tp-link AXE7800 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Router Installation Guide

October 30, 2023
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tp-link AXE7800 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Router

Product Information: AXE7800 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Router

The AXE7800 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Router is a high-performance router that provides reliable and fast internet connectivity. It has a 2.5G WAN port and supports Wi-Fi 6E technology, providing faster and more stable internet speeds. The router also comes with a USB port that allows users to share files and media with multiple devices.

Product Usage Instructions

Connect the Hardware

  1. If your internet comes from an Ethernet outlet, connect the router’s WAN port to it.
  2. Turn off the modem, and remove the backup battery if it has one. Turn on the modem and then wait about 2 minutes for it to restart.
  3. Connect the modem to the router’s WAN port via an Ethernet cable.
  4. Connect the power adapter to the router and turn on the router.
  5. Verify that the following LEDs stay solid on to confirm the hardware is connected correctly:
    • Power On
    • 2.4GHz On
    • 5GHz On
    • 6GHz On
    • Internet On
  6. If the Wi-Fi LED is off, press the Wi-Fi button on the back panel for about 2 seconds until it is on.

Configure the Router

  1. Connect your computer to the router (Wired or Wireless):

    • Wired: Turn off the Wi-Fi on your computer and
      connect it to the router via an Ethernet cable.

    • Wireless: Connect your device to the router’s Wi-Fi using the SSID (network name) and Wireless Password printed on the label at the bottom of the router.

  2. Launch a web browser, and enter http://tplinkwifi.net or http://192.168.0.1 in the address bar. Create a password to get started.

  3. Follow the step-by-step instructions of the Quick Setup to complete the initial configuration.

Access Point Mode

  1. Power on the router.
  2. Connect the router’s 2.5G WAN port to your wired router’s Ethernet port via an Ethernet cable as shown above.
  3. Connect a computer to the router via an Ethernet cable or wirelessly by using the SSID (Network Name) and Wireless Password.
  4. Launch a web browser and enter http://tplinkwifi.net in the address bar. Create a password to log in. Follow the Quick Setup instructions to set up your network.
  5. Go to Advanced > Operation Mode, select Access Point and click Save.
  6. Wait for the router to reboot, then log in to the router and run the Quick Setup to complete the setup.

USB Feature
The USB port allows users to share files and media with multiple devices. The router supports:

  • Local Storage Sharing
  • USB Sharing Port
  • Media Server
  • Remote Access via FTP Server

Aginet APP
The Aginet app allows users to easily manage their network. To download and install the app, search for Aigner on the Apple App Store or Google Play, or simply scan the QR code.

LED Indicators
The router’s LED indicators provide information about the router’s status. The following table explains the different LED indicators and their meanings:

LED Indication
Power On, Flashing, or Off
2.4GHz On, Off, or Flashing
5GHz On, Off, or Flashing
6GHz On, Off, or Flashing
Internet On or Off
Ethernet On or Off
USB On or Off
WPS Green On, Orange On, Flashing Green, or Off
Status On or Off

Buttons Explanation

Button Explanation
WPS Press the button, and within 2 minutes press the WPS button on

your client to start the WPS process.
Wi-Fi Reset| Press the button for more than 2 seconds to turn on or off the
wireless function of your router.
Reset| Press and hold the button for more than 5 seconds until the
Power LED blinks to reset the router to its factory default
settings.

Quick Installation Guide
AXE7800 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Router

Connect the Hardware

If your internet comes from an Ethernet outlet, connect the router’s WAN port to it, then follow step 4 and 5 to complete the hardware connection.

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  1. Turn off the modem, and remove the backup battery if it has one.
  2. Connect the modem to the router’s WAN port via an Ethernet cable.
  3. Turn on the modem and then wait about 2 minutes for it to restart.
  4. Connect the power adapter to the router and turn on the router.
  5. Verify that the following LEDs stay solid on to confirm the hardware is connected correctly.
    tp-link-AXE7800-Tri-Band-Wi-Fi-6E-Router-2 Note: If the Wi-Fi LED is off, press the Wi-Fi button on the back panel for about 2 seconds until it is on.

Configure the Router

  1. Connect your computer to the router (Wired or Wireless)

  2. Wired
    Turn off the Wi-Fi on your computer and connect it to the router via an Ethernet cable.

  3. Wireless
    Connect your device to the router’s Wi-Fi using the SSID (network name) and Wireless Password printed on the label at the bottom of the router.

  4. Launch a web browser, and enter http://tplinkwifi.net or http://192.168.0.1 in the address bar. Create a password to get started. Note: If the login window does not appear, please refer to FAQ > Q1.
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  5.  Follow the step-by-step instructions of the Quick Setup to complete the initial configuration.

Access Point Mode

If you already have a router, you can switch this new router to an access point to extend your existing network. Follow the steps below.tp-link-
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  1. Power on the router.
  2. Connect the router’s 2.5G WAN port to your wired router’s Ethernet port via an Ethernet cable as shown above.
  3. Connect a computer to the router via an Ethernet cable or wirelessly by using the SSID (Network Name) and Wireless Password.
  4. Launch a web browser and enter http://tplinkwifi.net in the address bar. Create a password to log in. Follow the Quick Setup instructions to set up your network.
  5. Go to Advanced > Operation Mode, select Access Point and click Save. Wait for the router to reboot, then log in to the router and run the Quick Setup to complete the setup.

USB Feature

With the USB port, it’s easy to share and media with multiple devices.

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Aginet APP

You can easily manage your network through the Aginet app. Download and install the Aginet app. Search for Aginet on the Apple App Store or Google Play, or simply scan the QR code.

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LED Indicators

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Button Explanation

Button: Explanation

  • WPS : Press the button, and within 2 minutes press the WPS button on your client to start the WPS process.
  • Wi-Fi : Press the button for more than 2 seconds to turn on or off the wireless function of your router.
  • Reset : Press and hold the button for more than 5 seconds until the Power LED blinks to reset the router to its factory default settings.

European Union – Disposal and Recycling Information
The symbol below means that according to local regulations your product and/or its battery shall be disposed of separately from domestic waste. If this product is end of life, take it to a recycling station designated by local authorities. At the time of disposal, the separate collection of your product and/or its battery will help save natural resources and ensure that the environment is sustainable development.

GNU General Public License Notice
This product may include software code developed by third parties, including software code subject to the GNU General Public License (“GPL”). As applicable, TP-Link (“TP-Link” in this context referring to the TP-Link entity offering respective software for download or being responsible for distribution of products that contain respective code) provides, by itself or with the support of third parties (e.g. the TP-Link Corporation Limited), mail service of a machine readable copy of the corresponding GPL source code on CD- ROM upon request via email or traditional paper mail. TP-Link will charge for a nominal cost to cover shipping and media charges as allowed under the GPL. This offer will be valid for at least 3 years.
For GPL inquiries and the GPL CD-ROM information, please contact GPL@tp- link.com or write to Suite 901, New East Ocean Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong. Additionally, TP-Link provides for a GPL- Code-Centre under https://www.tp-link.com/support/gpl/ where machine readable copies of the GPL source codes used in TP-Link products are available for free download.
The GPL Code used in this product is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY and is subject to the copyrights of one or more authors. For further information about GNU General Public License please refer to the following website:
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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1. What should I do if I can’t access the web management page?

  • Reboot your router and try again.
  • If the computer is set to a static IP, change its settings to obtain an IP address automatically.
  • Verify that http://tplinkwifi.net is correctly entered in the web browser. Alternatively, enter http://192.168.0.1 or http://192.168.1.1 in the web browser.
  • Use another web browser and try again.
  • Disable and enable the network adapter in use.

Q2. What should I do if I can’t access the internet?

  • Power off your modem for about 5 minutes, then power it on and check the internet. If your modem has more than one Ethernet port, keep other ports unconnected.
  • Check if the internet is working normally by connecting a computer directly to the modem .
  • Log in to the web management page, and go to the Network Map page to check whether the internet IP address is valid or not. If it’s valid, go to Advanced > Network > Internet, click Edit, configure the corresponding WAN connection, and then click Advanced, select Use the Following DNS Addresses, set the primary DNS to 8.8.8.8, and set the secondary DNS to 8.8.4.4. If it is not, check the hardware connection or contact your internet service provider.
  • For cable modem users, connect a computer directly to the router using an Ethernet cable, log in to the router’s web management page and go to Advanced > Network > Internet > MAC Clone. Select Clone Current Computer MAC Address and click OK. Then reboot both the modem and the router.

Q3. What should I do if I forget my wireless password?

  • If you have not changed the default wireless password, it can be found on the label at the bottom of the router.
  • Connect a computer directly to the router using an Ethernet cable. Log in to the router’s web management page at http://tplinkwifi.net, and go to the Wireless page to retrieve or reset your wireless password.

Q4. How do I restore the router to its factory default settings?

  • With the router powered on, use a pin to press and hold the Reset button at the bottom of the router for more than 5 seconds until the Power LED blinks.
  • Log in to the web management page of the router. Go to System Tools > Backup & Restore, and click Factory Restore. The router will restore and reboot automatically.

Q5. What should I do if I forget my web management page password?

  • Refer to FAQ > Q4 to reset the router, then visit http://tplinkwifi.net to create a new login password.

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/support/ce/

UK Declaration of Conformity
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017.
The original UK declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tp- link.com/support/ukca/

Safety Information

  • Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments.
  • Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
  • Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed.
  • Do not use damaged charger or USB cable to charge the device.
  • Do not use any other chargers than those recommended.
  • Adapter 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 device. Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk.

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