TP-Link Archer A54 Archer A54US V1.6 User Guide - Page 121

Q4. How do I use the WDS Bridging function to extend my wireless, network?, For example

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4 ) Go to Advanced > Restore advanced settings, and click OK to save the settings. • Use another web browser or computer to log in again. • Reset the router to factory default settings and try again. If the login still fails, please contact the technical support. Note: You'll need to reconfigure the router to surf the internet once the router is reset. Q4. How do I use the WDS Bridging function to extend my wireless network? For example, my house covers a large area. The wireless coverage of the router I'm using (the root router) is limited. I want to use an extended router to extend the wireless network of the root router. Note: • WDS bridging only requires configuration on the extended router. 1. Visit http://tplinkwifi.net, and log in with the password you set for the router. 2. Configure the IP address of the router: 1 ) Go to Network > LAN, configure the IP address of the extended router to be in the same subnet with the root router; (For example, the IP address of the root router is 192.168.0.1, the IP address of the extended router can be 192.168.0.2~192.168.0.254. We take 192.168.0.2 as example.) 116

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4 )
Go to
Advanced
>
Restore advanced settings
, and click
OK
to save the settings.
• Use another web browser or computer to log in again.
• Reset the router to factory default settings and try again. If the login still fails, please contact
the technical support.
Note
: You’ll need to reconfigure the router to surf the internet once the router is reset.
Q4. How do I use the WDS Bridging function to extend my wireless
network?
For example
,
my house covers a large area. The wireless coverage of the router I’m
using (the root router) is limited. I want to use an extended router to extend the wireless
network of the root router.
Note:
WDS bridging only requires configuration on the extended router.
1. Visit
http://tplinkwifi.net
, and log in with the password you set for the router.
2. Configure the IP address of the router:
1 )
Go to
Network
>
LAN
, configure the IP address of the extended router to be in the
same subnet with the root router; (For example, the IP address of the root router is
192.168.0.1, the IP address of the extended router can be 192.168.0.2~192.168.0.254.
We take 192.168.0.2 as example.)