TP-Link TL-WR641G - Manuals

Page 2 - Specifications are subject to change without notice.

COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form ...

Page 3 - FCC STATEMENT; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement

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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses a...

Page 4 - National Restrictions

National Restrictions 2400.0-2483.5 MHz Note: It’s not used outdoors in France. Country Restriction Reason/remark Bulgaria General authorization required for outdoor use and public service France Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e.i.r.p. within the band 2454-2483.5 MHz Military Radiolocation use. Refarm...

Page 5 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY; For the following equipment:; Zhao Jianjun

TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. R. China DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 108M Wireless Router Model No.: TL-WR641G Trademark: ...

Page 6 - CONTENTS

CONTENTS Package Contents .......................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1. Introduction ........................................................................... 2 1.1 Overview of the Router .......................................................

Page 8 - 08M Wireless Router User Guide; Package; missing, please contact with your distributor.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 1 - Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router ¾ One Power Adapter for TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router, ...

Page 9 - Chapter 1. Introduction; Thank you for choosing TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router.; Overview of the Router; WLAN transmission technology; so that the data; x to 3x eXtended Range

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 2 - Chapter 1. Introduction Thank you for choosing TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router. 1.1 Overview of the Router The TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-router and Wireless AP. Its design is dedicated to Small Office/H...

Page 12 - Ensure the router is powered on before it restarts completely.; Wireless antenna

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 5 - 108Mbps Wireless Router only, the use of a different adapter may result in product damage. LAN 1,2,3,4: Four 10/100Mbps RJ45 LAN ports for connecting the router to the local PC(s) WAN: This WAN port is where you will connect the cable/DSL Modem, or Eth...

Page 13 - Chapter 2. Connecting the Router; System Requirements; Installation

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 6 - Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements 1. Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet) 2. One DSL/Cable Modem that has an RJ45 connector (you do not need it if you connect the router to the Ethernet) 3. Each PC in the LAN ne...

Page 15 - Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide; Obtain an IP address automatically

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 8 - Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide After connecting the TL-WR641G Router into your network, you should configure it. This chapter describes how to configure the basic functions of your TL-WR641G Wireless Router. These procedures only take you a few mi...

Page 16 - connected to the router.; Please check the connection following these steps:; Is the connection between your PC and the router correct?

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 9 - Figure 3-1 If the result displayed is similar to that shown in Figure 3-2, it means that your PC has not connected to the router. Figure 3-2 Please check the connection following these steps: 1. Is the connection between your PC and the router correct?...

Page 17 - Quick Installation Guide; admin; cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it.; Quick Setup; link on the left of the main menu and the Quick Setup

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 10 - 192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254, the gateway must be 192.168.1.1 3.2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web-based (Internet Explorer or Netscape ® Navigator) utility, it is easy to configure and manage the TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router. The Web-based uti...

Page 19 - The IP parameters should have been provided by your ISP.; Primary

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 12 - Figure 3-8 ) Note: The IP parameters should have been provided by your ISP. 1. IP Address - This is the WAN IP address as seen by external users on the Internet (including your ISP). Enter the IP address into the field. 2. Subnet Mask - The Subnet Mas...

Page 21 - Chapter 4. Configuring the Router

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 14 - Chapter 4. Configuring the Router This chapter describes each Web page's key functions. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the router. There are twelve main menus on the left of the Web-based utility. Submenus will be ...

Page 22 - Please refer to

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 15 - Figure 4-1 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2: "Quick Installation Guide."

Page 23 - and; MAC Address; The physical address of the router, as seen from the LAN. The value

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 16 - 4.4 Network Figure 4-2 There are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in Figure 4-2): LAN , WAN and MAC Clone. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are prov...

Page 26 - Only when you have configured the system time on; Time-based Connecting; function can take effect.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 19 - Figure 4-6 ¾ User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. ¾ Connect on Demand - You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection after a specified period of inactivity ...

Page 29 - Enter the user name for 802.1X authentication provided by your ISP; Login; Click; Logout; notation provided by your ISP.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 22 - Figure 4-9 1. User Name - Enter the user name for 802.1X authentication provided by your ISP ¾ Password - Enter the password for 802.1X authentication provided by your ISP. Click Login to start 802.1X authentication. Click Logout to end 802.1X authent...

Page 35 - Only the PC on your LAN can use the; MAC Address Clone; If you click the; Save; button, the router will prompt you to reboot.; Wireless Settings

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 28 - Click Restore Factory MAC to restore the MAC address of WAN port to the factory default value. Click the Save button to save your settings. ) Note: ¾ Only the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone feature. ¾ If you click the Save button, the ro...

Page 36 - is NOT the same as

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 29 - Figure 4-15 ¾ SSID - Enter a value of up to 32 characters. The same name (SSID) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network. The default SSID is TP-LINK_XXXXXX(XXXXXX indicates the last unique six characters of each Router’s MAC address),...

Page 37 - Some regions may not use

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 30 - ¾ Region - Select your region from the pull-down list. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the router can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the router in a region other than one of those specified in...

Page 40 - The router will reboot automatically after you click; save

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 33 - Figure 4-18 ¾ Radius Server IP - Enter the IP address of the Radius Server ¾ Radius Port - Enter the port number that the radius service used. ¾ Radius Password - Enter the password for the Radius Server. Be sure to click the Save button to save your ...

Page 47 - The function won't take effect until the router reboots.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 40 - The function won't take effect until the router reboots. 4.7 Forwarding Figure 4-28 There are four submenus under the Forwarding menu (shown in Figure 4-28): Virtual Servers , Port Triggering , DMZ and UPnP . Click any of them, and you will be able to...

Page 48 - page to be any value except 80 such as 8080. Or else there

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 41 - Service Port list does not have the service that you want to use, type the number of the service port or service port range in the Service Port box. 3. Type the IP Address of the computer in the Server IP Address box. 4. Select the protocol used for t...

Page 50 - of other hosts on LAN will be refused.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 43 - ¾ Select the protocol used for Trigger Port from the pull-down list, either TCP , UDP , or All. ¾ Enter the range of port numbers used by the remote system when it responds to the PC's request. ¾ Select the protocol used for Incoming Ports Range from ...

Page 53 - set IP Address Filtering is enabled or disabled. There are; Enable Domain Filtering -; set Domain Filtering is enabled or disabled.; Enable MAC Filtering -; set MAC Address Filtering is enabled or disabled. You can select

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 46 - Figure 4-36 ¾ Enable IP Address Filtering - set IP Address Filtering is enabled or disabled. There are two default filtering rules of IP Address Filtering, either Allow or Deny passing through the router. ¾ Enable Domain Filtering - set Domain Filteri...

Page 54 - Address Filtering entry, click

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 47 - Figure 4-37 To disable the IP Address Filtering feature, keep the default setting, Disabled . To set up an IP Address Filtering entry, click Enable Firewall and Enable IP Address Filtering on the Firewall page, and click the Add New… button. The page ...

Page 57 - websites, you should specify the following Domain filtering list:

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 50 - Click the Disabled All button to make all entries disabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries Click the Next button to go to the next page and the Previous button to return to the previous page. For example, if you want to block the PC...

Page 63 - Please choose the; Network Connection Type; and set the bandwidth according to your; button for the change to take effect.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 56 - Maximum Bandwidth Limit . ¾ Bandwidth – Specifies the bandwidth you want to supply to this entry. ¾ Description – Description of this entry. ¾ Enable – Enable this entry. This entry won’t be effective unless you check the Enable box. Click the Delete ...

Page 66 - interference to the IP & MAC Binding list.; Service Provider

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 59 - ) Note: An item could not be loaded to the IP & MAC Binding list if the IP address of the item has been loaded before. Error warning will prompt as well. Likewise, "Load All" only loads the items without interference to the IP & MAC Bi...

Page 69 - these functions will not take effect.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 62 - Management and Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 4.13.1 Time You can set time manually or get GMT from the Internet for the route...

Page 70 - The router will reboot after the Upgrading has been finished.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 63 - 3. The router will obtain GMT automatically from Internet if it has already connected to Internet. 4.13.2 Firmware The page (shown in Figure 4-61) allows you to upgrade the latest version firmware to keep your router up-to-date. Figure 4-61 New firmwa...

Page 71 - the restoring process, to prevent any damage.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 64 - Figure 4-62 Click the Restore button to reset all configuration settings to their default values. ¾ The default User Name : admin ¾ The default Password : admin ¾ The default IP Address : 192.168.1.1 ¾ The default Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 ) Note: A...

Page 72 - The new user

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 65 - Figure 4-64 Click the Reboot button to reboot the router. Some settings of the router will take effect only after rebooting, which include: 1. Change LAN IP Address. (System will reboot automatically) 2. MAC Clone (system will reboot automatically) 3....

Page 76 - The telephone cord plugs into the Line port of the ADSL Modem.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 69 - Appendix A: FAQ 1. How do I configure the router to access Internet by ADSL users? 1) First, configure the ADSL Modem configured in RFC1483 bridge model. 2) Connect the Ethernet cable from your ADSL Modem to the WAN port on the router. The telephone c...

Page 77 - finish by clicking “Save”.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 70 - 1) Login to the router, click the “Network” menu on the left of your browser, and click "WAN" submenu. On the WAN page, select “Dynamic IP” for "WAN Connection Type", finish by clicking “Save”. 2) Some ISPs require that you register th...

Page 79 - then on; The wireless stations cannot connect to the router.; Address of your wireless stations.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 72 - ) Note: If the above configuration takes effect, to configure to the router by typing

Page 80 - Appendix B: Configuring the PCs; button, and then click

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 73 - 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 necessary. 6. Configure TCP/IP compone...

Page 83 - OK; to keep your settings.

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 76 - Now: Click OK to keep your settings.

Page 84 - Appendix C: Specifications; General

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 77 - Appendix C: Specifications General Standards IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.11b and 802.11g Protocols TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, SNTP Ports One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation WAN RJ45 port, Four 10/100M Auto-Negotiation LAN RJ45 ports supporting Auto MDI/MDIX...

Page 85 - Appendix D: Glossary

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide - 78 - Appendix D: Glossary ¾ 108M Super G ™ WLAN Transmission Technology - 108M Super G ™ WLAN Transmission Technology employs multiple performance-enhancing techniques including packet bursting, fast frames, data compression, and dynamic turbo mode that co...