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AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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Select
Dynamic IP
if none of the above parameters are provided. Then you just need to enter
server IP address or domain name provided by your ISP.
5) If the connection type detected is
PPTP/Russian PPTP
, the next screen will appear as
shown in Figure 3-11. Configure the following parameters and then click
Next
to continue.
Figure 3-11 Quick Setup – L2TP/Russia L2TP
User Name
/
Password -
Enter the
User Name
and
Password
provided by your ISP.
These fields are case-sensitive. If you have difficulty with this process, please contact
your ISP.
Select
Static IP
if IP Address/ Subnet Mask/ Gateway and DNS server address have been
provided by your ISP. Then please enter server IP address or domain name provided by your
ISP, and also enter the corresponding parameters.
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AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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Select
Dynamic IP
if none of the above parameters are provided. Then you just need to enter
server IP address or domain name provided by your ISP.
5.
After finishing WAN Connection Type selection, the Dual Band Selection page will appear as
shown in Figure 3-12. Here we take “Concurrently with 2.4GHz and 5GHz (802.11a/b/g/n)” for
example. Click
Next
to continue.
Figure 3-12 Quick Setup – Dual Band Selection
2.4GHz
- You can use the 2.4GHz band to connect to many classic wireless devices like
gaming consoles, laptops, DVRs, ect.
5GHz
- This band is less crowded and is used for time-sensitive music, video streaming
or gaming. Using this band can avoid interference with 2.4GHz networks or noisy
devices like cordless phones and microwave ovens.
6.
Configure the basic parameters for 2.4GHz wireless network in the following screen as
shown in Figure 3-13, and then click
Next
.
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AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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Figure 3-13 Quick Setup – Wireless
Wireless Radio
- Indicates whether the wireless radio feature of the Router is enabled
or disabled.
Wireless Network Name -
Enter a string of up to 32 characters. The same Name
(SSID) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network. The default SSID is set
to be
TP-LINK_XXXX
(XXXX indicates the last unique four characters of each Router's
MAC address), which can ensure your wireless network security. But it is recommended
strongly that you change your networks name (SSID) to a different value. This value is
case-sensitive. For example,
MYSSID
is NOT the same as
MySsid
.
Region
-
Select your region from the drop-down list. This field specifies the region
where the wireless function of the router can be used. It may be illegal to use the
wireless function of the router in a region other than one of those specified in this field. If
your country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for
assistance.
Note:
Limited by local law regulations, version for North America does not have region
selection option.
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AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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Wireless Security
Disable Security -
The wireless security function can be enabled or disabled. If
disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect the router without encryption.
Enable Security (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) –
It’s selected by default, with the
default PSK password the same as the default PIN code.
No Change -
If you chose this option, wireless security configuration will not
change!
The above settings are only for basic wireless parameters. For advanced settings, please
check “
More Advanced Wireless Settings
”, and then you can set the following parameters.
Band -
This field displayed the operating frequency being configured.
Mode -
This field determines the wireless mode which the router works on.
11bg mixed -
Select if you are using both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients.
11bgn mixed -
Select if you are using a mix of 802.11b, 11g, and 11n wireless
clients.
Channel Width -
Select any channel width from the drop-down list. The default setting
is “Auto”, which can adjust the channel width for your clients automatically.
Channel -
This field determines which operating frequency will be used. It is not
necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with
another nearby access point. If you select “Auto”, then the AP will select the best
channel automatically.
7.
Configure the basic parameters for 5GHz wireless network in the following screen as shown
in Figure 3-14, and then click
Next
.
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AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router
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Figure 3-14 Quick Setup – Wireless
Wireless Radio -
Choose from the drop-down list to enable or disable the wireless radio.
Wireless Network Name -
Enter a string of up to 32 characters. The same Name (SSID)
must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network. The default SSID is set to be
TP-LINK_XXXX_5G
(XXXX indicates the last unique four characters of each Router's
MAC address), which can ensure your wireless network security. But it is recommended
strongly that you change your networks name (SSID) to a different value. This value is
case-sensitive. For example,
MYSSID
is NOT the same as
MySsid
.
Region
-
Select your region from the drop-down list. This field specifies the region where
the wireless function of the router can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless
function of the router in a region other than one of those specified in this field. If your
country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for
assistance.
Note:
Limited by local law regulations, version for North America does not have region
selection option.
Wireless Security
Disable Security -
The wireless security function can be enabled or disabled. If
disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect the router without encryption.

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