Tenda AC23 User Manual

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5.3 Wireless repeating
5.3.1 Overview
By configuring the wireless repeating function, you can extend the coverage of an existing
network.
To access the configuration page, log in to the web UI of the router, and choose WiFi Settings >
Wireless Repeating.
This function is disabled by default. When it is enabled, the page is shown as below.
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When the wireless repeating function is enabled, some other functions will be unavailable, such
as WiFi schedule, guest network, WPS and IPTV.
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When wireless repeating is enabled, do not connect any device to the WAN port of the router.
Parameter description
Parameter
Description
Wireless Repeating
It is used to enable/disable the Wireless Repeating function.
Repeating Mode
Two repeating modes are available:
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WISP mode: Generally used to bridge the hotspot of ISPs.
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Client+AP mode: Able to bridge all kinds of WiFi network.
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When WISP mode is chosen and the LAN IP of the router is at the same network
segment as that of the upstream device, the router will change the LAN IP address to
a different network segment to avoid conflict.
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After the router is set to WISP mode, you are required to access the internet by
referring to the configuring procedures in Internet Settings according to the
connection type you choose.
Upstream WiFi
Name
It specifies the WiFi name that you want to bridge. If you choose Enter a WiFi name
manually, you are required to enter the WiFi Name, Frequency Band and Encryption
Mode, Encryption Algorithm and Upstream WiFi Password manually.

Tenda AC23 Specifications

General

USB port	No
DC-in jack	Yes
Connectivity technology	Wireless
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	3
Product type	Tabletop router
Product color	Black
LED indicators	LAN, System, WAN, WLAN, WPS
Wi-Fi band	Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	2033 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)	300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)	1733 Mbit/s
VPN support	IPsec, L2TP, PPTP
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
Transmit power	20/23 dBmW
Antennas quantity	7
Antenna gain level (max)	6 dBi
Output current	1.5 A
Output voltage	12 V
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
Power source type	AC
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Certification	CE/FCC/RoHS
Processor cores	2
Processor frequency	1000 MHz
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 %
Security algorithms	WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Harmonized System (HS) code	85176990

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	144.3 mm
Width	238.9 mm
Height	40.3 mm