MERCUSYS AC12

MERCUSYS AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Router AC12 Instruction Manual

Model: AC12

1. Introducció

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your MERCUSYS AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Router, model AC12. Please read this guide thoroughly to ensure proper setup and optimal performance of your device.

The MERCUSYS AC1200 Router offers high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity with dual-band support, designed to provide reliable internet access for your home or office network.

2. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al paquet del producte:

  • MERCUSYS AC1200 Dual Band Wireless Router (AC12)
  • Adaptador de corrent
  • Guia d'instal·lació ràpida
  • Cable Ethernet
MERCUSYS AC1200 Router and its package contents
This image displays the complete package contents for the MERCUSYS AC1200 Router, including the router unit, power adapter, quick installation guide, and an Ethernet cable, all neatly arranged next to the product box.

3. Maquinari acabatview

3.1 Tauler frontal

The front panel features LED indicators that provide status information about the router's operation, including power, internet connection, and Wi-Fi activity.

Davant view of MERCUSYS AC1200 Router
Un front view of the MERCUSYS AC1200 router with its four antennas extended. This image highlights the sleek black design and the indicator lights located on the front panel, which show the operational status of the device.

3.2 Panell posterior

The rear panel contains all the physical ports and buttons necessary for connecting the router to your network and power source.

  • WAN Port (Orange): Connects to your modem or internet service provider's (ISP) equipment.
  • LAN Ports (Blue): Connects to wired devices such as computers, gaming consoles, or network printers. The AC12 model features 4 LAN ports.
  • Entrada d'alimentació: Es connecta a l'adaptador de corrent proporcionat.
  • Botó de restabliment/WPS: Used to reset the router to factory settings or to initiate a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) connection.
posterior view of MERCUSYS AC1200 Router with ports
This image provides a clear rear view of the MERCUSYS AC1200 router, showcasing its various ports and buttons. Visible are the orange WAN port, multiple blue LAN ports, the power input, and the combined reset/WPS button.

3.3 antenes

The router is equipped with four external 5dBi omni-directional antennas, designed to enhance wireless coverage and signal strength.

En angle view of MERCUSYS AC1200 Router
Un angle view of the MERCUSYS AC1200 router, emphasizing its compact form factor and the four external antennas that contribute to its wireless performance.

4. Guia de configuració

Follow these steps to set up your MERCUSYS AC1200 Router:

  1. Connectar el maquinari:
    • Apagueu el mòdem.
    • Connect the modem's Ethernet cable to the WAN port (orange) of the AC12 router.
    • Connect your computer to one of the LAN ports (blue) on the router using an Ethernet cable, or connect wirelessly using the default Wi-Fi name (SSID) and password printed on the router's label.
    • Power on your modem, then power on the AC12 router.
  2. Configure Router via Web Interfície:

    Obre a web browser on your connected computer or device. The intuitive webpage guides you through the setup process in minutes.

    • Pas 1: Create a unique login password for the router's management page.
    • Pas 2: Choose your internet service type and enter any required information provided by your ISP.
    • Pas 3: Set your wireless network name (SSID) and password for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands.
Easy three-step installation process for MERCUSYS AC1200 Router
This image illustrates the easy three-step installation process for the MERCUSYS AC1200 Router, showing screenshots of the web interface for creating a login password, configuring internet settings, and setting up the wireless network name (SSID) and password.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Dual Band Wi-Fi

The AC1200 router operates on two distinct Wi-Fi bands:

  • Banda de 2.4 GHz: Provides speeds of up to 300 Mbps, suitable for general internet use, web navegació i correu electrònic.
  • Banda de 5 GHz: Offers faster speeds of up to 867 Mbps, ideal for online gaming, HD video streaming, and other bandwidth-intensive applications.
Concurrent Dual Band Connections illustration
This illustration demonstrates the concurrent dual-band capabilities of the MERCUSYS AC1200 router, showing how it provides 300 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band for general internet activities and 867 Mbps on the 5 GHz band for demanding tasks like gaming and HD video streaming.

5.2 Enhanced Wireless Coverage

The four external 5dBi omni-directional antennas are designed to provide extensive wireless coverage and strong signal intensity throughout your home or office, minimizing weak spots and dropped connections.

Strong Signal, Great Coverage illustration
This image visually represents the strong signal and extensive coverage achieved by the MERCUSYS AC1200 router's four external 5dBi antennas. It illustrates how the wireless signal effectively reaches various rooms within a typical home or office layout.

5.3 Xarxa de convidats

The Guest Network feature allows you to provide secure Wi-Fi access to guests without sharing your main network password. This enhances security by isolating guest devices from your primary network resources.

5.4 Protocol de seguretat

The router supports WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK security protocols to protect your wireless network from unauthorized access.

6. Manteniment

  • Actualitzacions de firmware: Regularly check the MERCUSYS official weblloc web per a actualitzacions de firmware per garantir un rendiment i una seguretat òptims.
  • Neteja física: Mantingueu el router net i lliure de pols. Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar-lo. No utilitzeu netejadors líquids.
  • Col·locació: Col·loqueu el router en un lloc central, allunyat d'obstacles i dispositius que puguin causar interferències (per exemple, microones, telèfons sense fil).
  • Reiniciant: Si teniu problemes de xarxa, proveu de reiniciar el router desendollant l'adaptador de corrent durant 10 segons i després tornant-lo a connectar.

7. Solució De Problemes

  • Sense accés a Internet:
    • Check if the WAN port LED is lit. If not, ensure the Ethernet cable from your modem is securely connected.
    • Verifiqueu que el vostre mòdem funciona correctament.
    • Reinicieu tant el mòdem com el router.
    • Poseu-vos en contacte amb el vostre proveïdor de serveis d'Internet (ISP) si el problema persisteix.
  • Senyal Wi-Fi feble:
    • Reubica el router a una posició més central.
    • Ensure antennas are positioned vertically.
    • Minimize physical obstructions (walls, large furniture) between the router and your devices.
    • Avoid placing the router near other electronic devices that may cause interference.
  • No es pot accedir als encaminadors Web Pàgina de gestió:
    • Assegureu-vos que el dispositiu estigui connectat al router (amb cable o sense fil).
    • Verify that you are using the correct IP address (e.g., 192.168.1.1 or mwlogin.net) al teu web navegador.
    • Esborra la memòria cau del navegador o prova un altre navegador.
  • Forgot Wi-Fi Password or Login Password:
    • You can reset the router to factory default settings by pressing and holding the Reset/WPS button on the rear panel for approximately 6-10 seconds until the LEDs flash. Note that this will erase all your custom settings.

8. Especificacions

CaracterísticaDetall
MarcaMERCUSI
Nom del modelAC12
Estàndard sense fils802.11ac
Classe de banda de freqüènciaDoble banda (2.4 GHz i 5 GHz)
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi SpeedFins a 300 Mbps
5 GHz Wi-Fi SpeedFins a 867 Mbps
Antenes4 x 5dBi Omni-Directional Antennas
Ports Ethernet1 WAN, 4 LAN
Protocol de seguretatWPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK
Dimensions del producte22.2 x 14 x 3.2 cm
Pes de l'article260 g
Voltage9 Volts
Compatibilitat de sistemes operatiusWindows (for setup via web interfície)

9. Garantia i Suport

9.1 Informació de la garantia

This MERCUSYS AC1200 Router comes with a 3 any de garantia. Please retain your purchase receipt for warranty claims. The warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use conditions.

9.2 Suport tècnic

For technical assistance, please visit the official MERCUSYS website or contact their customer support. Manufacturer: TP-Link Technologies Co.,Ltd.

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