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...EC The above product is in conformity with the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N Router Model No.: TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above product is in conformity with the following standards or other normative ...2004/108/EC The above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Environmentally conscious design EN62075:2008 Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager ...
...EC The above product is in conformity with the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N Router Model No.: TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above product is in conformity with the following standards or other normative ...2004/108/EC The above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Environmentally conscious design EN62075:2008 Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager ...
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TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps 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 are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. - 2 -
TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps 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 are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. - 2 -
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... real time with virtually all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b products. PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data privacy. Quick Setup Wizard is also compatible with other 802.11n wireless clients. It...11g. Introduction Thank you the unexpected networking experience at the same time, which can establish restricted access policies for choosing the TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router. 1.1 Overview of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks and the users demanding higher networking performance. ...
... real time with virtually all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b products. PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data privacy. Quick Setup Wizard is also compatible with other 802.11n wireless clients. It...11g. Introduction Thank you the unexpected networking experience at the same time, which can establish restricted access policies for choosing the TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router. 1.1 Overview of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks and the users demanding higher networking performance. ...
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For simplicity, we will take TL-WR841ND for example throughout this User Guide. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND mentioned in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing. ¾ Supports Parental ...190; Supports Flow Statistics. ¾ Supports firmware upgrade and Web management. - 4 - The differences between them are: ¾ TL-WR841N Router with 2 fixed antennas. ¾ TL-WR841ND Router with 2 detachable antennas. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up...
For simplicity, we will take TL-WR841ND for example throughout this User Guide. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND mentioned in NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing. ¾ Supports Parental ...190; Supports Flow Statistics. ¾ Supports firmware upgrade and Web management. - 4 - The differences between them are: ¾ TL-WR841N Router with 2 fixed antennas. ¾ TL-WR841ND Router with 2 detachable antennas. 1.3 Main Features ¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up...
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... a system error. Off There is an active device linked to the corresponding port. Flashing There is no activity. Quick Flash A wireless device failed to be added to the corresponding port but there is a device linked to the network by QSS function. This process will ... device linked to the corresponding port. Slow Flash A wireless device is disabled. A wireless device has been successfully added to the network by QSS function. Flashing The Router is on the front panel (View from left to right). 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps...
... a system error. Off There is an active device linked to the corresponding port. Flashing There is no activity. Quick Flash A wireless device failed to be added to the corresponding port but there is a device linked to the network by QSS function. This process will ... device linked to the corresponding port. Slow Flash A wireless device is disabled. A wireless device has been successfully added to the network by QSS function. Flashing The Router is on the front panel (View from left to right). 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps...
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... is successfully added to the network by QSS function, the QSS LED will connect the power adapter. Please use the power adapter provided with this TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ WAN: This WAN port is where you will connect the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet. ¾ 4,3,2,1 (LAN): These ports (4,3,2,1) connect...
... is successfully added to the network by QSS function, the QSS LED will connect the power adapter. Please use the power adapter provided with this TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ WAN: This WAN port is where you will connect the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet. ¾ 4,3,2,1 (LAN): These ports (4,3,2,1) connect...
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... (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable Modem that , please install the Router according to the WAN port on the Router, shown in your ISP. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2.
... (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable Modem that , please install the Router according to the WAN port on the Router, shown in your ISP. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2.
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Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router - 8 - Connect the power adapter to work automatically. 7. Power on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. The Router will start to the power socket on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 6.
Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router - 8 - Connect the power adapter to work automatically. 7. Power on the Router, and the other end into an electrical outlet. The Router will start to the power socket on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 6.
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...Protocol in the following example is similar to configure the basic functions of the TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router is 255.255.255.0. Now, you can run the Ping command in Windows 2000 OS. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. And then you can configure the ...IP address for your TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The ...
...Protocol in the following example is similar to configure the basic functions of the TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router is 255.255.255.0. Now, you can run the Ping command in Windows 2000 OS. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. And then you can configure the ...IP address for your TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The ...
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TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1. Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct? - 10 - Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command ¾ If the result displayed is similar to the Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC and the Router is failed.
TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-1 Success result of Ping command Please check the connection following these steps: 1. Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct? - 10 - Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command ¾ If the result displayed is similar to the Figure 3-2, it means the connection between your PC and the Router is failed.
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TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of the browser. Enter admin for your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP...access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address 192.168.1.1 in the address field of LAN ports which you link to on the Router and LEDs on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox... User Name and Password, both in the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router.
TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ) Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of the browser. Enter admin for your PC correct? ) Note: If the Router's IP...access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address 192.168.1.1 in the address field of LAN ports which you link to on the Router and LEDs on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox... User Name and Password, both in the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router.
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Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear, shown in the screen that your ISP provides. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ) Note: If the above screen does not pop-up, it means that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK ...
Click Next, and then WAN Connection Type page will appear, shown in the screen that your ISP provides. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ) Note: If the above screen does not pop-up, it means that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK ...
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... for the WAN IP address, it into the box if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - Enter the gateway IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1) If the connection type detected is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - If...
... for the WAN IP address, it into the box if required. ¾ Secondary DNS - Enter the gateway IP address into the field. ¾ Subnet Mask - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 1) If the connection type detected is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - If...
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TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 5. Enter a value of each Router's MAC address). Considering your region from the drop-down list. This field specifies the region where ... assigned to 32 characters. If your country or region is set to be used . It may be illegal to Auto, so the AP will be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of up to all wireless devices in Figure 3-9. Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - Enable or...
TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 5. Enter a value of each Router's MAC address). Considering your region from the drop-down list. This field specifies the region where ... assigned to 32 characters. If your country or region is set to be used . It may be illegal to Auto, so the AP will be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of up to all wireless devices in Figure 3-9. Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - Enable or...
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TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Mode - Select any channel width from the drop-down the key and all related wireless security settings. ¾ No Change - ...
TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Mode - Select any channel width from the drop-down the key and all related wireless security settings. ¾ No Change - ...
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Finish - 16 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-11 Quick Setup -
Finish - 16 - TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-11 Quick Setup -
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All information is read-only. - 17 - 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 fifteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. Configuring the Router This chapter will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4.
All information is read-only. - 17 - 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 fifteen main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. Configuring the Router This chapter will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4.
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... add a new device: If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can ensure the network security by QSS (Quick Secure Setup) function. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide". 4.4 QSS This section will see the next screen (shown in the label...
... add a new device: If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can ensure the network security by QSS (Quick Secure Setup) function. TL-WR841N/TL-WR841ND 300Mbps Wireless N Router 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide". 4.4 QSS This section will see the next screen (shown in the label...