Chapter 1. Introduction; Overview Of The Router; Features - TP-Link TL-WR641G User Manual

Chapter 1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router.

1.1 Overview of the Router

The TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-router and
Wireless AP. Its design is dedicated to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless network
solutions. The TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router will allow you to connect your network
wirelessly better than ever, sharing Internet Access, files and fun, easily and securely.
In the most attentive wireless security, the TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router provides
multiple protection measures. It can be set to turn off the wireless network name (SSID)
broadcast so that only stations that have the SSID can be connected. The router provides
wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, as well as TKIP/AES encryption security. It also supports
VPN Pass-through for sensitive data secure transmission.
The TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router complies with the IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b
standards and adopts 108M Super G
transmission rate is up to 108Mbps. It adopts 2x to 3x eXtended Range
transmission technology so that transmission distance is 2-3 times that of traditional IEEE
802.11g and IEEE 802.11b solutions, up to a distance of 855.36m tested in China. Transmission
range is extended to 4-9 times. It is compatible with all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b
products.
The TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router provides flexible access control so that parents or
network administrators can establish restricted access policies for children or staff. It has built-in
NAT and DHCP server supporting static IP address distributing. It also supports Virtual Server
and DMZ host for Port Triggering needs, and remote management and log so that network
administrators can manage and monitor the network in real time. This device supports Bridge
mode which can make two APs communicate with each other wirelessly.
The TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router is easy-to-manage. Quick Setup is supported and
friendly help messages are provided for every step. So you can configure it quickly and share
Internet access, files and fun.

1.2 Features

Complies with IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u standards.
1 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, 4 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports,
supporting Auto MDI/MDIX.
Adopts 2x to 3x eXtended Range™ and 108M Super G™ wireless LAN transmission
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WEP encryption
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WLAN transmission technology so that the data
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security, and WPA/WPA2 and
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WLAN