Tp Link Tl Wa901Nd V4 Quick Installation Guide

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1 Connecting the Device for Configuration

Package Contents

1 Plug the provided power adapter into the power jack on the

back of the Access Point, and the other end to a standard
electrical wall socket. Then press the ON/OFF button to power
on the device.

Quick Installation Guide
450Mbps Wireless N Access Point

ON/OFF

POWER

ETHERNET

WPS/RESET

3 LED explanation:
LED

Status

Indication

Off

Power off.

On

Power on.

Off
On

There is no device linked to the corresponding port.
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 function is disabled.

Flashing

The Wireless function is enabled.

Slow Flash

TL-WA901ND

Power Adapter

If the distance between the outlet and the Access Point is too long to
supply the power, you can refer to the Power over Ethernet (PoE)
solution in Appendix 1: With PoE Setup.

2 Connect to the Access Point with the Ethernet cable or via

wireless. The default wireless network name (SSID) of the
Access Point is TP-LINK_AP_XXXX. Please check the label
at the bottom of the unit for more details.

On
Quick Flash

A wireless device is connecting to the network by WPS
function. This process will last in the first 2 minutes.
A wireless device has been successfully added to the
network by WPS function.
A wireless device failed to be added to the network by
WPS function.

If the LEDs display abnormally, please check to see if all the
cable connectors (power adapter and Ethernet cable) are well
connected to your device.

300Mbps Wireless N Access Point

MODEL NO.

Ethernet Cable

Resource CD

TL-WA901ND

QIG

MODEL NO. TL-WA901ND

ON/OFF

POWER

ETHERNET WPS/RESET

2 Configuring the Device
Please make sure that your wired device’s IP address is set as Obtain an IP address automatically before configuring the device.

1 Open your web browser, type in http://tplinkap.net in the
address bar and press Enter.

2 A dialog box will prompt you for the User name and

5 The Operation Mode page will appear then. The TL-WA901ND

supports up to five operation modes. Please select the proper
operation mode according to your needs.

Password. Enter the default values (both are admin) and
click Login.

Settings
1. Create an easy-to-remember name for your wireless network.
2. Select WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK (Recommended) mode and enter a wireless
password below to prevent unauthorized access to your AP.
3. Click Next.

Settings
1. Select the Repeater (Range Extender) mode and click Next.
2. A few seconds later, the AP list page will appear as the figure shown
below. Find the SSID of the main Router/AP that you want to
repeat, and then click Connect in the corresponding row.

3 After successfully logging in, the Quick Setup page will
display. Click Next.

a) Access Point Mode

Introduction
In this mode, the product will act as a wireless central hub for your
wireless LAN clients, giving a wireless extension for your current wired
network.

4 Then you will see the Start page shown as below. Select

Introduction
In this mode, the product can extend the coverage of another wireless
Access Point or Router.

Wired Network

your region and click Next to continue.

SSID:abc

Access Point

7106505295 REV4.0.1

b) Repeater (Range Extender) Mode

3. The following page will appear.
Universal Repeater is recommended as for better compatibility,
the security mode will be selected automatically, please confirm it
and enter the password of your main Router/AP.
Click Next.

SSID:abc

Repeater

The setup for WDS Repeater mode is similar to that of Universal
Repeater mode.

2 Configuring the Device (continued)
c) Bridge with AP mode
Introduction
In this mode, the product can wirelessly connect two or more remote
LANs together.

SSID:abc

3. The following page will appear.
The security mode will be selected automatically, please confirm it
and enter the password of your main Router/AP,
create a name and password for the Local Wireless Network.
Click Next.

d) Client Mode
Introduction
In this mode, the product will act as a wireless adapter to
connect your wired devices (eg. IPTV Set-top-box, Smart TVs,
Game Consoles, DVD and Blu-ray Players, etc. ) to a wireless
network.

3. The following page will appear.
The security mode will be selected automatically, please confirm it
and enter the password of your main Router/AP.
Click Next.

SSID:123

LAN2

LAN1

Client

Bridge

Settings
1. Select the Client mode and click Next.
2. A few seconds later, the AP list page will appear as the figure shown
below. Find the SSID of the main Router/AP that you want to bridge,
and then click Connect in the corresponding row.

Settings
1. Select the Bridge with AP mode and click Next.
2. A few seconds later, the AP list page will appear as the figure shown
below. Find the SSID of the main Router/AP that you want to bridge,
and then click Connect in the corresponding row.

e) Multi-SSID Mode

Introduction
In this mode, the product can be assigned up to four SSIDs to work
with your VLAN.

6 The Network Setting page will appear then. It is recom-

mended that you keep the default settings on this page.
Click Next.

VLAN2

SSID1

SSID4

VLAN1

Multi-SSID

Appendix 1: With PoE Setup

Appendix 2: Troubleshooting

1. Turn off all your network devices, including your computer(s),
power injector and the AP.
2. Connect your computer to the LAN port on the power injector
with an Ethernet Cable.
3. Connect your AP to the POE port on the power injector with an
Ethernet Cable.
4. Plug the provided power adapter into the DC jack on the power
injector, and the other end to a standard electrical wall socket.
5. Then you can configure the AP according to 2 Configuring the
device.

T1. How do I restore my AP’s configuration to its factory
default settings?
With the Access Point powered on, use a pin to press and hold the
WPS/RESET button on the rear panel for 5 to 8 seconds before
releasing it.
Once the Access Point is reset, the current configuration settings
will be lost and you will need to reconfigure the Access Point.

ON/OFF
SSID2

POWER

ON/OFF

POWER

ETHERNET WPS/RESET

ETHERNET WPS/RESET

SSID3

Settings
1. Select the Multi-SSID mode and click Next.
2. Select ON to enable VLAN function for this access point.
3. Configure the SSID and its corresponding VLAN ID. You can
create up to 4 SSIDs and rename them.
4. Configure the wireless security for each SSID.
5. Click Next.

Power adapter

DC

For advanced configurations on this page, please refer to
the User Guide on the Resource CD.

POE

LAN

PoE

7 After Network Settings, the Finish page will appear.

Check your settings and click Save to save your settings
on your desktop for future reference. Click the Finish
button to finish the configuration of the Access Point.

8 Wait until the device restarts successfully.

ON/OFF

POWER

ETHERNET

TL-WA901ND

WPS/RESET

Computer

1. Passive PoE Injector supports a maximum cable length up to 30
meters due to the environment.
2. For longer powered cable up to 100 meters, please choose
TP-LINK's 48V PoE adapters: TL-POE200 or TL-POE150S &
TL-POE10R.
For the configuration of VLAN, please refer to the User Guide
on the Resource CD.

Product information can be found on our official website
http://www.tp-link.com.

T2. What can I do if I forget my password?
1) Try to use the default user name and password: admin, admin;
2) Referring to the file that you have saved in Finish last time you
configured the device, the file will show you the user name and
password that you have configured.
3) If the password is still not the correct one, then you can try to
restore the Access Point’s configuration to its factory default
settings referring to previous section T1 and try to reconfigure
your AP by following the instructions of this QIG.
T3. What can I do if I cannot access the web-based configuration
page?
1) Make sure your wired device’s IP address is set as “Obtain an IP
address automatically”.
2) Check to see if you have input the correct address
http://tplinkap.net in the address bar of your browser.
3) Please make sure your hardware connection is OK. You can
confirm this by the LAN LED on the front panel of TL-WA901ND. If
the LED of the LAN port, which your Ethernet cable is connected
to, is lighting green, your hardware connection is OK; otherwise,
please check your hardware connection carefully.
4) If the problem still persists, please feel free to contact our
technical support.
©2015 TP-LINK



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