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...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Model No.: TL-WDR3600 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within 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: N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Model No.: TL-WDR3600 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within 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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TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit 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-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit 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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... built-in Gigabit ports supply high-speed connection to manage. PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router provides complete data privacy. It also supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for handling multiple data...time, which can establish restricted access policies for choosing the TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router. 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. The performance of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO...
... built-in Gigabit ports supply high-speed connection to manage. PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router provides complete data privacy. It also supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for handling multiple data...time, which can establish restricted access policies for choosing the TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router. 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. The performance of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO...
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TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WDR3600 mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router without any explanation. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up to 300Mbps (2.4GHz) + 300Mbps (5GHz). ¾ One 10/100/...demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE. ¾ Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). ¾ Supports Flow Statistics. ¾ Supports firmware upgrade and Web management. - 3 -
TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WDR3600 mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router without any explanation. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up to 300Mbps (2.4GHz) + 300Mbps (5GHz). ¾ One 10/100/...demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE. ¾ Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). ¾ Supports Flow Statistics. ¾ Supports firmware upgrade and Web management. - 3 -
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... Router has a system error. Off The wireless function is off. On There is a device linked to the corresponding port. - 4 - Name (Power) (System) (Wireless 2.4GHz) (Wireless 5GHz) (Ethernet) (Internet) Status Indication Off Power is disabled. Off The wireless function is working properly. Flashing The Router...Router is on. On Power is working on 2.4GHz radio band. Off There is no device linked to right). 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 1-1 LEDs on the front panel The Router's LEDs are located on...
... Router has a system error. Off The wireless function is off. On There is a device linked to the corresponding port. - 4 - Name (Power) (System) (Wireless 2.4GHz) (Wireless 5GHz) (Ethernet) (Internet) Status Indication Off Power is disabled. Off The wireless function is working properly. Flashing The Router...Router is on. On Power is working on 2.4GHz radio band. Off There is no device linked to right). 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 1-1 LEDs on the front panel The Router's LEDs are located on...
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... is successfully added to the network by default. Please use the power adapter provided with this TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router. ¾ On/Off: The switch for the power. ¾ Wireless On/Off: The switch for about 5 minutes and then turn off. 2) The Router is...or Ethernet. ¾ Ethernet (1, 2, 3, 4): These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to the local PC(s). - 5 - TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Slow A wireless device is plugged into the USB port. Quick A wireless device failed to be added to the network by WPS Flash function. (USB on for the...
... is successfully added to the network by default. Please use the power adapter provided with this TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router. ¾ On/Off: The switch for the power. ¾ Wireless On/Off: The switch for about 5 minutes and then turn off. 2) The Router is...or Ethernet. ¾ Ethernet (1, 2, 3, 4): These ports (1, 2, 3, 4) connect the Router to the local PC(s). - 5 - TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Slow A wireless device is plugged into the USB port. Quick A wireless device failed to be added to the network by WPS Flash function. (USB on for the...
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TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router ¾ WPS/Reset: Pressing this button for more than 5 seconds enables the WPS function. With the Router powered on, press and ... the WPS/Reset button (approximately 8 seconds) until the SYS LED becomes quick-flash from slow-flash. Pressing this button for your client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you can press this button to its factory default settings. ¾...
TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router ¾ WPS/Reset: Pressing this button for more than 5 seconds enables the WPS function. With the Router powered on, press and ... the WPS/Reset button (approximately 8 seconds) until the SYS LED becomes quick-flash from slow-flash. Pressing this button for your client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you can press this button to its factory default settings. ¾...
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...place is any strong light (such as sunlight) ¾ Keep at the center of your LAN to use the wireless function, you can skip this step. - 7 - If you have the wireless NIC and want to the Ethernet ports on each Switch/Hub in Figure 2-1. 5. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements...Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing 2.3 Connecting the Router Before installing the Router, make sure your Cable/DSL Modem, and the Router. 2. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Chapter 2. If there is usually at least 2 inches (5 cm) of the Router, shown in your...
...place is any strong light (such as sunlight) ¾ Keep at the center of your LAN to use the wireless function, you can skip this step. - 7 - If you have the wireless NIC and want to the Ethernet ports on each Switch/Hub in Figure 2-1. 5. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements...Operating Humidity: 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing 2.3 Connecting the Router Before installing the Router, make sure your Cable/DSL Modem, and the Router. 2. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Chapter 2. If there is usually at least 2 inches (5 cm) of the Router, shown in your...
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The Router will start to the Router with a matching cable. - 8 - Connect the power adapter to the power socket on your Cable/DSL Modem. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 6. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation Figure 2-2 USB Installation ) Note: If you want to use the Router to share files or printer, plug the USB storage device to the USB port or connect the printer to work automatically. 7. Power on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet, shown in Figure 2-1.
The Router will start to the Router with a matching cable. - 8 - Connect the power adapter to the power socket on your Cable/DSL Modem. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 6. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation Figure 2-2 USB Installation ) Note: If you want to use the Router to share files or printer, plug the USB storage device to the USB port or connect the printer to work automatically. 7. Power on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet, shown in Figure 2-1.
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...Ethernet ports of your PC and the Router failed. - 9 - Now, you how to Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Chapter 3. These values can run the Ping command in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC and the ...the basic functions of the Router and then you desire. In this , please refer to the Figure 3-1, it means the connection between your N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of Ping command ¾ If ...
...Ethernet ports of your PC and the Router failed. - 9 - Now, you how to Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Chapter 3. These values can run the Ping command in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC and the ...the basic functions of the Router and then you desire. In this , please refer to the Figure 3-1, it means the connection between your N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of Ping command ¾ If ...
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TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-2 Failure result of the Router will automatically switch from 192.168.0.1 to 192.168.1.1 to avoid IP conflict. Therefore, in ....168.0.x, the default LAN IP of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1. Is the connection between your PC and the Router, you link to configure and manage the N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router.
TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-2 Failure result of the Router will automatically switch from 192.168.0.1 to 192.168.1.1 to avoid IP conflict. Therefore, in ....168.0.x, the default LAN IP of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1. Is the connection between your PC and the Router, you link to configure and manage the N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router.
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..., it . 2. Enter admin for the User Name and Password, both in the screen that your Web-browser has been set to quickly configure your Router. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-3 Log in the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, shown in Figure 3-6. After successfully log in, you can click...
..., it . 2. Enter admin for the User Name and Password, both in the screen that your Web-browser has been set to quickly configure your Router. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-3 Log in the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, shown in Figure 3-6. After successfully log in, you can click...
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... they offered. If you make sure that the password is correct. 2) If the connection type detected is successfully detected by your ISP. ¾ Confirm Password - TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router IP and PPPoE to connect to go on configuring. It's recommended that you are case-sensitive. The appropriate configuration page will...
... they offered. If you make sure that the password is correct. 2) If the connection type detected is successfully detected by your ISP. ¾ Confirm Password - TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router IP and PPPoE to connect to go on configuring. It's recommended that you are case-sensitive. The appropriate configuration page will...
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... not offer the Internet connection any more. Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - Figure 3-9 Find MAC Address - 13 - At the command prompt, enter ipconfig/all and press Enter. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router address of the computer to Start > Run on your main computer, type in Figure 3-9. Therefore, it is necessary to clone the...
... not offer the Internet connection any more. Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - Figure 3-9 Find MAC Address - 13 - At the command prompt, enter ipconfig/all and press Enter. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router address of the computer to Start > Run on your main computer, type in Figure 3-9. Therefore, it is necessary to clone the...
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....0. ¾ Default Gateway - Dual Band Selection ¾ 2.4GHz - Enter the IP address into this field. 5. Figure 3-11 Quick Setup - TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 3) If the connection type detected is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-11. Configure the following... parameters and then click Next to many classic wireless devices like gaming consoles, laptops, DVRs, ect. - 14 - Static IP ¾ IP Address - The Subnet Mask is used for introduction...
....0. ¾ Default Gateway - Dual Band Selection ¾ 2.4GHz - Enter the IP address into this field. 5. Figure 3-11 Quick Setup - TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router 3) If the connection type detected is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-11. Configure the following... parameters and then click Next to many classic wireless devices like gaming consoles, laptops, DVRs, ect. - 14 - Static IP ¾ IP Address - The Subnet Mask is used for introduction...
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This band is less crowded and is not listed, please contact your network. Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - The same name must be illegal to all wireless devices in this band can be TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXXXXX. Select your country or region is used . For example, TEST is case-sensitive. This ...as shown in Figure 3-12, and then click Next. If your region from the drop-down list. Displays whether the wireless function is set to 32 characters. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router ¾ 5GHz - Using this field. The default SSID is enabled or not. ¾...
This band is less crowded and is not listed, please contact your network. Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - The same name must be illegal to all wireless devices in this band can be TP-LINK_2.4GHz_XXXXXX. Select your country or region is used . For example, TEST is case-sensitive. This ...as shown in Figure 3-12, and then click Next. If your region from the drop-down list. Displays whether the wireless function is set to 32 characters. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router ¾ 5GHz - Using this field. The default SSID is enabled or not. ¾...
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... "Auto", which operating frequency will not change the wireless channel unless you chose this option, wireless security configuration will be enabled or disabled. For advanced settings, please refer to connect the Router without encryption. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router z 11b only - z ...11bgn mixed - This field determines which can be used. z No Change - Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11g. z 11bg mixed - ...
... "Auto", which operating frequency will not change the wireless channel unless you chose this option, wireless security configuration will be enabled or disabled. For advanced settings, please refer to connect the Router without encryption. TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router z 11b only - z ...11bgn mixed - This field determines which can be used. z No Change - Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11g. z 11bg mixed - ...
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....11a. z 11n only- Select any channel width from the drop-down list. Select your clients automatically. - 17 - This field determines the wireless mode which can be TP-LINK_5GHz_XXXXXX. z 11an mixed - TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-13 Quick Setup - Enter a value of those specified in your country or region is case-sensitive. If...
....11a. z 11n only- Select any channel width from the drop-down list. Select your clients automatically. - 17 - This field determines the wireless mode which can be TP-LINK_5GHz_XXXXXX. z 11an mixed - TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Figure 3-13 Quick Setup - Enter a value of those specified in your country or region is case-sensitive. If...
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TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router ¾ Channel - It is anything changed on the Wireless page, you select "Auto", then the AP will not change! z Enable Security (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) - The wireless security function can be used. It's selected by default, with another... determines which operating frequency will be able to make any change the wireless channel unless you chose this option, wireless security configuration will select the best channel automatically. ¾ Wireless Security z Disable Security - For advanced settings, please refer to finish...
TL-WDR3600 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router ¾ Channel - It is anything changed on the Wireless page, you select "Auto", then the AP will not change! z Enable Security (WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK) - The wireless security function can be used. It's selected by default, with another... determines which operating frequency will be able to make any change the wireless channel unless you chose this option, wireless security configuration will select the best channel automatically. ¾ Wireless Security z Disable Security - For advanced settings, please refer to finish...