Tp-Link Router Range Problem

Interference:

• Interference with other wireless devices can cause a massive conflict.
• The devices that use the same frequency can come in interference with the router signals.
• Make sure to keep devices such as baby monitor, radio, microwaves away from the TP-Link router to achieve a good signal range on your wireless device.
• You can either relocate your router or change the wireless channel on the router settings page.

To change the wireless channel in the router, follow the steps given below.

• Enter the TP-Link router IP address in the address bar of a browser on your computer and press the enter key.
• Enter the default login credentials to make changes to the TP-Link router settings.
• In the router’s web interface, click Wireless and select Channel and SSID.
• In the wireless channel drop-down list, select the channel 1-13 and click the Apply Changes button to fix Tp-Link router range problem.

Power outage:

• When you face sudden power interruptions, it can also cause the router to drop signals.
• When you get the power back on, please turn off the power source of the router, unplug the power cord and wait for a couple of minutes to turn it back on.

You have two options to resolve:

Reset the router configuration:

• Log in to the TP-Link router page.
• Click the Utilities option and select Restore factory defaults option.
• Click the Restore Defaults button.
• The TP-Link router will be reset. Again, set up the router from scratch.

Upgrade router firmware:

• Enter the TP-Link router’s IP address in the address bar.
• Enter the default router login credentials.
• When the Tp-link router page opens, click the Utilities option and select Firmware update.
• Click the OK button if there are any upgrades.
• Click the OK button when the prompt says not to turn off or reboot your computer.
• Once the upgrade is complete, wait for a few seconds and then reboot the computer.