Range Extender Mode; Client Mode - TP-Link TL-WA901N User Manual

Chapter 2
2. 2. 2.
In Range Extender mode, the access point extends the range of an existing Wi-Fi
network. This mode is suitable when you are in a Wi-Fi dead-zone or a place with weak
wireless signal, and you want to have a larger effective range of the wireless signal
throughout your home or office.
Internet
1. Connect the AP device according to steps in the diagram.
2. Power on the access point, wait until the Power (
and use the default SSID and Password printed on the label of the access point to join its
Wi-Fi network.
2. 2. 3.
In Client mode, the access point connects your wired devices to a wireless network.
This mode is suitable when you have a wired device with an Ethernet port and no
wireless capability, for example, a smart TV, Media Player, or game console and you
want to connect it to the internet wirelessly.
Internet
1. Connect the AP device according to steps in the diagram.
2. Power on the access point, wait until the Power (
and use the default SSID and Password printed on the label of the access point to join its
Wi-Fi network.
Downloaded from ManualsNet.com

Range Extender Mode

Host AP's SSID

Client Mode

Host AP's SSID
search engine
B A
) and Wireless (
B A
) and Wireless (
Connect the Hardware
TL-WA901N's SSID
Other
TV
OR OR Wired
Devices
) LEDs are lit and stable,
Other
TV
OR OR Wired
Devices
) LEDs are lit and stable,
8