TP-Link TL-WA901ND User Manual

TL-WA901ND
450Mbps Wireless N Access Point User Guide
Chapter 4 Configure the Device
This Chapter describes how to configure your Access Point via the web-based management page.
The TL-WA901ND 450Mbps Wireless N Access Point is easy to configure and manage with the
Web-based (Internet Explorer, Netscape
®
Navigator, Firefox, Safari, Opera or Chrome)
management page, which can be launched on any windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a web
browser.
4.1 Login
Open your web browser. Type in http://tplinkap.net in the address field of web browser and press
Enter.
Figure 4-1 Login to the AP
Enter the default values for the User Name and Password (both are admin in lower case letters) in
Figure 4-2 below. Then click Login or press Enter.
Figure 4-2 Login Windows
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Note:
If the above screen does not prompt, 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.
After a successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are five main menus on
the leftmost column of the web-based management page: Status, WPS, Network, Wireless and
System Tools. Submenus will be available after clicking one of the main menus. On the right of
the web-based management page lies the detailed explanations and instructions for the
corresponding page.
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TP-Link TL-WA901ND Specifications

General

Security algorithms	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, 152-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
MAC address filtering	Yes
Service Set Identifier (SSID) features	SSID broadcast on/off
Antenna features	Detachable antenna
Antennas quantity	3
Antenna connector type	RP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)	5 dBi
5 GHz	No
Modulation	-
Frequency band	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
Number of users	- user(s)
Channels quantity	- channels
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Receiver sensitivity	270M: -68dBm@10% PER 130M: -68dBm@10% PER 108M: -68dBm@10% PER 54M: -68dBm@10% PER 11M: -85dBm@8% PER 6M: -88dBm@10% PER 1M: -90dBm@8% PER
Wi-Fi data rate (max)	450 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100 Mbit/s
Input current	1 A
AC input voltage	12 V
Power consumption (typical)	5.8 W
Placement	Table, Wall
Certification	CE, FCC, RoHS
Product color	White
WAN connection	Ethernet (RJ-45)
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)
Compatible operating systems	Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8
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 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	129.9 mm
Width	194.8 mm
Height	36.2 mm