Page 1 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Rev: 1.0.0 1910011679...
Page 2 Specifications are subject to change without notice. is 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: Fcc Statement
FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Page 4: Ce Mark Warning
This device is restricted in indoor environment only. CE Mark Warning This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. RF Exposure Information This device meets the EU requirements (1999/5/EC Article 3.1a) on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health protection.
Page 5: Industry Canada Statement
Avertissement: 1） Le dispositif fonctionnant dans la bande 5150-5250 MHz est réservé uniquement pour une utilisation à l’intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux; 2） Le gain maximal d'antenne permis pour les dispositifs avec antenne(s) amovible(s) utilisant la bande 5725-5850 MHz doit se conformer à...
Page 6: Safety Information
BSMI Notice 安全諮詢及注意事項 ●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。 ●清潔本產品之前請先拔掉電源線。請勿使用液體、噴霧清潔劑或濕布進行清潔。 ●注意防潮，請勿將水或其他液體潑灑到本產品上。 ●插槽與開口供通風使用，以確保本產品的操作可靠並防止過熱，請勿堵塞或覆蓋開口。 ●請勿將本產品置放於靠近熱源的地方。除非有正常的通風，否則不可放在密閉位置中。 ●請不要私自打開機殼，不要嘗試自行維修本產品，請由授權的專業人士進行此項工作。 Продукт сертифіковано згідно с правилами системи УкрСЕПРО на відповідність вимогам нормативних документів та вимогам, що передбачені чинними законодавчими актами України. Safety Information When product has power button, the power button is one of the way to shut off the product; ...
Page 7 Explanation of the symbols on the product label Symbol Explanation DC voltage RECYCLING This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European directive 2012/19/EU in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment.
Page 8: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Package Contents..........................1 Chapter 1. Introduction ........................2 Overview of the Router ....................... 2 Conventions ........................3 Main Features ........................3 Panel Layout ........................3 Chapter 2. Connecting the Router ..................... 5 System Requirements ......................5 Installation Environment Requirements ................5 Connecting the Router ......................
Page 9 4.4.2 WPS ........................44 4.4.3 Wireless Security ....................48 4.4.4 Wireless MAC Filtering ..................51 4.4.5 Wireless Advanced ....................53 4.4.6 Wireless Statistics ....................54 DHCP ..........................55 4.5.1 DHCP Settings ......................56 4.5.2 DHCP Client List ....................57 4.5.3 Address Reservation ....................57 Forwarding ........................58 4.6.1 Virtual Servers ......................59 4.6.2 Port Triggering ......................60 4.6.3...
Page 10 4.12 IP & MAC Binding ......................86 4.12.1 Binding Setting .....................86 4.12.2 ARP List ........................88 4.13 Dynamic DNS ........................89 4.13.1 No-IP DDNS ......................89 4.13.2 Comexe.cn DDNS ....................90 4.13.3 Dyndns DDNS ......................91 4.14 System Tools ........................92 4.14.1 Working Mode .......................92 4.14.2 Time Settings ......................93 4.14.3 Diagnostic ......................94 4.14.4 Firmware Upgrade ....................95 4.14.5 Factory Defaults....................96...
Page 11 DHCP ..........................117 5.6.1 DHCP Settings ....................118 5.6.2 DHCP Client List ....................119 5.6.3 Address Reservation ..................120 System Tools ........................121 5.7.1 Working Mode .....................121 5.7.2 Diagnostic ......................122 5.7.3 Firmware Upgrade ....................123 5.7.4 Factory Defaults....................124 5.7.5 Backup & Restore ....................125 5.7.6 Reboot ........................125 5.7.7...
Page 12 6.7.2 Diagnostic ......................145 6.7.3 Firmware Upgrade ....................146 6.7.4 Factory Defaults....................147 6.7.5 Backup & Restore ....................148 6.7.6 Reboot ........................148 6.7.7 Password ......................149 6.7.8 System Log ......................150 Logout ..........................150 Chapter 7. Configuration for Client Mode ..................151 Login ..........................151 Status ..........................151 Operation Mode ......................153 Network ...........................154 7.4.1 LAN ........................154...
Page 13 Logout ..........................170 Chapter 8. Configuration for Hotspot Mode .................171 Login ..........................171 Status ..........................172 Network ...........................174 8.3.1 WAN ........................174 8.3.2 MAC Clone ......................183 8.3.3 LAN ........................184 Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz ....................185 8.4.1 Wireless Settings ....................185 8.4.2 WPS ........................186 8.4.3 Wireless Security ....................191 8.4.4 Wireless MAC Filtering ..................193 8.4.5 Wireless Advanced .....................195...
Page 14 8.9.2 Host ........................218 8.9.3 Target ........................220 8.9.4 Schedule ......................222 8.10 Advanced Routing ......................224 8.10.1 Static Routing List ....................224 8.10.2 System Routing Table ..................225 8.11 Bandwidth Control ......................226 8.11.1 Control Settings ....................226 8.11.2 Rule List ......................226 8.12 IP & MAC Binding ......................228 8.12.1 Binding Setting ....................228 8.12.2 ARP List ......................230 8.13 Dynamic DNS ........................231...
Page 15: Package Contents
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: One TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Quick Installation Guide  One RJ-45 Ethernet Cable  One USB Cable  One Power Adapter ...
Page 16: Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the Router Small enough to fit in the average pocket, the TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router is uniquely suited to provide robust wireless networking to travelers, students, or anyone else for work or play.
Page 17: Conventions
Before installing the Router, please look through this guide to know all the Router’s functions. 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR902AC mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router without any explanation. Parameters provided in the pictures are just references for setting up the product, which may differ from the actual situation.
Page 18 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Status Indication The router is on. Power Blinking The router is initializing or being upgraded. The Internet is available. Internet The Internet is unavailable. The wireless network is enabled. The router fails to connect to the host network when in...
Page 19: Chapter 2. Connecting The Router
The default mode of TL-WR902AC is Wireless Router. On this mode, the wired port LAN/WAN works as WAN, it can be connected to DSL Modem or directly connected to a wired network with...
Page 20: Hotspot Mode
Switch the mode of the router on Share Hotspot. Connect the router according to the steps A to C in the diagram above. 2.3.3 Access Point Mode As the supplement of wired LAN, TL-WR902AC enables the wired LAN to connect to the Internet wirelessly. - 6 -...
Page 21: Range Extender Mode
Connect the router according to the steps A to E in the diagram above. 2.3.4 Range Extender Mode TL-WR902AC is used to extend the range of wireless signal of the existing AP or wireless router. On this mode, the wired port LAN/WAN works as LAN. Computer could connect to the device by either wired or wireless way.
Page 22 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Switch the mode of the router on AP/Rng Ext/Client. Connect the router according to the steps A to C in the diagram above. - 8 -...
Page 23: Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP addresses of the TL-WR902AC have two: 192.168.0.254 for AP mode, Range Extender mode and Client mode, and 192.168.0.1 for Wireless Router mode and HOTSPOT...
Page 24 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Enter the Security key. Click OK. 3) If you can see Connected after the default SSID, you’ve successfully connected to the wireless network.  Note: The default SSID and Password of your Router are on the Wi-Fi Info Card. Both are case-sensitive.
Page 25: Quick Installation Guide
192.168.0.1 ~ 192.168.0.253. 3.2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web-based utility, it is easy to configure and manage the TL-WR902AC. The Web-based utility can be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari.
Page 26: Wireless Router Mode
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: If the above screen does not pop-up, it means that your Web-browser has been set to a proxy. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the screen that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it.
Page 27 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Static IP - This type of connection uses a permanent, fixed (static) IP address that your ISP  assigned. In this type, you should fill in the IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS IP address manually, which are specified by your ISP. Then click Next to continue.
Page 28 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router L2TP/Russian L2TP - For this connection, you will need your account name and password  from your ISP. If you have applied ADSL to realize Dial-up service, you should choose this type. Under this condition, you should fill in both the User Name and Password that the ISP supplied. Please note that these fields are case-sensitive.
Page 29 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Then, the Wireless Settings page will appear as shown below. You are recommended to change the Network Name (SSID) and Password. Then click Next. The Summary page is shown below. Click the Save button to make your wireless configuration take effect and finish the Quick Setup.
Page 30: Hotspot Mode
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 3.2.2 Hotspot Mode When you have switched the mode of the router on Share Hotspot, take the following steps: Select your Time Zone, and click Next. Select the WAN Connection Type and click Next. - 16 -...
Page 31 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router In most case, select Dynamic IP. Dynamic IP - Your ISP uses a DHCP service to assign your Router an IP address for  connecting to the Internet. When the Router connects to a DHCP server, or the ISP supplies you with DHCP connection, please choose this type.
Page 32 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router You can configure the basic settings for your wireless network on this page. The Summary page is shown below. Click Save and the router will reboot to apply the settings. - 18 -...
Page 33: Access Point Mode
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: The operating distance or range of your wireless connection varies significantly based on the physical placement of the Router. For best results, place your Router. Near the center of the area in which your wireless stations will operate.
Page 34 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Select Access Point for the System Working Mode, and click Next. You are recommended to change the default Network Name (SSID) and password for your router. Once done, you have to reconnect to the network with the new SSID and password.
Page 35 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router unique four numbers of each Router’s MAC address). But it is recommended strongly that you change your networks name (SSID) to a different value. This value is case-sensitive. For example, TEST is NOT the same as test.
Page 36: Range Extender Mode
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 3.2.4 Range Extender Mode When you have switched the mode of the router on AP/Rng Ext/Client, take the following steps: Select your Time Zone, and click Next. Select Range Extender for the System Working Mode, and click Next.
Page 37 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click Survey to find all available 2.4GHz/5GHz networks and choose the ones you want to extend. Wireless Setting page will appear as shown below. Wireless Name of Root AP - The SSID of AP that you want to access.
Page 38 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Wireless Security Mode - This option should be chosen according to the security  configuration of the AP you want to access. It is recommended that the security type is the same as your AP’s security type.
Page 39: Client Mode
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 3.2.5 Client Mode When you have switched the mode of the router on AP/Rng Ext/Client , take the following steps: Select your Time Zone, and click Next. Select Client for the System Working Mode, and click Next.
Page 40 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click Survey to find all available 2.4GHz/5GHz networks and choose the ones you want to access. You can configure the IP parameters of LAN on this page. But if you are not familiar with the setting items in this page, you’re strongly recommended to keep the provided default values.
Page 41 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Wireless Name of Root AP - Enter the SSID that you want to access.  MAC Address of Root AP - Enter the MAC address of AP that you want to access.  Wireless Security Mode - This option should be chosen according to the security ...
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Page 43: Chapter 4. Configuration For Wireless Router Mode
Chapter 4. Configuration for Wireless Router Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Wireless Router Mode of TL-WR902AC. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are main menus on the left of the web-based utility.
Page 44: Status
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router on Wireless Router Mode. All information is read-only. Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware.  Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware.
Page 45 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router LAN - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure  them in the Network > LAN page. MAC Address - The physical address of the Router, as seen from the LAN.
Page 46: Network
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Sent (Packets) - Traffic that counted in packets has been sent out from the WAN port. • System Up Time - The length of the time since the Router was last powered on or reset.
Page 47 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically by your ISP, including IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, etc. Click the Renew button to renew the IP parameters from your ISP. Click the Release button to release the IP parameters.
Page 48 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click the Save button to save your settings. If your ISP provides a static or fixed IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway and DNS setting, select Static IP. The Static IP settings page will appear as shown below.
Page 49 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.  These fields are case-sensitive. Confirm Password - Enter again the Password provided by your ISP to ensure the  password you entered is correct.
Page 50 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet access disconnects. Connect Automatically - The connection can be re-established automatically when it  was down. Time-based Connecting - The connection will only be established in the period from the ...
Page 51 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router MTU Size - The default MTU size is “1480” bytes, which is usually fine. It is not  recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP. Service Name/AC Name - The service name and AC (Access Concentrator) name ...
Page 52 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.  These fields are case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP. Click the Connect ...
Page 53 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Connect Automatically - Connect automatically after the Router is disconnected. To  use this option, check the radio button. Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to make it connect or disconnect  manually. After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the Router will disconnect from your Internet connection, and you will not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again.
Page 54 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.  These fields are case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP and enter the ISP’s ...
Page 55: Mac Clone
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. If you wish to activate Connect on Demand, check the radio button. If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter “0” in the Max Idle Time field.
Page 56: Lan
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Your PC's MAC Address - This field displays the MAC address of the PC that is managing  the Router. If the MAC address is required, you can click the Clone MAC Address To button and this MAC address will fill in the WAN MAC Address field.
Page 57: Wireless 2.4Ghz/5Ghz
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 4.4 Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz There are five submenus under the Wireless menu: Wireless Settings, WPS, Wireless Security, Wireless MAC Filtering, Wireless Advanced and Wireless Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
Page 58: Wps
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 11bgn mixed - Select if you are using a mix of 802.11b, 11g, and 11n wireless clients. • When 11bg mixed mode is selected, only 11bg mixed wireless stations can connect to the Router. It is strongly recommended that you set the Mode to 11bgn mixed, and all of 802.11b/g/n wireless stations can connect to the Router.
Page 59 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Current PIN - The current value of the device's PIN is displayed here. The default PIN of the  device can be found in the label or User Guide. Restore PIN - Restore the PIN of the device to its default.
Page 60 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose “Push the button on my access point or wireless router” in the configuration utility of the WPS as below, and click Connect. The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Step 1: Wait for a while until the next screen appears.
Page 61 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter  Note: In this example, the default PIN code of this adapter is 16952898 as the above figure shown. Step 2: Keep the WPS Status as Enabled and click the Add Device button.
Page 62: Wireless Security
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter  Note: The default PIN code of the AP can be found in its label or the WPS configuration screen. 4.4.3 Wireless Security Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Security”, and then you can configure the security settings of your wireless network.
Page 63 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Disable Security - The wireless security function can be enabled or disabled. If disabled, the  wireless stations will be able to connect the Router without encryption. But it’s strongly recommended to choose one of the following modes to enable security.
Page 64 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: If you check the WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK radio button and choose TKIP encryption, you will find a notice in red as shown below. WPA /WPA2-Enterprise - It’s based on Radius Server.  Version - you can choose the version of the WPA security from the pull-down list. The •...
Page 65: Wireless Mac Filtering
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 64-bit - You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not promoted) or 5 ASCII characters. 128-bit - You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not promoted) or 13 ASCII characters.
Page 66 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions: Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC Address XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX hexadecimal digit). example: 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B. Give a simple description for the wireless station in the Description field. For example: Wireless station A.
Page 67: Wireless Advanced
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 4. Click the Add New... button. 1) Enter the MAC address 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B/00-0A-EB-00-07-5F in the MAC Address field. 2) Enter wireless station A/B in the Description field. 3) Select Enabled in the Status pull-down list. 4) Click the Save button.
Page 68: Wireless Statistics
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router RTS Threshold - Here you can specify the RTS (Request to Send) Threshold. If the packet  is larger than the specified RTS Threshold size, the Router will send RTS frames to a particular receiving station and negotiate the sending of a data frame. The default value is 2346.
Page 69: Dhcp
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router MAC Address - The connected wireless station's MAC address  Current Status - The connected wireless station's running status, one of STA-AUTH /  STA-ASSOC / STA-JOINED / WPA / WPA-PSK / WPA2 / WPA2-PSK / AP-UP / AP-DOWN /...
Page 70: Dhcp Settings
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 4.5.1 DHCP Settings Choose menu “DHCP → DHCP Settings”, and then you can configure the DHCP Server on the page as shown below. The Router is set up by default as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PC(s) that are connected to the Router on the LAN.
Page 71: Dhcp Client List
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: To use the DHCP server function of the Router, you must configure all computers on the LAN as "Obtain an IP Address automatically". 4.5.2 DHCP Client List Choose menu “DHCP → DHCP Client List”, and then you can view the information about the clients attached to the Router in the screen as shown below.
Page 72: Forwarding
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Reserved IP Address - The IP address reserved for the PC by the Router.  Status - The status of this entry, either Enabled or Disabled.  Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry.
Page 73: Virtual Servers
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 4.6.1 Virtual Servers Choose menu “Forwarding → Virtual Servers”, and then you can view and add virtual servers in the screen as shown below. Virtual servers can be used for setting up public services on your LAN, such as DNS, Email and FTP.
Page 74: Port Triggering
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: If your computer or server has more than one type of available service, please select another service, and enter the same IP Address for that computer or server. To modify or delete an existing entry: Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify.
Page 75 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Once the Router is configured, the operation is as follows: 1. A local host makes an outgoing connection using a destination port number defined in the Trigger Port field. 2. The Router records this connection, opens the incoming port or ports associated with this entry in the Port Triggering table, and associates them with the local host.
Page 76: Dmz
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Select Enabled in Status field. Click the Save button to save the new rule. To modify or delete an existing entry: Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify. If you want to delete the entry, click the Delete.
Page 77: Upnp
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server: Check the Enable radio button. Enter the IP Address of a local host in the DMZ Host IP Address field. Click the Save button.
Page 78: Security
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router IP Address - The IP address of the UPnP device that is currently accessing the Router. • Status - The status of the port is displayed here. “Enabled” means that the port is still •...
Page 79 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Firewall - A firewall protects your network from the outside world. Here you can enable or  disable the Router’s firewall. SPI Firewall - SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection, also known as dynamic packet filtering) ...
Page 80: Advanced Security
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router L2TP Passthrough - Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is the method used to enable  Point-to-Point sessions via the Internet on the Layer 2 level. To allow L2TP tunnels to pass through the Router, keep the default, Enable.
Page 81 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Packets Statistics Interval (5~60) - The default value is 10. Select a value between 5 and  60 seconds from the drop-down list. The Packets Statistics Interval value indicates the time section of the packets statistics. The result of the statistics is used for analysis by SYN Flood, UDP Flood and ICMP-Flood.
Page 82: Local Management
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Enable UDP-FLOOD Filtering - Enable or Disable the UDP-FLOOD Filtering.  UDP-FLOOD Packets Threshold (5~3600) - The default value is 500. Enter a value  between 5 ~ 3600. When the current UPD-FLOOD Packets number is beyond the set value, the Router will startup the blocking function immediately.
Page 83: Remote Management
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router By default, the radio button “All the PCs on the LAN are allowed to access the Router's Web-Based Utility” is checked. If you want to allow PCs with specific MAC Addresses to access the Setup page of the Router's Web-Based Utility locally from inside the network, check the radio button “Only the PCs listed can browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator...
Page 84: Parental Control
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Web Management Port - Web browser access normally uses the standard HTTP service  port 80. This router’s default remote management Web port number is For greater security, you can change the remote management Web interface to a custom port by entering that number in this box provided.
Page 85 Address of Child PC field. Or you can choose the MAC address from the All Address in Current LAN drop-down list. Give a description (e.g. Allow TP-LINK) for the website allowed to be accessed in the Website Description field. Enter the allowed domain name of the website, either the full name or the keywords (e.g.
Page 86 For example: If you desire that the child PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA can access www.tp-link.com on Saturday only while the parent PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB is without any restriction, you should follow the settings below. Click “Parental Control” menu on the left to enter the Parental Control Settings page. Check Enable and enter the MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB in the MAC Address of Parental PC field.
Page 87: Access Control
Click Add New... button.  Enter 00-11-22-33-44-AA in the MAC Address of Child PC field.  Enter “Allow TP-LINK” in the Website Description field.  Enter “www.tp-link.com” in the Allowed Domain Name field.  Select “Schedule_1” you create just now from the Effective Time drop-down list.
Page 88 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Enable Internet Access Control - Select the check box to enable the Internet Access  Restriction function, so the Default Filter Policy can take effect. Rule Name - Here displays the name of the rule and this name is unique.
Page 89 For example: If you desire to allow the host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA to access www.tp-link.com only from 18:00 to 20:00 on Saturday and Sunday, and forbid other hosts in the LAN to access the Internet, you should follow the settings below: Click “Access Control →...
Page 90: Host
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click Add New... button to add a new rule as follows: In Rule Name field, create a name for the rule. Note that this name should be unique, for  example Rule_1. In Host field, select Host_1.
Page 91 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 2) In LAN IP Address field, enter the IP address. If you select MAC Address:.  1) In Host Description field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. Host_1). 2) In MAC Address field, enter the MAC address.
Page 92: Target
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 4.9.3 Target Choose menu “Access Control → Target”, you can view and set a Target list in the screen as shown below. The target list is necessary for the Access Restriction Rule. Target Description - Here displays the description about the target and this description is ...
Page 93 2) In Domain Name field, enter the domain name, either the full name or the keywords (for example TP-LINK) in the blank. Any domain name with keywords in it (e.g. www.tp-link.com) will be blocked or allowed. You can enter 4 domain names.
Page 94: Schedule
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click Save to complete the settings. Then you will go back to the Target Settings page and see the following list, 4.9.4 Schedule Choose menu “Access Control → Schedule”, you can view and set a Schedule list in the next screen as shown below.
Page 95 For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA to access www.tp-link.com only from 18:00 to 20:00 on Saturday and Sunday, you should first follow the settings below: Click Add New... to enter the Advanced Schedule Settings page.
Page 96: Advanced Routing
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 4.10 Advanced Routing There are two submenus under the Network menu: Static Routing List and System Routing Table. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.10.1 Static Routing List Choose menu “Static Routing”, and you can configure the static route in the next screen.
Page 97: System Routing Table
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Default Gateway - This is the IP Address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the Router and the network or host. Select Enabled or Disabled for this entry on the Status drop-down list.
Page 98: Bandwidth Control
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 4.11 Bandwidth Control There are two submenus under the Bandwidth Control menu as shown. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.
Page 99 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Description - This is the information about the rules such as address range.  Egress Bandwidth - This field displays the max and mix upload bandwidth through the WAN  port, the default is 0.
Page 100: Ip & Mac Binding
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Protocol - Transport layer protocol, here there are All, TCP, UDP.  Egress Bandwidth - The max and the min upload speed which through the WAN port, default number is 0.  Ingress Bandwidth - The max and the min download speed through the WAN port, default number is 0.
Page 101 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router When you want to add or modify an IP & MAC Binding entry, you can click the Add New button or Modify button, and then you will go to the next page. This page is used for adding or modifying an IP &...
Page 102: Arp List
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries. 4.12.2 ARP List To manage the computer, you could observe the computers in the LAN by checking the relationship of MAC address and IP address on the ARP list, and you could configure the items on the ARP list also.
Page 103: Dynamic Dns
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: An item could not be loaded to the IP & MAC Binding list if the IP address of the item has been loaded before. Error warning will prompt as well. Likewise, "Load All" only loads the items without interference to the IP &...
Page 104: Comexe.cn Ddns
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click Logout to log out the DDNS service.  Note: If you want to login again with another account after a successful login, please click the Logout button, then input your new username and password and click the Login button.
Page 105: Dyndns Ddns
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 4.13.3 Dyndns DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you select is www.dyndns.com, the page will appear as shown below. To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: Type the User Name for your DDNS account.
Page 106: System Tools
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 4.14 System Tools There are nine submenus under the System Tools menu: SNMP, Time Settings, Diagnostic, Firmware Upgrade, Factory Defaults, Backup and Restore, Reboot, Password, System Log and Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
Page 107: Time Settings
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Hotspot Router - It functions as a hotspot router.  AP - This mode stands for Access Point Mode, Repeater Mode and Client Mode. When  selected, you have to go to the Quick Setup to specify the mode you need.
Page 108: Diagnostic
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: This setting will be used for some time-based functions such as firewall. You must specify your time zone once you login to the router successfully, if not, the time limited on these functions will not take effect.
Page 109: Firmware Upgrade
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router specifying can be resolved by using Domain Name System (DNS) queries. IP Address/Domain Name - Type the destination IP address (such as 202.108.22.5) or  Domain name (such as www.baidu.com). Pings Count - The number of Ping packets for a Ping connection.
Page 110: Factory Defaults
Set your IP address as static IP before upgrading. To upgrade the router's firmware, follow these instructions: Download the latest firmware upgrade file from our website http://www.tp-link.com. Enter or select the path name where you save the downloaded file on the computer into the File blank.
Page 111: Backup & Restore
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored. 4.14.6 Backup & Restore This page allows you to save current configuration of router as backup or restore the configuration file you saved before.
Page 112: Password
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Web Service Port of the router.  Upgrade the firmware of the router (system will reboot automatically).  Restore the router's settings to factory default (system will reboot automatically).  4.14.8 Password This page allows you to change the factory default user name and password of the router.
Page 113: Statistics
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Refresh - Refresh the page to show the latest log list.  Save Log - Click to save all the logs in a txt file.  Mail Log - Click to send an email of current logs manually according to the address and ...
Page 114: Logout
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Current Statistics Status - Enable or Disable. The default value is disabled. To enable, click  the Enable button. If disabled, the function of DoS protection in Security settings will be ineffective. Packets Statistics Interval - The default value is 10. Select a value between 5 and 60 ...
Page 115: Chapter 5. Configuration For Access Point Mode
Chapter 5. Configuration for Access Point Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Access Point Mode of TL-WR902AC. 5.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are main menus on the left of the web-based utility.
Page 116 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware.  Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware.  Wired - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure ...
Page 117: Operation Mode
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router IP address - The LAN IP address of the Router. • Subnet Mask - The subnet mask associated with LAN IP address. • Wireless - This field displays basic information or status for wireless function, you can ...
Page 118: Network
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 5.4 Network There is only one submenu under the Network menu: LAN. 5.4.1 LAN Choose menu “Network → LAN”, and then you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen as below.
Page 119: Wireless 2.4Ghz/5Ghz
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 5.5 Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz There are six submenus under the Wireless menu: Wireless Settings, WPS, Wireless Security, Wireless MAC Filtering, Wireless Advanced, and Wireless Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
Page 120: Wps
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 11n only - Select if you are using only 802.11n wireless clients.  11gn mixed - Select if you are using both 802.11g and 802.11n wireless clients.  11bgn mixed - Select if you are using a mix of 802.11b, 11g, and 11n wireless clients.
Page 121 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router WPS Status - To enable or disable the WPS function here.  Current PIN - The current value of the device's PIN is displayed here. The default PIN of the  device can be found in the label or User Guide.
Page 122 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Method One: Step 1: Keep the WPS Status as Enabled and click the Add Device button, then the following screen will appear. Step 2: Choose “Press the button of the new device in two minutes” and click Connect.
Page 123 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Method Two: Enter the PIN into my AP Step 1: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose “Enter the PIN of this device into my access point or wireless router” in the configuration utility of the WPS as below, and click Connect.
Page 124 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Step 3: Choose “Enter the new device's PIN” and enter the PIN code (take 16952898 for example) of the wireless adapter in the field after PIN as shown in the figure below. Then click Connect.
Page 125: Wireless Security
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 5.5.3 Wireless Security Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Security”, and then you can configure the security settings of your wireless network. There are three wireless security modes supported by the Router: WPA/WPA2-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise and WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy).
Page 126 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router WPA-PSK/WPA2-Personal - It’s the WPA/WPA2 authentication type based on pre-shared  passphrase. Version - you can choose the version of the WPA-PSK security on the drop-down list. The • default setting is Automatic, which can select WPA-PSK (Pre-shared key of WPA) or WPA2-PSK (Pre-shared key of WPA) automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.
Page 127: Wireless Mac Filtering
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router WEP Key Format - Hexadecimal and ASCII formats are provided here Hexadecimal • format stands for any combination of hexadecimal digits (0-9, a-f, A-F) in the specified length. ASCII format stands for any combination of keyboard characters in the specified length.
Page 128 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router To filter wireless users by MAC Address, click Enabled. The default setting is Disabled. MAC Address - The wireless station's MAC address that you want to access.  Status - The status of this entry, either Enabled or Disabled.
Page 129: Wireless Advanced
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router the other wireless stations cannot access the Router, you can configure the Wireless MAC Address Filtering list by following these steps: 1. Click the Enable button to enable this function. 2. Select the radio button “Allow the stations specified by any enabled entries in the list to access”...
Page 130: Wireless Statistics
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Transmit Power - Here you can specify the transmit power of Router. You can select High,  Middle or Low which you would like. High is the default setting and is recommended. Beacon Interval - Enter a value between 20-1000 milliseconds for Beacon Interval here.
Page 131: Dhcp
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router MAC Address - The connected wireless station's MAC address.  Current Status - The connected wireless station's running status, one of STA-AUTH /  STA-ASSOC / STA-JOINED / WPA / WPA-PSK / WPA2 / WPA2-PSK / AP-UP / AP-DOWN / Disconnected.
Page 132: Dhcp Settings
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 5.6.1 DHCP Settings Choose menu “DHCP → DHCP Settings”, and then you can configure the DHCP Server on the page as shown below. The Router is set up by default as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PC(s) that are connected to the Router in the LAN.
Page 133: Dhcp Client List
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: To use the DHCP server function of the Router, you must configure all computers on the LAN as "Obtain an IP Address automatically". When you choose the Smart IP (DHCP) mode in Network → LAN, the DHCP Server function will be disabled.
Page 134: Address Reservation
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 5.6.3 Address Reservation Choose menu “DHCP → Address Reservation”, and then you can view and add a reserved address for clients via the next screen. When you specify a reserved IP address for a PC on the LAN, that PC will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses the DHCP server.
Page 135: System Tools
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click the Save button. Click the Enable/Disable All button to make all entries enabled/disabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries. Click the Next button to go to the next page and Click the Previous button to return the previous page.
Page 136: Diagnostic
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 3G/4G Router - This mode stands for Wireless Router Mode. It functions as a standard  wireless router and you can also plug in a 3G/4G USB modem if you need. Hotspot Router - It functions as a hotspot router.
Page 137: Firmware Upgrade
Domain Name System (DNS) queries. IP Address/Domain Name - Type the destination IP address (e.g. 202.108.22.5) or Domain  name (e.g. http://www.tp-link.com). Pings Count - The number of Ping packets for a Ping connection. The default is 4. ...
Page 138: Factory Defaults
Note:  New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free. There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to use. However, when experiencing problems caused by the Router rather than the configuration, you can try to upgrade the firmware.
Page 139: Backup & Restore
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router All changed settings will be lost when defaults are restored. 5.7.5 Backup & Restore Choose menu “System Tools → Backup & Restore”, and then you can save the current configuration of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown below.
Page 140: Password
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Change the Web Management Port.  Upgrade the firmware of the Router (system will reboot automatically).  Restore the Router's settings to factory defaults (system will reboot automatically).  Update the configuration with the file (system will reboot automatically).
Page 141: System Log
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 5.7.8 System Log Choose menu “System Tools → System Log”, and then you can view the logs of the Router. Refresh - Refresh the page to show the latest log list.  Save Log - Click to save all the logs in a txt file.
Page 142: Chapter 6. Configuration For Range Extender Mode
Chapter 6. Configuration for Range Extender Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Range Extender Mode of TL-WR902AC. 6.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are main menus on the left of the web-based utility.
Page 143 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware.  - 129 -...
Page 144: Operation Mode
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware.  Wired - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure  them in the Network > LAN page.
Page 145: Network
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 6.4 Network There is only one submenu under the Network menu: LAN. 6.4.1 LAN Choose menu “Network → LAN”, and then you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen as below.
Page 146: Wireless 2.4Ghz/5Ghz
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 6.5 Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz There are six submenus under the Wireless menu: Wireless Settings, Wireless Security, MAC Filtering, Wireless Advanced and Wireless Statistics. Click it, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 6.5.1 Wireless Settings Choose menu “Wireless →...
Page 147 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 11gn mixed - Select if you are using both 802.11g and 802.11n wireless clients.  11bgn mixed - Select if you are using a mix of 802.11b, 11g, and 11n wireless clients.  It is strongly recommended that you set the Mode to 11bgn mixed, and all of 802.11b/g/n wireless stations can connect to the Router.
Page 148: Wireless Security
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 6.5.2 Wireless Security Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Security”, and then you can configure the security settings of your wireless network. There are three wireless security modes supported by the Router: WPA/WPA2-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise and WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy).
Page 149 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Encryption - When WPA-PSK or WPA is set as the Authentication Type, you can select • either Automatic, or TKIP or AES as Encryption.  Note: If you check the WPA/WPA2-Personal radio button and choose TKIP encryption, you will find a notice in red as shown below.
Page 150: Wireless Mac Filtering
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Key Type - You can select the WEP key length (64-bit, or 128-bit, or 152-bit.) for • encryption. "Disabled" means this WEP key entry is invalid. 64-bit - You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not promoted) or 5 ASCII characters.
Page 151 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions: Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC Address XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX hexadecimal digit). example: 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B. Give a simple description for the wireless station in the Description field. For example: Wireless station A.
Page 152: Wireless Advanced
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click the Add New... button. Enter the MAC address 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B/00-0A-EB-00-07-5F in the MAC Address field. • Enter wireless station A/B in the Description field. • Select Enabled in the Status pull-down list. • Click the Save button.
Page 153: Wireless Statistics
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Beacon Interval - Enter a value between 20-1000 milliseconds for Beacon Interval here.  The beacons are the packets sent by the Router to synchronize a wireless network. Beacon Interval value determines the time interval of the beacons. The default value is 100.
Page 154: Dhcp
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router MAC Address - The connected wireless station's MAC address.  Current Status - The connected wireless station's running status, one of STA-AUTH /  STA-ASSOC / STA-JOINED / WPA / WPA-PSK / WPA2 / WPA2-PSK / AP-UP / AP-DOWN / Disconnected.
Page 155: Dhcp Settings
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 6.6.1 DHCP Settings Choose menu “DHCP → DHCP Settings”, and then you can configure the DHCP Server on the page as shown below. The Router is set up by default as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PC(s) that are connected to the Router in the LAN.
Page 156: Dhcp Client List
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: To use the DHCP server function of the Router, you must configure all computers on the LAN as "Obtain an IP Address automatically". When you choose the Smart IP (DHCP) mode in Network → LAN, the DHCP Server function will be disabled.
Page 157: Address Reservation
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 6.6.3 Address Reservation Choose menu “DHCP → Address Reservation”, and then you can view and add a reserved address for clients via the next screen. When you specify a reserved IP address for a PC on the LAN, that PC will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses the DHCP server.
Page 158: System Tools
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click the Enable/Disable All button to make all entries enabled/disabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries. Click the Next button to go to the next page and Click the Previous button to return the previous page.
Page 159: Diagnostic
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router wireless router and you can also plug in a 3G/4G USB modem if you need. Hotspot Router - It functions as a hotspot router.  AP – This mode stands for Access Point Mode, Repeater Mode and Client Mode. When ...
Page 160: Firmware Upgrade
Domain Name System (DNS) queries. IP Address/Domain Name - Type the destination IP address (e.g. 202.108.22.5) or Domain  name (e.g. http://www.tp-link.com). Pings Count - The number of Ping packets for a Ping connection. The default is 4. ...
Page 161: Factory Defaults
Note:  New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free. There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to use. However, when experiencing problems caused by the Router rather than the configuration, you can try to upgrade the firmware.
Page 162: Backup & Restore
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router All changed settings will be lost when defaults are restored. 6.7.5 Backup & Restore Choose menu “System Tools → Backup & Restore”, and then you can save the current configuration of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown below.
Page 163: Password
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Change the Web Management Port.  Upgrade the firmware of the Router (system will reboot automatically).  Restore the Router's settings to factory defaults (system will reboot automatically).  Update the configuration with the file (system will reboot automatically.
Page 164: System Log
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 6.7.8 System Log Choose menu “System Tools → System Log”, and then you can view the logs of the Router. Refresh - Refresh the page to show the latest log list.  Save Log - Click to save all the logs in a txt file.
Page 165: Chapter 7. Configuration For Client Mode
Chapter 7. Configuration for Client Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Client Mode of TL-WR902AC. 7.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are main menus on the left of the web-based utility.
Page 166 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware.  Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware.  - 152 -...
Page 167: Operation Mode
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Wired - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure  them in the Network > LAN page. MAC address - The physical address of the Router, as seen from the LAN.
Page 168: Network
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 7.4 Network There is only one submenu under the Network menu: LAN. 7.4.1 LAN Choose menu “Network → LAN”, and then you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen as below.
Page 169: Wireless 2.4Ghz/5Ghz
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 7.5 Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz There are four submenus under the Wireless menu: Wireless Settings, Wireless Security, Wireless Advanced, and Wireless Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 7.5.1 Wireless Settings Choose menu “Wireless →...
Page 170: Wireless Security
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router The operating distance or range of your wireless connection varies significantly based on the physical placement of the Router. For best results, place your Router. Near the center of the area in which your wireless stations will operate.
Page 171 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Disable Security - The wireless security function can be enabled or disabled. If disabled, the  wireless stations will be able to connect the Router without encryption. But it’s strongly recommended to choose one of the following modes to enable security.
Page 172: Wireless Advanced
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Type - you can choose the type for the WEP security on the pull-down list. The default • setting is Automatic, which can select Shared Key or Open System authentication type automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.
Page 173: Wireless Statistics
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Transmit Power - Here you can specify the transmit power of Router. You can select High,  Middle or Low which you would like. High is the default setting and is recommended. RTS Threshold - Here you can specify the RTS (Request to Send) Threshold. If the packet ...
Page 174: Dhcp
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Received Packets - Packets received by the station.  Sent Packets - Packets sent by the station.  You cannot change any of the values on this page. To update this page and to show the current connected wireless stations, click on the Refresh button.
Page 175 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router DHCP Server - Enable or Disable the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must  have another DHCP server within your network or else you must configure the computer manually. Start IP Address - Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to start with when assigning ...
Page 176: Dhcp Client List
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 7.6.2 DHCP Client List Choose menu “DHCP → DHCP Client List”, and then you can view the information about the clients attached to the Router in the screen as shown below. Client Name - The name of the DHCP client.
Page 177 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router MAC Address - The MAC address of the PC for which you want to reserve an IP address.  Reserved IP Address - The IP address reserved for the PC by the Router.  Status - The status of this entry either Enabled or Disabled.
Page 178: System Tools
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router System Tools Choose menu “System Tools”, and then you can see the submenus under the main menu: Working Mode, Diagnostic, Firmware Upgrade, Firmware Upgrade, Factory Defaults, Backup & Restore, Reboot, Password and System Log. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
Page 179: Diagnostic
Domain Name System (DNS) queries. IP Address/Domain Name - Type the destination IP address (e.g. 202.108.22.5) or Domain  name (e.g. http://www.tp-link.com). Pings Count - The number of Ping packets for a Ping connection. The default is 4. ...
Page 180: Firmware Upgrade
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Ping Packet Size - The size of Ping packet. The default is 64.  Ping Timeout - Set the waiting time for the reply of each Ping packet. If there is no reply in ...
Page 181: Factory Defaults
Note:  New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free. There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to use. However, when experiencing problems caused by the Router rather than the configuration, you can try to upgrade the firmware.
Page 182: Backup & Restore
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 7.7.5 Backup & Restore Choose menu “System Tools → Backup & Restore”, and then you can save the current configuration of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown below.
Page 183: Password
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Upgrade the firmware of the Router (system will reboot automatically).  Restore the Router's settings to factory defaults (system will reboot automatically).  Update the configuration with the file (system will reboot automatically.  7.7.7 Password Choose menu “System Tools →...
Page 184: System Log
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 7.7.8 System Log Choose menu “System Tools → System Log”, and then you can view the logs of the Router. Refresh - Refresh the page to show the latest log list.  Save Log - Click to save all the logs in a txt file.
Page 185: Chapter 8. Configuration For Hotspot Mode
Chapter 8. Configuration for Hotspot Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Hotspot Router Mode of TL-WR902AC. 8.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are main menus on the left of the web-based utility.
Page 186: Status
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router on Hotspot Mode. All information is read-only. Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware.  - 172 -...
Page 187 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware.  LAN - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure  them in the Network > LAN page.
Page 188: Network
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Secondary Connection - Besides PPPoE, if you use an extra connection type to connect to  a local area network provided by ISP, then parameters of this secondary connection will be shown in this area.
Page 189 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically by your ISP, including IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, etc. Click the Renew button to renew the IP parameters from your ISP. Click the Release button to release the IP parameters.
Page 190 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click the Save button to save your settings. If your ISP provides a static or fixed IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway and DNS setting, select Static IP. The Static IP settings page will appear as shown below.
Page 191 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.  These fields are case-sensitive. Confirm Password - Enter again the Password provided by your ISP to ensure the  password you entered is correct.
Page 192 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet access disconnects. Connect Automatically - The connection can be re-established automatically when it  was down. Time-based Connecting - The connection will only be established in the period from the ...
Page 193 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router MTU Size - The default MTU size is “1480” bytes, which is usually fine. It is not  recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP. Service Name/AC Name - The service name and AC (Access Concentrator) name ...
Page 194 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.  These fields are case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP. Click the Connect ...
Page 195 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Connect Automatically - Connect automatically after the Router is disconnected. To  use this option, check the radio button. Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to make it connect or disconnect  manually. After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the Router will disconnect from your Internet connection, and you will not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again.
Page 196 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.  These fields are case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP and enter the ISP’s ...
Page 197: Mac Clone
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. If you wish to activate Connect on Demand, check the radio button. If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter “0” in the Max Idle Time field.
Page 198: Lan
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Your PC's MAC Address - This field displays the MAC address of the PC that is managing  the Router. If the MAC address is required, you can click the Clone MAC Address To button and this MAC address will fill in the WAN MAC Address field.
Page 199: Wireless 2.4Ghz/5Ghz
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.4 Wireless 2.4GHz/5GHz There are six submenus under the Wireless menu: Wireless Settings, WPS, Wireless Security, Wireless MAC Filtering, Wireless Advanced and Wireless Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
Page 200: Wps
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.4.2 WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) can help you to quickly and securely connect to a network. This section will guide you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly by function. The WPS function is only available when the Operation Mode is set to Access Point.
Page 201 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router WPS Status - To enable or disable the WPS function here.  Current PIN - The current value of the device's PIN is displayed here. The default PIN of the  device can be found in the label or User Guide.
Page 202 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Method One: Step 1: Keep the WPS Status as Enabled and click the Add Device button, then the following screen will appear. Step 2: Choose “Press the button of the new device in two minutes” and click Connect.
Page 203 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Method Two: Enter the PIN into my AP Step 1: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose “Enter the PIN of this device into my access point or wireless router” in the configuration utility of the WPS as below, and click Connect.
Page 204 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Step 3: Choose “Enter the new device's PIN” and enter the PIN code （take 16952898 for example） of the wireless adapter in the field after PIN as shown in the figure below. Then click Connect.
Page 205: Wireless Security
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.4.3 Wireless Security Disable Security - The wireless security function can be enabled or disabled. If disabled, the  wireless stations will be able to connect the Router without encryption. But it’s strongly recommended to choose one of the following modes to enable security.
Page 206 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: If you check the WPA/WPA2-Personal radio button and choose TKIP encryption, you will find a notice in red as shown below. WPA /WPA2-Enterprise - It’s based on Radius Server.  Version - you can choose the version of the WPA security from the pull-down list. The •...
Page 207: Wireless Mac Filtering
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 64-bit - You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not promoted) or 5 ASCII characters. 128-bit - You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not promoted) or 13 ASCII characters.
Page 208 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions: Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC Address XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX hexadecimal digit). example: 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B. Give a simple description for the wireless station in the Description field. For example: Wireless station A.
Page 209: Wireless Advanced
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click the Add New... button. 1) Enter the MAC address 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B/00-0A-EB-00-07-5F in the MAC Address field. 2) Enter wireless station A/B in the Description field. 3) Select Enabled in the Status pull-down list. 4) Click the Save button.
Page 210: Wireless Statistics
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router RTS Threshold - Here you can specify the RTS (Request to Send) Threshold. If the packet  is larger than the specified RTS Threshold size, the Router will send RTS frames to a particular receiving station and negotiate the sending of a data frame. The default value is 2346.
Page 211: Dhcp
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router MAC Address - The connected wireless station's MAC address.  Current Status - The connected wireless station's running status, one of STA-AUTH /  STA-ASSOC / STA-JOINED / WPA / WPA-PSK / WPA2 / WPA2-PSK / AP-UP / AP-DOWN / Disconnected.
Page 212: Dhcp Settings
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.5.1 DHCP Settings Choose menu “DHCP → DHCP Settings”, and then you can configure the DHCP Server on the page as shown below. The Router is set up by default as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PC(s) that are connected to the Router in the LAN.
Page 213: Dhcp Client List
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: To use the DHCP server function of the Router, you must configure all computers on the LAN as "Obtain an IP Address automatically". 8.5.2 DHCP Client List Choose menu “DHCP → DHCP Client List”, and then you can view the information about the clients attached to the Router in the screen as shown below.
Page 214: Forwarding
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Reserved IP Address - The IP address reserved for the PC by the Router.  Status - The status of this entry, either Enabled or Disabled.  Modify - To modify or delete an existing entry.
Page 215: Virtual Servers
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.6.1 Virtual Servers Choose menu “Forwarding → Virtual Servers”, and then you can view and add virtual servers in the screen as shown below. Virtual servers can be used for setting up public services on your LAN, such as DNS, Email and FTP.
Page 216: Port Triggering
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: If your computer or server has more than one type of available service, please select another service, and enter the same IP Address for that computer or server. To modify or delete an existing entry: Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify.
Page 217 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Once the Router is configured, the operation is as follows: 1. A local host makes an outgoing connection using a destination port number defined in the Trigger Port field. 2. The Router records this connection, opens the incoming port or ports associated with this entry in the Port Triggering table, and associates them with the local host.
Page 218: Dmz
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Select Enable in Status field. Click the Save button to save the new rule. To modify or delete an existing entry: Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify. If you want to delete the entry, click the Delete.
Page 219: Upnp
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server: Check the Enable radio button. Enter the IP Address of a local host in the DMZ Host IP Address field. Click the Save button.
Page 220: Security
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router IP Address - The IP address of the UPnP device that is currently accessing the Router. • Status - The status of the port is displayed here. “Enabled” means that the port is still •...
Page 221 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Firewall - A firewall protects your network from the outside world. Here you can enable or  disable the Router’s firewall. SPI Firewall - SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection, also known as dynamic packet filtering) ...
Page 222: Advanced Security
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router IPSec Passthrough - Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is a suite of protocols for  ensuring private, secure communications over Internet Protocol (IP) networks, through the use of cryptographic security services. To allow IPSec tunnels to pass through the Router, keep the default, Enabled.
Page 223 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Packets Statistics Interval (5~60) - The default value is 10. Select a value between 5 and  60 seconds from the drop-down list. The Packets Statistics Interval value indicates the time section of the packets statistics. The result of the statistics is used for analysis by SYN Flood, UDP Flood and ICMP-Flood.
Page 224: Local Management
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Enable UDP-FLOOD Filtering - Enable or Disable the UDP-FLOOD Filtering.  UDP-FLOOD Packets Threshold (5~3600) - The default value is 500. Enter a value  between 5 ~ 3600. When the current UPD-FLOOD Packets number is beyond the set value, the Router will startup the blocking function immediately.
Page 225: Remote Management
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router By default, the radio button “All the PCs on the LAN are allowed to access the Router's Web-Based Utility” is checked. If you want to allow PCs with specific MAC Addresses to access the Setup page of the Router's Web-Based Utility locally from inside the network, check the radio button “Only the PCs listed can browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator...
Page 226: Parental Control
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Web Management Port - Web browser access normally uses the standard HTTP service  port 80. This router’s default remote management Web port number is For greater security, you can change the remote management Web interface to a custom port by entering that number in this box provided.
Page 227 Address of Child PC field. Or you can choose the MAC address from the All Address in Current LAN drop-down list. 3. Give a description (e.g. Allow TP-LINK) for the website allowed to be accessed in the Website Description field.
Page 228 For example: If you desire that the child PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA can access www.tp-link.com on Saturday only while the parent PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB is without any restriction, you should follow the settings below. Click “Parental Control” menu on the left to enter the Parental Control Settings page. Check Enable and enter the MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB in the MAC Address of Parental PC field.
Page 229: Access Control
Click Add New... button.  Enter 00-11-22-33-44-AA in the MAC Address of Child PC field.  Enter “Allow TP-LINK” in the Website Description field.  Enter “www.tp-link.com” in the Allowed Domain Name field.  Select “Schedule_1” you create just now from the Effective Time drop-down list.
Page 230 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Enable Internet Access Restriction - Select the check box to enable the Internet Access  Restriction function, so the Default Filter Policy can take effect. Rule Name - Here displays the name of the rule and this name is unique.
Page 231 For example: If you desire to allow the host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA to access www.tp-link.com only from 18:00 to 20:00 on Saturday and Sunday, and forbid other hosts in the LAN to access the Internet, you should follow the settings below: Click “Access Restriction →...
Page 232: Host
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click Add New... button to add a new rule as follows: In Rule Name field, create a name for the rule. Note that this name should be unique, for  example Rule_1. In Host field, select Host_1.
Page 233 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 2) In LAN IP Address field, enter the IP address. If you select MAC Address:  1) In Host Description field, create a unique description for the host (e.g. Host_1). 2) In MAC Address field, enter the MAC address.
Page 234: Target
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.9.3 Target Choose menu “Access Control → Target”, you can view and set a Target list in the screen as shown below. The target list is necessary for the Access Restriction Rule. Target Description - Here displays the description about the target and this description is ...
Page 235 2) In Domain Name field, enter the domain name, either the full name or the keywords (for example TP-LINK) in the blank. Any domain name with keywords in it (e.g.www.tp-link.com) will be blocked or allowed. You can enter 4 domain names.
Page 236: Schedule
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click Save to complete the settings. Then you will go back to the Target Settings page and see the following list, 8.9.4 Schedule Choose menu “Access Control → Schedule”, you can view and set a Schedule list in the next screen as shown below.
Page 237 For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA to access www.tp-link.com only from 18:00 to 20:00 on Saturday and Sunday, you should first follow the settings below: Click Add New... button to enter the Advanced Schedule Settings page.
Page 238: Advanced Routing
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.10 Advanced Routing There are two submenus under the Network menu: Static Routing List and System Routing Table. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 8.10.1 Static Routing List Choose menu “Static Routing”, and you can configure the static route in the next screen.
Page 239: System Routing Table
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Default Gateway - This is the IP Address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the Router and the network or host. Select Enabled or Disabled for this entry on the Status drop-down list.
Page 240: Bandwidth Control
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.11 Bandwidth Control There are two submenus under the Bandwidth Control menu: Control Settings and Rule List. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.
Page 241 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Description - This is the information about the rules such as address range.  Egress Bandwidth - This field displays the max and mix upload bandwidth through the WAN  port, the default is 0.
Page 242: Ip & Mac Binding
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Protocol - Transport layer protocol, here there are All, TCP, UDP.  Egress Bandwidth - The max and the min upload speed which through the WAN port, default number is 0.  Ingress Bandwidth - The max and the min download speed through the WAN port, default number is 0.
Page 243 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router When you want to add or modify an IP & MAC Binding entry, you can click the Add New button or Modify button, and then you will go to the next page. This page is used for adding or modifying an IP &...
Page 244: Arp List
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries. 8.12.2 ARP List To manage the computer, you could observe the computers in the LAN by checking the relationship of MAC address and IP address on the ARP list, and you could configure the items on the ARP list also.
Page 245: Dynamic Dns
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: An item could not be loaded to the IP & MAC Binding list if the IP address of the item has been loaded before. Error warning will prompt as well. Likewise, "Load All" only loads the items without interference to the IP &...
Page 246: Comexe.cn Ddns
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Click Logout to log out the DDNS service.  Note: If you want to login again with another account after a successful login, please click the Logout button, then input your new username and password and click the Login button.
Page 247: Dyndns Ddns
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.13.3 Dyndns DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you select is www.dyndns.com, the page will appear as shown below. To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: Type the User Name for your DDNS account.
Page 248: System Tools
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.14 System Tools There are nine submenus under the System Tools menu: Time Settings, Diagnostic, Firmware Upgrade, Factory Defaults, Backup and Restore, Reboot, Password, System Log and Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.
Page 249: Time Settings
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Hotspot Router - It functions as a hotspot router.  AP - This mode stands for Access Point Mode, Repeater Mode and Client Mode. When  selected, you have to go to the Quick Setup to specify the mode you need.
Page 250: Diagnostic
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: This setting will be used for some time-based functions such as firewall. You must specify your time zone once you login to the router successfully, if not, the time limited on these functions will not take effect.
Page 251: Firmware Upgrade
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router specifying can be resolved by using Domain Name System (DNS) queries. IP Address/Domain Name - Type the destination IP address (such as 202.108.22.5) or  Domain name (such as www.baidu.com). Pings Count - The number of Ping packets for a Ping connection.
Page 252: Factory Defaults
Set your IP address as static IP before upgrading. To upgrade the router's firmware, follow these instructions: Download the latest firmware upgrade file from our website http://www.tp-link.com. Enter or select the path name where you save the downloaded file on the computer into the File blank.
Page 253: Backup & Restore
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: Any settings you have saved will be lost when the default settings are restored. 8.14.6 Backup & Restore This page allows you to save current configuration of router as backup or restore the configuration file you saved before.
Page 254: Password
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Static address assignment of DHCP server.  Web Service Port of the router.  Upgrade the firmware of the router (system will reboot automatically).  Restore the router's settings to factory default (system will reboot automatically).
Page 255: System Log
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.14.9 System Log This page allows you to query the logs of the router. Refresh - Refresh the page to show the latest log list.  Save Log - Click to save all the logs in a txt file.
Page 256 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Current Statistics Status - Enable or Disable. The default value is disabled. To enable, click  the Enable button. If disabled, the function of DoS protection in Security settings will be ineffective. Packets Statistics Interval - The default value is 10. Select a value between 5 and 60 ...
Page 257: Logout
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router 8.15 Logout Click the Logout tab at the bottom of the main menu, and then the web-page will be logged out and return to the login window. - 243 -...
Page 258: Appendix A: Faq
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Appendix A: FAQ How do I configure the Router to access the Internet by ADSL users? First, configure the ADSL Modem configured in RFC1483 bridge model. Connect the Ethernet cable from your ADSL Modem to the WAN port on the Router. The telephone cord plugs into the Line port of the ADSL Modem.
Page 259 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Log in to the Router, click the “Network” menu on the left of your browser, and click "WAN" submenu. On the WAN page, select “Dynamic IP” for "WAN Connection Type", finish by clicking Save. Some ISPs require that you register the MAC Address of your adapter, which is connected to your cable/DSL Modem during installation.
Page 260 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: Your opposite side should call your WAN IP, which is displayed on the “Status” page. How to enable DMZ Host: Log in to the Router, click the “Forwarding” menu on the left of your browser, and click "DMZ" submenu. On the "DMZ" page, click Enable radio button and type your IP address into the “DMZ Host IP Address”...
Page 261 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router To change the WEB management port number: Log in to the Router, click the “Security” menu on the left of your browser, and click "Remote Management" submenu. On the "Remote Management" page, type a port number except 80, such as 88, into the "Web Management Port"...
Page 262 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router The wireless stations cannot connect to the Router. Make sure the "Enable Wireless Router Radio" is checked. Make sure that the wireless stations' SSID accord with the Router's SSID. Make sure the wireless stations have right KEY for encryption when the Router is encrypted.
Page 263: Appendix B: Configuring The Pc
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Appendix B: Configuring the PC In this section, we’ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP correctly in Windows XP. First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is working, refer to the adapter’s manual if necessary.
Page 264 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router The following TCP/IP Properties window will display and the IP Address tab is open on this window by default. Select Obtain an IP address automatically, Choose Obtain DNS server automatically, as shown in the figure below:...
Page 265 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router  Note: For Windows 98 OS or before, the PC and Router may need to be restarted. Click OK to keep your settings. - 251 -...
Page 266: Appendix C: Specifications
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Appendix C: Specifications General 5GHz：IEEE 802.11ac/n/a Standards 2.4GHz：EEE 802.11b/g/n Protocols TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, SNTP Port One 10/100Mbps LAN/WAN port 10BASE-T: UTP category 3, 4, 5 cable (maximum 100m) EIA/TIA-568 100Ω STP (maximum 100m)
Page 267 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Storage: -25℃~70℃(-13℉~158℉) Operating: 10% - 90% RH, Non-condensing Humidity Storage: 5% - 90% RH, Non-condensing - 253 -...
Page 268: Appendix D: Glossary
TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router Appendix D: Glossary 802.11n - 802.11n builds upon previous 802.11 standards by adding MIMO (multiple-input  multiple-output). MIMO uses multiple transmitter and receiver antennas to allow for increased data throughput via spatial multiplexing and increased range by exploiting the spatial diversity, perhaps through coding schemes like Alamouti coding.
Page 269 TL-WR902AC AC750 Wireless Travel Router PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) - PPPoE is a protocol for connecting remote  hosts to the Internet over an always-on connection by simulating a dial-up connection. SSID - A Service Set Identification is a thirty-two character (maximum) alphanumeric key ...

TP-Link TL-WR902AC User Manual

Package Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Connecting the Router

Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide

Chapter 4. Configuration for Wireless Router Mode

Chapter 5. Configuration for Access Point Mode

Chapter 6. Configuration for Range Extender Mode

Chapter 7. Configuration for Client Mode

Chapter 8. Configuration for Hotspot Mode

Appendix A: FAQ

Appendix B: Configuring the PC

Appendix C: Specifications

Appendix D: Glossary

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