TP-Link TL-WR845N - 300Mbps Wireless N Router Manual

Highlights

• 300Mbps wireless speed ideal for interruption sensitive applications like HD video streaming
• Three antennas greatly increase the wireless robustness and stability
• Easy wireless security encryption at a push of WPS button
• IP based bandwidth control allows administrators to determine how much bandwidth is allotted to each PC
• Compatible with IPv6 -the more recent Internet Protocol version
• IP based bandwidth control allows administrators to determine how much bandwidth is allotted to each PC
• TP-LINK Tether App allows quick installation and easy management using any mobile device

Connect the Hardware

If your Internet connection is through an Ethernet cable from the wall instead of through a DSL/ Cable/ Satellite modem, connect the Ethernet cable directly to the router's WAN port, then follow steps 4 and 5 to complete the hardware connection.

Note: If the WLAN LED is not on. please press the Wi-Fi/WPS Buron on the back panel for more than 2 seconds and check the LCDs again in a few seconds later.

Configure the Router

1. Connect your computer to the router (Wired or Wireless)
   Wired
   Turn off Wi-Fi on your computer and connect the devices as shown below.
   
   
   Wireless
   Connect wirelessly by using the SSID (Network Name) and Wireless Password/P N printed on the product label at the bottom of the router.
   
   You can also connect by pressing the WPSbutton. For more information about WPS, refer to the User Guide at www.tp-link.com.

2. Configure the router using a web browser
   1. Enter http://tplinkwifi.net or http://192.168.0.1 in the address bar of the web browser. Enter admin for both username and password, and then click Login.
      Note: If the Ogin window does not appear, please refer to FAQ> Q1.
      
   2. Click Quick Setup on the left menu, and click Next. Select your WAN Connection Type. If you are unsure of your connection type, select Auto-Dectect. Click Next and follow the onscreen instructions.
      
   3. Either use the default or customize your wireless settings, select your region and click Next.
      Note: If you change the default SSID and password, write down the new wireless settings.
      
   4. Click Finish to complete the Quick Setup.
      

LED & Button Explanation

Configure via Tether App

TP-LINK Tether app lets you convenient y access the router and:

• View information about the clients on you network.
• Set up parental Controls with access o time and content restrictions.
• Block network access from specific users or devices.
• Change the basic wireless network settings.

How to begin?

1. Download the TP-LINK Tether app from the App e App Store or Google Pay.
   
   
   
   
   
   Scan to download
   
2. Ensure your device is wirelessly connected to the router.
3. Launch the Tether app and start managing your router.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1. What can I do if the login window does not appear?

• If the computer is set to a static or fixed IP address, change the settings to obtain an IP address automatically.
• Verify if http://tplinkwifi.net or http://192.168.0.1 is correctly entered in the web browser Alternatively, enter http://192.168.1.1 in the web browser and press Enter.
• Use another web browser and try again.
• Reboot your router and try again.
• Disable the network adapter used currently and then enable it again.

Q2. What can I do if I cannot access the Internet?

• Check if the Internet is working properly by connecting a computer directly to the modem via Ethernet cable. If not, contact your Internet Service Providen.
• Open a web browser, enter http://tplinkwifi.net or http://192.168.0.1 and run the setup again.
• Reboot your router and try again.

Note: For cable modem users, reboot the modem first. If the problem still exists, log in to the Web Management page or the router, and go to Network > MAC Clone, click Clone MAC Address and then click Save.

Q3. How do I restore the router to its factory default settings?

• While the router is powered on, press and hold the Reset button on the rear panel of the router for approximately 5 seconds.
• Log in to the Web Management page of the router, and go to System Tools > Factory Defaults, click Restore, and then wait until the progress bar is finished.

Q4. What can I do if I forget my web management page password?

• Referto FAQ> 03 to reset the router, and then use the default admin (all ilowercase) for both username and password to log in.

Q5. What can I do if I forget my wireless network password?

• If you have not changed the default Wireless Password, it can be found on the product able of the router.
• If you have changed your password, og in to the router's Web Management page, go to Wireless > Wireless Security to obtain or reset your password.

Note: If your questions are not answered here, please refer to http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/faq and click Contact Technical Support for further assistance.

Specifications

Hardware

• External Power Supply: 9VDC / 0.6A
• Antenna: 3*4dBi Fixed Omni Directional Antenna
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 5.7 x 1.24n. (230 x 144 x 35mm)
• Interface: 4 10/100Mbps LAN Ports, 1 10/100Mbps WAN Port
• Button:
  Wi-Fi/WPS Button
  Power On/Off Button
• Wireless Standards: IEEE 802.11 n, IEEE 802.1 lg, IEEE 802.11b

Wireless

• Frequency: 2.4-2.4835GHz
• Signal Rate:
  11n: Up to 300Mbps(dynamic)
  11g: Up to 54 Mbps(dynamic)
  11b: Up to 11Mbps(dynamic)
• Transmit Power:
  CE: <20dBm
  FCC: <30dBm
• Reception Sensitivity:
  270M: -70dBm@10% PER
  130M: -74dBm@10% PER
  108M: -74dBm@10% PER
  54M: -77dBm@10% PER
  11M: -87dBm@8% PER
  6M: -90dBm@10% PER
  1M: -98dBm@80/0 PER
• Wireless Function: Enable/Disable Wireless Radio, WDS Bridge, WMM, Wireless Statistics
• Wireless Security: 64/128/152-bit WEP / WPA / WPA2, WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK
• Wireless Security: 64/128/152-bit WEP, WPA / WPA2,WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK

Software

• Quality of Service: WMM, Bandwidth Control
• WAN Type: Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPP0E/PPTP/L2TP/BigPond
• Management: Access Control, Local Management, Remote Management
• DHCP: Server, Client, DHCP Client List, Address Reservation
• Port Forwarding: Virtual Server, Port Triggering, UPnP, DMZ
• Dynamic DNS: DynDns, Comexe, NO-IP
• VPN Pass-Through: PPTP,L2TP, IPSec (ESPHead)
• Access Control: Parental Control, Local Management Control, Host List, Access Scheule, Rule Management
• Firewall Security: DoS, SPI Firewall, IP Address Filter/MAC Address Filter/ Domain Filter, IP and MAC Address Binding
• Protocols: Support IPv4 and IPv6
• Guest Network: 2.4GHz Guest Network xl

Others

• Certification: CE, FCC, RoHS
• Package Contents: Wireless N Router TL-WR845N, Power supply unit, Ethernet Cable, Quick Installation Guide
• System Requirements: Microsoft@ Windows@ XP/Vista/7 /8/8.1/10, MACO OS, NetWare@, UNIX@ or Linux
• Environment:
  • Operating Temperature: 0ºC ~ 40ºC (32 F ~ 104F)
  • Storage Temperature: -40ºC ~ 70ºC (-40 F ~ 158F)
  • Operating Humidity: 10%~90% non-condensing
  • Storage Humidity: 5%~90% non-condensing

Documents / Resources

References

• Trying to configure the Router? | TP-Link
• WiFi Networking Equipment for Home & Business | TP-Link
• App Store - Apple
• Google Play
• FAQ | TP-Link

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