TRENDNET TEW654TR Users Manual
4. ROUTER MODE
4.2 Web-Based Conguration
After making all the required connections, congure the travel router using the webbased conguration utility.
How to Access the Conguration Utility
In Router mode, the travel router’s IP address is automatically set as 192.168.10.1,
and the device name is tew-654tr. To access the web-based conguration utility, do
the following steps:
1 Open a web-browser,
on the address eld,
enter either of the
following defaults:
http://tew-654tr/ or
http://192.168.10.1/.
2 Enter the default User
Name and Password:
admin.
Note:
If you cannot access the
conguration utility, disable the
Internet security software on
the computer. The rewall may
block access to the conguration
page. Check the software rewall
documentation for help.
After login, the Status > Device Info page is displayed.
To access a page, click the buttons on
the right.
To logout, click Logout.
Note:
For novice users, it is recommended to use the
Setup Wizard to congure the travel router.
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4. ROUTER MODE
4.2.1 Wizard
Click the Wizard button to congure the travel router using the setup wizard.
1 Click Next to continue.
2 Create a new Password, then click
Next to continue.
3 Choose the time zone from the list.
Click Next to continue.
4 Set the LAN connection and DHCP
Server. Click Next to continue.
5 Select the type of Internet connection
you use, then click Next to continue.
Note:
The Passphrase must be 8-63 ASCII characters or 64 hexadecimal characters.
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If you selected Obtain IP Automatically
(DHCP Client)...
Enter the Host Name (optional).
You may need to enter the MAC Address
of the computer that was last connected
to a modem. To do this, click Clone MAC
Address.
Click Next to continue.
Skip to step 6.
If you selected Fixed IP...
Enter the information provided by
your ISP: IP Address, Subnet Mask,
Gateway, Primary DNS, and Secondary
DNS (optional).
Click Next to continue.
Skip to step 6.
If you selected PPPoE...
Select either Dynamic IP or Static IP.
If you selected Dynamic IP, enter the
User Name and Password.
If you selected Static IP, enter the IP
Address, User Name, and Password
provided by your ISP.
Click Next to continue.
Skip to step 6.
If you selected PPTP...
Select either Dynamic IP or Static IP.
If you selected Dynamic IP, enter the
Server IP, PPTP Account, and PPTP
Password (optional).
If you selected Static IP, enter the IP
Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway,
Server IP, PPTP Account, and PPTP
Password (optional) provided by your ISP.
Click Next to continue.
Skip to step 6.
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If you selected L2TP...
Select either Dynamic IP or Static IP.
If you selected Dynamic IP, enter the
Server IP, L2TP Account, and L2TP
Password (optional).
If you selected Static IP, enter the IP
Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway,
Server IP, L2TP Account, and L2TP
Password (optional) provided by your ISP.
Click Next to continue.
Skip to step 6.
5 Check the Wireless Enable box to
enable wireless function. Create a new
Wireless Network Name and select the
Channel (6 by default).
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Click Next to continue.
6 Click Save to save the settings and
reboot the device.
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4.2.2 Setup
The Setup menu allows you to congure basic router settings. Click the Setup button
then the submenu to view page.
Wireless Network Settings
Wireless Network Name
The name of your wireless
network, also called Service Set
Identier (SSID).
Enter up to 32 characters.
Enable Auto Channel Scan
Auto channel scan selects the
channel with the least amount
of interference. Check to enable
auto channel scan.
Wireless Channel
Manually select the channel
from the list. By default, the channel is set to 6. If Enable Auto Channel Scan is
checked, this box is grayed out.
802.11 Mode
Limit the type of wireless clients to allow connection with. Select any of the following
modes if your clients are:
2.4Ghz 802.11b/g mixed mode: a mix of 802.11b and 11g wireless devices.
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2.4Ghz 802.11b/g/n mixed mode: a mix of 802.11b, 11g, 11n wireless devices.
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2.4Ghz 802.11n only mode: all 802.11n wireless devices.
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Channel Width
Select the appropriate channel width:
20 MHz (Default): Select if your wireless clients are not 802.11n.
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Auto 20/40 MHz: Select if your wireless clients are a mix of 802.11b, 11g, 11n
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wireless clients. If you are not sure which wireless clients you are using, select
Auto.
Enable Hidden Wireless
Check to hide the SSID of your wireless network to be broadcasted when wireless
clients scan for wireless networks. To display the router’s SSID, keep the box
unchecked (default).
WMM Enable
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) improves the quality of video and voice applications
transmitted over a wireless network. This function is commonly used with multimedia
applications such as a game console. Check the box to enable WMM.
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Wireless Security Mode
Select the security level for your wireless network. Select the wireless security mode
from the list:
Disable Wireless Security: (Default) Select if you do not want to use any wireless
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security.
Enable WEP Wireless Security (basic)
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Enable WPA Wireless Security (enhanced)
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Enable WPA-2 Wireless Security (enhanced)
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Enable WPA-Auto Wireless Security (enhanced): Select if you are unsure which
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WPA wireless security to use.
The required settings vary depending on the selected mode.
WEP
WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is the basic encryption method. With WEP
encryption, all wireless clients must enter the same key to connect to the access
point.
Authentication
Select the type of authentication:
Open system: Allows public
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access to the travel router via
wireless communications.
Shared Key: Requires users
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to enter the same WEP key
to exchange data with other
wireless devices.
Auto: Select Auto if you are
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unsure which authentication suits best for your wireless clients.
Key Length
Select the key length or the level of encryption:
64Bit: Select to enter 10 hexadecimal characters with any combination of 0-9 or
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A-F
128Bit: Select to enter 26 hexadecimal characters with any combination of 0-9
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or A-F
Key Format
Select the key format:
ASCII: Select to enter ASCII characters.
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HEX: Select to enter hexadecimal characters.
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Default WEP Key
The travel router supports up to 4 sets of WEP keys. Select which WEP Key is
used as the default key from the list.
WEP KEY 1-4
Manually enter a set of WEP key for each box. Select the default WEP key from
the Default WEP Key list.
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WPA / WPA-2 / WPA-Auto
WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) uses high grade encryption and authentication
which is designed to improve WEP encryption. WPA / WPA-2 / WPA-Auto uses a
passphrase to authenticate wireless connections.
Cipher Type
Select the encryption method:
TKIP: Temporal Key Integrity
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Protocol.
AES: Advanced Encryption
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Standard.
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Auto: Select Auto if you are unsure which method is suitable for your wireless
clients.
PSK/EAP
Select the authentication method:
PSK: Select to use a passphrase for authentication.
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Passphrase
Create a passphrase. The passphrase must be 64 hexadecimal or 8-63
ASCII characters.
Conrm Passphrase
Re-enter passphrase.
EAP: Select to use Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP). This should only
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be used when a Radius server is connected to the travel router. You can have
up to 2 Radius server settings.
IP
Enter the IP address of the
Radius server.
Port
Enter the port number of the
Radius server. The default
value is 1812.
Shared Secret
Enter the secret key shared
between the travel router and
the Radius server.
Once conguration is complete, click Apply to save and apply settings, or click
Cancel to cancel changes. The travel router will restart for new settings to take effect.
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Local Area Network (LAN) Settings
Device Name
Create the device name. The
default name is TEW-654TR.
IP Address
Enter the IP address provided by
your ISP.
Subnet Mask
Enter the subnet mask provided
by your ISP.
Enable DHCP Server
Check the box to allow the travel
router to automatically assign an
IP address to each connected
devices. This function is enabled
by default.
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DHCP IP Address Range
Enter the starting and ending range of IP addresses that can be assigned to clients
on your network.
DHCP Lease Time
Select the length of time to “lease” the dynamic IP address from the list. The default
time is 1 Week.
Domain Name
Enter the domain name (optional).
Dynamic DHCP Client List window
Displays the list of DHCP clients.
Once conguration is complete, click Apply to save and apply settings, or click
Cancel to cancel changes. The travel router will restart for new settings to take effect.
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Wide Area Network (WAN) Settings
Connection Type
Select the type of Internet connection that you use from the list. The required elds
may vary depending on the selected connection type.
Dynamic IP (DHCP)
Host Name
Enter the host name. This eld is
optional but may be required by
some ISPs.
Use Unicasting
If you have problems obtaining
an IP address from your ISP.
check this box to enable
unicasting. Enabled by default.
Primary / Secondary DNS
Enter the DNS server addresses
provided by your ISP.
MTU
Adjust the MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) for optimal performance with your
ISP. The default value is 1500.
MAC Address
Enter the MAC address of the computer that was last connected to a modem. To
enter the MAC address of your current computer, click Clone MAC Address.
Once conguration is complete, click Apply to save and apply settings, or click
Cancel to cancel changes. The travel router will restart for new settings to take
effect.
Static IP
IP Address
Enter the IP address provided by your
ISP.
Subnet Mask
Enter the subnet mask provided by your
ISP.
Default Gateway
Enter the gateway provided by your ISP.
Primary / Secondary DNS
Enter the DNS server address provided
by your ISP.
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MTU
Adjust the MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) for optimal performance with your ISP.
The default value is 1400.
MAC Address
Enter the MAC address of the computer that was last connected to a modem. To
enter the MAC address of your current computer, click Clone MAC Address.
Once conguration is complete, click Apply to save and apply settings, or click
Cancel to cancel changes. The travel router will restart for new settings to take effect.
PPPoE
Select PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) if your ISP uses a PPPoE
connection. Your ISP will provided you with a user name and password.
Address Mode
Select Dynamic IP (default) or Static
IP if your ISP provided you with the IP
address, subnet mask, and DNS server
addresses.
IP Address
Enter the IP address provided by your
ISP. This eld is only available when
Access Mode is set to Static IP.
Service Name
Enter the ISP’s service name (optional).
User Name
Enter the user name provided by your
ISP.
Password
Enter the password.
Primary / Secondary DNS
Enter the DNS server addresses provided by your ISP.
Auto-reconnect
Select reconnect option: Always-on, Connect-on Demand, and Manual .
Idle Time Out
Enter the time wherein the travel router will cut off the Internet connection after the
specied period of inactivity (in minutes). This eld is disabled when Auto-reconnect
is Always-on.
MTU
Adjust the MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) for optimal performance with your ISP.
The default value is 1492.
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MAC Address
Enter the MAC address of the computer that was last connected to a modem. To
enter the MAC address of your current computer, click Clone MAC Address.
Once conguration is complete, click Apply to save and apply settings, or click
Cancel to cancel changes. The travel router will restart for new settings to take effect.
PPTP
Select PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol) if your ISP uses a PPTP connection.
Your ISP will provided you with a user name and password.
Address Mode
Select Dynamic IP (default) or Static
IP if your ISP provided you with the IP
address, subnet mask, and DNS server
addresses.
IP Address
Enter the IP address provided by your
ISP. This eld is available only when
Access Mode is set to Static IP.
Subnet Mask
Enter the subnet mask provided by your
ISP. This eld is available only when
Access Mode is set to Static IP.
Gateway
Enter the gateway provided by your ISP.
This eld is available only when Access
Mode is set to Static IP.
Server IP
Enter the server IP address provided by your ISP.
PPTP Account
Enter the PPTP account name provided by your ISP.
PPTP Password
Enter the PPTP password provided by your ISP.
Primary / Secondary DNS
Enter the DNS server addresses provided by your ISP.
Auto-reconnect
Select reconnect option: Always-on, Connect-on Demand, and Manual .
Idle Time Out
Enter the time wherein the travel router will cut off the Internet connection after the
specied period of inactivity (in minutes). This eld is disabled when Auto-reconnect
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