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Appendix A: Application Example, TL-WA801ND, Access Point, Enable SSID Broadcast, Wireless

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TL-WA801ND 300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide Appendix A: Application Example The TL-WA801ND allows you to connect a wireless device to the wired network. Providing that you want to connect your computer equipped with wireless adapter to a wired network wirelessly, you can take the following instructions. 1. Configure the AP via a wired connection. 1) Connect your AP to your PC with an Ethernet cable. 2) Configure the IP address for your PC to communicate with the AP referring to Chapter 3 Configure the PC. 3) Log on to the web-based management page. Configure your AP in the Access Point mode and check the Enable SSID Broadcast box referring to 4.5.1 Wireless Settings. 4) View the Wireless > Basic Settings page and keep the SSID of the AP in mind.(Here we choose TP-LINK as the SSID for example.) You are suggested to change the SSID and secure your wireless network referring to 4.5.1 Wireless Settings and 4.5.2 Wireless Security. 5) Remove the Ethernet cable between the AP and your PC. 2. Connect your AP to the LAN port on the Router with an Ethernet cable. 3. Configure your PC to connect to the network wirelessly. 1) Click Start (in the lower left corner of the PC's screen), right-click My Network Connections and choose Properties. 62

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TL-WA801ND
300Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide
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Appendix A: Application Example
The TL-WA801ND allows you to connect a wireless device to the wired network. Providing that
you want to connect your computer equipped with wireless adapter to a wired network wirelessly,
you can take the following instructions.
1.
Configure the AP via a wired connection.
1)
Connect your AP to your PC with an Ethernet cable.
2)
Configure the IP address for your PC to communicate with the AP referring to
Chapter 3
Configure the PC
.
3)
Log on to the web-based management page. Configure your AP in the
Access Point
mode and check the
Enable SSID Broadcast
box referring to
4.5.1 Wireless Settings
.
4)
View the
Wireless
>
Basic Settings
page and keep the SSID of the AP in mind.(Here
we choose TP-LINK as the SSID for example.) You are suggested to change the SSID
and secure your wireless network referring to
4.5.1 Wireless Settings
and
4.5.2
Wireless Security
.
5)
Remove the Ethernet cable between the AP and your PC.
2.
Connect your AP to the LAN port on the Router with an Ethernet cable.
3.
Configure your PC to connect to the network wirelessly.
1)
Click
Start
(in the lower left corner of the PC’s screen), right-click
My Network
Connections
and choose
Properties
.