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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-WR720N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product... 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-WR720N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product... 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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... Guide 9 Chapter 4. Configuring the Router 15 4.1 Login ...15 4.2 Status ...15 4.3 Quick Setup...16 4.4 WPS ...16 4.5 Network ...19 4.5.1 LAN...19 4.5.2 WAN ...20 4.5.3 MAC Clone ...29 4.6 Wireless ...29 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 30 4.6.2 Wireless Security 32 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 35 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 38 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 39 4.7 DHCP ...40 4.7.1 DHCP Settings 40 4.7.2 DHCP Clients List 41 I TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1.
... Guide 9 Chapter 4. Configuring the Router 15 4.1 Login ...15 4.2 Status ...15 4.3 Quick Setup...16 4.4 WPS ...16 4.5 Network ...19 4.5.1 LAN...19 4.5.2 WAN ...20 4.5.3 MAC Clone ...29 4.6 Wireless ...29 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 30 4.6.2 Wireless Security 32 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 35 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 38 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 39 4.7 DHCP ...40 4.7.1 DHCP Settings 40 4.7.2 DHCP Clients List 41 I TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1.
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.7.3 Address Reservation 42 4.8 Forwarding ...43 4.8.1 Virtual Servers 43 4.8.2 Port Triggering 45 4.8.3 DMZ...47 4.8.4 UPnP ...47 4.9 Security ...49 4.9.1 Firewall ...49 4.9.2 IP Address Filtering 50 4.9.3 Domain ...
TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.7.3 Address Reservation 42 4.8 Forwarding ...43 4.8.1 Virtual Servers 43 4.8.2 Port Triggering 45 4.8.3 DMZ...47 4.8.4 UPnP ...47 4.9 Security ...49 4.9.1 Firewall ...49 4.9.2 IP Address Filtering 50 4.9.3 Domain ...
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.16.7 Password...86 4.16.8 System Log...86 4.16.9 Statistics ...88 Appendix A: FAQ ...91 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 96 Appendix C: Specifications ...99 Appendix D: Glossary...100 III
TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.16.7 Password...86 4.16.8 System Log...86 4.16.9 Statistics ...88 Appendix A: FAQ ...91 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 96 Appendix C: Specifications ...99 Appendix D: Glossary...100 III
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Power Adapter for TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR720N 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-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Power Adapter for TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR720N 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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... or network administrators can fully meet the need of the Router The 150Mbps Wireless N Router delivers exceptional range and speed, which ensures your network stable and smooth. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 1. Simple Installation Since the Router is very easy to...SOHO) networks and the users demanding higher networking performance. Incredible Speed The TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides up to 150Mbps wireless connection with all the Router's functions. 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR720N mentioned in this guide to manage. The incredible speed makes it is...
... or network administrators can fully meet the need of the Router The 150Mbps Wireless N Router delivers exceptional range and speed, which ensures your network stable and smooth. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 1. Simple Installation Since the Router is very easy to...SOHO) networks and the users demanding higher networking performance. Incredible Speed The TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides up to 150Mbps wireless connection with all the Router's functions. 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR720N mentioned in this guide to manage. The incredible speed makes it is...
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 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-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, two 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports supporting Auto MDI/MDIX ...security ¾ Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE Internet access ¾ Up to 4 SSIDs supporting multiple wireless networks with different SSIDs and passwords ¾ Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host ¾ Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS ¾ Provides ...
TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 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-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, two 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports supporting Auto MDI/MDIX ...security ¾ Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE Internet access ¾ Up to 4 SSIDs supporting multiple wireless networks with different SSIDs and passwords ¾ Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host ¾ Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS ¾ Provides ...
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... On /Off Off Flashing Off On Flashing Slow Flash On Quick Flash Indication Power is an active device linked to the network by WPS function. There is off . -4- 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs and the WPS button are located on the front panel...
... On /Off Off Flashing Off On Flashing Slow Flash On Quick Flash Indication Power is an active device linked to the network by WPS function. There is off . -4- 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs and the WPS button are located on the front panel...
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...release the button and wait the Router to reboot to its factory default settings. z Used as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you can press this TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ WAN: The WAN port is where you will connect the DSL/cable...provided with this button to quickly establish a connection between the Router and client devices and automatically configure wireless security for less than five seconds. 1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The following parts are two ways to reset to the ...
...release the button and wait the Router to reboot to its factory default settings. z Used as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you can press this TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ WAN: The WAN port is where you will connect the DSL/cable...provided with this button to quickly establish a connection between the Router and client devices and automatically configure wireless security for less than five seconds. 1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The following parts are two ways to reset to the ...
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...step.) 4. After that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is connected to use the wireless function, you have the wireless NIC and want to the Internet through the broadband service successfully. The best place is any strong light (such ...Ethernet.) ¾ PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with the Installation Environment Requirements. 3. Don't forget to the following steps. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. If there is usually at least 2 inches (5 cm) of any problem, please contact your hands dry. 1. Connect the DSL...
...step.) 4. After that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is connected to use the wireless function, you have the wireless NIC and want to the Internet through the broadband service successfully. The best place is any strong light (such ...Ethernet.) ¾ PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with the Installation Environment Requirements. 3. Don't forget to the following steps. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. If there is usually at least 2 inches (5 cm) of any problem, please contact your hands dry. 1. Connect the DSL...
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Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the 150Mbps Wireless N Router -7- TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 6. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem.
Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the 150Mbps Wireless N Router -7- TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 6. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem.
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...192.168.0.1, and the default Subnet Mask is in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC and the Router has been established well. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. The following the steps below: 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol in Windows XP OS. In this , please refer ...to the Figure 3-1, it means the connection between your 150Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default domain name of Ping command -8- Now, you can run the ...
...192.168.0.1, and the default Subnet Mask is in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC and the Router has been established well. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. The following the steps below: 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol in Windows XP OS. In this , please refer ...to the Figure 3-1, it means the connection between your 150Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default domain name of Ping command -8- Now, you can run the ...
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... Router, you link to on the Router and LEDs on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with your PC's IP address must be within the range of 192.168.0.2 ~ 192.168.0.254. 3. Try the IP address 192.168.1.1. ) Note: If the LAN IP of the modem connected with a Web browser. -9- TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router... TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is 192.168.0.1, your router is easy to configure and manage the 150Mbps Wireless N Router.
... Router, you link to on the Router and LEDs on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with your PC's IP address must be within the range of 192.168.0.2 ~ 192.168.0.254. 3. Try the IP address 192.168.1.1. ) Note: If the LAN IP of the modem connected with a Web browser. -9- TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router... TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is 192.168.0.1, your router is easy to configure and manage the 150Mbps Wireless N Router.
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..., cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to the Figure 3-4. Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear, similar to finish it. 2. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type the default address http://tplinklogin.net in the screen that your Router. Figure 3-3 Login...
..., cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to the Figure 3-4. Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear, similar to finish it. 2. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type the default address http://tplinklogin.net in the screen that your Router. Figure 3-3 Login...
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... and Confirm Password. -11- Make sure the cable is PPPoE, the next screen will automatically detect the connection type your ISP to go on configuring. 4. TL-WR720N 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...
... and Confirm Password. -11- Make sure the cable is PPPoE, the next screen will automatically detect the connection type your ISP to go on configuring. 4. TL-WR720N 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...
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... gateway IP address into the box if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - Enter the DNS Server IP address into the box if required. ¾ Primary DNS - TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. ¾ If the connection type detected... is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. -12- Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. Figure 3-8 Quick Setup -
... gateway IP address into the box if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - Enter the DNS Server IP address into the box if required. ¾ Primary DNS - TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. ¾ If the connection type detected... is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. -12- Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. Figure 3-8 Quick Setup -
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... without encryption. Select any channel width from the drop-down list. ¾ SSID - It is set to enable security. ¾ WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK - TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - It is automatic, which the Router works on pre-shared passphrase. -13- If disabled, the...which can be able to 32 characters. Considering your country or region is set to be illegal to use the wireless function of the Router in this field. It may be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of following options to Auto, so the AP will be enabled ...
... without encryption. Select any channel width from the drop-down list. ¾ SSID - It is set to enable security. ¾ WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK - TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - It is automatic, which the Router works on pre-shared passphrase. -13- If disabled, the...which can be able to 32 characters. Considering your country or region is set to be illegal to use the wireless function of the Router in this field. It may be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of following options to Auto, so the AP will be enabled ...
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... shown in Figure 3-10. Click the Finish button to Section 4.6: "Wireless". 6. Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - Please also note the key is something changed on the Wireless page, you don't make your wireless configuration take effect and finish the Quick Setup. If you will affect ...made up of any changes on the Wireless page, you choose this option, wireless security configuration will then see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-11. Finish -14- TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router z PSK Password - These settings are only for basic wireless parameters. You will not change! ...
... shown in Figure 3-10. Click the Finish button to Section 4.6: "Wireless". 6. Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - Please also note the key is something changed on the Wireless page, you don't make your wireless configuration take effect and finish the Quick Setup. If you will affect ...made up of any changes on the Wireless page, you choose this option, wireless security configuration will then see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-11. Finish -14- TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router z PSK Password - These settings are only for basic wireless parameters. You will not change! ...
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The detailed explanations for each Web page's key functions and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will see the main menu on the left of the Web-based utility. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4. Configuring the Router This chapter will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. All information is read-only. -15- On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router.
The detailed explanations for each Web page's key functions and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will see the main menu on the left of the Web-based utility. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4. Configuring the Router This chapter will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. All information is read-only. -15- On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router.