TP-Link Archer C9000 User manual

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TP-Link Archer C9000 QoS Configuration and Best Practices Guide
Setting Up Your TP-Link Archer C9000 Router
1. Once the router has been powered on, open a browser and go to http://192.168.0.1
2. Create a device password and save it for your records.
3. Select your time zone:
4. Select your Internet Connection Type (most connections are dynamic IP).

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5. Click Next, unless otherwise directed by your ISP.
6. Create your Wi-Fi names and passwords, then click next.
7. Confirm the settings, then click save.

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You can register with the manufacturer here for additional benefits.
Configuring QoS for VoIP Phones
1. Log into the router using the password you created in step 1.
2. Click the Advanced tab
3. Click System Tools
4. Uncheck the box next to Enable NAT Boost, then click Save
5. Click the Advanced tab
6. Click QoS, then Settings
7. Open a new tab or page and run a test https://speedtest.net

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8. Return to the router page and input the results into the QoS fields as shown below, then click save.
9. Click Add under High Priority.
10. Once your Clarity phones are plugged in, click View Existing Devices
11. Select your phones, one by one, based off the MAC address as shown below.
12. Click OK
13. Add other phones as necessary

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14. Click Save
15. Click NAT Forwarding, then ALG
16. Uncheck the box next to Enable SIP ALG, then click save.
17. Click Security, then Settings.
18. Click the switch next to SPI Firewall then click save.
19. Setup is now complete.

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Router shipped pre-configured from
Clarity, with Quality of Service and WiFi.
Supports up to 4 Ethernet connections
* OPTIONAL Ethernet switch provides
additional Ethernet connections
High Speed Business Class Internet
from ISP (Cable, Fiber). Satellite and LTE
is NOT recommended or supported.
Stand alone modem provided by customer or
Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Phone handsets shipped
pre-configured from Clarity. Connect
to network with computer “Ethernet”
cables (see inset at right)
* OPTIONAL Jabra
Wireless Headset
High Speed Internet
Recommended Single-Port Stand-Alone
Modem
Ethernet Cabling from Router (or optional
switch) to Phones
Computers may be plugged into the
PC port on the back of the phone
Ethernet Cable
* Customer responsible
for Ethernet cabling
To Internet Service Provider (ISP):