FCC ID: TE7WA855REV5 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender

User Guide 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender TL-WA855RE REV5.0.0 1910012729 Contents About This Guide .........................................................................................................1 Chapter 1. Get to Know About Your Extender. 3 1. 1. Product Overview. 4 1. 2. Appearance . 4 1. 2. 1. LED Explanation. 5 1. 2. 2. Port and Button Description . 5 Chapter 2. Set Up Internet Connection . 6 2. 1. Power On the Extender . 7 2. 2. Set Up the Extender . 7 2. 2. 1. Method 1: Via the WPS Button. 7 2. 2. 2. Method 2: Via the TP-Link Tether App. 8 2. 2. 3. Method 3: Via a Web Browser . 10 Chapter 3. Customize Your Network. 14 3. 1. Check Internet Status. 15 3. 2. Configure Wireless Network . 15 3. 3. Change LAN Settings. 17 3. 4. Adjust Wi-Fi Coverage . 18 3. 5. Set Access Control . 19 Chapter 4. More Features of Your Extender. 23 4. 1. Use Your Extender as a Wireless Adapter. 24 4. 2. Transform Your Existing Wired Network to a Wireless One . 24 4. 2. 1. To Set Up the Extender as an Access Point . 24 Chapter 5. Manage Your Extender . 26 5. 1. Set Up System Time . 27 5. 1. 1. To get system time:. 27 5. 1. 2. To set up Daylight Saving Time:. 28 5. 2. Control LEDs . 28 5. 3. Power Schedule . 29 5. 4. Upgrade the Firmware . 30 5. 5. Backup and Restore Configuration Settings. 30 5. 6. Reboot Your Extender. 32 5. 7. Change Login Password . 32 5. 8. System Log. 33 FAQ ................................................................................................................................34 About This Guide This guide is a complement to Quick Installation Guide. The Quick Installation Guide provides instructions for quick internet setup, while this guide contains details of each function and demonstrates how to configure them. Note: Features available in the router may vary by model and software version. Router availability may also vary by region or ISP. All images, steps, and descriptions in this guide are only examples and may not reflect your actual Router experience. Conventions In this guide the following conventions are used:

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Description Underlined words or phrases are hyperlinks and You can click to redirect to a website or a specific section. Contents to be emphasized and texts on the web page are in teal, including the menus, items, buttons, and so on. The menu structures to show the path to load the corresponding page. For example, Advanced > Wireless > MAC Filtering means the MAC Filtering function page is under the Wireless menu that is located in the Advanced tab. Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the device. Indicates important information that helps you make better use of your device. symbols on the web page click to edit the corresponding entry. click to delete the corresponding entry.

*Maximum wireless signal rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage per ft2 are not guaranteed and will vary as a result of 1) environmental factors, including building materials, physical objects, and obstacles, 2) network conditions, including local interference, volume and density of traffic, product location, network complexity, and network overhead, and 3) client limitations, including rated performance, location, connection quality, and client condition. More Info The latest software, management app and utility are available from the Download Center at www.tp-link.com/support. The Quick Installation Guide can be found where you find this guide or inside the package of the range extender. Specifications can be found on the product page at http://www.tp-link.com. 1 TP-Link Community is provided for you to discuss our products and share knowledge at https://community.tp-link.com. Our Technical Support contact information can be found at Contact Technical Support page at www.tp-link.com/support. 2 Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Extender This chapter introduces what the extender can do and its appearance. It contains the following sections:

Product Overview Appearance Get to Know About Your Extender Chapter 1 1. 1. Product Overview Bring Dead Zones Back to Life Tired of Wi-Fi dead zones? The TP-Link extender is connected to your router wirelessly, strengthening its signal and expanding its coverage into areas that could not otherwise be reached. The device also reduces signal interference to ensure reliable Wi-Fi coverage throughout your home or office. Easy Installation & Quick Position The extender works with any standard wireless router. Instantly connect the extender to a router by pressing the routers WPS button (if available) followed by the extenders WPS button. Alternatively, follow the Quick Setup instructions on the extenders web management page. Once the extender is connected to a router, you can relocate it to your preferred location with no furthure configuration required. The intelligent signal light can help to find the best location. Easy Management with the Tether APP Tether provides a simple, intuitive way to access and manage your extender with your smart devices. 1. 2. Appearance Note: The provided plug may differ from the picture due to different regional power specifications. 4 Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Extender LED Explanation 1. 2. 1. You can check the extenders working status by following the LED Explanation table. Name Status Solid blue Signal Power Solid red Blinking Off On/Off Blinking Indication is experiencing poor signal strength. Try The extender is connected to your routers wireless network and is in a suitable location. The extender relocating it closer to your router. WPS connection is in progress. No wireless connection is established. The extender is on or off. The system is starting up or firmware is being upgraded. Port and Button Description 1. 2. 2. Ports or Buttons Description WPS Button RESET Button Ethernet Port Press the WPS button on your host router, and immediately press the WPS button on the extender for 1 second. The Signal LED of the extender should change from blinking to solid on, indicating successful WPS connection. With the extender powered on, use a pin to press the RESET button for 1 second. The extender will reset and reboot. Connect your Ethernet-only device to the Ethernet port of the extender to join the network. Note: Make sure the device is being used within 0-40 and stored within -40-70. 5 Chapter 2 Set Up Internet Connection This chapter informs you how to boost your host wireless coverage. Please follow the step-by-step instructions to set up the internet connection. It contains the following sections:

Power On the Extender Position Your Extender Set Up Internet Connection 2. 1. Power On the Extender Plug the extender into an electrical outlet near your host router, and then wait until the Power LED turns solid on. Note: For safety, we suggest that you plug the extender in upright directions as shown below. Solid On 2. 2. Set Up the Extender There are three ways to connect to the host network: via the WPS button, via a web browser, or via the Tether app. 2. 2. 1. Method 1: Via the WPS Button Use this way if your router has a WPS button. The button might look like one of these:

1. Press the WPS button on your host router, and then press the WPS button on the extender for 1 second within 2 minutes. Note:

For more information about using WPS button on your host router, please refer to the routers user guide. 2. Wait until the Signal LED changes from blinking to solid on, indicating successful connection. Note:

If the LED does not turn solid on, try again or refer to Method 2: Via the TP-Link Tether App or Method 3: Via a Web Browser. 7 Chapter 2 3. The extender uses your routers network name with _EXT at the end and shares the same password as your router. Set Up Internet Connection Extended Network Name:

Routers network name with _EXT at the end Password:

Same as your router Note:

If you want to customize the extended network name, refer to Configure Wireless Network. 4. Relocate your extender for optimal Wi-Fi coverage and performance. 1 ) Plug in the extender about halfway between your router and the Wi-Fi dead zone. The location you choose must be within the range of the host network. 2 ) Wait for about 2 minutes until the Signal LED turns solid blue. If not, relocate the extender closer to the router to achieve better signal quality. Suitable location Too far from router No connection Router Halfway Devices Tips:

To minimize signal inteference, please choose a location which is far away from Bluetooth devices and other household electronic devices, such as cordless phones, microwave ovens and baby monitors. 5. Enjoy! Connect to the extended network and enjoy internet. 2. 2. 2. Method 2: Via the TP-Link Tether App 1. Launch the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and search TP-Link Tether or simply scan the QR code to download and install the app. OR 2. Go to Wi-Fi Settings and connect your device to the extenders wireless network:

TP-Link_Extender. 8 Chapter 2 Set Up Internet Connection

< Settings Wi-Fi Wi-Fi CHOOSE A NETWORK... TP-Link_Extender Other... 3. Launch Tether and select your extender from the Local Device list. 4. Create a password for future logins. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the configuration. Tips:

1. For more intuitive location assistance, access extender settings via Tether and go to Tools > Location Assistant. 2. You can also manage your extender via Tether, such as controlling LEDs, sharing the password of your network and blocking devices. 9 Chapter 2 Set Up Internet Connection 2. 2. 3. Method 3: Via a Web Browser 1. Connect your computer to the extender via your Ethernet cable, or connect wirelessly as follows:

For Windows Users 3 ) Unplug the Ethernet cable from your computer (if any). 4 ) Click the Wi-Fi icon on the task bar and connect to the extenders network:

TP-Link_Extender. Connections are available Wireless Network Connection TP-Link_Extender Connect automatically Connect MyHome For Mac OS X Users 1 ) Unplug the Ethernet cable from your computer (if any). 2 ) Click the Wi-Fi icon in the top right corner of the screen, and connect to the extenders network: TP-Link_Extender. Wi-Fi: On Turn Wi-Fi O TP-Link_Extender MyHome Join Other Network... Create Network... Open Network Preferences... 2. Follow the instructions of Quick Setup Wizard to connect the extender to your host router. 1 ) Launch a web browser, enter http://tplinkrepeater.net or http://192.168.0.254 in the address field, create a password for future logins, and click Start. 10 Chapter 2 Set Up Internet Connection Note:

If the login window does not appear, please refer to FAQ. 2 ) Select your host routers 2.4GHz SSID (network name), enter its password (NOT the password you just created for logins), and click Next. 3 ) Confirm the password of your 2.4GHz host network to make sure your extended network have internet access. If the password is right, click Confirm. 11 Chapter 2 Set Up Internet Connection 4 ) Either keep the default SSID (network name) or customize it for the extended network, and then click Next. 5 ) Follow web instructions to relocate your extender for optimal Wi-Fi coverage and performance, then click DONE . 6 ) Enjoy! Connect to the extended network and enjoy internet. 12 Chapter 2 Set Up Internet Connection 13 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Customize Your Network This chapter guides you on how to configure network settings that are available for this extender. It contains the following sections:

Check Internet Status Configure Wireless Network Change LAN Settings Adjust Wi-Fi Coverage Set Access Control 3. 1. Check Internet Status You can view the internet status of your extender to check whether you have successfully set up the extended network(s). 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Network Map to view the internet status of your extender. The extender is functioning normally. The extender is not connected to the host network. Please go to Wireless to check whether the host network passwords are correct. If the problem still exists, relocate the extender closer to the router to achieve better signal quality. The extender is connected to the host network, but is not transmitting data. Please check your routers internet connection. The extender is connected to the router abnormally. Please go to Settings >

Network and try setting your extender to obtain an IP address automatically. icon to view corresponding Internet/Router/Range Extender/Clients Click the information. 3. 2. Configure Wireless Network If you want to extend another host network after Quick Setup, you can refer to this section. Moreover, you can change the wireless settings for your extended network. 15 Chapter 3Customize Your Network Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. To extend another host network:

1. Go to Wireless and locate the Connect to Host Network section. 2. Click Wireless Scanner to find all available networks. 3. Select the host network you want to extend. Note:

If the network you want to extend is on but not listed, please try the following steps. 1. Move the extender closer to your router, and click Refresh in the top-right corner of the list. 2. You can manually enter the parameters of the network you want to extend, and click SAVE. 4. Once a host network is selected, the SSID and security type will be automatically filled in. If the selected network is encrypted, enter the password in the Password field. 5. Click SAVE. To change the wireless network name (SSID):

1. Go to Wireless and locate the Extended Network section. 2. Create a new SSID in Extended 2.4GHz SSID or click Copy Host SSID. The value is 3. Click SAVE. 4. Click Sharing Network to save the picture of SSID, password and QR code for quickly case-sensitive. sharing network. 16 Chapter 3Customize Your Network Note:

If you have changed the wireless settings via a wireless device, you will be disconnected after the settings are applied. Please write down the new SSID for future use. To hide the SSID of the extended network:

1. Go to Wireless and locate the Extended Network section. 2. Select Hide SSID broadcast, and the corresponding SSID will not be displayed when wireless devices scan for local wireless networks. Devices must join the network manually in order to connect. 3. Click SAVE. 3. 3. Change LAN Settings The extender is preset with a default LAN IP 192.168.0.254, with which you can log in to the web management page. The LAN IP address, together with the Subnet Mask, also defines the subnet that the connected devices are on. If the IP address conflicts with another device on your local network or your network requires a specific IP subnet, you can change it. 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Settings > Network. 3. Select Use the following IP address. 17 Chapter 3Customize Your Network 4. Enter a new IP address as needed and leave the Subnet Mask as the default settings. 5. Enter the gateway that is in the same subnet as the IP Address. The gateway is usually the LAN IP address of your extender. 6. Leave the primary and secondary DNS addresses as the default settings. 7. Click SAVE. 3. 4. Adjust Wi-Fi Coverage You can set the extenders Wi-Fi coverage depending on how large you want your Wi-Fi area to be. 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Settings > Advanced Settings > Wi-Fi Coverage. 3. Select Maximum Coverage, Intermediate Coverage or Minimum Coverage to adjust your Wi-Fi coverage of the extender. 18 Chapter 3Customize Your Network 4. Click SAVE. 3. 5. Set Access Control Access Control allows you to permit or block specific devices from accessing internet for a specific period. 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Settings > Advanced Settings > Access Control. 3. Enable Access Control. To block specific device(s):

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Devices connected to the extender via an Ethernet cable cannot be blocked. 1. Select Blacklist. 19 Chapter 3Customize Your Network 2. Click Add. 3. Select the device to be blocked in the online devices list and click ADD. 4. Click SAVE. 5. Now the device is added to the blacklist. You can click to remove it from the blacklist. 6. Or go to Network Map and click the icon of Clients to check the status of connected devices. Click View Blacklist to see the devices in blacklist. Click of the corresponding device to add it to the blacklist. 20 Chapter 3Customize Your Network To permit specific device(s):

1. Select Whitelist and click SAVE. 2. Click Add. 3. Select the device to be added in the whitelist. Select From Device List Select the device from the device list and click ADD. Add Manually 1 ) Enter the Device Name and MAC Address of the device that you want to add to the whitelist. 2 ) Click ADD. 21 Chapter 3Customize Your Network 4. Now the device is added to the blacklist. You can click blacklist. to remove it from the 5. Or go to Network Map and click the icon of Clients to check the status of connected devices. Click View Whitelist to see the devices in blacklist. Click of the corresponding device to add it to the blacklist. 22 Chapter 3Customize Your Network More Features of Your Extender This chapter explains how to use the extender as a wireless adapter and as an access point. It contains the following sections:

Use Your Extender as a Wireless Adapter Transform Your Existing Wired Network to a Wireless One Chapter 4 4. 1. Use Your Extender as a Wireless Adapter The extender can be used as a wireless adapter to connect any wired-only device, such as a Blu-ray player, game console, DVR, or smart TV, to your wireless network. After configuration, you can connect an Ethernet-enabled device to the extender via an Ethernet cable. Ethernet Connection Smart TV Game Console Desktop 4. 2. Transform Your Existing Wired Network to a Wireless One The extender can work as an access point, transforming your existing wired network to a wireless one. 4. 2. 1. 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Click Change Mode in the top right corner of the page. Select Access Point Mode and To Set Up the Extender as an Access Point click OK. The extender will reboot and switch to Access Point mode. cable. 3. After rebooting, connect the extender to your modem or wired router via an Ethernet 4. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 24 Chapter 4More Features of Your ExtenderRouter 5. Go to Quick Setup to configure your extender. 1 ) Configure your wireless settings and click Next. 2 ) Confirm the information and save the picture for sharing network. Then click Finish. Now, you can enjoy Wi-Fi. 25 Chapter 4More Features of Your Extender Chapter 5 Manage Your Extender This chapter presents how to manage and maintain your extender. It includes the following sections:

Set Up System Time Control LEDs Power Schedule Upgrade the Firmware Backup and Restore Configuration Settings Reboot Your Extender Change Login Password System Log Manage Your Extender 5. 1. Set Up System Time The System Time of the extender will be used for time-based functions such as the Power Schedule function. If you have enabled the Daylight Saving Time feature, the system time will be sychronized with the daylight saving time you configure. 5. 1. 1. 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Settings > System Tools > Time Settings. 3. Enable 24-Hour Time or keep it disabled if you dont want the 24-hour system of time To get system time:

reckoning. 4. Select the way to Set Time. Get from Internet 1 ) Select your local Time Zone from the drop-down list. 2 ) Enter the NTP Server. Set time manually 1 ) Enter the current time and date. 5. Click SAVE. 27 Chapter 5 Manage Your Extender To set up Daylight Saving Time:

5. 1. 2. 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Settings > System Tools > Time Settings and locate the Daylight Saving Time section. 3. Select Enable Daylight Saving Time. zone. 4. Select the Start and End date and time of the daylight saving time at your local time 5. Click SAVE. 5. 2. Control LEDs The LEDs of the extender indicate its activities and status. You can enable the Night Mode feature to specify a time period during which the LEDs are off. 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Settings > Advanced Settings > LED Control. To Turn the extenders LEDS on or off:

1. Locate the LED Control section, enable or disabled LED Status. To specify a time period when LEDs are off:

1. Select Night Mode. 2. Specify a LED Off time period, and the LEDs will be off during this period. 3. Click SAVE. 28 Chapter 5 Manage Your Extender 5. 3. Power Schedule The Power Schdule feature allows you to specify a time period during which the extender is off. 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Settings > Advanced Settings > Power Schedule. 3. Click Add. 4. Specify a time period in the Power-Off Time field and days for the power-off to repeat, and the extender will be off during this period in the days you specify. 29 Chapter 5 Manage Your Extender 5. Click SAVE. 5. 4. Upgrade the Firmware TP-Link is committed to improving product features, giving you a better network experience. You can download the latest firmware file from the Support page of our website www.tp-link.com and upgrade the firmware to the latest version. Note:

1. Make sure the latest firmware file is matched with the hardware version (as shown in the download section of the Support page). 2. Make sure that you have a stable connection between the extender and your computer. It is NOT recommended to upgrade the firmware wirelessly. 3. Backup your extender configuration. 4. Do NOT power off the extender during the firmware upgrade. To upgrade the firmware:

1. Download from our website the extender firmware latest file for the www.tp-link.com. 2. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 3. Go to Settings > System Tools > Firmware Upgrade. 4. Click BROWSE to locate the downloaded new firmware file, and then click UPGRADE. 5. Wait a few minutes for the firmware upgrade to complete and the extender to reboot. 5. 5. Backup and Restore Configuration Settings The configuration settings are stored as a configuration file in the extender. You can back up the configuration file and restore the extender to the previous settings from the backup file when needed. Moreover, if necessary, you can erase the current settings and reset the extender to the default factory settings. 30 Chapter 5 Manage Your Extender 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Settings > System Tools > Backup & Restore. To back up configuration settings:

Click BACK UP to save a copy of the current settings to your local computer. A .bin file of the current settings will be stored on your computer. To restore configuration settings:

1. Click BROWSE to locate the backup configuration file stored on your computer, and click RESTORE. 2. Wait a few minutes for the restore and reboot. Note: During the restore process, do not power off or reset the extender. To reset the extender to factory default settings:

1. Click FACTORY RESTORE to reset the extender. 2. Wait a few minutes for the reset and reboot. Note:

1. During the reset process, do not power off or reset the extender. 2. We strongly recommend you backup the current configuration settings before resetting the extender. 31 Chapter 5 Manage Your Extender 5. 6. Reboot Your Extender The Reboot feature cleans the cache to enhance the running performance of the extender. 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Settings > System Tools > Reboot. To Reboot Manually Locate the Reboot section and click Reboot. To Reboot Automatically 1. Locate the Reboot Schedule section and check the box to enable Reboot Schedule. it reboots. 2. Specify the Reboot Time when the router reboots and Repeat to decide how often Note:

Before enabling Reboot Schedule, please make sure your router is connected to the internet, then go to Advanced > Time Settings and choose Get from the Internet to get the correct network time. 3. Click Save. 5. 7. Change Login Password The account management feature allows you to change your login password of the web management page. 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 32 Chapter 5 Manage Your Extender 2. Go to Settings > System Tools > Change Login Password. 3. Enter the old password, then the new password twice (both case-sensitive) and click SAVE. 4. Use the new password for future logins. 5. 8. System Log If the extender is not working normally, you can save the system log and send it to our technical support team. 1. Visit http://tplinkrepeater.net, and log in with the password you set for the extender. 2. Go to Settings > System Tools > System Log. To save the system log locally:

1. Choose the type and level of the system log as needed. 2. Click SAVE LOG to save the system logs to a local disk. 33 Chapter 5 FAQQ1. How to reset the extender to its factory default settings?

With the extender powered on, use a pin to press the RESET button for 1 second. The extender will reboot. Log in to the extenders web management page. Go to Settings > System Tools >

Restore & Backup and click Factory Restore. Q2. What can I do if I forgot my login password?

Refer to FAQ > Q1 to reset the extender, and create a new password for future logins. Note: The extender must be reconfigured after a reset to access internet. Please note down your new login password for future use. Q3. What can I do if I forgot my wireless password?

The extender shares the same wireless passowords as those of your host networks. Q4. What can I do if I cannot access the web management page?

This can happen for a variety of reasons. Please try the methods below to log in again. Make sure your computer is connected to the extended network. Make sure your computer is configured as Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically. Use the IP address to access the extender. The default IP is 192.168.0.254. If the extender is connected to the router, you should go to your routers DHCP client list to obtain the extenders current IP address. Reset the extender. Then connect your computer to its wireless network, enter http://tplinkrepeater.net or http://192.168.0.254 in a web browser and press Enter. Q5. I enabled wireless MAC filter, wireless access control, or access control list (ACL) on my router, what should I do to configure and use the extender?

When a device connects through the extender to your router, the MAC address of the device shown on the router is translated to another MAC address. If your routers MAC filter, wireless access control, or ACL is enabled, the devices connected to the extender cannot get an IP address from the extender and cannot access internet. To solve this problem, please follow the steps below:

1. Log in to your router and disable the MAC filter, wireless access control or ACL. Note: For more information about how to disable your routers MAC filter, wireless access control or ACL, please refer to your routers user guide. 2. Power on your extender, and run the Quick Setup to configure your extender. 34 3. Connect all of your devices to the extended network, and make sure the routers Link 4. On your router, add all the Online Devices MAC addresses to your routers MAC filter 5. Enable the routers MAC filter, wireless access control, or ACL to complete the LED remains lit. table. configuration. 35 COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS is a registered trademark Specifications are subject to change without notice. of TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. 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. Copyright 2020 TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. 36 FCC compliance information statement Product Name: 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender Model Number: TL-WA855RE Responsible Party:

TP-Link USA Corporation, d/b/a TP-Link North America, Inc. Address: 145 South State College Blvd. Suite 400, Brea, CA 92821 Website: http://www.tp-link.com/us/

Tel: +1 626 333 0234 Fax: +1 909 527 6803 E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment. Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the users authority to operate the equipment. 37 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-

located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15. There is no unauthorized change is made in the equipment and the equipment is properly maintained and operated. Issue Date: 2020-01-07 38 CE Mark Warning This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. OPERATING FREQUENCY (the maximum transmitted power) 2400 MHz -2483.5 MHz (20dBm) EU Declaration of Conformity TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and

(EU)2015/863. The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/ce RF Exposure Information This device meets the EU requirements (2014/53/EU Article 3.1a) on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health protection. The device complies with RF specifications when the device used at 20 cm from your body. Canadian Compliance Statement This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le prsent appareil est conforme aux CNR dIndustrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. Lexploitation est autorise aux deux conditions suivantes :

1. lappareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage;

2. lutilisateur de lappareil doit accepter tout brouillage radiolectrique subi, meme si le brouillage est susceptible den compromettre le fonctionnement. Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. 39 Dclaration dexposition aux radiations:

Cet quipement est conforme aux limites dexposition aux rayonnements IC tablies pour un environnement non contrl. Cet quipement doit tre install et utilis avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps. Industry Canada Statement CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) Korea Warning Statements

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. Safety Information Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed. The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device. Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk. 41 Explanations of the symbols on the product label Symbol Explanation Class II equipment AC voltage Indoor use only RECYCLING This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European directive 2012/19/EU in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment. User has the choice to give his product to a competent recycling organization or to the retailer when he buys a new electrical or electronic equipment. Protection earth 42

A B C D E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Model: TL-WA855RE 300Mbps Wi-Fi Range Extender Power: 100-240V~ 50/60Hz 0.1A Default Access:

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TP-Link_Extender FCC ID: TE7WA855REV5 IC: 8853A-WA855REV2 S/N:XXXXXXXXXXXXX US/5.0 MAC:XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. Authority to Act as Agent Date: January 13, 2020 American Certification Body, Inc. 6731 Whittier Avenue Suite C110 McLean, VA 22101 To Whom It May Concern:

UL Verification Services (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd., Song Shan Lake Branch is authorized to act on our behalf, until otherwise notified, for applications to American Certification Body, Inc. (ACB). We certify that we are not subject to denial of federal benefits, that includes FCC benefits, pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. 862. Further, no party, as defined in 47 CFR 1.2002 (b), to the application is subject to denial of federal benefits, that includes FCC benefits. We also declare that the information provided to the FCC is true and correct to the best of our knowledge (47 CFR 2.911(d)) and we have been informed of the grantee responsibilities (47 CFR 2.909) with regard to certified equipment. Thank you, Agency Agreement Expiration Date: _____2021/1/13_____ By:

__________________________ ______ Jing Huang __________________

(Signature1)

(Print name) Title:

_____ Regulatory Compliance Manager __ On behalf of: ___ TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd.__

(Company Name) Telephone:

______ 75521534921 __________ 1 - Must be signed by applicant contact given for applicant on the FCC site, or by the authorized agent if an appropriate authorized agent letter has been provided. Letters should be placed on appropriate letterhead. 053019 12 TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. Request for Confidentiality Date: January 13, 2020 Subject: Confidentiality Request for: ____ TE7WA855REV5_____ Pursuant to FCC 47 CFR 0.457(d) and 0.459 , the applicant requests that a part of the subject FCC application be held confidential. Type of Confidentiality Requested Short Term Short Term Short Term Short Term Short Term Short Term Short Term Short Term Short Term Permanent Permanent *2 Permanent Permanent Permanent Permanent Permanent *3 Exhibit Block Diagrams External Photos Internal Photos Operation Description/Theory of Operation Parts List & Placement/BOM Tune-Up Procedure Schematics Test Setup Photos Users Manual TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd. has spent substantial effort in developing this product and it is one of the first of its kind in industry. Having the subject information easily available to "competition" would negate the advantage they have achieved by developing this product. Not protecting the details of the design will result in financial hardship. Permanent Confidentiality:

The applicant requests the exhibits listed above as permanently confidential be permanently withheld from public review due to materials that contain trade secrets and proprietary information not customarily released to the public. Short-Term Confidentiality:

The applicant requests the exhibits selected above as short term confidential be withheld from public view for a period of ___(specify number of days not to exceed 180)3___ days from the date of the Grant of Equipment Authorization and prior to marketing. This is to avoid premature release of sensitive information prior to marketing or release of the product to the public. Applicant is also aware that they are responsible to notify ACB in the event information regarding the product or the product is made available to the public before the requested period has expired. ACB will then release the documents listed above for public disclosure pursuant to FCC Public Notice DA 04-1705. NOTE for Industry Canada Applications:

IC currently only distinguishes Permanent Confidentiality exhibits as shown above. Short Term confidentiality is not considered applicable to IC applications. Sincerely, By:

__________________________ ________Jing Huang________________

(Signature/Title4)

(Print name) 2 - The asterisked items (*) require further information to be provided to ACB before permanent confidentiality will be extended to these exhibits. Please refer to FCC KDB 726920 and the specific Document link for D01 found at:

https://apps.fcc.gov/oetcf/kdb/forms/FTSSearchResultPage.cfm?switch=P&id=41731 and review section II, 3) regarding specific information that must accompany these requests. 3 - Please refer to http://acbcert.com/documents/misc-docs/Memo-Short-Term-Vs-Standard-Confidentiality.pdf for complete details. 4 - Must be signed by applicant contact given for applicant on the FCC site, or by the authorized agent if an appropriate authorized agent letter has been provided. Letters should be placed on appropriate letterhead. 053019 12