TP-Link TL-WR740N Support Question
TP-Link TL-WR740N Support Question
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Question posted by pitema on June 10th, 2014
Tplink Wr740n How Do I Setup Wds
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Answer #1: Posted by techyagent on June 17th, 2014 9:29 PM
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To setup WDS with TP-LINK 11N routers, the following steps are required:
Step 1
Log into 11N router’s management page. If you are not sure about how to do this, please click here.
Step 2
Go to Wireless -> Wireless Settings. Check Enable WDS (Enable WDS bridging). Then the page will show as below.
Step 1
Log into 11N router’s management page. If you are not sure about how to do this, please click here.
Step 2
Go to Wireless -> Wireless Settings. Check Enable WDS (Enable WDS bridging). Then the page will show as below.
Step 3
The SSID on the top of the page is the wireless network name of this router. You can name whatever you like.
Step 4
Click Search/Survey. On the pop-up window, find the SSID of your root AP, and hit Connect.
Step 5
The root AP’s SSID and BSSID (MAC Address) will be filled in automatically. Then please input the wireless security settings to match the ones on the root AP. Click on Save.
Step 6
Go to Wireless Security page to secure 11N router itself. The Encryption settings here could be different with your root router.
or
Step 7
Click DHCP-> DHCP Settings page. Choose Disable DHCP Server, and click Save button.
Step 8
Please go to System Tools-> Reboot page to reboot the unit.
Step 9
All settings required by WDS function are completed. You can make a simple check by the Ping utility such as command prompt. For how to use Ping, please refer to how to use Ping command. If the ping proceeds successfully (which means the WDS performs properly),
Thanks
Techygirl
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User Guide - Page 1
TL-WR740N TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router
Rev: 2.0.0 1910010391
User Guide - Page 4
... Product Manager of International Business
TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless N Router Model No.: TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within...
User Guide - Page 8
...Package Contents
The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router, including:
• This Guide • Other Helpful Information
) Note:
Make sure that the package...
User Guide - Page 9
... and monitor the network in this guide to know all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b products. It is compatible with other 802.11n wireless clients. PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data privacy. Quick Setup Wizard is very easy to 150Mbps wireless connection with virtually all the major operating systems, it...
User Guide - Page 10
... for example throughout this User Guide. The differences between them are: ¾ TL-WR740N Router with one fixed antennas. ¾ TL-WR741ND Router with one detachable antenna.
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, four 10/100M Auto-Negotiation...
User Guide - Page 15
... how to verify the network connection between your TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes.
3.1 TCP/IP Configuration
The default IP address of the Router. These values can be changed as to how to do this , please refer to Appendix B: "Configuring the PC". 2) Then the built-in the command prompt to configure the...
User Guide - Page 17
...the TCP/IP configuration for the User Name and Password, both in the Router After a moment, a login window will appear, similar to configure and manage the TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router. Figure 3-3 Log in lower case letters. Enter admin for your PC ... your
- 10 - The Web-based utility can click the Quick Setup menu to a proxy. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router 2.
User Guide - Page 18
...very type and click Next to the Internet. Figure 3-6 WAN Connection Type The Router provides Auto-Detect function and supports three popular ways PPPoE, Dynamic IP and Static...is successfully detected by the Router. 1) If the connection type detected is securely plugged into the WAN port before detection. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router
Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. Click Next, and ...
User Guide - Page 19
TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router
Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - Figure 3-8 Quick Setup - Enter the gateway IP address into the box if required. ... is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure
3-8. Then you have difficulty with the wireless configuration. 3) If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure...
User Guide - Page 20
... is not listed, please contact your local government agency for assistance.
) Note:
Limited by local law regulations, version for your network. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router
Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Considering your region from the pull-down list. ¾ SSID - Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - Enter a value of SSID (Service Set
Identification) must be used .
User Guide - Page 21
... encryption. Select WPA based on pre-shared passphrase. Click the Reboot button to make any letters A to take effect and finish the Quick Setup.
- 14 - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Max Tx Rate - It would also be between 8 and 63 characters. For Hexadecimal, the key can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters. Figure 3-10 Quick...
User Guide - Page 22
Finish
- 15 - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-11 Quick Setup -
User Guide - Page 24
TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router
Figure 4-2 Router Status
4.3 Quick Setup
Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide." - 17 -
User Guide - Page 25
... add a new device to the network by QSS (Quick Secure Setup) function. The current value of the Router.
- 18 - Figure 4-3 QSS ¾ QSS Status - b). Method One: Step 1: Press the QSS button on the front panel of the Router's PIN is displayed here. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router
4.4 QSS
This section will see the next screen (shown in...
User Guide - Page 29
TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router
The QSS Configuration Screen of the QSS as below, and click Next.
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Then click Connect.
) Note:
The PIN code of the adapter is always displayed on the QSS configuration screen Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose "Enter a PIN into my Router Step 1: Keep the default QSS Status...
User Guide - Page 45
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User Guide - Page 58
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User Guide - Page 66
... the Setup page of the Router's Web-Based Utility locally from accessing the Router. This...built-in web pages to perform Administrator tasks while all the others will be blocked. Click the Save button to save your settings.
) Note:
If your PC is blocked but you can configure the Remote Management function in the screen as shown in Figure 4-41. TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router...
User Guide - Page 95
... the Clear All button to access the Router's Web-based utility or Quick Setup will be prompted for Auto Mail Feature, as shown in length and not include any spaces. Indicates whether auto mail feature is enabled or not. ¾ Mail Settings - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router of the Router, because all users who try to clear...
User Guide - Page 109
...IEEE 802.11b devices, and WEP encryption for connecting remote hosts to the wireless network name.
- 102 - This is a thirty-two character (maximum) alphanumeric key identifying a wireless... System) - TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router
Appendix D: Glossary
¾ 802.11b - specification for a special-purpose service such as Wi-Fi networks.
¾ 802.11g - It corresponds...
