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    AP200 User Guide AC750 Wireless Gigabit Access Point REV1.0.0 1910011653
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    Contents Chapter 1. About This Guide 1 Chapter 2. Get to Know About Your AP Device 2 2. 1. Product 11 Chapter 5. Set Up Wireless Connections 14 5. 1. Quick Setup 15 5. 2. WPS 15 5. 3. Specify the Wireless Settings 3. Upgrade the Firmware 33 7. 3. 1.Local Upgrade 34 7. 3. 2.Online Upgrade
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    7. 4. Backup and Restore Configuration Settings 35 7. 5. Change the Management Account 36 7. 6. Throughput Monitor 37 7. 7. Statistics 37 7. 8. SNMP Management 38 7. 9. Ping Watchdog 39 7. 10. LEDs Control 40 7. 11. Mode Switch 40 Chapter 8. FAQ 41 Chapter 9. Specifications 45
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    guide, a Quick Installation Guide is also released with each TP-LINK AP device, you are suggested to configure your AP device for quick Internet setup by following the published Quick Installation Guide page of your device due to the various firmware versions. Please just configure your product based
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    Chapter 2 Get to Know About Your AP Device This chapter introduces what the AP device can do and shows its main features and appearance. This chapter contains the following sections: • Product Overview • Main Features • Panel Layout • Position Your AP Device
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    network. The AP supports a host of different functions that make your wireless networking experience more flexible than ever before. Now, you can enjoy a better Internet experience when downloading, gaming or video streaming. 802.11ac - The Next Generation of Wi-Fi TP-LINK's Wireless AC Access
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    • Up to 4 SSIDs and VLAN support • Provides WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, TKIP/AES encryption security • Supports MAC filter, throughput monitor • Easy one-touch WPA wireless security encryption with the WPS button • Supports firmware upgrade and Web management • Supports system log and
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     LED Explanation Name (Power) (Wireless 2.4GHz) (Wireless 5GHz) (LAN) (WPS) Status Indication On System initialization completes. Blinking System initialization or firmware upgrade is in process. Do not disconnect or power off the AP device. Off Power is off. Please ensure that the power
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    ports, buttons and antennas. Refer to the following for detailed instructions (view from left to right). Item Description Ethernet One LAN 10 100/1000Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 Port connects to a network device and supports passive PoE. Reset The switch for the reset function. With the
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    Chapter 2  Note: The diameter of the screw, 4mm
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    Chapter 3 Operation Modes The AP device supports four modes to satisfy user's diversified network requirements including Access Point mode, Repeater/Bridge scenario according to your needs, and refer to this part for hardware connection instruction. • Determine the Mode • Connect Your AP Device
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    appropriate operating mode for your network needs. Modes Scenarios Access Point mode (Default mode) You want to be able to access the Internet wirelessly, but connect your AP device. Note: AP200 is used for demonstration in this guide. • Access Point mode Internet AP200's SSID Wired Router 9
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    /Bridge mode Internet Host AP's SSID Host AP • Client mode Internet Host AP's SSID Host AP • Multi-SSID mode VLAN1 VLAN2 VLAN3 VLAN4 Router Switch  AP200's SSID AP200 Other Device or TV or AP200 SSID1 VLAN1 Group A SSID2 VLAN2 Group B SSID3 VLAN3 SSID4 VLAN4 Group C Group D 10
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    Chapter 4 Log into Your AP Device
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    and Press Enter (PC) or Return (Mac). 3. Upon initial login, please enter admin in the username and password fields. 4. In the following pop-up window, it is recommended to change the device's username and password from its default settings for network security. Enter and confirm new username and
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    Chapter 4  5. For subsequent logins, you only need to enter the username and password that you have set to log in. Note: If the login window does not appear, please refer to FAQ > Q3. I cannot log into the AP device's web management page, what can I do? 13
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    Up Wireless Connections This chapter introduces how to connect your AP device to the wireless network. The AP device is equipped with a web-based Quick Setup wizard. You can also set up the wireless connection by the WPS feature. In addintion, you can specify your wireless settings for some advanced
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    step instructions. 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the AP device. 2. Go to Quick Setup on connect to Host network while local wireless networks do not support the WPS feature. This section will guide you to add a new wireless device to an existing
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    again. Note: 1. If the WPS connection is successful, after about 5 minutes, the WPS LED will turn off. 2. If the connection still fails, contact the technical support. PIN Method Other devices can connect to this AP device by WPS with the AP device's PIN and the AP device can connect to other
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    Visit http://tplinkap.net, then log in with the username and password you set for the AP device. 2. Go to Settings > to the AP device. The default PIN can be found on the label of the AP device. ¾¾ Using the wireless client's PIN 1 ) Select the PIN as the setup method. 2 ) Entering the wireless
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    Name (SSID) and Security settings. The AP device provides four security options, None, WPA/ WPA2 - Personal, WPA/WPA2 - Enterprise and WEP. The default WPA/WPA2 Personal is recommended. Enter a Password below to prevent unauthorized access to your AP device. Note: 1. It is recommended to keep the
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    to. Or click Wireless Scanner and choose a Host network from the list. Once a network is selected, its SSID, MAC address and security settings (except the password) will be automatically filled in the respective fields. If the selected network is protected, enter the
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    Security settings. The AP device provides four security options, None, WPA/WPA2 - Personal, WPA/WPA2 - Enterprise and WEP. The default WPA/WPA2 - Personal is recommended. Enter a Password below to prevent unauthorized access to your AP device. Note: 1. If you want to automatically copy the same SSID
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    it to disable. While the icon means this SSID is disabled, and you can click it to enable. 2 ) Click the icon to modify the SSID, VLAN ID, wireless security and other settings of the corresponding network. 21
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    Chapter 5  Note: Tick Hide SSID if you want to hide this wireless network name. 3 ) Click OK to save the settings. 5. 4. Check the connection status After finishing the configuration, please go to Advanced > Status to check the connection status. Here we take Access Point mode as a demonstration.
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    Chapter 6 Customize Your Network and Security Settings This chapter guides you on how to configure advanced network and security settings that are available for this AP device. This chapter contains the following sections: • Change the
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    steps. 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the AP device. 2. Go to Settings > Network > LAN a new IP Address appropriate to your needs. 4. Leave the Subnet Mask and Default Gateway as it is. 5. Click Save. Note: After changing the IP address manually. 24
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    . 5. Enter other parameters if the ISP offers, the Default Gateway is automatically filled which is the same as the LAN IP address of the AP device. 6. Click Save. ¾¾ Check the DHCP Clients 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the AP device. 2. Go to
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    disabled (Off ), all devices, including the blacklisted ones, are allowed to access your network. 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the AP device. 26
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    Chapter 6  2. Go to Settings > Wireless > Access Control and toggle on the Access Control function. 3. Select the filtering rule: Blacklist or Whitelist. ¾¾ To add a device to a blacklist or whitelist 1 ) Click Add. 2 ) Enter the MAC address of the device to choose the device that you want to
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    checkboxes of the devices to be deleted and click Delete above the table. 6. 4. Advanced Wireless Settings It is recommended to keep the default settings of the advanced wireless settings. If it is necessary to change them, please perform the following steps. 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net
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    This value determines the interval of the Delivery Traffic Indication Message (DTIM). You can specify the value between 1 and 15 Beacon Intervals. The default value is 1, which indicates the DTIM Period is the same as Beacon Interval. • Group Key Upgrade Period - Enter the number of seconds (minimum
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    and manage your AP device. This chapter includes the following sections: • System Log • Test the Network Connectivity • Upgrade the Firmware • Backup and Restore Configuration Settings • Change the Management Account • Throughput Monitor • Statistics • SNMP Management • Ping Watchdog • LEDs Control
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    the technical support for troubleshooting. ¾¾ To Save the System Log in Local: 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for device provides Ping and Traceroute tools to help you troubleshoot network connectivity problems. The Ping tool sends packets to a target
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    Chapter 7  1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the AP device. 2. Go to Settings > System Tools > Diagnostics. ¾¾ To diagnose using Ping 1 ) Choose Ping as the diagnostic tool to test the
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    Max TTL (Time to Live) field. The default is 20. (Optional) 4 ) Click Start. The figure below indicates the proper connection between the AP device and the IP address 192.168.0.123 tested through Traceroute. 7. 3. Upgrade the Firmware TP-LINK is dedicated to improving and richening the product
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    Chapter 7  We will release the latest firmware at TP-LINK official website, you can download the latest firmware file from the Support page of our website www.tp-link.com and upgrade the firmware to the latest version. If you have connected to the Internet, you can click Check for upgrade or
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    . Moreover, if necessary you can erase the current settings and reset the AP device to the default factory settings. 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the AP device. 2. Go to Settings > System Tools > Backup & Restore. ¾¾ To backup configuration
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    turn off or reset the AP device. ¾¾ To reset the AP device to factory default settings: 1 ) Click Factory Restore to reset the router. 2 ) Wait a few Account The account management feature allows you to change your login username and password of the web-based management page. 1. Visit http://
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    to view individual or multiple data rates by selecting the corresponding checkbox. 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the AP device. 2. Go to Settings > Wireless > Throughput Monitor. 3. Select the corresponding checkbox (2.4G RX, 2.4G TX, 5G RX and
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    community name in Get Community field that allows read-only access to the device's SNMP information. The community name is considered as a group password. The default setting is public. 6. Enter the IP address or subnet in Get Source field that management systems can read information from this 'get
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    device's SNMP information. The community name can be considered as a group password. The default setting is private. 8. Enter the IP address or subnet in Set reboot. 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the AP device. 2. Go to Settings > System Tools >
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    management page. 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the AP device. 2. Click the LED On or LED Off management page. 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in with the username and password you set for the AP device. 2. Click the Mode icon on the top
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    FAQ Q1. What can I do if I forgot my wireless password? The default password is labeled at the back of the AP device. If the password has been altered, please connect the AP device to the computer using a cable and follow the steps below: 1. Visit http://tplinkap.net, and log in
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    4 ) Click LAN settings, deselect the following three options and click OK; 5 ) Go to Advanced > Restore advanced settings, click OK to save the settings. 42
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    the AP device will reset to the default AP Mode. Open a web browser and log in again. If login still fails, please contact the technical support. Q4. What can I do if the login window does not appear? You can try the following methods to solve the problem: • Change the computer's static IP address
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    Q5. What can I do if my wireless is not stable? It may be caused by too much interference, you can try the following methods: • Set your wireless channel to a different channel. • Move the AP device to a new location away from Bluetooth devices and other household electronics, such as cordless phone
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    Power Wireless Function Wireless Security DHCP Quality of Service Firewall Security Protocols Management one 10/100/1000Mbps On/Off Button, Power On/Off Button 12V/1A Two Dual Band Detachable Antennas, supporting passive 1000Mbps PoE Wireless IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz, IEEE 802.11ac/n/a 5GHz 2.4GHz
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    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
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    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. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    than the maximum gain indicated for that type, are strictly prohibited for use with this device. Le présent émetteur radio (IC: 8853A-AP200/ Model: AP200) a été approuvé par Industrie Canada pour fonctionner avec les types d'antenne énumérés ci-dessous et ayant un gain admissible maximal. Les types
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    2 ) For devices with detachable antenna(s), the maximum antenna gain permitted for devices in the band 5725-5850 MHz shall be such that the equipment still complies with the e.i.r.p. limits specified for point-to-point and non-point-to-point operation as appropriate; and The high-power radars are
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    power source. • Don't disassemble the product, or make repairs yourself. You run the risk of electric shock and voiding the limited warranty. If you need service, please contact us. • Avoid water and wet locations. 50
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    • Adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. • The plug considered as disconnect device of adapter. • Use only power supplies which are provided by manufacturer and in the original packing of this product. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact
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REV1.0.0
1910011653
AP200
User Guide
AC750 Wireless Gigabit Access Point