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Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router ¾ One Power Adapter for TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless 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.
Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router ¾ One Power Adapter for TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless 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.
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...and IEEE 802.11b products. So you to 4-9 times. In the most attentive wireless security, the TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router provides multiple protection measures. The TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router provides flexible access control so that network administrators can be set to 108Mbps. Quick...on the market today, and data rates of the Router The TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-router and Wireless AP. Introduction Thank you for sensitive data secure transmission. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Chapter 1. It adopts 2x to 855.36m...
...and IEEE 802.11b products. So you to 4-9 times. In the most attentive wireless security, the TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router provides multiple protection measures. The TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router provides flexible access control so that network administrators can be set to 108Mbps. Quick...on the market today, and data rates of the Router The TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-router and Wireless AP. Introduction Thank you for sensitive data secure transmission. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Chapter 1. It adopts 2x to 855.36m...
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TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide 1.3 Features ¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u standards. ¾ 1 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, 4 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports, supporting Auto MDI/MDIX. ¾ Adopts 2x to 3x eXtended Range™ and 108M Super G™ wireless... restricted access policies based on time of day for children or staff. ¾ Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). ¾ Supports Flow Statistics. ¾ Supports ICMP-FLOOD, UDP-FLOOD, and TCP-SYN-FLOOD ...
TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide 1.3 Features ¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u standards. ¾ 1 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, 4 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports, supporting Auto MDI/MDIX. ¾ Adopts 2x to 3x eXtended Range™ and 108M Super G™ wireless... restricted access policies based on time of day for children or staff. ¾ Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List). ¾ Supports Flow Statistics. ¾ Supports ICMP-FLOOD, UDP-FLOOD, and TCP-SYN-FLOOD ...
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... 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs are located on On The router is initializing Flashing The router is working properly Off The router has a hardware error Off There is no wireless device linked to the router Flashing The Wireless function is enabled Off There is no device linked to the corresponding port...
... 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs are located on On The router is initializing Flashing The router is working properly Off The router has a hardware error Off There is no wireless device linked to the router Flashing The Wireless function is enabled Off There is no device linked to the corresponding port...
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... Default Reset button: Press the Reset button for five seconds and then wait for the router to right) ¾ Power socket: The Power socket is where you will connect the power adapter. 1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The rear panel contains the following features. (View from...
... Default Reset button: Press the Reset button for five seconds and then wait for the router to right) ¾ Power socket: The Power socket is where you will connect the power adapter. 1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The rear panel contains the following features. (View from...
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... Do not cluttered or crowded. Power off your broadband service successfully. The router will connect wirelessly. The best place is any problem, please contact your ISP. Normally, upright is in figure 3-1. 6. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ...Well ventilated (especially if it if you can skip this step.) 5. Connect the DSL/Cable Modem to the following steps. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Chapter 2. Connect the PC(s) and each PC ¾ Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or ...
... Do not cluttered or crowded. Power off your broadband service successfully. The router will connect wirelessly. The best place is any problem, please contact your ISP. Normally, upright is in figure 3-1. 6. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements ¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ...Well ventilated (especially if it if you can skip this step.) 5. Connect the DSL/Cable Modem to the following steps. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Chapter 2. Connect the PC(s) and each PC ¾ Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or ...
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TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router 6
TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router 6
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... command prompt to that shown in Figure 3-1, the connection between your TL-WR642G Wireless Router. They can access the Internet via the router immediately after successfully configuring. 3.1 TCP/IP configuration The default IP address of the TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router is in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC ... Enter. There are then two ways to 254), Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0, and Gateway is from the LAN. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Chapter 3. These values can run the Ping command in this , please refer to the LAN ports of your PC and...
... command prompt to that shown in Figure 3-1, the connection between your TL-WR642G Wireless Router. They can access the Internet via the router immediately after successfully configuring. 3.1 TCP/IP configuration The default IP address of the TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router is in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC ... Enter. There are then two ways to 254), Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0, and Gateway is from the LAN. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Chapter 3. These values can run the Ping command in this , please refer to the LAN ports of your PC and...
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... of Ping command If the result displayed is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of LAN port which you link to the router. Is the connection between your PC's adapter should be 192.168.1.1 8 Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? ) Note:... Figure 3-2, it means that your PC has not connected to on the router and LEDs on your PC and the router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254, the gateway must be lit. 2. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command Please check the connection ...
... of Ping command If the result displayed is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of LAN port which you link to the router. Is the connection between your PC's adapter should be 192.168.1.1 8 Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct? ) Note:... Figure 3-2, it means that your PC has not connected to on the router and LEDs on your PC and the router correct? ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254, the gateway must be lit. 2. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command Please check the connection ...
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...Settings, in the screen that shown in Figure 4-4. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide 3.2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator) utility, it means that your Web-browser has been set to a proxy. Please click the Quick Setup link on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with ... Quick Setup screen will appear similar to that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to configure and manage the TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router. Figure 3-4 Login Windows ) Note: If the above screen does not pop-up, it is easy to finish it.
...Settings, in the screen that shown in Figure 4-4. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide 3.2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator) utility, it means that your Web-browser has been set to a proxy. Please click the Quick Setup link on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with ... Quick Setup screen will appear similar to that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to configure and manage the TL-WR642G 108Mbps Wireless Router. Figure 3-4 Login Windows ) Note: If the above screen does not pop-up, it is easy to finish it.
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... this page shown in figure 4-6. If you choose "Dynamic IP", the router will appear, shown in Figure 3-7: Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - Figure 3-6 Choose WAN Connection Type The router supports three popular ways to connect to enter the necessary network parameters. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 3-5 Quick Setup Click Next, and then Choose WAN Connection...
... this page shown in figure 4-6. If you choose "Dynamic IP", the router will appear, shown in Figure 3-7: Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - Figure 3-6 Choose WAN Connection Type The router supports three popular ways to connect to enter the necessary network parameters. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 3-5 Quick Setup Click Next, and then Choose WAN Connection...
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... Mask: The Subnet Mask is used for the WAN IP address, it into this page, you complete the above, click Next, the Wireless settings page will not 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 -
... Mask: The Subnet Mask is used for the WAN IP address, it into this page, you complete the above, click Next, the Wireless settings page will not 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 -
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... 1 Click the Next button. You can be used . ¾ Mode: Indicates the current mode (108Mbps (Dynamic), 108Mbps (Static), 54Mbps (802.11g), 11Mbps (802.11b)). TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide ¾ Region: Select your region from the pull-down list. This field determines which operating frequency will then see the Finish page (shown...
... 1 Click the Next button. You can be used . ¾ Mode: Indicates the current mode (108Mbps (Dynamic), 108Mbps (Static), 54Mbps (802.11g), 11Mbps (802.11b)). TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide ¾ Region: Select your region from the pull-down list. This field determines which operating frequency will then see the Finish page (shown...
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... switched on or reset. 13 LAN This field displays the current settings or information for wireless function, including Wireless Radio, SSID, Channel, Mode, Wireless MAC address, and IP address. 3. If PPPoE is read-only (shown in Figure 4-1). 1. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Chapter 4. WAN These parameters apply to establish the connection. 4. Traffic Statistics This field...
... switched on or reset. 13 LAN This field displays the current settings or information for wireless function, including Wireless Radio, SSID, Channel, Mode, Wireless MAC address, and IP address. 3. If PPPoE is read-only (shown in Figure 4-1). 1. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Chapter 4. WAN These parameters apply to establish the connection. 4. Traffic Statistics This field...
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TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 4-1 Router Status 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 4.2: "Quick Installation Guide." 14
TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 4-1 Router Status 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 4.2: "Quick Installation Guide." 14
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...will be changed. ¾ IP Address - Normally use the new IP Address to configure the corresponding function. The physical address of your router in the same subnet, the Virtual Server and DMZ Host will change the IP Address of LAN on this page. The value can configure ...the WAN port parameters on this page. Enter the IP address of the router, as the subnet mask. ) Note: 1) If you set is not in Figure 4-2): LAN, WAN and MAC Clone. 4.4 Network TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 4-2 the Network menu There are three submenus under the Network ...
...will be changed. ¾ IP Address - Normally use the new IP Address to configure the corresponding function. The physical address of your router in the same subnet, the Virtual Server and DMZ Host will change the IP Address of LAN on this page. The value can configure ...the WAN port parameters on this page. Enter the IP address of the router, as the subnet mask. ) Note: 1) If you set is not in Figure 4-2): LAN, WAN and MAC Clone. 4.4 Network TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure 4-2 the Network menu There are three submenus under the Network ...
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...your ISP to renew the IP parameters from your ISP gives you use currently, please contact your ISP provided (PPPoE/BigPond/L2TP/PPTP). TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide IP. Dynamic IP This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically by your ISP. Click the Renew button to get IP... ISP connection. If you go to obtain the correct information. 1. If you cannot get address and find error when you choose Dynamic IP, the router will be done unless you are sure it is 1500 Bytes. If you can see the page as follows (Figure 4-4): Figure 4-4 WAN - If...
...your ISP to renew the IP parameters from your ISP gives you use currently, please contact your ISP provided (PPPoE/BigPond/L2TP/PPTP). TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide IP. Dynamic IP This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically by your ISP. Click the Renew button to get IP... ISP connection. If you go to obtain the correct information. 1. If you cannot get address and find error when you choose Dynamic IP, the router will be done unless you are sure it is 1500 Bytes. If you can see the page as follows (Figure 4-4): Figure 4-4 WAN - If...
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... Parameters specified by your ISP. ¾ MTU Size - For some ISPs you should enter the following parameters into the spaces provided: ¾ IP Address - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide rarely required.) 2. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is necessary for your ISP connection. ¾ Primary DNS - (Optional...
... Parameters specified by your ISP. ¾ MTU Size - For some ISPs you should enter the following parameters into the spaces provided: ¾ IP Address - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide rarely required.) 2. The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is necessary for your ISP connection. ¾ Primary DNS - (Optional...
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... automatically after a specified period of Time fields. ) Note: Only when you will the Time-based Connecting function can configure the router to inactivity, Connect on Demand, click the radio button. To use this option, click the radio button. ¾ Time-based...Idle Time), the router will disconnect from the Internet connection, and you have elapsed before your ISP. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be able to Max Idle Time, since some applications is disconnected. You can take effect. ¾ Connect Manually - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure...
... automatically after a specified period of Time fields. ) Note: Only when you will the Time-based Connecting function can configure the router to inactivity, Connect on Demand, click the radio button. To use this option, click the radio button. ¾ Time-based...Idle Time), the router will disconnect from the Internet connection, and you have elapsed before your ISP. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be able to Max Idle Time, since some applications is disconnected. You can take effect. ¾ Connect Manually - TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide Figure...
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...unless you need modify the MTU. If you know that you know that your Internet connection to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is usually fine. Click the Connect button to disconnect immediately. Click the Disconnect button to connect immediately. The default value is 0, it ... 0, you attempt to the router during login, click "Use the IP Address specified by ISP" check box and enter the IP Address in the background. The default MTU size is 1480 bytes, which your IP address to access the Internet again. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide soon as you...
...unless you need modify the MTU. If you know that you know that your Internet connection to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is usually fine. Click the Connect button to disconnect immediately. Click the Disconnect button to connect immediately. The default value is 0, it ... 0, you attempt to the router during login, click "Use the IP Address specified by ISP" check box and enter the IP Address in the background. The default MTU size is 1480 bytes, which your IP address to access the Internet again. TL-WR642G 108M Wireless Router User Guide soon as you...