Chapter 1 Introduction; Product Overview; Main Features; Appearance - TP-Link TL-WA854RE User Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Product Overview

The TL-WA854RE 300Mbps Universal Wi-Fi Range Extender is dedicated to Small Office/Home
Office (SOHO) wireless network solutions. It will enlarge your existing wireless network and
mobility within your wireless network while also allowing you to connect a wired device to a
wireless environment. Increased mobility and the absence of cabling will be beneficial for your
network.
With using IEEE 802.11n wireless technology, this device can transmit wireless data at the rate of
up to 300Mbps. With multiple protection measures, including wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit WEP
encryption, Wi-Fi protected Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), the TL-WA854RE 300Mbps
Universal Wi-Fi Range Extender delivers complete data privacy.
It supports an easy wireless connection to the root AP (equipped with WPS/QSS button) by
pressing the RE button on the front panel. It also supports an easy, web-based setup for
installation and management. Even though you may not be familiar with the Range Extender, you
can easily configure it with the help of this Guide. Before installing the Range Extender, please
look through this Guide to get the full information of the TL-WA854RE 300Mbps Universal Wi-Fi
Range Extender.
1.2

Main Features

Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology
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Provides multiple
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WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
Supports Built-in DHCP server
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Supports one operating modes: Range Extender
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Supports Firmware Upgrade
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Supports Web management
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1.3 Appearance

TL-WA854RE 300Mbps Universal WiFi Range Extender User Guide
encryption security
Figure 1-1
Types including: 64/128/152-bit
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WEP and