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Download for AC500 V1

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AC500 Wireless Controller
AC500

Database

AC_1.0.6_Database

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Published Date: 2017-05-10 Language: English File Size: 279.85 KB
Operating System: Win2000/XP/2003/Vista/7/8/8.1/10/Mac/Linux

Notes:

  1. Support CAP300, CAP1750, CAP300-outdoor, CAP1200
  2. You may need to upgrade the AC Controller with the lasted AC database to get full support of the new delivered CAPs.

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FAQs

Firmware

A firmware update can resolve issues that the previous firmware version may have and improve its current performance.

To Upgrade

IMPORTANT: To prevent upgrade failures, please read the following before proceeding with the upgrade process

  • Please upgrade firmware from the local TP-Link official website of the purchase location for your TP-Link device, otherwise it will be against the warranty. Please click here to change site if necessary.
  • Please verify the hardware version of your device for the firmware version. Wrong firmware upgrade may damage your device and void the warranty. (Normally Vx.0=Vx.6/Vx.8 (eg:V1.0=V1.6/V1.8);   Vx.x0=Vx.x6/Vx.x8 (eg:V1.20=V1.26/V1.28)
    How to find the hardware version on a TP-Link device
  • Do NOT turn off the power during the upgrade process, as it may cause permanent damage to the product.
  • To avoid wireless disconnect issue during firmware upgrade process, it's recommended to upload firmware with wired connection unless there is no LAN/Ethernet port on your TP-Link device.
  • It's recommended that users stop all Internet applications on the computer, or simply disconnect Internet line from the device before the upgrade.
  • Use decompression software such as WinZIP or WinRAR to extract the file you download before the upgrade.

AC500(UN)_V1_180730

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Published Date: 2019-02-13 Language: English File Size: 11.76 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:
1. Added the Hidden SSID function.
2. Fixed the problem that the HTTPS request will be passed before passing the Facebook Portal authentication.
3. Fixed the problem that modifying the configuration of DHCP server may make the server work improperly if clients having the same name obtain an IP.
4. Fixed the problem that the new username and old username cannot be the same when modifying the accounts.
 

AC500(UN)_v1_171212

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Published Date: 2018-02-09 Language: English File Size: 11.76 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:
1.Now the "Client IP Address" can be shown in the "Client Status".
2. Fixed some bugs related to SMS authentication.
3. Fixed some bugs related to radius authentication.
4. Improved the security mechanism.

Note:
1. For AC500(UN) 1.0

2. When you see the SYS LED is flashing slowly and the web page becomes stuck during the upgrading, please allow a few minutes for the firmware to upgrade on your AC500 and DO NOT cut off the power. Otherwise, the device might be damaged.

AC500(UN)_V1_170706

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Published Date: 2017-07-06 Language: English File Size: 11.76 MB

Modifications and Bug Fixes:

New Features/Enhancement:
1. Add Facebook Portal, SMS Portal, Voucher Authentication.
2. Support binding the portal with SSID.
3. Add Rate Limit and Traffic Limit for the guest passed portal authentication.
4. Support flexible customization for Portal Splash Page.
5. Add Operator Account for basic management and check.

Notes:

1. For AC500(UN)_v1.
2. To use this AC's new firmware, please upgrade the CAP to the latest firmware first.
3. Your device's configuration won't be lost after upgrading.

4. When you see the SYS LED is flashing slowly and the web page becomes stuck during the upgrading, please allow a few minutes for the firmware to upgrade on your AC500 and DO NOT cut off the power. Otherwise, the device might be damaged.

To Use Third Party Firmware In TP-Link Products

Some official firmware of TP-Link products can be replaced by the third party firmware such as DD-WRT. TP-Link is not obligated to provide any maintenance or support for it, and does not guarantee the performance and stability of third party firmware. Damage to the product as a result of using third party firmware will void the product's warranty.

Open Source Code For Programmers (GPL)

Please note: The products of TP-LINK partly contain software code developed by third parties, including software code subject to the GNU General Public Licence (“GPL“), Version 1/Version 2/Version 3 or GNU Lesser General Public License ("LGPL"). You may use the respective software condition to following the GPL licence terms.

You can review, print and download the respective GPL licence terms here. You receive the GPL source codes of the respective software used in TP-LINK products for direct download and further information, including a list of TP-LINK software that contain GPL software code under GPL Code Center.

The respective programs are distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the respective GNU General Public License for more details.

GPL Code

Emulators

Firmware Version
Working Mode
Language
171218
-
English
161027
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English

Note:

1.  The emulator is a virtual web GUI where you can experience the TP-Link product management panel.

2. The listed emulators might not have the latest firmware.

3.  The features displayed are for reference, and their availability may depend on local regulations. For more information, please refer to the datasheet or product page.

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