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Minimum System Requirements z Ethernet-Based Cable or DSL Modem z Computers with Windows, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating systems with your product will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Package Contents z TEW-631BRP 11n(Draft) Wireless Router z CAT-5 Ethernet Cable z Power Adapter z User's Guide CD-ROM z Quick Installation Guide Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with an installed Ethernet adapter and CD-ROM Drive z Internet Explorer Version 6.0 or Netscape Navigator Version 7.0 and Above 4
Minimum System Requirements z Ethernet-Based Cable or DSL Modem z Computers with Windows, Macintosh, or Linux-based operating systems with your product will cause damage and void the warranty for this product. Package Contents z TEW-631BRP 11n(Draft) Wireless Router z CAT-5 Ethernet Cable z Power Adapter z User's Guide CD-ROM z Quick Installation Guide Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with an installed Ethernet adapter and CD-ROM Drive z Internet Explorer Version 6.0 or Netscape Navigator Version 7.0 and Above 4
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... Port and 1 x 10/100Mbps WAN Port (Internet) ¾ Built-in public places. Unlike most routers, the TEW-631BRP provides data transfers at work or in 3 External Antennas to 300Mbps Data Rate using 11n (Draft) connection. This router is a high-performance, wireless router that you incorporate the 11n (Draft) standard into your entire network to change your...
... Port and 1 x 10/100Mbps WAN Port (Internet) ¾ Built-in public places. Unlike most routers, the TEW-631BRP provides data transfers at work or in 3 External Antennas to 300Mbps Data Rate using 11n (Draft) connection. This router is a high-performance, wireless router that you incorporate the 11n (Draft) standard into your entire network to change your...
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Please use the Power Adapter provided on the TEW-631BRP package. Hardware Overview Real Panel DC-IN The DC power input connector is the connection for the Ethernet cable to the Cable or DSL modem Auto MDI/MDIX LAN Ports These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to Ethernet-enabled computers. 10 Reset Button Pressing the reset button restores the router to the TEW-631BRP. WLAN Slide Switch To turn wireless function ON/OFF Auto MDI/MDIX WAN Port This is a single jack socket to supply power to its original factory default settings.
Please use the Power Adapter provided on the TEW-631BRP package. Hardware Overview Real Panel DC-IN The DC power input connector is the connection for the Ethernet cable to the Cable or DSL modem Auto MDI/MDIX LAN Ports These ports automatically sense the cable type when connecting to Ethernet-enabled computers. 10 Reset Button Pressing the reset button restores the router to the TEW-631BRP. WLAN Slide Switch To turn wireless function ON/OFF Auto MDI/MDIX WAN Port This is a single jack socket to supply power to its original factory default settings.
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... materials. 4 Keep your home or business. Installation Considerations The TEW-631BRP 11n (Draft) Wireless Router lets you access your Cable or DSL provider for better reception. 3 Building Materials can reduce your wireless product's range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your home...these basic guidelines: 1 Keep the number of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to the TEW-631BRP Wireless Broadband Router (WAN port). 4. Consult with your network, using a wireless connection, from electrical devices or appliances that the signal passes through a wall or ceiling (instead...
... materials. 4 Keep your home or business. Installation Considerations The TEW-631BRP 11n (Draft) Wireless Router lets you access your Cable or DSL provider for better reception. 3 Building Materials can reduce your wireless product's range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your home...these basic guidelines: 1 Keep the number of walls, ceilings, or other network devices to the TEW-631BRP Wireless Broadband Router (WAN port). 4. Consult with your network, using a wireless connection, from electrical devices or appliances that the signal passes through a wall or ceiling (instead...
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Manual Configure If you through a few simple steps to input all the settings manually. 14 Basic The Basic tab provides the following configuration options: INTERNET, WIRELESS and NETWORK SETTINGS. Basic_Internet Setup Wizard If you are new to networking and have never configured a router before, click on Setup Wizard and the router will guide you consider yourself an advanced user and have configured a router before, click Manual Configure to get your network up and running.
Manual Configure If you through a few simple steps to input all the settings manually. 14 Basic The Basic tab provides the following configuration options: INTERNET, WIRELESS and NETWORK SETTINGS. Basic_Internet Setup Wizard If you are new to networking and have never configured a router before, click on Setup Wizard and the router will guide you consider yourself an advanced user and have configured a router before, click Manual Configure to get your network up and running.
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...-Enterprise. Note that changes made in this section may also need to be duplicated on wireless clients that you want to connect to your privacy, use the wireless security mode to configure the wireless settings for your router. WEP is used to configure the wireless security features. WPA-Personal does not require an authentication server.
...-Enterprise. Note that changes made in this section may also need to be duplicated on wireless clients that you want to connect to your privacy, use the wireless security mode to configure the wireless settings for your router. WEP is used to configure the wireless security features. WPA-Personal does not require an authentication server.
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...rate will be turned on the client manually to connect to Visible, your signal. When this router can be used to handle communication between clients. When 16 When the wireless is also referred to your area may have the option of privacy as WPA encryption. This ...Only" mode. WEP is set to the network. Enable Wireless This indicates the wireless operating status. For security purposes, it is enabled, you are available for wireless communication intended to a WEP network, you select this option, the router automatically finds the channel with this option is set to ...
...rate will be turned on the client manually to connect to Visible, your signal. When this router can be used to handle communication between clients. When 16 When the wireless is also referred to your area may have the option of privacy as WPA encryption. This ...Only" mode. WEP is set to the network. Enable Wireless This indicates the wireless operating status. For security purposes, it is enabled, you are available for wireless communication intended to a WEP network, you select this option, the router automatically finds the channel with this option is set to ...
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...the Wi-Fi Alliance. Pre-Shared Key: The key is the older standard; Example: Wireless Networking technology enables ubiquitous communication WPA-Enterprise 17 The ASCII string is automatically padded with clients that the router should not be a commonly known phrase. Example: 64-bit hexadecimal keys are exactly ...amount of encryption. select this option if the clients that will be defined so that the client supports will be used across the wireless network to WPA if the client only supports WPA. The strongest cipher that you must determine the level of time before the group...
...the Wi-Fi Alliance. Pre-Shared Key: The key is the older standard; Example: Wireless Networking technology enables ubiquitous communication WPA-Enterprise 17 The ASCII string is automatically padded with clients that the router should not be a commonly known phrase. Example: 64-bit hexadecimal keys are exactly ...amount of encryption. select this option if the clients that will be defined so that the client supports will be used across the wireless network to WPA if the client only supports WPA. The strongest cipher that you must determine the level of time before the group...
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... the role of a DNS server. Subnet Mask The subnet mask of your router on the wireless LAN. The router's DHCP server will give this domain name to the computers on the local area network. DNS Relay When DNS Relay is also used to the ... can use the default settings if you do not have a wireless laptop with a name of Version 1. This provides a constant DNS address that domain name will be known as chris.mynetwork.net. RIP Operating mode This router supports both version 2 and version 1 of the routers supports Version 2. Use if none of the RIP specification...
... the role of a DNS server. Subnet Mask The subnet mask of your router on the wireless LAN. The router's DHCP server will give this domain name to the computers on the local area network. DNS Relay When DNS Relay is also used to the ... can use the default settings if you do not have a wireless laptop with a name of Version 1. This provides a constant DNS address that domain name will be known as chris.mynetwork.net. RIP Operating mode This router supports both version 2 and version 1 of the routers supports Version 2. Use if none of the RIP specification...
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... following configuration options: Virtual Server, Special Applications, Gaming, StreamEngine, Routing, Access Control, WEB Filter, MAC Address Filter, Firewall, Inbound Filter, Advanced Wireless and Advanced Network. Name the Virtual Server (for redirection to services on a PC that has LAN IP Address of 192.168.0.50 and your ISP...gives Internet users access to an internal LAN IP Address and LAN port. Example: You are hosting a Web Server on your router for example: Web Server) 24 For each Virtual Server, you define a public port on your LAN. This feature is blocking Port 80. 1.
... following configuration options: Virtual Server, Special Applications, Gaming, StreamEngine, Routing, Access Control, WEB Filter, MAC Address Filter, Firewall, Inbound Filter, Advanced Wireless and Advanced Network. Name the Virtual Server (for redirection to services on a PC that has LAN IP Address of 192.168.0.50 and your ISP...gives Internet users access to an internal LAN IP Address and LAN port. Example: You are hosting a Web Server on your router for example: Web Server) 24 For each Virtual Server, you define a public port on your LAN. This feature is blocking Port 80. 1.
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...are granted or denied network access depending on the router itself. Filter Settings Mode When "only allow listed machines" is a unique ID assigned by machines based on the unique MAC addresses of their network adapter(s). Filter Wireless Clients When this feature can prevent any computer .... 39 Enable MAC Address Filter When this is most useful to prevent unauthorized wireless devices from accessing the network. It is selected, the MAC address filters will be applied to wireless network clients. Advanced_MAC Address Filter The MAC address filter section can be used ...
...are granted or denied network access depending on the router itself. Filter Settings Mode When "only allow listed machines" is a unique ID assigned by machines based on the unique MAC addresses of their network adapter(s). Filter Wireless Clients When this feature can prevent any computer .... 39 Enable MAC Address Filter When this is most useful to prevent unauthorized wireless devices from accessing the network. It is selected, the MAC address filters will be applied to wireless network clients. Advanced_MAC Address Filter The MAC address filter section can be used ...
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.... By reducing the power of the radio, you encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor modifications to the value are packets sent by a wireless router to synchronize wireless devices. RTS Threshold This setting should remain at its default value of 2346. In some circumstances, however, there might be a need to... area. Setting the Fragmentation value too low may result in poor performance. Fragmentation Threshold This setting should remain at 100% power. Advanced_Advanced Wireless Transmit Power Normally the wireless transmitter operates at its default value of 2346.
.... By reducing the power of the radio, you encounter inconsistent data flow, only minor modifications to the value are packets sent by a wireless router to synchronize wireless devices. RTS Threshold This setting should remain at its default value of 2346. In some circumstances, however, there might be a need to... area. Setting the Fragmentation value too low may result in poor performance. Fragmentation Threshold This setting should remain at 100% power. Advanced_Advanced Wireless Transmit Power Normally the wireless transmitter operates at its default value of 2346.
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When the wireless router has buffered broadcast or multicast messages for associated clients, it can also increase error rate in only a few regulatory domains (countries). Valid settings are between 1 and 255. 802.11d Enable Enables 802.11d operation. 802.11d is a wireless specification for each ... messages. Short GI Using a short (400ns) guard interval can help control latency and jitter when transmitting multimedia content over a wireless connection. Turn this AP. This supplement adds the requirements and definitions necessary to allow 802.11 WLAN equipment to reduce the adverse...
When the wireless router has buffered broadcast or multicast messages for associated clients, it can also increase error rate in only a few regulatory domains (countries). Valid settings are between 1 and 255. 802.11d Enable Enables 802.11d operation. 802.11d is a wireless specification for each ... messages. Short GI Using a short (400ns) guard interval can help control latency and jitter when transmitting multimedia content over a wireless connection. Turn this AP. This supplement adds the requirements and definitions necessary to allow 802.11 WLAN equipment to reduce the adverse...
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Before performing an upgrade, be performed from the Tools -> Admin screen. Firmware Upgrade Firmware upgrade cannot be sure to save the current configuration from a wireless device. Upload Once you are using a PC that is connected to browse for the file and then upload the information into the router. 61 To perform an upgrade, ensure that you have a firmware update on your computer, use this option to the router by wire. Some firmware upgrades reset the configuration options to the factory defaults.
Before performing an upgrade, be performed from the Tools -> Admin screen. Firmware Upgrade Firmware upgrade cannot be sure to save the current configuration from a wireless device. Upload Once you are using a PC that is connected to browse for the file and then upload the information into the router. 61 To perform an upgrade, ensure that you have a firmware update on your computer, use this option to the router by wire. Some firmware upgrades reset the configuration options to the factory defaults.
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Tools_Windows Connect Now Setup Wizard The easy-to use Web-based Wizard assist you in configuring the Microsoft's Windows Connect Now technology Save Configuration to Wireless Network Setup Wizard This will save the current wireless configuration from the router to your computer through Microsoft's Windows Connect Now technology and allow future propagation of the setting through Microsoft's Wireless Network Setup Wizard. 64
Tools_Windows Connect Now Setup Wizard The easy-to use Web-based Wizard assist you in configuring the Microsoft's Windows Connect Now technology Save Configuration to Wireless Network Setup Wizard This will save the current wireless configuration from the router to your computer through Microsoft's Windows Connect Now technology and allow future propagation of the setting through Microsoft's Wireless Network Setup Wizard. 64
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... rate of the client. Signal This is expressed as cordless telephones or neighboring wireless networks), and by obstacles between the router and the wireless device. 71 The value is a relative measure of signal quality. Values are connected to view the wireless clients that are 11a, 11b, or 11g for 802.11a, 802.11b, or... be reduced by distance, by the client. Mode The transmission standard being used by interference from other radio-frequency sources (such as a percentage of the wireless client. Status_Wireless The wireless section allows you to your wireless router.
... rate of the client. Signal This is expressed as cordless telephones or neighboring wireless networks), and by obstacles between the router and the wireless device. 71 The value is a relative measure of signal quality. Values are connected to view the wireless clients that are 11a, 11b, or 11g for 802.11a, 802.11b, or... be reduced by distance, by the client. Mode The transmission standard being used by interference from other radio-frequency sources (such as a percentage of the wireless client. Status_Wireless The wireless section allows you to your wireless router.
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... time). 75 Collisions The number of packets that were dropped while being sent, due to errors, collisions, or router resource limitations. TX Packets Dropped The number of the LAN, WAN, and Wireless packet transmit and receive statistics. Received The number of packets sent from the... router. Sent The number of packets received by the router. Status_Statistics The Statistics page displays all of packets that were dropped due...
... time). 75 Collisions The number of packets that were dropped while being sent, due to errors, collisions, or router resource limitations. TX Packets Dropped The number of the LAN, WAN, and Wireless packet transmit and receive statistics. Received The number of packets sent from the... router. Sent The number of packets received by the router. Status_Statistics The Statistics page displays all of packets that were dropped due...
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Configure the Wireless Router 3 Troubleshooting 5 Version 07.06.2006 TTaabblleeoof Cf oCnotennttesnts English ...1 1. Hardware Installation 2 3. Before You Start 1 2.
Configure the Wireless Router 3 Troubleshooting 5 Version 07.06.2006 TTaabblleeoof Cf oCnotennttesnts English ...1 1. Hardware Installation 2 3. Before You Start 1 2.
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... no password. 5. Open your Time Zone and then click Next. 3 English Enter the same password in the Address bar, and press Enter. 2. 3. Configure the Wireless Router Note: It is recommended that you configure the Wireless Router from a wired computer. 1. Click Basic, click Internet, click setup wizard and then click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard. 4.
... no password. 5. Open your Time Zone and then click Next. 3 English Enter the same password in the Address bar, and press Enter. 2. 3. Configure the Wireless Router Note: It is recommended that you configure the Wireless Router from a wired computer. 1. Click Basic, click Internet, click setup wizard and then click Launch Internet Connection Setup Wizard. 4.
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... of the Access Point is lit. Third, power cycle the TEW-631BRP. Click on the Router is TRENDnet. The preset SSID of your wireless network adapter and make sure the wireless network adapter is checked. A4: First, make a wireless connection to on the back of the router is set to the Modem. If you still encounter problems or...
... of the Access Point is lit. Third, power cycle the TEW-631BRP. Click on the Router is TRENDnet. The preset SSID of your wireless network adapter and make sure the wireless network adapter is checked. A4: First, make a wireless connection to on the back of the router is set to the Modem. If you still encounter problems or...