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TL-WR740N TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Rev: 2.0.0 1910010391
TL-WR740N TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Rev: 2.0.0 1910010391
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... Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. R. 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 the product...:2005 Directives 2006/95/EC The above product is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
... Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. R. 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 the product...:2005 Directives 2006/95/EC The above product is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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... 4.3 Quick Setup...17 4.4 QSS...18 4.5 Network ...24 4.5.1 LAN...24 4.5.2 WAN...25 4.5.3 MAC Clone ...35 4.6 Wireless ...36 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 36 4.6.2 Wireless Security 39 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 42 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 45 I CONTENTS Package Contents...1 Chapter 1. Connecting the Router ...6 2.1 System Requirements...6 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 6 2.3 Connecting the Router ...6 Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide 8 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration ...8 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 10 Chapter 4. Introduction...
... 4.3 Quick Setup...17 4.4 QSS...18 4.5 Network ...24 4.5.1 LAN...24 4.5.2 WAN...25 4.5.3 MAC Clone ...35 4.6 Wireless ...36 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 36 4.6.2 Wireless Security 39 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 42 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 45 I CONTENTS Package Contents...1 Chapter 1. Connecting the Router ...6 2.1 System Requirements...6 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 6 2.3 Connecting the Router ...6 Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide 8 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration ...8 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 10 Chapter 4. Introduction...
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4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 46 4.7 DHCP ...47 4.7.1 DHCP Settings...47 4.7.2 DHCP Clients List 48 4.7.3 Address Reservation 49 4.8 Forwarding ...50 4.8.1 Virtual Servers ...50 4.8.2 Port Triggering ...52 4.8.3 DMZ ...54 4.8.4 UPnP ......
4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 46 4.7 DHCP ...47 4.7.1 DHCP Settings...47 4.7.2 DHCP Clients List 48 4.7.3 Address Reservation 49 4.8 Forwarding ...50 4.8.1 Virtual Servers ...50 4.8.2 Port Triggering ...52 4.8.3 DMZ ...54 4.8.4 UPnP ......
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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 are 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 are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. 1
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... networking performance. Simple Installation Since the Router is very easy to know all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b products. PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data privacy. Introduction Thank you for children or staff. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 1. Incredible Speed The TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides up to 150Mbps wireless connection with virtually all the major operating...
... networking performance. Simple Installation Since the Router is very easy to know all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b products. PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data privacy. Introduction Thank you for children or staff. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 1. Incredible Speed The TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides up to 150Mbps wireless connection with virtually all the major operating...
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...TL-WR740N Router with one fixed antennas. ¾ TL-WR741ND Router with one detachable antenna. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to the Internet ¾ Connects Internet on certain time to provide a wireless data rate of TL-WR740N and TL-WR741ND are sharing this Guide. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router... from the Internet when idle for PPPoE ¾ Built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address ...
...TL-WR740N Router with one fixed antennas. ¾ TL-WR741ND Router with one detachable antenna. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to the Internet ¾ Connects Internet on certain time to provide a wireless data rate of TL-WR740N and TL-WR741ND are sharing this Guide. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router... from the Internet when idle for PPPoE ¾ Built-in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address ...
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... Front Panel TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs are located on . (System) Flashing On /Off The Router is disabled. Name Status Indication （Power） Off Power is no activity. The Wireless function is enabled. (WAN), (LAN 1-4) Off On Flashing There is off . - 4 - There is no device linked to the corresponding...
... Front Panel TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs are located on . (System) Flashing On /Off The Router is disabled. Name Status Indication （Power） Off Power is no activity. The Wireless function is enabled. (WAN), (LAN 1-4) Off On Flashing There is off . - 4 - There is no device linked to the corresponding...
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... defaults: 1) Use the Factory Defaults function on "System Tools → Factory Defaults" page in the Router's Web-based Utility. 2) Use the Factory Default Reset button: With the Router powered on, use the power adapter provided with this TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ ON/OFF: The switch for the power. ¾ 4,3,2,1 (LAN): These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the...
... defaults: 1) Use the Factory Defaults function on "System Tools → Factory Defaults" page in the Router's Web-based Utility. 2) Use the Factory Default Reset button: With the Router powered on, use the power adapter provided with this TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ ON/OFF: The switch for the power. ¾ 4,3,2,1 (LAN): These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the...
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...℉) ¾ Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing 2.3 Connecting the Router Before installing the Router, make sure your ISP. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. After that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is connected to the WAN port on the Router, and the other end into an - 6 - Connect the DSL/Cable...
...℉) ¾ Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing 2.3 Connecting the Router Before installing the Router, make sure your ISP. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. After that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is connected to the WAN port on the Router, and the other end into an - 6 - Connect the DSL/Cable...
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Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router - 7 - The Router will start to work automatically. 7. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router electrical outlet.
Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router - 7 - The Router will start to work automatically. 7. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router electrical outlet.
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...this , please refer to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC". 2) Then the built-in the following example is 255.255.255.0. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will assign IP address for your PC and the Router. Now, you can be changed as you need instructions as to how to...Router's default IP address) ¾ Obtain an IP address automatically 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol for description. The IP address is 192.168.1.x ("x" is any number from 2 to 254), Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0, and Gateway is similar to the LAN ports of your PC. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ...
...this , please refer to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC". 2) Then the built-in the following example is 255.255.255.0. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will assign IP address for your PC and the Router. Now, you can be changed as you need instructions as to how to...Router's default IP address) ¾ Obtain an IP address automatically 1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol for description. The IP address is 192.168.1.x ("x" is any number from 2 to 254), Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0, and Gateway is similar to the LAN ports of your PC. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ...
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TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1. Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command ¾ If the result displayed is similar to on the Router and LEDs on your PC and the Router is failed. Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN ports which you link to the Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC's adapter should be lit. - 9 -
TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1. Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command ¾ If the result displayed is similar to on the Router and LEDs on your PC and the Router is failed. Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of LAN ports which you link to the Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC's adapter should be lit. - 9 -
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TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 2. The Web-based utility can click the Quick Setup menu to configure and manage the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router. Enter admin for your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is easy to quickly configure your PC's IP address must be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such...
TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 2. The Web-based utility can click the Quick Setup menu to configure and manage the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router. Enter admin for your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is easy to quickly configure your PC's IP address must be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such...
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TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. If you are sure of what kind of the Auto-Detect function. Make sure the cable is PPPoE, the next screen will be displayed when an active Internet service is successfully detected by the Router. 1) If the connection type detected is ... Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will automatically detect the connection type your ISP provides, you select Auto-Detect, the Router will appear, shown in Figure 3-7. - 11 - It's recommended that you make use of connection type your ISP provides. Figure 3-6 WAN ...
TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. If you are sure of what kind of the Auto-Detect function. Make sure the cable is PPPoE, the next screen will be displayed when an active Internet service is successfully detected by the Router. 1) If the connection type detected is ... Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will automatically detect the connection type your ISP provides, you select Auto-Detect, the Router will appear, shown in Figure 3-7. - 11 - It's recommended that you make use of connection type your ISP provides. Figure 3-6 WAN ...
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... Server IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - Static IP ¾ IP Address - If your ISP). Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. - 12 - Enter the User Name and Password provided by external users on with this field. 5.... in Figure 3-8. PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the gateway IP address into this process, please contact your ISP. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - This is used for the WAN IP address, it into the box if required. ¾ Primary DNS -
... Server IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - Static IP ¾ IP Address - If your ISP). Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. - 12 - Enter the User Name and Password provided by external users on with this field. 5.... in Figure 3-8. PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the gateway IP address into this process, please contact your ISP. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - This is used for the WAN IP address, it into the box if required. ¾ Primary DNS -
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...¾ Channel - Enter a value of those specified in this field. This value is NOT the same as test. ¾ Region - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Select your country or region is set to 32 characters. It may be used . If your region from the... with another nearby access point. ¾ Mode - Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - The default channel is not necessary to all wireless devices in a region other than one of up to Auto. It is set to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of SSID...
...¾ Channel - Enter a value of those specified in this field. This value is NOT the same as test. ¾ Region - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Select your country or region is set to 32 characters. It may be used . If your region from the... with another nearby access point. ¾ Mode - Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - The default channel is not necessary to all wireless devices in a region other than one of up to Auto. It is set to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of SSID...
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... and 63 characters. Click the Next button. Click the Finish button to Section 4.6: "Wireless". 6. For ASCII, the key can limit the maximum transmission rate of the Router through this means that you will be between 8 and 64 characters. Finish If there ...for basic wireless parameters. The wireless security function can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters. You can be made up of any numbers 0 to write down the key and all related wireless security settings. ¾ No Change - z PSK Password - Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾...
... and 63 characters. Click the Next button. Click the Finish button to Section 4.6: "Wireless". 6. For ASCII, the key can limit the maximum transmission rate of the Router through this means that you will be between 8 and 64 characters. Finish If there ...for basic wireless parameters. The wireless security function can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters. You can be made up of any numbers 0 to write down the key and all related wireless security settings. ¾ No Change - z PSK Password - Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾...
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Finish - 15 - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-11 Quick Setup -
Finish - 15 - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-11 Quick Setup -
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Figure 4-1 the main menu 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. All information is read-only. - 16 - On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4. Configuring the Router This chapter will see the fifteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility.
Figure 4-1 the main menu 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. All information is read-only. - 16 - On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4. Configuring the Router This chapter will see the fifteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility.
