TP-Link TL-WR850N User Manual

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Chapter 1
Get to Know About Your Router
LED Explanation
Name Status Indication
(Power)
On
System initialization completes.
Flashing
System initialization or firmware upgrade is in progress. Do not
disconnect or power off the router.
Off
Power is off.
(Wireless)
On
The wireless function is working properly.
Off
The wireless function is disabled.
(Ethernet)
On
One of LAN ports is connected.
Off
No LAN port is connected.
(Internet)
On
The Internet is available.
Off
The router’s WAN port is not connected or the Internet is
unavailable.
(WPS)
On/Off
Turns on when WPS connection is established, and goes off
about 5 minutes later.
Flashing
A wireless device is trying to connect to the network via WPS.
This process may take up to 2 minutes.
1. 2. 2. The Back Panel

TP-Link TL-WR850N Specifications

General

DSL WAN	No
Ethernet WAN	Yes
Wi-Fi band	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WLAN data transfer rate (max)	300 Mbit/s
Product type	Tabletop router
Product color	Grey, White
LED indicators	LAN, Power, WLAN
VPN support	PPTP, L2TP, IPSec
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4
Output current	0.6 A
Output voltage	9 V
Power source type	DC
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 %
Antennas quantity	2
Supported network protocols	IPv4, IPv6
Security algorithms	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Certification	FCC, CE, RoHS
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	128 mm
Width	182 mm
Height	35 mm

Summary

Connect to the Internet

Connect to the Internet

Explains how to establish an internet connection using different router modes.

Configure the Router in Wireless Router Mode

Network

Configures network-related settings, including Internet and LAN parameters.

NAT Forwarding

Security

Implements security measures to protect the home network from cyber attacks.

Bandwidth Control

VPN Server

System Tools

Provides utility tools for router management, diagnostics, and maintenance.

Configure the Router in Access Point Mode

Wireless

Manages wireless settings when the router functions as an Access Point.

System Tools