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TRENDnet User’s Guide
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Table of contents TRENDnet User’s Guide Access control basics ................................................................................................... 24 Table of contents LAN Client Filter ................................................................................................................ 24 Product Overview ........................................................................... 4 URL Filter..........................................................
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Table of contents TRENDnet User’s Guide Remotely check router status ...................................................................................... 40 Dynamic DHCP List....................................................................................................... 52 2.4GHz Wireless Station List ........................................................................................ 53 Print Share Utility Installation .............................................
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide Features Product Overview TRENDnet’s AC1750 Dual Band Wireless Router, model TEW-812DRU, produces the ultimate wireless experience with gigabit wireless speeds. Manage two wireless networks—the 1300 Mbps Wireless AC band for the fastest wireless available and the 450 Mbps Wireless N band to connect common wireless devices. The TEW-812DRU can easily handle the demands of multiple HD streams in a busy connected home. Plug in a USB flash
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide • Wireless Distribution System (WDS) support for wireless network bridging Product Hardware Features • Advance wireless security of up to WPA2-RADIUS • Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) and configurable WAN Quality of Service (QoS) Rear View support • Guest network support (3x per wireless band) with Internet access restriction • Internet Access Control with MAC, URL, Service Type, and IP Range filtering • Internet Access Control Rule Scheduli
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide Application Diagram Front View The router’s gigabit Internet port is connected to your Internet modem connected which is connected to the Internet. Wireless signals from the router are broadcasted to wireless clients such as laptops (with wireless capability), TVs or media bridges thereby providing Internet access. • USB: This indicator turns green indicating a USB device is connection. • WPS LED: This indicator is turne
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide Wireless Performance Considerations Basic Router Setup There are a number of factors that can impact the range of wireless devices. Creating a Home Network 1. Adjust your wireless devices so that the signal is traveling in a straight path, rather than at an angle. The more material the signal has to pass through the more signal you will lose. What is a network? 2. Keep the number of obstructions to a minimum. Each obstruction can red
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide 2. Make sure that your modem is working properly. Your modem is often provided by Router Installation your Internet Service Provider (ISP) when you sign up for Internet service. If your modem is not working contact your ISP to verify functionality. Before you Install 3. Set up your router. See “How to setup your router” below. 4. To connect additional wired computers or wired network devices to your network, Many Internet Service Provid
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide Hardware Installation 5. PPTP or Russian PPTP Type (Dynamic IP or Static IP) My IP Address: _____. _____._____._____ 1. Verify that you have an Internet connection when connecting your computer directly (e.g. 215.24.24.129) to your modem. Subnet Mask:_____. _____._____._____ Gateway:_____. _____._____._____ Server IP: _____. _____._____._____ PPTP Account: ________________ PPTP Password: ________________ Retype Password: ________
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide 6. Plug in the power adapter, connect it to the router’s power port, and then push the On/Off Power Switch to the “On” position (pushed in). 7. Turn on your modem. 2. Enter the default user name and password and then click Login. Default User Name: admin Default Password: admin Gigabit LAN Power 3. Click on the Administrator button and then Wizard button on the left side. 8. Verify that the following front panel LED indicators
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide 7. Verify if your settings are correct and click Apply to complete the Internet Setup Wizard. 4. Click “Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard” to setup your Internet connection on the router. 8. Click OK to apply your settings. 5. Click Next to begin the wizard 9. The router will reboot once the process is completed. The TEW-812DRU’s wireless network is pre-encrypted with wireless security. These settings can be foun
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide 2. Click “Launch Wireless Security Setup Wizard”. 6. Enter the password or encryption key assigned to your wireless network. Click Next to continue. 3. Select which wireless network you would like to configure and click Next to begin. 7. Verify your wireless settings are correct and click Apply. 4. Enter the Wireless Network Name (SSID) you would like to assign your wireless network. This name will be used when connecting
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide Connect additional wired devices to your network Wireless Networking and Security You can connect additional computers or other network enabled devices to your How to choose the type of security for your wireless network network by using Ethernet cables to connect them to one of the available LAN ports Setting up wireless security is very important. Leaving your wireless network open and labeled 1,2,3,4 on your router. Check the status of
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide Note: WPA2 encryption supports 802.11n speeds and WPA encryption will limit Below is brief comparison chart of the wireless security types and the your connection speeds to 54Mbps recommended configuration depending on which type you choose for your wireless • WPA2: This is the most secure wireless encryption available today, similar to WPA network. encryption but more robust. This encryption standard also supports the highest connection s
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide Selecting WEP: Secure your wireless network If selecting WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), please review the WEP settings to configure Wireless > Security and click Apply to save the changes. This security type is available only when 802.11 n- After you have determined which security type to use for your wireless network (see mode is set to Off. “How to choose the security type for your wireless network” on page 13), you can set up wireless
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide The following section outlines options when selecting PSK (Preshared Key Protocol), Connect wireless devices to your router • WPA Encryption: Select a Cipher Type to use. When selecting WPA-PSK security, it A variety of wireless network devices can connect to your wireless network such as: is recommended to use TKIP + AES. o When selecting WPA2-PSK Mixed security, it is recommended to use TKIP+AES. • Gaming Consoles o When selecting WPA2-PS
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide connecting, then in your router management page under WPS action click on the Add • PIN (Personal Identification Number) Method - located in router management page Enrollee button. Note: Refer to your wireless device documentation for details on the operation of WPS. Recommended Hardware Push Button (PBC) Method • Note it is recommended that a wireless key (passphrase or password) is created PIN (Personal Identification Number) before
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide • Connecting at 802.11b or 802.11g will limit the capability of your 802.11n supported wireless devices from obtaining higher performance and data rates. • Allowing 802.11b or 802.11g devices to connect to an 802.11n capable wireless network may degrade the wireless network performance below the higher performance and data rates of 802.11n. • Wireless devices that only support 802.11b or 802.11g will not be able to connect to a wireless netwo
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide o LAN: Select this option to have the selected SSID operate in your local network o Guest: Select this option to have the selected SSID operate asyour guest network. • Internet Access Only: Select On if you want to give your guest network access to the Internet only and not to your local network. • MCS: Select the speed you would like your wireless network to operate. For best results select Auto. Wireless 5GHz wireless settings W
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TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide • Frequency (Channel): To manually set the channel on which the router will • 802.11 mode broadcast, uncheck Auto Channel, then click the drop-down list and select the o Auto: Select this option if you have non 802.11n wireless clients (802.11b/g). desired Channel for wireless communication. The goal is to select the Channel that o Off: Router will only operate in 802.11n mode only, non 802.11n wireless clients is least used by neighbori
