TP-Link Archer C5 Repeater Mode Setup (2.4GHz & 5GHz) Easy Guide #routerconfiguration #networking

🔧 Configure Archer C5 as WiFi Repeater (WDS Mode) ✅ Step 1: Login Open browser Go to: 192.168.1.254 Login: Username: tmadmin or administrator Password: Adm@XXXX (XXXX = last 4 digits of MAC address) ✅ Step 2: Go to Wireless Settings Navigate to: Network → WLAN OR Wireless → 2.4GHz / 5GHz ✅ Step 3: Enable Repeater / WDS Look for one of these options (names vary in ISP firmware): WDS Bridging Wireless Repeater Enable WDS 👉 Enable it ✅ Step 4: Scan & Connect Click Scan / Search Select your main WiFi network Enter WiFi password of main router ✅ Step 5: Set SSID You can: Keep same name → seamless roaming OR rename → e.g. Home_EXT ✅ Step 6: Disable DHCP (IMPORTANT) Go to: Network → LAN / DHCP Server Turn DHCP OFF