Page 2 - COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS; 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; Country Restriction; Note: Please don’t use the product outdoors in France.; Canadian Compliance Statement; (1)cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d’interférences et
This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. National Restrictions This device is intended for home and office use in all EU countries (and other countries following the EU directive...
Page 5 - Industry Canada Statement; Complies with the Canadian ICES-003 Class B specifications.; Korea Warning Statements:; 당해
Industry Canada Statement Complies with the Canadian ICES-003 Class B specifications. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada. This Class B device meets all the requirements of the Canadian interference-cau...
Page 6 - Safety Information
Safety Information When product has power button, the power button is one of the way to shut off the product; when there is no power button, the only way to completely shut off power is to disconnect the product or the power adapter from the power source. Don’t disassemble the product, or make r...
Page 7 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY; For the following equipment:; The product carries the CE Mark:; Person responsible for making this declaration:
TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2...
Page 8 - CONTENTS
CONTENTS Package Contents .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1. Product Overview................................................................................... 2 1.1 Overview of the Modem Router ............................
Page 11 - N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide; Package Contents
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 1 Package Contents The following contents should be found in your package: One TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router One Power Adapter for TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router Qu...
Page 12 - Chapter 1. Product Overview; Thank you for choosing the; Router; Overview of the Modem Router
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 2 Chapter 1. Product Overview Thank you for choosing the TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router . 1.1 Overview of the Modem Router The TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router integrates 4-...
Page 15 - have already made a right connection, please contact your IS
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 5 Flash Wireless is enabled. The modem router is working on 2.4GHz radio band. (Wireless 2.4GHz) Off Wireless is disabled. Flash Wireless is enabled. The modem router is working on 5GHz radio band. (Wireless 5GHz) Off Wireless is...
Page 16 - Modem Router
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 6 1.3.2 The Back Panel Figure 1-2 VDSL : Through the port, you can connect the modem router with the telephone. Or you can connect them by an external separate splitter. For details, please refer to 2.3 Connecting the Modem Rou...
Page 17 - Chapter 2. Connecting the Modem Router; System Requirements; as to a power source.
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 7 Chapter 2. Connecting the Modem Router 2.1 System Requirements Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/Cable/Ethernet). PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors. TCP/IP protocol on eac...
Page 18 - Connecting the Modem Router; Method two
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 8 Note: The diameter of the screw, 3.5mm<D<6mm, and the distance of two screws is 122mm. The screw that project from the wall need around 4mm based, and the length of the screw need to be at least 20mm to withstand the we...
Page 19 - Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide; shooting
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 9 Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configu...
Page 20 - Quick Installation Guide; which are needed for PPP connections.; Tools; menu; Internet Options; , in the screen that; OK
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 10 You can check it following the steps below: 1) Is the connection between your PC and the modem router correct? The LEDs of LAN port which you link to the device and the LEDs on your PC's adapter should be lit. 2) Is the TCP/IP...
Page 22 - In this mode, the device enables multi-users to share Internet via; xDSL Modem Router Mode; Select your; ISP; If your ISP is not listed, please select; others; , you can select the; L2 Interface Type; values given by your ISP, then click; Next; ) Select the connection type provided by your ISP.
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 12 Wireless Router Mode: In this mode, the device enables multi-users to share Internet via Ethernet WAN (EWAN) using its interchangeable LAN/WAN port and share it wirelessly at 300Mbps wireless 802.11n speeds. xDSL Modem Rou...
Page 23 - ) Select the connection type provided by your ISP.; PPPoE; as an example. Enter the PPPoE Username and Password
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 13 Figure 3-9 3) Here we use PPPoE as an example. Enter the PPPoE Username and Password provided by your ISP. After confirming the password, click Next to continue. Figure 3-10 Wireless Router Mode 1) Select the connection type...
Page 26 - Chapter 4. Configuring the Modem Router; Choose “
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 16 Chapter 4. Configuring the Modem Router This chapter will show each Web page's key function and the configuration. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will see the twenty-two main menus on the left of the Web-based mana...
Page 27 - Please refer to Section
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 17 Figure 4-1 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to Section 3.2 Quick Installation Guide .
Page 29 - Network; ”, and you will see the WAN Port Information Table in the; VDSL; Click; Add
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 19 4.5.1 WAN Settings Choose “ Network ” “ WAN Settings ”, and you will see the WAN Port Information Table in the screen similar to Figure 4-3. 4.5.1.1 VDSL WAN Settings For VDSL mode, there are four different connection types,...
Page 30 - DSL Modulation Type:; The modem router supports two modulation types: ADSL and VDSL,
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 20 Figure 4-4 DSL Modulation Type: DSL Modulation Type: The modem router supports two modulation types: ADSL and VDSL, you can select the corresponding types according to your needs. PTM Configuration: Enable VLAN ID: Check t...
Page 35 - After you finishing the Internet configuration, please click; Save; to make the settings take effect.
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 25 MTU (bytes): Maximum Transmission Unit Size. Check this box then you can change the MTU size. The default MTU value is 1500 Bytes. It is not recommended that you change the default value unless required by your ISP. Enable...
Page 42 - If your ISP provides an IPoA connection, select; IPoA; option for the; Connection Type; on the
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 32 Figure 4-14 5) IPoA If your ISP provides an IPoA connection, select IPoA option for the Connection Type on the screen.
Page 43 - Enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask provided by ISP. If you
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 33 Figure 4-15 IP Address/Subnet Mask: Enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask provided by ISP. If you forget, you can ask your ISP. DNS Server/Secondary DNS Server: Type in your preferred DNS server. Default Gateway: Select a...
Page 44 - ”, you can view all the current groups on this page; Enable the Virtual LAN Ports feature:; Virtual LAN (VLAN) is a group of devices on one or
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 34 Figure 4-16 Note: After you finishing the Internet configuration, please click Save to make the settings take effect. 4.5.2 Interface Grouping Choose “ Network ” “ Interface Grouping ”, you can view all the current groups ...
Page 48 - WAN Settings
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 38 Leased Time: The Leased Time is the amount of time in which a network user will be allowed connection to the modem router with their current dynamic IPv6 address. Enter the amount of time, in hours, then the user will be “le...
Page 52 - and Perfect
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 42 ddress if you want single IP to join the VPN network. Device2 ) from remote IP addresses: Choose Subnet if you want the Remote Whole evice2 ) emote LAN. ( For example: Input ample: Input 12345678) and click Save/Apply in both ...
Page 53 - If you want to change the default settings of; Advanced Settings; , please make sure that both VPN; DHCP Server
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 43 Figure 4-29 Mode: Select Main Mode to configure the standard negotiation parameters for IKE phase1. Aggressive Mode: Select Aggressive Mode to configure IKE phase1 of the VPN Tunnel to carry out negotiation in a shorter am...
Page 54 - Choose menu “; ”, you can configure the DHCP Server on the
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 44 Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. 4.6.1 DHCP Settings Choose menu “ DHCP Server ” “ DHCP Settings ”, you can configure the DHCP Server on the page as shown in Figure 4-30.The mo...
Page 55 - , the DHCP function will not take effect.
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 45 Secondary DNS - (Optional.) Input the IP address of another DNS server if your ISP provides two DNS servers. DHCP Relay: Select Relay , then you will see the next screen, and the modem router will work as a DHCP Relay. A D...
Page 57 - Dual Band Selection
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 47 Figure 4-34 To add a vendor class: 1. Click the Add New button. Then Figure 4-35 will pop up. 2. Enter parameters for the vendor class. Click the Save button. Figure 4-35 To modify or delete an existing entry: 4. Click the Edi...
Page 60 - If; Mode; selecting
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 50 Note: If 11b only , 11g only , or 11bg mixed is selected in the Mode field, the Channel Width selecting field will turn grey and the value will become 20M, which is unable to be changed. Enable SSID Broadcast: When wireles...
Page 62 - successfully added to the network.
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 52 Step 2: Press and hold the WPS button of the client device directly. Step 3: The Wi-Fi Protected Setup LED flashes for two minutes during the Wi-Fi Protected Setup process. Step 4: When the WPS LED is on, the client device has...
Page 67 - This value is the maximum size determining whether packets; Enabled Client isolation:; This function can isolate wireless stations on your network from
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 57 Figure 4-44 Transmit Power: Here you can specify the transmit power of modem router. You can select High, Middle or Low which you would like. High is the default setting and is recommended. Beacon Interval: Enter a value b...
Page 69 - Select the desired mode.; selecting field will turn grey and; Enable SSID Broadcast:
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 59 Figure 4-46 SSID: Wireless network name shared among all points in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for all devices in the wireless network. It is case-sensitive and must not exceed 32 characters (use any of th...
Page 76 - reducing the guard interval time; Wireless 5GHz
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 66 Figure 4-53 Transmit Power: Here you can specify the transmit power of modem router. You can select High, Middle or Low which you would like. High is the default setting and is recommended. Beacon Interval: Enter a value b...
Page 83 - the changes take effect.
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 73 You can click the upper button to go to the upper folder Click the Enable/Disable Selected button to enable or disable the selected entries. Click the Delete Selected button to delete the selected entries. Note: 1. The max s...
Page 86 - Route Settings
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 76 4.12 Route Settings Choose “ Route Settings ”, it includes four menus : Default Gateway , Static Route IPv6 Static Route and RIP Settings . The detailed descriptions are provided below. 4.12.1 Default Gateway Choose “ Route Se...
Page 90 - page to be any other value except 80 such as 8080.
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 80 supported by the modem router). Status : The status of this entry, "Enabled" means the virtual server entry is enabled. Edit : To modify or delete an existing entry. To set up a virtual server entry: 1. Click the A...
Page 92 - hosts on the LAN will be refused.; Open Ports; ranges cannot overlap each other.
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 82 Open Port : The port or port range used by the remote system when it responds to the outgoing request. A response using one of these ports will be forwarded to the PC which triggered this rule. You can input at most 5 groups...
Page 94 - Parental Control
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 84 Click the Disable button to disable UPnP. Click the Refresh button to update the Current UPnP Settings List. 4.14 Parental Control Choose menu “ Parental Control ”, and you can configure the parental control in the screen as s...
Page 104 - IPv4 WAN connections,
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 94 Figure 4-96 Enable: Check the box to enable IPv6 Tunnel function. It is disabled by default. Mechanism: Select a type for IPv6 tunnel from the drop-down list. DS-Lite, 6RD and 6to4 are supported. see the screen as shown in...
Page 106 - Bandwidth Control
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 96 4.18 Bandwidth Control Choose menu “ Bandwidth Control ”, and then you can configure the Upstream Bandwidth and Downstream Bandwidth in the next screen. The values you configure should be less than 1000000Kbps. For optimal con...
Page 115 - All changed settings will be lost when defaults are restored.
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 105 Note: The current configuration will be covered with the uploading configuration file. Wrong process will lead the device unmanaged. The restoring process lasts for 20 seconds and the modem router will restart automatically...
Page 116 - Loss of power during the upgrade could damage the modem router.; System Tools
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 106 Firmware Version: Displays the current firmware version. Hardware Version: Displays the current hardware version. The hardware version of the upgrade file must accord with the modem router’s current hardware version. To u...
Page 118 - Reset the value of he entry to zero.
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 108 UDP Tx The number of UDP packets transmitted to the WAN per second at the specified Packets Statistics interval. It is shown like “current transmitting rate / Max transmitting rate”. SYN Tx The number of TCP SYN packets trans...
Page 119 - Appendix A: Specifications; General
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 109 Appendix A: Specifications General Standards and Protocols ANSI T1.413, ITU G.992.1, ITU G.992.3, ITU G.992.5, ITU G.993.2 IEEE802.11p, IEEE802.11e, IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11n, IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, TCP/IP, PPPoA,...
Page 120 - Appendix B: Troubleshooting; Note; T2. What can I do if I don’t know or forget my password?; Installation Guide; T3. What can I do if I cannot access the web-based configuration page?
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 110 Appendix B: Troubleshooting T1. How do I restore my modem router’s configuration to its factory default settings? With the modem router powered on, press and hold the RESET button on the rear panel for 8 to 10 seconds before ...
Page 122 - T4. What can I do if I cannot access the Internet?; cables and power adapter.
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 112 Now, try to log on to the Web-based management page again after the above settings have been configured. If you still cannot access the configuration page, please restore your modem router’s factory default settings and recon...
Page 123 - Appendix C: Technical Support; Technical Support
TD-W9980 N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit VDSL2 Modem Router User Guide 113 Appendix C: Technical Support Technical Support For more troubleshooting help, go to: http://www.tp-link.com/en/support/faq To download the latest Firmware, Driver, Utility and User Guide, go to: http://www.tp-link.com/en...