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  1. R

    Question Cannot obtain Wi-Fi connection (the best one) to Wi-Fi camera

    Hello to you guys. Am new here under Tom's HW, but have been in the game since the 1990s. Despite a long journey time, things and issues appear that you can't quite understand. The problem is; A TP-link (TAPO) C310 is redirected to the wi-fi router in the home (is also the ISP router with...
  2. garasakal

    Question Archer vr400 AC1200 v.3 wireless problem

    Hi, tp-link Archer vr400 AC1200 v.3 (Firmware up-to-date) modem has a wireless problem on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz connections. Wi-fi clients cannot establish a continuous and stable internet connection on 2.4GHz or 5GHz. The connection is constantly interrupted and we receive the "connected...
  3. C

    Question How could I switch 10Mbps to 100Mbps full duplex settings in the router?

    Hello! Is there any way to switch settings in router from 10Mbps Full Duplex to 100Mbps Full Duplex? Or how else this problem could be solved? I have an Internet speed 100Mbps, but router capped it to 10Mbps and even less. When I plugged Internet cable directly to laptop and check the speed on...
  4. S

    Question I can't figure out how to connect PC to WiFi ?

    Heya all I've recently moved, and having issues trying to connect my pc to the WiFi. I built it myself a while back, and always used ethernet so it doesn't actually have a WiFi adapter built in. I was always very lucky to be either near or next to the router. In other cases I used a pair of tp...
  5. I

    Question Why does using two powerline adapters connected to the router bottleneck bandwidth?

    Hi, I am in a student house with three others, and we all use TP-Link powerline adapters. We had one powerline adapter connected to the router, and a powerline adapter in each of our rooms. I made the assumption that splitting one powerline adapter into four would limit bandwidth, so I tried...
  6. T

    Question TP Link Network switch speed issues.

    I recently picked up a TL-SG1005P network switch as my router didn't contain enough ethernet ports. I also need power over ethernet (POE) to send internet to my office on the other side of the house. I had a single ethernet POE before and this would send my 250mbps signal over to my office no...
  7. W

    Question Tp-link JetStream switch - no lan, switch and router unreachable

    I have replaced older 'dumb' Tp-Link switch SF1016DS with a smart JetSteam switch TL-SG2016P, same place, power socket, devices, patch cables etc... However the LAN seems to be completely dead: neither the switch nor router (Asus DSL N16) is ping-able(general failure) from the test client...
  8. C

    Question PC stopped working after installing Wi-Fi adapter

    Hello, guys I ran into a very weird problem and I don't know what else to do. Yesterday I installed tp-link Archer T5E (AC1200) Wi-Fi and Bluetooth adapter. Soon as I turned my PC on, it began to restart randomly. I assumed it was a driver issue, but I didn't have enough time to deal with this...
  9. inadequatefox

    Question Wifi + Bluetooth PCIe card has poor Bluetooth connectivity ?

    I'm trying to use a TP-Link AX3000 Wifi 6 Bluetooth 5.2 PCIe expansion card with my PC to give it Wifi and Bluetooth connectivity. The Wifi works fine, although appears to not want to connect to 2.4 GHz networks, but this isn't an issue as I have a 5 GHz network. The main problem is the...
  10. DPalouG

    Question Installed new TX401 to my seconday B250m mortar x16 Slot (up to x4 speed) and the connection is only x1, how to make it work at x4?

    Good morning, So I have a situation where I only receive about 1Gb internet connection, I have symmetric 10Gb (up to 8Gb real) with my ISP and yesterday they came to check if the line was correct and they got the highest speed, so the problem seems to be in my PC, the specs are: MSI B250m...
  11. D

    Question How to extend the range of Wi-Fi in our apartment?

    We moved to an apartment with large concrete walls that were completely destroying the Wi-Fi signal from the router provided by the ISP. So I did some research and bought "TP-Link Archer AX10000 Wi-Fi 6 Router" after I read many reviews that it greatly extended people's Wi-Fi range. Well, in...
  12. ek_e123

    Question Can I use a 4G router as a typical router?

    I live in an Eastern European countryside where my internet connection is atrocious (<3mb/s). Surprisingly though, the mobile data speeds are really good (>100mb/s). I'm going to buy a 4G router (probably a tp-link mr600 v1) and use it along with an unlimited data plan (side note: there's no...
  13. T

    Question Fiber Over Ethernet

    Hey! So I recently bought a new router. (TP-LINK A8 Archer AC1900) It's a Gigabit, 5G router with fiber optic support. (I have 1GB internet) My old router (Huawei EchoLife HG8143A5) has a dedicated fiber optic port at the bottom wich is perfect for me since my internet comes trough a singlemode...
  14. Bwj3

    [SOLVED] Router is only forwarding ports using TCP protocol, not UDP protocol ?

    So I think I've tried everything I can so far. Basically trying to forward ports 7777, 15777 and 15000 to setup a Satisfactory Dedicated Server. I am using a TP-Link Archer AX11000, and have a Public IP Address. I have Forwarded the Ports through the Router selecting 'All' as the protocol...
  15. xxxbabyxxx

    [SOLVED] TP-Link Archer VR2100 vs ASUS DSL-AC68U , which one should I get?

    Hello, We're in need of a brand new DSL Router for gaming & one that will be decent with 10+ devices connected to it using wifi. (The gaming device will be done on Lan). Something that won't give you crazy packet loss.. latency.. etc.. we do have a wifi repeater incase the range isn't that far...
  16. ConorDuey2000

    [SOLVED] Powerline Adapter (AV1000) Download Speed only 8-16 Mbps ?

    Hey. I recently bought the TP-Link AV1000 powerline adapter for my computer, but after I set it up, the download speed's very slow. It ranges from 8 Mbps to 16 Mbps. https://www.speedtest.net/result/12845398519 I've tried everything including reinstalling my LAN drivers, running the Windows...
  17. I

    [SOLVED] PC can't connect to internet through wall socket

    Hey there, I recently changed my home networking set up (set the ISP provided modem to bridge, with their help, so my router, a TP-Link WR940N handles DHCP). After the upgrade, I have trouble connecting some PCs (some work fine) to the Internet via the wall sockets in other rooms. The devices...
  18. Myronazz

    [SOLVED] Help me setup a WAN link!

    Hello, So to make a long story short, there is an apartment that has a ADSL Internet connection, and above it, there is an apartment that does not. My mission is to create a link to the other apartment and create a WAP through it so it has its own strong signal. I ran a STP cable between them...
  19. M

    [SOLVED] Did I make the right choice? ...the purchase of my new AC wireless standard router or not?

    Hello. Nice to meet you! I ask you – Did I make the right choice? Please read and please respond with a simple yes or no answer and if you could explain why you feel I did or did not and what you would have done. Last week, I purchased a new router from Amazon.com. It is the TP-Link A6 V3...
  20. Krishnan 05

    [SOLVED] Bluetooth problem

    I currently have a BlueTooth adapter named CSR 4.0 . The problem with it is, my BlueTooth headphones have connection problems and even if it connects it disconnects randomly and the audio sounds very bad and the latency is very high. I am going to buy a new Xbox controller and I am worried about...
  21. S

    [SOLVED] WIFI Adapter Problem

    My wireless network/Internet connection goes dark at seemingly random times, possibly under heavy load. The adapter actually disappears from Network Connections. Upon a reboot or disabling/re-enabling toggle in Device Manager, adapter is re-enabled and all good. I have ruled out… bad card...
  22. G

    [SOLVED] Ethernet likes to randomly disconnect. (TP-Link AC750 WiFi extender)

    I'm on Sky network and using a TP-Link AC750 wifi extender. The router's in the lounge and the extender's plugged into a socket in my room, I have an ethernet going from the port of the extender to my PC and sometimes it will randomly disconnect for no reason. When I go to check what's wrong I...
  23. NFM

    [SOLVED] My new wifi Adapter keeps disconnecting

    Hi. I hope someone can help me. I recently bought a TP-Link AC1300 USB mini adapter only for the purpose of connecting to my 5ghz network. I install the drivers and everything but soon as i connect the device, it disconnects and reconnects intermitently until i change it to another port. Then...
  24. I

    [SOLVED] TP-Link powerline adapters randomly stop working at night

    I've had a TP-LINK (Model: TL-PA2010) for a long time connected to my xbox one. It always worked fine, until some months ago when it started randomly disconnecting always at the same time (from about 9:00pm to about midnight, italian time, always at a random time between these hours once a day)...
  25. Vishal_7

    [SOLVED] TP-Link TL-WR841N 300Mbps issue

    I got a TP-Link TL-WR841N 300Mbps . The problem is: I have a FTTH connection with plan of 200Mbps. While recharging the plan the technician said my router will only throughput 100Mpbs max. I ignored him and went for 200Mbps plan [thinking this device supports 300Mbps] . To my surprise I found...
  26. C

    [SOLVED] PLC Connection decimating download speeds

    I recently bought a TP-Link PLC connection to connect my pc via LAN to the router, as WiFi coverage isn't that good on my room. However recently my powerline connector has been running at lower than 20% of it's speed (I'm getting about 7-8 Mbps download and 1-1.5 Mbps upload on a 48-49.5 Mbps...
  27. G

    [SOLVED] I need a new router. Help please!

    Hi all, So I did some research and I found 2 routers in my price range: 1- tp link ax50 ax3000 2- ASUS RT-AX82U also know as AX5400 I am not sure if there is a major difference between them except for wifi speed also idk what to look for. I need a new one because i am currently on the IPS one...
  28. H

    [SOLVED] I'm having problems with my enthernet.

    I bought a while ago a new network card (TP-Link TG-3468 V4 ) because my mobo network adapter is capable of only 100mbps. It worked fine, but a few weeks ago it started deconnecting me from the internet for 1 minute then connected me back( for example when I was playing CS:GO, or when I had to...
  29. Loizos Aristides

    [SOLVED] Powerline Network all of a sudden at unusable speeds

    Hello, For the past 2 years, I've been using a powerline solution. The devices I used were 2 TP-LINK AV500 adaptors, with 500Mbps link speed. One was plugged via Ethernet cable to the router, and the other one plugged also via Ethernet cable to my laptop upstairs. Everything was working just...
  30. Adam B

    [SOLVED] Port Forwarding - Modem / Router not playing nice, or am I missing something?

    Hello! I'm trying to use my computer to host a centralized version control server for a team coding project, and so far everything is seemingly set up correctly in terms of the server, and the client sides -- except that the TCP connection fails due to an issue with my port 1666, which the...
  31. D

    Question USB Adapter

    Hi. I have just bought a TL-WN725N USB adapter. I installed it and downloaded the driver. The pc recognized the adapter but it cant connect to the wifi. The windows says: Cant connect to the network. Other wireless gadgets can connect to the Wifi. I tested on two pcs.
  32. S

    [SOLVED] TP-Link C6 Archer to Netgear R6220

    Hello Everyone. I have been using TP-Link Archer C6 for a few years now. Its developed a wierd issue of WiFi getting disconnected. I had tried troubleshooting with Support and the Firware changes havent been helpful. I had a spare R6220 Netgear Router. I have now Connected TP-Link to the WAN In...
  33. TheJJBman11

    Question Download and upload speed high but ping fluctuates!

    Hi guys, I've just moved into my uni accommodation and have noticed a few issues with the wifi. To my knowledge the landlord shares one router between 4 hours totalling 25 people. The router isn't in my house and we merely have 1 wifi booster which is located at the further point from my room...
  34. SyBom

    [SOLVED] Setting up QoS on a TP-Link TD-W8961N

    I've been trying to setup QoS, Because when my roommate is watching a youtube video and I'm doing something like gaming he takes all the bandwidth even though they video already has something like 30 seconds buffered. I've read some papers and these are the settings I got, My roommate isn't...
  35. H

    [SOLVED] Internet access...without internet access?

    Good morning, yesterday afternoon, I was watching a YouTube video when the PC froze. Did a reboot and I had no internet access. Outlook, Spotify, Internet, nothing. This is my work PC, so I was a wee panicky. Reading various ideas through my mobile, I did numerous things, but it came back...
  36. nate10460

    Question PCI-E wifi doesn't work?

    I installed a TP-Link AX3000 PCI-E wifi/bluetooth card into a new build, on a MSI H310M pro motherboard. I did all the instructions, installed the drivers that came with the CD, restarted, and wifi still isn't enabled. Nothing shows up when i try to connect to a network, it just says theres no...
  37. Bananamuffin99

    [SOLVED] Slow Desktop WiFi on 5ghz - Phone on same network 10x Faster. Why?

    I use a wifi dongle on my desktop (tp-link) which is 5ghz. For some reason I'm only pulling down 10mbps, topping out at 20 mbps. Router and windows list the connection speed to be 200mbps+, but I only pay for 100mbps. My Pixel 4 is on the same network and is pulling the max 110mbps I pay for...
  38. Bananamuffin99

    Question Slow Desktop WiFi on 5ghz - Phone on same network 10x Faster. Why?

    I use a wifi dongle on my desktop (tp-link) which is 5ghz. For some reason I'm only pulling down 10mbps, topping out at 20 mbps. Router and windows list the connection speed to be 200mbps+, but I only pay for 100mbps. My Pixel 4 is on the same network and is pulling the max 110mbps I pay for. No...
  39. Aroulis

    Question Powerline network interference

    Hello tonight i want to share with you a problem that torments me the last 3 years. Sorry for the long sheet but to understand the problem i think i have to explain the situation. I live in a house that consists of 3 floors. The modem is located on the 1st floor so powerline adapters were my...
  40. D

    [SOLVED] TP-Link Options

    I have a TP-Link Archer C7 v2 that is starting to show its age a bit and I am hoping to replace it with a newer TP-Link router. I have been looking at 2 models the Archer C90 and the Archer A9. However, I am not sure that I see any difference between them. My specific curiosity is about the...