TENDA TECHNOLOGY N301 User Manual
Wireless N150/N301 Easy Setup Router
Wireless N150/N301 Easy Setup Router
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Contents
COPYRIGHT STATEMENT.......................................................................................................1
CHAPTER 1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ...................................................................................... 1
1 PACKAGE CONTENTS................................................................................................................1
2 LEDS AND PORTS.....................................................................................................................1
CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND QUICK SETUP GUIDE ...............................................3
1 PHYSICAL INSTALLATION.........................................................................................................3
1.1 Preparation............................................................................................................................................3
1.2 Physical installation..............................................................................................................................4
2 INTERNET CONNECTION SETUP................................................................................................ 5
2.1 Log in to Web Manager........................................................................................................................5
2.2 Internet Connection Setup ....................................................................................................................7
3 VERIFY INTERNET CONNECTION SETTINGS..............................................................................9
4 CONNECT TO DEVICE WIRELESSLY........................................................................................ 11
WIN7 Operation .......................................................................................................................................11
Windows XP Operation............................................................................................................................15
CHAPTER 3 ADVANCED SETTINGS.................................................................................... 18
1 ADVANCED.............................................................................................................................18
1.1 Status...................................................................................................................................................18
1.2 Internet Connection Setup ..................................................................................................................18
1.3 MAC Clone.........................................................................................................................................24
1.4 WAN Speed ........................................................................................................................................24
1.5 LAN Settings......................................................................................................................................24
1.6 DNS Settings ......................................................................................................................................25
1.7 DHCP Server......................................................................................................................................26
1.8 DHCP Client List................................................................................................................................26
2 WIRELESS SETTINGS ..............................................................................................................28
2.1 Wireless Basic Settings.......................................................................................................................28
2.2 Wireless Security................................................................................................................................28
2.3 Wireless Extender...............................................................................................................................31
2.4 Wireless Access Control.....................................................................................................................41
2.5 Wireless Client....................................................................................................................................42
3 BANDWIDTH CONTROL .......................................................................................................... 44
3.1 Bandwidth Control .............................................................................................................................44
3.2 Traffic Statistics..................................................................................................................................45
４ SPECIAL APPLICATIONS .......................................................................................................47
4.1 Port Range Forwarding.......................................................................................................................47
4.2 DMZ Host...........................................................................................................................................49
4.3 DDNS .................................................................................................................................................49
4.4 UPNP..................................................................................................................................................50
4.5 Static Routing .....................................................................................................................................51
4.6 Routing Table......................................................................................................................................52
５ SECURITY............................................................................................................................53
5.1 URL Filter...........................................................................................................................................53
5.2 MAC Filter .........................................................................................................................................54
5.3 Client Filter......................................................................................................................................56
6 TOOLS .................................................................................................................................... 58
6.1 Reboot.................................................................................................................................................58
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6.2 Restore to Factory Default Settings....................................................................................................58
6.3 Backup/Restore...................................................................................................................................58
6.4 Syslog .................................................................................................................................................60
6.5 Remote Web Management..................................................................................................................60
6.6 Time....................................................................................................................................................61
6.7 Login Password ..................................................................................................................................62
6.8 Firmware Upgrade..............................................................................................................................63
APPENDIX 1 GLOSSARY.........................................................................................................64
APPENDIX 2 VERIFY THE WDS CONNECTION ...............................................................67
APPENDIX 3 FAQS....................................................................................................................71
APPENDIX 4 REMOVE WIRELESS NETWORK FROM YOUR PC.............................73
APPENDIX 5 SAFETY AND EMISSION STATEMENT.......................................................76
Wireless N150/N301 Easy Setup Router
Chapter 1 Product Overview
1 Package Contents
Unpack the box and verify that the package contains the following:
⑴Wireless Broadband Router
⑵Power Adapter
⑶Quick Install Guide
If any of the above items is incorrect, missing, or damaged, please contact your
Tenda 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
◈ Front Panel
Front LED Overview:
LED Status Description
SYS Blinking Indicates system is functioning properly
WLAN
1/2/3
WAN
Solid Wireless is enabled
Blinking Transferring data
Solid LAN port connected correctly
Blinking LAN port is transferring data
Solid WAN port connected correctly
Blinking WAN port is transferring data
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◈ Back Panel
Back LED Overview:
Port Function Description
Usually for connecting DSL MODEM 、 CABLE
WAN
MODEM、ISP to the Internet.
1/2/3 Usually for connecting computers, switches .etc.
When you press this button for 7 seconds, files set by the
WPS/ RST
router will be deleted and restored to default factory; for
1 second, WPS will be enabled and the WPS LED will be
blinking accordingly.
PWR
The power adapter is connected and you can use the
provided adapter to supply power.
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Chapter 2 Installation and Quick Setup 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
PC Installed with IE8 or other better web browsers.
Ethenet Cable Used for linking the PC to the router
Broadband Service Provided by ISP
If you connect to the Internet using a broadband
connection that requires a username and a
password provided by your ISP, please select
PPPoE;
If your ISP provides all the needed information: IP
address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS
address(es), please select Static IP;
If you can access Internet as soon as your
computer directly connects to an Internet-enabled
Internet Connection
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ADSL/Cable modem, please select DHCP;
If your ISP uses a PPTP connection, please select
PPTP;
If your ISP uses an L2TP connection, please select
L2TP;
PPPoE Dual Access (only supported in special
Area e.g.Russia.).
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1.2 Physical installation
1. Connect one end of the included power adapter to the device and plug the
other end into a wall outlet nearby.(Using a power adapter with a different
voltage rating than the one included with the device will cause 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.
If it is connected to the telephone line, please link the telephone line to the
MODEM and connect the MODEM to the WAN port on the device.
4. When connected, log in to Web manager to set up Internet connection.
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2 Internet Connection Setup
2.1 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;
2.
3. Enter admin in the password field on the appearing login window and then
click OK.
4. Now you may access the device’s home page for quickly setting up Internet
connection and wireless security.
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5. If you fail to log in to it, please refer to Appendix 3 FAQs.
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2.2 Internet Connection Setup
Common Internet connection types are available on the home page: PPPoE and
DHCP.
DHCP
Select DHCP (Dynamic IP) if you can access Internet as soon as your computer
directly connects to an Internet-enabled ADSL/Cable modem; configure a
security key (8-63 characters) to secure your wireless network and then click
OK.
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. Enter the user name and password provided by your ISP; configure a
security key to secure your wireless network and then click OK.
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Note:
1. DHCP is the default Internet connection type;
2. If you are not sure about your PPPoE username and password, contact your
Internet service provider (ISP) for help. For other Internet connection types,
please go to section 1.2: Internet Connection Setup.
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3 Verify Internet Connection Settings
System automatically skips to the status page when you finish all needed settings
on the home page. Here you can see the system status and WAN connection
status of the device.
1. If you find "Connected" and a WAN IP address displayed there (as shown
below), you have got a wired internet access now.
2.
If connection status displays "Disconnected" and there is no WAN IP address
displayed (as seen below), connection between the Internet-enabled modem
and your device may have failed. Please double check or re-connect all
involved devices and cables properly and then refresh the page. If nothing is
wrong, "Connecting" or "Connected" will be displayed.
3. If "Connecting" is displayed and no WAN IP address is seen, try refreshing
the page five times. And if it still displays "Connecting" try steps below:
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1). Contact your ISP for assistance if you are using the DHCP connection type.
2). Read the connection diagnostic info on WAN status.
Note:
Below diagnostic info will be displayed on particular occasions for your
reference:
1). You have connected to Internet successfully.
2). You might have entered a wrong user name and/or a wrong password. Please
contact your ISP for the correct user name and password and enter them
again.
3). Ethernet cable is not connected or not properly connected to the WAN port
on the device. Please reconnect it properly.
4). No response is received from your ISP. Please verify that you can
access Internet when you directly connect your PC to an
Internet-enabled modem. If not, contact your local ISP for help.
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4 Connect to Device Wirelessly
Having finished above settings, you can search the device's wireless network
(SSID) from your wireless devices (notebook, iPad, iPhone, etc) and enter a
security key to connect to it wirelessly.
WIN7 Operation
1. If you are using Wi ndows 7 OS, do as follows:
1) Click Start and select Control Panel.
2) Click Network and Internet.
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3) Click Network and Sharing Center.
4) Click Change adapter settings.
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5) Select a desired wireless connection and click Connect/Disconnect.
6) Select the wireless network you wish to connect and click Connect.
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7) Enter the security key and click OK.
8) You can access Internet via the device when "Connected" appears next to the
wireless network name you selected.
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Windows XP Operation
2. If you are using Wi ndows XP OS, do as follows:
1) Click Start and select Control Panel.
Click Network Connections.
2)
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3) Right click Wireless Network Connection and then select View Available
Wireless Networks.
4) Select the desired wireless network, click Connect, enter the security key and
then click OK.
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5) You can access Internet vi a the device when "Connected" appears next to the
wireless network name you selected.
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Chapter 3 Advanced Settings
1 Advanced
1.1 Status
Here you can see at a glance the operating status of the device. If WAN port
displays Disconnected, please refer to 3 Verify Internet Connection Settings.
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.
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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.
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2. Click Internet Connection Setup.
3. Internet connection Type: Select Static IP.
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4. IP Address: Enter the IP address provided by your ISP. Consult your ISP if
you are not clear.Consult your ISP if you are not clear.
5. Subnet mask: Enter the subnet mask provided by your ISP.
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.
1. Internet connection Type: Select DHCP.
2. MTU: Maximum Transmission Unit. DO NOT change it from the factory
default of 1500 unless instructed by your ISP. You may need to change it for
optimal performance with some specific websites or application software that
cannot be opened or enabled; in this case, try 1450, 1400, etc.
3. OK: Click it to save your settings.
PPTP
Select PPTP (Point-to-Point-Tunneling Protocol) if your ISP uses a PPTP
connection. The PPTP allows you to connect a router to a VPN server.
For example：
A corporate branch and headquart er can use this connection type to implement
mutual and secure access to each other’s resources.
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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. You may need to change it for
optimal performance with some specific websites or application software that
cannot be opened or enabled; in this case, try 1450, 1400, etc.
6. Address Mode: Select "Dynamic" if you don’t get any IP info from your ISP,
otherwise select "Static". Consult your ISP if you are not clear.
7. IP Addr ess: Enter the IP address provided by your ISP. Consult your ISP if
you are not clear.
8. Subnet mask: Enter the subnet mask provided by your ISP.
9. Gateway: Enter the WAN Gateway provided by your ISP. Consult your ISP if
you are not clear.
L2TP
Select L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) if your ISP uses an L2TP connection.
The L2TP connects your router to a L2TP server.
For Example：
A corporate branch and headquart er can use this connection type to implement
mutual and secure access to each other’s resources.
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