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Contents
ProductOverview.............................................................................2
PackageContents..........................................................................................................2
Overview........................................................................................................................2
Interface........................................................................................................................3
SettingupTHA103AC......................................................................4
WPSSetup.....................................................................................................................4
WebBrowserSetup.......................................................................................................4
iOSSetup.......................................................................................................................4
AndroidSetup................................................................................................................6
ManagingtheApp............................................................................9
iOSsystem.....................................................................................................................9
Poweron/offtheconnecteddevice..................................................................................9
Unlinkasmartswitch.........................................................................................................9
ModifyDevicePassword..................................................................................................10
Scheduling........................................................................................................................10
WiFiSettings...................................................................................................................12
Androidsystem............................................................................................................13
Poweron/offtheconnecteddevice................................................................................13
Unlinkasmartswitch.......................................................................................................13
ModifyDevicePassword..................................................................................................14
Scheduling........................................................................................................................14
WiFiSettings/WiFiInformation...................................................................................16
BrowserManagement....................................................................17
Mode...........................................................................................................................17
DeviceMode....................................................................................................................17
RepeaterMode................................................................................................................17
LAN..............................................................................................................................18
DHCPClient......................................................................................................................18
StaticIP............................................................................................................................18
Wireless.......................................................................................................................18
WiFiSettings...................................................................................................................18
WirelessClients................................................................................................................19
Administrator..............................................................................................................20
Management....................................................................................................................20
UpdateFirmware.............................................................................................................20
Configuration...................................................................................................................20
LEDControl......................................................................................................................21
PowerControl..................................................................................................................21
PowerSchedule...............................................................................................................21
Status...............................................................................................................................22
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ProductOverview
THA103AC
PackageContents
Inadditiontoyourrouter,thepackageincludes:
THA103AC
QuickInstallationGuide
CDROM(User’sGuide)
Ifanypackagecontentsaremissingordamaged,pleasecontacttheretailstore,online
retailer,orreseller/distributorfromwhichtheproductwaspurchased.
Overview
TRENDnet’s Home Smart Switch with WiFi AC Extender, model THA103AC, is a
combinationsmartelectricaloutletandpowerfulAC750wirelessextender.Usethefree
Apple®orAndroidmobileappfromanyinternetconnectiontoturnonandoffalight,
fan,electronicdevice,orappliance.Createadailyscheduleto
turnon/offtheoutletto
matchyourneedsortogivetheillusionthatyou’rehome.PlacetheTHA103ACinan
area of your home with low wireless coverage the powerful builtin WiFi extender
connectstoeitheranexistingWiFiACorWiFiNrouterandbroadcasts
WiFiAC433or
N300networks.
PowerController
QuickAppBasedSetup
Completetheintuitiveappbasedsetupinminutes
RemotePowerControl
Turnalight,fan,electronicdevice,orapplianceon/offfromanymobileinternet
connection
On/OffSchedule
Createaweeklyon/offscheduleforalight,fan,oranotherdevicetomatchyourneeds
ortogive
theillusionthatyou’rehome
NoClutter
Thecompactformfactorstaysoffthegroundbypluggingdirectlyintoanoutlet
FreeApp
TRENDnet’sfreeiOS
®
andAndroid™appcontrolsmultipleTHA103ACunitsandother
TRENDnethomecontroldevicesfromanyinternetconnection
PowerConsumption
Seehowmuchpoweryourdeviceisconsumingwithrealtimeelectricalconsumption
informationlistedwithintheapp
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OverCurrentProtection
Tripsrelaywhencurrentexceeds15Amps
WirelessExtender
AC750WiFiExtender
ConnectstoeitheranexistingWiFiACorWiFiNrouterandbroadcastsWiFiAC433or
N300networks
ExternalAntennas
PowerfulexternaldualbandantennasmaximizeWiFicoverage
OneTouchConnection
SecurelyconnecttotherouteratthetouchoftheWiFiProtectedSetup(WPS)button
LEDIndicators
LEDindicatorsconveydevicestatus
Compatibility
WorkswithwirelessG,NandACrouters
Interface
PowerSwitch(rightpanel)Toturnthedeviceonandoffphysically
Resetbutton(leftpanel)Pressandholdtheresetbuttonfor5secondstoresetthe
devicetofactorydefaultsettings.(savingthepreviousconfigurationis
recommended)
WiFiLEDIndicatesifwirelessnetworkison.
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WhenpressingtheWPSbuttontoconnectto5Ghznetwork,thisLED
willflashandstaysolidoncetheconnectionisestablished.
WPSLEDWhenpressingtheWPSbuttontoconnectto2.4Ghznetwork,thisLEDwill
Flashandstaysolidoncetheconnectionisestablished.
WPS
ButtonPressandholdtheWPSbuttonlessthan5secondstoconnectto2.4Ghz
network,longertoconnectto5Ghznetwork.
SignalLEDsDisplaysthesignalstrengthtotheconnectednetwork.
PowerSwitch
Resetbutton
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SettingupTHA103AC
Thereare3waystosetuptheTHA103ACswitchtoconnectwithyourexistingwireless
network;WPS,usingamobileapp,orgoingthroughdevice’swebconfigurationpage.
When using a mobile app to setup the device manually, the mobile device needs to
support either wireless N or wireless
AC connection. If your mobile device does not
supportwirelessACconnection,you willonly seeTHA103_24G_1234SSIDinsteadof
bothSSIDs.
WPSSetup
1. Plugthedeviceneararouterandwaitforthedevicetobootup.
2. PresstheWPSbuttonontherouterandpresstheWPSbuttononTHA103AC
toinitiatetheconnection
3. Onceconnectedsuccessfully,unplugTHA103ACandmovetothefinal
destination.
Note:
IfyouuseWPStoconnectto2.4Ghznetwork,bothbandsonTHA103ACwilluse
router’s 2.4Ghz wireless encryption. If you use WPS to connect to the 5Ghz on the
router,bothbandson THA103ACwilluserouter’s5Ghzwirelessencryption.Youcan
manually change them by going
into the configuration page of THA103AC. And also
pleasemakesuretheswitchiswithintherangeofyourwirelessnetwork.
WebBrowserSetup
PleaserefertoBrowserManagementsectionforbrowserinstallationandformoreapp
features,pleaserefertoManagingtheAppsection.
iOSSetup
Asmartphoneisrequiredtoproceedwiththissetup.
1. DownloadTRENDnetSmartHomeappfromGooglePlayorAppleStore.
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2. PlugtheTHA103ACtoapoweroutletandpoweronthedevice.
3. ConnectyourmobilephonetoTHA103ACviawireless;youshouldbeableto
see a Network Name similar to THA103AC_24G_1234 for 2.4 GHz wireless
band or THA103AC_5G_1234 for 5 GHz wireless band under the available
wirelessnetworklist.Connecttooneofitdependingonyourmobilephone’s
support (default wireless key is password). Once connected, open the
TRENDnetSmartHomeapp.
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4. Taponthe+buttontoaccesstheconfigurationpage.Youcanaddthedevice
byusingLANsearchorQRcodescan.
5. TaponQRCodebuttonandpointyourphonecameralenstothedevice’slabel
wheretheQRcodeislocated.TheappshoulddetecttheTHA103AC’sproduct
IDandstarttocommunicatewiththedevice.(Pleasemakesureyourphone
hasabarcodescannerapp,otherwise,pleaseusethe
LANsearchmethod).
Enterthedevice’spassword(defaultisadmin)andcreateanameforthis
switch.
6. TapDoneaftertheinformationisfilled.
7. Tabthe>>symboltoaccesstheDeviceSettingsAdvancedSettingWiFi
SettingandgotoWiFisettings.
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8. SelecttheWirelessSSID/Nameyouwouldliketoconnecttoandenterthe
correctpassword,thentapOK.
Pleaseallowcoupleofminutesforthedevicetoconnecttothehomenetwork
andreboot.
9. OnceyouseethedeviceStatusisbacktoOnline,thesetupiscomplete.Now
youcanmanageyourapplianceslocallyandremotely.
Formoreappfeatures,pleaserefertoManagingtheAppsection.Once
setup,thewirelessrepeaterextendedyourwirelessnetworkautomatically.
AndroidSetup
Asmartphoneisrequiredtoproceedwiththissetup.
1. DownloadTRENDnetSmartHomeappfromGooglePlay.
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2. PlugtheTHA103ACtoapoweroutletandpoweronthedevice.
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3. Connect your mobile phone to THA103AC; you should be able to see a
NetworkNamesimilartoTHA103AC_24G_1234for2.4GHzwirelessbandor
THA103AC_5G_1234 for 5 GHz wireless band under the available wireless
network list. Connect to the available wireless network, depending on your
mobile phone’s
support (default wireless key is password). Once connected,
opentheTRENDnetSmartHomeapp.
4. Taponthe+buttontoaccesstheconfigurationpage.Youcanaddthedevice
byusingLANsearchorQRcodescan.
5. TaponQRCodebuttonandpointyourphonecameralenstothedevice’slabel
where
theQRcodeislocated.TheappshoulddetecttheTHA103AC’sproduct
IDandstarttocommunicatewiththedevice.(pleasemakesureyourphone
hasabarcodescannerapp,otherwise,pleaseusetheLANsearchmethod)
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Enterthedevice’spassword(defaultisadmin)andcreateanameforthis
switch.
6. Tapthe+signwhentheinformationisfilledin.
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7. Tabthe>>symboltoaccessAdvancedSettingWiFiInformationandgoto
WiFisettings.
8. SelecttheWirelessSSID/Nameyouwouldliketoconnecttoandenterthe
correctpassword,thentapOK.
Pleaseallowcoupleofminutesforthedevicetoconnecttothewireless
networkandreboot.
9. Whenyou
seethedeviceStatusisbacktoOnline,thesetupiscomplete.Now
youcanmanageyourapplianceslocallyandremotely.
Formoreappfeatures,pleaserefertoManagingtheAppsection.Once
setup,thewirelessrepeaterextendsyourwirelessnetworkautomatically.
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ManagingtheApp
iOSsystem
Poweron/offtheconnecteddevice
1. Tapontheaddedswitchandtapthepowercircletoturnthepoweron/offon
theconnecteddevice.
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Whenthepowericonisblue,theconnecteddeviceisreceivingpower.Redmeansthe
outletispoweredoff.
Thispagealsodisplaysthecurrentpowerinformationrelatedtotheconnecteddevice,
current,voltageandpower.TheEnergysectiondisplaysthecurrenttotalenergyusage.
Unlinkasmartswitch
1. Tapthetoolsection;thedeletebuttonwillappear.Todeletethedevice,simply
tapontheremoveiconontheleftthentaptheDeleteboxagain.Rememberto
tapthetooloptionagaintoreturntothemainscreen.
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ModifyDevicePassword
1. Taponthe>>symbol,AdvancedSettingandtaponPassword.
2. Enterthecurrentdevice’spasswordandenterthenewpasswordthenclickOK
Note:Ifdevicepasswordischangedfrominitialsetup,pleaseupdatethenewpassword
underDeviceSettingsection.
Scheduling
Youcancreateaschedulefortheconnecteddevicetopoweronoroff.
AddaSchedule
1. Taponthe>>symbol,AdvancedSettingandtapontheSchedule.TaponEdit
and+symbolagaintocreateaschedule.
2. Adjustthetime,createaDescription,selectanAction,choosetheday/daysof
theweekthentapSavetosavetheschedule.
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3. Theschedulewillbeaddedtotheschedulelist
4. Onceallschedulesareadded,tapDonetogobacktotheschedulelist.Youcan
alsoenable/disablethisactionfromtheschedulelistpage.Whendisabled,the
powerwillnotbechanged.
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DeleteaSchedule
1. Taponthe>>symbol,AdvancedSettingandtapontheScheduleSetting.Tap
onEditandtaponthedeletesymboltoremoveasavedschedule.
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2. Whenfinished,tapDonetogobacktotheScheduleSettinglist.
WiFiSettings
1. Taponthe>>symbol,AdvancedSettingandtapontheWiFiSetting
2. Tapon>andselectaWirelessSSID/Nameyouwouldliketoconnecttoand
enterthecorrectpasswordforthatdevicethentapOK.
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Pleaseallowcoupleofminutesforthedevicetoconnecttothehomenetwork
andreboot.
3. OnceyouseethedeviceStatusisbacktoOnline,thesetupiscomplete.Now
youcanmanageyourapplianceslocallyandremotely.
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Androidsystem
Poweron/offtheconnecteddevice
1. Tapontheaddedswitchandtapthepowercircletoturnthepoweron/offon
theconnecteddevice.

Whenthepowericonisblue,theconnecteddeviceisreceivingpower.Redmeansthe
outletispoweredoff.
Thispagealsodisplaysthecurrentpowerinformationrelatedtotheconnecteddevice,
current,voltageandpower.TheEnergysectiondisplaysthecurrenttotalenergyusage.
Unlinkasmartswitch
1.
Tapthetoolsection;thedeletebuttonwillappear.Todeletethedevice,simply
taponthedeletebutton.Remembertotapthetooloptionagaintoreturnto
themainscreen.
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ModifyDevicePassword
1. Taponthe>>symbol,AdvancedSetting.UndertheModifyDevicePassword
section,tapontheChangeDevicePassword.
2. Enterthecurrentdevice’spasswordandenterthenewpasswordthenclickOK.
Note:Ifdevicepasswordischangedfrominitialsetup,pleaseupdatethenew
passwordunderDeviceSettingsection.
Scheduling
Youcancreateaschedulefortheconnecteddevicetopoweronoroff.
AddaSchedule
1. Taponthe>>symbol,AdvancedSettingandtapontheScheduleSetting.Tap
onEditandtapon+symbolagaintoaddaschedule.
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2. Adjustthetime,createaname,selectanaction,choosetheday/daysofthe
weekthentapSavetosavetheschedule.
3. Theschedulewillbeaddedtotheschedulelist.
4. Onceallschedulesareadded,tapDonetogobacktotheschedulelist.Youcan
alsoenable/disablethisactionfromtheschedulelistpage.Whendisabled,the
powerwillnotbechanged.
DeleteaSchedule
1. Taponthe>>symbol,AdvancedSettingandtapontheScheduleSetting.Tap
onEditandtaponthedeletesymboltoremoveasavedschedule.
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2. Whenfinished,tapDonetogobacktotheScheduleSettinglist.
WiFiSettings/WiFiInformation
1. SelecttheWirelessSSID/Nameyouwouldliketoconnecttoandenterthe
password,thentapOK.
Pleaseallowcoupleofminutesforthedevicetoconnecttothewireless
networkandreboot.
2. Whenyou
seethedeviceStatusisbacktoOnline,thesetupiscomplete.Now
youcanmanageyourapplianceslocallyandremotely.
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BrowserManagement
TheWirelessandAdministratorfeaturescanbemanagedviawebbrowserandbelow
arethedefaultvaluesforthedevice.Thisinformationcanalsobefoundonthepreset
sticker.
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DefaultIP http://192.168.10.100
DefaultName/ID admin
DefaultPassword admin
DefaultSSID THA103AC_24G_xxxx
THA103AC_5G_xxxx
DefaultWirelessKey password
1. PlugTHA103ACtoawalloutletandpoweriton.Connectyourcomputeror
laptoptothedevice’sdefaultSSID.
2. Openabrowserandtypehttp://192.168.10.100toaccesstheconfiguration
pageifithasnotbeenmodifiedorconnectedtootherwirelessnetwork.
3. Thewebbrowserwillprompttheloginscreen.Ifyou’relogginginforthefirst
timebeforetheunitisconfigured,itwillleadyoutothesetpasswordpage;
passwordchangeisrecommended.Oncechanged,
itwillpromptyoutologin
again,usethenewpasswordtologin.
Mode
DeviceMode
When this option is selected, the wireless repeater function will be turned off. The
devicecanstillremainconnectiontothewirelessrouteroraccesspointandworkasa
simplepowerswitch.
RepeaterMode
Thisoptionisselectedbydefault.
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LAN
DHCPClient
AllowsthedevicetorequestanIPaddressfromaDHCPserver(eg.router)when
connected.
StaticIP
SelectthisoptionandconfigureastaticIPaddressfortheswitch.
Wireless
WiFiSettings
Thissectionexplainshowtoconnectthedevicetoyourexistingwirelessnetwork.
1. GotoWirelesstabontheleftandselect2.4GhzWiFiSettingstoconnectto
yourexistingwirelessNnetwork.Select5GhzWiFiSettingstoconnecttoyour
existingwirelessAC
network.
2. ClickonSiteSurveybuttonandtheconfigurationpagewillappear
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Selectyourwirelessnetworkandenterthewirelesskey(password)toconnect
toyournetwork,thenclickApplytosave.
Thereare2optionsunderRepeatWirelessSettingssection,Enableand
Disable.IfyouwouldliketousethesameSSIDasyourexistingnetworkforthe
device,select
Enable.IfyouwouldliketoseparatetheSSIDfromyourexisting
network,selectDisable.
3. Thedevicewillrestart.
4. YoucanverifytheconnectionstatusatDeviceStatuspage.
WirelessClients
Youcanseewhichdeviceisconnectedtothedeviceunderthispage.
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