
TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-820AP
Table of Contents
Table of Contents............................................................................1
Product Overview ...........................................................................2
Package Contents .......................................................................................................... 2
Features ......................................................................................................................... 2
Product Hardware Features........................................................................................... 3
Basic Access Point Setup .................................................................4
Expanding a Home Network .......................................................................................... 4
Basic Installation............................................................................................................ 5
Access your access point management page....................................8
Choosing your device mode.............................................................9
Access Point (AP) Mode................................................................................................. 9
Set the device to access point mode ................................................................... 9
Using access point mode ..................................................................................... 9
Wireless Networking and Security..................................................................... 10
How to choose the type of security for your wireless network......................... 10
Secure your wireless network............................................................................ 11
Connect wireless devices to your access point.................................................. 13
Connect wireless devices using WPS ................................................................. 14
Steps to improve wireless connectivity ............................................................. 15
Multiple SSID...................................................................................................... 16
Advanced wireless settings................................................................................ 16
Wireless Bridge............................................................................................................ 17
Access Point Mode with Wireless Bridge (WDS) ......................................................... 19
Planning for Wireless Bridging (WDS)................................................................ 21
Creating a Wireless Bridge (WDS)...................................................................... 23
Bridging additional WDS supported devices...................................................... 27
Client............................................................................................................................ 28
Set the device to client bridge mode................................................................. 29
Configure Client mode....................................................................................... 29
Link Status.......................................................................................................... 29
Advanced Access Point Setup........................................................ 30
MAC Address Filters .................................................................................................... 30
User Limit..................................................................................................................... 30
Change your access point login password................................................................... 31
Change your device name ........................................................................................... 31
IPv6 Connection Settings............................................................................................. 31
Change your access point IP address........................................................................... 32
Set your date and time................................................................................................ 33
Create schedules ......................................................................................................... 34
Access Point Maintenance & Monitoring....................................... 34
Reset your Access Point to factory defaults ................................................................ 34
Access Point Default Settings ...................................................................................... 35
Backup and restore your access point configuration settings..................................... 35
Reboot your access point ............................................................................................ 35
Upgrade your access point firmware .......................................................................... 36
Ping test....................................................................................................................... 36
View your access point log .......................................................................................... 37
Email logs..................................................................................................................... 37
Wireless Client List ...................................................................................................... 38
Check the access point system information ................................................................ 38
View your access point statistics ................................................................................. 39
Access Point Management Page Structure..................................... 41
Technical Specifications ................................................................ 42
Troubleshooting ........................................................................... 43
Appendix ...................................................................................... 44
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