TP-Link TL-WR843ND Quick Installation Guide

Hardware Connection

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Quick Installation Guide

300Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router

MODEL NO. TL-WR843ND

Conguration for Windows with Setup Wizard

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Package Contents

Resource CD

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Insert the TP-LINK Resource CD into the CD-ROM drive.

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Select

TL-WR843ND

and click

Easy Setup Assistant

.

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Click START to start the conguration.

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Connect the Router to your computer and power on
the Router. Click NEXT.

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Turn the work mode switch to WISP. Click

NEXT to continue.

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Ethernet Cable

TL-WR843ND

Power Adapter

If you are using a MAC/Linux or a windows computer without a CD drive to run the mini CD, please refer to Appendix 1 for configuration.

(To be continued)

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Passive PoE Injector

QIG

300Mbps Wireless AP/Client Router

MODEL NO. TL-WR843ND

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Please conrm the work mode switch is in WISP mode.

Connect your computer to the LAN port of your Router with an Ethernet Cable.

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1. You are recommended to place the Router away from electrical devices, such as ceiling fans, home security systems,
microwave and the base for a cordless phone.

2. If the distance between the outlet and the Router is too long to supply power, you can set up the hardware connection with the
provided Passive PoE Injector.

WISP Signal

Plug one end of the provided power adapter into the POWER jack of the Router, and the other end to a standard electrical
wall socket. Then press the ON/OFF button of the Router.

Here we take the Client Router (WISP)　mode for example. If you want to achieve other applications, please refer to the User Guide on the
resource CD.

ROUTER

WISP

WPS/
RESET

INTERNET

Enter the password of your wireless network. Sometimes
it may be provided by your WISP. Cllick NEXT.

Select the connection type your ISP provides and click NEXT.
Here we take Dynamic IP for example.

After conrming the hardware connection and the status
of LEDs, please select the target wireless network you want
to join. You can also set it mannually. Click

NEXT

.

TL-WR843ND

Conguration for Windows with Setup Wizard

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You can click WEB management interface for more
advanced settings.

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Give a unique and easy-to-remember name for your
wireless network (SSID), click NEXT.

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Please select a security type and set your own
password. You can enter a key of 8-63 characters to
replace the default security key. Then click NEXT.

Appendix 1: Conguring the Router via Web Management Page

(for Mac OS X/Linux users or Windows users who can’t run the mini CD)

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If you are using a cable modem to access the Internet,
you may need to clone your MAC address.

Click NEXT.

If your client devices support WPS (Wi-Fi Protected
Setup), you can add your device to network by pushing
the WPS button. Click Finish to complete the setup.

www.tp-link.com

TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

Tel: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Service time: 24hrs, 7days a week

UK

E-mail: [e-mail]

Tel: [phone]

Singapore

Service time: 24hrs, 7days a week

Service time: 24hrs, 7days a week

E-mail : [e-mail]

Tel: [phone]

Global

Service time: 24hrs,7days a week

E-mail: [e-mail]

Toll Free: [phone]

USA/Canada

E-mail: [e-mail]
Fee: 0.14 EUR/min from the German

EUR/min from mobile phone
Service Time: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM
to 6:00 PM. GMT+1 or GMT+2
(Daylight Saving Time in Germany)
* Except bank holidays in Hesse

Tel :[phone] (German Service)
+49 1805 TPLINK

Germany/Austria

Service time: 24hrs, 7 days a week

E-mail: [e-mail]

NZ 0800 87 5465

Tel: AU 1300 87 5465

Australia & New Zealand

Tel: [phone]
8 [phone]

Russian Federation

(toll-free call from any RF region)

Service time: from 10:00 to 18:00

E-mail: [e-mail]

(Moscow time)
*Except weekends and holidays in
Russian Federation

Toll Free: 0800-770-4337
(Portuguese　Service)
E-mail: [e-mail]
Service time: Monday to Saturday
08:00 AM to 08:00 PM

Brazil

Tel: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Service time: Monday to Friday
9:00 AM to1:00 PM, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Italy

Tel: [phone] (1300 88TPLINK)
E-mail: [e-mail]
Service time: 24 hrs a day,

7days a week

Malaysia

Tel: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Service time: Monday to Friday
14:00 PM to 22:00 PM

Ukraine

Tel: [phone]（Turkish Service）
E-mail: [e-mail]
Service time: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM,
7days a week

Turkey

Tel: [phone]
E-mail : [e-mail]
Service time : Monday to Friday
9:00 -12:00; 13:00 -18:00
*Except public holidays

Indonesia

Tel: [phone] / +48 22
7217563 (if calls from mobile phone)
E-mail: [e-mail]
Service time: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM
to 5:00 PM. GMT+1 or GMT+2
(Daylight Saving Time)

Poland

Tel: [phone] (German Service)
E-mail: [e-mail]
Fee: 4-8 Rp/min, depending on rate of
dierent time
Service time: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM to
6:00 PM. GMT+ 1 or GMT+ 2
(Daylight Saving Time)

Switzerland

xed phone network and up to 0.42

Technical Support

http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/faq

For more troubleshooting help, go to

http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download

To downl

oad the latest Firmware, Driver, Utility and User Guide, go to

For all other technical support, please contact us by using the following details:

France

Tel: [phone] (French service)
Email: [e-mail]
Fee: 0.118 EUR/min from France
Service time: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM
to 6:00 PM (Except French Bank holidays)

Appendix 3: Troubleshooting

Appendix 2: With PoE Setup

1. The passive PoE injector supports a cable length up to 30 meters due to the environment.

2. If you need a longer data transmission distance (not exceeding 100 meters), TP-LINK’s 48V PoE adapters such as
TL-POE200, TL-POE150S and TL-POE10R are recommended.

WISP Signal

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Connect your computer to the LAN port of your Passive PoE injector with an Ethernet Cable.

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Connect the INTERNET port of your Router to the PoE port on the Passive PoE injector with an Ethernet Cable.

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Plug the provided power adapter into the DC jack on the Passive

PoE

injector, and the other end to a standard electrical wall socket.

Press the ON/OFF button to power on the Router.

Passive PoE Injector

DC PoE LAN

How do I restore my Router’s conguration to its
factory default settings?

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1) For default wireless password:
Please refer to the “Wireless Password/PIN” labeled on the
bottom of the Router.

2) For the web management page password:
Reset the Router rst and then use the default user name and
password: admin, admin.

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What can I do if I forget my password?

ROUTER

WISP

WPS/
RESET

INTERNET

WPS/

RESET

TL-WR843ND

ROUTER

WISP

WPS/
RESET

INTERNET

TL-WR843ND

If your router does not work properly, you can reset it and then
configure it again. With the Router powered on, press and hold
the WPS/RESET button on the rear panel for approximately 8
seconds before releasing it.

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Open your browser and type http://tplinklogin.net in the address
eld, then use the user name admin and password admin to log in.

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Click Quick Setup in the main menu and click Next.

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Select the WAN Connection Type provided by your ISP and
click Next. Then the page below will appear. Click Survey.

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Select the SSID of your target network and click Connect.

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Click Finish to make your settings take eect.

The SSID, BSSID and Key type will be automatically lled into the Client
Setting. Enter the Password of your wireless network. You can change
your Local SSID and Wireless Password in AP Setting. Click Next.