Chapter 2. Connecting The Modem Router; Positioning The Modem Router - TP-Link TD-W8960N User Manual

Chapter 2. Connecting the Modem Router

2.1 Positioning the Modem Router

With the modem router, you can access your network from anywhere within the wireless network
coverage. However, the wireless signal strength and coverage vary depending on the actual
environment of your modem router. Many obstacles may limit the range of the wireless signal, for
example, concrete structures or thick walls.
For your security and best Wi-Fi performance, please note the following:
Do NOT locate the modem router in a place where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive
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heat.
Keep away from the strong electromagnetic radiation and the device of electromagnetic
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sensitive.
Place the modem router in a location where it can be connected to the various devices as well
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as to a power source.
Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out of the way so they do not create a
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tripping hazard.
Generally, the modem router is placed on a horizontal surface, such as a shelf or desktop. The device
also can be mounted on the wall as shown below.
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Note:
The diameter of the screw, 4.1mm<D<7.8mm, and the distance of two screws is 107.5mm. The screw
that project from the wall need around 4mm based, and the length of the screw need to be at least
20mm to withstand the weight of the product.
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