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TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router Rev: 1.0.0 1910010594
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...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router Model No.: TD-W8968 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the...CE Mark: Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2012 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China
...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router Model No.: TD-W8968 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the...CE Mark: Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2012 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China
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... Features...3 1.3 Panel Layout...4 1.3.1 The Front Panel ...4 1.3.2 The Back Panel...6 Chapter 2. Connecting the Modem Router 7 2.1 System Requirements ...7 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 7 2.3 Connecting the Modem Router 7 Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide 9 3.1 Configuring the PC ...9 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 12 Chapter 4. Configuring the Modem Router 17 4.1 Login ...17 4.2 Status...17 4.3 Quick Setup ...18 4.4 Network...18 4.4.1 WAN Settings...19 4.4.2 EWAN ...28 4.4.3 Interface Grouping...
... Features...3 1.3 Panel Layout...4 1.3.1 The Front Panel ...4 1.3.2 The Back Panel...6 Chapter 2. Connecting the Modem Router 7 2.1 System Requirements ...7 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 7 2.3 Connecting the Modem Router 7 Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide 9 3.1 Configuring the PC ...9 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 12 Chapter 4. Configuring the Modem Router 17 4.1 Login ...17 4.2 Status...17 4.3 Quick Setup ...18 4.4 Network...18 4.4.1 WAN Settings...19 4.4.2 EWAN ...28 4.4.3 Interface Grouping...
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... found in your package: ¾ One TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ One Power Adapter for TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One RJ45 cable ¾ Two RJ11 cables ¾ One ADSL splitter ¾ One Resource CD for TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router, including: • This User Guide •...
... found in your package: ¾ One TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ One Power Adapter for TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One RJ45 cable ¾ Two RJ11 cables ¾ One ADSL splitter ¾ One Resource CD for TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router, including: • This User Guide •...
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... flexible access control, so that parents or network administrators can fully meet the need of the Modem Router The TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 1. Quick Setup Wizard is compatible with the remote management function. Powered by step in...
... flexible access control, so that parents or network administrators can fully meet the need of the Modem Router The TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 1. Quick Setup Wizard is compatible with the remote management function. Powered by step in...
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TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.2 Main Features ¾ Four 10/100Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports (Auto MDI/MDIX), one RJ11 port. ¾ Provides external splitter. ¾ Adopts Advanced DMT modulation and demodulation technology. ¾ Supports bridge mode and Router function. ¾ Multi-user sharing a high-speed Internet connection. ¾ Downstream...
TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.2 Main Features ¾ Four 10/100Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports (Auto MDI/MDIX), one RJ11 port. ¾ Provides external splitter. ¾ Adopts Advanced DMT modulation and demodulation technology. ¾ Supports bridge mode and Router function. ¾ Multi-user sharing a high-speed Internet connection. ¾ Downstream...
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... Flash A wireless device has failed to be added to the network by WPS function. Please refer to use. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 The Router's LEDs are located on the front panel (View from left to LED Explanation. They indicate the device's working status...
... Flash A wireless device has failed to be added to the network by WPS function. Please refer to use. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 The Router's LEDs are located on the front panel (View from left to LED Explanation. They indicate the device's working status...
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... Internet service is available now. 2. No storage device or printer is sending or receiving data over this LAN port. If you have been input correctly. 5 TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide (USB) On Flash Off A storage device or printer has connected to this LAN port. (LAN1-4) Flash The... modem router is sending or receiving data over this part of information with your ISP and make sure if your Internet configuration. You may need to check ...
... Internet service is available now. 2. No storage device or printer is sending or receiving data over this LAN port. If you have been input correctly. 5 TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide (USB) On Flash Off A storage device or printer has connected to this LAN port. (LAN1-4) Flash The... modem router is sending or receiving data over this part of information with your ISP and make sure if your Internet configuration. You may need to check ...
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...network devices. And the Router will be able to connect to Cable/FTTH/VDSL/ADSL device. ¾ ADSL: Through the port, you will reboot to its factory default settings. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3.2 The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the ...cables are connected, and RESET button are two ways to reset the Router's factory defaults. Enable EWAN function and you can connect...
...network devices. And the Router will be able to connect to Cable/FTTH/VDSL/ADSL device. ¾ ADSL: Through the port, you will reboot to its factory default settings. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3.2 The Back Panel The Router's ports, where the ...cables are connected, and RESET button are two ways to reset the Router's factory defaults. Enable EWAN function and you can connect...
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...External splitter can divide the data and voice, and then you can be placed on the rear panel of electromagnetic sensitive. 2.3 Connecting the Modem Router Before installing the device, please make calls at the same time. Connect the other end into the ADSL port on a shelf or desktop...The Product should not be located where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat. ¾ Place the Router in a location where it . TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 2. Method one: Plug one end of the external splitter. Step 2: Connect the Ethernet cable....
...External splitter can divide the data and voice, and then you can be placed on the rear panel of electromagnetic sensitive. 2.3 Connecting the Modem Router Before installing the device, please make calls at the same time. Connect the other end into the ADSL port on a shelf or desktop...The Product should not be located where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat. ¾ Place the Router in a location where it . TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 2. Method one: Plug one end of the external splitter. Step 2: Connect the Ethernet cable....
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Connect the power adapter to the power connector on the rear of the device and plug in the adapter to a electrical outlet or power extension. Figure 2-1 8 TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Step 4: Attach the power adapter. The electrical outlet shall be installed near the device and shall be easily accessible.
Connect the power adapter to the power connector on the rear of the device and plug in the adapter to a electrical outlet or power extension. Figure 2-1 8 TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Step 4: Attach the power adapter. The electrical outlet shall be installed near the device and shall be easily accessible.
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Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configuring the PC After you directly connect your PC to the Modem Router or connect your adapter to a Hub/Switch which has connected to the Modem Router, you need to configure it. Step 1: Click the Start menu on your PC's IP address. Figure 3-1 Step 2: Right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 9 TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3. Follow the steps below to configure your desktop, right click My Network Places, and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1).
Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configuring the PC After you directly connect your PC to the Modem Router or connect your adapter to a Hub/Switch which has connected to the Modem Router, you need to configure it. Step 1: Click the Start menu on your PC's IP address. Figure 3-1 Step 2: Right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 9 TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3. Follow the steps below to configure your desktop, right click My Network Places, and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1).
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Figure 3-3 10 TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB 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 10 TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB 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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...: Figure 3-4 You can run tab, type cmd or command in the screen above. Type ping 192.168.1.1 on your PC and the Modem Router has been established. Now, you can configure the PC to verify the network connection. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Step 4: Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows.
...: Figure 3-4 You can run tab, type cmd or command in the screen above. Type ping 192.168.1.1 on your PC and the Modem Router has been established. Now, you can configure the PC to verify the network connection. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Step 4: Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows.
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...button or press the Enter key. 12 Figure 3-7 After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router. Enter admin for your PC correct? Figure 3-6 You can be used on your PC's adapter should be lit. 2) Is the TCP.../IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in the address field of LAN port which you link to the Modem Router. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below : 1) Is the connection between your PC ...
...button or press the Enter key. 12 Figure 3-7 After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router. Enter admin for your PC correct? Figure 3-6 You can be used on your PC's adapter should be lit. 2) Is the TCP.../IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in the address field of LAN port which you link to the Modem Router. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below : 1) Is the connection between your PC ...
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... Quick Setup menu to finish it means that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to access Quick Setup Wizard. 13 TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: Figure 3-8 1) Do not mix up the user name and password with your ADSL account user name and password which are...
... Quick Setup menu to finish it means that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to access Quick Setup Wizard. 13 TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: Figure 3-8 1) Do not mix up the user name and password with your ADSL account user name and password which are...
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Change the VPI or VCI values which are used to define a unique path for this to configuration, type in the correct values assigned by your connection. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-9 3. Click Next. 14 If you have been given specific settings for your ISP.
Change the VPI or VCI values which are used to define a unique path for this to configuration, type in the correct values assigned by your connection. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-9 3. Click Next. 14 If you have been given specific settings for your ISP.
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Figure 3-11 5. Set a Password or select Disable Security(Disable Security is not recommended.), and then click Next to make the configuration take effect. 15 On this page, please confirm all parameters. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-10 4. Here we use the default SSID, select a Mode. Click Previous to modify or click the Save button to continue. Figure 3-12 6. On the Wireless screen, we select PPPoE WAN Link Type for example, enter the Username, Password and Confirm Password given by your ISP, and then click Next.
Figure 3-11 5. Set a Password or select Disable Security(Disable Security is not recommended.), and then click Next to make the configuration take effect. 15 On this page, please confirm all parameters. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-10 4. Here we use the default SSID, select a Mode. Click Previous to modify or click the Save button to continue. Figure 3-12 6. On the Wireless screen, we select PPPoE WAN Link Type for example, enter the Username, Password and Confirm Password given by your ISP, and then click Next.
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TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-13 7. Figure 3-14 16 You will see the Complete screen below, click Finish to complete these settings.
TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-13 7. Figure 3-14 16 You will see the Complete screen below, click Finish to complete these settings.
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The detailed explanations for each Web page's key function and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you can see the fifteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. Configuring the Modem Router This chapter will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4. On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status Choose "Status", you will see the corresponding information about Device Information, DSL, WAN, LAN and WLAN. 17
The detailed explanations for each Web page's key function and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you can see the fifteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. Configuring the Modem Router This chapter will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. TD-W8968 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4. On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status Choose "Status", you will see the corresponding information about Device Information, DSL, WAN, LAN and WLAN. 17