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TL-WA830RE
300Mbps Wireless N Range Extender User Guide
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 Firmware Version - This field displays the current firmware version of the Range Extender.
 Hardware Version - This field displays the current hardware version of the Range Extender.
 Connection Status to Existing Network - This part shows you the current information of the
root wireless network which the device is connecting to.
 Root Wireless Network Name (SSID) - It shows the name of the wireless network which
your device is connecting to.
 Signal - It shows the root wireless network's signal strength that the device has received.
 Connection Status - It shows whether your device has been connected to a wireless
network currently. "Connected" means the range extender have connected to a wireless
network, while if it shows "disconnected", you can click "connect" to connect.
 Wired - This field displays the current settings or information for the Network.
 MAC Address - The physical address of the system, as seen from the Network -> LAN
page.
 IP Address - The IP address of the wired LAN.
 Subnet Mask - The subnet mask associated with IP address.
 Wireless - This field displays basic information or status for wireless function.
 Operation Mode - Indicates the mode which the device is working on. "Disable" means
the wireless radio has been turned off. You can configure it in the Wireless -> Wireless
Settings page.
 Local Wireless Network Name (SSID) - The Device's wireless network name (also
called SSID) which your PC or other device can be connected to.
 Channel - The current wireless channel in use.
 Mode - The current wireless mode which the Range Extender works on.
 Channel Width - The bandwidth of the wireless channel.
 Wireless Rate - It shows the current wireless rate between the range extender and your
PC or other devices which are connected to the it.
 Traffic Statistics - This field displays the Range Extender's traffic statistics.
 Sent (Bytes) - Traffic that counted in bytes has been sent out from wireless.
 Sent (Packets) - Traffic that counted in packets has been sent out from wireless.
 Received (Bytes) - Traffic that counted in bytes has been received from wireless.
 Received (Packets) - Traffic that counted in packets has been received from wireless.
 System Up Time - This filed displays the run time of the Range Extender since it’s powered
on or reset.
 Click the Refresh button to get the latest status and settings of the device.
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Note:
If you select Access Point mode in Figure 3-4, the wireless status in Figure 4-1 will change, similar
to the figure below: