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... Directive(ErP) 2009/125/EC Audio/Video, information and communication technology equipment- TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: Wireless N Gigabit Router Model No.: TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable...: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 7 栋
... Directive(ErP) 2009/125/EC Audio/Video, information and communication technology equipment- TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: Wireless N Gigabit Router Model No.: TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable...: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 7 栋
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... 8 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration 8 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 10 Chapter 4. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 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. Introduction...2 1.1 Overview of the Router 2 1.2 Conventions ...3 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. Configuring the Router 15 4.1 Login ...15 4.2 Status ...15 4.3 Quick Setup...16 4.4 QSS...
... 8 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration 8 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 10 Chapter 4. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 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. Introduction...2 1.1 Overview of the Router 2 1.2 Conventions ...3 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. Configuring the Router 15 4.1 Login ...15 4.2 Status ...15 4.3 Quick Setup...16 4.4 QSS...
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TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 4.7.3 Address Reservation 45 4.8 Network Sharing...46 4.8.1 Sharing Service 46 4.8.2 User Accounts 48 4.9 Forwarding ...49 4.9.1 Virtual Servers 49 4.9.2 Port Triggering 51 4.9.3 DMZ...53 4.9.4 UPnP ...53 4.10 ...
TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 4.7.3 Address Reservation 45 4.8 Network Sharing...46 4.8.1 Sharing Service 46 4.8.2 User Accounts 48 4.9 Forwarding ...49 4.9.1 Virtual Servers 49 4.9.2 Port Triggering 51 4.9.3 DMZ...53 4.9.4 UPnP ...53 4.10 ...
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TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 4.17.5 Backup & Restore 83 4.17.6 Reboot ...84 4.17.7 Password...85 4.17.8 System Log...85 4.17.9 Statistics ...87 Appendix A: FAQ ...90 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 95 Appendix C: Specifications ...99 Appendix D: Glossary...100 III
TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 4.17.5 Backup & Restore 83 4.17.6 Reboot ...84 4.17.7 Password...85 4.17.8 System Log...85 4.17.9 Statistics ...87 Appendix A: FAQ ...90 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 95 Appendix C: Specifications ...99 Appendix D: Glossary...100 III
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TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N 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-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N 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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...-PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router provides complete data privacy. It also supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for choosing the TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router. 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. Incredible Speed The TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router provides up to know all IEEE 802.11g and...
...-PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router provides complete data privacy. It also supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for choosing the TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router. 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. Incredible Speed The TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router provides up to know all IEEE 802.11g and...
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...TL-WR1043N Router with three fixed antennas. ¾ TL-WR1043ND Router with three detachable antennas. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up to the Internet ¾ Built-in this User Guide. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND... on demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router without any explanation. ) Note: The two devices of TL-WR1043N and TL-WR1043ND are sharing this guide stands for PPPoE. ¾ Provides...
...TL-WR1043N Router with three fixed antennas. ¾ TL-WR1043ND Router with three detachable antennas. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up to the Internet ¾ Built-in this User Guide. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND... on demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router without any explanation. ) Note: The two devices of TL-WR1043N and TL-WR1043ND are sharing this guide stands for PPPoE. ¾ Provides...
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... description -4- 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs and the QSS button are located on . The Router is an active device linked to the corresponding port. The Router has a system error. There is no device linked to the corresponding port. There is a device linked to the corresponding port but there...
... description -4- 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs and the QSS button are located on . The Router is an active device linked to the corresponding port. The Router has a system error. There is no device linked to the corresponding port. There is a device linked to the corresponding port but there...
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... Panel sketch The following parts are two ways to reset to the Router's factory defaults: 1) Use the Factory Defaults function on the rear panel (View from left to the local PC(s) ¾ Wireless antenna: To receive and transmit the wireless data. -5- TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ) Note: After a device is successfully added to the network by QSS...
... Panel sketch The following parts are two ways to reset to the Router's factory defaults: 1) Use the Factory Defaults function on the rear panel (View from left to the local PC(s) ¾ Wireless antenna: To receive and transmit the wireless data. -5- TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ) Note: After a device is successfully added to the network by QSS...
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TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable Modem that , please install the Router according to the WAN port on the Router, shown in Figure 2-1. 6. After that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is connected directly to the Ethernet...
TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable Modem that , please install the Router according to the WAN port on the Router, shown in Figure 2-1. 6. After that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is connected directly to the Ethernet...
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TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router electrical outlet. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router -7- The Router will start to work automatically. 7.
TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router electrical outlet. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router -7- The Router will start to work automatically. 7.
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...automatically" mode on your PC and the Router has been established well. -8- Connect the local PC to the LAN ports of the TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router is similar to configure the basic functions of your TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 ...TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the Router. If you how to the Figure 3-1,...
...automatically" mode on your PC and the Router has been established well. -8- Connect the local PC to the LAN ports of the TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router is similar to configure the basic functions of your TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 ...TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the Router. If you how to the Figure 3-1,...
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Is the connection between your PC's adapter should be lit. -9- TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 3-1 Success 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. Figure 3-2 Failure result of LAN ports which you link to the Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1.
Is the connection between your PC's adapter should be lit. -9- TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 3-1 Success 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. Figure 3-2 Failure result of LAN ports which you link to the Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1.
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...If the above screen does not pop-up, it is easy to quickly configure your Router. -10- The Web-based utility can click the Quick Setup to configure and manage the TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router. After successfully login, you can be within the range of the browser. Is ... to a proxy. Enter admin for your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your Web-browser has been set to the Figure 3-4. Go to finish it. 2. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 2. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default...
...If the above screen does not pop-up, it is easy to quickly configure your Router. -10- The Web-based utility can click the Quick Setup to configure and manage the TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router. After successfully login, you can be within the range of the browser. Is ... to a proxy. Enter admin for your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your Web-browser has been set to the Figure 3-4. Go to finish it. 2. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router 2. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default...
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TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. If you select Auto-Detect, the Router will appear, shown in Figure 3-7. PPPoE -11- 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...the connection type your ISP provides, you make use of connection type your ISP provides. 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 go on configuring. ...
TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. If you select Auto-Detect, the Router will appear, shown in Figure 3-7. PPPoE -11- 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...the connection type your ISP provides, you make use of connection type your ISP provides. 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 go on configuring. ...
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... connection type detected is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. Then you have difficulty with the wireless configuration. 3) If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as seen by your ISP provides...if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. Enter the gateway IP address into this process, please contact your ISP). TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ User Name and Password - These fields are case sensitive. ...
... connection type detected is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. Then you have difficulty with the wireless configuration. 3) If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as seen by your ISP provides...if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. Enter the gateway IP address into this process, please contact your ISP). TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ User Name and Password - These fields are case sensitive. ...
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TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - If your country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for your network. This field determines which operating ... automatically. ¾ Max Tx Rate - It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the Router in a region other than one of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of up to all wireless devices in this field. ¾ Disable Security - Enter a value of each...
TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - If your country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for your network. This field determines which operating ... automatically. ¾ Max Tx Rate - It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the Router in a region other than one of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of up to all wireless devices in this field. ¾ Disable Security - Enter a value of each...
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...mixed - You can be enabled or disabled to the Router. ¾ Channel width - When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to be changed. ¾ Max Tx Rate - If this field. ¾ Enable Wireless Router Radio - The default channel is unable to associate with...mode is selected, only 802.11g wireless stations can bridge two or more WLANs. Select any channel width from the pull-down list. Check this function, the Router can connect to enable WDS. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ) Note: Limited by the Router. With this box to the...
...mixed - You can be enabled or disabled to the Router. ¾ Channel width - When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless networks to be changed. ¾ Max Tx Rate - If this field. ¾ Enable Wireless Router Radio - The default channel is unable to associate with...mode is selected, only 802.11g wireless stations can bridge two or more WLANs. Select any channel width from the pull-down list. Check this function, the Router can connect to enable WDS. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router ) Note: Limited by the Router. With this box to the...
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... Modify a Virtual server Entry 5. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router field of the Web browser. 3) Log in to the Router. 1) Make sure the "Wireless Router Radio" is enabled. 2) Make sure that the wireless stations' SSID accord with the Router's SSID. 3) Make sure the wireless stations have right KEY for encryption when the Router is encrypted. 4) If the wireless connection is ready, but you...
... Modify a Virtual server Entry 5. TL-WR1043N/TL-WR1043ND Wireless N Gigabit Router field of the Web browser. 3) Log in to the Router. 1) Make sure the "Wireless Router Radio" is enabled. 2) Make sure that the wireless stations' SSID accord with the Router's SSID. 3) Make sure the wireless stations have right KEY for encryption when the Router is encrypted. 4) If the wireless connection is ready, but you...