LED Explanation
RE200
Applicable Model:
Quick
Installation Guide (Power)
On: The extender is on.
O: The extender is off.
Quick Setup using your Web Browser
Method ONE
Enjoy! Both extended networks share the same Wi-Fi passwords as those of your host networks, but may have dierent wireless network names if you have
customized them during the configuration.
(ETHERNET)
On: A device is connected to the ETHERNET port,
but there is no activity.
Flashing: A device is connected to the ETHERNET
port, and is active.
O: No device is connected to the ETHERNET port.
2.4G/5G
Solid Green: The extender is connected to the
2.4GHz/5GHz wireless network of the router and
is in a good location.
Solid Red: The extender is connected to the
2.4GHz/5GHz wireless network of the router, but
is too away from it.
O: The extender isn’t connected to the router.
On: The extender’s wireless function is enabled.
O: The extender’s wireless function is disabled.
(Wireless Signal)
On: WPS connection is established.
Flashing: WPS connection is in progress.
O: No active connection.
(RE)
Method ONE Quick Setup using your Web Browser
Launch a web browser, type http://tplinkrepeater.net in
the address bar and use admin (all lowercase) for both
Username and Password to log in.
Configure
1 4 Select the WiFi Security Option of the host network and
enter the password. Either keep the default SSID or
customize it for the extended network. Then click Next.
5Verify your wireless settings and click Finish.
Corresponding LED(s) (2.4G/5G) should light up.
http://tplinkrepeater.net
admin
admin
Login
Go to Quick Setup Wizard to configure your extender.
2
Next
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
00-0A-EB-74-06-06
Most Secure(WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK)
123456789
Copy from Main Router/AP
Customize
Main Router/AP Network (2.4GHz)
Main Router/AP WiFi Network Name(SSID):
Main Router/AP MAC Address(BSSID):
WiFi Security Option:
Fill in the WiFi Password of your Main Router/AP:
Range Extender Network (2.4GHz)
Range Extender WiFi Network Name(SSID):
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX_EXT
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
Wireless Settings
Review Settings
Start
3Select your router’s 2.4GHz/5GHz host network and
click Next.
If the login window does not pop up, please refer
to the FAQ > Q2.
If your router does not support 5GHz wireless
network, please click Skip to continue.
Signal MAC Channel Security
00-0A-EB-74-06-06 1 WPA-PSK
0A-72-2A-B3-A5-2C 1 WPA-PSK
Available Wireless Networks (2.4GHz): 24
Choose SSID
TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXX
TP-LINK_XXX
√
Wireless Settings
Review Settings
Start
Next
Set SSID and MAC Manually
Skip (I don’t want to use this band)
3
Relocate
Ideal Extender PlacementRouter Clients
Extended Network
Host Network
Wait for the extender to reconnect and the 2.4G/5G LED should turn green. If
not, relocate it closer to the router to achieve better signal quality.
Plug in the extender halfway between your router and the Wi-Fi dead zone.
The location you choose must be within the range of your existing host
network.
1
2
4
1. Unplug the Ethernet cable from your computer (if any).
2. Click the Wireless Network Connection icon on your
taskbar.
3. Click the refresh icon and connect to the extender’s
network (e.g. TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz5GHz).
or
Connect to the Extender
For Windows Users
Wireless Network Connection
Connect automatically Connect
TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz
√
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1. Unplug the Ethernet cable from your Mac (if any).
2. Click the Wi-Fi icon in the top right corner of the
screen, and connect to the extender’s network
(e.g. TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz/5GHz).
For Mac OS X Users
Wi-Fi: On
Turn Wi-Fi Off
TP-LINK_Router
Join Other Network...
Create Network...
Open Network Preferences...
TP-LINK_Extender_2.4GHz
Plug your extender into a power
outlet near your Router/AP.
Power on
12
Wait until the and LEDs
light up.
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