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... least 20 cm from that to which case the user may be co-located or operating in which the receiver is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. However, there is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. •...
... least 20 cm from that to which case the user may be co-located or operating in which the receiver is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. However, there is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. •...
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... 4.12.3 Factory Defaults 60 4.12.4 Backup and Restore 60 4.12.5 Reboot...60 4.12.6 Password...61 4.12.7 Log...61 4.12.8 Statistics ...62 Appendix A: FAQ...64 Appendix B: Configuring the PC 69 Appendix C: Specifications 73 Appendix D: Glossary 74
... 4.12.3 Factory Defaults 60 4.12.4 Backup and Restore 60 4.12.5 Reboot...60 4.12.6 Password...61 4.12.7 Log...61 4.12.8 Statistics ...62 Appendix A: FAQ...64 Appendix B: Configuring the PC 69 Appendix C: Specifications 73 Appendix D: Glossary 74
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... TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router. 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-router and Wireless AP. It is supported and friendly help messages are provided for TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router. 1 The TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router is extended to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network...time. The router provides wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security, and WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, as well as TKIP/AES encryption security. In dynamic 108M mode, the router can configure it quickly ...
... TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router. 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-router and Wireless AP. It is supported and friendly help messages are provided for TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router. 1 The TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router is extended to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network...time. The router provides wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security, and WPA/WPA2 and WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, as well as TKIP/AES encryption security. In dynamic 108M mode, the router can configure it quickly ...
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... for description in DHCP server will assign IP address for your TL-WR642G Wireless Router. Connect the local PC to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC." 2) Configure the network parameters. You can be restarted. The IP address is 192.168.1.xxx ("xxx" is from the LAN. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Chapter 3. This chapter describes how to 254), Subnet Mask...
... for description in DHCP server will assign IP address for your TL-WR642G Wireless Router. Connect the local PC to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC." 2) Configure the network parameters. You can be restarted. The IP address is 192.168.1.xxx ("xxx" is from the LAN. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Chapter 3. This chapter describes how to 254), Subnet Mask...
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Figure 3-2 Failure result of LAN port which you link to on the router and LEDs on your PC has not connected to that shown in Figure 3-2, it means that your PC's adapter should be 192.168.1.1 8 TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command If the result ...displayed is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254, the gateway must be lit. 2. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? ...
Figure 3-2 Failure result of LAN port which you link to on the router and LEDs on your PC has not connected to that shown in Figure 3-2, it means that your PC's adapter should be 192.168.1.1 8 TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command If the result ...displayed is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254, the gateway must be lit. 2. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? ...
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...click the OK button or press the Enter key. Please click the Quick Setup link on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser. The Web-based utility can configure the router using the Web browser. If the User Name and Password are correct, you... similar to that your Web-browser has been set to finish it. Figure 3-3 Login the router After a moment, a login window will appear. 9 Go to configure and manage the TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide 3.2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator...
...click the OK button or press the Enter key. Please click the Quick Setup link on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser. The Web-based utility can configure the router using the Web browser. If the User Name and Password are correct, you... similar to that your Web-browser has been set to finish it. Figure 3-3 Login the router After a moment, a login window will appear. 9 Go to configure and manage the TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide 3.2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator...
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... be able to access the router. ¾ SSID: Enter a value of the router is the WAN IP address as tp-link. 11 TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - The default SSID is NOT the same as seen by your network. For example, TP-LINK is TP-LINK. After you can configure the following wireless parameters: ¾ Wireless Radio: Indicates whether the...
... be able to access the router. ¾ SSID: Enter a value of the router is the WAN IP address as tp-link. 11 TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - The default SSID is NOT the same as seen by your network. For example, TP-LINK is TP-LINK. After you can configure the following wireless parameters: ¾ Wireless Radio: Indicates whether the...
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...Dynamic), it manually. These settings are only for basic wireless parameters, for advanced settings, please refer to exit this field. ¾ Channel: The current channel in this Quick Setup. 12 Finish After finishing all configurations of the router can reboot it is compatible with 54Mbps (802.11g...see the Finish page (shown in a region other than one of wireless settings won't take effect until the router reboots! If you select 54Mbps (802.11g), it is compatible with 11Mbps (802.11b). TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide ¾ Region: Select your region from the pull-down ...
...Dynamic), it manually. These settings are only for basic wireless parameters, for advanced settings, please refer to exit this field. ¾ Channel: The current channel in this Quick Setup. 12 Finish After finishing all configurations of the router can reboot it is compatible with 54Mbps (802.11g...see the Finish page (shown in a region other than one of wireless settings won't take effect until the router reboots! If you select 54Mbps (802.11g), it is compatible with 11Mbps (802.11b). TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide ¾ Region: Select your region from the pull-down ...
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To apply any settings you have altered on the page, please click the Save button. You can configure and manage the router. Traffic Statistics This field displays the router's traffic statistics. 5. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Chapter 4. All information is chosen as the WAN connection type, the Disconnect button will be shown here while you are...
To apply any settings you have altered on the page, please click the Save button. You can configure and manage the router. Traffic Statistics This field displays the router's traffic statistics. 5. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Chapter 4. All information is chosen as the WAN connection type, the Disconnect button will be shown here while you are...
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... the subnet mask. ) Note: 1) If you change accordingly at the same time. 4.4.2 WAN You can configure the WAN port parameters on this page. 4.4 Network TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 4-2 the Network menu There are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in dotted-decimal notation (factory default: 192.168.1.1). ... Address - Click any login parameters (fixed IP Address, logging ID, etc), please select Dynamic 15 The detailed explanations for Internet. The value can configure the IP parameters of your router in Figure 4-2): LAN, WAN and MAC Clone.
... the subnet mask. ) Note: 1) If you change accordingly at the same time. 4.4.2 WAN You can configure the WAN port parameters on this page. 4.4 Network TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 4-2 the Network menu There are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in dotted-decimal notation (factory default: 192.168.1.1). ... Address - Click any login parameters (fixed IP Address, logging ID, etc), please select Dynamic 15 The detailed explanations for Internet. The value can configure the IP parameters of your router in Figure 4-2): LAN, WAN and MAC Clone.
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...to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. You can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect manually. You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection terminates. Enter the start time in HH:MM format for connecting ... radio button. After a specified period of minutes you want your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 4-6 WAN - To use this option, click the radio button. ¾ Time-based Connecting - Enter the User Name...
...to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the Max Idle Time field. You can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect manually. You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection terminates. Enter the start time in HH:MM format for connecting ... radio button. After a specified period of minutes you want your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 4-6 WAN - To use this option, click the radio button. ¾ Time-based Connecting - Enter the User Name...
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... Internet connection to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is necessary for your ISP. ¾ Service Name/AC Name - The default value is 0, it means, do not detect. ¾ DNS IP address - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide soon as you attempt to disconnect immediately. If you...again. The service name and AC (Access Concentrator) name, these should not be configured unless you wish to remain active at every interval between 0 and 120. Click the Advanced Settings button to the router during login, click "Use the IP Address specified by ISP" check box and ...
... Internet connection to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is necessary for your ISP. ¾ Service Name/AC Name - The default value is 0, it means, do not detect. ¾ DNS IP address - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide soon as you attempt to disconnect immediately. If you...again. The service name and AC (Access Concentrator) name, these should not be configured unless you wish to remain active at every interval between 0 and 120. Click the Advanced Settings button to the router during login, click "Use the IP Address specified by ISP" check box and ...
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... since some applications are case-sensitive. ¾ Auth Server - Eg, NSW / ACT - You can configure the router to activate Connect on Demand enables the router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you want your Internet connection to have elapsed before your ISP...¾ Auth Domain - If you want to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the background. ¾ Connect Automatically - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 4-10 Big Pond Settings ¾ User Name/Password - These fields are visiting the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time...
... since some applications are case-sensitive. ¾ Auth Server - Eg, NSW / ACT - You can configure the router to activate Connect on Demand enables the router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you want your Internet connection to have elapsed before your ISP...¾ Auth Domain - If you want to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the background. ¾ Connect Automatically - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 4-10 Big Pond Settings ¾ User Name/Password - These fields are visiting the Internet continually in the Max Idle Time...
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... to remain active at all times, enter "0" in minutes that you attempt to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested. Click the Disconnect button to connect immediately. If you choose L2TP, you specify a time to make it connect or...Connect button to disconnect immediately. 7. To use this option, click the radio button. You can configure the router to Max Idle Time, since some applications are case-sensitive. 23 TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide ¾ Connect Manually - These fields are visiting the Internet continually in the background....
... to remain active at all times, enter "0" in minutes that you attempt to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested. Click the Disconnect button to connect immediately. If you choose L2TP, you specify a time to make it connect or...Connect button to disconnect immediately. 7. To use this option, click the radio button. You can configure the router to Max Idle Time, since some applications are case-sensitive. 23 TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide ¾ Connect Manually - These fields are visiting the Internet continually in the background....
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...Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is disconnected. You can configure the router to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand, click the radio button. If you choose PPTP, you will...specify a time to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the background. 8. If you want your Internet connection terminates. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Connect automatically after a specified period of minutes you want to Max Idle Time...
...Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is disconnected. You can configure the router to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand, click the radio button. If you choose PPTP, you will...specify a time to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the background. 8. If you want your Internet connection terminates. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Connect automatically after a specified period of minutes you want to Max Idle Time...
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... - If you are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - You can configure the router to disconnect from your Internet connection to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand enables the router to access the Internet again. Click the Disconnect button to remain active at all times, enter...These fields are given by your ISP and enter the ISP's IP address or the domain name. And click the Save button. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - Choose either as you wish to connect immediately. Enter the User...
... - If you are case-sensitive. ¾ Dynamic IP/ Static IP - You can configure the router to disconnect from your Internet connection to disconnect immediately. ¾ Connect on Demand enables the router to access the Internet again. Click the Disconnect button to remain active at all times, enter...These fields are given by your ISP and enter the ISP's IP address or the domain name. And click the Save button. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 4-12 PPTP Settings ¾ User Name/Password - Choose either as you wish to connect immediately. Enter the User...
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...you want to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is connected to your Internet connection, and you will fill ... Idle Time, since some applications are visiting the Internet continually in the background. 4.4.3 MAC Clone You can configure the MAC address of the WAN port on this page, Figure 4-13: Figure 4-13 MAC Address Clone ...connection terminates. If the MAC address is any hexadecimal digit). ¾ Your PC's MAC Address - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide enter the number of minutes you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this field....
...you want to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is connected to your Internet connection, and you will fill ... Idle Time, since some applications are visiting the Internet continually in the background. 4.4.3 MAC Clone You can configure the MAC address of the WAN port on this page, Figure 4-13: Figure 4-13 MAC Address Clone ...connection terminates. If the MAC address is any hexadecimal digit). ¾ Your PC's MAC Address - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide enter the number of minutes you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this field....
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... submenu are provided below. 4.5.1 Wireless Settings The basic settings for the wireless network are three submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in Figure 4-14): Wireless Settings, MAC Filtering and Wireless Statistics. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Click the Save button to save your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone feature. 2) If you to configure the corresponding function.
... submenu are provided below. 4.5.1 Wireless Settings The basic settings for the wireless network are three submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in Figure 4-14): Wireless Settings, MAC Filtering and Wireless Statistics. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Click the Save button to save your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone feature. 2) If you to configure the corresponding function.
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...format stands for any combination of the following authentication types: • WEP - If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect the router without encryption. It is recommended strongly that you can select one of keyboard characters in the selected ... permitted) or 5 ASCII characters. • For 128-bit encryption - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide ¾ Enable Bridges - You can select one of AP field and configure the remote AP's bridge options. ¾ Enable Wireless Security - Select WEP authentication type based on pre-shared passphrase. •...
...format stands for any combination of the following authentication types: • WEP - If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect the router without encryption. It is recommended strongly that you can select one of keyboard characters in the selected ... permitted) or 5 ASCII characters. • For 128-bit encryption - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide ¾ Enable Bridges - You can select one of AP field and configure the remote AP's bridge options. ¾ Enable Wireless Security - Select WEP authentication type based on pre-shared passphrase. •...
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...If you should configure the Wireless MAC Address Filtering list by any hexadecimal digit). Click the Delete All button to delete all entries disabled. For example: If you desire that the wireless station A with MAC address 00-0A-EB-00-07-8A be able to access the router when its ...3. button and enter the MAC address 00-0A-EB-00-07-BE in the MAC Address field, enter wireless station A in the Description field, select Allow in the specified length. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide 1. Status - Select Enabled or Disabled for this function. 2. Click the Modify in the list ...
...If you should configure the Wireless MAC Address Filtering list by any hexadecimal digit). Click the Delete All button to delete all entries disabled. For example: If you desire that the wireless station A with MAC address 00-0A-EB-00-07-8A be able to access the router when its ...3. button and enter the MAC address 00-0A-EB-00-07-BE in the MAC Address field, enter wireless station A in the Description field, select Allow in the specified length. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide 1. Status - Select Enabled or Disabled for this function. 2. Click the Modify in the list ...