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  • Page 2 COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
  • Page 3 Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party FCC STATEMENT responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or tv interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 4 for automated monitoring and resources RF Exposure Information accounting systems. Permitted to use SRD for This device meets the EU requirements (1999/519/EC) on the limitation of other purposes for outdoor applications only exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health when the installation height is not exceeding protection.
  • Page 5 Canadian Compliance Statement Radiation Exposure Statement This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSSs. This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an Operation is subject to the following two conditions: uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator &...
  • Page 6 有干擾現象時，應立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通 信， 指依電信規定作業之無線電信。 低功率射頻電機需忍受合法通信或工業、 科學以及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 減少電磁波影響，請妥適使用。 Safety Information When product has power button, the power button is one of the way to 安全諮詢及注意事項 ● shut off the product; when there is no power button, the only way to completely shut off power is to disconnect the product or the power 請使用原裝電源供應器或只能按照本產品注明的電源類型使用本產品。...
  • Page 7 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD The product carries the CE Mark: DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: AC1200 Wi-Fi Range Extender Person responsible for marking this declaration: Model No.: RE380D Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Access Control to the Extender .......... 17 Change the Extender’s IP Address ........19 Appearance ............... 1 DHCP Server ................20 LED Explanation ..............1 Set the DHCP Server ............20 Button Explanation ..............2 View the DHCP Client List ..........21 Positioning the Product ............

  • Page 9: Appearance

    LED Explanation Appearance LEDs This chapter covers the following topics:  LED Explanation  Button Explanation  Positioning the Product Name Status Indication extender established secure Solid blue connection, and the signal strength is adequate. extender established secure Solid orange connection, but the signal strength is too weak.

  • Page 10: Button Explanation

    Option One: With the extender powered on, use a pin to press the RESET The extender is on. button until all the LEDs turn on momentarily, then release the button and Blinking The extender is initializing. wait the extender to reboot to its factory default settings. (Power) The extender is off.

  • Page 11: Option Two: Vertical Installation

    Find the provided base support, insert its clips into the slots marked with then push it leftwards. Appearance...

  • Page 12: Connect The Extender To The Internet

    Before You Begin Please read this chapter carefully before using the device. The operating distance range of your wireless connection can vary significantly depending on Connect the Extender the physical position of the wireless devices. Factors that can weaken signals by getting in the way of your network’s radio waves are metal appliances or obstructions, and walls.

  • Page 13: Quick Setup

    Basic Requirements Place your extender in a well-ventilated place far from direct sunlight, any  heater or heating vent. Leave at least 2 inches (5cm) space around the device for heat dissipation.  Turn off your extender and unplug the power adapter in a lighting storm to ...
  • Page 14 Connect the extender to your computer via an Ethernet cable. Select your country/region, then click Next. Configure Launch a web browser and type http://tplinkrepeater.net into the URL field and use admin (all lowercase) for both Username and Password to log in. Per FCC regulations, all Wi-Fi products marketed in the U.S.
  • Page 15 Select your router's 2.4GHz host network and enter the password, Select your router's 5GHz host network and enter the password, then then click Next. click Next. If you want to connect the extender only to the router’s If your router does not support 5GHz wireless network, please click Skip to continue.
  • Page 16 Either keep the same SSIDs as your host network or create new Verify your wireless settings and click Finish. The corresponding names for the extended networks, then click Next. LEDs (2.4GHz and 5GHz) should turn on and stay solid. Connect the Extender to the Internet...

  • Page 17: Option Two: Using Wps (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)

    Relocate Plug in the extender about halfway between your router (Host Network) and the Wi-Fi dead zone. Wait until the LED is lit with a solid blue. If not, relocate the extender closer to the router to achieve a good (or better) signal quality.

  • Page 18: Entertainment Adapter

    Enjoy! The extender shares the same wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password as your router. If the RE LED does not change from blinking to solid,  please refer to Option ONE: Using Web Browser. Some ISP gateways disable the WPS function by ...
  • Page 19 Select 2.4GHz as the following figure shows. Click Save to save the settings. Connect the Extender to the Internet...

  • Page 20: View The Information Of The Extender

    View the Extender’s Current Status Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to View the Information Settings > Status page. You can view the network connection in the Status webpage. of the Extender The normal status. ● The extender is failed to connect to your router.

  • Page 21: View The Information About The Host Network, The Extender And The Clients

    Settings > Status page. Click the icons of your router, the extender and clients. The detailed informations of the corresponding icon are displayed below. Instructions for the icons of 2.4GHz/5GHz wireless status: Icon Instructions The wireless is on and encrypted. The wireless is on and unencrypted.

  • Page 22: Manage The Extended Network And Security Settings

    Extend another Network If you want to extend another network, you can refer to the following steps to finish it quickly. Manage the Extended Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to Settings > Wireless > Connect to Network page. Network and Security Enable Connect to 2.4GHz / 5GHz Network.
  • Page 23 will automatically be filled in. If the host network is encrypted, enter the Select the network you want to extend from the list. password. And then click save. If the network you want to extend is on but not shown in the list, please try the following methods: When Host 2.4GHz/5GHz Security is WEP, please select Move the extender closer to your router.

  • Page 24: Change The Extended Ssids

    not, relocate it closer to the router to achieve a good (or better) signal quality. Enjoy! The extender shares the same wireless network name (SSID) and wireless password as your host network. If you want to change the wireless network name (SSID), please refer to Change the Extended SSIDs.

  • Page 25: Manage The Extender's Security Settings

    Access Control to the Extender Manage the Extender’s Security For increased security, you can restrict access to the extender’s wireless by Settings allowing only specific Wi-Fi devices in the white list, or blocking the devices that are in the black list from connecting to the wireless network of the extender. Admin Account Blacklist Mode Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to...
  • Page 26 Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to icon to add the device to the blacklist. For several devices, Settings > Wireless > Access Control page. select them and click Block to add them at the same time. Click the button to enable the Access Control function.

  • Page 27: Change The Extender's Ip Address

    Modify or Remove a Device in the Blacklist/Whitelist Change the Extender’s IP Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to Address Settings > Wireless > Access Control page. You can modify or remove the devices in the Blacklist or Whitelist. By default, the extender is set to obtain an IP address automatically from the host router.

  • Page 28: Dhcp Server

    Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask in dotted-decimal notation that  determines the size of the network (255.255.255.0 by default). Default Gateway: Enter the gateway that is in the same subnet as  the IP address in dotted-decimal notation. It is usually the LAN IP address of your router.

  • Page 29: View The Dhcp Client List

    View the DHCP Client List The DHCP Client List displays the Client Name, MAC Address, Assigned IP and Lease Time for each DHCP Client connect to the extender. Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then log in to Settings > Network page. You can view the information of the DHCP clients connected to the extender in the DHCP Client List.

  • Page 30: Manage The Extender

    Time Settings The extender can obtain the current time from the Internet automatically. You can set the time zone at the Time Settings page. Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then log in Manage the Extender to Settings > System Tools > Time Settings page. Select your time zone, and click Save.

  • Page 31: Firmware Upgrade

    Please DO NOT power off the extender during the upgrade Firmware Upgrade process. On your computer, download the latest firmware file from our support page at http://tp-link.com. Backup & Restore Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to Settings > System Tools > Firmware Upgrade page.

  • Page 32: Restore Configurations

    Factory Default Restore Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net, then go to Settings > System Tools > Backup & Restore page. Click Factory Default Restore to reset your extender to its factory default settings. Please DO NOT power off the extender during the backup process.

  • Page 33: Reboot

    level. Click Save Log to save all the logs in txt file on your computer. Reboot Launch a web browser and log into http://tplinkrepeater.net. Click Reboot on the top right corner to reboot the extender. Logout If you have logged into the web management page http://tplinkrepeater.net, click Logout on the top right corner to log out safely.

  • Page 34: Appendix

    Factory Default Settings Name Status Username admin Appendix Password admin IP Address 192.168.0.254 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 This chapter covers the following topics: Domain http://tplinkrepeater.net  Factory Default Settings  Troubleshooting 2.4GHz: TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz Network Name (SSID) 5GHz: TP-LINK_Extender_5GHz  Specifications  Glossary Wireless Security Disabled...

  • Page 35: Specifications

    Wireless router (or AP) and the terminal clients; so the transmission time will be double-increased, while the speed will be decreased. TP-LINK T3. What can I do if I cannot access the web management page?

  • Page 36: Glossary

    Safety & Emission Glossary Five 10/100/1000M Auto-Negotiation LAN RJ45 Ports 802.11b - The 802.11b standard specifies a wireless networking at 11 ● ports Mbps using direct-sequence spread-spectrum (DSSS) technology and Wireless operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2.4GHz, and WEP encryption for security.
  • Page 37 received over existing traditional phone lines. Wi-Fi Alliance will call this, WPA-Enterprise. One variation of WPA is called WPA Pre Shared Key or WPA-Personal for short - this provides an ISP (Internet Service Provider) - A company that provides access to the ●...

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