User's Manual Part 1

TL-WR641G 108M Wireless Router User Guide
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Chapter 2: Introduction
2.1 Overview of the Router
The TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router integrates 4-port Switch, firewall, NAT-router
and Wireless AP. Its design is dedicated to Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) wireless
network solutions. The TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router will allow you to connect
your network wirelessly better than ever, sharing Internet Access, files and fun, easily
and securely.
In the most attentive wireless security, the TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router
provides multiple protection measures. It can be set to turn off wireless network name
(SSID) broadcast so that only stations that have the SSID can be connected. The router
provides wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security, and WPA and WPA-PSK
authentication, as well as TKIP/AES encryption security. It also supports VPN
pass-through for sensitive data secure transmission.
The TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router complies with the IEEE 802.11g/b standards
and adopts 108M Super G
TM
WLAN transmission technology so that the data
transmission rate is up to 108Mbps. It adopts 2x to 3x eXtended Range
TM
WLAN
transmission technology so that transmission distance is 2-3 times of traditional IEEE
802.11g/b solutions, up to a distance of 855.36m tested in China. Transmission range is
extended to 4-9 times. It is compatible with all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b products.
The TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router has built-in NAT and DHCP server
supporting static IP address distributing. It also supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for
Port Triggering needs, and remote management and log so that network administrators
can manage and monitor the network on real time.
The TL-WR641G 108Mbps Wireless Router is easy-to-manage. Quick Setup is
supported and friendly help messages are provided for every step. So you can configure
it quickly and share Internet access, files and fun.
2.2 Features
¾ Complies with IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b, IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u standards
¾ Built in 4-port 10/100Mbps Switch
¾ Ethernet connection to a WAN device, such as a cable modem or DSL modem
¾ Adopts 108M Super G
TM
and 2x to 3x eXtended Range
TM
WLAN transmission
technologies
¾ Shares data and Internet access for the network, connecting Internet through
PPPoE on demand and disconnecting when idle
¾ Supports 108/54/48/36/24/18/12/9/6/11/5.5/3/2/1/Mbps wireless LAN data transfer
rates
¾ Provides 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption security
¾ Provides WPA and WPA-PSK authentication and TKIP/AES encryption security
¾ Provides wireless LAN ACL (Access Control List)