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...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Model No.: TL-WDR3500 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the ... the CE Mark: Person responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2013 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: N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Model No.: TL-WDR3500 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the ... the CE Mark: Person responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2013 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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TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router DC Power Adapter for TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Quick Installation Guide Resource CD for TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router, including: • This Guide • 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 -
TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router DC Power Adapter for TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Quick Installation Guide Resource CD for TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router, including: • This Guide • 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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...SOHO) networks and the users demanding higher networking performance. Powered by step in this user guide. Flexible Access Control The TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router provides flexible access control, so that parents or network administrators can manage and monitor the network in your... selectable to know all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b products. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Chapter 1. Multiple Security Protections With multiple protection measures, including SSID broadcast control and wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption, Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA2...
...SOHO) networks and the users demanding higher networking performance. Powered by step in this user guide. Flexible Access Control The TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router provides flexible access control, so that parents or network administrators can manage and monitor the network in your... selectable to know all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b products. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Chapter 1. Multiple Security Protections With multiple protection measures, including SSID broadcast control and wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption, Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA2...
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TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WDR3500 mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router without any explanation. 1.3 Main Features Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up to 300Mbps (2.4GHz) + 300Mbps (5GHz). One 10/100M Auto-...and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE. Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). Supports Flow Statistics. Supports firmware upgrade and Web management. - 3 -
TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WDR3500 mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router without any explanation. 1.3 Main Features Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up to 300Mbps (2.4GHz) + 300Mbps (5GHz). One 10/100M Auto-...and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE. Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). Supports Flow Statistics. Supports firmware upgrade and Web management. - 3 -
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...) (System) (Wireless 2.4GHz) (Wireless 5GHz) (Ethernet) (Internet) Status Indication Off Power is working properly. 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Figure 1-1 LEDs on the front panel The Router's LEDs are located on the front panel (View from left to the corresponding port. - 4 - Flashing There is an active device linked to right).
...) (System) (Wireless 2.4GHz) (Wireless 5GHz) (Ethernet) (Internet) Status Indication Off Power is working properly. 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Figure 1-1 LEDs on the front panel The Router's LEDs are located on the front panel (View from left to the corresponding port. - 4 - Flashing There is an active device linked to right).
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... added to the network by WPS function. Please use the power adapter provided with this TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router. On/Off: The switch for the power. Wireless On/Off: The switch for the wireless function. USB: The USB port connects to a USB storage device or a... USB printer. Internet: This port is where you will last in 2.4GHz and 5GHz by default. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Slow A wireless device is connecting to the network by WPS Flash function. (USB) Off No storage device or printer is plugged into the USB...
... added to the network by WPS function. Please use the power adapter provided with this TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router. On/Off: The switch for the power. Wireless On/Off: The switch for the wireless function. USB: The USB port connects to a USB storage device or a... USB printer. Internet: This port is where you will last in 2.4GHz and 5GHz by default. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Slow A wireless device is connecting to the network by WPS Flash function. (USB) Off No storage device or printer is plugged into the USB...
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TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Ethernet (1, 2, 3, 4): These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to the local PC(s). WPS/Reset: Pressing this button for less than 5 seconds enables the Reset function. If your client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support WPS, then you can press this button for your wireless...and wait the Router to reboot to quickly establish a connection between the Router and client devices and automatically configure wireless security for more than 5 seconds enables the WPS function. With the Router powered on, press and hold ...
TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Ethernet (1, 2, 3, 4): These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to the local PC(s). WPS/Reset: Pressing this button for less than 5 seconds enables the Reset function. If your client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support WPS, then you can press this button for your wireless...and wait the Router to reboot to quickly establish a connection between the Router and client devices and automatically configure wireless security for more than 5 seconds enables the WPS function. With the Router powered on, press and hold ...
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... on the Router, shown in a well ventilated place far from any heater or heating vent Avoid direct irradiation of any problem, please contact your wireless network. 3. Connect the PC(s) and each PC Web browser, such as sunlight) Keep at the center of clear space around the Router ...%RH, Non-condensing 2.3 Connecting the Router Before installing the Router, make sure your PC is a good direction. 4. Connect the DSL/Cable Modem to use the wireless function, you can skip this step. - 7 - TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Chapter 2.
... on the Router, shown in a well ventilated place far from any heater or heating vent Avoid direct irradiation of any problem, please contact your wireless network. 3. Connect the PC(s) and each PC Web browser, such as sunlight) Keep at the center of clear space around the Router ...%RH, Non-condensing 2.3 Connecting the Router Before installing the Router, make sure your PC is a good direction. 4. Connect the DSL/Cable Modem to use the wireless function, you can skip this step. - 7 - TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Chapter 2.
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The Router will start to the Router with a matching cable. - 8 - Power on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet, shown in Figure 2-1. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router 6. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation Figure 2-2 USB Installation Note: If you want to use the Router to share files or printer, plug the USB storage device to the USB port or connect the printer to work automatically. 7. Connect the power adapter to the power socket on your Cable/DSL Modem.
The Router will start to the Router with a matching cable. - 8 - Power on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet, shown in Figure 2-1. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router 6. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation Figure 2-2 USB Installation Note: If you want to use the Router to share files or printer, plug the USB storage device to the USB port or connect the printer to work automatically. 7. Connect the power adapter to the power socket on your Cable/DSL Modem.
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...to the Ethernet ports of the Router is 192.168.0.1 and the default Subnet Mask is similar to configure the basic functions of your N600 Wireless Dual Band Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the Router and then you can...failed. - 9 - Open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.0.1, and then press Enter. If the result displayed is 255.255.255.0. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Chapter 3. In this , please refer to do this guide, we use all the default values for the PC. Quick Installation Guide This...
...to the Ethernet ports of the Router is 192.168.0.1 and the default Subnet Mask is similar to configure the basic functions of your N600 Wireless Dual Band Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the Router and then you can...failed. - 9 - Open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.0.1, and then press Enter. If the result displayed is 255.255.255.0. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Chapter 3. In this , please refer to do this guide, we use all the default values for the PC. Quick Installation Guide This...
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TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Figure 3-2 Failure result of the Router will automatically switch from 192....'s IP address is 192.168.0.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of Ethernet ports which you link to on the Router and LEDs on your PC's adapter should be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS...utility can open a web-browser and type in the default IP address http://tplinklogin.net in order to configure and manage the N600 Wireless Dual Band Router. To access the configuration utility, open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.1.1, and then press ...
TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Figure 3-2 Failure result of the Router will automatically switch from 192....'s IP address is 192.168.0.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of Ethernet ports which you link to on the Router and LEDs on your PC's adapter should be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS...utility can open a web-browser and type in the default IP address http://tplinklogin.net in order to configure and manage the N600 Wireless Dual Band Router. To access the configuration utility, open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.1.1, and then press ...
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... use of the - 11 - The Router provides Auto-Detect function and supports three popular ways Dynamic IP, Static IP and PPPoE to connect to a proxy. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Figure 3-3 Log in the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, shown in Figure 3-6. Enter admin for the User Name and Password...
... use of the - 11 - The Router provides Auto-Detect function and supports three popular ways Dynamic IP, Static IP and PPPoE to connect to a proxy. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Figure 3-3 Log in the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, shown in Figure 3-6. Enter admin for the User Name and Password...
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TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Auto-Detect function. Make sure the cable is securely plugged into your ISP. Confirm Password - These fields are sure of what ...
TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Auto-Detect function. Make sure the cable is securely plugged into your ISP. Confirm Password - These fields are sure of what ...
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... clone the MAC address of the router and will be displayed as Physical Address, shown in cmd and press Enter. Figure 3-9 Find MAC Address - 13 - TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router address of the computer to Start > Run on your main computer, type in Figure 3-9.
... clone the MAC address of the router and will be displayed as Physical Address, shown in cmd and press Enter. Figure 3-9 Find MAC Address - 13 - TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router address of the computer to Start > Run on your main computer, type in Figure 3-9.
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... on the Internet (including your ISP provides another DNS server, enter it into the field. Subnet Mask - Click Next to many classic wireless devices like gaming consoles, laptops, DVRs, ect. - 14 - You can use the 2.4GHz band to connect to continue. Static IP ...the next screen will provide you with the Gateway address which is usually 255.255.255.0. Default Gateway - If your ISP). TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router 3) If the connection type detected is the ISP server's address. Configure the following parameters and then click Next to ...
... on the Internet (including your ISP provides another DNS server, enter it into the field. Subnet Mask - Click Next to many classic wireless devices like gaming consoles, laptops, DVRs, ect. - 14 - You can use the 2.4GHz band to connect to continue. Static IP ...the next screen will provide you with the Gateway address which is usually 255.255.255.0. Default Gateway - If your ISP). TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router 3) If the connection type detected is the ISP server's address. Configure the following parameters and then click Next to ...
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... microwave ovens. 6. It may be TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXXXXX. Using this field. Enter a value of those specified in this band can be assigned to all wireless devices in a region other than one of up to use the wireless function of the Router in your region... This field determines the wireless mode which the Router works on. - 15 - Wireless Wireless Radio - This band is less crowded and is case-sensitive. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router 5GHz - Select your network. This value is used . Displays whether the wireless function is set to be...
... microwave ovens. 6. It may be TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXXXXX. Using this field. Enter a value of those specified in this band can be assigned to all wireless devices in a region other than one of up to use the wireless function of the Router in your region... This field determines the wireless mode which the Router works on. - 15 - Wireless Wireless Radio - This band is less crowded and is case-sensitive. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router 5GHz - Select your network. This value is used . Displays whether the wireless function is set to be...
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.... 11bgn mixed - It is "Auto", which operating frequency will be able to 4.6 Wireless 2.4GHz. 7. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router 11b only - If you chose this option, wireless security configuration will select the best channel automatically. Wireless Security Disable Security - The default setting is not necessary to change ! If you select "Auto...
.... 11bgn mixed - It is "Auto", which operating frequency will be able to 4.6 Wireless 2.4GHz. 7. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router 11b only - If you chose this option, wireless security configuration will select the best channel automatically. Wireless Security Disable Security - The default setting is not necessary to change ! If you select "Auto...
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... are using both 802.11a and 802.11n wireless clients. - 17 - TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Figure 3-13 Quick Setup - This field specifies the region where the wireless function of those specified in your country or region is case-sensitive. It may be TP-LINK_5GHz_XXXXXX. This field displayed the operating frequency being configured. Mode...
... are using both 802.11a and 802.11n wireless clients. - 17 - TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Figure 3-13 Quick Setup - This field specifies the region where the wireless function of those specified in your country or region is case-sensitive. It may be TP-LINK_5GHz_XXXXXX. This field displayed the operating frequency being configured. Mode...
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... channel width from the drop-down list. These settings are only for your wireless configuration take effect and finish the Quick Setup. Click the Reboot button to 4.7 Wireless 5GHz. 8. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Channel Width - Select any change on the Wireless page, you will be able to finish the Quick Setup. It is...
... channel width from the drop-down list. These settings are only for your wireless configuration take effect and finish the Quick Setup. Click the Reboot button to 4.7 Wireless 5GHz. 8. TL-WDR3500 N600 Wireless Dual Band Router Channel Width - Select any change on the Wireless page, you will be able to finish the Quick Setup. It is...