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Maxis Connect Maxis/Unifi Using TP-Link TL-WR1043ND V2

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TSpeacelover1990
post Mar 7 2015, 03:41 PM, updated 11y ago

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P/S : I am not a network expert, just for sharing purpose, if i am wrong please correct me.

Equipment Used : TP-Link TL-WR1043ND V2


Features :


1. 300Mbps wireless speed + 4 Gigabit Ethernet Ports.
2. 5dBi*3 Detachable Omni Directional Antenna
3. Support wireless speed boost up to 450Mbps.
4. Bandwidth Control.
5. USB 2.0 Port -> Local Printer Sharing, File sharing, FTP Server.
6. Supports both Maxis and Unifi.



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Current Retail Price (as of 7 March 2015)
ViewNet - RM159
Thunder Match - RM148


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Step 1 :

-Connect the LAN Cable from your VDSL Modem / BTU to WAN Port of the router.
-Power On the Router and Connect to the router SSID. [Starts With TP-LINK_XXXXXX, unencrypted]
- Ensure your network adapter is not configured to static IP.
-Once Connected, Open your browser and key in http://192.168.0.1
-You will be prompted for Username and Password.


Default User Name and Password :

Username : admin
Password : admin


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Step 2 :

-Once Authenticated, you will be landing at Quick Setup Page
-Press Next button to proceed.

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Step 3 :
- If you are using Unifi, choose Unifi Mode.
- As I am using Unifi, the tutorial will be based on Unifi, however Maxis configuration should be very similar.
- Press Next button to proceed.


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Step 4 :
- You will be landing at VLAN configuration page.
- Just leave the configuration as it is if you have no idea what it is.
- Press Next button to proceed.
**After completing the configuration, please connect your IPTV LAN Cable to LAN1 of the router as IPTV VLAN is configured at Port 1 of the router.


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Step 5 :
- Key in your UniFi username (remember to append @unifi at the end)
- Key in your UniFi password
- If you forgot your password, you can call TM UniFi Centre @ 1300 88 1222 to reset it.
- Press Next button to proceed.


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Step 6 :
- Key in the wireless network name. (any name you prefer)
- Choose WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK as the security encryption and set your wireless password.
- Press Next button to proceed.


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Step 7 :
- Now you are done with your configuration, press reboot to restart the router.
- The reboot time takes approx 1 -2 minutes.
- Once rebooted, you can connect to your new WiFi Network Name configured in Step 7.
- Once connected, you will be able to surf the web.


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As a security precaution, you may also want to disable your WPS as it posses some security concern on your WiFi network.


Please visit the link below for more information,

http://www.howtogeek.com/176124/wi-fi-prot...uld-disable-it/


Steps to disable your WPS.


1. Connect to your newly configured WiFi Network.
2. Repeat Step 2 of the tutorial above.
3. Once authenticated, click on the WPS link (Left Side Bar)
4. Click on Disable WPS button.
5. Restart your router.


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Some review about the router

1. Gigabit LAN Port is cool.

2. Signal strength is good
- able to cover (20 x 75sq ft) double story house
- may not be accurate due to the difference of house structure and placement of router.

3. Love the bandwidth control feature.


Read more about the detailed product review at

http://us.hardware.info/reviews/5160/tp-li...llent-follow-up



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Wanted To Enable Bandwidth Control?
Refer to the link below,


https://forum.lowyat.net/index.php?act=ST&f...0#entry73306153


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Slow WiFi? You may be experiencing WiFi Channel Congestion / Inteference,
Refer to link below for more info.


http://www.howtogeek.com/126327/how-to-get...k-interference/

This post has been edited by peacelover1990: Mar 7 2015, 04:44 PM

 

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