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... CO., LTD. South 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: 300Mbps Wireless N Router Model No.: TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the...
... CO., LTD. South 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: 300Mbps Wireless N Router Model No.: TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the...
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... Configuration 8 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 10 Chapter 4. CONTENTS Package Contents...1 Chapter 1. I - Configuring the Router 16 4.1 Login ...16 4.2 Status ...16 4.3 Quick Setup...18 4.4 QSS...18 4.5 Network ...25 4.5.1 LAN ...25 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 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 46 4.7 DHCP ...47 4.7.1 DHCP Settings 47 - Connecting the...
... Configuration 8 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 10 Chapter 4. CONTENTS Package Contents...1 Chapter 1. I - Configuring the Router 16 4.1 Login ...16 4.2 Status ...16 4.3 Quick Setup...18 4.4 QSS...18 4.5 Network ...25 4.5.1 LAN ...25 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 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 46 4.7 DHCP ...47 4.7.1 DHCP Settings 47 - Connecting the...
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TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps 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. - 2 -
TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps 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. - 2 -
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... for Port Triggering, and then the network administrators can establish restricted access policies for choosing the TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router. 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. Before installing the Router, please look through this user guide. PSK, WPA- The incredible speed makes it is supported and...
... for Port Triggering, and then the network administrators can establish restricted access policies for choosing the TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router. 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. Before installing the Router, please look through this user guide. PSK, WPA- The incredible speed makes it is supported and...
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...; Supports Parental Control and Access Control. ¾ Connects Internet on certain time to provide a wireless data rate of TL-WR841N and TL-WR841ND are sharing this Guide. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router without any explanation. ) Note: The two devices of up to 300Mbps. ¾ One...
...; Supports Parental Control and Access Control. ¾ Connects Internet on certain time to provide a wireless data rate of TL-WR841N and TL-WR841ND are sharing this Guide. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router without any explanation. ) Note: The two devices of up to 300Mbps. ¾ One...
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... no device linked to right). Quick Flash A wireless device failed to be added to the corresponding port. Table 1-1 The LEDs Description - 5 - Flashing The Router is connecting to the On network by QSS function. A wireless device has been successfully added to the network by QSS function. 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-1 Front...
... no device linked to right). Quick Flash A wireless device failed to be added to the corresponding port. Table 1-1 The LEDs Description - 5 - Flashing The Router is connecting to the On network by QSS function. A wireless device has been successfully added to the network by QSS function. 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-1 Front...
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... Please use a pin to press and hold the Reset button (about 5 seconds) until the SYS LED becomes quick-flash from slow-flash. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ) Note: After a device is where you will keep on for about 5 minutes and then turn off. 1.4.2 The Rear Panel Figure 1-2...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-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ WAN: This WAN port is where you will connect ...
... Please use a pin to press and hold the Reset button (about 5 seconds) until the SYS LED becomes quick-flash from slow-flash. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ) Note: After a device is where you will keep on for about 5 minutes and then turn off. 1.4.2 The Rear Panel Figure 1-2...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-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ WAN: This WAN port is where you will connect ...
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... from any heater or heating vent ¾ Avoid direct irradiation of your PC, Cable/DSL Modem, and the Router. 2. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. Power off your wireless network. 3. Adjust the direction of clear space around the Router ¾ Operating Temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉) ¾ Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non...
... from any heater or heating vent ¾ Avoid direct irradiation of your PC, Cable/DSL Modem, and the Router. 2. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. Power off your wireless network. 3. Adjust the direction of clear space around the Router ¾ Operating Temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32℉~104℉) ¾ Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non...
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Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router - 8 - Power on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 6. Connect the power adapter to work automatically. 7. The Router will start to the power socket on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem.
Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router - 8 - Power on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 6. Connect the power adapter to work automatically. 7. The Router will start to the power socket on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem.
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... show you can configure the IP address for your PC in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC and the Router has been established well. - 9 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. And then you need instructions as you desire. The following two ways. ¾ Configure the IP address manually 1) Set up the...
... show you can configure the IP address for your PC in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC and the Router has been established well. - 9 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. And then you need instructions as you desire. The following two ways. ¾ Configure the IP address manually 1) Set up the...
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...The default channel is set to Auto, so the AP will be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be assigned to 32 characters. Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - It is not listed, please contact your country or region... is not necessary to be used . It may be used . Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Enter a value of those specified in this field. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 5.
...The default channel is set to Auto, so the AP will be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be assigned to 32 characters. Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - It is not listed, please contact your country or region... is not necessary to be used . It may be used . Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Enter a value of those specified in this field. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 5.
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... your clients automatically. ¾ Max Tx Rate - Please also note the key is automatic, which the Router works on pre-shared passphrase. Finish If there are only for your wireless configuration to write down list. The default setting is case sensitive, this means that you will not change! TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Mode -
... your clients automatically. ¾ Max Tx Rate - Please also note the key is automatic, which the Router works on pre-shared passphrase. Finish If there are only for your wireless configuration to write down list. The default setting is case sensitive, this means that you will not change! TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Mode -
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... added to the network. 2) The QSS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the Router can be found in its label or the QSS configuration screen as Figure 4-2. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter ) Note: The default PIN code of the Router is enabled before configuring the QSS. - 25 -
... added to the network. 2) The QSS function cannot be configured if the Wireless Function of the Router can be found in its label or the QSS configuration screen as Figure 4-2. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router The QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter ) Note: The default PIN code of the Router is enabled before configuring the QSS. - 25 -
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...not have region selection - 38 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-15 Wireless Settings ¾ SSID - For example, TEST is set to be illegal to use the wireless function of the Router in a region other than one of up to all wireless devices in this page. Enter a ... ) Note: Limited by local law regulations, version for assistance. It may be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of the Router can be assigned to 32 characters. Considering your network. wireless network on this field. This field specifies the region where the...
...not have region selection - 38 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 4-15 Wireless Settings ¾ SSID - For example, TEST is set to be illegal to use the wireless function of the Router in a region other than one of up to all wireless devices in this page. Enter a ... ) Note: Limited by local law regulations, version for assistance. It may be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of the Router can be assigned to 32 characters. Considering your network. wireless network on this field. This field specifies the region where the...
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... mode is selected in Figure 4-16. You can connect to allow wireless stations access. ¾ Enable SSID Broadcast - Check this box to change the wireless channel unless you are using both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients. 11bgn mixed - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router option. ¾ Channel - Select the channel width from the drop-down...
... mode is selected in Figure 4-16. You can connect to allow wireless stations access. ¾ Enable SSID Broadcast - Check this box to change the wireless channel unless you are using both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients. 11bgn mixed - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router option. ¾ Channel - Select the channel width from the drop-down...
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...It is automatic, which operating frequency will then see the Finish page: Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - The default setting is not necessary to 6. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Wireless N Router ¾ Region - The default channel is not listed, please contact your clients automatically. These settings are only for your local government agency for .... It may be used . For advanced settings, please refer to exit this field. You will be illegal to use the wireless function of the router in a region other than one of basic network parameters, please click Finish button to Section...
...It is automatic, which operating frequency will then see the Finish page: Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - The default setting is not necessary to 6. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Wireless N Router ¾ Region - The default channel is not listed, please contact your clients automatically. These settings are only for your local government agency for .... It may be used . For advanced settings, please refer to exit this field. You will be illegal to use the wireless function of the router in a region other than one of basic network parameters, please click Finish button to Section...
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...WAN and MAC Clone. b. The QSS function cannot be changed. ¾ IP Address - The value can configure the IP parameters of the router is enabled before configuring the QSS. 4.5 Network Figure 4-4 the Network menu There are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in dotted-...the screen as below. If the new LAN IP Address you can 't be configured if the Wireless Function of the LAN on the router will be able to login the router. Enter the IP address of the network. Please make sure the Wireless Function is disabled. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Wireless N Router ) Note: a.
...WAN and MAC Clone. b. The QSS function cannot be changed. ¾ IP Address - The value can configure the IP parameters of the router is enabled before configuring the QSS. 4.5 Network Figure 4-4 the Network menu There are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in dotted-...the screen as below. If the new LAN IP Address you can 't be configured if the Wireless Function of the LAN on the router will be able to login the router. Enter the IP address of the network. Please make sure the Wireless Function is disabled. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Wireless N Router ) Note: a.
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... unique six numbers of each Router's MAC address). TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Wireless N Router any of them, you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.6.1 Wireless Settings Choose menu "Wireless→Wireless Settings", you select your region from the pull-down list. This value is NOT the same as tp-link. ¾ Region - For example, TP-LINK is case-sensitive. It may...
... unique six numbers of each Router's MAC address). TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Wireless N Router any of them, you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.6.1 Wireless Settings Choose menu "Wireless→Wireless Settings", you select your region from the pull-down list. This value is NOT the same as tp-link. ¾ Region - For example, TP-LINK is case-sensitive. It may...
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...), WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key). 28 Select any channel width from the pull-down list. There are five wireless security modes supported by the Router. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Wireless N Router ) Note: Limited by local law regulations, version for wireless networks to associate with another nearby access point ¾ Channel width - It is not necessary to change the...
...), WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key). 28 Select any channel width from the pull-down list. There are five wireless security modes supported by the Router. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Wireless N Router ) Note: Limited by local law regulations, version for wireless networks to associate with another nearby access point ¾ Channel width - It is not necessary to change the...