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Vx.0=Vx.6/Vx.8/Vx.9(eg:V1.0=V1.6/V1.8V1.9)
Vx.x0=Vx.x6/Vx.x8/Vx.x9 (eg:V1.20=V1.26/V1.28/1.29)
Vx.30=Vx.32/Vx.33 (eg:V3.30=V3.32/V3.33)

Product Overview

CPE520_V1_Datasheet

Manual

5GHz 300Mbps 16dBi Outdoor CPE
CPE520

Control Software

PharosControl_2.0.2_linux

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Published Date: 2019-05-08

Language: English

File Size: 15.77 MB

Operating System: Linux (Debian/Ubuntu)

Modifications and Bug Fixes:
1. Fixed the problem that Pharos Control may not work normally in Turkish language operating system.
2. Improved security mechanism.
3. Improved log security level.

Notes:
1. When upgrading from the older version, it will cover previous data. So please backup the data first before updating the software.
2. Pharos Control only supports JRE1.7 and JRE1.8.

PharOS Control_2.0.6_Windows

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Published Date: 2019-03-13

Language: English

File Size: 71.91 MB

Operating System: Windows server2003/2008/2012/2016 and Vista/7/8/10

Modifications and Bug Fixes:
1. Fixed the problem that Pharos Control may not work normally in Turkish language operating system.
2. Improved security mechanism.
3. Improved log security level.

Notes:
1. We suggest customers modify username and password after upgrading to the latest version of Pharos Control to improve security level.

Pharos Control_2.0.0-1_Linux

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Published Date: 2017-04-21

Language: English

File Size: 47.68 MB

Operating System: Linux (Debian/Ubuntu)

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

1. Use the B/S structure and inherit the functions of PharOS Control v1.
2. Add the Google Map and some other new functions.

Notes:

1. For PharOS CPE/WBS series wireless broadband products(including v1 devices).
2. Require to install Java (v1.7 or above) in Linux before running this software.

Pharos Control_2.0.4_Windows

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Published Date: 2017-03-03

Language: English

File Size: 72.35 MB

Operating System: Windows server2003/2008/2012/2016 and Vista/7/8/10

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

New Features/Enhancements:
1. Use the B/S structure and inherit the functions of PharOS Control v1.
2. Add the Google Map and some other new functions.

Notes:

For PharOS CPE/WBS series wireless broadband products (including v1 devices).

PharosControl_v1.1.1

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Published Date: 2016-01-21

Language: English

File Size: 89 MB

Operating System: Win2000/XP/2003/Vista/7/8

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

The first version released.

Notes:

For Pharos series

Setup Video

FAQs

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How to use Iperf to test the speed on Outdoor CPE in PtP Network 07-23-202461979
Why cannot I log in to the web management page of the CPE? 07-23-202487251
Brief introduction of Test Mode 07-23-202475789
Why are my devices not detecting the SSID of CPE/WBS in AP mode? 07-23-202499802
PoE Guide to TP-Link Access Points 07-01-2024155047
What should I do if I got a certificate error? 07-01-2024146834
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Pharos MAXtream introduction 07-01-2024115590
How to Configure the Client Mode on the Pharos device 08-25-2023189479
How to login to the Pharos-Series’ web management page 06-28-2022487280
How to Configure the AP Router Mode on the Pharos device 06-28-2022113733
How to Configure the Bridge Mode on the Pharos device 06-28-2022143793
How to Configure the Repeater Mode on the Pharos device 06-28-2022217561
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How to Configure the Access Point Mode on the Pharos device 06-28-2022450511
How to Configure Multi-SSID on the Pharos device 06-28-202272981
How to Upgrade the Firmware of Pharos Series Product 06-27-202287986
How to Restore TP-Link Pharos Series Products to Factory Defaults 06-27-2022222346
How to Configure Management VLAN on Pharos Series Products 06-27-202290968
How to troubleshoot the CPE in AP and Client mode when the wireless speed is slow 06-27-202288027
Long distance wireless connection concerns when using outdoor access point 05-18-2021128821
How to use firmware recovery on the Pharos products 10-30-202075300
How can I set up the AP + Client topology successfully? 02-05-202077436
How to Select Operation Mode of Pharos Series Products? 02-12-2018117841
Brief Introduction of AP Isolation 02-09-2018402452
How to Configure the Distance Value on Pharos Products 02-07-2018101120
How to Choose Pharos Products for Outdoor Wi-Fi? 02-01-201897061
Instructions before installing Pharos outdoor products (CPE/WBS) 02-01-201882605
Brief introduction of DFS function 10-31-2016324391

Firmware

A firmware update can resolve issues that the previous firmware version may have and improve its current performance.

To Upgrade

IMPORTANT: To prevent upgrade failures, please read the following before proceeding with the upgrade process

Please upgrade firmware from the local TP-Link official website of the purchase location for your TP-Link device, otherwise it will be against the warranty. Please click here to change site if necessary.
Please verify the hardware version of your device for the firmware version. Wrong firmware upgrade may damage your device and void the warranty.
How to find the hardware version on a TP-Link device
Do NOT turn off the power during the upgrade process, as it may cause permanent damage to the product.
To avoid wireless disconnect issue during firmware upgrade process, it's recommended to upload firmware with wired connection unless there is no LAN/Ethernet port on your TP-Link device.
It's recommended that users stop all Internet applications on the computer, or simply disconnect Internet line from the device before the upgrade.
Use decompression software such as WinZIP or WinRAR to extract the file you download before the upgrade.

TP_Pharos_V2.1.6_170908

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Published Date: 2017-09-08

Language: English

File Size: 4.96MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

Bug Fixes:
1. Fixed the bug that EU/US devices fail to switch operation mode in Quick Setup
2. Fixed the bug that PPPoE doesn't work when configured as AP Router mode in Quick Setup

TP_PharOS_2.1.0_170609

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Published Date: 2017-06-09

Language: English

File Size: 4.97MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

Modifications:
Optimize the UI design and improve the interaction experience.

TP_PharOS_1.3.3_160705

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Published Date: 2016-07-05

Language: English

File Size: 5.08 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

1. Fixed compatible issue with Mikrotik AP in Access Point mode.
2. Fixed WPA-PSK connection problem with none-standard SSID in test mode.

Notes:

For Pharos series, including CPE510,CPE210,WBS510, etc.

To Use Third Party Firmware In TP-Link Products

Some official firmware of TP-Link products can be replaced by the third party firmware such as DD-WRT. TP-Link is not obligated to provide any maintenance or support for it, and does not guarantee the performance and stability of third party firmware. Damage to the product as a result of using third party firmware will void the product's warranty.

Open Source Code For Programmers (GPL)

Please note: The products of TP-Link partly contain software code developed by third parties, including software code subject to the GNU General Public Licence (“GPL“), Version 1/Version 2/Version 3 or GNU Lesser General Public License ("LGPL"). You may use the respective software condition to following the GPL licence terms.

You can review, print and download the respective GPL licence terms here. You receive the GPL source codes of the respective software used in TP-Link products for direct download and further information, including a list of TP-Link software that contain GPL software code under GPL Code Center.

The respective programs are distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the respective GNU General Public License for more details.

GPL Code

GPL_CPE520

Emulators

Firmware Version	Working Mode	Language
170609	-	English	Browse
150612	-	English	Browse

Note:

1. The emulator is a virtual web GUI where you can experience the TP-Link product management panel.

2. The listed emulators might not have the latest firmware.

3. The features displayed are for reference, and their availability may depend on local regulations. For more information, please refer to the datasheet or product page.

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