Chapter 2. Connecting The Router; System Requirements; Installation Environment Requirements; Connecting The Router - TP-Link TL-WR843N User Manual

Chapter 2. Connecting the Router

System Requirements

Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet)
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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.)
PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors
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TCP/IP protocol on each PC
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Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari
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Installation Environment Requirements

Place the Router in a well ventilated place far from any heater or heating vent
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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
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Operating Temperature: 0 ℃~40 ℃ (32℉ ~104℉)
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Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing
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Connecting the Router

To connect the Router, please follow the steps below:
1) 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
2) Adjust the direction of the antenna. Normally, upright is a good direction.
After finishing the steps above, please choose the working mode you need and carry out the
corresponding steps. There are two working mode supported by this router: WISP Client Router
and Standard Wireless Router.
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