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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 pro-vide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not in-stalled and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement
To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only Mobile
Configurations. The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation
distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction
with any other antenna or transmitter.
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.
National Restrictions
2400.0-2483.5 MHz
Country Restriction Reason/remark
Bulgaria
France
Italy
Luxembourg None
Norway Implemented
Russian Federation
General authorization required for outdoor use and
Outdoor use limited to 10
mW e.i.r.p. within the band
2454-2483.5 MHz
If used outside of own premises, general authorization is
public service
Military Radiolocation use. Refarming of the 2.4 GHz
band has been ongoing in recent years to allow current
relaxed regulation. Full implementation planned 2012
required
General authorization required for network and service
supply(not for spectrum)
This subsection does not apply for the geographical area
within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny-Ålesund
Only for indoor applications
Package contents
The following contents should be found in your box:
¾ One TL-WA601G 108Mbps Wireless Access Point
¾ One AC power Adapter for TL-WA601G 108Mbps Wireless Access Point
¾ One Resource CD , including:
z This User Guide
z Other Helpful Information
Note:
)
If any of the listed contents are damaged or missing, please contact the retailer from whom you
purchased the product for assistance.
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TL-WA601G108M Wireless Access Point User Guide
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Product Overview
Thank you for choosing the TL-WA601G 108Mbps Wireless Access Point. This AP provides
connectivity between Ethernet wired networks and radio-equipped wireless devices.
™
It adopts 108M Super G
throughput performance available on the market today, and data rates of up to 108Mbps. In
dynamic 108M mode, the router can attach IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g and 108Mbps Super G
devices at the same time in an integrated environment.
It adopts 2x to 3x eXtended Range
distance is 2-3 times of traditional IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b solutions, up to 855.36m
tested in China. The transmission range is extended to 4-9 times.
It is an easy, web-based setup for installation and management. Even though you may not be
familiar with the AP, this guide will make configuring the AP easy. Before installing the AP, please
look through this guide to get to know all the AP’s functions.
1.2 Main Features
WLAN Transmission Technology, which offers the highest
™
™
WLAN transmission technology so that transmission
¾ Complies with IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u standards
¾ Adopts 2x to 3x eXtended Range™ and 108M Super G™ wireless LAN transmission
technology.
¾ Supports 108/54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6Mbps or 11/5.5/3/2/1Mbps wireless LAN data transfer
rates
¾ Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security
¾ Provides WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication and TKIP/AES encryption
security
¾ Built-in DHCP server supporting dynamic IP address distributing
¾ Supports MAC address filtering
¾ Supports multiple operating modes (Access Point, Client, Repeater, Point to Point, Point to
Multi-point)
¾ Supports TCP/IP, DHCP, SNMP
¾ Supports Traffic statistics
¾ Supports firmware upgrade
¾ Supports Remote and Web management
1.3 Overview the User Guide
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Hardware Installation Guide
Chapter 3: Software Installation Guide
Chapter 4: Appendix
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1.4 Conventions
The AP or TL-WA601G, or device mentioned in this User guide stands for TL-WA601G 108M
Wireless Access Point without any explanations.
Parameters provided in the pictures are just references for setting up the product, which may
differ from the actual situation.
You can set the parameters according to your demand.
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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
2.1 The Front Panel
Figure 2-1
The LED indicators displayed on the front panel, the status of these LED indicators represent the
device’s working circs. For details, please refer to 2.1.1 LED Explanation
2.1.1 LED Explanation
Name StatusDescription
Power
System
LAN
WLAN
Off No Power
On Power on
Off The AP has a hardware error
On
Flashing The AP is working properly
Off There is no device linked to the corresponding port
On There is a device linked to the corresponding port but no activity
Flashing There is an active device linked to the corresponding port
Off The Wireless Radio function is disabled
Flashing The Wireless Radio function is enabled
The AP is initialising
2.2 The Back Panel
Figure 2-2
¾ Wireless antenna
¾ Factory Default Reset button
¾ There are two ways to reset the AP's factory defaults:
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• Use the Factory Defaults function on System Tools -> Factory Defaults page in the
AP's Web-based Utility.
•Use the Factory Default Reset button: First, turn off the AP's power. Second, press and
hold the default reset button then turn on the AP's power, until the system LED lights up
(about 3 seconds). Last, release the reset button and wait for the AP to reboot.
Note:
)
Ensure the AP is powered on before it restarts completely.
¾ One LAN 10/100Mbps RJ45 port for connecting the AP to hub or switch
¾ AC power socket: only use the power adapter supplied with the TL-WA601G 108Mbps
Wireless Access Point, use of a different adapter may result in product damage.
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2.3 System Requirements
¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet)
¾ One DSL/Cable Modem that has an RJ45 connector
¾ A Ethernet broadband router
¾ TCP/IP protocol must be installed on each PC
¾ Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later
¾ 802.11g or 802.11b-compliant devices, such as the TL-WN510G Wireless Adapter
2.4 Installation Environment Requirements
¾ Not in direct sunlight or near a heater or heating vent
¾ Not cluttered or crowded. There should be at least 2 inches (5 cm) of clear space on all sides
of the AP
¾ Well ventilated (especially if it is in a closet)
¾ Operating temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉)
¾ Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing
2.5 Connecting the Device
Figure 2-3 is an example of an infrastructure network incorporating the TL-WA601G. An
Infrastructure network contains an access point or a wireless router. For a typical connection of
the AP, please do the following:
1. You will need broadband Internet access (a Cable or DSL-subscriber line into your home or
office). Consult with your Cable or DSL provider for proper installation of the modem.
2. Connect the Cable or DSL modem to a Router. Quickly install the router.
3. Locate an optimum location for the AP. The best place is usually near the center of the area
in which your PC(s) will wirelessly connect. The place must accord with the Installation
Environment Requirements.
4. Adjust the direction of the antenna. Normally, upright is a good direction.
5. Connect the Ethernet Broadband Router to the TL-WA601G AP. Power on the AP.
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