Determine The Mode; Connect Your Ap Device - TP-Link AP300 User Manual

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Chapter 2

2. 1.

Determine the Mode

Use the following scenarios to determine an appropriate operating mode for your

network needs.

Modes

Access Point mode (Default

mode)

Repeater/Bridge mode

Client mode

Multi-SSID mode

2. 2.

Follow the figures below to connect your AP device.

Note:

AP300 is used for demonstration in this guide.

• Access Point mode

Internet

Wired Router

You want to be able to access the Internet wirelessly, but this place only has an

Ethernet port (wired network) available. you need to transform the existing wired

network to a wireless network.

You are in a Wi-Fi dead-zone or a place with weak wireless signal. You want to have

a greater effective range of the wireless signal throughout your home or office.

You have a wired device with an Ethernet port and no wireless capability, for

example, a Smart TV, Media Player, or game console. You want to connect it to the

Internet wirelessly.

You want to divide the existing Wi-Fi network into several networks for different

people with different access level and authority, for example, the guests, the host,

the children and the parents.

Scenarios

AP300's SSID

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