE210 AC750 Wi-Fi Range Extender User Guide Wi-Fi –A trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance and the brand name for products using the IEEE 802.11 family of standards. WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) - A group of computers and associated devices communicate with each other wirelessly, which network serving users are limited in a local area.