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Product Overview

TL-WA801ND_Datasheet

Manual

300Mbps Wireless N Access Point
TL-WA801ND

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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.
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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.

TL-WA801ND_V1_130131_beta

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Published Date: 2013-01-11

Language: English

File Size: 2.49 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

Fixed the wireless instability and hang issue

Notes:

This is a beta firmware

TL-WA801ND_V1_120309

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Published Date: 2012-03-09

Language: English

File Size: 2.49 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

Fixed the bug that under Multi-ssid mode VLAN can't be enabled if all four SSIDs are not be enable at the same time.
Improved the performance when playing multicast stream.
Fixed the bug that the device has a possibility to shut down when updating the firmware.

TL-WA801ND_V1_110214

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Published Date: 2011-02-14

Language: English

File Size: 2.602 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

Fix a bug that the backup file can change the MAC address;
Make the APC has the same MAC address with AP in Repeater mode;
Fix a bug that the Windows 7 system may ask for username and password if AP is in Repeater mode with WEP security;
Fix a bug that if a wireless PC connect 802.1x radius server through it, it will cut the connection in short time;
Fixed a bug in Multi-SSID mode that the AP cannot forward the packets which are bigger than 1514 bytes.

Notes:

For TL-WA801ND V1

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GPL Code

GPL_TL-WA801ND_V1