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...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless N Router Model No.: TL-WR720N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope ... 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: 150Mbps Wireless N Router Model No.: TL-WR720N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope ... 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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......16 4.4 WPS ...16 4.5 Network ...19 4.5.1 LAN...19 4.5.2 WAN ...20 4.5.3 MAC Clone ...29 4.6 Wireless ...29 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 30 4.6.2 Wireless Security 32 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 35 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 38 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 39 4.7 DHCP ...40 4.7.1 DHCP Settings 40 4.7.2 DHCP Clients List 41 I Connecting the Router 6 2.1 System Requirements 6 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 6 2.3 Connecting the Router 6 Chapter 3. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1.
......16 4.4 WPS ...16 4.5 Network ...19 4.5.1 LAN...19 4.5.2 WAN ...20 4.5.3 MAC Clone ...29 4.6 Wireless ...29 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 30 4.6.2 Wireless Security 32 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 35 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 38 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 39 4.7 DHCP ...40 4.7.1 DHCP Settings 40 4.7.2 DHCP Clients List 41 I Connecting the Router 6 2.1 System Requirements 6 2.2 Installation Environment Requirements 6 2.3 Connecting the Router 6 Chapter 3. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1.
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.7.3 Address Reservation 42 4.8 Forwarding ...43 4.8.1 Virtual Servers 43 4.8.2 Port Triggering 45 4.8.3 DMZ...47 4.8.4 UPnP ...47 4.9 Security ...49 4.9.1 Firewall ...49 4.9.2 IP Address Filtering 50 4.9.3 Domain ...
TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.7.3 Address Reservation 42 4.8 Forwarding ...43 4.8.1 Virtual Servers 43 4.8.2 Port Triggering 45 4.8.3 DMZ...47 4.8.4 UPnP ...47 4.9 Security ...49 4.9.1 Firewall ...49 4.9.2 IP Address Filtering 50 4.9.3 Domain ...
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.16.7 Password...86 4.16.8 System Log...86 4.16.9 Statistics ...88 Appendix A: FAQ ...91 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 96 Appendix C: Specifications ...99 Appendix D: Glossary...100 III
TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.16.7 Password...86 4.16.8 System Log...86 4.16.9 Statistics ...88 Appendix A: FAQ ...91 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 96 Appendix C: Specifications ...99 Appendix D: Glossary...100 III
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Power Adapter for TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. -1-
TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Power Adapter for TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. -1-
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... Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data privacy. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 1. The incredible speed makes it is compatible with other 802.11n wireless clients. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the Router The 150Mbps Wireless N Router delivers exceptional range and speed, which ensures your network stable and smooth...
... Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data privacy. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 1. The incredible speed makes it is compatible with other 802.11n wireless clients. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the Router The 150Mbps Wireless N Router delivers exceptional range and speed, which ensures your network stable and smooth...
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1.3 Main Features ¾ Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to provide a wireless data rate of up to 150Mbps ¾ One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, two 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports supporting Auto MDI/MDIX ...security ¾ Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE Internet access ¾ Up to 4 SSIDs supporting multiple wireless networks with different SSIDs and passwords ¾ Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host ¾ Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS ¾ Provides ...
TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1.3 Main Features ¾ Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to provide a wireless data rate of up to 150Mbps ¾ One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, two 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports supporting Auto MDI/MDIX ...security ¾ Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE Internet access ¾ Up to 4 SSIDs supporting multiple wireless networks with different SSIDs and passwords ¾ Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host ¾ Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS ¾ Provides ...
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... Slow Flash On Quick Flash Indication Power is no device linked to the corresponding port but there is off . -4- The Wireless function is an active device linked to the network by WPS function. There is disabled. A wireless device has been successfully added to the corresponding port. The...network by WPS function, the WPS LED will last in the first 2 minutes. There is on. 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs and the WPS button are located on the front panel (View from left to ...
... Slow Flash On Quick Flash Indication Power is no device linked to the corresponding port but there is off . -4- The Wireless function is an active device linked to the network by WPS function. There is disabled. A wireless device has been successfully added to the corresponding port. The...network by WPS function, the WPS LED will last in the first 2 minutes. There is on. 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs and the WPS button are located on the front panel (View from left to ...
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... you will connect the power adapter. To use the WPS function, press it for more than five seconds; 1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The following parts are two ways to reset to quickly establish a connection between the Router and... client devices and automatically configure wireless security for your wireless network. ¾ POWER: The Power socket is where you can press this TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ WAN: The WAN port is used for both WPS and Reset...
... you will connect the power adapter. To use the WPS function, press it for more than five seconds; 1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The following parts are two ways to reset to quickly establish a connection between the Router and... client devices and automatically configure wireless security for your wireless network. ¾ POWER: The Power socket is where you can press this TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ WAN: The WAN port is used for both WPS and Reset...
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.... The place must accord with RJ45 connectors ¾ TCP/IP protocol on the Router, shown in Figure 2-1. (If you have the wireless NIC and want to the power socket on the Router, shown in Figure 2-1. 5. Connect the power adapter to use the...190; PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with the Installation Environment Requirements. 3. The best place is connected directly to the following steps. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. After that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is usually at least 2 inches (5 cm) of any ...
.... The place must accord with RJ45 connectors ¾ TCP/IP protocol on the Router, shown in Figure 2-1. (If you have the wireless NIC and want to the power socket on the Router, shown in Figure 2-1. 5. Connect the power adapter to use the...190; PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with the Installation Environment Requirements. 3. The best place is connected directly to the following steps. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. After that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is usually at least 2 inches (5 cm) of any ...
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Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the 150Mbps Wireless N Router -7- Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 6.
Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the 150Mbps Wireless N Router -7- Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 6.
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...the Router, and then you desire. These values can configure the IP address for your PC by following example is 255.255.255.0. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to Appendix B:... an IP address automatically" mode on your PC and the Router. In this , please refer to verify the network connection between your 150Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default domain name of Ping command -8- The following the steps...
...the Router, and then you desire. These values can configure the IP address for your PC by following example is 255.255.255.0. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to Appendix B:... an IP address automatically" mode on your PC and the Router. In this , please refer to verify the network connection between your 150Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default domain name of Ping command -8- The following the steps...
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... Netscape® Navigator) utility, it means 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 and the Router failed. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the result displayed is similar to the Figure 3-2, it is easy to...
... Netscape® Navigator) utility, it means 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 and the Router failed. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the result displayed is similar to the Figure 3-2, it is easy to...
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... default address http://tplinklogin.net in lower case letters. Enter admin for the User Name and Password, both in the address field of the browser. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1. After successfully log in, you can click the Quick Setup to quickly configure your Web-browser has been set to the Figure 3-4. Figure 3-3 Login...
... default address http://tplinklogin.net in lower case letters. Enter admin for the User Name and Password, both in the address field of the browser. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1. After successfully log in, you can click the Quick Setup to quickly configure your Web-browser has been set to the Figure 3-4. Figure 3-3 Login...
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... and click Next to the Internet. Re-enter the password provided by the Router. ¾ If the connection type detected is correct. Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 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...
... and click Next to the Internet. Re-enter the password provided by the Router. ¾ If the connection type detected is correct. Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 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...
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If your ISP). TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. ¾ If the connection type detected ... the box if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - Enter the gateway IP address into this field. 5. Static IP ¾ IP Address - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. The Subnet Mask is used for the WAN IP address, it into the box if required. ¾...
If your ISP). TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. ¾ If the connection type detected ... the box if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - Enter the gateway IP address into this field. 5. Static IP ¾ IP Address - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. The Subnet Mask is used for the WAN IP address, it into the box if required. ¾...
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...wireless security function can be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of the Router can automatically adjust the channel width for assistance. ¾ Channel - It is NOT the same as test. ¾ Region - This field determines which can be used . Select any channel width from the drop-down list. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless... N Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - This value is set to use the wireless function of following options to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems...
...wireless security function can be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of the Router can automatically adjust the channel width for assistance. ¾ Channel - It is NOT the same as test. ¾ Region - This field determines which can be used . Select any channel width from the drop-down list. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless... N Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - This value is set to use the wireless function of following options to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems...
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...14- You can be between 8 and 64 characters. Click the Next button. Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - These settings are only for basic wireless parameters. If you will see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-11. For advanced settings, please refer to F, and the length should...Click the Reboot button to make any letters from A to Section 4.6: "Wireless". 6. Finish If there is case sensitive, which means that upper and lower case keys will see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-10. If you will affect the outcome. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router z PSK Password -
...14- You can be between 8 and 64 characters. Click the Next button. Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - These settings are only for basic wireless parameters. If you will see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-11. For advanced settings, please refer to F, and the length should...Click the Reboot button to make any letters from A to Section 4.6: "Wireless". 6. Finish If there is case sensitive, which means that upper and lower case keys will see the Finish page as shown in Figure 3-10. If you will affect the outcome. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router z PSK Password -
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4. On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. The detailed explanations for each Web page's key functions and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will see the main menu on the left of the Web-based utility. All information is read-only. -15- Configuring the Router This chapter will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions.
TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4. On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. The detailed explanations for each Web page's key functions and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will see the main menu on the left of the Web-based utility. All information is read-only. -15- Configuring the Router This chapter will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions.