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...Router or TL-WR2543ND mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router without any explanation. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up to 450Mbps. ¾ One 10/100/1000M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 Internet port,...¾ Provides WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, TKIP/AES encryption security. ¾ Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE Internet access. ¾ Works in 2.4GHz or 5GHz radio bands, doubling your network capability. ¾ Supports Virtual ...
...Router or TL-WR2543ND mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router without any explanation. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up to 450Mbps. ¾ One 10/100/1000M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 Internet port,...¾ Provides WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, TKIP/AES encryption security. ¾ Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE Internet access. ¾ Works in 2.4GHz or 5GHz radio bands, doubling your network capability. ¾ Supports Virtual ...
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TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router 1.4 Panel Layout ... process will last in the first 2 minutes. On There is no device linked to the network by WPS Flash function. On A storage device or printer has connected to ...the corresponding port but there is a device linked to the USB port. On Power is off. Quick A wireless device failed to be...radio band. The Router is plugged into the USB port. Off There is an active device linked to right). Flashing There is no activity. Off No storage device or printer is working ...
TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router 1.4 Panel Layout ... process will last in the first 2 minutes. On There is no device linked to the network by WPS Flash function. On A storage device or printer has connected to ...the corresponding port but there is a device linked to the USB port. On Power is off. Quick A wireless device failed to be...radio band. The Router is plugged into the USB port. Off There is an active device linked to right). Flashing There is no activity. Off No storage device or printer is working ...
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...its factory default settings. ¾ USB: The USB port connects to a USB storage device or a USB printer. ¾ Internet: This port is where you can press this TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router. ¾ ON/OFF: The switch for about 5 minutes and then turn off. 1.4.2...Panel sketch The following parts are located on , use the power adapter provided with this button to quickly establish a connection between the - 6 - TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router ) Note: After a device is successfully added to the network by WPS function, the WPS LED will ...
...its factory default settings. ¾ USB: The USB port connects to a USB storage device or a USB printer. ¾ Internet: This port is where you can press this TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router. ¾ ON/OFF: The switch for about 5 minutes and then turn off. 1.4.2...Panel sketch The following parts are located on , use the power adapter provided with this button to quickly establish a connection between the - 6 - TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router ) Note: After a device is successfully added to the network by WPS function, the WPS LED will ...
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...network. 3. Normally, upright is connected to the Internet port on each Switch/Hub in your ISP. Connect the DSL/Cable Modem to the Internet through the broadband service successfully. Power off your hands dry. 1. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Chapter 2.... Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ ...
...network. 3. Normally, upright is connected to the Internet port on each Switch/Hub in your ISP. Connect the DSL/Cable Modem to the Internet through the broadband service successfully. Power off your hands dry. 1. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Chapter 2.... Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ ...
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...) Note: If the Router's IP address is easy to avoid IP conflict. the Router failed. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 3-2 Failure result of the modem connected with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari. - 11 - Therefore, in order to verify the network ...: If the 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 on the Router and LEDs on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with your PC's IP address must be lit. 2.
...) Note: If the Router's IP address is easy to avoid IP conflict. the Router failed. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 3-2 Failure result of the modem connected with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari. - 11 - Therefore, in order to verify the network ...: If the 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 on the Router and LEDs on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with your PC's IP address must be lit. 2.
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... the User Name and Password, both in , you can click the Quick Setup menu to quickly configure your Web-browser has been set to Figure 3-4. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router 1. Figure 3-4 Login Windows ) Note: If the above screen does not pop up, it . 2. Go to finish it means that...
... the User Name and Password, both in , you can click the Quick Setup menu to quickly configure your Web-browser has been set to Figure 3-4. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router 1. Figure 3-4 Login Windows ) Note: If the above screen does not pop up, it . 2. Go to finish it means that...
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...make use of connection type your ISP provides. It's recommended that you select Auto-Detect, the Router will be displayed when an active Internet service is successfully detected by the Router. 1) If the connection type detected is securely plugged into the WAN port before detection. If ... the connection type your ISP provides, you can select the very type and click Next to the Internet. Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear as shown in Figure 3-6. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. Figure 3-6 WAN Connection Type The...
...make use of connection type your ISP provides. It's recommended that you select Auto-Detect, the Router will be displayed when an active Internet service is successfully detected by the Router. 1) If the connection type detected is securely plugged into the WAN port before detection. If ... the connection type your ISP provides, you can select the very type and click Next to the Internet. Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear as shown in Figure 3-6. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. Figure 3-6 WAN Connection Type The...
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...and will register the MAC address of hardware for the first time via the cable/ADSL modem they offered. z If you access the Internet for identification. MAC Clone A MAC address is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. If you have ...and then click Clone MAC Address. - 14 - Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - Some ISPs will not offer the Internet connection any more. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. ¾ Confirm Password - PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 3-7 Quick Setup -
...and will register the MAC address of hardware for the first time via the cable/ADSL modem they offered. z If you access the Internet for identification. MAC Clone A MAC address is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. If you have ...and then click Clone MAC Address. - 14 - Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - Some ISPs will not offer the Internet connection any more. Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. ¾ Confirm Password - PPPoE ¾ User Name/Password - TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 3-7 Quick Setup -
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... the Internet (including your ISP provides another DNS server, enter it into the box if required. ¾ Primary DNS - The Subnet Mask is the ISP server's address. Click Next to enter here. Your ISP will provide you need to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-12. TL-WR2543ND...
... the Internet (including your ISP provides another DNS server, enter it into the box if required. ¾ Primary DNS - The Subnet Mask is the ISP server's address. Click Next to enter here. Your ISP will provide you need to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-12. TL-WR2543ND...
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...it was down. - 27 - You can check this radio button to use Static IP as the secondary connection to connect to access the Internet again. Enter the User Name and Password provided by default, so there is recommended. z Disabled - Otherwise, enter the number of Dynamic.../Password - If your ISP provides an extra Connection type such as the secondary connection to connect to have elapsed before your Internet access disconnects. ¾ Connect Automatically - z Static IP - TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-8 WAN - This is PPPoE connection only.
...it was down. - 27 - You can check this radio button to use Static IP as the secondary connection to connect to access the Internet again. Enter the User Name and Password provided by default, so there is recommended. z Disabled - Otherwise, enter the number of Dynamic.../Password - If your ISP provides an extra Connection type such as the secondary connection to connect to have elapsed before your Internet access disconnects. ¾ Connect Automatically - z Static IP - TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-8 WAN - This is PPPoE connection only.
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... Connect Manually - You can be terminated although you have configured the system time on Demand mode. Click the Connect button to disconnect immediately. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ Time-based Connecting - In most cases, leaving these fields blank will then appear: Figure ... Advanced Settings ¾ MTU Size - The connection will only be configured unless you attempt to the end time (both are visiting the Internet continually in Figure 4-9 will work. - 28 - The service name and AC (Access Concentrator) name should not be established in the ...
... Connect Manually - You can be terminated although you have configured the system time on Demand mode. Click the Connect button to disconnect immediately. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ Time-based Connecting - In most cases, leaving these fields blank will then appear: Figure ... Advanced Settings ¾ MTU Size - The connection will only be configured unless you attempt to the end time (both are visiting the Internet continually in Figure 4-9 will work. - 28 - The service name and AC (Access Concentrator) name should not be established in the ...
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... Ethernet networks is not recommended that you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-11): - 30 - If you want to access the Internet again. The connection can be re-established automatically when it was down. ¾ Connect Manually - Click the Connect button to save your... on Demand - vic.bigpond.net.au QLD - If your Internet access disconnects. ¾ Connect Automatically - qld.bigpond.net.au ¾ MTU Size - And you change the default MTU Size unless required by your settings. 5. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router NSW / ACT - ...
... Ethernet networks is not recommended that you should enter the following parameters (Figure 4-11): - 30 - If you want to access the Internet again. The connection can be re-established automatically when it was down. ¾ Connect Manually - Click the Connect button to save your... on Demand - vic.bigpond.net.au QLD - If your Internet access disconnects. ¾ Connect Automatically - qld.bigpond.net.au ¾ MTU Size - And you change the default MTU Size unless required by your settings. 5. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router NSW / ACT - ...
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...the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. If you attempt to connect immediately. Click the Connect button to access the Internet again. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you... Connect on Demand, check the radio button. If you want to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-11 WAN - You can configure the Router to disconnect from your Internet connection - 31 -
...the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. If you attempt to connect immediately. Click the Connect button to access the Internet again. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you... Connect on Demand, check the radio button. If you want to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-11 WAN - You can configure the Router to disconnect from your Internet connection - 31 -
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... all times, enter "0" in the background. To use this option, check the radio button. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router terminates. ¾ Connect Automatically - If you specify a time to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is disconnected. Connect automatically after the Router is requested. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be...
... all times, enter "0" in the background. To use this option, check the radio button. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router terminates. ¾ Connect Automatically - If you specify a time to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is disconnected. Connect automatically after the Router is requested. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be...
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... either as you should also enter the DNS assigned by your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). Enter the User Name and Password provided by your Internet connection has been terminated due to - 33 - If you choose... static IP and enter the domain name, you are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - If your ISP. Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand enables the Router to inactivity, Connect on Demand - TL-WR2543ND...
... either as you should also enter the DNS assigned by your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). Enter the User Name and Password provided by your Internet connection has been terminated due to - 33 - If you choose... static IP and enter the domain name, you are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - If your ISP. Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand enables the Router to inactivity, Connect on Demand - TL-WR2543ND...
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...specified period of minutes you want to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is successfully detected by the Router. If you want your reference only. This report is disconnected. If you want your Internet connection for your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter... button. Otherwise, enter the number in the Max Idle Time field. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. You can not detect PPTP/L2TP/BigPond connections with your ISP...
...specified period of minutes you want to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is successfully detected by the Router. If you want your reference only. This report is disconnected. If you want your Internet connection for your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter... button. Otherwise, enter the number in the Max Idle Time field. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. You can not detect PPTP/L2TP/BigPond connections with your ISP...
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... shown in Figure 4-35) will not take effect until you can be accessed from the Internet or your local network. - 54 - Click the Stop button to USB port. when volume is connected to stop sharing the volume; Mounted volumes are subject to share. 5. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ Shared -
... shown in Figure 4-35) will not take effect until you can be accessed from the Internet or your local network. - 54 - Click the Stop button to USB port. when volume is connected to stop sharing the volume; Mounted volumes are subject to share. 5. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router ¾ Shared -
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... the Start button to only allow access of this router, so that other users can access FTP server via Internet Address. 6. The default is PPPOE/PPTP/L2TP, two connections will be available. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-36 FTP Server Configuration ¾ Service Status - Select enable to use (The...
... the Start button to only allow access of this router, so that other users can access FTP server via Internet Address. 6. The default is PPPOE/PPTP/L2TP, two connections will be available. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-36 FTP Server Configuration ¾ Service Status - Select enable to use (The...
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... button to return to share stored content with other computers and devices on your home network and on the Internet. - 56 - Enter display name of the share folder in Display Name filed. 4. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-37 Add or Modify Share Folder 2. You can create media server that...
... button to return to share stored content with other computers and devices on your home network and on the Internet. - 56 - Enter display name of the share folder in Display Name filed. 4. TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router Figure 4-37 Add or Modify Share Folder 2. You can create media server that...
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TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router page. Storage Sharing users can use a Web browser to Storage Sharing and can access the Storage Sharing and FTP ... the files from the drop-down list, Read and Write or Read Only. 6. Re-enter the password in Figure 4-44). FTP Server users can use Internet Explorer to the Writable shared volume on the USB drive. Choose FTP Access from a PC to access files on the USB drive. They are two...
TL-WR2543ND 450Mbps Dual-Band Wireless N Gigabit Router page. Storage Sharing users can use a Web browser to Storage Sharing and can access the Storage Sharing and FTP ... the files from the drop-down list, Read and Write or Read Only. 6. Re-enter the password in Figure 4-44). FTP Server users can use Internet Explorer to the Writable shared volume on the USB drive. Choose FTP Access from a PC to access files on the USB drive. They are two...