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... make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Copyright © 2010 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. All rights reserved.
http://www.tp-link.com
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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... 3. Quick Installation Guide 8 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration 8 3.2 Quick Installation Guide 10 Chapter 4. Configuring the Router 16 4.1 Login ...16 4.2 Status ...16 4.3 Quick Setup...17 4.4 QSS...18 4.5 Network ...24 4.5.1 LAN...24 4.5.2 WAN ...25 4.5.3 MAC Clone ...34 4.6 Wireless ...35 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 35 4.6.2 Wireless Security 38 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 41 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced...
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TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNS 78 4.16 System Tools ...79 4.16.1 Time Setting...80 4.16.2 Diagnostic...81 4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade 82 4.16.4 Factory Defaults 83 4.16.5 Backup & Restore 83 4.16.6 Reboot ...84 4.16.7 Password...85 4.16.8 System Log...85 4.16.9 Statistics ...88 Appendix A: FAQ...90 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 95 Appendix C: Specifications ...99
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Package Contents
The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR940N Wireless N Router ¾ DC Power Adapter for TL-WR940N Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR940N Wireless N Router, including:
• This Guide • Other Helpful Information
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Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items...
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... Access Control The TL-WR940N Wireless N Router provides flexible access control, so that parents or network administrators can establish restricted access policies for children or staff. It also supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for Port Triggering, and then the network administrators can manage and monitor the network in real time with the remote management function.
Simple Installation Since...
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...filtering, and MAC address
filtering. ¾ Connects Internet on demand and disconnects from the Internet when idle for PPPoE. ¾ Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control
List). ¾ Supports Flow Statistics. ¾ Supports firmware upgrade and Web management.
1.4 Panel Layout
1.4.1 The Front Panel
Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs...
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TL-WR940N Wireless N Router
Chapter 2. Connecting the Router
2.1 System Requirements
¾ Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) ¾ One DSL/Cable Modem that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is
connected directly to the Ethernet.) ¾ PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors ¾ TCP/IP protocol on each PC ...
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TL-WR940N Wireless N Router
Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR940N Wireless N Router
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... your TL-WR940N Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes.
3.1 TCP/IP Configuration
The default IP address of the TL-WR940N Wireless N Router is 192.168.1.1. And the default Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0. These values can be changed as you desire. In this guide, we use all the default values for description. Connect the local PC to the LAN ports...
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TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 2. Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct?
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If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254.
3.2 Quick Installation Guide
With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape® Navigator) utility, it is easy to configure and manage the TL-WR940N Wireless N Router. The Web-based...
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4.3 Quick Setup
Figure 4-1 Router Status
Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide."
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TL-WR940N Wireless N Router setting is Automatic, which can select WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) or WPA2 (WPA version 2) automatically based on the wireless station's capability ...address of the Radius Server. • Radius Port - Enter the port that radius service used. • Radius Password - Enter the password for the Radius Server. • Group Key Update Period - Specify the group key update...
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...Enter 0 to disable the update. Be sure to click the Save button to save your settings on this page.
4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering
Choose menu "Wireless→MAC Filtering", you can control the wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Address Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-20.
Figure 4-20 Wireless MAC address Filtering To filter wireless users by MAC Address, click Enable. The default...
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... the setting items in this page, it's strongly recommended to keep the provided default values; otherwise it may result in lower wireless network performance.
4.6.5 Wireless Statistics
Choose menu "Wireless→Wireless Statistics", you can see the MAC Address, Current Status, Received Packets and Sent Packets for each connected wireless station.
Figure 4-23 The Router attached wireless stations...
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Figure 4-68 No-ip.com DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: 1. Type the User Name for your DDNS account. 2. Type the Password for your DDNS account. 3. Type the Domain Name you received from dynamic DNS service provider. 4. Click the Login button to log in the DDNS service. Connection Status - The status of the...
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...¾ Firmware Version - This displays the current firmware version. ¾ Hardware Version - This displays the current hardware version. The hardware version of the
upgrade file must accord with the Router's current hardware version. To upgrade the Router's firmware, follow these instructions below: 1. Download a more recent firmware upgrade file from the TP-LINK website
(http://www.tp-link.com...
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TL-WR940N Wireless N Router 2. Type the path and file name of the update file into the File field. Or click the Browse button to
locate the update file. 3. Click the Upgrade button.
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1. New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free. There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you...
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• Change the LAN IP Address (system will reboot automatically). • Change the DHCP Settings. • Change the Wireless configurations. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware of the Router (system will reboot automatically). • Restore the Router's settings to factory defaults (system will reboot automatically). • Update the configuration with...
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Appendix B: Configuring the PCs
In this section, we'll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP correctly in Windows XP. First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is working, refer to the adapter's manual if needed. 1. Install TCP/IP component
1) On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2) Click the Network ...