Chapter 2. Connecting The Router; System Requirements; Installation Environment Requirements; Connecting The Router - TP-Link TL-WR810N User Manual

Chapter 2.

Connecting the Router

2.1 System Requirements

Each PC in the LAN needs a working Ethernet Adapter
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TCP/IP protocol must be installed on each PC
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Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari
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 If the device is configured to Standard Wireless Router/Access Point mode, you also need
Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet)
One DSL/Cable Modem that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is
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connected directly to the Ethernet.)

2.2 Installation Environment Requirements

 Place the Router in a well-ventilated place far from any heater or heating vent
 Place the Router in a location where it can be connected to the various devices as well as to
a power source
Avoid direct irradiation of any strong light (such as sunlight)
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 Keep at least 2 inches (5 cm) of clear space around the Router
 Operating Temperature: 0℃ ~ 40℃ (32℉ ~ 104℉ )
Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing
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2.3 Connecting the Router
Before installing the Router, please make sure your broadband service provided by your ISP is
available. If there is any problem, please contact with your ISP. To connect the router, locate an
optimum location for the Router. The best place is usually at the center of your wireless network.
The place must accord with the
After finishing the steps above, please choose the operation mode you need and carry out the
corresponding steps. There are five operation modes supported by this router: Standard
Wireless Router, Access Point, Repeater, Client and Hotspot Router.

2.3.1 Standard Wireless Router Mode

Create an instant private wireless network and share Internet to multiple Wi-Fi devices. This mode
is suitable for hotel rooms and home networks. (Note: if the hotel's Internet has an authentication
process, you will need to authenticate only once and only on one device.)
TL-WR810N
Installation Environment
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300Mbps Wireless N Mini Router
Requirements.