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TRENDnet TEW-812DRU User Manual

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  • Page 1 Cover Page TRENDnet User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Doman/URL Filters ..................... 22 IP Filters (LAN Client Filters) ................22 Print Share Utility Installation ............43 MAC Address Filters ................... 23 Windows Installation ....................43 ADVANCED ................... 23 MAC OS X Installation ....................43 © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 3 Reset your router to factory defaults ................52 Router Default Settings ....................53 Backup and restore your router configuration settings ..........53 Upgrade your router firmware ..................54 Reboot your router ...................... 55 © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 4: Product Overview

    Designed to produce the ultimate wireless experience in a busy connected home, Gigabit ports extend high performance wired connections TRENDnet’s AC1750 Dual Band Wireless Router, model TEW-812DRU, creates two Wireless Coverage concurrent wireless networks—a 1.3 Gigabit Wireless AC network and a 450 Mbps Whole home wireless coverage for average size homes ©...

  • Page 5: Product Hardware Features

    Gigabit LAN Ports 1-4 – Connect Ethernet cables (also called network cables) from your router LAN ports to your wired network devices. • Gigabit Internet Port – Connect an Ethernet cable from your router Internet port to your modem. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 6 WPS process is completed. Internet Port LED Power/WPS LED USB 3.0 LED: The indicator turns green indicating a USB device is connected and turns off when there is no USB device connected. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 7: Application Diagram

    (documents, downloads, and FAQs are available from this Web page) • Modem – Connects a computer or router to the Internet or ISP (Internet Service Provider). • Router – Connects multiple devices to the Internet. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 8: Router Installation

    2. Static/Fixed IP address MAC Address: ___:___:___:___:___:___ Enter your PC’s MAC address (Optional) IP Address: _____. _____._____._____ (e.g. 215.24.24.129) Subnet Mask: _____. _____._____._____ Default Gateway IP Address: _____. _____._____._____ DNS Servers Address 1: _____. _____._____._____ © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 9 IP Address: _____. _____._____._____ (e.g. 215.24.24.129) Subnet Mask:_____. _____._____._____ Default Gateway:_____. _____._____._____ Server IP: _____. _____._____._____ DNS Servers Address 1: _____. _____._____._____ DNS Servers Address 2: _____. _____._____._____ User Name: _________ Password: ________________ © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 10 4. Connect your modem to the router Internet port (yellow). 5. Connect your computer to one of the router LAN ports. 6. Connect the power adapter to the router and then to a power outlet. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 11 3. Enter your Username and Password, select your preferred language, then click Login. 6. Confirm your Internet connection type and click Apply to continue. User Name: admin Password: (xxxxxxxx) 7. Click OK when prompted. Note: User Name and Password are case sensitive. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 12: Connect Additional Wired Devices To Your Network

    9. Open a new tab on your web browser and enter in a website (e.g. Note: If you encounter issues connecting to your network, there may be a problem with www.trendnet.com) to verify that you have an Internet connection. your computer or device network settings. Please ensure that your computer or device 10.

  • Page 13: Wireless Networking And Security

    Setting up wireless security is very important. Leaving your wireless network open and standard. If you find that one of your wireless network devices does not support unsecure could expose your entire network and personal files to outsiders. TRENDnet WPA2 encryption, then set your router to either WPA or WPA-Auto encryption.

  • Page 14: Secure Your Wireless Network

    In the Security Mode drop-down list, select WEP-OPEN or WEP-SHARED. purposes. This link displays actual characters of the currently assigned password for Note: It is recommended to use WEP-OPEN because it is known to be more secure than your reference. Shared Key. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 15: Connect Wireless Devices To Your Router

    Selecting WPA, WPA2, or WPA2 Mixed: wireless client device to determine how to search and connect to this router’s wireless network. See the “Appendix” on page 60 for general information on connecting to a wireless network. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 16: Connect Wireless Devices Using Wps

    LED on your router WPS button will flash indicating that the WPS setup process has been activated on your router. (See “Product Hardware Features” on page 5) For connecting additional WPS supported devices, repeat this process for each additional device. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 17: Basic

    Note: You may need to initiate the WPS PIN on your wireless device first when using this method. Refer to your wireless device documentation for details on the operation of WPS. 3. Enter your Username and Password, select your preferred language, then click Login. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 18: Network Status

    Red color indicates your router’s wireless network is disabled. Security: This section provides your router’s wireless network security information. Connected Devices: This section provides information of all connected devices on your router. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 19: Wireless Settings

    40 MHz or 80MHz:When 40MHz or 80MHz is active, this mode is capable of o Auto: Select this option if you have non-802.11n wireless clients (802.11a/b/g) providing higher performance only if the wireless devices support the channel connecting to your wireless network. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 20: Guest Network

    • Wireless Name (SSID): This acronym stands for Service Set Identifier and is the • Subnet Mask – Enter the new guest network subnet mask. name of your wireless network. It differentiates your wireless network from others © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 21: Steps To Improve Wireless Connectivity

    4. Interference from devices that produce RF (radio frequency) noise can also impact your signal. Position your wireless devices away from anything that generates RF noise, such as microwaves, radios and baby monitors. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 22: Parental Control

    Basic > Parent Control You may want to block computers or devices on your network access to specific websites (e.g. www.trendnet.com, etc.), also called domains or URLs (Uniform Resource Locators). You may also enter a keyword (e.g. instead of complete URL to generally block computers or devices access to websites that may contain the keyword in the URL or on the web page.

  • Page 23: Change Your Router Ip Address

    • MAC Filter Mode: Select the option you would like to apply to the listed MAC Default Router Network: 192.168.10.0 / 255.255.255.0 address. o Disabled: Select this option to disable MAC filter rule. o Deny: Select this option to deny listed MAC addresses. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 24: Set Up The Dhcp Server On Your Router

    IP address will use the following format using your new IP address http://(new.ipaddress.here) to access your router management page. You can also use the default login URL http://tew-812dru • DHCP Server: Enable or Disable the DHCP server. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 25: Set Up Dhcp Reservation

    2. Click on the Advanced tab. 2. Click on the Advanced tab. 3. Click on the Setup section and click on WAN Setting. 3. Click on the Setup section and click on LAN Setting. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 26: Clone A Mac Address

    192.168.10.x IP addressing and another are installing this router for the first time, turn your modem before connecting the network may have 192.168.20.x IP addressing and because the IP addressing of these © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 27: Ipv6 Internet Connection Settings

    2. Click on the Advanced tab. 3. Click on the Setup section and click on IPv6 Setting. • IP Address: Enter the IP network address of the destination network for the route. (e.g. 192.168.20.0) © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 28: Prioritize Traffic Using Qos (Quality Of Service)

    Disabled: IPv6 will be disabled when this option is selected o 6to4 Only: 6to4 is provided as a transitional mechanism for migrating from IPv4 to IPv6. It allows IPv6 packets to be transmitted over an IPv4 network through © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 29 • Protocol Filter: Select the protocol you would like to apply on the QoS Rule. • Port Filter: Select the port from the pull down menu you would like to assign on the QoS rule and enter the port. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 30: Advanced Wireless Settings

    5GHz and click on Multiple SSID. The diagram shows an example of a client connecting to SSID 1 and another client connecting to SSID 2. 4. Review the Multiple SSID settings, click Apply when finished. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 31: Wireless Bridging Using Wds (Wireless Distribution System)

    4. Configure the same wireless security and key on all WDS supported devices. See multiple groups of network devices as well as the Internet. page 15 for configuring wireless security settings. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 32: Additional Wireless Settings

    TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide Additional wireless settings To configure WDS bridging between TEW-812DRU routers: Advanced > Wireless (2.4GHz or 5GHz) > Advanced 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” These settings are advanced options that can be configured to change advanced on page 16).

  • Page 33: Set Your Router Date And Time

    RTS/CTS function. Default Value: 2347 (range: 1-2347) • Short Preamble: Using a short (400ns) guard interval can increase throughput. However, it can also increase error rate in some installations, due to increased © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 34: Create Schedules

    • Start/End Time: Select the start and end time you would like the schedule to follow. configured correctly. Note: The schedule defined will define the time/day the feature will be activated. Note: You can apply a predefined schedule to the following features: • Virtual Server © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 35: Access Control

    • LAN IP Address Range: Enter the IP address or IP address range to apply the protocol (e.g. 192.168.10.20-192.168.10.20 or 192.168.10.20-192.168.10.30). Note: The filter will not be applied to IP addresses outside of the range specified. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 36: Virtual Server

    An example would be forwarding a port to an IP camera (TRENDnet IP cameras default to HTTP TCP port 80 for remote access web requests) on your network to be able to view it over the Internet. To open several ports please refer •...

  • Page 37: Special Applications

    1. Setup DynDNS service (see Identify Your Network section page 49). 2. Access TRENDnet IP Camera management page and forward Port 80 (see product documentation) 3. Make sure to configure your network/IP camera to use a static IP address. 3. Click on the Firewall section and click on Special Applications.

  • Page 38: Gaming

    (see “Create Schedule” section on page 33). • Enabled: Selecting Enabled turns on the virtual server and selecting unchecking 3. Click on the Firewall section and click on Special Applications. disables the rule. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 39: Enable/Disable Application Layer Gateways (Alg)

    4. Review the applications to enable or disable. Click Apply to save the changes. 3. Click on the Administrator section and click on Advanced Network. • Email Receiving (POP3): Allows POP3 protocol through your router. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 40: Using External Usb Storage

    You can access these files under your network map or by typing \\routerIPaddress on your browser’s address bar. Please follow the below steps to configure the router’s Samba settings © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 41: Ftp (File Transfer Protocol) Server

    5. Review the User Account List section. Click Apply to save settings 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 16). 2. Click on the Advanced tab. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 42: Properly Eject Usb Device

    1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 16). 2. Click on the Advanced tab. 3. Click on the USB section and click on Eject Device. 4. Review the settings. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 43: Print Share Utility Installation

    2. Click Install Utility 1. Insert the included CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. 2. Open the CD contents and locate the “TRENDnet USB Control Center Utility Installer” (.dmg) file. Double-click the file. 3. Follow the installation instructions and click Finish when prompted. Make sure to click Launch TRENDnet USB Control Center Utility to run the utility.

  • Page 44: Launching The Utility

    6. Once the installation is completed. Click Restart to restart your computer. 3. Double-click the file in the window. 7. Run the TRENDnet USB Control Center Utility. The utility will automatically find your router and USB printer. 4. You will be prompted to install the utility. Click Install to start the installation.

  • Page 45: Utility Main Window

    MAC OS X • System - Clicking Exit will close the utility and exit the application. 1. Clicking the Configure Server button will open the router’s management page in your • Tools web browser. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 46: Connect

    Note: The utility will only allow one computer to connect to one USB device at any given time, therefore, a computer must disconnect from the USB device first before another computer can connect to it. Windows OS MAC OS X © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 47: Sending A Request To Connect

    If the remote computer accepts the request, the local computer will display the message The local computer sending the request will show the status message below. below. Click Close to close the message. • Reject: Clicking this option will disregard the request. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 48: Connect To A Printer

    3. Once your computer is connected, you can send print jobs to the printer. 4. After you have finished printing, click Disconnect, to make the printer available to other computers on your network that use the printer, or, you can use the Auto- Connect Printer Feature. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 49: Connect To A Scanner

    3. Once your computer is connected, you can receive scanned files from the scanner. 4. After you have finished printing, click Disconnect, to make the scanner available to other computers on your network that use the scanner. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 50: Router Maintenance & Monitoring

    Note: If you change the router login password, you will need to access the router management page using the User Name “admin” and the new password instead of © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 51: Change Your Device Url

    Local Area Network (such as IP Cameras) from the Internet requires setting up a Dynamic DNS service and entering the parameters into this • Dynamic DNS Provider: Click the drop-down list Select your DDNS service. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 52: Allow Remote Access To Your Router Management Page

    16). 2. Click on the Advanced tab. 4. Review the setting on the Remote Management section. Click Apply to save settings 3. Click on the Administrator section and click on Settings Management. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 53: Router Default Settings

    5. Depending on your web browser settings, you may be prompted to save a file (specify the location) or the file may be downloaded automatically to the web browser settings default download folder. (Default Filename: .cfg) © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 54: Upgrade Your Router Firmware

    TRENDnet may periodically release firmware upgrades that may add features or fix 2. Click on the Advanced tab. problems associated with your TRENDnet router model and version. To check if there is a firmware upgrade available for your device, please check your TRENDnet model and version using the link.

  • Page 55: Allow/Deny Ping Requests To Your Router From The Internet

    Internet by denying responses to ping requests from the Internet. You • Router Management Page – This is also known as a soft reboot or restart. can additionally use this feature as a tool for troubleshooting purposes. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 56: Check The Router System Information

    You may want to check the system information of your router such as WAN (Internet) connectivity, wireless and wired network settings, router MAC address, and firmware version. 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 16). © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 57 • Connect (PPPoE WAN Type): Click this option to connect to your DSL ISP • Disconnect (PPPoE WAN Type): Click this option to disconnect from your DSL ISP. LAN Information • MAC Address – The current MAC address of your router’s wireless or interface configuration. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 58 1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page” on page 16). 2. Click on the Advanced tab. 3. Click on the Administrator section and click on System Log. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 59 TEW-812DRU TRENDnet User’s Guide 4. Select Enable System Log and click Apply to save settings. • Refresh: Click to refresh screen. • Clear: Click to clear the screen. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 60: Router Management

    Access Control • WAN Setting ADVANCE Clone MAC • Administrator Samba Server • Routing • FTP Server • Management • IPv6 Setting • Eject Device Password • Device Name • Wizard Device URL © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 61: Technical Specifications

    802.11n: up to 450 Mbps (for both 2.4 & 5 GHz) Local / remote configuration, upgrade firmware, backup / Management 802.11ac: up to 1.3 Gbps restore configuration via web browser, internal system log, / Monitoring ping test tool Security WPA/WPA2-PSK, WPA/WPA2-RADIUS © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 62 5 GHz: 36, 40, 44, 48, 149, 153, 157, 161, 165 (FCC) 36, 40, 44, 48 (ETSI) *Maximum wireless signal rates are referenced from IEEE 802.11 theoretical specifications. Actual data throughput and coverage will vary depending on interference, network traffic, building materials and other conditions. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 63: Troubleshooting

    4. To verify whether or not wireless is enabled, login to the router management page, click on Wireless. 5. Please see “Steps to improve wireless connectivity” on page 20 if you continue to have wireless connectivity problems. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.

  • Page 64: Appendix

    2. In the Network Preference window, next to "Show:", select Network Status. You'll see Ethernet and select the TCP/IP tab. your network status and your IP address settings displayed. In MAC OS 10.5/10.6, in the left column, select Ethernet. e. Configure TCP/IP to use DHCP. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 65 3. You may be prompted to enter a security key in order to connect to the network. 4. Enter in the security key corresponding to the wireless network, and click Connect. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 66 RF output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 – 2483.5 This product is RoHS compliant. MHz. For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France. © Copyright 2013 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 67 Limited Warranty TRENDnet User’s Guide bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG. TRENDnet tímto prohlašuje, že tento TEW-812DRU je ve shodě se Česky [Czech] základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice Hawnhekk, TRENDnet, jiddikjara li dan TEW-812DRU jikkonforma Malti [Maltese] 1999/5/ES. mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 68 Download section limited to, duty, tax, and other fees. and look for the desired TRENDnet product to access to the GPL Code or LGPL Code. These codes are distributed WITHOUT WARRANTY and are subject to the copyrights of WARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE: IF THE TRENDNET PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERATE AS the developers.

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