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TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router Rev: 1.0.0 1910010752
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...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router Model No.: TD-W8970 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 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, ...
...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router Model No.: TD-W8970 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 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, ...
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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. Configuring the Modem Router 18 4.1 Login ...18 4.2 Status...18 4.3 Quick Setup ...19 4.4 Operation Mode ...19 4.5 Network...20 4.5.1 WAN Settings...21 4.5.2 3G Settings ...31 4.5.3 Interface Grouping ...34 4.5.4 LAN Settings ...35 4.5.5 ...
... Features...3 1.3 Panel Layout...4 1.3.1 The Front Panel ...4 1.3.2 The Back Panel...6 Chapter 2. Configuring the Modem Router 18 4.1 Login ...18 4.2 Status...18 4.3 Quick Setup ...19 4.4 Operation Mode ...19 4.5 Network...20 4.5.1 WAN Settings...21 4.5.2 3G Settings ...31 4.5.3 Interface Grouping ...34 4.5.4 LAN Settings ...35 4.5.5 ...
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...Guide Package Contents The following contents should be found in your package: ¾ One TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ One Power Adapter for TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit 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-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router, including: • This User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above...
...Guide Package Contents The following contents should be found in your package: ¾ One TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ One Power Adapter for TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit 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-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router, including: • This User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above...
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...addition to 300Mbps wireless connection with all the major operating systems, it ideal for choosing the TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router. 1.1 Overview of this 802.11n wireless Router will give you for handling multiple data streams at speed 650% faster than 802.11g. It...128 WEP encryption, Wi-Fi protected Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router provides complete data privacy. Quick Setup Wizard is compatible with the remote management function. Powered by step in real ...
...addition to 300Mbps wireless connection with all the major operating systems, it ideal for choosing the TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router. 1.1 Overview of this 802.11n wireless Router will give you for handling multiple data streams at speed 650% faster than 802.11g. It...128 WEP encryption, Wi-Fi protected Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router provides complete data privacy. Quick Setup Wizard is compatible with the remote management function. Powered by step in real ...
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TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.2 Main Features ¾ Maximum wireless speed up to 300Mbps at 2.4GHz. ¾ Four 10/100/1000Mbps 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 data rates up to 24Mbps, upstream data rates up to 1Mbps. ¾ Supports long...
TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.2 Main Features ¾ Maximum wireless speed up to 300Mbps at 2.4GHz. ¾ Four 10/100/1000Mbps 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 data rates up to 24Mbps, upstream data rates up to 1Mbps. ¾ Supports long...
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...available with a successful Internet connection. (Internet) Flash Off There is in Bridge mode. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 The modem router's LEDs are located on . For details, please refer to right). On ADSL line ...and ready to use. (ADSL) Flash Off The ADSL negotiation is data being transmitted or received via the Internet. Off The modem router is connected correctly. Please ensure that the power adapter is off. ADSL synchronization fails. Please refer to Note 1 for troubleshooting. ...
...available with a successful Internet connection. (Internet) Flash Off There is in Bridge mode. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3 Panel Layout 1.3.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 The modem router's LEDs are located on . For details, please refer to right). On ADSL line ...and ready to use. (ADSL) Flash Off The ADSL negotiation is data being transmitted or received via the Internet. Off The modem router is connected correctly. Please ensure that the power adapter is off. ADSL synchronization fails. Please refer to Note 1 for troubleshooting. ...
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... Internet service is off , please check your ADSL LED is sending or receiving data over the wireless network. Refer to 2.3 Connecting the Modem Router for more information about 2 Slow Flash minutes. On A storage device or printer has connected to 4.7.2 WPS Settings for more information. WPS handshaking... to make Internet connection correctly. Quick Flash A wireless device has failed to be added to the network by WPS function. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide On Wireless is enabled but no device connected to this LAN port.
... Internet service is off , please check your ADSL LED is sending or receiving data over the wireless network. Refer to 2.3 Connecting the Modem Router for more information about 2 Slow Flash minutes. On A storage device or printer has connected to 4.7.2 WPS Settings for more information. WPS handshaking... to make Internet connection correctly. Quick Flash A wireless device has failed to be added to the network by WPS function. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide On Wireless is enabled but no device connected to this LAN port.
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...right to enable/disable the WiFi function. ¾ RESET: There are two ways to your PC or the other Ethernet network devices. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3.2 The Back Panel Figure 1-2 ¾ ADSL: Through the port, you can connect them by an external separate splitter... to a USB storage device or a USB printer. ¾ WPS: The switch for the WiFi function. For details, please refer to 2.3 Connecting the Modem Router. ¾ USB1, USB2: The USB port connects to Cable/FTTH/VDSL/ADSL device. ¾ ON/OFF: The switch for the power. ¾ POWER:...
...right to enable/disable the WiFi function. ¾ RESET: There are two ways to your PC or the other Ethernet network devices. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3.2 The Back Panel Figure 1-2 ¾ ADSL: Through the port, you can connect them by an external separate splitter... to a USB storage device or a USB printer. ¾ WPS: The switch for the WiFi function. For details, please refer to 2.3 Connecting the Modem Router. ¾ USB1, USB2: The USB port connects to Cable/FTTH/VDSL/ADSL device. ¾ ON/OFF: The switch for the power. ¾ POWER:...
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TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 2. Figure 2-1 7 Connecting the Modem Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet). ¾ PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors. ...Safari. 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements ¾ 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 can be connected to the various devices as well as to a power source. ¾ Make sure the cables and power...
TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 2. Figure 2-1 7 Connecting the Modem Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet). ¾ PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors. ...Safari. 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements ¾ 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 can be connected to the various devices as well as to a power source. ¾ Make sure the cables and power...
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TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: The diameter of the screw, 3.5mm
TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: The diameter of the screw, 3.5mm
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Follow the steps below to configure your PC's IP address. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3. Figure 3-1 Step 2: Right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 10 Step 1: Click the Start menu on your adapter to a Hub/Switch which has connected to the modem router, you need to configure it. Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configuring the PC After you directly connect your PC to the modem router TD-W8970 or connect your desktop, right click My Network Places, and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1).
Follow the steps below to configure your PC's IP address. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3. Figure 3-1 Step 2: Right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties. 10 Step 1: Click the Start menu on your adapter to a Hub/Switch which has connected to the modem router, you need to configure it. Quick Installation Guide 3.1 Configuring the PC After you directly connect your PC to the modem router TD-W8970 or connect your desktop, right click My Network Places, and then select Properties (shown in Figure 3-1).
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After that, click OK. 11 Figure 3-3 Step 4: Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-2 Step 3: Select General tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click the Properties button.
After that, click OK. 11 Figure 3-3 Step 4: Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit 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 3-5 12 Type ping 192.168.1.1 on your PC and the modem router has been established. Now, you can configure the PC to the screen below, the connection between your desktop, select run the Ping command in the ... address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically" in the screen above. Please click the Start menu on the next screen, and then press Enter. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: Figure 3-4 You can run tab, type cmd or command in the field and press Enter.
Figure 3-5 12 Type ping 192.168.1.1 on your PC and the modem router has been established. Now, you can configure the PC to the screen below, the connection between your desktop, select run the Ping command in the ... address automatically" and "Obtain DNS server address automatically" in the screen above. Please click the Start menu on the next screen, and then press Enter. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ) Note: Figure 3-4 You can run tab, type cmd or command in the field and press Enter.
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...means that your PC correct? Figure 3-7 After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. 13 The LEDs of the browser. To access the configuration utility...and Password, both in the address field of LAN port which you link to the modem router. If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC and the modem router correct? TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If the result displayed is easy to the Figure 3-8.
...means that your PC correct? Figure 3-7 After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. 13 The LEDs of the browser. To access the configuration utility...and Password, both in the address field of LAN port which you link to the modem router. If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC and the modem router correct? TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide If the result displayed is easy to the Figure 3-8.
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TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit 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 needed for ...
TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit 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 needed for ...
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Click Next. Please select the Connection Type given by your ISP. Here we use PPPoE as an example. If you have been given specific settings for your connection. Figure 3-10 4. Change the VPI/VCI values which are used to define a unique path for this to configuration, type in the correct values assigned by your ISP. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-9 3. Click Next. 15
Click Next. Please select the Connection Type given by your ISP. Here we use PPPoE as an example. If you have been given specific settings for your connection. Figure 3-10 4. Change the VPI/VCI values which are used to define a unique path for this to configuration, type in the correct values assigned by your ISP. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-9 3. Click Next. 15
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Set a Password or select Disable Security(Disable Security is not recommended.), and then click Next to save your ISP, and then click Next. Figure 3-12 6. On this page, please confirm all parameters. Enter the Username, Password and Confirm Password given by your configuration. 16 Click Back to modify or click the Save button to continue. On the Wireless screen, we use the default SSID, select a Mode. Figure 3-13 7. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-11 5.
Set a Password or select Disable Security(Disable Security is not recommended.), and then click Next to save your ISP, and then click Next. Figure 3-12 6. On this page, please confirm all parameters. Enter the Username, Password and Confirm Password given by your configuration. 16 Click Back to modify or click the Save button to continue. On the Wireless screen, we use the default SSID, select a Mode. Figure 3-13 7. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-11 5.
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TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-14 8. Figure 3-15 17 You will see the Complete screen below, click Finish to complete these settings.
TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Figure 3-14 8. Figure 3-15 17 You will see the Complete screen below, click Finish to complete these settings.
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Configuring the Modem Router This chapter will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. 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. 18 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 eighteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4.
Configuring the Modem Router This chapter will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. 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. 18 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 eighteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. TD-W8970 300Mbps Wireless N Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4.