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...., 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 within the scope ... 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: 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 within the scope ... 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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Quick Installation Guide 8 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration 8 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 9 Chapter 4. Introduction...2 1.1 Overview of the Router 2 1.2 Conventions ...2 1.3 Main Features ...3 1.4 Panel Layout ...4 1.4.1 The Front Panel 4 1.4.2 The Rear Panel 5 Chapter 2. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1. 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...
Quick Installation Guide 8 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration 8 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 9 Chapter 4. Introduction...2 1.1 Overview of the Router 2 1.2 Conventions ...2 1.3 Main Features ...3 1.4 Panel Layout ...4 1.4.1 The Front Panel 4 1.4.2 The Rear Panel 5 Chapter 2. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1. 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...
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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 Filtering ...
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 Filtering ...
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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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...64/128/152-bit WEP encryption, Wi-Fi protected Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data privacy. It is very easy to manage. The incredible speed makes it is also compatible with other 802.11n... wireless clients. Flexible Access Control The TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides flexible access control, so that parents or network administrators can fully meet the need of this user guide. Incredible Speed ...
...64/128/152-bit WEP encryption, Wi-Fi protected Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data privacy. It is very easy to manage. The incredible speed makes it is also compatible with other 802.11n... wireless clients. Flexible Access Control The TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides flexible access control, so that parents or network administrators can fully meet the need of this user guide. Incredible Speed ...
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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-...
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-...
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...Slow Flash On Quick Flash Indication Power is on. A wireless device is no device linked to the corresponding port. 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 (View from left ...there is connecting to the network by WPS function. There is no activity. The Router has a system error. The Wireless function is an active device linked to the corresponding port. There is a device linked to the network by WPS function, the WPS LED will last in the first ...
...Slow Flash On Quick Flash Indication Power is on. A wireless device is no device linked to the corresponding port. 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 (View from left ...there is connecting to the network by WPS function. There is no activity. The Router has a system error. The Wireless function is an active device linked to the corresponding port. There is a device linked to the network by WPS function, the WPS LED will last in the first ...
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... 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 power adapter. z Used as WPS button: WPS: If you have client ...the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet. ¾ LAN (1-2): These ports connect the Router to the local PC(s). -5- to use the WPS function, press it 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 ...
... 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 power adapter. z Used as WPS button: WPS: If you have client ...the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet. ¾ LAN (1-2): These ports connect the Router to the local PC(s). -5- to use the WPS function, press it 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 ...
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...; Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable Modem that , please install the Router according to the Internet through the broadband service successfully. Locate an optimum location for the Router. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. Connect the DSL/Cable Modem to pull out the power plug and keep your ISP. Connect...
...; Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable Modem that , please install the Router according to the Internet through the broadband service successfully. Locate an optimum location for the Router. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. Connect the DSL/Cable Modem to pull out the power plug and keep your ISP. Connect...
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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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...by following example is similar to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC." 2) Then the built-in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC and the Router has been established well. The following the steps below: 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol in DHCP server will show you how to verify the... you need instructions as you can be changed as to how to do this guide, we all use the default values for the PC. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. Open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.0.1, and then press Enter. ¾ If the result displayed is in the command prompt ...
...by following example is similar to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC." 2) Then the built-in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC and the Router has been established well. The following the steps below: 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol in DHCP server will show you how to verify the... you need instructions as you can be changed as to how to do this guide, we all use the default values for the PC. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. Open a command prompt, and type ping 192.168.0.1, and then press Enter. ¾ If the result displayed is in the command prompt ...
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... network connection between your PC and the Router, you link to configure and manage the 150Mbps Wireless N Router. Is the connection between your PC's adapter should be lit. 2. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the result displayed is similar to avoid IP conflict. Figure 3-2 Failure result of the Router will automatically switch from 192.168.0.1 to...
... network connection between your PC and the Router, you link to configure and manage the 150Mbps Wireless N Router. Is the connection between your PC's adapter should be lit. 2. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the result displayed is similar to avoid IP conflict. Figure 3-2 Failure result of the Router will automatically switch from 192.168.0.1 to...
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... the OK button or press the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-4 Login Windows If the above screen does not pop up, it . 2. Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1. Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear, similar to the Figure 3-4. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type...>Connections>LAN Settings, in , you can click the Quick Setup to quickly configure your Web-browser has been set to finish it means that your Router.
... the OK button or press the Enter key. ) Note: Figure 3-4 Login Windows If the above screen does not pop up, it . 2. Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1. Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear, similar to the Figure 3-4. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type...>Connections>LAN Settings, in , you can click the Quick Setup to quickly configure your Web-browser has been set to finish it means that your Router.
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...next screen will appear as shown below. Re-enter the password provided by your ISP to the Internet. If you select Auto-Detect, the Router will appear as shown in Figure 3-7. These fields are sure of what kind of the Auto-Detect function. It's recommended that you have... can select the very type and click Next to go on configuring. 4. PPPoE ¾ User Name and Password - 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 to ensure the Password...
...next screen will appear as shown below. Re-enter the password provided by your ISP to the Internet. If you select Auto-Detect, the Router will appear as shown in Figure 3-7. These fields are sure of what kind of the Auto-Detect function. It's recommended that you have... can select the very type and click Next to go on configuring. 4. PPPoE ¾ User Name and Password - 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 to ensure the Password...
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..., the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. -12- This is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. 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...
..., the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. -12- This is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. 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...
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... must be assigned to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of the Router can be enabled or disabled. Select any channel width from the drop-down list. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of each Router's MAC address). This field...wireless channel unless you choose one of following options to connect the Router without encryption. For example, TEST is case-sensitive. The default channel is set to Auto, so the AP will be used . TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - It may be used . The ...
... must be assigned to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of the Router can be enabled or disabled. Select any channel width from the drop-down list. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of each Router's MAC address). This field...wireless channel unless you choose one of following options to connect the Router without encryption. For example, TEST is case-sensitive. The default channel is set to Auto, so the AP will be used . TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - It may be used . The ...
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... should be between 8 and 63 characters. Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - If you don't make your wireless configuration take effect and finish the Quick Setup. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router z PSK Password - You can be made up of any numbers from 0 to 9 and letters from A to F, and the length should be a good idea to...
... should be between 8 and 63 characters. Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - If you don't make your wireless configuration take effect and finish the Quick Setup. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router z PSK Password - You can be made up of any numbers from 0 to 9 and letters from A to F, and the length should be a good idea to...
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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 show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. 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. All information is read-only. -15- TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4.
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 show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. 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. All information is read-only. -15- TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4.