User manual TP-LINK TL-WA890EA

[. . . ] TL-WA890EA N600 Universal Dual Band WiFi Entertainment Adapter with 4 Ports REV. :1. 0. 0 1910010832 COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO. , LTD. http://www. tp-link. com FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. Figure 4-6 The Advanced menu 4. 4. 1 LAN Selecting Advanced > LAN will enable you to configure the IP parameters of Network on this page. 12 TL-WA890EA N600 Universal Dual Band WiFi Entertainment Adapter with 4 Ports Figure 4-7 LAN – Smart IP (DHCP) ’ Figure 4-8 LAN – Static IP   MAC Address - The physical address of the LAN port, as seen from the LAN. Type – Two IP types are supported: Static IP and Smart IP (DHCP), and they are explained below.   Static IP - In this type, you can configure IP Address/Gateway manually. Smart IP (DHCP) - In this type, if your Entertainment Adapter have connected to a router, your client will dynamically get an IP Address/Gateway from the router, otherwise the client will get a IP Address/Gateway in the same network as you set below. And this type is recommended.   IP Address - Enter the IP address of your Entertainment Adapter in dotted-decimal notation (factory default setting is 192. 168. 0. 254). Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the network. The IP parameters cannot be configured if you have chosen Smart IP (DHCP). In this situation the device will automatically configure the IP parameters appropriate to your need. If you are not familiar with the setting items in this page, it's strongly recommended to keep the provided default values, otherwise may result in lower wireless network performance or even can't work. If you choose Static IP, the domain name log in function won't work, and you have to use the IP you set to log in the Entertainment Adapter's web based utility. 3. 13 TL-WA890EA N600 Universal Dual Band WiFi Entertainment Adapter with 4 Ports 4. 4. 2 Wireless Settings Selecting Advanced > Wireless Settings will enable you to configure the basic settings for your wireless network on the screen below (Figure 4-9). Figure 4-9 Wireless Settings         Main Router/AP Wi-Fi Network Name - The name of the wirless network this device is going to connect to. MAC Address of Main Router/AP - The physical MAC address of the Main Router/AP this device is going to connect to. Band - The wireless band that the root access point or wireless router is working in. Wireless Security Type - The wireless security type of the existing wireless network. WEP Index - The WEP index is only used when the wireless security type is WEP (ASCII) or WEP (Hexadecimal). It is only used when the wireless security type is WEP (ASCII) or WEP (Hexadecimal). Wireless Password - The wireless password of the existing wireless network. If the Wireless Security Type is WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK, the length of this field should be between 8 and 63 characters which are case-sensitive. If the Wireless Security Type is WEP (ASCII), the length should be 5 or 13 characters. If the Wireless Security Type is WEP (Hexadecimal), the length should be 10 or 26 digits. 4. 4. 3 Wireless Advanced Selecting Advanced > Wireless Advanced will allow you to do some advanced settings for the device in the following screen shown in Figure 4-10. 14 TL-WA890EA N600 Universal Dual Band WiFi Entertainment Adapter with 4 Ports Figure 4-10 Wireless Advanced         Main Router/AP Wi-Fi Network Name - The name of the wirless network this device is going to connect to. MAC Address of Main Router/AP - The physical MAC address of the Main Router/AP this device is going to connect to. Band - The wireless band that the root access point or wireless router is working in. Wireless Security Type - The wireless security type of the existing wireless network. WEP Index - The WEP index is only used when the wireless security type is WEP(ASCII) or WEP(Hexadecimal). [. . . ] MIMO uses multiple transmitter and receiver antennas to allow for increased data throughput via spatial multiplexing and increased range by exploiting the spatial diversity, perhaps through coding schemes like Alamouti coding. The Enhanced Wireless Consortium (EWC) was formed to help accelerate the IEEE 802. 11n development process and promote a technology specification for interoperability of next-generation wireless local area networking (WLAN) products. DNS (Domain Name System) - An Internet Service that translates the names of websites into IP addresses. Domain Name - A descriptive name for an address or group of addresses on the Internet. [. . . ]