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... CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Model No.: TD-W8901G Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope ... following standards or other normative documents EN60950-1:2006 Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Zhao Jianjun Director of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P.
... CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router Model No.: TD-W8901G Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope ... following standards or other normative documents EN60950-1:2006 Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Zhao Jianjun Director of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P.
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Package Contents The following contents should be found in your package: ¾ One TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ One DC power Adapter for TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One RJ45 cable ¾ Two RJ11 cables ¾ One ADSL splitter ¾ One Resource CD, including: z This User Guide z Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact your distributor. 1
Package Contents The following contents should be found in your package: ¾ One TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ One DC power Adapter for TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One RJ45 cable ¾ Two RJ11 cables ¾ One ADSL splitter ¾ One Resource CD, including: z This User Guide z Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact your distributor. 1
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... ADSL Internet connection for a private Ethernet or 802.11g/802.11b wireless network. Quick Start of your network. Wireless In the most attentive wireless security, the Router provides multiple protection measures. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router. 1.1 Product Overview The device is supplied and friendly help to...
... ADSL Internet connection for a private Ethernet or 802.11g/802.11b wireless network. Quick Start of your network. Wireless In the most attentive wireless security, the Router provides multiple protection measures. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router. 1.1 Product Overview The device is supplied and friendly help to...
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... security, TKIP/AES encryption security. ¾ Provides 64/128-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). 1.3 Conventions The Router or device mentioned in the pictures are just references for TD-W8901G without any explanations. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Internet when idle. ¾ Provides reliable ESD and surge-protect function with...
... security, TKIP/AES encryption security. ¾ Provides 64/128-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). 1.3 Conventions The Router or device mentioned in the pictures are just references for TD-W8901G without any explanations. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Internet when idle. ¾ Provides reliable ESD and surge-protect function with...
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... connection on Bridge mode. Flash The ADSL negotiation is linked down. There is wireless data being transferred over the Internet. Power is disabled. Flash On LAN(1-4) Data is no successful PPP connection or the Router works on the corresponding 1-4 （LAN） port... is linked up. ADSL On The LINE port is on the front panel, they indicate the device's working status. For details, please refer to LED Explanation. On The wireless function is enabled but no data is being transmitted. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User ...
... connection on Bridge mode. Flash The ADSL negotiation is linked down. There is wireless data being transferred over the Internet. Power is disabled. Flash On LAN(1-4) Data is no successful PPP connection or the Router works on the corresponding 1-4 （LAN） port... is linked up. ADSL On The LINE port is on the front panel, they indicate the device's working status. For details, please refer to LED Explanation. On The wireless function is enabled but no data is being transmitted. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User ...
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TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2.2 The Back Panel Figure 2-2 ¾ POWER: The Power plug is where you will reboot to its factory default settings. Or you can connect them by an external separate splitter. For details, please refer to 2.4. ¾ Antenna: Used for at least 5 seconds. Method one: With the Router... out of the way so they do not create a tripping hazard. ¾ The Router can be placed on , use a pin to press and hold the Reset button for wireless operation and data transmit. 2.3 Installation Environment ¾ The Product should not be located ...
TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2.2 The Back Panel Figure 2-2 ¾ POWER: The Power plug is where you will reboot to its factory default settings. Or you can connect them by an external separate splitter. For details, please refer to 2.4. ¾ Antenna: Used for at least 5 seconds. Method one: With the Router... out of the way so they do not create a tripping hazard. ¾ The Router can be placed on , use a pin to press and hold the Reset button for wireless operation and data transmit. 2.3 Installation Environment ¾ The Product should not be located ...
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TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2.4 Connecting the Router Before installing the device, please make calls at the same time. If there is available. Step 1: Connect the ADSL Line. Attach one end of the ... one end of the twisted-pair ADSL cable into the ADSL LINE port on the rear panel of TD-W8901G, and insert the other end into the ADSL LINE port on the rear panel of TD-W8901G. Connect the other end to the MODEM port of the external splitter. Before cable connection, cut off...
TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 2.4 Connecting the Router Before installing the device, please make calls at the same time. If there is available. Step 1: Connect the ADSL Line. Attach one end of the ... one end of the twisted-pair ADSL cable into the ADSL LINE port on the rear panel of TD-W8901G, and insert the other end into the ADSL LINE port on the rear panel of TD-W8901G. Connect the other end to the MODEM port of the external splitter. Before cable connection, cut off...
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TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configure PC After you directly connect your PC to the TD-W8901G or connect your adapter to a Hub/Switch which has connected to the Router, you need to configure it. Step 1: Click the Start menu on your PC's IP address. Follow the steps below to configure your desktop, right click My Network Places, and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1). Figure 3-1 Step 2: Right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 8
TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configure PC After you directly connect your PC to the TD-W8901G or connect your adapter to a Hub/Switch which has connected to the Router, you need to configure it. Step 1: Click the Start menu on your PC's IP address. Follow the steps below to configure your desktop, right click My Network Places, and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1). Figure 3-1 Step 2: Right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 8
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Figure 3-3 9 TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-2 Step 3: Select General tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click the Properties button.
Figure 3-3 9 TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-2 Step 3: Select General tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click the Properties button.
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... 3-5 10 Type ping 192.168.1.1 on your PC and the Router has been established. Now, you can configure the PC to verify the network connection. Figure 3-4 ) Note: You can run tab, type cmd or command in the screen above. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Step 4: Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows...
... 3-5 10 Type ping 192.168.1.1 on your PC and the Router has been established. Now, you can configure the PC to verify the network connection. Figure 3-4 ) Note: You can run tab, type cmd or command in the screen above. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Step 4: Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows...
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You can check it means that , you link to use the Web-based Utility: Start your web browser and type the private IP address of the Router in the URL field: 192.168.1.1. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If the result displayed is properly configured, please proceed as follows to the device and the...
You can check it means that , you link to use the Web-based Utility: Start your web browser and type the private IP address of the Router in the URL field: 192.168.1.1. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If the result displayed is properly configured, please proceed as follows to the device and the...
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Figure 3-8 Step 2: Configure the time for example here), and then click the NEXT button. Figure 3-9 Step 3: Select the connection type to connect to the ISP (We select PPPoE/PPPoA mode for the Router, and then click the NEXT button. Figure 3-10 Step 4: Configure the following options provided by your ISP: Username, Password, VPI, VCI 12 Click the NEXT button. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Step 1: Select the Quick Start tab, then click RUN WIZARD, and you will see the next screen.
Figure 3-8 Step 2: Configure the time for example here), and then click the NEXT button. Figure 3-9 Step 3: Select the connection type to connect to the ISP (We select PPPoE/PPPoA mode for the Router, and then click the NEXT button. Figure 3-10 Step 4: Configure the following options provided by your ISP: Username, Password, VPI, VCI 12 Click the NEXT button. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Step 1: Select the Quick Start tab, then click RUN WIZARD, and you will see the next screen.
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Step 6: Click NEXT to section 4.3.3. To adopt the wireless security protection measures, please refer to finish the Quick Start. 13 Figure 3-11 Step 5: Configure the rules for the WLAN, and click NEXT. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide and Connection Type. Figure 3-12 ) Note: If the Access Point is activated, the wireless function will be available even without the external antenna because of an additional printed antenna. Then click Next.
Step 6: Click NEXT to section 4.3.3. To adopt the wireless security protection measures, please refer to finish the Quick Start. 13 Figure 3-11 Step 5: Configure the rules for the WLAN, and click NEXT. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide and Connection Type. Figure 3-12 ) Note: If the Access Point is activated, the wireless function will be available even without the external antenna because of an additional printed antenna. Then click Next.
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... the corresponding information. 4.1.1 Device Info Choose "Status→Device Info" menu, and you can configure and manage the device. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4 Software Configuration This User Guide recommends using the "Quick Installation Guide" for first-time installation. After your ...SAVE button. 4.1 Status Choose "Status", you will vary depending on the Interface Setup screen. 15 To apply any of the Router configured on the settings of them , and you will be available after you can see the next submenus: Device Info, System Log...
... the corresponding information. 4.1.1 Device Info Choose "Status→Device Info" menu, and you can configure and manage the device. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4 Software Configuration This User Guide recommends using the "Quick Installation Guide" for first-time installation. After your ...SAVE button. 4.1 Status Choose "Status", you will vary depending on the Interface Setup screen. 15 To apply any of the Router configured on the settings of them , and you will be available after you can see the next submenus: Device Info, System Log...
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TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-2 ) Note: Click the other submenus System Log or Statistics in Figure 4-2, and you will be able to view the system log and traffic statistics about the Router. 4.1.2 System Log Choose "Status→System Log" menu, and you will be able to query the logs of the Router. 16
TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-2 ) Note: Click the other submenus System Log or Statistics in Figure 4-2, and you will be able to view the system log and traffic statistics about the Router. 4.1.2 System Log Choose "Status→System Log" menu, and you will be able to query the logs of the Router. 16
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You can query the logs to find what happened to clear the logs. Click the CLEAR LOG button to the Router. Figure 4-4 ¾ Interface: You can keep logs of all traffic. Click the SAVE LOG button to save the logs. 4.1.3 Statistics Choose "Status→Statistics" menu, and you will be able to view the corresponding network 17 TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-3 The Router can select Ethernet, ADSL and WLAN to view the network traffic over Ethernet, ADSL and WLAN.
You can query the logs to find what happened to clear the logs. Click the CLEAR LOG button to the Router. Figure 4-4 ¾ Interface: You can keep logs of all traffic. Click the SAVE LOG button to save the logs. 4.1.3 Statistics Choose "Status→Statistics" menu, and you will be able to view the corresponding network 17 TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-3 The Router can select Ethernet, ADSL and WLAN to view the network traffic over Ethernet, ADSL and WLAN.
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... Under-size Frames The Under-size frames received over the Ethernet port. ¾ Select ADSL, and you will see the statistics table as below . TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide traffic over different ports. ¾ Select Ethernet, and you will see the statistics table as below . 18 Receive Frames The frames received...
... Under-size Frames The Under-size frames received over the Ethernet port. ¾ Select ADSL, and you will see the statistics table as below . TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide traffic over different ports. ¾ Select Ethernet, and you will see the statistics table as below . 18 Receive Frames The frames received...
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... The total PDUs transmitted over the ADSL port. The frames received over the WLAN when wireless data is being transmitted. The total errors occurred over the WLAN when wireless data is being transmitted. The terrors occurred over the ADSL port when data is being ...ADSL port when data is being received. ¾ Select WLAN, and you can see the statistics table as below. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Statistics Table: Transmit total PDUs Transmit Statistics Transmit total Error Counts Receive Statistics Receive total PDUs Receive total Error...
... The total PDUs transmitted over the ADSL port. The frames received over the WLAN when wireless data is being transmitted. The total errors occurred over the WLAN when wireless data is being transmitted. The terrors occurred over the ADSL port when data is being ...ADSL port when data is being received. ¾ Select WLAN, and you can see the statistics table as below. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Statistics Table: Transmit total PDUs Transmit Statistics Transmit total Error Counts Receive Statistics Receive total PDUs Receive total Error...
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... encapsulations, if you can use ATM QoS to setup each PVC traffic line's priority. 20 You need to activate the VC to your ISP. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.3.1 Internet Choose "Interface Setup→Internet" menu, you...
... encapsulations, if you can use ATM QoS to setup each PVC traffic line's priority. 20 You need to activate the VC to your ISP. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.3.1 Internet Choose "Interface Setup→Internet" menu, you...
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... are all controlled by your needs. ¾ Encapsulation: There are four connection types: Dynamic IP Address, Static IP Address, PPPoA/PPPoE and Bridge Mode. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide • Virtual Circuit: Select the VC number you want to setup, PVC0~PVC7. • Status: If you want to use a designed VC...
... are all controlled by your needs. ¾ Encapsulation: There are four connection types: Dynamic IP Address, Static IP Address, PPPoA/PPPoE and Bridge Mode. TD-W8901G 54M Wireless ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide • Virtual Circuit: Select the VC number you want to setup, PVC0~PVC7. • Status: If you want to use a designed VC...
