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TL-WA7510N -WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point Rev: 1.0.0 1910010534.
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FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply wi th the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Ru les. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable protectio n against harmful interference in a residential in stallation.
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CONTENTS Package Contents .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1 Introduction ......................................................................................... 2 1.1 Product Overview .
4.7.5 Antenna Alignment ....................................................................................... 59 4.7.6 Distance Settings .......................................................................................... 59 4.7.7 Throughput Monitor .
5.7.6 Distance Settings ........................................................................................ 110 5.7.7 Throughput Monitor .................................................................................... 110 5.7.8 Wireless Statistics .
5.17.5 Backup & Restore ....................................................................................... 149 5.17.6 Reboot ........................................................................................................ 149 5.17.7 Password .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 1 Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point ¾.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 2 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Product Overview The TL-WA7510N 5GHz 1 50Mbps Outdoor Wire less Access Point is ded icated to outdoor wire less network solu tions.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 3 ¾ Supports AP Client Router Mode for WISP CPE ¾ Supports passive power over Ethernet ¾ Supports Wireless Distribution System (WDS).
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 4 View from left to right, the parts are explained below. ¾ RP-SMA: This is where you can conn ect an outside antenna. For this AP, the antenna is built inside, and usually there is no nec essity to connect an outside one.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 5 Chapter 2 Connecting the Device 2.1 System Requirement s ¾ Each PC in the LAN needs a working Ether net Adapter and an Ether net cable with RJ45 connectors. ¾ TCP/IP protocol must be installed on each PC.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 6 ¾ Access Point This operation mode allows wireless stations to access. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-W A7510N in Access Point mode 1. Connect the LAN port of TL-WA7510N to the POE port of the Power Injector with an Ethernet cable.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 7 Figure 2-2 Hardware Installation of the TL-W A7510N in Multi-SSID mode 1. Connect the LAN port of TL-WA7510N to the POE port of the Power Injector with an Ethernet cable. 2. Connect the LAN port of the Power Injector to the wired network port with an Ethernet cable.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 8 1. Connect the LAN port of TL-WA7510N to the POE port of the Power Injector with an Ethernet cable.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 9 Figure 2-5 Hardware Installation of the TL-W A7510N in S tandard AP -- Bridge mode 1. Connect the LAN port of TL-WA7510N to the POE port of the Power Injector with an Ethernet cable. 2.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 10 2.3.3 AP Client Router Mode Figure 2-7 Hardware Installation of the TL-W A7510N in AP Client Router mode 1. Connect the LAN port of TL-WA7510N to the POE port of the Power Injector with an Ethernet cable.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 11 Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configuring the PC This chapter will guide you to c onfigure your PC to communicate with the AP. The wireless adapter-equipped computers in your network must be in the same IP Address range without overlapping with each other .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 12 Figure 3-2 3. In the General tab of Internet Protocol (TCP /IP) Properties window , highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 13 4. Configure the IP address manually . 1) Select Use the follow ing IP address . 2) Enter 192.168.1.* (* is any integer between1 to 253) into the IP address filed, 255.255.255.0 into the Subnet mask filed.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 14 Figure 3-5 If the result displayed is similar to that shown in Figure 3-6 below, it means that your PC has not connected to the AP. Figure 3-6 Please check following these steps: a) Check to see if your PC a nd the AP are right connected.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 15 Enter admin for the User Name and Password (both in lower case letters) in Figure 3-8 below . Then click OK or press Enter. Figure 3-8 Login Windows ) Note: If the above screen does not prompt, it means that your web-browser has been set to a proxy.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 16 Figure 3-10 Choose Operation Mode ¾ Standard AP : In this mode, the device enables multi- users to access, and provides several wireless modes.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 17 Figure 3-1 1 ¾ Operation Mode - Several Operation Modes are support ed, including: Access Point, Multi-SSID, Client, Repeater, Univer sal Repeater, and Bridge with AP . The available setting options are different in various operation modes.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 18 Figure 3-12 z Wireless Radio - Enable or disable the wireless radio. z SSID - Enter a string of up to 32 characters. The same Name (SSID) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 19 z Mode - This field determines the wireless mode which the AP works on. z Max Tx Rate - You can limit the maximum tx ra te of the AP through this field.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 20 z Enable VLAN - Check this box to enable the VLAN f unction. The AP supports up to 4 VLANs. All wireless PCs in the VLANs are able to access this AP. The AP can also work with an IEEE 802.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 21 For Hexadecimal , the length should be bet we en 8 and 64 characters. Please note that the key is case sensitive. z Not Change - If you chose this option, wireless se curity configurat ion will not change.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 22 Note Dialog You can select one of the following security options: z Disable Security - The wireless security function can be enabled or disabl ed. If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect the AP without encryption.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 23 z Wireless Radio - The wireless radio of the AP can be en abled or disabled to allow or deny wireless stations to access. If enabled, the wire less stations will be able to access the AP; otherwise, wireless stations will not be able to access the AP.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 24 Figure 3-16 z Wireless Radio - The wireless radio of the AP can be enabled or disabled to allow or deny wireless stations to access. If enabled, the wi reless stations will be able to access the AP; otherwise, wireless stations will not be able to access the AP.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 25 z PSK Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters. For ASCII , the length should be bet ween 8 and 63 characters. For Hexadecimal , the length should be bet we en 8 and 64 characters.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 26 AP in a region other than one of thos e specified in this filed. If your country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for assistance. z When you select your local regi on from the pull-down list, click the Save button, then the Note Dialog appears.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 27 3.2.2 AP Router Mode When you choose AP Router Mode on Operation Mode page in Figure 3-10 , take the following steps: 1. Click Next in Figure 3-10, and then WAN Connection T ype page will appear as shown in Figure 3-19 .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 28 Figure 3-21 2) Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP and then click Next , Figure 3-22 will appear. Figure 3-22 z Wireless Radio - Enable or disable the wireless radio.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 29 z Mode - This field determines the wireless mode which the Device works on. z Max Tx Rate - You can limit the maximum tx rate of the Device through this field. You can select one of security options listed as the below items.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 30 2) After you have entered the above necessary parameters and then click Next , Figure 3- 22 will then appear. 2. When you finish the wireless setting in Figure 3-22 and click Next , then Figure 3-24 will appear, where you can click Fini sh button to complete the Quick Setup .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 31 Figure 3-26 2) Enter the User Name and Passw ord provided by your ISP, then click Next , Figure 3-27 will appear. Figure 3-27 z SSID - The SSID of the AP your Device is going to connect to as a clien t.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 32 z Password - If the AP your Device is going to c onnect needs password, you need to fill the password in this blank. ¾ Dyn amic IP - When the Device connects to a DHCP server, or the ISP supplies you with DHCP connection, pl ease choose this type.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 33 Chapter 4 Configuring Standard AP Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key f unctions and the configur ation way under Standard AP Mode. 4.1 Login Open your web browser . T ype in the default address http://192.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 34 Figure 4-3 the main menu 4.2 St atus Selecting Status will enable you to view the AP’s current st atus and configuration, all of which are read-only.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 35 ¾ Firmware Version - The current firmware version of the AP. ¾ Hardware Version - The current hardware version of the AP. ¾ LAN - The following is the information of wir ed LAN. You can conf igure them in the Net work page.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 36 Select menu QSS , you will see the next screen as shown in Figure 4-5 . Figure 4-5 QSS ¾ QSS Status - Enable or disable the QSS function here. ¾ Current PIN - The current value of the Device's PI N displayed here.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 37 Step 1: Keep the default QSS Status as Enabled and click the Add device button in Figure 4-5 , and then the following screen will appear. Figure 4-6 Add A New Device Step 2: Choose “ Press the button of the new device in two minutes ” and click Connect .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 38 Figure 4-8 The QSS Configurati on Screen of Wireless Adapter II. By PIN If the device supports Wi-Fi Protec ted Setup and the PIN method, you can add it to the network by PIN in the following two methods.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 39 Step 3: Configure the wireless adapter for QSS function by choosing “ Enter a PIN into my access point or a registrar ” in the configuration utility of t he QSS as below, and click Next .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 40 Figure 4-1 1 The QSS Configuration S creen of Wireless Adapter ) Note: The default PIN code of the AP can be found in its label or the QSS configuration screen as in Figure 4-5 . You will see the following screen w hen the new device has successf ully connected to the network.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 41 4.5 Operation Mode Figure 4-13 ¾ Standard AP : In this mode, the device enables multi- users to access, and provides several wireless modes, such as AP, Client, Repeater and so on. ¾ AP Router : In this mode, the device enables multi-us ers to share Internet via ADSL/Cable Modem.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 42 Figure 4-15 LAN ¾ MAC Address - The physical address of the LAN ports, as seen from the LAN. The value can get IP address from DHCP server, or choosing static IP to r the IP address of your system in dotted-decimal notation (factory default: determines the size of the network.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 43 Filtering , Wireless Advanced , Antenna Alignment, Distance Settings, Throughput Monitor and Wireless Statistics . Figure 4-16 Wireless menu Click any of them, and you will be able to conf igure the corresponding f unction.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 44 1) Access Point Figure 4-17 Wireless Security - Access Point ¾ Operation Mode - Shows the current operation mode. ¾ Disable Security - The wireless security function can be e nabled or disabled .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 45 Shared Key - Select 802.11 Shared Key authentications. Open System - Select 802.11 Open Sy stem authentication. z WEP Key Format - You can select ASCII or Hexadecimal format. ASCII Format stands for any combination of keyboard characters in t he specified length.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 46 ¾ WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK z Version - You can select one of following versions: Automatic - Select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK automatic ally based on the wireless station's capability and request.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 47 ¾ Disable Security - Check this box radio button to disabl e wireless security. If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect this d evice without encrypti on. It is strongly recommended that you choose one of the security types to enable security.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 48 3) Client Figure 4-19 Wireless Security – Client ¾ Operation Mode - Shows the current operation mode. ¾ Disable Security - Check this box radio button to disabl e wireless security.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 49 For 64-bit encryption - You can enter 10 hexadecim al digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 50 4) Repeater Figure 4-20 Wireless Security – Repeater ¾ Operation Mode - Shows the current operation mode. ¾ Disable Security - Check this box radio button to disabl e wireless security.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 51 For 64-bit encryption - You can enter 10 hexadecim al digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 52 5) Universal Repeater Figure 4-21 Wireless Security – Universal Repeater ¾ Operation Mode - Shows the current operation mode. ¾ Disable Security - Check this box radio button to disabl e wireless security.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 53 z Key Type - You can select the WEP key length ( 64-bit , or 128-bit , or 152-bi t .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 54 Figure 4-22 Wireless Security – Bridge with AP ¾ Operation Mode - Shows the current operation mode. ¾ Disable Security - Check this box radio button to disabl e wireless security.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 55 For 64-bit encryption - You can enter 10 hexadec imal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted) or 5 ASCII characters.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 56 ¾ Wireless MAC Filtering - Click the Enable button to enable the Wireless MAC Address Filtering. The default setting is disabled. ¾ To Add a Wireless MAC Addre ss filtering entry, click the Add New… button.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 57 ¾ To modify or delete an existing entry: 1. Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify. If y ou want to delete the entry, click the Delete . 2. Modify the information. 3. Click the Save button.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 58 Figure 4-25 Wireless Advanced ¾ Antenna Settings - The polarization of an antenna. You can select Vertical Antenna, Horizontal Antenna or External Antenna. ¾ Transmit Power - Here you can specify the transmit power of the Device.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 59 4.7.5 Antenna Alignment Selecting Wireless > Antenna Alignment will shows how remote AP's signal strength changes while changing the antenna's direction. Figure 4-26 Antenna Alignment ¾ Remote AP RSSI - Remote AP's signal strength value.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 60 4.7.7 Throughput Monitor Selecting Wireless > Throughput Monitor will help to watch wireless throughput information in the following screen shown in Figure 4-28 . Figure 4-28 Throughput Monitor ¾ Rate - The Throughput unit.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 61 Figure 4-29 Wireless S tatistics ¾ MAC Address - the connected wireless st ation's MAC address.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 62 Figure 4-30 The DHCP menu 4.8.1 DHCP Settings Selecting DHCP > DHCP Settings will enable you to set up the AP as a DHCP server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PC s that are connected to the system on th e LAN.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 63 ¾ Secondary DNS - (Optional) You can input the IP Addre ss of another DNS server if your ISP provides two DNS servers. ) Note: 1. When the device is working on Dynamic IP mode, the DHCP Serv er function will be disabled.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 64 Figure 4-33 Address Reservation ¾ MAC Address - The MAC Address of the PC that you want to reserve an IP address for. ¾ Reserved IP Address - The IP address that the device reserved.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 65 4.9 System T ools The System Tools option helps you to optimize the configuration of your device.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 66 Figure 4-35 SNMP Settings ¾ SNMP Agent - Choose Enable to open this function if you want to have remote control through SNMPv1/v2 agent with MIB-II. Choose Disable to close this function.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 67 ) Note: A restricted source can be a spec ific IP address (e.g. 10.10.10.1) , or a subnet - represented as IP/BITS (e.g. 10.10.10.0/24). If an IP Address of 0. 0.0.0 is sp ecified, t he agent will accept all requests under the corresponding community name.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 68 ) Note: Y ou can use pi ng/tracero ute to test both numeric IP address or domain name. If pingin g/tracerout ing the IP address is successful, but pinging/tra cerouting the domain name is not, you migh t have a name resol ution probl em.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 69 Figure 4-38 Ping W atch Dog Utility ¾ Enable - Turn on/off Ping Watch Dog. ¾ IP Address - The IP address of the target host w here the Ping Watch Do g Utility is sending ping packets.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 70 Figure 4-39 S peed T est Utility ¾ Destination IP- The Remote device's IP address ¾ Transmit - Estimate the outgoing throughput (Tx). ¾ Receive - Estimate the ingoing throughput (Rx).
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 71 2. Enter or select the path name where you save the downloaded file on the computer into the File Name blank. 3. Click the Upgrade button. 4. The Device will reboot while the upgrading has be en finished.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 72 4.9.7 Backup & Restore Selecting System Tools > Backup & Restore allows you to save all configu ration settings to your local computer as a file or restore the device's configuration on the screen shown in Figure 4-42 .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 73 Click the Reboot button to reboot the Device. ¾ Some settings of the Device will take effect only after rebooting, including: z Change the LAN IP Address (syst em will reboot automatically.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 74 4.9.10 Sy stem Log Selecting S ystem Tools > System Log allows you to query th e Logs of the device on the screen shown in Figure 4-45 . Figure 4-45 System Log ¾ Auto Mail Feature - Indicates whether auto mail feature is enabled or not.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 75 Chapter 5 Configuring AP Router & AP Client Router Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key func tions and the configurat ion way in AP Router mode as well as AP Client Router mode.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 76 ) Note: If the above screen does not prompt, it means that your web-browser has been set to a proxy. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings , in the screen that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 77 Figure 5-4 S tatus ¾ LAN - The following parameters apply to the LAN port of the Device. Y ou can configure them in the Network -> LAN page. z MAC Address - The physical address of the Device, as seen from the LAN.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 78 z Channel - The current wireless channel in use. z Mode - The current wireless mode which the Device works on. z Max Tx Rate - The maximum tx rate. z MAC Address - The physical address of the De vice, as seen from the WLAN.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 79 5.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2 Quick Setup – 3.2.2 AP Router Mode or Section 3.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 80 ) Note: To build a successful connection by QSS, you s hould also do the corresponding configur ation on a wireless adapter for QSS function meanwhile. For the configuration of the new device, here takes the Wireless Adapter of our company for example.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 81 Figure 5-7 The QSS Configurati on Screen of Wireless Adapter Step 4: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. Click Fini sh to complete the QSS configuration. Figure 5-8 The QSS Configurati on Screen of Wireless Adapter II.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 82 Method One: Enter the PIN into my AP Step 1: Keep the default QSS Status as Enabled and click the Add device button in Figure 5-5 , and then the following screen will appear.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 83 Figure 5-10 The QSS Configurati on Screen of Wireless Adapter ) Note: In this example, the default PIN code of this adapter is 16952898 as the above figure shown. Method Two: Enter the PIN from my AP.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 84 Figure 5-1 1 The QSS Configuration S creen of Wireless Adapter ) Note: The default PIN code of the AP can be found in its label or the QSS configuration screen as in Figure 5-5 . You will see the following screen w hen the new device has successf ully connected to the network.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 85 5.5 Operation Mode Figure 5-13 ¾ Standard AP : In this mode, the device enables mult i-users to accessing, and provides several wireless modes. Such as AP, Client, Repeater and so on.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 86 5.6.1 LAN Choose menu “ Network > LAN ”, and then you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen as below. Figure 5-15 LAN ¾ MAC Address - The physical address of the LAN ports, as seen from the LAN.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 87 Figure 5-16 W AN – Dynamic IP This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically by your ISP, including IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, etc. ¾ IP Address - The IP address assigned by your ISP dynamically.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 88 ) Note: If you get Address not found error when you access a W eb site, it is likely that your DNS servers are set up improperly. You should contact y our ISP to get DNS server addresses.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 89 Figure 5-18 W AN – PPPoE/Russia PPPoE ¾ PPPoE Connection z User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Secondary Connection - It's available only for PPPoE Connec tion.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 90 ) Note: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnec ted although you s pecify a time to Max Idle Time (0~99 mins) because some applicat ions visit the Internet cont inually in the background.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 91 Figure 5-19 PPPoE Advanced Settings z MTU Size - The default MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) size is 1480 bytes, which is usually fine. For some ISPs, you need modify the MTU. This should not be done unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 92 4. If your ISP provides L2 TP connection, please select L2TP/Russia L2TP option. Then yo u should enter the following parameters in Figure 5-20 . Figure 5-20 W A N – L2TP/Russia L2TP ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 93 ¾ Connect Manually - You can configure the Device to ma ke it connect or disconnect manually.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 94 ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP and enter the ISP’s IP address or the domain name.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 95 Figure 5-22 W AN – BigPond Cable ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Auth Server - Enter the authenticating serv er IP address or host name.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 96 ¾ Connect Manually - You can click the Connect / Disconnect button to connect/disconnect immediately.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 97 5.7 Wireless Figure 5-24 Wireless menu in AP Router Mode In AP Router mode, there are seven s ubmenus under the Wireless menu (shown.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 98 ) Note: There are differences between the Wireless Setti ngs page in AP Router mode an d that in AP Client Router mode, as shown in Figure 5-26 & Figure 5-27 .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 99 ¾ Disable Security - The wireless security function can be enabled or disabl ed. If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect the De vice without encryption. It is recommended strongly that you choose one of the following options to enable security.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 100 the Device in a region other than one of those specified in this fil ed. If your country o r region is not listed, please contac t your local government agency for assistance. ¾ Search - Click this button, you can search t he AP which runs in the current channel.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 101 Figure 5-28 AP List.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 102 Figure 5-29 ) Note: If you know the SSID of the desired AP, you can also input it to the field "SSID" manually. Be sure to click the Save button to save your settings on this page.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 103 5.7.2 Wireless Security Choose menu “ Wireless > Wireless Security ”, and then you can confi gure the security settings of your wireless network.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 104 ¾ WEP - Select 802.11 WEP security. ¾ WPA-PSK - Select WPA based on pr e-shared passphrase.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 105 WPA - Wi-Fi Protected Access. WPA2 - WPA version 2. z Encryption - You can select either Automatic , or TKIP or AES . z Radius Server IP - Enter the IP address of the Radius Server. z Radius Port - Enter the port that radius service uses.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 106 Figure 5-31 Wireless MAC Filtering ¾ To filter wireless user s by MAC Address, cl ick Enable . The default setting is Disable . z MAC Address - The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 107 3. Select Enabled or Disabled for this entry on the Status pull-down list. 4. Click the Save button to save this entry. ¾ T o modif y or delete an existing entry: 1. Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 108 Figure 5-33 5.7.4 Wireless Advanced Choose menu “ Wireless > Wireless Advanced ”, and then you can conf igure the advanced settings of your wireless network. Figure 5-34 Wireless Advanced ¾ Antenna Settings - The polarization of an antenna.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 109 ¾ RTS Threshold - Here you can specify the RTS (Request to Send) Threshold. If the packet is larger than the specified RTS Threshold size, t he Device will send RTS frames to a particular receiving station and negotiate the sending of a data frame.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 110 ¾ Remote RSSI - Remote AP's signal strength value. ¾ Signal Percent - The ratio of RSSI to RSSI RANGE in percentage. ¾ RSSI RANGE - You can drag the Slider to set or input the RSSI RANGE value.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 111 Figure 5-37 Throughput Monitor ¾ Rate - The Throughput unit. ¾ Run Time - How long this function is running. ¾ Transmit - Wireless transmit rate information. ¾ Receive - Wireless receive rate information.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 112 Figure 5-38 Wireless S tatistics ¾ MAC Address - the connected wireless station's MAC address.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 113 5.8.1 DHCP Settings Choose menu “ DHCP > DHCP Settings ”, and then you can configure the DHCP Ser ver on the page as shown in Figure 5-40 . The Device is set up by default as a DHCP server.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 114 ) Note: To use the DHCP server function of the device, you s hould configure all computers in the LAN as " Obtain an IP Address automatically " mode. This function will ta ke effect until the device reboots.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 115 Figure 5-42 Address Reservation When you specify a reserved IP addr ess for a PC on the LAN, the PC will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses the DHCP server.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 116 ¾ To modify a Reserved IP Address, you can follow these steps: 1. Select the reserved addr ess entry as you desired, Modify it. If you wish to delete the entry, click the Delete link of the entry.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 117 Figure 5-45 Virtual Servers ¾ Service Port - The numbers of External Ports. You c an enter a service p ort or a range of service ports (the format is XXX - YYY, XXX is Start port, YYY i s End port).
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 118 Figure 5-46 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry ) Note: If your computer or server has more than one ty pe of available service, please select another service, and enter the same IP Addr ess for that computer or server .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 119 Figure 5-47 Port T riggering ¾ Once configured, operation is as follows : 1. A local host makes an outgoing connection to an external host using a destination port number defined in the Trigger Port field.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 120 ¾ To add a new rule do the follo w ing on the Port Triggering screen : 1. Click the Add New... button. 2. Enter a port number used by the application to send an outgoing request in the Trigger Port box.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 121 Click the Delete All button to delete all entries. Click the Next button to go to the next page and Click the Previous button to return to the previous page. ) Note: 1. When the trigger connecti on is released, the correspondi ng opened ports will be closed.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 122 5.9.4 UPnP Choose menu “ Forwarding > UPnP ”, and then you can view the information about UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) in the screen as shown in Figure 5-50 .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 123 5.10 Security Figure 5-51 The Security menu There are four submenus under t he Security menu as shown in Figure 5-51 : Basic Security , Advanced Security , Local Management and Remote Management .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 124 to the protocol. SPI Firewall is enabled by fa ctory default. If you want all the computers on the LAN exposed to the outside world, you can disable it. ¾ VPN - VPN Passthrough must be enabled if y ou want to allow VPN tunnels using VPN protocols to pass through the Device.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 125 Figure 5-53 Advanced Security ) Note: FLOOD Filtering will take effect only when the T r affic St atistics in System T ools is enabled. ¾ Packets Statistics interval (5~60) - The default value is 10.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 126 ¾ Enable TCP-SYN-FLOOD Attack Filtering - Enable or Disable the TCP-SYN-FLOOD Attack Filtering. ¾ TCP-SYN-FLOOD Packets Threshold (5~3600) - The defaul t value is 50. Enter a value between 5 ~ 3600.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 127 use the password to browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks and all the others will be blocked. After click the Add button, your PC's MAC Address will be placed in the Control List above.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 128 After successfully entering t he password, you will be able to access the Devi ce's web-based utility. ) Note: Be sure to change the Device's default password to a secure password.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 129 ¾ For example : If you desire that the children’s PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA can access www.google.com on Saturday only while the parent PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB is without any restricti on, you should follow the settings below: 1.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 130 5.12 Access Control Figure 5-58 Access Control There are four submenus under the A ccess Control menu as shown in Figure 5-58 : Rule , Host , Ta r g e t and Schedule . Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 131 ¾ Enable Internet Access Control - Select the check box to enable the Internet Access Control function, and then the Default Filter Policy can take effect. ¾ Rule Name - Here displays the name of the rule and this name is unique.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 132 4) In Schedule field, select Schedule_1. 5) In Action field, select Allow. 6) In Status field, select Enable. 7) Click Save to complete the settings. 6. Then you will go back to the Access C ontrol Rule Management page and see the following list.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 133 ¾ Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry. ¾ For example : If you desire to restrict the Inter net activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA, you should follow the settings below: 1.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 134 ¾ Target Description - Here displays the description about the target and this description is unique . ¾ Information - The target can be IP address, port, or domain name. ¾ Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 135 Figure 5-65 Schedule Settings ¾ Schedule Description - Here displays the description of the schedule and this description is unique . ¾ Day - Here displays the day(s) in a week. ¾ Time - Here displays the time period in a day.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 136 Click the Add New... button to add a new target ent ry. Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries in the table. Click the Next button to go to the next page. Click the Previous button return to the previous page.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 137 3. Select the Enabled in the Status pull-down list. 4. Click the Save button to save the changes. ¾ To modify or delete an existing entry : 1. Find the desired entry in the table. 2.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 138 ¾ Enable Bandwidth Control - If enabled, the Bandwidth Control rules will take effect. ¾ Egress Bandwidth - The upload spee d through the WAN port. ¾ Ingress Bandwidth - The downloa d speed through the WAN port.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 139 There are two submenus under the IP &MAC Binding menu (shown in Figure 5-72 ): Binding Settings and ARP List . Click either of them, and you w ill be able to view or configure the corresponding function.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 140 5.15.2 ARP List Choose menu “ IP&MAC Binding > ARP List ”, and then you can view an d configure the ARP List in the screen below shown in Figure 5-74 . Figure 5-74 ARP List ¾ MAC Address - The MAC address of a controll ed computer in the LAN.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 141 need to sign up for DDNS service providers such as www.comexe.cn , www.dyndns.org , or www.no-ip.com . The Dynamic DNS client service provid er will give you a password or key. 1. If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you select is www.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 142 2. If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you select is www.dyndns.org , the page will appear as shown in Figure 5-76 . Figure 5-76 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings ¾ To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1) Enter the User Name for your DDNS account.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 143 Figure 5-77 No-ip.com DDNS Settings ¾ To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. Enter the User Name for your DDNS account. 2. Enter the Password for your DDNS account. 3. Enter the Domain Name you recei ved from dynamic DNS service provider.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 144 5.17 System T ools Figure 5-78 The System T ools menu There are nine submenus under the S ystem Tools main menu (as shown in Figure 5-78 ): Time Settings , Diagnostic , Firmw are Upgrade , Factory Defaults, Backup & Restore, Reboot, Password, System Log and Statistics.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 145 3. Enter the Time in Hour/Minute/Second format. 4. Click Save . ¾ For automatic time synchronization: 1. Enter the address of the NTP Server Prior . 2. Click the Get GMT button to get GMT from the Internet.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 146 Figure 5-80 Diagnostic T ools ¾ Diagnostic Tool - Click the radio button to select one diagnostic tool: z Ping - This diagnostic tool troubleshoots connec tivity, reachability, and name resolution to a given host or gateway.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 147 ¾ Traceroute Max TTL - Set the maximum number of hops (m ax TTL to be reached) in the path to search for the target (des tination). The default is 20. Click the Start button to start the diagnostic procedure.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 148 2. Enter or select the path name where you save the download ed file on the computer into the File Name blank. 3. Click the Upgrade button. 4. The Device will reboot while the upgrading has be en finished.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 149 5.17.5 Backup & Restore Choose menu “ System Tools > Backup & Restore ”, and then you can save the current configuration of the Device as a backup file and restore the conf iguration via a backup file as shown in Figure 5-84 .
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 150 z Change the LAN IP Address (system will reboot automatically). z Change the DHCP Settings. z Change the Wireless configurations. z Change the Web Management Port. z Upgrade the firmware of the Device (system will reboot automatically.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 151 5.17.8 System log Choose menu “ System Tools > System Log ”, and then you can view the logs of the Device. Figure 5-87 System Log ¾ Auto Mail Feature - Indicates whether auto mail feature is enabled or not.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 152 Figure 5-88 Mail Account Settings ¾ From - Your mail box address. ¾ To - Recipient's address. ¾ SMTP Server - Your SMTP server. ¾ Authentication - Most SMTP Server requires Authentication.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 153 ¾ Save Log - Click to save all the logs i n a txt file. ¾ Mail Log - Click to send an email of current logs manually according to the address and validation information set in Mail Settings.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 154 Click the Refresh button to refresh the page. Click the Reset All button to reset the values of all entries to zero.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 155 Appendix A: FAQ 1. How do I configure the Device to access the Internet by ADSL users? 1) First, configure the ADSL Modem configured in RFC1483 bridge model. 2) Connect the Ethernet cable from yo ur ADSL Modem to the WAN port on the Device.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 156 2. How do I configure the Device to access the Internet by Ethernet users? 1) Login to the Device, click the “Network” m enu on the left of your browser, and click "WAN" submenu.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 157 Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry ) Note: Your opposite side should call your WAN IP, which is displayed on the “Status” page.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 158 Figure A-7 Remote Management ) Note: If the above configuration takes effect, to configure to th e Device by typing http://192.168.1.254:88/ (the Device’s LAN IP address: Web Management Port) in the address field of the Web browser.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 159 5. Wh y is it that the wireless stations cannot connect to the Device? 1) Make sure the "Wireless Router Radio" is enabled. 2) Make sure that the wireless stations' SSID accord with the Device's SSID.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 160 Appendix B: Factory Defaults Item Default Value Common Default Settings Username admin Password admin IP Address 192.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 161 Appendix C: Specifications General Standards and Protocols IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 162 Appendix D: Glossary ¾ 802.11n - 802.11n builds upon previous 80 2.11 stand ards by addi ng MIMO (multiple -input multiple-out put).
TL-WA7510N 5GHz 150Mbps Outdoor Wireless Access Point User Guide 163 ¾ WEP ( W ired E quivalent P rivacy) - A data privacy mechanism bas ed on a 64-bit or 128-bit or 152-bit shared key algorithm, as des cribed in the IEEE 802.
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