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...floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless N Router Model No.: TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to... carries 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.
...floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless N Router Model No.: TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to... carries 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.
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TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. 1
TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. 1
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... by step in real time with other 802.11n wireless clients. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N 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... as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data privacy. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. Quick Setup Wizard is also compatible ...
... by step in real time with other 802.11n wireless clients. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N 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... as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data privacy. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. Quick Setup Wizard is also compatible ...
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... throughout this User Guide. The difference between them is: ¾ TL-WR740N Router with one fixed antenna. ¾ TL-WR741ND Router with one detachable antenna. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to provide a wireless data rate of up to 150Mbps ¾ One 10/100M Auto-... Internet on demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE ¾ Built-in this guide stands for TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router without any explanation. ) Note: The two devices of TL-WR740N and TL-WR741ND share this Guide. For simplicity, we will take...
... throughout this User Guide. The difference between them is: ¾ TL-WR740N Router with one fixed antenna. ¾ TL-WR741ND Router with one detachable antenna. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to provide a wireless data rate of up to 150Mbps ¾ One 10/100M Auto-... Internet on demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE ¾ Built-in this guide stands for TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router without any explanation. ) Note: The two devices of TL-WR740N and TL-WR741ND share this Guide. For simplicity, we will take...
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...linked to the corresponding port. There is disabled. A wireless device failed to be added to the network by QSS function, the QSS LED will last in the first 2 minutes. A wireless device has been successfully added to the network by QSS function. 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router... Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs and the ...
...linked to the corresponding port. There is disabled. A wireless device failed to be added to the network by QSS function, the QSS LED will last in the first 2 minutes. A wireless device has been successfully added to the network by QSS function. 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router... Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs and the ...
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... refer to 4.4 QSS. 5 Please use the power adapter provided with this TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ ON/OFF: The switch for the power. ¾ 1,2,3,4 (LAN): These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to the local PC(s). ¾ WAN: This WAN port is where you... establish a connection between the Router and client devices and automatically configure wireless security for the Router to reboot. ¾ POWER: The Power socket is where you will connect the power adapter. 1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch ...
... refer to 4.4 QSS. 5 Please use the power adapter provided with this TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ ON/OFF: The switch for the power. ¾ 1,2,3,4 (LAN): These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to the local PC(s). ¾ WAN: This WAN port is where you... establish a connection between the Router and client devices and automatically configure wireless security for the Router to reboot. ¾ POWER: The Power socket is where you will connect the power adapter. 1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch ...
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... with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with the 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements. 3. Locate an optimum location for the Router. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. Don't forget to the WAN port on the Router, shown in a well ventilated place far from any heater or heating vent ¾ Avoid direct irradiation of any problem...
... with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with the 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements. 3. Locate an optimum location for the Router. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. Don't forget to the WAN port on the Router, shown in a well ventilated place far from any heater or heating vent ¾ Avoid direct irradiation of any problem...
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Power on your Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 7 TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 7.
Power on your Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 7 TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 7.
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... automatically" mode on your TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default domain name of the Router, and then you desire. Connect the local PC to the LAN ports of the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router is http://tplinklogin.net, ...to verify the network connection between your PC and the Router. Open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.0.1, and then press Enter. ¾ If the result displayed is 255.255.255.0. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. These values can run the Ping command in ...
... automatically" mode on your TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default domain name of the Router, and then you desire. Connect the local PC to the LAN ports of the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router is http://tplinklogin.net, ...to verify the network connection between your PC and the Router. Open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.0.1, and then press Enter. ¾ If the result displayed is 255.255.255.0. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. These values can run the Ping command in ...
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...connected with a Web browser. 9 Therefore, in order to verify the network connection between your router is easy to configure and manage the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router. Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN ports which you can be used on your...Navigator) utility, it means the connection between your PC and the Router, you link to avoid IP conflict. Figure 3-2 Failure result of the Router will automatically switch from 192.168.0.1 to 192.168.1.1 to on the Router and LEDs on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with your ...
...connected with a Web browser. 9 Therefore, in order to verify the network connection between your router is easy to configure and manage the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router. Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN ports which you can be used on your...Navigator) utility, it means the connection between your PC and the Router, you link to avoid IP conflict. Figure 3-2 Failure result of the Router will automatically switch from 192.168.0.1 to 192.168.1.1 to on the Router and LEDs on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with your ...
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Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear, similar to finish it means that your Router. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-4 Login Windows If...in the screen that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to the Figure 3-4. Figure 3-3 Login the Router After a moment, a login window will appear as shown in lower case letters. After successfully login, you can click ...menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the address field of the browser. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1. Go to a proxy.
Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear, similar to finish it means that your Router. Then click the OK button or press the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-4 Login Windows If...in the screen that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to the Figure 3-4. Figure 3-3 Login the Router After a moment, a login window will appear as shown in lower case letters. After successfully login, you can click ...menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the address field of the browser. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1. Go to a proxy.
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... Password is PPPoE, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-7. If you are case sensitive. Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-6 Choose WAN Connection Type The Router provides Auto-Detect function and supports three popular ways PPPoE, Dynamic IP and Static IP to connect to go on configuring...
... Password is PPPoE, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-7. If you are case sensitive. Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-6 Choose WAN Connection Type The Router provides Auto-Detect function and supports three popular ways PPPoE, Dynamic IP and Static IP to connect to go on configuring...
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TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the connection type detected is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-10. 12 z If you are visiting the Router from another computer, rather than the main computer, please select No, and then enter the main computer's MAC in... Figure 3-8. Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - MAC Clone z If you are visiting the Router from the main computer, please select Yes, and then click Clone MAC Address. Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - MAC Clone ¾ If the connection ...
TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the connection type detected is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-10. 12 z If you are visiting the Router from another computer, rather than the main computer, please select No, and then enter the main computer's MAC in... Figure 3-8. Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - MAC Clone z If you are visiting the Router from the main computer, please select Yes, and then click Clone MAC Address. Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - MAC Clone ¾ If the connection ...
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...DNS Server IP address into the box if required. ¾ Primary DNS - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-11. Enable or disable the wireless radio by external users on the Internet (including your ISP provides another DNS server, enter it is the ...WAN IP address seen by choosing from the drop-down list. 13 Static IP ¾ IP Address - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - Enter the IP address into this field. 5. The Subnet Mask is used for the WAN IP address, it into...
...DNS Server IP address into the box if required. ¾ Primary DNS - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-11. Enable or disable the wireless radio by external users on the Internet (including your ISP provides another DNS server, enter it is the ...WAN IP address seen by choosing from the drop-down list. 13 Static IP ¾ IP Address - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - Enter the IP address into this field. 5. The Subnet Mask is used for the WAN IP address, it into...
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...will be able to be assigned to 4.6 Wireless". 6. The same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of those specified in this option, wireless security configuration will choose the best channel ...operating frequency will affect the outcome. Click the Next button. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Wireless Network Name (also called SSID) - This field determines which means that you choose one of each Router's MAC address). If you notice interference problems with another nearby ...
...will be able to be assigned to 4.6 Wireless". 6. The same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of those specified in this option, wireless security configuration will choose the best channel ...operating frequency will affect the outcome. Click the Next button. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Wireless Network Name (also called SSID) - This field determines which means that you choose one of each Router's MAC address). If you notice interference problems with another nearby ...
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Finish If there is something changed on the Wireless page, you will see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-13. Finish 15 Figure 3-13 Quick Setup - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router If you don't make your wireless configuration take effect and finish the Quick Setup. Click the Finish button to make any changes on the Wireless page, you will see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-12. Click the Reboot button to finish the Quick Setup. Figure 3-12 Quick Setup -
Finish If there is something changed on the Wireless page, you will see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-13. Finish 15 Figure 3-13 Quick Setup - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router If you don't make your wireless configuration take effect and finish the Quick Setup. Click the Finish button to make any changes on the Wireless page, you will see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-12. Click the Reboot button to finish the Quick Setup. Figure 3-12 Quick Setup -
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All information is read-only. 16 TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4. The detailed explanations for each Web page's key functions and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. Configuring the Router This chapter will see the sixteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility.
All information is read-only. 16 TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4. The detailed explanations for each Web page's key functions and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. Configuring the Router This chapter will see the sixteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility.
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TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-1 Router Status 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide. 17
TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-1 Router Status 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide. 17
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...the network security by PBC with the following two methods. I. Press the QSS button on the front panel of the Router's PIN displayed here. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.4 QSS This section will see the next screen (shown in the label or User Guide. ¾ Restore PIN -... Choose menu "QSS", and you will guide you should also do the corresponding configuration of the Router to the network by generating a ...
...the network security by PBC with the following two methods. I. Press the QSS button on the front panel of the Router's PIN displayed here. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.4 QSS This section will see the next screen (shown in the label or User Guide. ¾ Restore PIN -... Choose menu "QSS", and you will guide you should also do the corresponding configuration of the Router to the network by generating a ...