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  • Page 1: Copyright Statement

    Wireless N300 Home Router...
  • Page 2 Wireless N300 Home Router Copyright Statement is the registered trademark of Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co., Ltd. All the products and product names mentioned herein are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Copyright of the whole product as integration, including its accessories and software, belongs to Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co., Ltd.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Wireless N300 Home Router Contents Copyright Statement ................1 Chapter 1 Product Overview ..............5 1 Package Contents ................. 5 2 LEDs and Ports ................5 Chapter 2 Install Guide ................. 7 1 Physical Installation ............... 7 1.1 Preparation ................7 1.2 Physical Installation ..............
  • Page 4 Wireless N300 Home Router 4.5 Static Routing ............... 49 4.6 Routing Table ............... 50 5 Security ..................50 5.1 URL Filter................50 5.2 MAC Filter ................52 5.3 Client Filter ................ 53 6 Tools ................... 56 6.1 Reboot ................. 56 6.2 Restore to Factory Default Settings ........

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Product Overview

    ⑵Power Adapter ⑶Quick Install Guide If any of the above items is incorrect, missing, or damaged, please contact your Link-One reseller for immediate replacement. 2 LEDs and Ports This part describes this device’s hardware features. The topics include: 1) Wireless Router’s front and back panels 2) LED designations ◈...

  • Page 6: Back Panel

    Wireless N300 Home Router Back Panel ◈ L1-RW332 L1-RW131 Back Ports Overview: Port Function Description Usually for connecting DSL MODEM, CABLE MODEM, ISP to the Internet. 1/2/3 Usually for connecting computers, switches, etc. When you press this button for 7 seconds, files set...

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Install Guide

    Wireless N300 Home Router Chapter 2 Install Guide 1 Physical Installation 1.1 Preparation Before connecting network lines, please verify the following items: Item Description Wireless Router Used with the provided power supply. Installed with IE8 or other better web browsers. Ethernet Cable Used for linking the PC to the router.
  • Page 8 Wireless N300 Home Router damage to the device) 2. Connect one of the LAN ports on the Device to the NIC port on your PC using an Ethernet cable. 3. Connect the Ethernet cable from Internet side to the WAN port on the device.

  • Page 9: Log In To Web Manager

    Wireless N300 Home Router Log in to Web Manager 1. Launch a web browser, such as IE Web browser; In the address bar, input 192.168.0.1 and press Enter; 3. Enter admin in the password field on the appearing login window and then click OK.
  • Page 10 Wireless N300 Home Router 2) Click Network and Internet. 3) Click Network and Sharing Center.
  • Page 11 Wireless N300 Home Router 4) Click Change adapter settings. 5) Select a desired wireless connection and click Connect/Disconnect.
  • Page 12 Wireless N300 Home Router 6) Select the wireless network you wish to connect and click Connect. 7) Enter the security key and click OK.

  • Page 13: Windows Xp Operation

    Wireless N300 Home Router 8) You can access Internet via the device when "Connected" appears next to the wireless network name you selected. Windows XP Operation If you are using Windows XP OS, do as follows: 1) Click Start and select Control Panel.
  • Page 14 Wireless N300 Home Router Click Network Connections. 3) Right click Wireless Network Connection and then select View Available Wireless Networks.
  • Page 15 Wireless N300 Home Router 4) Select the desired wireless network, click Connect, enter the security key and then click OK. 5) You can access Internet via the device when "Connected" appears next to the wireless network name you selected.

  • Page 16: Chapter 3 Advanced Settings

    Wireless N300 Home Router Chapter 3 Advanced Settings 1 Advanced 1.1 Status Here you can see at a glance the operating status of the device. 1.2 Internet Connection Setup PPPoE Select PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) if you used to connect to the Internet using a broadband connection that requires a username and a password and enter the user name and password provided by your ISP.
  • Page 17 Wireless N300 Home Router Static IP Select Static IP if your ISP provides all the needed info. You will need to enter the provided IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) in corresponding fields. . Click Advanced. 2. Click Internet Connection Setup. 3.
  • Page 18 Wireless N300 Home Router 6. Gateway: Enter the WAN Gateway provided by your ISP. 7. DNS Server: Enter the DNS address provided by your ISP. 8. OK: Click it to save all your settings. DHCP Select DHCP (Dynamic IP) if you can access Internet as soon as your computer directly connects to an Internet-enabled ADSL/Cable modem.
  • Page 19 Wireless N300 Home Router 1. Internet connection Type: Displays the current Internet connection type. 2. PPTP Server Address: Enter the IP address of a PPTP server. 3. User Name: Enter your PPTP User Name. 4. Password: Enter the password. 5. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit. DO NOT change it from the factory default of 1492 unless instructed by your ISP.
  • Page 20 Wireless N300 Home Router implement mutual and secure access to each other’s resources. a) Internet Connection Type: Displays the current Internet connection type. b) L2TP Server Address: Enter the IP address of a L2TP server. c) User Name: Enter your L2TP username. d) Password: Enter the password.
  • Page 21 Wireless N300 Home Router 3. Note that PPTP and L2TP may not be available on some products. PPPoE Dual Access PPPoE dual access only supported in special Area e.g.Russia. 1. Internet connection Type: Displays the current Internet connection type. 2. PPPoE User Name: Enter the User Name provided by your ISP. 3.

  • Page 22: Mac Clone

    Wireless N300 Home Router 1.3 MAC Clone Some Internet service providers (ISPs) require end-user’s MAC address to access their network. This feature copies the MAC address of your network device to the router. MAC Address: Configure device’s WAN MAC address. Clone MAC Address: Click to copy your PC's MAC address to the device as a new WAN MAC address.

  • Page 23: Lan Settings

    Wireless N300 Home Router LAN Settings Click Advanced > LAN Settings to enter the screen below: LAN MAC Address: Displays device's LAN MAC address, which is NOT changeable. 2. IP Address: Device's LAN IP address. The default is 192.168.0.1. You can change it according to your need.

  • Page 24: Dhcp Server

    Wireless N300 Home Router Enable Manual DNS Assignment: Check to activate DNS settings. Primary DNS Server：Enter the primary DNS address provided by your IPS. Alternate DNS Server：Enter the other DNS address if your ISP provides such addresses (optional). OK: Click to save your settings. Note: 1.

  • Page 25: Wireless Settings

    Wireless N300 Home Router devices on your network to always get the same IP addresses, you can manually add a static DHCP reservation entry for each such device. IP Address: Enter the IP address for static DHCP reservation. 2. MAC Address: Enter the MAC address of a computer to always receive the same IP address (the IP you just specified).

  • Page 26: Wireless Security

    Wireless N300 Home Router 1. SSID: This is the public name of your wireless network. The default is Link_One_XXXXXX. XXXXXX is the last six characters in the device's MAC address. It is recommended that you change it for better security and identification.
  • Page 27 Wireless N300 Home Router your selection. Among them, WPA-PSK outstands with greater compatibility and security. For more information of other security modes, see Appendix 2). Specify a security key that includes at least 8 characters. 4. Click OK to complete your settings. Note：...
  • Page 28 Wireless N300 Home Router PIN: On the wireless security page, enable WPS, select PIN and enter the 8-digit PIN code from network adapter; then, within 2 minutes, enable WPS/PIN on the client device; Note： With WPS successfully enabled, the WPS LED on the router keeps blinking for about 2 minutes, and during this time, you can enable WPS on a wireless adapter;...

  • Page 29: Wireless Extender

    Wireless N300 Home Router you want to add more wireless adapters to the router. 2. Reset OOB: Clicking this button will reset SSID to factory default and disable security mode. 3. Existing wireless settings will still be maintained by default after a successful WPS connection.
  • Page 30 Wireless N300 Home Router 2. Click Open Scan, select the AP you wish to connect, such as Link_One_000248, and click OK. 3. View and note down the wireless security settings: security mode, cipher type, security key.
  • Page 31 Wireless N300 Home Router 4. Click Close Scan and OK. 5. Save the settings and the router will reboot automatically.
  • Page 32 Wireless N300 Home Router 6. Internet Connection Setup: Click Advanced>Internet Connection Setup, and select Internet Connection Setup, such as DHCP, and click OK. 7. Click Advanced>Status and the connection status displays Connected. ： Note 1. When the settings finished, remember to enter Internet Connection Setup to set up Internet connection.

  • Page 33: Universal Repeater Mode

    Wireless N300 Home Router Universal Repeater Mode In this mode, the router will relay data to an associated root AP and AP function is enabled meanwhile. The wireless repeater relays signal between its stations and the root AP for greater wireless range. Steps are shown as below: Click Wireless>Wireless Extender, select Universal Repeater in the extender mode and click Open Scan.
  • Page 34 Wireless N300 Home Router 4. Click Close Scan and OK 5. Save the settings and the router will restart automatically.

  • Page 35: Wds Bridge Mode

    Wireless N300 Home Router WDS Bridge Mode Wireless distribution system (WDS) is a system enabling the wireless interconnection of access points in an IEEE 802.11 network. It allows a wireless network to be expanded using multiple access points without the traditional requirement for a wired backbone to link them.
  • Page 36 Wireless N300 Home Router wireless basic settings. 3.Click Wireless>Wireless Security to check Router 1’s wireless security settings. 4. Verify that DHCP server is enabled on Router 1: Click Advanced >DHCP Server.
  • Page 37 Wireless N300 Home Router 5.Set the LAN IP address of Router 2 to a different address yet on the same net segment as Router 1. As shown below: Router 1: LAN IP: 192.168.0.1; Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0; Router 2: LAN IP：192.168.0.10; Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0;...
  • Page 38 Wireless N300 Home Router 3) Select the wireless network to connect and click OK. 4) Verify that the SSID, channel, and AP MAC address on the page match those of the added wireless network. If not, manually correct them. 5) Close Scan and click OK to save your settings. 6) Go to Wireless Security page and set the wireless security settings exactly as they are on the link partner (Router 1).

  • Page 39: Wireless Access Control

    Wireless N300 Home Router 2. Configure Router 1: Go to wireless section on Router 1 and specify WDS (or WDS Bridge) as its wireless working mode. Manually enter Router 2's MAC address (Also, you can use the Scan option as mentioned above) and click OK to finish your settings. 2.4 Wireless Access Control The Access Control feature allows you to specify a list of devices to Permit or Forbid a connection to your wireless network via the devices’...
  • Page 40 Wireless N300 Home Router 2. MAC Address Filter: Select Permit or Forbid from the drop-down list. To permit a wireless device to connect to your wireless network, select Permit, enter its MAC address, click Add and then OK. Then only this device listed as “Permitted”...

  • Page 41: Wireless Client

    Wireless N300 Home Router 2.5 Wireless Client Here you can see a list of wireless devices connected to the router, including their MAC addresses and bandwidth ： Note The bandwidth here refers to the channel bandwidth instead of wireless connection rate. 3 Bandwidth Control 3.1 Bandwidth Control Use this section to manage bandwidth allocation to devices on your LAN.

  • Page 42: Traffic Statistics

    Wireless N300 Home Router disable the bandwidth control feature. 2. IP Address: Specify the same IP address (say, 100, 100) or two different IP addresses (say, 100, 110) in both boxes to specify a single IP address or an IP range to which the current bandwidth control rule will apply.
  • Page 43 Wireless N300 Home Router Enable Traffic Statistics: Check/uncheck the box to enable/disable the Traffic Statistics feature. To see at a glance how much traffic each device in your network is using, enable this option. However usually, disabling it may boost your network performance. This option is disabled by default.

  • Page 44: Special Applications

    Wireless N300 Home Router 4 Special Applications 4.1 Port Range Forwarding Port range forwarding is useful for web servers, ftp servers, e-mail servers, gaming and other specialized Internet applications. When you enable port forwarding, the communication requests from the Internet to your router’s WAN port will be forwarded to the specified LAN IP address.
  • Page 45 Wireless N300 Home Router Start/End Port: Specify a range of ports between 1~65535 (for a single port, enter the port number in both Start and End fields, say, 21 for FTP). Contact corresponding service provider if you don't know the port number of the service to use.

  • Page 46: Dmz Host

    Wireless N300 Home Router Note: If you include port 80 on this section, you must set the port for remote (web-based) management to a different number than 80, such as 8080, otherwise the virtual server feature may not take effect. 4.2 DMZ Host The DMZ (De-Militarized Zone) function disables the firewall on the router for one device for a special purpose service such as Internet gaming or...

  • Page 47: Ddns

    Wireless N300 Home Router DMZ Host IP Address: The IP Address of the device for which the router’s firewall will be disabled. Be sure to statically set the IP Address of that device for this function to be consistent. Enable: Check/uncheck to enable/disable the DMZ host feature. OK: Click to enable your settings.

  • Page 48: Upnp

    DDNS service provider on the DDNS screen. Others can access your web server by simply entering http://link-one.dyndns.org in their browser address bar. 4.4 UPNP The Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) feature allows network devices, such as computers from Internet, to access resources on local host or devices as needed.

  • Page 49: Static Routing

    Wireless N300 Home Router Enable UPnP: Check/uncheck to enable/disable the UPnP feature. OK: Click to complete your settings. 4.5 Static Routing When there are several routers in the network, you may want to set up static routing. Static routing determines the path of the data in your network.

  • Page 50: Routing Table

    Wireless N300 Home Router Note: 1. Gateway must be on the same IP net segment as device's LAN/WAN IP address. 2. Subnet Mask must be entered 255.255.255.255 if destination IP address is a host. 3. Subnet Mask must be entered accordingly if destination IP address represents an IP network segment.
  • Page 51 Wireless N300 Home Router Filter Mode: Select a proper filter mode, say, Forbid Only. 2. Access Policy: Select an access policy number, say, 1, from the drop-down list. 3. Policy Name: Briefly describe the current rule, say, youtube, (It can only consist of numbers, letters, or underscore).

  • Page 52: Mac Filter

    Wireless N300 Home Router 3. Policy Name: Briefly describe the current rule, say, youtube, (It can only consist of numbers, letters, or underscore). 4. Start IP/End IP: Enter 2-254. 5. URL Character String: Enter youtube. 6. Time: Select 8:00-18:00.Day(s): Select Monday to Friday. 7.

  • Page 53: Client Filter

    Wireless N300 Home Router MAC Address: Specify a MAC address for a corresponding MAC filter rule to apply to. Time: Specify a time period for a current rule to take effect. If the field is set to 0:00-0:00, the rule will be applied 24hrs/day. Day(s): Select a day or several days for a current rule to take effect.
  • Page 54 Wireless N300 Home Router access the Internet via the devices’ assigned IP addresses and service port. Forbid Only: Only PCs listed as Forbidden will be forbidden from accessing specified services; others are not restricted; Permit Only: Only PCs listed as permitted will be permitted to access specified services;...
  • Page 55 Wireless N300 Home Router Filter Mode: Select Forbid Only. Access Policy: Select an access policy number, say, 1, from the drop-down list. Policy Name: Briefly describe the current rule, say, 123. Start IP: Enter 100. End IP: Enter 120. Port: Enter 1~65535 to forbid all Internet services and applications. Type (or Protocol): Select Both.

  • Page 56: Tools

    Wireless N300 Home Router 6 Tools 6.1 Reboot Reboot the device to activate your settings. WAN connection will be disconnected during reboot. 6.2 Restore to Factory Default Settings Click the Restore to Factory Default button to reset device to factory default settings.

  • Page 57: Backup/Restore

    Wireless N300 Home Router 6.3 Backup/Restore Backup: Once you have configured the device the way you want it, you can save these settings to a configuration file on your local hard drive that can later be imported to your device in case that the device is restored to factory default settings.

  • Page 58: Syslog

    Wireless N300 Home Router Click the Restore button to reset your device to previous settings. 6.4 Syslog Here you can view the history of the device’s actions. After 150 entries, the earliest logs will clear automatically.

  • Page 59: Remote Web Management

    Wireless N300 Home Router 6.5 Remote Web Management The Remote management allows the device to be configured and managed remotely from the Internet via a web browser. 1. Enable: Check/uncheck to enable/disable the DMZ host feature. 2. Port: This is the management port to be open to outside access. The default setting is 8080.

  • Page 60: Login Password

    Wireless N300 Home Router will automatically connect to NTP server to synchronize the time. Note: Configured time and date info will be lost when the device gets disconnected from power supply. However, it will be updated automatically when the device reconnects to Internet. To activate time-based features (e.g.

  • Page 61: Firmware Upgrade

    Wireless N300 Home Router 6.8 Firmware Upgrade Firmware upgrade is released periodically to improve the functionality of your device and also to add new features. If you run into a problem with a specific feature of the device, log on to our website (www.link1.com.br) to download the latest firmware to update your device.

  • Page 62: Appendix 1 Glossary

    Wireless N300 Home Router Appendix 1 Glossary Channel A communication channel, also known as channel, refers either to a physical transmission medium such as a wire or to a logical connection over a multiplexed medium such as a radio channel. It is used to transfer an information signal, such as a digital bit stream, from one or more transmitters to one or more receivers.
  • Page 63 Wireless N300 Home Router protocols. It provides an authentication mechanism to devices wishing to attach to a LAN or WLAN.IEEE 802.1X defines the encapsulation of EAP over LAN or EAPOL. 802.1X authentication involves three parties: a supplicant, an authenticator, and an authentication server. The supplicant is a client device (such as a laptop) that wishes to attach to the LAN/WLAN - though the term 'supplicant' is also used interchangeably to refer to the software running on the client that provides credentials to the...
  • Page 64 Wireless N300 Home Router resolves queries for these names into IP addresses for the purpose of locating computer services and devices worldwide. An often-used analogy to explain the Domain Name System is that it serves as the phone book for the Internet by translating human-friendly computer hostnames into IP addresses.
  • Page 65 Wireless N300 Home Router an intervening firewall controls the traffic between the DMZ servers and the internal network clients. Any services such as Web servers, Mail servers, FTP servers and VoIP servers, etc. that are being provided to users on the external network can be placed in the DMZ.

  • Page 66: Appendix 2 Verify The Wds Connection

    Wireless N300 Home Router Appendix 2 Verify the WDS Connection Configure PC2: Click Start> Run on PC3, input “cmd” on the appearing window and then click OK.
  • Page 67 Wireless N300 Home Router Input ping 192.168.0.1 and press Enter. Configure PC3 and PC4： 1. Set PC3 and PC4 to Obtain an IP address automatically.
  • Page 68 Wireless N300 Home Router 2. When the two PCs get IP addresses, try below steps to verify the WDS connection: Click Start-> Run on PC3, input “cmd” on the appearing window and then click OK.
  • Page 69 Wireless N300 Home Router Input ping 192.168.0.1 and press Enter. If you get a screen as seen below, you have successfully implemented WDS. Note: 1. WDS feature can only be implemented between 2 WDS-capable wireless devices. Plus, SSID, channel, security settings and security key must be exactly the same on both such devices.

  • Page 70: Appendix 3 Faqs

    Wireless N300 Home Router Appendix 3 FAQs This section provides solutions to problems that may occur during installation and operation of the device. Read the following if you are running into problems. If your problem is not covered here, please feel free to go to www.link1.com.br to find a solution or email your problems to: services@link1.com.br.
  • Page 71 Wireless N300 Home Router Q4: I cannot access Internet and send/receive emails; what should I A4: This problem mainly happens to users who use the PPPoE or Dynamic IP Internet connection type. You need to change the MTU size (1492 by default). In this case, go to “WAN Settings” to change the MTU value from default 1480 to 1450 or 1400, etc.
  • Page 72 Wireless N300 Home Router File Send:6891-6900(TCP) MSN Messenger TCP/UDP Voice:1863, 6901(TCP) Voice:1863, 5190(UDP) PPTP VPN 1723 Iphone5.0 22555 SMTP POP3 If you still have some problems, please contact our technical support.

  • Page 73: Appendix 4 Remove Wireless Network From Your Pc

    Wireless N300 Home Router Appendix 4 Remove Wireless Network from Your PC If you change wireless settings on your wireless device, you must remove them accordingly your PC; otherwise, you may not be able to wirelessly connect to the device. Below describes how to do remove a wireless network from your PC.
  • Page 74 Wireless N300 Home Router 3. Click "Wireless Networks", select the item under "Preferred networks" and then click the Remove button. If you are using Windows 7, do as follows: 1. Right click “Network” from your desktop and select “Properties”.
  • Page 75 Wireless N300 Home Router 2. Select "Manage Wireless Networks". 3. Click the wireless connection and select "Remove network".

  • Page 76: Appendix 5 Safety And Emission Statement

    Wireless N300 Home Router Appendix 5 Safety and Emission Statement 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. This device complies with EU 1999/5/EC. FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 77 Wireless N300 Home Router This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. Note: 1. The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment.

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