TRENDnet TEW-651BR User Manual

TRENDnet TEW-651BR User Manual

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  • Page 2 Federal Communication Commission Interference 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.
  • Page 3 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 – 2483.5 MHz. For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France. Česky *Czech+ TRENDnet tímto prohlašuje, že tento TEW-651BR je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES.
  • Page 4 TRENDnet declara que este TEW-651BR está conforme com os requisitos [Portuguese] essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE. Slovensko TRENDnet izjavlja, da je ta TEW-651BR v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in [Slovenian] ostalimi relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES. Slovensky TRENDnet týmto vyhlasuje, že TEW-651BR spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky [Slovak] príslušné...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................1 BOUT UIDE Purpose ............................1 Terms/Usage ..........................1 Overview of this User’s Guide ....................1 ................... 2 NTRODUCTION Applications: ..........................2 Supported Features: ........................3 Wireless Performance Considerations ..................4 ................5 NPACKING AND ETUP Unpacking ...........................
  • Page 6 Time ............................40 Dynamic DNS ........................41 Wireless ............................. 42 Basic ............................42 Security ..........................43 Advanced ..........................45 Wi-Fi Protected Setup ......................46 Status ............................47 Device Information ........................ 47 Log ............................49 Log Setting ..........................50 Statistic ........................... 51 Wireless ..........................
  • Page 7: About This Guide

    ABOUT THIS GUIDE Congratulations on your purchase of this TEW-651BR Wireless Home Router. This integrated access device combines Internet gateway functions with wireless LAN and Fast Ethernet switch. It provides a complete solution for Internet surfing and office resource sharing, and it is easy to configure and operate for every user.
  • Page 8: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION With the explosive growth of the Internet, accessing information and services at any time, day or night has become a standard requirement for most people. The era of the standalone PC is waning. Networking technology is moving out of the exclusive domain of corporations and into homes with at least two computers.
  • Page 9: Supported Features

    Firewall: A built-in firewall function — for security and anti-hacking systems. Supported Features: Based on IEEE 802.11n technology and compliant with IEEE 802.11b/g  standards 4 x 10/100Mbps Auto-MDIX LAN ports  1 x 10/100Mbps WAN port (Internet)  GREENnet technology reduces port-based power consumption ...
  • Page 10: Wireless Performance Considerations

    Wireless Performance Considerations There are a number of factors that can impact the range of wireless devices. 1. Adjust your wireless devices so that the signal is traveling in a straight path, rather than at an angle. The more material the signal has to pass through the more signal you will lose.
  • Page 11: Unpacking And Setup

    This chapter provides unpacking and setup information for the IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wireless Home Router. Unpacking Open the box of the WLAN Router and carefully unpack it. The box should contain the following items: TEW-651BR Wireless N Home Router  CD-Rom (User’s Guide)  Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide ...
  • Page 12: Hardware Installation

    HARDWARE INSTALLATION Front Panel The figure below shows the front panel of the IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wireless Home Router. Front Panel POWER This indicator lights green when the hub is receives power, otherwise it is off. Status This indicator blinking green means the WLAN Router is working successfully. Otherwise, this indicator always on or off means the function of the WLAN Router has failed.
  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel The figure below shows the rear panel of the IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wireless Home Router. Rear Panel Antenna There is one 2dBi gain antenna on the rear panel for wireless connection. LAN (1-4) Four RJ-45 10/100Mbps Auto-MDIX ports for connecting to either 10Mbps or 100Mbps Ethernet connections.
  • Page 14: Side Panel

    Side Panel The figure below shows the side panel of the IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wireless Home Router. Side Panel Push and hold this button for 3 seconds and release it to initiate the Wi-Fi Protected Setup process. Hanging Way User can mount the device on a wall. Mount the Nylon screw anchors into a cement wall and then drive a screw into the Nylon screw anchors.
  • Page 15: Hardware Connections

    Hardware connections Connecting the WLAN Router 1. Plug in one end of the network cable to the WAN port of the WLAN Router. 2. Plug in the other end of the network cable to the Ethernet port of the xDSL or Cable modem.
  • Page 16: Check The Installation

    Check the installation The control LEDs of the WLAN Router are clearly visible and the status of the network link can be seen instantly: 1. With the power source on, once the device is connected to the broadband modem, the Power, Status, LAN, WLAN and WAN port LEDs of the WLAN Router will light up indicating a normal status.
  • Page 17: Pc Network Tcp/Ip Settings

    PC NETWORK TCP/IP SETTINGS The network TCP/IP settings differ based on the computer’s operating system (Win95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP/Vista) and are as follows. Windows 95/98/ME 1. Click on the “Network neighborhood” icon found on the desktop. 2. Click the right mouse button and a context menu will be show. 3.
  • Page 18: Windows 2000

    6. Select “None” for the “Gateway address” field. Windows 2000 Double click on the “My Computer” icon on the desktop. When “My Computer” window opens, select “Control Panel” and then open the “Network dialup connection” applet. Double click on the “Local area network connection” icon. Select “Properties”...
  • Page 19: Windows Xp

    Windows XP Point the cursor and click the right button on the “My Network Place” icon. Select “properties” to enter the TCP/IP setting window. 1. Click “Start” button, and click on “Control Panel”. 2. Click on “Network and Internet Connections” and click on “Network Connections”.
  • Page 20 4. Click on “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click on “Properties”. 5. Set “IP address” to “Obtain an IP address automatically.” 6. Set “DNS” to “Obtain DNS server address automatically.”...
  • Page 21: Windows Vista / 7

    Windows Vista / 7 1. Click on the “Start/Windows” button. Right click on “Network” and select “Properties”. 2. Window Vista: Click on “Manage Network Connections. Windows 7: Click on “Change adapter settings”. 3. Right click “Local Area Connection” and select “Properties”. Click on “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)”...
  • Page 22 4. Set “IP address” to “Obtain an IP address automatically.” 5. Set “DNS” to “Obtain DNS server address automatically.”...
  • Page 23: Configuration

    CONFIGURATION First make sure that the network connections are functioning normally. This WLAN Router can be configured using Internet Explorer 5.0 or newer web browser versions. Login to the WLAN Router through Wireless LAN Before configuring the WLAN Router through WLAN, make sure that the SSID, Channel and the WEP is set properly.
  • Page 24: Setup Wizard

    Setup Wizard Setup wizard is provided as part of the web configuration utility. User can simply follow the step-by-step process to get the wireless Router configuration ready to run in 6 easy steps by clicking on` the “Wizard” button on the function menu. The following screen will appear.
  • Page 25 Step 2: Choose time zone Select the time zone from the drop down list. Please click “Next” to continue. Step 3: Set LAN connection and DHCP server Set user’s IP address and mask. The default IP is 192.168.10.1. If the user chooses to enable DHCP, please click “Enable”.
  • Page 26 Step 4: Set Internet connection The WLAN Router will attempt to auto detect your Internet Connection. Obtain IP automatically (DHCP client): If the user has enabled DHCP server, choose "Obtain IP automatically (DHCP client)" to have the WLAN Router assign IP addresses automatically.
  • Page 27 Fixed IP Address: If the Internet Service Provider (ISP) assigns a fixed IP address, choose this option and enter the assigned WAN IP Address, WAN Subnet Mask, WAN Gateway Address and DNS Server Addresses for the WLAN Router.
  • Page 28 PPPoE to obtain IP automatically: If connecting to the Internet using a PPPoE (Dial-up xDSL) connection, and the ISP provides a User Name and Password, then choose this option and enter the required information.
  • Page 29 PPPoE with a fixed IP address: If connecting to the Internet using a PPPoE (Dial-up xDSL) connection and the ISP provides a User Name, Password and a Fixed IP Address, choose this option and enter the required information.
  • Page 30 PPTP: If connecting to the Internet using a PPTP (Dial-up xDSL) connection, enter your IP, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Server IP, PPTP Account and PPTP Password.
  • Page 31 L2TP: If connecting to the Internet using a L2TP (Dial-up xDSL) connection and the ISP provides a Server IP, Account and Password information, choose this option and enter the required information.
  • Page 32 Russia PPPoE (Russia): If connecting to the Internet using a Russia PPPoE connection, the ISP will provide a User Name, Password, and a Fixed or Dynamic IP address. Choose this option and enter the required information.
  • Page 33 Russia PPTP (Russia): If connecting to the Internet using a Russia PPTP connection, the ISP will provide either a Fixed or Dynamic IP, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Server IP, PPTP Account and PPTP Password. Choose this option and enter the required information.
  • Page 34 Russia L2TP (Russia): If connecting to the Internet using a Russia L2TP connection, the ISP will provide either a Fixed or Dynamic IP, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Server IP, L2TP Account and L2TP Password. Choose this option and enter the required information.
  • Page 35 Step 5: Set Wireless LAN connection Click “Enable” to enable Wireless LAN. If user enables the Wireless LAN, type the SSID in the text box and select a communications channel. The SSID and channel must be the same as wireless devices attempting to connect to the WLAN Router. Step 6: Setup completed The Setup wizard is now completed.
  • Page 36: Advanced Configuration

    Advanced configuration Main The screen enables users to configure the LAN & DHCP Server, set WAN parameters, create Administrator and User passwords, and set the local time, time zone, and dynamic DNS. LAN & DHCP Server This page allows the user to configure LAN and DHCP properties, such as the host name, IP address, subnet mask, and domain name.
  • Page 37: Wan

    Host Name: Type the host name in the text box. The host name is required by some ISPs. The default host name is "TEW-651BR". IP Address: This is the IP address of the WLAN Router. The default IP address is 192.168.10.1.
  • Page 38 Connection Type: Select the connection type, either DHCP client, Fixed IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP, or Russia PPPoE/PPTP/L2TP from the drop-down list. WAN IP: Select whether user wants to specify an IP address manually, or want DHCP to obtain an IP address automatically. When Specify IP is selected, type the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway in the text boxes.
  • Page 39 Gateway: For the Specify mode, enter the specific gateway IP address that provided by your ISP. DNS 1/2: Manually specific DNS server IP address; For the Obtain IP Automatically mode, if enter 0.0.0.0 in this filed, the DHCP server will provides DNS server automatically.
  • Page 40 DNS: Enter the IP address of specified DNS server here, default value 0.0.0.0 is get the DNS settings from ISP. Auto-reconnect: Select the connection type for Always-on, Manual or Connect-on Demand connecting. Idle Time Out: Enter the idle time out for Connect on Daemon, when no Internet access during the idle time, the PPPoE connection will auto disconnect.
  • Page 41 PPTP/L2TP with Static IP If connected to the Internet using a PPTP/L2TP (Dial-up xDSL) with static IP connection, enter the your IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway IP address, DNS IP address, Server IP address, PPTP Account and PPTP Password.
  • Page 42 Russia PPPoE (Russia): If connecting to the Internet using a Russia PPPoE connection, the ISP will provide a User Name, Password, and a Fixed or Dynamic IP address and the WAN physical setting. Choose this option and enter the required information.
  • Page 43 Russia PPTP (Russia): If connecting to the Internet using a Russia PPTP connection, the ISP will provide either a Fixed or Dynamic IP, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Server IP, PPTP Account and PPTP Password. Choose this option and enter the required information.
  • Page 44 Russia L2TP (Russia): If connecting to the Internet using a Russia L2TP connection, the ISP will provide either a Fixed or Dynamic IP, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Server IP, L2TP Account and L2TP Password. Choose this option and enter the required information.
  • Page 45: Password

    Password This screen enables users to set administrative and user passwords. These passwords are used to gain access to the WLAN Router interface. Administrator: Type the password the Administrator will use to log into the system. The password must be typed again for confirmation. The Administrator can also authorize users the ability to configure the WLAN Router.
  • Page 46: Time

    Time This screen enables users to set the time and date for the WLAN Router's real-time clock, select properly time zone, and enable or disable daylight saving. Local Time: Displays the local time and date. Time Zone: Select the time zone from the drop-down list. Synchronize the clock with: Select the clock adjustment method form the drop- down list.
  • Page 47: Dynamic Dns

    Dynamic DNS This synchronizes the DDNS server with your current Public IP address when you are online. First, you need to register your preferred DNS with the DDNS provider. Then, please select the DDNS address in the Server Address and fill the related information in the below fields: Host Name, User Name and Password.
  • Page 48: Wireless

    Wireless This section enables users to configuration the wireless communications parameters for the WLAN Router. Basic This page allow user to enable and disable the wireless LAN function, create a SSID, and select the channel for wireless communications. Enable/Disable: Enables or disables wireless LAN via the WLAN Router. SSID: Type an SSID in the text box.
  • Page 49: Security

    2.4Ghz 802.11b only - Select if you are using 802.11b wireless clients only. Channel Width: Select the Channel Width: 20MHz – This is the default setting. Select this option if you are not using any 802.11n wireless clients. Auto 20/40 MHz - Select this option if you are using both 802.11n and non- 802.11n wireless devices.
  • Page 50 Key Length ASCII Type characters 0-9, A-F, a-f alphanumeric format 64-bit 10 characters 5 characters 128-bit 26 characters 13 characters Key 1: Enables users to create WEP keys with WPS enabled. Manually enter a set of values for Key 1. Key 1 ~ Key 4: Enables users to create up to 4 different WEP keys with WPS disabled.
  • Page 51: Advanced

    WPA/WPA2/WPA-Auto Security with PSK If WPA, WPA2 or WPA-Auto PSK is selected. Cipher Type: Select the cipher type for TKIP or AES encryption, Selected Auto for auto detects the cipher type. Passphrase: The length should be 8 characters at least. Advanced This screen enables users to configure advanced wireless functions.
  • Page 52: Wi-Fi Protected Setup

    packet transfer rates are minimized. (NOTE: set this fragmentation threshold value may diminish system performance.) DTIM Interval: Type a DTIM (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) interval in the text box. User can specify Wi-Fi Protected Setup This screen enables users to configure the Wi-Fi Protected Setup function. WPS: Enable or Disable the WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function Status: Display the status (Un-configured State/Configured State) information of WPS.
  • Page 53: Status

    Status This selection enables users to view the status of the WLAN Router LAN, WAN and Wireless connections, and view logs and statistics pertaining to connections and packet transfers. Device Information This screen enables users to view the WLAN Router’s LAN, Wireless and WAN configurations.
  • Page 54 Firmware Version: Displays the latest build of the WLAN Router firmware interface. After updating the firmware in Tools - Firmware, check this to ensure that the firmware was successfully updated. WAN: This section displays the WAN interface configuration including the MAC address, Connection status, DHCP client status, IP address, Subnet mask, Default gateway, and DNS.
  • Page 55: Log

    This screen enables users to view a running log of Router system statistics, events, and activities. The log displays up to 200 entries. Older entries are overwritten by new entries. The Log screen commands are as follows: Click “First Page” to view the first page of the log Click “Last Page”...
  • Page 56: Log Setting

    Log Setting This screen enables users to set Router Log parameters. SMTP Authentication: Selected the Enabled if the SMTP server need for authentication, fill in account name and password in SMTP Account field and SMTP Password field. SMTP Account: If the SMTP Authentication enabled, fill in the SMTP account name here.
  • Page 57: Statistic

    E-mail Logs: Email the logs to specified email receiver. When log is full - The time is not fixed. The log will be sent when the log is full, which will depend on the volume of traffic. Every day, Every Monday ... - The log is sent on the interval specified. ...
  • Page 58: Wireless

    Wireless This screen enables users to view information about wireless devices that are connected to the WLAN Router. Connected Time: Displays the time duration of wireless clients connection to the WLAN Router. MAC Address: Displays the wireless client’s MAC address. Routing This selection enables users to set how the WLAN Router forwards data: Static and Dynamic.
  • Page 59: Static

    Static It enables users to create static routes to other IP networks through next hop routers. Network Address: Type the network IP address (ex. 192.168.2.0) of the destination network. Network Mask: Type the subnet mask of the destination network (ex 255.255.255.0).
  • Page 60: Dynamic

    Dynamic It enables users to enable RIPv1 or RIPv2 (Routing Information Protocol) on all of the router interfaces, to transmit and/or receive RIP information to and from other routers also using the RIP protocol. This allows the router to dynamically learn routes and exchange route information of other IP networks between other RIP routers.
  • Page 61: Routing Table

    Routing Table This screen enables users to view the routing table of the WLAN Router. The routing table is a database created by the WLAN Router that displays the network interconnection topology. Network Address: Displays the destination network IP address. Network Mask: Displays the destination network subnet mask.
  • Page 62: Access

    Access This page enables you to define access restrictions, set up protocol and IP filters, create virtual servers, define access for special applications such as games, and set firewall rules. Filters Using filters to deny or allow the users to access to the internet. Three types of filters can be select: MAC, Domain/URL blocking, and Protocol/IP filter.
  • Page 63 MAC Filters MAC Filter: Enables you to allow or deny computers or devices access to the router, access to your wired/wireless local network, and accessing the Internet. Disable: Disable the MAC filter function. Allow: Only allow computers with MAC address listed in the MAC Table. Deny: Computers in the MAC Table are denied access to the router, access to your wired/wireless local network (LAN/WLAN), and Internet access.
  • Page 64 Domain/URL Blocking You could specify the domains that allow users to access or deny by clicking one of the two items. Also, add the specified domains in the text box.  Disable: Disable the Domain/URL Blocking function.  Allow: Allow users to access all domains except “Domains List”. ...
  • Page 65 Protocol/IP Filters This screen enables you to define a minimum and maximum IP address range filter; all IP addresses falling within the range are not allowed accessing internet. The IP filter profiles are listed in the table at the bottom of the page. (Note: Click anywhere in the item.
  • Page 66: Virtual Server

     Cancel: Click the Cancel button to erase all fields and enter new information. Virtual Server This screen enables user to create a virtual server via the WLAN Router. If the WLAN Router is set as a virtual server, remote users requesting Web or FTP services through the WAN are directed to local servers in the LAN.
  • Page 67: Special Ap

    Enable: Click to enable or disable the virtual server. Name: Type a descriptive name for the virtual server. Protocol: Select a protocol (TCP or UDP) to use for the virtual server. Private Port: Type the port number of the computer on the LAN that is being used to act as a virtual server.
  • Page 68 Enable: Click to enable or disable the application profile. When enabled, users will be able to connect to the application via the WLAN Router’s WAN connection. Click “Disabled” on a profile to prevent users from accessing the application on the WAN connection.
  • Page 69: Dmz

     Port: Type the port number that can be used for the incoming communication.  Add: Click to add the special application profile to the table at the bottom of the screen.  Update: Click to update information for the special application if user have selected a list item and have made changes.
  • Page 70: Firewall Settings

    Firewall Settings This screen enables users to set up the firewall. The WLAN Router provides basic firewall functions, by filtering all the packets that enter the WLAN Router using a set of rules. The rules are listed in sequential order--the lower the rule number, the higher the priority the rule has.
  • Page 71: Management

    ● IP Range End: Type the end IP address that the rule is applied to. ● Protocol: Select the protocol (TCP, UDP, or ICMP) of the destination. ● Port Range: Select the port range. Add: Click to add the rule profile to the table at the bottom of the screen. Update: Click to update information for the rule if the user has selected a listed item and has made changes.
  • Page 72: Remote Management

    SNMP: Select Enable to enable SNMP on the router. System Location (optional): Type in the System Location to briefly describe the location of the device. System Contact (optional): Type the System Contact to identify the name of the contact or device administrator. Community: Type the SNMP community name.
  • Page 73 HTTP: Enables users to set up HTTP access of the Port number, and Remote IP Range for remote management. Allow to Ping WAN Port: Type a range of Router IP addresses that can be pinged from remote locations UPnP Enable: UPnP is short for Universal Plug and Play that is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software, and peripherals.
  • Page 74: Tools

    Tools This page enables users to restart the system, save and load different settings as profiles, restore factory default settings, run a setup wizard to configure WLAN Router settings, upgrade the firmware, and ping remote IP addresses. Restart Click “Restart” to restart the system in the event the system is not performing correctly.
  • Page 75: Firmware

    Firmware This screen enables users to keep the WLAN Router firmware up to date. Please follow the below instructions: Download the latest firmware from the manufacturer's Web site, and save it to disk. Click “Browse” and go to the location of the downloaded firmware file. Select the file and click “Upgrade”...
  • Page 76: Ping Test

    Ping Test The ping test enables users to determine whether an IP address or host is present on the Internet. Type the host name or IP address in the text box and click Ping.
  • Page 77: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Hardware IEEE 802.3 (10Base-T), IEEE 802.3u (100Base-TX), IEEE 802.3az (draft 2.0), Standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Based on IEEE 802.11n technology 1 x 10/100Mbps Auto-MDIX WAN port (Internet) 4 x 10/100Mbps Auto-MDIX LAN port WPS Button Enables Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) function Connection Type Dynamic IP, Static (fixed) IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP Supported Web Browsers...
  • Page 78: Limited Warranty

    Upon proper submission of required documentation a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number will be issued. An RMA number is required in order to initiate warranty service support for all TRENDnet products. Products that are sent to TRENDnet for RMA service must have the RMA number marked on the outside of return packages and sent to TRENDnet prepaid, insured and packaged appropriately for safe shipment.
  • Page 79 Some TRENDnet products include software code written by third party developers. These codes are subject to the GNU General Public License ("GPL") or GNU Lesser General Public License ("LGPL"). Go to http://www.trendnet.com/gpl http://www.trendnet.com Download section and look for the desired TRENDnet product to access to the GPL Code or LGPL Code.

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