TP-Link Archer MR505 User Manual

Quick Installation Guide
Wireless 4G LTE Router
1. Connect the Hardware
3. Enjoy the Internet2. Verify the Hardware Connection
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Note: If the Internet LED does not turn on, please refer to Q2 of Need Help in this guide.
For better internet connection, make sure or is lit. Otherwise, try relocating the
router to a spot that may receive a stronger mobile network signal, such as near a
window.
Wired
Connect your computer to the router's LAN port via an Ethernet cable.
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Wireless
Find the default SSIDs (network names)
and wireless password printed on the
label at the bottom of the router.
a.
Click the network icon of your computer or go to Wi-Fi settings of your smart device,
and then select the SSID to join the network.
b.
SSID:TP-Link_XXXX
SSID:TP-Link_XXXX_5G
Wireless Password/PIN: XXXXXXXX
SSID:TP-Link_XXXX
SSID:TP-Link_XXXX_5G
Wireless Password/PIN: XXXXXXXX
Power
On On
Internet
On
Wi-Fi
Check the following LEDs’ status. If the Internet LED is on, your router is
connected to the internet successfully.
Power Adapter
a. Insert the Nano SIM card into
the slot until you hear a click.
Tip:
You can also install and enable external antennas (not provided).
For detailed instructions, refer to the user guide at
https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/
b. Connect the power adapter
to the router.

TP-Link Archer MR505 Specifications

General

Frequency Bands	2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
Type	4G Router
Wireless Standards	IEEE 802.11a/n/ac
Wi-Fi Speeds	300 Mbps at 2.4 GHz
Ethernet Ports	1 x 10/100 Mbps
Ports	1 x SIM card slot
Button	Power button, Reset button
Mobile Network	4G LTE
Cellular Connectivity	4G LTE
Operating Temperature	0℃~40℃ (32℉ ~104℉)
Storage Temperature	-4℉ ~140℉
Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing

Summary

Connect the Hardware

Insert Nano SIM Card

Insert the Nano SIM card into the router's slot until it clicks for initial setup.

Connect Power Adapter

Connect the power adapter to the router to supply power for operation.

Verify Hardware Connection

Check Router LED Status

Verify Power, Internet, and Wi-Fi LEDs are on to confirm connection status.

Enjoy Internet Connectivity

Wired Connection Setup

Connect your computer to the router's LAN port using an Ethernet cable.

Wireless Connection Setup

Find default SSIDs and password, then connect your device to the network.

Configure Router via Tether App

Download and Install Tether App

Download the TP-Link Tether app from the App Store or Google Play.

Set Up 3G/4G Router with Tether App

Log in to the Tether app, tap '+', select 3G/4G Router, and follow setup steps.

Customize 4G LTE Router Settings

Access Web Management Page

Launch a web browser and navigate to http://tplinkmodem.net or http://192.168.1.1.

Complete Initial Configuration

Follow the Quick Setup instructions to complete the initial router configuration.

Troubleshoot Common Issues

Cannot Access Web Management Page

Steps to resolve issues accessing the router's web interface.

Cannot Access Internet

Verify SIM card, network settings, and data limits for internet access.

Forgot Web Management Password

Instructions on how to reset the router if the management password is forgotten.

Forgot Wireless Network Password

Steps to retrieve or reset the Wi-Fi password via the management page.