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Page 2 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: Fcc Statement
FCC 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 4: Ce Mark Warning
separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.” CE Mark Warning This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
Page 5: Canadian Compliance Statement
100 mW e.i.r.p. It is permitted to use SRD for outdoor applications only purposes gathering telemetry information for automated monitoring and resources accounting systems or security systems. 2.3. Maximum mean e.i.r.p. density is 10 mW/MHz. Maximum 100 mW e.i.r.p. Indoor applications. e.i.r.p.
Page 6 Korea Warning Statements 당해 무선설비는 운용중 전파혼신 가능성이 있음. NCC Notice 注意！低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法依據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加大功率或變更原設計之特性或功能率、。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第十四條；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。減少電磁波影響，請妥適使用。 BSMI Notice 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...
Page 7: Safety Information
Safety Information  When product has power button, the power button is one of the way to shut off the product; when there is no power button, the only way to completely shut off power is to disconnect the product or the power adapter from the power source. ...
Page 8: Declaration Of Conformity
TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wi-Fi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Model No.: TL-WR810N 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 9: 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 ......................
Page 10 4.7.1 Wireless Settings ....................43 4.7.2 Wireless Security ....................44 4.7.3 Wireless MAC Filtering ..................47 4.7.4 Wireless Advanced ....................49 4.7.5 Wireless Statistics ....................50 DHCP ..........................51 4.8.1 DHCP Settings ......................51 4.8.2 DHCP Client List ....................52 4.8.3 Address Reservation ....................53 USB Settings ........................54 4.9.1 Storage Sharing ....................54 4.9.2 FTP Server ......................56...
Page 11 4.14.1 Static Routing List ....................80 4.14.2 System Routing Table ...................81 4.15 Bandwidth Control ......................82 4.15.1 Control Settings ....................82 4.15.2 Rule List ........................83 4.16 IP & MAC Binding ......................84 4.16.1 Binding Setting .....................84 4.16.2 ARP List ........................86 4.17 Dynamic DNS ........................87 4.17.1 No-IP DDNS ......................87 4.17.2 Comexe DDNS .....................88 4.17.3 Dyndns DDNS ......................88...
Page 12 5.7.2 Wireless Security ....................107 5.7.3 Wireless MAC Filtering ..................109 5.7.4 Wireless Advanced ..................... 111 5.7.5 Wireless Statistics ....................112 5.7.6 Throughput Monitor .................... 113 DHCP ..........................114 5.8.1 DHCP Settings ....................114 5.8.2 DHCP Client List ....................115 5.8.3 Address Reservation ..................116 USB Settings ........................
Page 13 6.5.3 Wireless MAC Filtering ..................139 6.5.4 Wireless Advanced .....................141 6.5.5 Wireless Statistics ....................142 6.5.6 Throughput Monitor ....................143 DHCP ..........................143 6.6.1 DHCP Settings ....................143 6.6.2 DHCP Client List ....................145 6.6.3 Address Reservation ..................145 USB Settings ........................147 6.7.1 Storage Sharing ....................147 6.7.2 FTP Server ......................148 6.7.3 Media Server ......................150...
Page 14 7.5.4 Wireless Advanced .....................169 7.5.5 Wireless Statistics ....................170 7.5.6 Throughput Monitor ....................171 DHCP ..........................171 7.6.1 DHCP Settings ....................172 7.6.2 DHCP Client List ....................173 7.6.3 Address Reservation ..................174 USB Settings ........................175 7.7.1 Storage Sharing ....................175 7.7.2 FTP Server ......................177 7.7.3 Media Server ......................178 7.7.4 User Accounts .....................180 System Tools ........................181...
Page 15: Package Contents
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Package Contents The following items should be found in your package:  One TL-WR810N 300Mbps Wi-Fi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Quick Installation Guide  One RJ-45 Ethernet Cable  Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor.
Page 16: Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of the Router Small enough to fit in the average pocket, the TL-WR810N 300Mbps Wi-Fi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater is uniquely suited to provide robust wireless networking to travelers, students, or anyone else for work or play.
Page 17: Conventions
Before installing the Router, please look through this guide to know all the Router’s functions. 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR810N mentioned in this guide stands for TL-WR810N 300Mbps Wi-Fi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater without any explanation. Parameters provided in the pictures are just references for setting up the product, which may differ from the actual situation.
Page 18 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Status Indication Solid The device is working properly. Condition 1: System is booting. Blinking Condition 2: The Ethernet Cable or USB Device is connecting to the product. Table 1-1 The LED Description ...
Page 19: Chapter 2. Connecting The Router
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 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 20: Access Point Mode
Connect the LAN/WAN port of TL-WR810N to the LAN Port on the DSL/Cable Modem. Connect the WAN port on the DSL/Cable Modem to the wired Internet. Plug the power plug of TL-WR810N in electrical wall socket. The Router will start to work automatically.
Page 21: Repeater Mode
Set the Operation Mode Switch to Router/AP. Connect the LAN port of TL-WR810N to the LAN Port on the DSL/Cable Modem. Plug the power plug of TL-WR810N in electrical wall socket. The Router will start to work automatically. Connect your device to the router wirelessly. The Wi-Fi network name and password are on the router’s label.
Page 22: Client Mode
Smart TV, Media Player, or Game console only with an Ethernet port. Figure 2-4 Hardware Installation of the TL-WR810N in Client Mode Set the Operation Mode Switch to Client.
Page 23: Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide
300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your TL-WR810N 300Mbps Wi-Fi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater using Quick Setup within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default domain name of the TL-WR810N 300Mbps Wi-Fi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater is http://tplinkwifi.net, the default IP address is 192.168.0.254, and the default...
Page 24 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Enter the Security key. Click OK. 3) If you can see Connected after the default SSID, you’ve successfully connected to the wireless network.  Note: The default SSID and Password of your Router are on the label. Both are case-sensitive.
Page 25: Quick Installation Guide
If the Router's IP address is 192.168.0.254, your PC's IP address must be within the range of 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-WR810N 300Mbps Wi-Fi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater. The Web-based utility can be used on any Windows, - 11 -...
Page 26 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Macintosh or UNIX OS with a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari. To access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type in the default address http://tplinkwifi.net in the address field of the browser.
Page 27: Standard Wireless Router Mode
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater host(s) to access AP. You can configure your device quickly by the following steps in different modes. 3.2.1 Standard Wireless Router Mode When you set the operation mode switch to Router/AP, take the following steps: Select Standard Wireless Router mode and click Next.
Page 28 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 3-6 Quick Setup - MAC-Clone 2) If you select Static IP manually, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-7. 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 29 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Confirm Password - Re-enter the password provided by your ISP to ensure the  Password you entered is correct. If the Password is different from the Confirm Password, the screen will appear as shown below. Click OK, and re-enter the Password and Confirm Password.
Page 30 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Server IP Address/Name - Enter server IP address or domain name provided by your  ISP. Then, the Wireless page will appear as shown in . Set the wireless parameters. It Figure 3-11 is recommended that you rename an SSID, choose a Security Type and enter a Password.
Page 31: Access Point Mode
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.  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. It is recommended strongly that you choose one of following options to enable security.
Page 32 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 3-13 Quick Setup - Wireless Setting Wireless Network Name - 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 33: Repeater Mode
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 3-14 Quick Setup - Network Setting Type - Select the LAN IP type of the router or you can set Smart IP as the default  setting for most cases.  IP Address - Enter the IP address of your system in dotted-decimal notation (factory default: 192.168.0.254).
Page 34 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 3-16 Quick Setup – Wireless Setting  Wireless Name of Root AP - The SSID of AP that you want to access. MAC Address of Root AP - The MAC address of AP that you want to access.
Page 35 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 3-17 AP List  Note: If you know the SSID of the desired AP, you can also input it into the field "SSID" manually. Click the Next button. You will see the Network Setting page as shown in Figure 3-18. You can configure the IP parameters of LAN on this page.
Page 36: Client Mode
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 3-19 Quick Setup - Finish 3.2.4 Client Mode When you set the operation mode switch to Client, take the following steps: The Wireless Setting page will appear as shown in Figure 3-20. Figure 3-20 Quick Setup - Wireless ...
Page 37 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater click Connect in the corresponding row. For example, the third item is selected. The target network’s SSID will be automatically filled into the corresponding box which is shown as the Figure 3-20. Figure 3-21 AP List Click the Next button.
Page 38 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Click the Next button. You will then see the Finish page. Click the Finish button to finish the Quick Setup. Figure 3-23 Quick Setup - Finish  Note: The operating distance or range of your wireless connection varies significantly based on the physical placement of the Router.
Page 39: Chapter 4. Configuration For Standard Wireless Router Mode
Configuration for Standard Wireless Router Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Wireless Router Mode of TL-WR810N. 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 40 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-2 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 ...
Page 41: Quick Setup
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Name (SSID) - The SSID of the AP.  Mode - The current wireless mode which the Router works on.  Channel Width - The current wireless channel width in use.  Channel - The current wireless channel in use.
Page 42 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-3 WPS WPS Status - To enable or disable the WPS function here.  Current PIN - The current value of the device's PIN is displayed here. The default PIN of the ...
Page 43 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-4 Add A New Device Step 2: Choose “Press the button of the new device in two minutes” and click Connect. Step 3: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose “Push the button on my access point or wireless router”...
Page 44 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Method Two: Enter the PIN into my AP For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose “Enter the PIN of this Step 1: device into my access point or wireless router” in the configuration utility of the WPS as below, and click Connect.
Page 45: Working Mode
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter  Note: The default PIN code of the AP can be found in its label or the WPS configuration screen. You will see the Connect successfully screen when the new device has successfully connected to the network.
Page 46: Network
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Access Point - In this mode, this device can be connected to a wired network and transform  the wired access into wireless that multiple devices can share together, especially for a home, office or hotel where only wired network is available.
Page 47 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes. It is not recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP.
Page 48 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet  networks is 1500 Bytes. It is not recommended that you change the default MTU Size unless required by your ISP.
Page 49 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Connect on Demand - In this mode, the Internet connection can be terminated  automatically after a specified inactivity period (Max Idle Time) and be re-established when you attempt to access the Internet again. If you want your Internet connection keeps active all the time, please enter “0”...
Page 50 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-11 WAN - 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 51 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater WAN - BigPond Cable Figure 4-12 User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.  These fields are case-sensitive. Auth Server - Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name.
Page 52 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Click the Connect button to connect immediately. Click the Disconnect button to disconnect immediately. Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot be terminated although you specify a time to Max Idle Time because some applications are visiting the Internet continually in the background.
Page 53 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Gateway - Enter gateway provided by your ISP. (Only can be configured when Static IP is selected)  DNS - Enter DNS server provided by your ISP. (Only can be configured when Static IP is selected) Internet IP Address - The Internet IP address assigned by L2TP server.
Page 54 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-14 WAN - PPTP/Russia PPTP User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.  These fields are case-sensitive. Confirm Password - Enter again the Password provided by your ISP to ensure the ...
Page 55: Mac Clone
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Connect on Demand - You can configure the Router to disconnect from your Internet  connection after a specified period of inactivity (Max Idle Time). If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again.
Page 56: Lan
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 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 57: Wireless
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 4.7 Wireless Figure 4-17 Wireless menu There are five submenus under the Wireless menu (shown in Figure 4-17): Wireless Settings, Wireless Security, Wireless MAC Filtering, Wireless Advanced and Wireless Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
Page 58: Wireless Security
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  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. When 11bg mixed mode is selected, only 11bg mixed wireless stations can connect to the Router.
Page 59 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-19 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 60 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Note: If you check the WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK radio button and choose TKIP encryption, you will find a notice in red as shown.  WPA /WPA2-Enterprise - It’s based on Radius Server.  Version - you can choose the version of the WPA security from the pull-down list. The default setting is Automatic, which can select WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) or WPA2 (WPA version 2) automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.
Page 61: Wireless Mac Filtering
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 152-bit - You can enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, and null key is not permitted) or 16 ASCII characters.  Note: If you do not set the key, the wireless security function is still disabled even if you have selected Shared Key as Authentication Type.
Page 62 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Give a simple description for the wireless station in the Description field. For example: Wireless station A. Select Enabled or Disabled for this entry on the Status pull-down list. Click the Save button to save this entry.
Page 63: Wireless Advanced
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 4.7.4 Wireless Advanced Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Advanced”, and then you can configure the advanced settings of your wireless network. Figure 4-22 Wireless Advanced  Transmit Power - Here you can specify the transmit power of Router. You can select High, Middle or Low which you would like.
Page 64: Wireless Statistics
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater specify the value between 1-255 Beacon Intervals. The default value is 1, which indicates the DTIM Interval is the same as Beacon Interval.  Enable WMM - WMM function can guarantee the packets with high-priority messages being transmitted preferentially.
Page 65: Dhcp
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater You cannot change any of the values on this page. To update this page and to show the current connected wireless stations, click on the Refresh button. If the numbers of connected wireless stations go beyond one page, click the Next button to go to the next page and click the Previous button to return the previous page.
Page 66: Dhcp Client List
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater End IP Address - Specify an IP address for the DHCP Server to end with when assigning IP  addresses. 192.168.0.199 is the default end address.  Address Lease Time - The Address Lease Time is the amount of time a network user will be allowed connection to the Router with their current dynamic IP Address.
Page 67: Address Reservation
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 4.8.3 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 4-27).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 68: Usb Settings
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Click the Enable/Disable 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 69 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Shared - Indicates the shared or non-shared status of the volume. When the volume is  shared, you can click the Disable to stop sharing the volume; when volume is non-shared, you can click the Enable button to share the volume.
Page 70: Ftp Server
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 4.9.2 FTP Server Choose menu “USB Settings→FTP Server”, you can create an FTP server that can be accessed from the Internet or your local network. Figure 4-32 FTP Server Configuration Service Status - Indicates the FTP Server's current status.
Page 71: Media Server
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-33 Add or Modify Share Folder Select the Share entire partition or a specific folder option. Enter display name of the share folder in Display Name filed. Click the Save button to save the settings.
Page 72 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater File System - The file system type on the partition can be FAT32 or NTFS.  Folder - The real full path of the specified folder.  Delete - You can delete the share folder by click Delete.
Page 73: User Accounts
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Note: The max share folders number is 6. If you want share a new folder when the number has been reached to be 6, you can delete a share folder and then add a new one.
Page 74: Forwarding
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Password - Enter the password in the Password field. The password must be composed  of alphanumeric symbols not exceeding 15 characters in length. For security purposes, the password for each user account is not displayed.
Page 75 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Virtual Servers Figure 4-39 Service Port - The numbers of External Ports. You can type a service port or a range of  service ports (in XXX - YYY format, XXX is the start port number, YYY is the end port number).
Page 76: Port Triggering
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Note: If your computer or server has more than one type of available service, please select another service, and enter the same IP Address for that computer or server. To modify an existing entry: Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify.
Page 77 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Trigger Port - The port for outgoing traffic. An outgoing connection using this port will trigger  this rule. Trigger Protocol - The protocol used for Trigger Ports, either TCP, UDP, or All (all ...
Page 78: Dmz
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Modify the information. Click the Save button. Click the Delete in the entry you want to delete to delete an existing entry. Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled. Click the Disable All button to make all entries disabled.
Page 79: Security
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-44 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. ...
Page 80 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-46 Basic Security Firewall - A firewall protects your network from the outside world. Here you can enable or  disable the Router’s firewall. SPI Firewall - SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection, also known as dynamic packet filtering) ...
Page 81: Advanced Security
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater FTP ALG - To allow FTP clients and servers to transfer data across NAT, keep the  default Enable. TFTP ALG - To allow TFTP clients and servers to transfer data across NAT, keep the ...
Page 82: Local Management
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Note: Dos Protection will take effect only when the Traffic Statistics in “System Tools → Traffic Statistics” is enabled.  Enable ICMP-FLOOD Attack Filtering - Enable or Disable the ICMP-FLOOD Attack Filtering. ...
Page 83: Remote Management
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-48 Local Management By default, the radio button “All the PCs on the LAN are allowed to access the Router's Web-Based Utility” is checked. If you want to allow PCs with specific MAC Addresses to access the Setup page of the Router's Web-Based Utility locally from inside the network, check the radio button “Only the PCs listed can browse the built-in web pages to perform Administrator...
Page 84: Parental Control
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater entering that number in this box provided. Choose a number between 1024 and 65535, but do not use the number of any common service port.  Remote Management IP Address - This is the current address you will use when accessing your router from the Internet.
Page 85 Address of Child PC field. Or you can choose the MAC address from the All Address in Current LAN drop-down list. Give a description (e.g. Allow TP-LINK) for the website allowed to be accessed in the Website Description field. Enter the allowed domain name of the website, either the full name or the keywords (e.g.
Page 86: Access Control
300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater For example: If you desire that the child PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA can access www.tp-link.com on Saturday only while the parent PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB is without any restriction, you should follow the settings below.
Page 87: Rule
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 4.13.1 Rule Choose menu “Access Control→ Rule”, you can view and set Access Restriction rules in the screen as shown in Figure 4-54. Figure 4-54 Access Control Rule Management  Enable Internet Access Control - Select the check box to enable the Internet Access Restriction function, so the Default Filter Policy can take effect.
Page 88 For example: If you desire to allow the host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA to access www.tp-link.com only from 18:00 to 20:00 on Saturday and Sunday, and forbid other hosts in the LAN to access the Internet, you should follow the settings below: Click “Access Control →...
Page 89: Host
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater In Schedule field, select Schedule_1.  In Action field, select Allow.  In Status field, select Enabled.  Click Save to complete the settings.  Then you will go back to the Access Restriction Rule Management page and see the following list.
Page 90: Target
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Click the Next button to go to the next page, or click the Previous button return to the previous page. Figure 4-58 Add or Modify a Host Entry Figure 4-59 Add or Modify a Host Entry...
Page 91 2) In Domain Name field, enter the domain name, either the full name or the keywords (for example TP-LINK) in the blank. Any domain name with keywords in it (e.g.www.tp-link.com) will be blocked or allowed. You can enter 4 domain names.
Page 92: Schedule
Figure 4-63 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA in the LAN to access www.tp-link.com only, you should first follow the settings below: Click Add New… button in Figure 4-61 to enter the Add or Modify an Access Target Entry page.
Page 93 Figure 4-66 Advanced Schedule Settings For example: If you desire to restrict the internet activities of host with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA to access www.tp-link.com only from 18:00 to 20:00 on Saturday and Sunday, you should first follow the settings below:...
Page 94: Advanced Routing
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Click Add New... button shown in Figure 4-65 to enter the Advanced Schedule Settings page. In Schedule Description field, create a unique description for the schedule (e.g. Schedule_1). In Day field, check the Select Days radio button and then select Sat and Sun.
Page 95: System Routing Table
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-70 Add or Modify a Static Route Entry Enter the following data.  Destination Network - The Destination IP Address is the address of the network or host that you want to assign to a static route.
Page 96: Bandwidth Control
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-71 Routing Table  Destination Network - The Destination IP Address is the address of the network or host to which the static route is assigned.  Subnet Mask - The Subnet Mask determines which portion of an IP address is the network portion, and which portion is the host portion.
Page 97: Rule List
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-73 Bandwidth Control Settings  Enable Bandwidth Control - Check this box so that the Bandwidth Control settings can take effect.  Line Type - Select the right type for you network connection. If you don’t know how to choose, please ask your ISP for the information.
Page 98: Ip & Mac Binding
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-75 Bandwidth Control Rule Settings  Enable - Enable or disable the rule.  IP Range - Interior PC address range. If both are blank (or 0.0.0.0), the domain is no effective.  Port Range - The port range which the Interior PC access the outside PC. If all are blank (or 0), the domain is no effective.
Page 99 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-77 IP & MAC Binding Setting  MAC Address - The MAC address of the controlled computer in the LAN.  IP Address - The assigned IP address of the controlled computer in the LAN.
Page 100: Arp List
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater To find an existing entry: Click the Find button (shown in Figure 4-77). Enter the MAC Address or IP Address. Enter the Find button in the next page (shown in Figure 4-79). Figure 4-79 Find IP & MAC Binding Entry Click the Enable All button to make all entries enabled.
Page 101: Dynamic Dns
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Delete - Delete the item.  Click the Bind All button to bind all the current items, available after enable. Click the Load All button to load all items to the IP & MAC Binding list.
Page 102: Comexe Ddns
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Click Logout to log out the DDNS service.  Note: If you want to login again with another account after a successful login, please click the Logout button, then input your new username and password and click the Login button.
Page 103: System Tools
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-83 Dyndns 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 104: Time Settings
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Statistics. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided below. 4.18.1 Time Settings You can set time manually or get GMT from the Internet for the router on this page: Figure 4-85 Time Settings ...
Page 105: Diagnostic
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 4.18.2 Diagnostic Choose menu “System Tools → Diagnostic”, you can transact Ping or Traceroute function to check connectivity of your network in the following screen. Figure 4-86 Diagnostic Tools  Diagnostic Tool - Check the radio button to select one diagnostic too.
Page 106: Firmware Upgrade
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Click Start to check the connectivity of the Internet. The Diagnostic Results page displays the result of diagnosis. If the result is similar to the following screen, the connectivity of the Internet is fine.
Page 107: Factory Defaults
300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater To upgrade the router's firmware, follow these instructions: Download the latest firmware upgrade file from our website http://www.tp-link.com. Enter or select the path name where you save the downloaded file on the computer into the File blank.
Page 108: Reboot
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 4-90 Backup & Restore Configuration  Click the Backup button to save all configuration settings as a backup file in your local computer.  To restore the router's configuration, follow these instructions: ...
Page 109: Password
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 4.18.7 Password This page allows you to change the factory default user name and password of the router. Figure 4-92 Password It is recommended strongly that you change the factory default user name and password of the router.
Page 110: Statistics
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 4.18.9 Statistics The Statistics page displays the network traffic of each PC in LAN, including total traffic and traffic of the last Packets Statistic interval seconds. Figure 4-94 Statistics  Current Statistics Status - Enable or Disable. The default value is disabled. To enable, click the Enable button.
Page 111: Chapter 5. Configuration For Access Point Mode
Configuration for Access Point Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Access Point Mode of TL-WR810N. 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 112 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 5-2 Status Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware.   Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware. Wired - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure ...
Page 113: Quick Setup
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Received (Bytes) - Traffic that counted in bytes has been received out from the WAN port.  Received (Packets) - Traffic that counted in packets has been received out from the WAN port.
Page 114 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater To add a new device: If the wireless adapter supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can establish a wireless connection between wireless adapter and device using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method.
Page 115 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Step 4: Wait for a while until the next screen appears. Click OK to complete the WPS configuration. The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Method Two: Enter the PIN into my AP Step 1: For the configuration of the wireless adapter, please choose “Enter the PIN of this...
Page 116 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter  Note: In this example, the default PIN code of this adapter is 16952898 as the above figure shown. Step 2: Keep the WPS Status as Enabled and click the Add Device button in Figure 5-3.
Page 117: Working Mode
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater The WPS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter  Note: The default PIN code of the AP can be found in its label or the WPS configuration screen. You will see the Connect successfully screen when the new device has successfully connected to the network.
Page 118: Network
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Access Point - In this mode, this device can be connected to a wired network and transform  the wired access into wireless that multiple devices can share together, especially for a home, office or hotel where only wired network is available.
Page 119: Wireless
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 2. If you select the type of Smart IP (DHCP), the DHCP server in this device will not startup. 3. If the new IP address you set is not in the same subnet, the IP Address pool in the DHCP server will not take effect, until they are re-configured.
Page 120 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Wireless Network Name - 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_XXXX (XXXX indicates the last unique four numbers of each Router’s MAC address).
Page 121: Wireless Security
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Away from the potential sources of interference, such as PCs, microwaves, and cordless phones. 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.
Page 122 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Encryption - When WPA-PSK or WPA is set as the Authentication Type, you can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES as Encryption.  Wireless Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters. For Hexadecimal, the length should be between 8 and 64 characters;...
Page 123: Wireless Mac Filtering
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  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 124 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 5-13 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 125: Wireless Advanced
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Enter the MAC address 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B/00-0A-EB-00-07-5F in the MAC Address field.  Enter wireless station A/B in the Description field.  Select Enabled in the Status pull-down list.  Click the Save button. ...
Page 126: Wireless Statistics
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater performance because of excessive packets. 2346 is the default setting and is recommended.  DTIM Interval - This value determines the interval of the Delivery Traffic Indication Message (DTIM). A DTIM field is a countdown field informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages.
Page 127: Throughput Monitor
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Sent Packets - Packets sent by the station  Configure - The button is used for loading the item to the Wireless MAC Filtering list. Allow - If the Wireless MAC Filtering function enable, allow the station to access.
Page 128: Dhcp
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 5.8 DHCP Figure 5-17 The DHCP menu There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 5-17), DHCP Settings, DHCP Client List and Address Reservation. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
Page 129: Dhcp Client List
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 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 130: Address Reservation
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Client Name - The name of the DHCP client MAC Address - The MAC address of the DHCP client  Assigned IP - The IP address that the Router has allocated to the DHCP client ...
Page 131: Usb Settings
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 5-22 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 132 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 5-24 Storage Sharing Service Status - Indicates the Network Sharing service's current status. You can click the  Start button to start the Storage Sharing service and click the Stop button to stop it.
Page 133: Ftp Server
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Follow the instructions below to set up your router as a file server: Plug an external USB hard disk drive or USB flash drive into this router. Click the Rescan button to find the USB drive that has been attached to the router.
Page 134 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Partition - The volume that the folder resides. Volume 1-8 is mapping to USB port1, and  Volume 9-16 is mapping to USB port2.  Folder - The real full path of the specified folder.
Page 135: Media Server
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Note: The max share folders number is 10. If you want to share a new folder when the number has reached 10, you can delete an existing share folder and then add a new one.
Page 136: User Accounts
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Add New Folder Figure 5-29 Display Name - You can enter a display name for the share folder.   Share entire partition - Choose this option and then the folders contained in this partition will all be shared.
Page 137 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater can access FTP Server while Guest has read-only access to Storage Sharing and cannot access FTP Server. Figure 5-30 User Account Management Only Administrator can use a Web browser to transfer the files from a PC to the Writable shared volume on the USB drive.
Page 138: System Tools
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Note: Please restart the service for the new settings to take effect. If you cannot use the new user name and password to access the shares, press Windows logo + R to open the Run dialog box and type net use \\192.168.0.254 /delete /yes and press Enter.
Page 139 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 140: Ping Watch Dog
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 5-34 Diagnostic Results  Note: Only one user can use this tool at one time. Options “Number of Pings”, “Ping Size” and “Ping Timeout” are used for Ping function. Option “Tracert Hops” are used for Tracert function.
Page 141: Firmware Upgrade
 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 142: Backup & Restore
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 5-37 Restore Factory Default Click the Restore button to reset all configuration settings to their default values.  The default User Name: admin  The default Password: admin  The default IP Address: 192.168.0.254 ...
Page 143: Reboot
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 5.10.6 Reboot Choose menu “System Tools → Reboot”, and then you can click the Reboot button to reboot the Router via the next screen. Figure 5-39 Reboot the Router Some settings of the Router will take effect only after rebooting, which include: ...
Page 144: System Log
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Click the Save button when finished. Click the Clear All button to clear all. 5.10.8 System Log Choose menu “System Tools → System Log”, and then you can view the logs of the Router.
Page 145: Chapter 6. Configuration For Repeater Mode
Configuration for Repeater Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Repeater Mode of TL-WR810N. 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 146 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 6-2 Status Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware.   Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware. Wired - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure ...
Page 147: Quick Setup
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Received (Bytes) - Traffic that counted in bytes has been received out from the WAN port.  Received (Packets) - Traffic that counted in packets has been received out from the WAN port.
Page 148: Wireless
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the network. Normally  255.255.255.0 is used as the subnet mask. Gateway - The gateway should be in the same subnet as your IP address.
Page 149 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 6-6 Wireless Settings - Repeater Wireless Name of Root AP - The SSID of AP that you want to access.  MAC Address of Root AP - The MAC address of AP that you want to access.
Page 150: Wireless Security
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Enable Wireless Radio - The wireless radio of the Router can be enabled or disabled to  allow wireless stations access. If enabled, the wireless stations will be able to access the Router. Otherwise, wireless stations will not be able to access the Router.
Page 151 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 6-8 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 152 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  WPA /WPA2-Enterprise - It’s based on Radius Server.  Version - you can choose the version of the WPA security from the pull-down list. The default setting is Automatic, which can select WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) or WPA2 (WPA version 2) automatically based on the wireless station's capability and request.
Page 153: Wireless Mac Filtering
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Note: If you do not set the key, the wireless security function is still disabled even if you have selected Shared Key as Authentication Type. 6.5.3 Wireless MAC Filtering Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless MAC Filtering”, and then you can control the wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Filtering function, as shown in Figure 6-9.
Page 154 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Click the Save button to save this entry. To modify an existing entry: Click the Modify in the entry you want to modify. Modify the information. Click the Save button. Click the Delete in the entry you want to delete to delete an existing entry.
Page 155: Wireless Advanced
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 6.5.4 Wireless Advanced Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Advanced”, and then you can configure the advanced settings of your wireless network. Figure 6-11 Wireless Advanced  Transmit Power - Here you can specify the transmit power of Router. You can select High, Middle or Low which you would like.
Page 156: Wireless Statistics
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Enable 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 157: Throughput Monitor
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 6.5.6 Throughput Monitor Choose menu “Wireless → Throughput Monitor”, and then you can see the wireless throughput info. Figure 6-13 Wireless Statistics  Rate - The Throughput unit.  Run Time - How long this function is running.
Page 158 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Configuration Protocol) server, which provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PC(s) that are connected to the Router in the LAN. Figure 6-15 DHCP Settings DHCP Server - Enable or Disable the DHCP server. If you disable the Server, you must ...
Page 159: Dhcp Client List
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 6-16 DHCP Settings 6.6.2 DHCP Client List Choose menu “DHCP → DHCP Client List”, and then you can view the information about the clients attached to the Router in the screen as shown in Figure 6-17.
Page 160 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 6-18 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 161: Usb Settings
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 6.7 USB Settings Figure 6-20 The USB Settings menu There are three submenus under the USB Settings menu (shown in Figure 6-20), Storage Sharing, Media Server and User Accounts. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding functions.
Page 162: Ftp Server
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Click the Start button to start the Network Sharing service. Click the Stop button to stop the Network Sharing service. Click the Eject Disk button to safely remove the USB storage device that is connected to USB port.
Page 163 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 6-23 FTP Server Configuration Service Status - Indicates the FTP Server's current status.  Internet Access - Select enable to allow access of the FTP server from the Internet.  Otherwise, select disable to only allow local network access.
Page 164: Media Server
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 6-24 Add or Modify Share Folder Select the Share entire partition or a specific folder option. Enter display name of the share folder in Display Name filed. Click the Save button to save the settings.
Page 165 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Server Status - Indicates the Media Server’s current status, started or stopped. You can  click the Start button to start the Media Server and click the Stop button to stop it. Name - The display name of this folder.
Page 166: User Accounts
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Back - Click this button to discard the settings and just go to the media server  configuration page. Click the Scan All button to scan all the share folders immediately. You can also select the Auto-scan, at same time, select an auto scan interval time by drop-down list.
Page 167: System Tools
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater User Name - Type the user name that you want to give access to the USB drive. The  user name must be composed of alphanumeric symbols not exceeding 15 characters in length. Password - Enter the password in the Password field. The password must be composed ...
Page 168: Diagnostic
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 169: Ping Watch Dog
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Click Start to check the connectivity of the Internet. The Diagnostic Results page displays the result of diagnosis. If the result is similar to the following screen, the connectivity of the Internet is fine.
Page 170: Firmware Upgrade
 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 171: Factory Defaults
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 6.8.4 Factory Defaults Choose menu “System Tools → Factory Defaults”, and you can restore the configurations of the Router to factory defaults on the following screen. Figure 6-34 Restore Factory Default Click the Restore button to reset all configuration settings to their default values.
Page 172: Reboot
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Note: The current configuration will be covered by the uploading configuration file. The upgrade process lasts for 20 seconds and the Router will restart automatically. Keep the Router on during the upgrading process to prevent any damage.
Page 173: System Log
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater It is strongly recommended that you should change the factory default user name and password of the Router, because all users who try to access the Router's Web-based utility or Quick Setup will be prompted for the Router's default user name and password.
Page 174: Chapter 7. Configuration For Client Mode
Configuration for Client Mode This chapter will show each Web page's key functions and the configuration way for Client Mode of TL-WR810N. 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 175 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 7-2 Status Firmware Version - The version information of the Router’s firmware.   Hardware Version - The version information of the Router’s hardware. Wired - This field displays the current settings or information for the LAN, you can configure ...
Page 176: Quick Setup
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Received (Bytes) - Traffic that counted in bytes has been received out from the WAN port.  Received (Packets) - Traffic that counted in packets has been received out from the WAN port.
Page 177: Wireless
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the network. Normally  255.255.255.0 is used as the subnet mask. Gateway - The gateway should be in the same subnet as your IP address.
Page 178 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 7-6 Wireless Settings - Router  Enable WDS - The AP client can connect to AP with WDS enabled or disabled. If WDS is enabled, all traffic from wired networks will be forwarded in the format of WDS frames consisting of four address fields.
Page 179: Wireless Security
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 7.5.2 Wireless Security Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Security”, and then you can configure the security settings of your wireless network. There are three wireless security modes supported by the Router: WPA/WPA2-Personal, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise and WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy).
Page 180 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Group Key Update Period - Specify the group key update interval in seconds. The value can be either 0 or at least 30. Enter 0 to disable the update.  Note: If you check the...
Page 181: Wireless Mac Filtering
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 128-bit - You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, and null key is not permitted) or 13 ASCII characters. 152-bit - You can enter 32 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, and null key is not permitted) or 16 ASCII characters.
Page 182 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 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: 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B. Give a simple description for the wireless station in the Description field. For example: Wireless station A.
Page 183: Wireless Advanced
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 7.5.4 Wireless Advanced Choose menu “Wireless → Wireless Advanced”, and then you can configure the advanced settings of your wireless network. Figure 7-10 Wireless Advanced  Transmit Power - Here you can specify the transmit power of Router. You can select High, Middle or Low which you would like.
Page 184: Wireless Statistics
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater specify the value between 1-255 Beacon Intervals. The default value is 1, which indicates the DTIM Interval is the same as Beacon Interval.  Enable WMM - WMM function can guarantee the packets with high-priority messages being transmitted preferentially.
Page 185: Throughput Monitor
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater You cannot change any of the values on this page. To update this page and to show the current connected wireless stations, click on the Refresh button. If the numbers of connected wireless stations go beyond one page, click the Next button to go to the next page and click the Previous button to return the previous page.
Page 186: Dhcp Settings
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 7-13), DHCP Settings, DHCP Client List and Address Reservation. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
Page 187: Dhcp Client List
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Secondary DNS (Optional) - Input the IP address of another DNS server if your ISP  provides two DNS servers.  Note: To use the DHCP server function of the Router, you must configure all computers on the LAN as "Obtain an IP Address automatically".
Page 188: Address Reservation
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 7.6.3 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 7-17).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 189: Usb Settings
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 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. 7.7 USB Settings Figure 7-19 The USB Settings menu There are three submenus under the USB Settings menu (shown in Figure 7-19), Storage Sharing, Media Server and User Accounts.
Page 190 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Shared - Indicates the shared or non-shared status of the volume. When the volume is  shared, you can click the Disable to stop sharing the volume; when volume is non-shared, you can click the Enable button to share the volume.
Page 191: Ftp Server
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 7.7.2 FTP Server Choose menu “USB Settings→FTP Server”, you can create an FTP server that can be accessed from the Internet or your local network. Figure 7-22 FTP Server Configuration Service Status - Indicates the FTP Server's current status.
Page 192: Media Server
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 7-23 Add or Modify Share Folder Select the Share entire partition or a specific folder option. Enter display name of the share folder in Display Name filed. Click the Save button to save the settings.
Page 193 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Name - The display name of this folder.  File System - The file system type on the partition can be FAT32 or NTFS.  Folder - The real full path of the specified folder.
Page 194: User Accounts
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 4. Click the Scan All button to scan all the share folders immediately. You can also select the Auto-scan, at same time, select an auto scan interval time by drop-down list. In this case, the media server will auto scan the share folders.
Page 195: System Tools
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Password - Enter the password in the Password field. The password must be composed of  alphanumeric symbols not exceeding 15 characters in length. For security purposes, the password for each user account is not displayed.
Page 196 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 7-29 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 197: Ping Watch Dog
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure 7-30 Diagnostic Results  Note: Only one user can use this tool at one time. Options “Number of Pings”, “Ping Size” and “Ping Timeout” are used for Ping function. Option “Tracert Hops” are used for Tracert function.
Page 198: Firmware Upgrade
 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 199: Factory Defaults
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 7.8.4 Factory Defaults Choose menu “System Tools → Factory Defaults”, and you can restore the configurations of the Router to factory defaults on the following screen. Figure 7-33 Restore Factory Default Click the Restore button to reset all configuration settings to their default values.
Page 200: Reboot
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater  Note: The current configuration will be covered by the uploading configuration file. The upgrade process lasts for 20 seconds and the Router will restart automatically. Keep the Router on during the upgrading process to prevent any damage.
Page 201: System Log
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater It is strongly recommended that you should change the factory default user name and password of the Router, because all users who try to access the Router's Web-based utility or Quick Setup will be prompted for the Router's default user name and password.
Page 202: Appendix A: Faq
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 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 203 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 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 204 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 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 205 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater To change the WEB management port number: Log in to the Router, click the “Security” menu on the left of your browser, and click "Remote Management" submenu. On the "Remote Management" page, type a port number except 80, such as 88, into the "Web Management Port"...
Page 206 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 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. Make sure the wireless stations have right KEY for encryption when the Router is encrypted.
Page 207: Appendix B: Configuring The Pc
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Appendix B: Configuring the PC In this section, we’ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/IP correctly in Windows 7. First make sure your Ethernet Adapter is working, refer to the adapter’s manual if needed.
Page 208 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 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 209 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Figure B-0-4 - 195 -...
Page 210: Appendix C: Specifications
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater Appendix C: Specifications General Standards IEEE 802.11n, 802.11b, 802.11g Protocols TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, ICMP, NAT, SNTP One 10/100Mbps LAN/WAN port Port One 10/100Mbps LAN port 10BASE-T: UTP category 3, 4, 5 cable (maximum 100m) EIA/TIA-568 100Ω...
Page 211: Appendix D: Glossary
TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 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 212 TL-WR810N 300Mbps WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater 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 ...

TP-Link TL-WR810N User Manual

Package Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Connecting the Router

Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide

Chapter 4. Configuration for Standard Wireless Router Mode

Chapter 5. Configuration for Access Point Mode

Chapter 6. Configuration for Repeater Mode

Chapter 7. Configuration for Client Mode

Appendix A: FAQ

Appendix B: Configuring the PC

Appendix C: Specifications

Appendix D: Glossary

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