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FCC STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules...
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...radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna... is applicable to only Mobile Configurations. The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance...authorization is required
Luxembourg
None
General authorization required for network and service supply(not for spectrum)
Norway
Implemented
This subsection does...
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...Back Panel 5 Installation Environment 5 Connecting the Router 6
Chapter 3 3.1 3.2
Quick Installation Guide 8 Configure PC 8 Login 11
Chapter 4 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4
4.5
Software Configuration 14 Status 14
4.1.1 Device Info 14 4.1.2 System Log 15 4.1.3 Statistics 16
Quick Start 18 Interface Setup 18
4.3.1 Internet ...19 4.3.2 LAN ...24 4.3.3 Wireless 27
Advanced Setup 37
4.4.1 Firewall...
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...The following contents should be found in your package: ¾ One TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ One Power Adapter for TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One RJ45 cable ¾ Two RJ11 cables ¾ One ADSL splitter ¾ One Resource CD, which includes this User Guide
) Note:
Make sure that the package contains the above items. If...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
Chapter 1 Introduction
Thank you for choosing the TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router.
1.1 Product Overview
The device is designed to provide a simple and cost-effective ADSL Internet connection for a private Ethernet or IEEE 802.11n/ IEEE 802.11g/ IEEE 802.11b wireless network.
The TD-W8961ND connects to an Ethernet LAN or computers via ...
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...Supports firmware upgrade and Web management. ¾ Provides WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK data security, TKIP/AES encryption security. ¾ Provides 64/128-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List).
1.3 Conventions
The Router or device mentioned in this User Guide stands for TD-W8961ND without any explanations. Parameters provided in the pictures are just references for setting...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
2.1 The Front Panel
Figure 2-1 The LEDs locate on the front panel, they indicate the device's working status. For details, please refer to LED Explanation.
LED Explanation:
Name Power
ADSL
Status On Off Flash On Off
Internet WLAN
Off
On Flash On Flash Off Flash
On LAN(1-4)
Off
QSS
Slow Flash On Quick ...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
) Note:
After a device is successfully added to the network by QSS function, the QSS LED will keep on for about 5 minutes and then turn off.
2.2 The Back Panel
Figure 2-2 ¾ POWER: The Power plug is where you will connect the power adapter. ¾ 1, 2, 3, 4 (LAN): Through the port, you can connect the Router to your PC or the other...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out of the way so they do not create a
tripping hazard. ¾ The Router can be placed on a shelf or desktop. ¾ Keep away from the strong electromagnetic radiation and the device of electromagnetic
sensitive.
2.4 Connecting the Router
Before installing the device, please make ...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
Chapter 3 Quick Installation Guide
3.1 Configure PC
After you directly connect your PC to the TD-W8961ND or connect your adapter to a Hub/Switch which has connected to the Router, you need to configure your PC's IP address. Follow the steps below to configure it. Step 1: Click the Start menu on your desktop, right click My Network Places, and...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
Chapter 4 Software Configuration
This User Guide recommends using the "Quick Installation Guide" for first-time installation. For advanced users, if you want to know more about this device and make use of its functions adequately, maybe you will get help from this chapter to configure the advanced settings through the Web-based Utility. After ...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ¾ MAC Spoofing: Enable the MAC Spoofing, and enter a MAC address to configure the WAN
port. It makes your inside network appear as a device with this MAC address to the outside world. 4) Bridge Mode If you select this type of connection, the modem can be configured to act as a bridging device between your LAN and your ISP. Bridges are ...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
field determines which operating frequency will be used. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice ... If you experience a high packet error rate, you may slightly increase the Fragmentation Threshold. Setting the Fragmentation Threshold too low may result in poor network performance. Only minor reduction of the...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide exceed 32 characters (use any of the characters on the keyboard). Make sure this setting is the same for all stations in your wireless network. Type the desired SSID in the space provided. • Authentication Type: Select an authentication type from the drop-down list, which allows you to configure ...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
Figure 4-32 ¾ QoS: Select this option to Activate/Deactivate the IP QoS on different types (IP ToS and
DiffServ). ¾ Summary: Click the button to view the configurations of QoS. ¾ Rule: Configure the rules for QoS. If the traffic complies with the rule, then the Router will
take...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide • IPP/DS Field: Select the type of the action to assign the priority. When you select IPP/TOS, you can assign the priority via IP information. IP QoS function is intended to deliver guaranteed as well as differentiated Internet services by giving network resource and usage control to the Network operator. • IP...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Router will get the system time automatically from the NTP Server. You can also configure the NTP Server address manually, and then the Router will get the time from the specific Server firstly. 2) PC's Clock Select PC's Clock as the Synchronize time, you don't need to set any items.
Figure 4-50 3) Manually Select Manually as the...
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TD-W8961ND Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
Figure 4-52 To upgrade the router's firmware, follow these instructions below: Step 1: Type the path and file name of the update file into the "New Firmware Location" field. Or
click the Browse button to locate the update file. Step 2: Click the UPGRADE button.
) Note:
1) When you upgrade the router's firmware, you may lose its current ...
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TD-W8961ND
Figure 4-54 To restore the Router's settings: Step 1: Click the Browse button to locate the update file for the device, or enter the exact path
in "New Romfile Location" field. Step 2: Click the UPGRADE button to complete.
4.6.4 System Restart
Choose "Maintenance→SysRestart", you can select to restart the device with current ...
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... RJ11 port
LEDs
Power, ADSL, Internet, WLAN, 1,2,3,4(LAN), QSS
Network Medium
10Base-T: UTP category 3, 4, 5 cable 100Base-TX: UTP category-5
Max line length: 6.5Km
Data Rates
Downstream: Up to 24Mbps Upstream: Up to 3.5Mbps（With Annex M enabled）
System Requirement
Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Netscape Navigator 6.0 or later Win 9x/ ME/ 2000/ XP/ Vista/Windows 7
Physical...