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...Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router Model No.: TD-W8961ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the...108/EC The above product is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Environmentally conscious design EN62075:2008 Person is in conformity with the following standards or other...
...Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router Model No.: TD-W8961ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the...108/EC The above product is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Environmentally conscious design EN62075:2008 Person is in conformity with the following standards or other...
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Package Contents The following contents should be found in your package: ¾ One TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ One Power Adapter for TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One RJ45 cable ¾ Two RJ11 cables ¾ One ADSL splitter ¾ One Resource CD, which includes this User Guide ) 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-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ One Power Adapter for TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One RJ45 cable ¾ Two RJ11 cables ¾ One ADSL splitter ¾ One Resource CD, which includes this User Guide ) 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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...6.5Km. ¾ Supports remote configuration and management through local Ethernet using ordinary telephone line with standard connectors. ADSL The TD-W8961ND supports full-rate ADSL2+ connectivity conforming to the basic DMT physical layer functions, the ADSL2+ PHY supports dual latency ADSL2+... framing (fast and interleaved) and the I.432 ATM Physical Layer. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router. 1.1 Product Overview The device is designed to provide a simple and cost-...
...6.5Km. ¾ Supports remote configuration and management through local Ethernet using ordinary telephone line with standard connectors. ADSL The TD-W8961ND supports full-rate ADSL2+ connectivity conforming to the basic DMT physical layer functions, the ADSL2+ PHY supports dual latency ADSL2+... framing (fast and interleaved) and the I.432 ATM Physical Layer. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router. 1.1 Product Overview The device is designed to provide a simple and cost-...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Internet when idle. ¾ Provides reliable ESD and surge-protect function with quick response semi-conductive surge protection circuit. ¾ High speed ... 64/128-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). 1.3 Conventions The Router or device mentioned in this User Guide stands for TD-W8961ND without any explanations.
TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Internet when idle. ¾ Provides reliable ESD and surge-protect function with quick response semi-conductive surge protection circuit. ¾ High speed ... 64/128-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). 1.3 Conventions The Router or device mentioned in this User Guide stands for TD-W8961ND without any explanations.
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... or the Router works on the corresponding 1-4 (LAN) port or the connection is wireless data being transmitted. The wireless function is linked up. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 The Front Panel Figure 2-1 The LEDs locate on . The LINE port is disabled. ..., they indicate the device's working status. A wireless device has been successfully added to the network by QSS function. Power is linked down. LED Explanation: Name Power ADSL Status On Off Flash On Off Internet WLAN Off On Flash On Flash Off Flash On LAN...
... or the Router works on the corresponding 1-4 (LAN) port or the connection is wireless data being transmitted. The wireless function is linked up. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 The Front Panel Figure 2-1 The LEDs locate on . The LINE port is disabled. ..., they indicate the device's working status. A wireless device has been successfully added to the network by QSS function. Power is linked down. LED Explanation: Name Power ADSL Status On Off Flash On Off Internet WLAN Off On Flash On Flash Off Flash On LAN...
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... and then turn off. 2.2 The Back Panel Figure 2-2 ¾ POWER: The Power plug is successfully added to the network by an external separate splitter. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: After a device is where you will keep on , use a pin to press and hold the Reset button for at least...
... and then turn off. 2.2 The Back Panel Figure 2-2 ¾ POWER: The Power plug is successfully added to the network by an external separate splitter. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: After a device is where you will keep on , use a pin to press and hold the Reset button for at least...
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... external splitter has three ports: • LINE: Connect to the wall jack • PHONE: Connect to the phone sets • MODEM: Connect to the LAN port on the TD-W8961ND. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out of the way so they do... other end into the ADSL LINE port on the computers and LAN devices. Connect the other end to the ADSL LINE port of TD-W8961ND Plug one end of TD-W8961ND. Method one: Plug one end of the twisted-pair ADSL cable into the ADSL LINE port on the rear panel of the twisted...
... external splitter has three ports: • LINE: Connect to the wall jack • PHONE: Connect to the phone sets • MODEM: Connect to the LAN port on the TD-W8961ND. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out of the way so they do... other end into the ADSL LINE port on the computers and LAN devices. Connect the other end to the ADSL LINE port of TD-W8961ND Plug one end of TD-W8961ND. Method one: Plug one end of the twisted-pair ADSL cable into the ADSL LINE port on the rear panel of the twisted...
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Figure 3-1 Step 2: Right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 8 Follow the steps below to configure your PC's IP address. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configure PC After you directly connect your PC to the TD-W8961ND 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 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 Follow the steps below to configure your PC's IP address. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configure PC After you directly connect your PC to the TD-W8961ND 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 desktop, right click My Network Places, and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1).
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Figure 3-3 9 TD-W8961ND Wireless N 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-W8961ND Wireless N 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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.... If the result displayed is similar to verify the network connection. Please click the Start menu on the next screen, and then press Enter. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Step 4: Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows. Now, you can configure the PC to get an IP address automatically, select...
.... If the result displayed is similar to verify the network connection. Please click the Start menu on the next screen, and then press Enter. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Step 4: Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows. Now, you can configure the PC to get an IP address automatically, select...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below, it follow the steps below , enter the default User Name admin ... be lit. 2) Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC has not connected to the Quick Setup screen. You can check it means that , you link to complete the Quick Setup. Figure 3-7 11 The LEDs of LAN port which you will see the screen shown below to the device and the...
TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below, it follow the steps below , enter the default User Name admin ... be lit. 2) Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC has not connected to the Quick Setup screen. You can check it means that , you link to complete the Quick Setup. Figure 3-7 11 The LEDs of LAN port which you will see the screen shown below to the device and the...
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Click the NEXT button. 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. Then click Next. 12 Figure 3-10 Step 4: Configure the following options provided by your ISP: Username, Password, VPI, VCI and Connection Type. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Step 1: Select the Quick Start tab, then click RUN WIZARD, and you will see the next screen.
Click the NEXT button. 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. Then click Next. 12 Figure 3-10 Step 4: Configure the following options provided by your ISP: Username, Password, VPI, VCI and Connection Type. TD-W8961ND Wireless N 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. Figure 3-13 13 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. To adopt the wireless security protection measures, please refer to finish the Quick Start. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-11 Step 5: Configure the rules for the WLAN, and click NEXT.
Step 6: Click NEXT to section 4.3.3. Figure 3-13 13 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. To adopt the wireless security protection measures, please refer to finish the Quick Start. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-11 Step 5: Configure the rules for the WLAN, and click NEXT.
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... after you will vary depending on the settings of its functions adequately, maybe you can see the next submenus: Device Info, System Log and Statistics. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4 Software Configuration This User Guide recommends using the "Quick Installation Guide" for first-time installation.
... after you will vary depending on the settings of its functions adequately, maybe you can see the next submenus: Device Info, System Log and Statistics. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4 Software Configuration This User Guide recommends using the "Quick Installation Guide" for first-time installation.
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N 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. 15
TD-W8961ND Wireless N 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. 15
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-3 The Router can query the logs to find what happened to the Router. Click the CLEAR LOG button to view the network traffic over Ethernet, ADSL and WLAN. Click the SAVE LOG button to save the logs. 4.1.3 Statistics Choose "Status→Statistics" menu, and you will be able to clear the logs. Figure 4-4 16 You can keep logs of all traffic.
TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 4-3 The Router can query the logs to find what happened to the Router. Click the CLEAR LOG button to view the network traffic over Ethernet, ADSL and WLAN. Click the SAVE LOG button to save the logs. 4.1.3 Statistics Choose "Status→Statistics" menu, and you will be able to clear the logs. Figure 4-4 16 You can keep logs of all traffic.
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... over the Ethernet port when data is being transmitted. Transmit Transmit total Bytes Statistics Transmit Collision The total bytes transmitted over the Ethernet port. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Interface: You can select Ethernet, ADSL and WLAN to view the corresponding network traffic over different ports. ¾ Select Ethernet...
... over the Ethernet port when data is being transmitted. Transmit Transmit total Bytes Statistics Transmit Collision The total bytes transmitted over the Ethernet port. TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Interface: You can select Ethernet, ADSL and WLAN to view the corresponding network traffic over different ports. ¾ Select Ethernet...
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... to refresh immediately. 4.2 Quick Start Please refer to " 3.2: Login". 4.3 Interface Setup Choose "Interface Setup", you will see the next submenus: Internet and LAN. 18 TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Statistics Table: Transmit total PDUs Transmit Statistics Transmit total Error Counts Receive Statistics Receive total PDUs Receive total Error Counts The...
... to refresh immediately. 4.2 Quick Start Please refer to " 3.2: Login". 4.3 Interface Setup Choose "Interface Setup", you will see the next submenus: Internet and LAN. 18 TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Statistics Table: Transmit total PDUs Transmit Statistics Transmit total Error Counts Receive Statistics Receive total PDUs Receive total Error Counts The...