TRENDnet TEW-680MB Manual
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  • Page 2 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 and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 3 EN50385 : (2002-08) Product standard to demonstrate the compliance of radio base stations and fixed terminal stations for wireless telecommunication systems with the basic restrictions or the reference levels related to human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic fields (110MHz - 40 GHz) - General public EN 300 328 V1.7.1: (2006-10) Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM);...
  • Page 4 Hereby, TRENDnet, declares that this TEW-680MB is in compliance with the English essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Español Por medio de la presente TRENDnet declara que el TEW-680MB cumple con los [Spanish] requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
  • Page 5 TRENDnet declara que este TEW-680MB está conforme com os requisitos Português essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE. [Portuguese TRENDnet izjavlja, da je ta TEW-680MB v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES. Slovensko [Slovenian] TRENDnet týmto vyhlasuje, že TEW-680MB spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky Slovensky príslušné...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started ........................... 7 Package Contents ........................7 Minimum System Requirements ....................7 Introduction ..........................8 Features ..........................8 Hardware Overview ........................9 LED Indications ........................9 Rear Panel ..........................10 Installation Considerations ......................11 Getting Started ......................... 12 Installation ..........................
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting Started Congratulations on purchasing the TEW-680MB. This manual provides information for setting up and configuring the TEW-680MB. This manual is intended for both home users and professionals. Package Contents • TEW-680MB 450Mbps Dual Band Wireless N HD Media Bridge •...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    Connect gaming consoles, televisions, DVRs, and more to the four Gigabit ports on the back of the device. Network the TEW-680MB to a common 2.4GHz network or to a less congested 5GHz network to wirelessly stream HD video to your media center.
  • Page 9: Hardware Overview

    Hardware Overview LED Indications Blue on: WPS success Blue Blinking : WPS in progress Orange Blinking: WPS error Green OFF: Wireless disabled Green ON: 11n/b/g mode enabled Green Blinking: 11n/b/g mode enabled with data Wireless traffic Blue OFF: Wireless disabled Blue ON: 11n/a mode enabled Blue Blinking: 11n/a mode enabled with data traffic Green/Orange OFF: No link...
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel WPS Button Trigger/Enable WPS Push Button (top panel) Configuration (PBC) LAN Ports 1~4 10/100/1000 Mbps Auto MDIX LAN port Power On/Off button EU Version only Power DC input Reset Button Resets device to default settings (press and (bottom panel) hold for 15seconds)
  • Page 11: Installation Considerations

    1. Keep the number of walls and ceilings between the TEW-680MB and other network devices to a minimum - each wall or ceiling can reduce your wireless products range from 3-90 feet (1-30 meters.) Position your devices so that the number of walls or ceilings is minimized.
  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Make sure your network adapter settings are set to obtain an IP address automatically. Connect one end of the provided RJ-45 network cable to one of the TEW-680MB’s LAN ports. Connect the other end of the cable to your computer’s network port.
  • Page 13: Using The Wizard

    NEXT and follow Wizard to complete your setting. Select the LAN connection type you would like to set on the TEW-680MB and click NEXT. DHCP Client will allow the TEW-680MB to automatically obtain an IP address from a...
  • Page 14: Manual Configuration

    There are 2 options to configure the TEW-680MB, WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) or Manual setup. Manual Configuration If you choose Manual setup, please enter SSID of your wireless router of AP (Access Point) or press Scan to scan for available wireless networks and select your wireless network.
  • Page 15: Wps Configuration

    2. Select the type of WPS configuration type you would like to use. PIN configuration requires you to input the TEW-680MB PIN information into your wireless router or AP (Access Point). Click Scan button to select the SSID that you want to connect and enter...
  • Page 16 Note: Wait 120 seconds for WPS configuration to complete. 3. When selecting PBC (Push Button Configuration) method. Select PBC and press Next. Then press the WPS button on your wireless router. Note: Wait 120 seconds for WPS configuration to complete.
  • Page 17: Completing Installation

    Placed the TEW-680MB to the desired location. Please see Installation Considerations to optimal location. Plug in the power adapter into the TEW-680MB. Connect one end of a network cable to one of the TEW-680MB’s LAN ports and the other end of to your media device’s (e.g.
  • Page 18: Advance Configuration

    Advance Configuration Whenever you want to configure your TEW-680MB, you can access the Configuration Menu through your PC by opening the Web-browser and typing in the IP Address of the TEW-680MB . The TEW-680MB’s default IP Address is http://192.168.10.110 http://TEW-680MB.trendnet/ ...
  • Page 19: Network

    Network LAN Setting LAN Connection Type Choose "Static IP (fixed IP)" if your router does not support DHCP or if for any other reason you need to assign a fixed address to the AP. In this case, you must also configure the following fields.
  • Page 20: Wireless

    Wireless Profile Create a custom connection to a specific wireless network. Use this option to make custom profiles and store new profile for later use. Configure the setting to connect to a wireless network, selection option for network type, SSID, and wireless security.
  • Page 21 Security Mode Unless one of these encryption modes is selected, wireless transmissions to and from your wireless network can be easily intercepted and interpreted by unauthorized users. None No encryption. WEP (Open or Shared) A method of encrypting data for wireless communication intended to provide the same level of privacy as a wired network.
  • Page 22: Site Survey

    Site Survey Use the Site Survey tool to search for wireless networks around the TEW-680MB adapter. Click on the Scan button to search for wireless network to join. From this window, you can also add the selected network to your profile by clicking the Add Profile button. To connect to the desire wireless network, click on the Connect button to join a wireless network from this site survey window.
  • Page 23: Link Status

    Click this button to add the selected SSID to your wireless profile list. Your device will automatically connect to available saved profiles. Link Status The Link Status section provides connection status between the TEW-680MB and the wireless network. Status Displays the SSID the TEW-680MB is currently connected to.
  • Page 24: Statistics

    Statistics View the current operating status of the TEW-680MB, see the Transmit and Receive data. Reset Counter This option clears out the current statistics. Advance Use this setting to adjust the wireless environment.
  • Page 25 TEW-680MB. Wireless b will run at 11Mbs, wireless g or wireless a will operate at 54Mbps. In order for the TEW-680MB at 450Mbps the access point or router will need to support 450Mbps on either 5GHz or...
  • Page 26 Renew Ethernet IP Enable this option to allow the TEW-680MB to automatically pass DHCP to connected LAN (wired) clients. HT Mode Mixed Mode: In this mode packets are transmitted with a preamble compatible with the legacy 802.11g/n, the rest of the packet has a new format. In this mode the receiver shall be able to decode both the Mixed Mode packets and legacy packets.
  • Page 27: Qos

    WMM Power Saving An option that allows wireless clients such as notebooks or Laptops to save battery life by sending less transmission during idle times. Add a check mark to enable this option. PS Mode Used for specific application when using WMM Power Saving mode is enabled, use this feature to help with Quality of Service (QoS) settings;...
  • Page 28: Wps

    You can setup security easily by choosing PIN or PBC method to do Wi-Fi Protected Setup. PIN Start or PBC Start Enable the WPS feature. PIN Settings A PIN is a unique number that can be used to add to the router and use that as an authentication key to join the existing wireless network.
  • Page 29: Administrator

    Administrator Wizard You could use Wizard to help you setting TEW-680MB again. Management At this page, you can configure administrator account and password. Password This option allows you to change the login password...
  • Page 30: Upload Firmware

    Idle Time Use this option to set the idle time allowed before the TEW-680MB requires login information. Device Name Use this option to change the name or your device that will be used on your network. Device URL This option allows you to change the login URL of the device. It is advisable to only change the default URL of “TEW-680MB”...
  • Page 31: Setting Management

    Setting Management You can save system settings by exporting them to a configuration file, restore them by importing the file, or reset them to factory default. Export Settings This option allows you to export and then save the router's configuration to a file on your computer.
  • Page 32: Status

    Status You can check system information and network configurations on this page.
  • Page 33: Glossary

    Glossary Access Control List ACL. This is a database of network devices that are allowed to access resources on the network. Access Point AP. Device that allows wireless clients to connect to it and access the network Ad-hoc network Peer-to-Peer network between wireless clients Address Resolution Protocol ARP.
  • Page 34 Bandwidth The maximum amount of bytes or bits per second that can be transmitted to and from a network device Beacon A data frame by which one of the stations in a Wi-Fi network periodically broadcasts network control data to other wireless stations. Bit rate The amount of bits that pass in given amount of time Bit/sec...
  • Page 35 Decibels related to dipole antenna Decibels relative to isotropic radiator Decibels relative to one milliwatt Decrypt To unscramble an encrypted message back into plain text Default A predetermined value or setting that is used by a program when no user input has been entered for this value or setting DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol: Used to automatically assign IP addresses from a...
  • Page 36 Ethernet The most widely used technology for Local Area Networks. File server A computer on a network that stores data so that the other computers on the network can all access it File sharing Allowing data from computers on a network to be accessed by other computers on the network with different levels of access rights Firewall A device that protects resources of the Local Area Network from unauthorized users...
  • Page 37 Hexadecimal Characters 0-9 and A-F The action of data packets being transmitted from one AP to another Host Computer on a network HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol is used to transfer files from HTTP servers (web servers) to HTTP clients (web browsers) HTTPS HTTP over SSL is used to encrypt and decrypt HTTP transmissions A networking device that connects multiple devices together...
  • Page 38 Intranet A private network Intrusion Detection A type of security that scans a network to detect attacks coming from inside and outside of the network Internet Protocol IP address A 32-bit number, when talking about Internet Protocol Version 4, that identifies each computer that transmits data on the Internet or on an Intranet IPsec Internet Protocol Security...
  • Page 39 LPR/LPD "Line Printer Requestor"/"Line Printer Daemon". A TCP/IP protocol for transmitting streams of printer data. L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol MAC address A unique hardware ID assigned to every Ethernet adapter by the manufacturer. Mbps Megabits per second Medium Dependent Interface is an Ethernet port for a connection to a straight-through cable MDIX Medium Dependent Interface Crossover, is an Ethernet port for a connection to a...
  • Page 40 NetBIOS Network Basic Input/Output System Netmask Determines what portion of an IP address designates the Network and which part designates the Host Network Interface Card A card installed in a computer or built onto the motherboard that allows the computer to connect to a network Network Layer The third layer of the OSI model which handles the routing of traffic on a network...
  • Page 41 Ping A utility program that verifies that a given Internet address exists and can receive messages. The utility sends a control packet to the given address and waits for a response. Power over Ethernet is the means of transmitting electricity over the unused pairs in a category 5 Ethernet cable Port A logical channel endpoint in a network.
  • Page 42 Repeater Retransmits the signal of an Access Point in order to extend it's coverage Routing Information Protocol is used to synchronize the routing table of all the APs on a network RJ-11 The most commonly used connection method for telephones RJ-45 The most commonly used connection method for Ethernet RS-232C...
  • Page 43 Stateful Packet Inspection Secure Shell is a command line interface that allows for secure connections to remote computers SSID Service Set Identifier is a name for a wireless network Stateful inspection A feature of a firewall that monitors outgoing and incoming traffic to make sure that only valid responses to outgoing requests are allowed to pass though the firewall Subnet mask Determines what portion of an IP address designates the Network and which part...
  • Page 44 Universal Plug and Play A standard that allows network devices to discover each other and configure themselves to be a part of the network Upgrade To install a more recent version of a software or firmware product Upload To send a request from one computer to another and have a file transmitted from the requesting computer to the other UPnP Universal Plug and Play...
  • Page 45 Wireless Distribution System. A system that enables the interconnection of access points wirelessly. Web browser A utility that allows you to view content and interact with all of the information on the World Wide Web Wired Equivalent Privacy is security for wireless networks that is supposed to be comparable to that of a wired network Wi-Fi Wireless Fidelity...
  • Page 46: Specifications

    Specifications HARDWARE Standards IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, and IEEE 802.11n Interface 4 x 10/100/1000Mbps Auto-MDIX LAN ports LED Indicator Power , LAN 1~4, Wireless, WPS Power 12V DC 1A power adapter Buttons Reset button – restores factory default settings WPS button –...
  • Page 47: Limited Warranty

    TRENDnet products. Products that are sent to TRENDnet for RMA service must have the RMA number marked on the outside of return packages and sent to TRENDnet prepaid, insured and packaged appropriately for safe shipment. Customers shipping from outside of the USA and Canada are responsible for return shipping fees.
  • Page 48 Download section and look for the desired TRENDnet product to access to the GPL Code or LGPL Code. These codes are distributed WITHOUT WARRANTY and are subject to the copyrights of the developers. TRENDnet does not provide technical support for these codes. Please go to http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt...

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