Installation Instructions
Quick
Installation Guide
RE350
©2016 TP-LINK 7106506258 REV1.0.1
Applicable Model:
LED Explanation
Button Explanation
2.4GHz/5GHz
On: The extender is connected to the
2.4GHz/5GHz wireless network of your host
network.
Off: No connection.
POWER
On: The extender is on.
Blinking: The extender is initializing.
Off: The extender is off.
Solid blue: The extender is connected to the
router, and is in a good location.
Solid red: The extender is connected to the
router, but is too far away from the router.
Blinking: WPS connection is in process.
Off: No active connection.
(WPS)
Power button: To turn on or off the extender, press the Power button.
LED button: To turn all LEDs on or off, press the LED button.
or
Connect to the extenderPower on
Configure
Both extended networks share the same Wi-Fi passwords as those of your host networks,
but may have different SSIDs (network names) if you have customized them during the configuration.
Enjoy!
Relocate
Using a Web Browser
Method ONE
If your router does not support 5GHz wireless
network, please click Skip to continue.
Select your router's 2.4GHz or 5GHz host
network and enter the password, then click
Next.
http://tplinkrepeater.net
admin
admin
Login
Launch a web browser and type
http://tplinkrepeater.net in the address
field. Use admin (all lowercase) for both
Username and Password to log in.
If the log in window does not pop up,
please refer to the FAQ > Q1.
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5
Create a new username and password for
log in the web management page, then
click Confirm.
You can customize the Extended 2.4GHz
and 5GHz SSIDs or keep the host network
SSIDs (default), then click Next.
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2
Next
Please select 2.4GHz Host network or skip this network.
SSIDID Signal
MAC Address
Security
Your router network name
30:B5:C1:33:99:76
Host 2.4GHz Password:
TP-LINK_123456 23:B5:C0:30:90:06
Exit Other... Rescan Skip
2.4GHz Host Network
5GHz Host Network
Wireless Settings
Summary
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2
Extended 2.4GHz SSID:
Your network name
Copy Host SSID
Hide SSID broadcast
Note: The extended 2.4GHz password is the same as your Host password.
Extended 5GHz SSID:
Your network name_5G
Copy Host SSID
Hide SSID broadcast
Note: The extended 5GHz password is the same as your Host password.
Back Next
2.4GHz Host Network
5GHz Host Network
Wireless Settings
Summary
Plug the extender into an electrical
outlet near your router.
Verify your wireless settings and click Finish.
The corresponding LEDs ( / )
should turn solid on.
1. Unplug the Ethernet cable
from your computer (if any).
2. Click the Wireless
Network Connection icon
on your taskbar.
3. Click the refresh icon
and connect to the
extender’s network:
TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz
or _5GHz.
Connections are available
Not connected
Wireless Network Connection
Connect automatically Connect
TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz
√
Wait until the Power LED
changes to solid blue.
Red
Too far away
Blue
Ideal location
Extended NetworkHost Network
Host Router Extender
Clients
Plug the extender into an electrical outlet between your router
(Host Network) and the Wi-Fi “dead” zone. The location you
choose must be within the range of your existing host network.
Wait until the LED is lit and solid blue. If not, relocate it closer
to the router to achieve a good (or better) signal quality.
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1. Unplug the Ethernet cable from your computer (if any).
2. Click the Wi-Fi icon in the top right corner of the
screen, and connect to the extender’s network:
TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz or _5GHz.
For Mac OS X Users
Wi-Fi: On
Turn Wi-Fi Off
TP-LINK_Router
Join Other Network...
Create Network...
Open Network Preferences...
TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz
For Windows Users