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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. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or tv interference caused by unauthorized
modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with
any other antenna or transmitter.
“To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only
Mobile Configurations. The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a
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.”
FCC Part 68 Statement
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the
ACTA. On the BOTTOM OF THE DEVICE is a label that contains, among other information, a
product identifier in the format US: TPLDL01BTDW8951ND. If requested, this number must be
provided to the telephone company.
Applicable connector jack Universal Service Order Codes (“USOC”) for the Equipment is RJ11C.
A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network
must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. A
compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be
connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. See installation instructions for
details.
The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line.
Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an
incoming call. In most but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be
certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line, as determined by the total RENs,
contact the local telephone company. For products approved after July 23, 2001, the REN for this
product is part of the product identifier that has the format US: TPLDL01BTDW8951ND. The digits
represented by 01B are the REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of 0.3).
If this 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router causes harm to the telephone network, the
telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be
required. But if advance notice isn't practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as
soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you
believe it is necessary.
The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures
that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens the telephone company will
provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted
service.
If trouble is experienced with this 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router, for repair or
warranty information, please contact 117 N Sunset Avenue, City of Industry, CA 91744, USA at +1
626 333 0234. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company
may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.
Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility
commission, public service commission or corporation commission for information.
If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the
installation of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions
about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.
WHEN PROGRAMMING EMERGENCY NUMBERS AND (OR) MAKING TEST CALLS TO
EMERGENCY NUMBERS:
1) Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for the call.
2) Perform such activities in the off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evenings.
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.
Industry Canada Statement
This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2)This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with Canada 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.
Ce dispositif est conforme à la norme CNR-210 d’Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio
exempts de licence. Son fonctionnement est sujet aux deux conditions suivantes:
(1) Le dispositif ne doit pas produire de brouillage préjudiciable, et
(2) Ce dispositif doit accepter tout brouillage reçu,y compris un brouillage susceptible de
provoquer un fonctionnement indésirable.
NOTE IMPORTANTE:
Déclaration d’exposition aux radiations:
Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un
environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20
cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps.
This device has been designed to operate with the antennas listed below, and having a maximum
gain of 5dBi. Antennas not included in this list or having a gain greater than 5 dBi are strictly
prohibited for use with this device. The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms.
To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so
chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is not more than that permitted for
successful communication.
Ce dispositif a été conçu pour fonctionner avec les antennes énumérées ci-dessous, et ayant un
gain maximal de 5dBi. Antennes pas inclus dans cette liste ou ayant un gain supérieur à 5 dBi est
strictement interdite pour une utilisation avec cet appareil. L'impédance d'antenne requise est de
50 ohms.
Pour réduire le risque d'interférence aux autres utilisateurs, le type d'antenne et son gain doivent
être choisis afin que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (PIRE) ne dépasse pas celle
admise pour une communication réussie.
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TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
For the following equipment:
Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router
Model No.: TD-W8951ND
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:
Directives 1999/5/EC, Directives 2011/65/EU
The above product is in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents
ETSI EN 300 328 V1.7.1: 2006
ETSI EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2:2008& ETSI EN 301 489-17 V2.1.1:2009
EN 55022:2010
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The product carries the CE Mark:
Person is responsible for marking this declaration:
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Product Manager of International Business
Date of issue: 2012
TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park,
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Package Contents
The following contents should be found in your package:
One TD-W8951ND 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router
One Power Adapter for TD-W8951ND 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router
Quick Installation Guide
One RJ45 cable
Two RJ11 cables
One ADSL splitter
One Resource CD, which includes this User Guide
Note:
Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or
missing, please contact your distributor.
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Chapter 1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the TD-W8951ND 150Mbps Wireless N ADSL2+ Modem Router.
1.1 Product Overview
The device is designed to provide a simple and cost-effective ADSL Internet connection for a
private Ethernet or IEEE 802.11n/ IEEE 802.11g/ IEEE 802.11b wireless network.
The TD-W8951ND connects to an Ethernet LAN or computers via standard Ethernet ports. The
ADSL connection is made using ordinary telephone line with standard connectors. Multiple
workstations can be networked and connected to the Internet using a single Wide Area Network
(WAN) interface and single global IP address. The advanced security enhancements, IP/MAC Filter, Application Filter and URL Filter can help to protect your network from potentially
devastating intrusions by malicious agents from the outside of your network.
Quick Start of the Web-based Utility is supplied and friendly help messages are provided for the
configuration. Network and Router management is done through the Web-based Utility which can
be accessed through local Ethernet using any web browser.
ADSL
The TD-W8951ND supports full-rate ADSL2+ connectivity conforming to the ITU and ANSI
specifications. In addition to the basic DMT physical layer functions, the ADSL2+ PHY supports
dual latency ADSL2+ framing (fast and interleaved) and the I.432 ATM Physical Layer.
Wireless
In the most attentive wireless security, the Router provides multiple protection measures. It can be
set to turn off the wireless network name (SSID) broadcast so that only stations that have the
SSID can be connected. The Router provides wireless LAN 64/128-bit WEP encryption security,
WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK authentication, as well as TKIP/AES encryption security.
1.2 Main Features
Four 10/100Mbps Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports (Auto MDI/MDIX), one RJ11 port.
Provides external splitter.
Adopts Advanced DMT modulation and demodulation technology.
Supports bridge mode and Router function.
Multi-user sharing a high-speed Internet connection.
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Downstream data rates up to 24Mbps, upstream data rates up to 3.5Mbps(With Annex M
enabled).
Supports long transfers, the max line length can reach to 6.5Km.
Supports remote configuration and management through SNMP and CWMP.
Supports PPPoE, it allows connecting the internet on demand and disconnecting from the
Internet when idle.
Provides reliable ESD and surge-protect function with quick response semi-conductive surge
protection circuit.
High speed and asymmetrical data transmit mode, provides safe and exclusive bandwidth.
Supports All ADSL industrial standards.
Compatible with all mainstream DSLAM (CO).
Provides integrated access of internet and route function which face to SOHO user.
Real-time Configuration and device monitoring.
Supports Multiple PVC (Permanent Virtual Circuit).
Built-in DHCP server.
Built-in firewall, supporting IP/MAC filter, Application filter and URL filter.
Supports Virtual Server, DMZ host and IP Address Mapping.
Supports Dynamic DNS, UPnP and Static Routing.
Supports system log and flow Statistics.
Supports firmware upgrade and Web management.
Provides WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK data security, TKIP/AES encryption security.
Provides 64/128-bit WEP encryption security and wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List).
1.3 Conventions
The Router or device mentioned in this User Guide stands for TD-W8951ND without any
explanations.
Parameters provided in the pictures are just references for setting up the product, which may differ
from the actual situation.
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Name
Status
Indication
(Power)
On
The modem router is powered on.
Off
The modem router is off. Please ensure that the power adapter is
connected correctly.
(ADSL)
On
ADSL line is synchronized and ready to use.
Flash
The ADSL negotiation is in progress.
Off
ADSL synchronization fails. Please refer to Note 1 for
troubleshooting.
(Internet)
On
The network is available with a successful Internet connection.
Flash
There is data being transmitted or received via the Internet.
Off
There is no successful Internet connection or the modem router is
operating in Bridge mode. Please refer to Note 2 for troubleshooting.
(WLAN)
On
Wireless is enabled but no data is being transmitted.
Flash
The modem router is sending or receiving data over the wireless
network.
Off
Wireless function is disabled.
(WPS)
On
A wireless device has been successfully added to the network by
WPS function.
Flash
WPS handshaking is in process and will continue for about 2
minutes. Please press the WPS button on other wireless devices
that you want to add to the network while the LED is flashing.
Off
The WPS function is disabled or the wireless device fails to be added
to the network in 2 minutes after WPS function is enabled. Please
refer to 4.3.3.1 WPS Settings for more information.
(LAN 1-4)
On
There is a device connected to this LAN port.
Flash
The modem router is sending or receiving data over this LAN port.
Off
There is no device connected to this LAN port.
Chapter 2. Hardware Installation
2.1 The Front Panel
Figure 2-1
The LEDs locate on the front panel. They indicate the device’s working status. For details, please
LED Explanation:
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Note:
1. If the ADSL LED is off, please check your Internet connection first. Refer to 2.4 Connecting
the Modem Router for more information about how to make Internet connection correctly. If
you have already made a right connection, please contact your ISP to make sure if your
Internet service is available now.
2. If the Internet LED is off, please check your ADSL LED first. If your ADSL LED is also off,
please refer to Note 1. If your ADSL LED is GREEN ON, please check your Internet
configuration. You may need to check this part of information with your ISP and make sure
everything have been input correctly. Refer to 4.1.1 Device Info and 4.3.1 Internet for more
information.
2.2 The Back Panel
Figure 2-2
POWER: The Power plug is where you will connect the power adapter.
ON/OFF: The switch for the power.
WPS: This button is for WPS settings. For details, please refer to 4.3.3.1 WPS Settings
RESET: There are two ways to reset the Router's factory defaults.
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Method one: With the Router powered on, use a pin to press and hold the Reset button for at least 5 seconds. And the Router will reboot to its factory default settings.
Method two: Restore the default setting from “Maintenance-SysRestart” of the Router's
Web-based Utility.
WiFi: Press this button to enable or disable Wireless LAN interface.
1, 2, 3, 4 (LAN): Through the port, you can connect the Router to your PC or the other
Ethernet network devices.
ADSL: Through the port, you can connect the router with the telephone. Or you can connect
them by an external separate splitter. For details, please refer to 2.4 Connecting the Modem
Router.
Antenna: Used for wireless operation and data transmit.
2.3 Installation Environment
The Product should not be located where it will be exposed to moisture or excessive heat.
Place the Router in a location where it can be connected to the various devices as well as to a
power source.
Make sure the cables and power cord are safely placed out of the way so they do not create a
tripping hazard.
The Router can be placed on a shelf or desktop.
Keep away from the strong electromagnetic radiation and the device of electromagnetic
sensitive.
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Figure 2-3 Wall-mount Install
Note:
The diameter of the screw, 3.5mm<D<7.8mm, and the distance of two screws is 107.5mm. The
screw that project from the wall need around 4mm based, and the length of the screw need to be
at least 20mm to withstand the weight of the product.
2.4 Connecting the Modem Router
Before installing the device, please make sure your broadband service provided by your ISP is
available. If there is any problem, please contact your ISP. Before cable connection, cut off the
power supply and keep your hands dry. You can follow the steps below to install it.
Step 1: Connect the ADSL Line.
Method one: Plug one end of the twisted-pair ADSL cable into the ADSL port on the rear
panel of TD-W8951ND, and insert the other end into the wall socket.
Method two:You can use a separate splitter. External splitter can divide the data and
voice, and then you can access the Internet and make calls at the same time. The
external splitter has three ports:
• LINE: Connect to the wall jack
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• PHONE: Connect to the phone sets
• MODEM: Connect to the ADSL port of TD-W8951ND
Plug one end of the twisted-pair ADSL cable into the ADSL port on the rear panel of
TD-W8951ND. Connect the other end to the MODEM port of the external splitter.
Step 2: Connect the Ethernet cable. Attach one end of a network cable to your computer’s
Ethernet port or a regular hub/switch port, and the other end to the LAN port on the
TD-W8951ND.
Step 3: Power on the computers and LAN devices.
Step 4: Attach the power adapter. Connect the power adapter to the power connector on the rear
of the device and plug in the adapter to a electrical outlet or power extension. The
electrical outlet shall be installed near the device and shall be easily accessible.
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Figure 2-4
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Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide
3.1 Configure PC
After you directly connect your PC to the TD-W8951ND or connect your adapter to a Hub/Switch
which has connected to the Router, you need to configure your PC’s IP address. Follow the steps
below to configure it.
Step 1: Click the Start menu on your desktop, right click My Network Places, and then select
Properties (shown in Figure 3-1).
Figure 3-1
Step 2: Right click Local Area Connection (LAN), and then select Properties.
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Figure 3-2
Step 3: Select General tab, highlight Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click the Properties
button.
Figure 3-3
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Step 4: Configure the IP address as Figure 3-4 shows. After that, click OK.
Figure 3-4
Note:
You can configure the PC to get an IP address automatically, select “Obtain an IP address
automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address automatically” in the screen above.
Now, you can run the Ping command in the command prompt to verify the network connection.
Please click the Start menu on your desktop, select run tab, type cmd or command in the field
and press Enter. Type ping 192.168.1.1 on the next screen, and then press Enter.
If the result displayed is similar to the screen below, the connection between your PC and the
Router has been established.
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Figure 3-5
If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below, it means that your PC has not
connected to the Router.
Figure 3-6
You can check it follow the steps below:
1) Is the connection between your PC and the Router correct?
The LEDs of LAN port which you link to the device and the LEDs on your PC's adapter should
be lit.
2) Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct?
If the Router's IP address is 192.168.1.1, your PC's IP address must be within the range of
192.168.1.2 ~ 192.168.1.254.
3.2 Login
Once your host PC is properly configured, please proceed as follows to use the Web-based Utility:
Start your web browser and type the private IP address of the Router in the URL field: 192.168.1.1.
After that, you will see the screen shown below, enter the default User Name admin and the
default Password admin, and then click OK to access to the Quick Start screen. You can follow
the steps below to complete the Quick Start.
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Figure 3-7
Step 1: Select the Quick Start tab, then click RUN WIZARD, and you will see the next screen.
Click the NEXT button.
Figure 3-8
Step 2: Configure the time for the Router, and then click the NEXT button.
Figure 3-9
Step 3: Select the connection type to connect to the ISP (We select PPPoE/PPPoA mode for
example here), and then click the NEXT button.
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Figure 3-10
Step 4: Configure the following options provided by your ISP: Username, Password, VPI, VCI
and Connection Type. Then click NEXT.
Figure 3-11
Step 5: Configure the rules for the WLAN, and click NEXT.
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Figure 3-12
Note:
If the Access Point is activated, the wireless function will be available even without the external
antenna because of an additional printed antenna. To adopt the wireless security protection
measures, please refer to 4.3.3 Wireless.
Step 6: Click NEXT to finish the Quick Start.
Figure 3-13
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Chapter 4. Software Configuration
This User Guide recommends using the “Quick Installation Guide” for first-time installation. For
advanced users, if you want to know more about this device and make use of its functions
adequately, maybe you will get help from this chapter to configure the advanced settings through
the Web-based Utility.
After your successful login, you can configure and manage the device. There are main menus on
the top of the Web-based Utility; submenus will be available after you click one of the main menus.
On the center of the Web-based Utility, there are the detailed configurations or status information.
To apply any settings you have altered on the page, please click the SAVE button.
4.1 Status
Choose “Status”, you can see the next submenus: Device Info, System Log and Statistics.
Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.
Figure 4-1
Click any of them, and you will be able to view the corresponding information.
4.1.1 Device Info
Choose “Status→Device Info” menu, and you will be able to view the device information,
including LAN, WAN and ADSL. The information will vary depending on the settings of the Router
configured on the Interface Setup screen.
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Figure 4-2
Note:
Click the other submenus System Log or Statistics in Figure 4-2, and you will be able to view the
system log and traffic statistics about the Router.
4.1.2 System Log
Choose “Status→System Log” menu, and you will be able to query the logs of the Router.
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Figure 4-3
The Router can keep logs of all traffic. You can query the logs to find what happened to the
Router.
Click the CLEAR LOG button to clear the logs.
Click the SAVE LOG button to save the logs.
4.1.3 Statistics
Choose “Status→Statistics” menu, and you will be able to view the network traffic over Ethernet,
ADSL and WLAN.
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