TP-Link TL-WR702N User Manual

TP-Link TL-WR702N User Manual

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150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router
Rev: 1.1.0
1910010880

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  • Page 1 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Rev: 1.1.0 1910010880...
  • Page 2: Fcc Statement

    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 or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
  • Page 3: Ce Mark Warning

    FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. “To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only Mobile Configurations.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Korea Warning Statements: 당해 무선설비는 운용중 전파혼신 가능성이 있음. NCC Notice: 注意! 依據 低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻 率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性或功能。 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通行;經發現有干擾現象時,應立 即停用,並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通信,指依電信規定作業之無線電信。低功率 射頻電機需忍受合法通信或工業、科學以及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 安全諮詢及注意事項 ●請使用原裝電源供應器或只能按照本產品注明的電源類型使用本產品。 ●清潔本產品之前請先拔掉電源線。請勿使用液體、噴霧清潔劑或濕布進行清潔。 ●注意防潮,請勿將水或其他液體潑灑到本產品上。   ●插槽與開口供通風使用,以確保本產品的操作可靠並防止過熱,請勿堵塞或覆蓋開口。 ●請勿將本產品置放於靠近熱源的地方。除非有正常的通風,否則不可放在密閉位置中。 ●請不要私自打開機殼,不要嘗試自行維修本產品,請由授權的專業人士進行此項工作。 Продукт сертифіковано згідно с правилами системи УкрСЕПРО на відповідність вимогам нормативних документів та вимогам, що передбачені чинними законодавчими актами України.
  • Page 5 This product can be used in the following countries:...
  • Page 6: Declaration Of Conformity

    TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Model No.: TL-WR702N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of Council Directives:...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Package Contents..........................1 Chapter 1. Introduction........................2 Overview of the Router .......................2 Conventions ........................3 Main Features ........................3 Panel Layout ........................3 Chapter 2. Connecting the Router .....................5 System Requirements......................5 Installation Environment Requirements ................5 Connecting the Router ......................5 2.3.1 AP Mode .........................6 2.3.2 Router Mode ......................6 2.3.3 Repeater Mode.......................7...
  • Page 8 4.6.2 Wireless Security....................35 4.6.3 MAC Filtering ....................... 37 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced ....................39 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics....................41 DHCP ..........................42 4.7.1 DHCP Settings..................... 42 4.7.2 DHCP Clients List ....................44 4.7.3 Address Reservation ................... 44 System Tools........................45 4.8.1 Diagnostic ......................
  • Page 9 5.7.1 DHCP Settings..................... 75 5.7.2 DHCP Clients List ....................77 5.7.3 Address Reservation ................... 77 Forwarding ........................79 5.8.1 Virtual Servers ..................... 79 5.8.2 Port Triggering ..................... 81 5.8.3 DMZ ........................83 5.8.4 UPnP ........................83 Security ..........................84 5.9.1 Firewall ........................
  • Page 10 5.14.6 Reboot ....................... 107 5.14.7 Password ......................108 5.14.8 System Log......................108 5.14.9 Statistics......................109 Chapter 6. Configuration for Repeater Mode ................111 Login ..........................111 Status ..........................111 Quick Setup........................112 Working Mode .........................113 Network ...........................113 6.5.1 LAN........................114 Wireless ..........................114 6.6.1 Wireless Settings....................115 DHCP ..........................116 6.7.1...
  • Page 11 7.6.1 Wireless Settings....................131 7.6.2 Wireless Security....................133 DHCP ..........................136 7.7.1 DHCP Settings....................136 7.7.2 DHCP Clients List ....................138 7.7.3 Address Reservation ..................139 System Tools........................140 7.8.1 Diagnostic ......................140 7.8.2 Firmware......................142 7.8.3 Factory Defaults....................143 7.8.4 Backup &...
  • Page 12 8.8.5 Reboot ....................... 160 8.8.6 Password ......................161 8.8.7 System Log......................162 Appendix A: FAQ ..........................163 Appendix B: Configuring the PC ....................168 Appendix C: Specifications ......................172 Appendix D: Glossary ........................173 - VI -...
  • Page 13: Package Contents

    Quick Installation Guide One Power Adapter One USB Cable One RJ-45 Ethernet Cable One Resource CD for TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router, including: • User Guide • Other Helpful Information Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing, please contact your distributor.
  • Page 14: Chapter 1. Introduction

    TL-WR702N to work as a router for network sharing with high speed. The functions of Repeater mode and AP Bridge mode are similar, for they both make the TL-WR702N able to extend the existing wireless network. In Client mode, TL-WR702N acts as a wireless station to enable the wired host(s) to access AP.
  • Page 15: Conventions

    150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR702N mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router without any explanation. Parameters provided in the pictures are just references for setting up the product, which may differ from the actual situation.
  • Page 16 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router LAN/WAN: This LAN/WAN port works as LAN in AP/Repeater/ Bridge/Client mode and as WAN in Router mode. As LAN, it connects the Router to the local PC; as WAN, it enables you connect the DSL/cable Modem, or Ethernet.
  • Page 17: Chapter 2. Connecting The Router

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requirements Each PC in the LAN needs a working Ethernet Adapter TCP/IP protocol must be installed on each PC Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari...
  • Page 18: Ap Mode

    150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 2.3.1 AP Mode As the supplement of wired LAN, TL-WR702N enables the wired LAN to connect to the Internet wirelessly. The default mode of TL-WR702N is AP. Plug the power plug of TL-WR702N in electrical wall socket and connect the Ethernet cable correctly, you can surf the Internet by connecting your PC(s) to the Router wirelessly.
  • Page 19: Repeater Mode

    TL-WR702N is used to extend the range of wireless signal of the existing AP or wireless router. On this mode, the only wired port works as LAN. Computer could connect to the device by either wired or wireless way. The SSID of TL-WR702N should be the same as that of the device you repeat.
  • Page 20: Bridge Mode

    2.3.4 Bridge Mode Similar to the Bridge mode, TL-WR702N in Bridge mode is also used to extend the range of wireless signal of the existing AP or wireless router. On this mode, the only wired port works as LAN. Computer could connect to the device by either wired or wireless way.
  • Page 21 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 2-5 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR702N in Client Mode Connect the PC to the LAN/WAN port of TL-WR702N router with an Ethernet cable. Plug the power plug of TL-WR702N in electrical wall socket. Power on the PC(s).
  • Page 22: Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default IP address of the TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router is 192.168.0.254.
  • Page 23: Quick Installation Guide

    192.168.0.1 ~ 192.168.0.253. 3.2 Quick Installation Guide With a Web-based utility, it is easy to configure and manage the TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router. The Web-based utility can be used on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari.
  • Page 24 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 3-3 Login Windows Note: If the above screen does not pop-up, it means that your Web-browser has been set to a proxy. Go to Tools menu>Internet Options>Connections>LAN Settings, in the screen that appears, cancel the Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to finish it.
  • Page 25: Ap Mode

    The Router supports five working modes for multi-user to access the Internet: AP, Router, Repeater, Bridge and Client. In AP mode, TL-WR702N enables the wired LAN to connect to the Internet wirelessly. In Router mode, it can access the Internet via DSL/Cable Modem. In Repeater mode, the device will relay data to an associated root AP.
  • Page 26 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 3-6 Quick Setup - Wireless AP Wireless Radio - Enable or disable the wireless radio choosing from the pull-down list. SSID - Enter a string of up to 32 characters. The same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network.
  • Page 27 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router • 11bg mixed - Select if you are using both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients. • 11bgn mixed - Select if you are using a mix of 802.11b, 11g, and 11n wireless clients. Select the desired wireless mode. When 802.11g mode is selected, only 802.11g wireless stations can connect to the Router.
  • Page 28: Router Mode

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 3-8 Quick Setup – Finish 3.2.2 Router Mode When you choose Router on Working Mode page in Figure 3-5 , take the following steps: Click Next in Figure 3-5, and you will see the following screen. The wireless settings on Router mode are the same as that on AP mode.
  • Page 29 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - WAN Connection Type The Router supports three popular ways PPPoE, Dynamic IP and Static IP to connect to the Internet. To make sure the connection type your ISP provides, please refer to the ISP. Make sure the cable is securely plugged into the WAN port before detection.
  • Page 30 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 3-12 Quick Setup – MAC Clone Static IP - This type of connection uses a permanent, fixed (static) IP address that your ISP assigned. In this type, you should fill in the IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, and DNS IP address manually, which are specified by your ISP.
  • Page 31: Repeater Mode

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 3.2.3 Repeater Mode When you choose Repeater Mode on Working Mode page in Figure 3-5 , take the following steps: Click Next, and then Wireless Repeater page will appear as shown in Figure 3-15.
  • Page 32 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Click Survey button on the Wireless page as shown in Figure 3-15, and then AP List page will appear as shown in Figure 3-16. Find the SSID of the Access Point you want to access, and click Connect in the corresponding row.
  • Page 33: Bridge Mode

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 3-17 Quick Setup - Finish 3.2.4 Bridge Mode When you choose Bridge on Working Mode page in Figure 3-5 , take the following steps: Click Next, and then Wireless Repeater page will appear as shown in Figure 3-18.
  • Page 34 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 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 this field.
  • Page 35 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router PassWord - If the AP your Router is going to connect needs password, you need to fill the password in this blank. Click Survey button on the Wireless page as shown in Figure 3-18, and then AP List page will appear as shown in Figure 3-19.
  • Page 36: Client Mode

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 3-20 Quick Setup - Wireless Security Settings This page is for setting wireless security of your own AP. When computers and mobile phones are connected to the AP, they should input the same password.
  • Page 37 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 3-22 Quick Setup - Wireless Client SSID - Enter the SSID that you want to access. MAC of AP - Enter the MAC address of AP that you want to access. Region - Select your region from the pull-down list. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the Router can be used.
  • Page 38 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 3-23 AP List Click the Next button in Figure 3-24. You will then see the Finish page. Click the Reboot button to make your wireless configuration take effect and finish the Quick Setup.
  • Page 39 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Note: 1. The operating distance or range of your wireless connection varies significantly based on the physical placement of the Router. For best results, place your Router. Near the center of the area in which your wireless stations will operate.
  • Page 40: Chapter 4. Configuration For Ap Mode

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Chapter 4. Configuration for AP Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for AP Mode of TL-WR702N. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are main menus on the left of the web-based utility.
  • Page 41 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 4-2 Status Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware. Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware. LAN - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure them in the Network >...
  • Page 42: Quick Setup

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router • Channel Width - The current wireless channel width in use. • MAC address - The physical address of the Router, as seen from the WLAN. • WDS Status - The status of WDS connection.
  • Page 43: Network

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 4.5 Network Figure 4-5 the Network menu There is only one submenu under the Network menu (shown in Figure 4-5): LAN. 4.5.1 Choose menu “Network → LAN”, and then you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen as below.
  • Page 44: Wireless

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 4.6 Wireless Figure 4-7 Wireless menu There are five submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in Figure 4-7): Wireless Settings, Wireless Security, MAC Filtering, Wireless Advanced and Wireless Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 45 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router name (SSID) to a different value. This value is case-sensitive. For example, TEST is NOT the same as test. Region - Select your region from the pull-down list. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the Router can be used.
  • Page 46 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router SSID (to be bridged) - The SSID of the AP your Router is going to connect to as a client. You can also use the search function to select the SSID to join. BSSID (to be bridged) - The BSSID of the AP your Router is going to connect to as a client.
  • Page 47: Wireless Security

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Away from large metal surfaces. 2. Failure to follow these guidelines can result in significant performance degradation or inability to wirelessly connect to the Router. 4.6.2 Wireless Security Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Security”, and then you can configure the security settings of your wireless network.
  • Page 48 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router WEP - It is based on the IEEE 802.11 standard. • Type - you can choose the type for the WEP security on the pull-down list. The default setting is Automatic, which can select Shared Key or Open System authentication type automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.
  • Page 49: Mac Filtering

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router • Version - you can choose the version of the WPA-PSK security on the drop-down list. The default setting is Automatic (Recommended), which can select WPA-PSK (Pre-shared key of WPA) or WPA2-PSK (Pre-shared key of WPA) automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.
  • Page 50 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router MAC Address - The wireless station's MAC address that you want to access. Status - The status of this entry, either Enabled or Disabled. Description - A simple description of the wireless station. To Add a Wireless MAC Address filtering entry, click the Add New… button. The "Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry"...
  • Page 51: Wireless Advanced

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router For example: If you desire that the wireless station A with MAC address 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B and the wireless station B with MAC address 00-0A-EB-00-07-5F are able to access the Router, but all the other wireless stations cannot access the Router, you can configure the Wireless MAC Address Filtering list by following these steps: 1.
  • Page 52 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 4-12 Wireless Advanced Transmit Power - Here you can specify the transmit power of Router. You can select High, Middle or Low which you would like. High is the default setting and is recommended.
  • Page 53: Wireless Statistics

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Enabled AP Isolation - This function isolate all connected wireless stations so that wireless stations cannot access each other through WLAN. This function will be disabled if WDS/Bridge is enabled. Note: If you are not familiar with the setting items in this page, it's strongly recommended to keep the provided default values;...
  • Page 54: Dhcp

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 4.7 DHCP Figure 4-14 The DHCP menu There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 4-14), DHCP Settings, DHCP Clients List and Address Reservation. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 55 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 4-16 DHCP Settings DHCP Server - Enable or Disable the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must configure the computer manually.
  • Page 56: Dhcp Clients List

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 4.7.2 DHCP Clients List Choose menu “DHCP → DHCP Clients List”, and then you can view the information about the clients attached to the Router in the screen as shown in Figure 4-17. Figure 4-17 DHCP Clients List...
  • Page 57: System Tools

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Reserved IP Address - The IP address reserved for the PC by the Router. Status - The status of this entry either Enabled or Disabled. To Reserve an IP address: Click the Add New… button. Then Figure 4-19 will pop-up.
  • Page 58: Diagnostic

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Choose menu “System Tools”, and then you can see the submenus under the main menu: Diagnostic, Firmware, Factory Defaults, Backup & Restore, Reboot, Password, and System Log. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below.
  • Page 59: Firmware

    150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router IP Address/Domain Name - Type the destination IP address (e.g. 202.108.22.5) or Domain name (e.g. http://www.tp-link.com). Pings Count - The number of Ping packets for a Ping connection. The default is 4. Ping Packet Size - The size of Ping packet. The default is 64.
  • Page 60: Factory Defaults

    3. Click the Upgrade button. Note: 1. New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free. There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to use. However, when experiencing problems caused by the Router rather than the configuration, you can try to upgrade the firmware.
  • Page 61: Backup & Restore

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Note: All changed settings will be lost when defaults are restored. 4.8.4 Backup & Restore Choose menu “System Tools → Backup & Restore”, and then you can save the current configuration of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown in Figure 4-25.
  • Page 62: Password

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router • Change the LAN IP Address (system will reboot automatically). • Change the DHCP Settings. • Change the Wireless configurations. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware of the Router (system will reboot automatically).
  • Page 63: System Log

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 4.8.7 System Log Choose menu “System Tools → System Log”, and then you can view the logs of the Router. Figure 4-28 System Log Refresh - Refresh the page to show the latest log list.
  • Page 64: Chapter 5. Configuration For Router Mode

    Chapter 5. Configuration for Router Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Router Mode of TL-WR702N. 5.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are main menus on the left of the web-based utility.
  • Page 65 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-2 Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware. Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware. - 53 -...
  • Page 66 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router LAN - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure them in the Network > LAN page. • MAC Address - The physical address of the Router, as seen from the LAN.
  • Page 67: Quick Setup

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router • Received (Packets) - Traffic that counted in packets has been received out from the WAN port. System Up Time - The length of the time since the Router was last powered on or reset.
  • Page 68: Network

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 5.5 Network Figure 5-5 the Network menu There are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in Figure 5-5): WAN, LAN and MAC Clone. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 69 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router This page displays the WAN IP parameters assigned dynamically by your ISP, including IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, etc. Click the Renew button to renew the IP parameters from your ISP. Click the Release button to release the IP parameters.
  • Page 70 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router IP Address - Enter the IP address in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP. Subnet Mask - Enter the subnet Mask in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP, usually is 255.255.255.0. Default Gateway - (Optional) Enter the gateway IP address in dotted-decimal notation provided by your ISP.
  • Page 71 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Secondary Connection - It’s available only for PPPoE Connection. If your ISP provides an extra Connection type such as Dynamic/Static IP to connect to a local area network, then you can check the radio button of Dynamic/Static IP to activate this secondary connection.
  • Page 72 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-9 PPPoE Advanced Settings MTU Size - The default MTU size is “1480” bytes, which is usually fine. It is not recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP.
  • Page 73 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-10 WAN – L2TP/Russia L2TP User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP. Click the Connect button to connect immediately.
  • Page 74 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to make it connect or disconnect manually. After a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time), the Router will disconnect from your Internet connection, and you will not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again.
  • Page 75 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These fields are case-sensitive. Dynamic IP/ Static IP - Choose either as you are given by your ISP and enter the ISP’s IP address or the domain name.
  • Page 76: Lan

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 5.5.2 Choose menu “Network → LAN”, and then you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen as below. Figure 5-12 LAN MAC Address - The physical address of the LAN ports, as seen from the LAN. The value can't be changed.
  • Page 77: Wireless

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Some ISPs require that you register the MAC Address of your adapter. Changes are rarely needed here. WAN MAC Address - This field displays the current MAC address of the WAN port. If your ISP requires you to register the MAC address, please enter the correct MAC address into this field in XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX format (X is any hexadecimal digit).
  • Page 78 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-15 Wireless Settings - Router SSID - Enter a string of up to 32 characters. The same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network. The default SSID is set to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of each Router’s MAC address).
  • Page 79 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Select the desired wireless mode. When 802.11g mode is selected, only 802.11g wireless stations can connect to the Router. When 802.11n mode is selected, only 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the AP. It is strongly recommended that you set the Mode to 802.11b/g/n, and all of 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the...
  • Page 80: Wireless Security

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router WEP Index - This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP (ASCII) or WEP (HEX). It indicates the index of the WEP key. Authentication Type - This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP (ASCII) or WEP (HEX).
  • Page 81 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-16 Wireless Security Disable Security - The wireless security function can be enabled or disabled. If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect the Router without encryption. But it’s strongly recommended to choose one of the following modes to enable security.
  • Page 82 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router • WEP Key (Password) - Select which of the four keys will be used and enter the matching WEP key that you create. Make sure these values are identical on all wireless stations in your network.
  • Page 83: Mac Filtering

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router For ASCII, the key can be made up of any numbers 0 to 9 and any letters A to Z, the length should be between 8 and 63 characters. For Hexadecimal, the key can be made up of any numbers 0 to 9 and letters A to F, the length should be between 8 and 64 characters.
  • Page 84 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-18 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions: Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC...
  • Page 85: Wireless Advanced

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 3. Delete all or disable all entries if there are any entries already. 4. Click the Add New... button. 1) Enter the MAC address 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B/00-0A-EB-00-07-5F in the MAC Address field. 2) Enter wireless station A/B in the Description field.
  • Page 86: Wireless Statistics

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Beacon Interval - Enter a value between 20-1000 milliseconds for Beacon Interval here. The beacons are the packets sent by the Router to synchronize a wireless network. Beacon Interval value determines the time interval of the beacons. The default value is 100.
  • Page 87: Dhcp

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-20 Wireless Statistics MAC Address - The connected wireless station's MAC address Current Status - The connected wireless station's running status, one of STA-AUTH / STA-ASSOC / STA-JOINED / WPA / WPA-PSK / WPA2 / WPA2-PSK / AP-UP / AP-DOWN /...
  • Page 88 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Configuration Protocol) server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PC(s) that are connected to the Router on the LAN. Figure 5-22 DHCP Settings DHCP Server - Enable or Disable the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must configure the computer manually.
  • Page 89: Dhcp Clients List

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Note: To use the DHCP server function of the Router, you must configure all computers on the LAN as "Obtain an IP Address automatically". 5.7.2 DHCP Clients List Choose menu “DHCP → DHCP Clients List”, and then you can view the information about the clients attached to the Router in the screen as shown in Figure 5-23.
  • Page 90 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-24 Address Reservation MAC Address - The MAC address of the PC for which you want to reserve an IP address. Reserved IP Address - The IP address reserved for the PC by the Router.
  • Page 91: Forwarding

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 5.8 Forwarding Figure 5-26 The Forwarding menu There are four submenus under the Forwarding menu (shown in Figure 5-26): Virtual Servers, Port Triggering, DMZ and UPnP. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
  • Page 92 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router To setup a virtual server entry: Click the Add New… button, the next screen will pop-up as shown in Figure 5-28. Select the service port you want to use from the Common Service Port list. If the Common Service Port list does not have the service that you want to use, type the service port number or service port range in the Service Port box.
  • Page 93: Port Triggering

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Note: If you set the service port of the virtual server as 80, you must set the Web management port on “Security → Remote Management” page to be any other value except 80 such as 8080.
  • Page 94 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router To add a new rule, follow the steps below: Click the Add New… button, the next screen will pop-up as shown in Figure 5-30. Select a common application from the Common Applications drop-down list, then the Trigger Port field and the Incoming Ports field will be automatically filled.
  • Page 95: Dmz

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Note: When the trigger connection is released, the corresponding opening ports will be closed. Each rule is allowed to be used only by one host on LAN synchronously. The trigger connection of other hosts on LAN will be refused.
  • Page 96: Security

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-32 UPnP Current UPnP Status - UPnP can be enabled or disabled by clicking the Enable or Disable button. Current UPnP Settings List - This table displays the current UPnP information. • App Description - The description provided by the application in the UPnP request.
  • Page 97: Firewall

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 5.9.1 Firewall Using the Firewall page, you can turn the general firewall switch on or off. The default setting for the switch is off. If the general firewall switch is off, even if IP Address Filtering, DNS Filtering and MAC Filtering are enabled, their settings are ineffective.
  • Page 98 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-35 IP address Filtering 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…...
  • Page 99: Domain Filtering

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Protocol - Select which protocol is to be used, either TCP, UDP, or All (all protocols supported by the router). Action - Select either Allow or Deny through the router. Status - Select Enabled or Disabled for this entry on the Status pull-down list.
  • Page 100 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-37 Domain Filtering Before adding a Domain Filtering entry, you must ensure that Enable Firewall and Enable Domain Filtering have been selected on the Firewall page. To Add a Domain filtering entry, click the Add New…...
  • Page 101: Mac Address Filtering

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 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(s) on your LAN to access websites www.xxyy.com.cn, www.aabbcc.com and websites with .net in the end on the Internet while no limit for other...
  • Page 102: Remote Management

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions: Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC Address XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX hexadecimal digit). example: 00-0E-AE-B0-00-0B. Type the description of the PC in the Description field. Fox example: John’s PC.
  • Page 103: Advanced Security

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-41 Remote Management Web Management Port - Web browser access normally uses the standard HTTP service port 80. This router’s default remote management Web port number is For greater security, you can change the remote management Web interface to a custom port by entering that number in this box provided.
  • Page 104 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-42 Advanced Security settings Packets Statistic interval (5 ~ 60) - The default value is 10. Select a value between 5 and 60 seconds in the pull-down list. The Packets Statistic interval value indicates the time section of the packets statistic.
  • Page 105: Static Routing

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Ignore Ping Packet from WAN Port - Enable or Disable ignore ping packet from WAN port. The default is disabled. If enabled, the ping packet from the Internet cannot access the router. Forbid Ping Packet from LAN Port - Enable or Disable forbidding Ping Packet to access the router from the LAN port.
  • Page 106: Ip Qos

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router To add static routing entries: Click the Add New button. Enter the following data: Destination IP Address - The Destination IP Address is the address of the network or host that you want to assign to a static route.
  • Page 107 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-46 IP QoS Enable IP QoS - Enable or disable the function of IP QoS. Choose BandWidth Type - Select the network connection type from the drop-down list. Bandwidth Apply - The bandwidth you get. If you are not clear about that, please contact with your ISP for help.
  • Page 108: Ip & Mac Binding Setting

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router IP address range for different entries could not have intersection with each other. After the configurations, click the Save button for the change to take effect. 5.12 IP & MAC Binding Setting Figure 5-47 the IP & MAC Binding menu There are two submenus under the IP &...
  • Page 109 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-49 IP & MAC Binding Setting (Add & Modify) To add IP & MAC Binding entries: Click the Add New… button. Enter the MAC Address and IP Address. Select the Bind checkbox. Click the Save button to save it.
  • Page 110: Arp List

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 5.12.2 ARP List To manage the computer, you could observe the computers in the LAN by checking the relationship of MAC address and IP address on the ARP list, and you could configure the items on the ARP list also.
  • Page 111: No-Ip Ddns

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router service providers such as www.oray.net, www.comexe.cn, www.dyndns.org, or www.no-ip.com. The Dynamic DNS client service provider will give you a password or key. 5.13.1 No-IP DDNS If the dynamic DNS Service Provider you select is www.no-ip.com, the page will appear as shown in Figure 5-52.
  • Page 112: Comexe Ddns

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-53 PeanutHull DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: Enter the User Name for your DDNS account. Enter the Password for your DDNS account. Click the Login button to login to the DDNS service.
  • Page 113: Dyndns Ddns

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-54 Comexe.cn DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: Type the Domain Name received from your dynamic DNS service provider. Type the User Name for your DDNS account. Type the Password for your DDNS account.
  • Page 114: System Tools

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 5-55 Dyndns.org DDNS Settings To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions: Type the User Name for your DDNS account. Type the Password for your DDNS account. Type the Domain Name you received from dynamic DNS service provider here.
  • Page 115: Time

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router There are nine submenus under the System Tools menu: Time, Diagnostic, Firmware, Factory Defaults, Backup and Restore, Reboot, Password, System Log 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.
  • Page 116: Diagnostic

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router The time will be lost if the router is turned off. The router will obtain GMT automatically from Internet if it has already connected to Internet. 5.14.2 Diagnostic Choose menu “System Tools → Diagnostic”, you can transact Ping or Traceroute function to check connectivity of your network in the following screen.
  • Page 117: Firmware

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router IP Address/Domain Name - Type the destination IP address (such as 202.108.22.5) or Domain name (such as www.baidu.com). Pings Count - The number of Ping packets for a Ping connection. Ping Packet Size - The size of Ping packet.
  • Page 118: Factory Defaults

    Set your IP address as static IP before upgrading. To upgrade the router's firmware, follow these instructions: Download the latest firmware upgrade file from our website: www.tp-link.com. Enter or select the path name where you save the downloaded file on the computer into the File blank.
  • Page 119: Backup & Restore

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 5.14.5 Backup & Restore This page allows you to save current configuration of router as backup or restore the configuration file you saved before. Figure 5-62 Backup & Restore Configuration Click the Backup button to save all configuration settings as a backup file in your local computer.
  • Page 120: Password

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Web Service Port of the router Upgrade the firmware of the router (system will reboot automatically). Restore the router's settings to factory default (system will reboot automatically.) 5.14.7 Password This page allows you to change the factory default user name and password of the router.
  • Page 121: Statistics

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router The router can keep logs of all traffic. You can query the logs to find what happened to the router. Click the Refresh button to refresh the logs. Click the Clear All button to clear all the logs.
  • Page 122 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Statistics Table: IP Address The IP Address displayed with statistics The total amount of packets received and transmitted by the Packets router. Total Bytes The total amount of bytes received and transmitted by the router.
  • Page 123: Chapter 6. Configuration For Repeater Mode

    Chapter 6. Configuration for Repeater Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Repeater Mode of TL-WR702N. 6.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are main menus on the left of the web-based utility.
  • Page 124: Quick Setup

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 6-2 Status Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware. Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware. LAN - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure them in the Network >...
  • Page 125: Working Mode

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 6.4 Working Mode The Router supports five operation mode types: AP, Router, Repeater, Bridge and Client. Please select one your want. Click Save to save your choice, which is shown as Figure 4-3. Figure 6-3 Working Mode AP - The wireless access point mode.
  • Page 126: Lan

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 6.5.1 Choose menu “Network → LAN”, and then you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen as below. Figure 6-6 LAN Address Type - Choosing Smart IP(DHCP) to get IP address from DHCP server, or choosing Static IP to configure IP address manually.
  • Page 127: Wireless Settings

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 6.6.1 Wireless Settings Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Settings”, and then you can configure the basic settings for the wireless network on this page. Figure 6-8 Wireless Settings - Repeater SSID - The SSID of AP that you want to access.
  • Page 128: Dhcp

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Authentication Type - This option should be chosen if the key type is WEP (ASCII) or WEP (HEX). It indicates the authentication type of the Root AP. Password - If the AP your router is going to connect need password, you need to fill the password in this blank.
  • Page 129 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 6-10 DHCP Settings Figure 6-11 DHCP Settings DHCP Server - Enable or Disable the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must configure the computer manually.
  • Page 130: Dhcp Clients List

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router time is up, the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. The range of the time is 1 ~ 2880 minutes. The default value is 120 minutes. Default Gateway (Optional) - It is suggested to input the IP address of the LAN port of the Router.
  • Page 131 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router address for a PC on the LAN, that PC will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses the DHCP server. Reserved IP addresses should be assigned to the servers that require permanent IP settings.
  • Page 132: System Tools

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Click the Enable/Disabled All button to make all entries enabled/disabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries. Click the Next button to go to the next page and Click the Previous button to return the previous page.
  • Page 133 Domain Name System (DNS) queries. IP Address/Domain Name - Type the destination IP address (e.g. 202.108.22.5) or Domain name (e.g. http://www.tp-link.com). Pings Count - The number of Ping packets for a Ping connection. The default is 4.
  • Page 134: Firmware

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Traceroute Max TTL - The max number of hops for a Traceroute connection. The default is Click Start to check the connectivity of the Internet. The Diagnostic Results page displays the result of diagnosis.
  • Page 135: Factory Defaults

    Click the Upgrade button. Note: New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free. There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to use. However, when experiencing problems caused by the Router rather than the configuration, you can try to upgrade the firmware.
  • Page 136: Backup & Restore

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 6.8.4 Backup & Restore Choose menu “System Tools → Backup & Restore”, and then you can save the current configuration of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown in Figure 6-20.
  • Page 137: Password

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router • Change the Wireless configurations. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware of the Router (system will reboot automatically). • Restore the Router's settings to factory defaults (system will reboot automatically).
  • Page 138: System Log

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 6.8.7 System Log Choose menu “System Tools → System Log”, and then you can view the logs of the Router. Figure 6-23 System Log Refresh - Refresh the page to show the latest log list.
  • Page 139: Chapter 7. Configuration For Bridge Mode

    Chapter 7. Configuration for Bridge Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Bridge Mode of TL-WR702N. 7.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are main menus on the left of the web-based utility.
  • Page 140 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 7-2 Status Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware. Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware. LAN - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure them in the Network >...
  • Page 141: Quick Setup

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router • Channel Width - The current wireless channel width in use. • MAC address - The physical address of the Router, as seen from the WLAN. • WDS Status - The status of WDS connection.
  • Page 142: Network

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 7-4 7.5 Network Figure 7-5 the Network menu There is only one submenu under the Network menu (shown in Figure 7-5): LAN. 7.5.1 Choose menu “Network → LAN”, and then you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen as below.
  • Page 143: Wireless

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router server in this device will not start up. If the new LAN IP address you set is not in the same subnet with the previous one, the IP Address pool in the DHCP server will be configured automatically, but the Virtual Server and DMZ Host will not take effect until they are re-configured.
  • Page 144 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router SSID - Enter a string of up to 32 characters. The same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network. The default SSID is set to be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of each Router’s MAC address).
  • Page 145: Wireless Security

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router WDS Mode - This field determines which WDS Mode will be used. It is not necessary to change the WDS Mode unless you notice network communication problems with root AP. If you select Auto, then Router will choose the appropriate WDS Mode automatically.
  • Page 146 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 7-9 Wireless Security Disable Security - The wireless security function can be enabled or disabled. If disabled, the wireless stations will be able to connect the Router without encryption. But it’s strongly recommended to choose one of the following modes to enable security.
  • Page 147 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router • WEP Key (Password) - Select which of the four keys will be used and enter the matching WEP key that you create. Make sure these values are identical on all wireless stations in your network.
  • Page 148: Dhcp

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router For ASCII, the key can be made up of any numbers 0 to 9 and any letters A to Z, the length should be between 8 and 63 characters. For Hexadecimal, the key can be made up of any numbers 0 to 9 and letters A to F, the length should be between 8 and 64 characters.
  • Page 149 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 7-11 DHCP Settings Figure 7-12 DHCP Settings DHCP Server - Enable or Disable the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must configure the computer manually.
  • Page 150: Dhcp Clients List

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router amount of time in minutes and the user will be "leased" this dynamic IP Address. After the time is up, the user will be automatically assigned a new dynamic IP address. The range of the time is 1 ~ 2880 minutes.
  • Page 151: Address Reservation

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 7.7.3 Address Reservation Choose menu “DHCP → Address Reservation”, and then you can view and add a reserved address for clients via the next screen (shown in Figure 7-14).When you specify a reserved IP address for a PC on the LAN, that PC will always receive the same IP address each time when it accesses the DHCP server.
  • Page 152: System Tools

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Modify the information. Click the Save button. Click the Enable/Disabled All button to make all entries enabled/disabled. Click the Delete All button to delete all entries. Click the Next button to go to the next page and Click the Previous button to return the previous page.
  • Page 153 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 7-17 Diagnostic Tools Diagnostic Tool - Check the radio button to select one diagnostic tool. • Ping - This diagnostic tool troubleshoots connectivity, reachability, and name resolution to a given host or gateway.
  • Page 154: Firmware

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Traceroute Max TTL - The max number of hops for a Traceroute connection. The default is Click Start to check the connectivity of the Internet. The Diagnostic Results page displays the result of diagnosis.
  • Page 155: Factory Defaults

    Click the Upgrade button. Note: New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free. There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to use. However, when experiencing problems caused by the Router rather than the configuration, you can try to upgrade the firmware.
  • Page 156: Backup & Restore

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 7.8.4 Backup & Restore Choose menu “System Tools → Backup & Restore”, and then you can save the current configuration of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown in Figure 7-21.
  • Page 157: Password

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router • Change the Wireless configurations. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware of the Router (system will reboot automatically). • Restore the Router's settings to factory defaults (system will reboot automatically).
  • Page 158: System Log

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 7.8.7 System Log Choose menu “System Tools → System Log”, and then you can view the logs of the Router. Figure 7-24 System Log Refresh - Refresh the page to show the latest log list.
  • Page 159: Chapter 8. Configuration For Client Mode

    Chapter 8. Configuration for Client Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Client Mode of TL-WR702N. 8.1 Login After your successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are main menus on the left of the web-based utility.
  • Page 160: Quick Setup

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 8-2 Status Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware. Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware. LAN - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure them in the Network >...
  • Page 161: Working Mode

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 8.4 Working Mode The Router supports five operation mode types: AP, Router, Repeater, Bridge and Client. Please select one your want. Click Save to save your choice, which is shown as Figure 8-3. Figure 8-3 Working Mode AP - The wireless access point mode.
  • Page 162: Lan

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 8.5.1 Choose menu “Network → LAN”, and then you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen as below. Figure 8-6 LAN Address Type - Choosing Smart IP(DHCP) to get IP address from DHCP server, or choosing Static IP to configure IP address manually.
  • Page 163: Wireless Settings

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 8.6.1 Wireless Settings Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Settings”, and then you can configure the basic settings for the wireless network on this page. Figure 8-8 Wireless Settings - Client SSID - Enter a string of up to 32 characters. The same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be assigned to all wireless devices in your network.
  • Page 164: Dhcp

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router WDS Mode - This field determines which WDS Mode will be used. It is not necessary to change the WDS Mode unless you notice network communication problems with root AP. If you select Auto, then Router will choose the appropriate WDS Mode automatically.
  • Page 165: Dhcp Settings

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 8.7.1 DHCP Settings Choose menu “DHCP → DHCP Settings”, and you can see the page as shown in Figure 8-10, if you have chose Smart IP(DHCP) in Network → LAN, in which situation the device will help you configure the DHCP automatically as you need.
  • Page 166: Dhcp Clients List

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router DHCP Server - Enable or Disable the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must have another DHCP server within your network or else you must configure the computer manually. Start IP Address - Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to start with when assigning IP addresses.
  • Page 167: Address Reservation

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Assigned IP - The IP address that the Router has allocated to the DHCP client Lease Time - The time of the DHCP client leased. After the dynamic IP address has expired, a new dynamic IP address will be automatically assigned to the user.
  • Page 168: System Tools

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 8-14 Add or Modify an Address Reservation Entry To modify or delete an existing entry: Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify. If you want to delete the entry, click the Delete.
  • Page 169 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure 8-16 Diagnostic Tools Diagnostic Tool - Check the radio button to select one diagnostic tool. • Ping - This diagnostic tool troubleshoots connectivity, reachability, and name resolution to a given host or gateway.
  • Page 170: Firmware

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Traceroute Max TTL - The max number of hops for a Traceroute connection. The default is Click Start to check the connectivity of the Internet. The Diagnostic Results page displays the result of diagnosis.
  • Page 171: Factory Defaults

    Click the Upgrade button. Note: New firmware versions are posted at http://www.tp-link.com and can be downloaded for free. There is no need to upgrade the firmware unless the new firmware has a new feature you want to use. However, when experiencing problems caused by the Router rather than the configuration, you can try to upgrade the firmware.
  • Page 172: Backup & Restore

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 8.8.4 Backup & Restore Choose menu “System Tools → Backup & Restore”, and then you can save the current configuration of the Router as a backup file and restore the configuration via a backup file as shown in Figure 8-20.
  • Page 173: Password

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router • Change the Wireless configurations. • Change the Web Management Port. • Upgrade the firmware of the Router (system will reboot automatically). • Restore the Router's settings to factory defaults (system will reboot automatically).
  • Page 174: System Log

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router 8.8.7 System Log Choose menu “System Tools → System Log”, and then you can view the logs of the Router. Figure 8-23 System Log Refresh - Refresh the page to show the latest log list.
  • Page 175: Appendix A: Faq

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Appendix A: FAQ How do I configure the Router to access the Internet by ADSL users? First, configure the ADSL Modem configured in RFC1483 bridge model. Connect the Ethernet cable from your ADSL Modem to the WAN port on the Router. The telephone cord plugs into the Line port of the ADSL Modem.
  • Page 176 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router How do I configure the Router to access the Internet by Ethernet users? Log in 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.
  • Page 177 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure A-4 Virtual Servers Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry Note: Your opposite side should call your WAN IP, which is displayed on the “Status” page. How to enable DMZ Host: Log in to the Router, click the “Forwarding” menu on the left of your browser, and click "DMZ"...
  • Page 178 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? Because the WEB Server port 80 will interfere with the WEB management port 80 on the Router, you must change the WEB management port number to avoid interference.
  • Page 179 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure A-9 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry The wireless stations cannot connect to the Router. Make sure the "Enable Wireless Router Radio" is checked. Make sure that the wireless stations' SSID accord with the Router's SSID.
  • Page 180: Appendix B: Configuring The Pc

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Appendix B: Configuring the PC 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.
  • Page 181 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure B-2 The following TCP/IP Properties window will display and the IP Address tab is open on this window by default. Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below: Setting IP address automatically...
  • Page 182 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Figure B-3 Note: For Windows 98 OS or before, the PC and Router may need to be restarted. Setting IP address manually Select Use the following IP address radio button. And the following items available If the Router's LAN IP address is 192.168.0.254, specify the IP address as 192.168.0.x (x is...
  • Page 183 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Now: Click OK to keep your settings. - 171 -...
  • Page 184: Appendix C: Specifications

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Appendix C: Specifications General Standards IEEE 802.11n, 802.11b, 802.11g Protocols TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, SNTP Port One 10/100Mbps LAN/WAN port, one USB port 10BASE-T: UTP category 3, 4, 5 cable (maximum 100m) EIA/TIA-568 100Ω STP (maximum 100m)
  • Page 185: Appendix D: Glossary

    TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router Appendix D: Glossary 802.11n - 802.11n builds upon previous 802.11 standards by adding MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output). MIMO uses multiple transmitter and receiver antennas to allow for increased data throughput via spatial multiplexing and increased range by exploiting the spatial diversity, perhaps through coding schemes like Alamouti coding.
  • Page 186 TL-WR702N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano Router PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) - PPPoE is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over an always-on connection by simulating a dial-up connection. SSID - A Service Set Identification is a thirty-two character (maximum) alphanumeric key identifying a wireless local area network.

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