TP-Link TL-WDR3500 manual

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual B and Router Rev: 1. 1 .0 191001 0 836[...]

COPYRIG HT & TRADEMARKS S pecifications are subject to change without notice. is a registere d tra demark of TP - LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., L TD . Other brands and product names are trademarks or regis tered trademarks of their respective hol ders. No part of the specifications m ay be reproduced in any form or b y any means or used to make any de[...]

FCC ST A TEME NT This equipment has bee n tested and found t o comply with the lim its for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. T hese limits are designed to provi de reasonable prot ection against harmf ul interferenc e in a residential installati on. This equipment gen erates, uses and can radiate radio frequenc y energ[...]

CE Mark W arning This is a class B product. In a domest ic environment, this product may caus e radio interfere nce, in which case the user m ay be required t o take adequate measures. National R estrictions This device is int ended for home and office use in all EU countries (and other count ries followin g the EU directive 199 9/5/EC) without any[...]

Cet appareil est conforme aux norms CNR exemptes de licenc e d’Industrie Canada. Le fonctionnement es t soumis aux deux condit ions suivantes : (1)cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d’ interférences et (2)cet appareil doit accepter tout e interférence, y compris celles susceptibles de provoquer u n fonctionnement non s ouhaité de l’apparei[...]

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TP - LINK TECHNOLO GIES CO., L TD TP- LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., L TD. Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5) , and 28 (floors 1 - 4) Cent ral Science and T echnology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China DECL ARA TION OF CONF ORMITY For the following equi pment: Product Descri ption: N 600 Wireless Du al Band Router Model No.: TL - WDR3500 T rademark: T[...]

- I - CONTENTS Package Contents ..................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1. Introduction ......................................................................................... 2 1.1 Overview of the Rout er ......................................................................[...]

- II - 4.7.1 Wireless Settings .......................................................................................... 44 4.7.2 WPS ............................................................................................................. 47 4.7.3 Wireless Security ..............................................................................[...]

- III - 4.16 Advanced R outing .................................................................................................... 95 4.16.1 St a t ic Routing List ......................................................................................... 96 4.16.2 Syst em Rout ing T able .............................................................[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 1 - Package Contents The following i tem s should be found in your package :  TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Band Router  DC P ower Adapter f or TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Band Router  Quick In stal lation Guide  Resource CD for TL - WDR350 0 N 600 Wireless Dual Band Rout er, inclu[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 2 - Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview of th e Router The TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Du al Band Router integrates 4- port Switch, Firewall, NA T - Router and Wireless AP . Powered by 3 x 3 MIMO technology , t he N 600 Wireless Dual Band Ro uter delivers exceptional range an d speed , which can full[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 3 - 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL - WDR3500 menti oned in th is guide stands for TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireles s Dual Band Router wi thout any ex planation . 1.3 Main Features  Complies with IE EE 802.1 1 n to provide a wirel ess data rate of up to 300Mbps ( 2.4GHz ) + 300 Mb ps ( 5GHz ).  One 1[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 4 - 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel Figure 1-1 LEDs on t he front panel The Router ’s LEDs are l ocated on the front panel (View from left to right) . Name St atus Indication ( Power ) Off Power is off . On Power is on . (System) On The Router is ini tializing or maybe ha s a system error . F[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 5 - ( WPS ) Slow Flash A wireless device is connecti ng to the network by WPS function. T his process will last in the first 2 minutes. On A wireless device has been succe ssfully added to t he network by WPS function . Quick Flash A wireles s device failed t o be added to the netwo rk by WPS function[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 6 -  Ethernet (1 , 2, 3, 4 ): These ports ( 1 , 2, 3, 4 ) connect the Router to the local PC(s) .  WPS /R eset : Pressing thi s button for les s than 5 seconds enabl es the WPS function. If you r client devices, such as wireles s adapters, t hat support WPS , then you can pres s this butt on to [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 7 - Chapter 2. Connecting the Router 2.1 System Requireme nt s  Broadband Internet Access Service (DSL/ Cable/Ethernet )  One DSL/Cable Modem that has an RJ45 connector ( which is not neces sary if the Router is connected direct ly to the Ethernet)  PC s with a working Ethernet Adapter and an[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 8 - 6. Connect the power adapter t o the power soc ket on the Ro uter , and t he other end int o an electrical out let, shown in Figure 2-1 . The Route r will start to work automat ically . 7. Power on your Cable/ DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware I nstallation Figure 2-2 USB Installation  Note: If yo[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 9 - Chapter 3. Quick Insta llation Guide This chapter wil l show you how to configure t he basic funct ions of your N 600 Wirele ss Dual Band Router us ing Quick Setup Wiz ard within minut es. 3.1 TCP/IP C onfiguration The default IP address of the Router is 192.168.0.1 and the default Subnet Mas k is[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 10 - Figure 3-2 Failure res ult of Ping command Please check the conn ection follow ing these steps: 1. Is the connect ion between your PC and t he Router correct?  Note: The 1/2/3/4 LEDs of Ethernet port s which you link to on the Router and LEDs on your PC's adapter shoul d be lit. 2. Is the[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 11 - Figure 3-3 Log in the Ro uter After a moment, a login window wil l appear , sim ilar to Figure 3-4 . Enter admin for the Us er Name and Password, both in l ower case letters. Then click t he OK button or press the Enter k e y. Figure 3-4 Login Windo ws  Note: If the above s creen does not pop [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 12 - Auto - Detect func tion. I f you are sure of what k ind of connect ion type your ISP provi des, you can select the very t ype and c lick Next to go on conf iguring. Figure 3-6 WAN Connect ion Type 4. If you select Auto - De tect , the Router wi ll automatical ly detect the connect ion type your I[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 13 - address of the router an d will not offer the Internet c onnection any more. Therefore, it is necessary to cl one the MAC address of t he computer to the router . Figure 3-8 Qui ck Setup – MAC Clone  If you are visiting the Rout er from the main comput er, please select Y es , and then click[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 14 - 3) I f the connection type det ected is S tatic IP , the next sc reen will appear as s hown in Figure 3- 10 . Configure the foll owing parameters and then c lick Next to continue. Figure 3- 10 Quick Setup - S tatic IP  IP Address - This is the WAN IP address as seen by external us ers on the I[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 15 -  5GHz - This band is less crowded and is used f or time - sensiti ve music, video stream ing or gaming. Using thi s band can avoid interfere nce with 2.4GHz netwo rks or noisy devices lik e c ordless phones and microwave ovens . 6. Configure the bas ic parameters for 2.4GHz wireles s network i[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 16 -  11b only - Select if all of your wireless c lients are 802.11b.  11g only - Select if all of your wireless c lients are 802.11g.  11n only - Select only if all of your wireles s clients are 802.11n.  11bg mixed - Selec t if you are using both 802. 11b and 802.11g wi reless cli ents. [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 17 - Figure 3- 13 Quick Setup – Wi reless  Wireless Radio - Choose from the drop - dow n list to e nable or di sable the wireless radio.  Wireless Netw ork Name - A lso called the SSID ( Service S et Identific ation ) . Ent er a value of up to 32 c haracters. The same name mus t be assigned t [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 18 -  Channel Width - Select any chan nel width from t he drop - down list. T he default sett ing is “ Auto ” , which can adjust the channel wi dth for your clients automaticall y.  Channel - This field determines which operati ng frequency wil l be used. It is not necessary to change t he w[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 19 - Chapter 4. Configuring th e Router This chapter wil l show each Web page's key functions and the conf iguration way . 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will see the sixteen main menus on the left of the Web - based utility . On the right, there are t he corresponding expl anations a[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 20 - Fig ure 4-1 Router S tatus 4.3 Quick Setup Please refer to 3. 2 Quick Installation Guide .[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 21 - 4.4 Network Figure 4-2 the Network me nu There are three subm enus under the Network menu (shown in F igure 4-2 ): WA N , LAN and MAC Clone . Click any of them, and you wil l be able to configure t he correspondin g function. 4.4.1 WAN Choose menu “ Network → WA N ” , you can conf igure the[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 22 -  MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum T ransmission Unit) value for most Ethernet net works is 1500 Bytes . It is not recomm ended that you change t he default MTU S ize u nles s required by your ISP .  Use These DNS Server s - If your ISP gives you one or two DNS addresses , select Use These[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 23 -  MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum T ransmission Unit) value for m ost Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes . It is not recomm ended that you change t he default MTU Size unless requir ed by your ISP .  Primary / Secondary DNS - (Optional) Enter one or t wo DNS addres s es in dotted - decim al [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 24 -  Connect on Demand - In this mode, the Internet connection can be termin ated automaticall y after a specified inac tivity period ( Max Idle Time ) and be re - establish ed when you att empt to access the Internet agai n. If you want your Internet connection keeps active al l the t ime, please[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 25 -  MTU Size - The default MTU size is “ 1480 ” bytes, which is usually f ine . It is not recommended that you change the default MTU S ize unless required b y your ISP .  Service Name/AC Nam e - The servic e name and AC (Ac cess Concentrator) nam e should not be configured unless you are [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 26 -  Auth Server - Ent er the authenticat ing server IP address or host name.  Auth Domain - T ype in the domain suffix server name based on your l ocation . e.g. NSW / ACT - nsw .bigpon d.net.au VIC / T AS / W A / SA / NT - v ic.bigpond.net.au QLD - qld.bigpond.net.au  MTU Size - The normal[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 27 - Figure 4-8 WA N - L2 T P/Russia L2T P  User Name/Passw ord - Enter the User Nam e and Password provi ded by your ISP . These fields are case - s ensitive.  Dynamic IP/ St atic IP - Choose either as you are given by your I SP . Click the Connect button to connect immediately . Click the Disc[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 28 -  Connect Manually - Y ou can configure the Router t o make it connect or disconnect manually . After a specified period o f inactivit y ( Max Idle T ime ), the Rout er will disconnec t from your Internet connect ion, and you will not be able t o re - establish your connection autom atically as[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 29 -  Dynamic IP/ St atic IP - Choose either as you are given by your IS P and enter the ISP’s IP address or the domain na me. If you choose static IP and enter the domain name, you should als o enter the DNS assi gned by your ISP . And click the Save button. Click the Connect button to connect i[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 30 -  Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment. The Router can not detec t PPTP/L2TP/ BigPon d connections with your ISP. If your ISP uses one of these protocol s, then you must configure your connec tion manually. 4.4.2 LAN Choose menu “ Netw ork → LAN ” , you can conf [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 31 - Some ISPs require t hat you register t he MAC Address of your adapt er . Change s are rarely needed here .  WAN MAC Address - This field displays the current MAC address of the Internet port . If your ISP requires you to register the MAC addres s, pleas e enter the correct MAC address into thi[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 32 -  Only work in 5GHz (802.1 1a/n) - Choose this option, and then the Router wil l only work in 5GHz frequency . This band is les s crowded and is us ed for time - sens itive music, video streaming or gaming. Using this band can avoid i nterference wit h 2.4GHz networks or nois y devices like cor[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 33 -  Wireless Netw ork Name - Also called the SSID ( Service Set Identific ation ) . Enter a v alue of up to 32 characters. The same name mus t be assigned to all wireless devic es in your network. Co nsidering yo ur wireless network security, t he default SS ID is set to be TP - LINK _ 2.4GHz_ XX[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 34 - change the wireless channel unless you not ice interferenc e problems wit h another nearby access point .  Enable SSID Broadca st - When wireless clients survey the local area for wireless network s to associate with, they will detect the SSI D broadcast by the Router . If you s elect the Enab[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 35 - Figure 4- 16 WPS  WPS St atus - Enable or disable t he WPS function here.  Current PIN - The current value of the Router 's PIN is displayed here. The defaul t PIN of the Router can be found in t he label or User Guide.  Restore PIN - Res tore the PIN of the Router t o its defa ult.[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 36 - Figure 4- 17 Figure 4- 18 Add A New Device Step 2: Press and hold t he WPS /QSS but ton of the c lient device di rectly . Step 3: The WPS LED flas hes for two minutes during t he WPS process. Step 4: When the W PS LED is on, the cl ient device has suc cessfully connect ed to the Router . Step 5: [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 37 - III. Enter the Router ’ s PIN on your clien t device Use this method if your c lient device a sks for the Router ’ s PIN number . Step 1: On the client devic e, enter the PIN number list ed on the Router ’ s WPS screen , shown in Figure 4- 16 (It is also labeled on the bot tom of the R oute[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 38 -  Disable Secur ity - If you do not want to use wireles s security, c heck this radio button. But it ’ s strongly recom mended to choose one of t he following modes to enable secur ity.  W PA / W PA 2 - Personal - It ’s the WPA/W PA2 authentication t ype base d on pre - sh ared passphras[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 39 - Figure 4- 22 WP A/WP A2 - Enterprise • Radius Server I P - Enter the IP address of the Radius s erver. • Radius Port - Ent er the port number of t he Radius server . • Radius Passw ord - Enter the password for the R adius s erver. • Group Key Update Pe riod - Specif y the group key update[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 40 - 64 - bit - You can ent er 10 hexadecimal digits (any combinat ion of 0 - 9, a- f, A - F, zero ke y is not promoted) or 5 AS CII characters. 128 - bit - You can enter 26 hexadecim al digits (any combination of 0 - 9, a - f, A - F, zero key is not prom o ted) or 13 AS CII characters . 152 - bit - Y[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 41 - Figure 4- 25 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entr y To add or modify a MAC Address F iltering entr y, follow these instructio ns: 1. Enter the appropri ate MAC Address int o the MAC Address field. The f ormat of the MAC Address is XX - XX - XX - XX - XX - XX (X is any hexadecimal dig[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 42 - 3. Delete all or dis able all entries if there are any entries already. 4. Click the Add New... button . 1) E nter the MAC address 00 - 0A - EB -B0 -00- 0B / 00 - 0A - EB - 00 - 07 - 5F in the MAC Address field . 2) E nter wireless st ation A /B in the Descrip tion field . 3) S elect Enabled in t[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 43 - particular receivi ng station and negoti ate the sending of a data frame. The default value is 2346.  Fragmentation Thre shold - This value is the maxim um size determining whet her packets will be fragmented. Setting the Fragm entation Thres hold too low may result i n poor network performanc[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 44 -  Received Packets - Pac kets received by the s tation  Sent Packets - Pack ets sent by the station You cannot change any of t he values on this page. To update this page and to show t he current connected wireles s stations, click on the Refresh but ton. If the numbers of connected wireles [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 45 - Figure 4- 29 Wireless Settings – 5GHz  Wireless Netw ork Name - Also called the SSID ( Service Set Identific atio n) . Enter a val ue of up to 32 characters. The same name mus t be assigned to all wireless devic es in your network. Co nsidering yo ur wireless network security, t he default S[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 46 -  11n only - Select only if all of your wireless cli ents are 802.11n. W hen 802.11n mode is selected , onl y 802.11n wireles s stations c an connect to the Router .  11an mixed - S elect if you are usi ng both 802.11 a and 802.11 n wireless clients. It is strongly recom mended that you set [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 47 -  Key ty pe - This opti on should be chosen ac cording to t he AP's security c onfiguration. It is recommended that the security t ype is the same as your AP 's security t ype  WEP Index - This option should be chosen i f the key type is WEP(ASCI I) or WEP(HEX).I t indicates the in[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 48 -  Note: To build a success ful connection by WPS , you should also do the correspondi ng configuration of the new device f or WPS function meanwhile. I. Use th e WPS Button Use this method if your c lient device has a WPS button . Press the WPS /Reset butt on on the back panel of the Router , a[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 49 - Use this method if your c lient device does not have the WPS button, but has a WP S PIN number . Step 1: Keep the default WPS s tatus as Enabled and c lick the Add device button in Figure 4- 31 , then Figure 4- 34 wil l appear . Figure 4- 34 Add A New Device Step 2: Enter the PIN number f rom the[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 50 - Figure 4- 35 Wireless Security  Disable Secur ity - If you do not want to use wireles s secu rity, check this radio button. But i t ’ s strongly recom mended to choose one of t he following modes to enable secur ity.  W PA / W PA 2 - Personal - It ’s the WPA/W PA2 authentication t ype b[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 51 - Figure 4- 36 WP A/WP A2 – Personal • PSK Pass word - You can ent er ASCII charac ters between 8 and 63 c haracters or 8 to 64 Hexadecimal characters. T he def ault password is the same with the defaul t PIN code, which is labeled on t he bottom of the Rout er or can be found in Figure 4- 31 .[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 52 - Figure 4- 38 WEP • Typ e - you can c hoose the type for the WEP sec urity on the drop - down list . The default setting is A utomatic , which can select S hared Key or Open System authent ication type automatic ally based on the wirele ss station's capability and reques t. • WEP Key Form[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 53 - Figure 4- 39 Wireless MAC Filtering T o filter wireless us ers by MAC Addres s, click Enable . The default setting is Disabl ed .  MAC Address - The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter .  St atu s - The status of this entry , e ither Enabled or Di sabled .  Descri[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 54 - 2. Modify the inf ormation. 3. Click the Save button. Click the Enable All button t o make all entries enabled Click the Disabled All button to make all entries disabled. Click the Delete All butt on to delete all entries . Click the Next button to go to t he next page . C lick the Previous butt [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 55 - Figure 4- 41 Wireless Advanced  Tr ansmit Power - Here you can specify t he transmit power of Router . You can sel ect High, Middle or Low which you would like. Hi gh is the default set ting and is recommended .  Beacon Interval - Enter a value b etween 20 - 1000 milliseconds for Beacon Int[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 56 -  Note: If you are not fami liar with the setti ng items in this page, i t's strongly rec ommended to keep the provided defaul t values; ot herwise it may result in lower wirel ess network performa nce. 4.7.6 Wireless Stat istics Choose menu “ Wireless → Wireless St atistics ” , you [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 57 - 4.8.1 Wireless Sett ings Choose menu “ Guest Netw ork → Wireless Settings ” , you c an configure the G uest Network Wireless Setti ngs on the page as shown i n Figure 4- 44 . Figure 4- 44 Guest Net work Wireless Settings  Allow Guest T o Access M y Local Network - If enabled, gues ts can[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 58 -  Access Time - During this time the wireless stations could ac cessing the AP .  Note: The range of bandwidth for Guest Network is c alculated according to t he setting of Bandwidth Control on the page “ Bandwidth Control - >Control Sett ings ”. 4.8.2 Storage Sharing Choose menu “ [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 59 - 3. Make sure the A ccess shared s torage with password on t he page “USB Se t tings -> S torage Sharing” is E nable d . 4. Click the Sta r t button to start the Guest Network S torage Sharing. 5. Click the Add New Folder to Share button to s pecify a folder to share f or the guests. There [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 60 - Protocol) server , which provides the TCP/ IP configuration for all the PC(s) that are c onnected to the Router on the LAN. Figure 4- 48 DHCP Settings  DHCP Server - Enable or Di sable t he DHCP server . If you dis able the Server , you must have another DHCP server within yo ur network or els[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 61 - 4.9.2 DHCP Clients List Choose menu “ DHCP → DHCP Client s List ” , you can view the informati on about the clients attached to the Router in the s creen as shown in Figure 4- 49 . Figure 4- 49 DHCP Clients List  Client Name - The name of t he DHCP client  MAC Address - The MAC addr e[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 62 - 1. Click the Add New … button . T hen Figure 4- 51 will p op up . 2. Enter the MAC address ( in XX - XX - XX - XX - XX - XX format .) and IP address ( in dotted - decim al notation ) of the computer for whic h you want t o reserve an IP address . 3. Click the Save button. Figure 4- 51 Add or Mo[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 63 - 4.10.1 Storage Sharing Choose menu “ USB Setti ngs → Storage Sharing ” , you can conf igure a USB dis k drive attached to the Router and vie w volume and share p roperties s uch as share name, capacity , us ed space, and free space, etc on this page as shown belo w . Figure 4- 53 S torage S[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 64 - Follow the instructions b elow to set up your Router as a fil e server: 1. Plug an external US B hard disk drive or USB flash drive int o this Router. 2. Click the Rescan button to find the USB drive t hat has been attached t o the Router. 3. Click the Start button to start the Storage Sharing s [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 65 -  Partit ion - The name of the partit ion is displayed  Folder - The real full path of the s pecified folder. T o set up y our FTP Server, please follow the instructions below : 1. Plug an external US B hard disk drive or USB flash drive int o this Router. 2. Click t he Enable/Disable radio [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 66 - 1) The max share folders number is 10. If you want t o share a new folder when t he number has reached 10, you can dele te an existing s hare folder and then add a new on e. 2) If you want to change t he FTP setti ngs, you need to restart FTP Server t o make the changes take effect. 4.10.3 Media [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 67 - 2. Click t he Start button to st art the media server, and t hen the screen will appear as s hown in Figure 4- 59 . Figure 4- 59 Media Serve r Setting 3. Click t he Add share fold er button to spec ify a folder as the s earch path of media s erver. T he screen will then appear as shown in Figure [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 68 -  Back - C lick th is button to dis card the settings and just go to the media s erver configurati on page. 4. Click t he Scan All button to scan all the share f olders immediatel y. You can also select the Auto - scan , at sam e time , select an auto scan interval ti me by drop - down list . I[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 69 - Figure 4- 62 User Ac count Management Only Adminis trator can use a Web browser to tra nsfer the fil es from a PC to the Writable shared volume on the USB dri ve. T o add a new user account, please follow the step s below: 1. C lick Add New User but ton, and the screen wi ll appear as shown i n F[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 70 -  Confirm Passw ord - Re - enter the password here.  Storage Authority – Choos e Read and Write or Read Only from the d rop - down list to assign access authority of Storage S haring to the user.  FTP Access – Choose Yes or No from the drop - down l ist to decide whet her the user can[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 71 - There are four subm enus under the F orwarding menu (show n in Figure 4- 65): Virtual Servers , P ort T riggering , DMZ and UP nP . Click any of them, and you will be able to confi gure the correspondin g function. 4.12.1 Virtual Servers Choose menu “ Forwarding → Virtual Servers ”, and the[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 72 - 2. Select t he service you want t o use from the Comm on Service Po rt list. If the Common Service Port menu does not list the service that you want to use, enter the number of the service port or servic e port range in the S ervice Port field . 3. Enter the IP address of the computer running the[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 73 - 4.12.2 Port Triggering Choose menu “ Forwarding → Port T riggering ” , you can view and add port triggering i n the next screen (shown i n Figur e 4- 68 ). So me applications require mult iple connections , like Internet games, video c onferencing, Int ernet telephoning a nd so on. Port Tri[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 74 - Figure 4- 69 Add or Modify a T ri ggering Entry  T rigger Por t - The port for outgoing t raffic. An outgoing connection us ing this port wil l trigger this rule.  T rigger Protocol - The protocol used for Trigg er Ports, either TCP , UDP , or All (all protocols supporte d by the Router). ?[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 75 - 1. A loc al host makes an outgoing connec tion to an external host using a des tination port number defined in the T rigger Port field. 2. The Router records this connection, opens the incoming port or ports ass ociated with this entry in the Port T riggering table, and assoc iates them with the [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 76 - Figure 4- 71 UPnP Settin g  Current UPnP Status - UPnP can be ena bled or disabl ed by click ing the Enable or Disable button. This feat ure is enabled by def ault.  Current UPnP S ettings List - This table displays the c urrent UPnP inf ormation.  App Description - The descri ption abou[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 77 - There are four submenu s under the Security m enu as shown in Figure 4- 72 : Basic S ecurity , Advanced Securit y , Local Man agement and Remote Management . Click any of them, and yo u will be able to conf igure the correspondi ng function. 4.13.1 Basic Security Choose menu “ Securi ty → Bas[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 78 -  IPS ec Passthrough - Internet Protocol sec urity (IPSec) is a suite of protocols f or ensuring privat e, secure communicat ions over Internet Protoc ol (IP) networks, throug h the use of cryptographic security s ervices. To allow IPS ec tunnels to pass through the Router, clic k Enable .  [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 79 -  Packets Stati stics Interval (5~60 ) - The default val ue is 10. Select a value between 5 and 60 seconds from t he drop - dow n list. The Pack et s S tatistic s I nterval value i ndicates t he time section of the packets statistic s . The result of the statistic s is used for analysis by SYN [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 80 - Figure 4- 75 Local Manag ement By default, the radio butt on “ All the PCs on the LAN are allowed to access the Router's Web - Based Utilit y ” is check ed. If you want to allow PCs wi th specific MA C Addresses to acces s the Setup page of the Rout er's Web - Based Uti lity locally[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 81 - Figure 4- 76 Remote Man agement  Web Management Port - Web browser access normally uses the st andard HTTP servic e port 80. This Router's default rem ote management web port number is 80. For greater security, you can change the remot e management web p ort to a custom port by ent ering [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 82 - Figure 4- 77 Parental Control Settings To add a new entry, please fol low the steps below . 1. C lick the Ad d New … button and the next screen will pop - up as s hown in Figure 4- 78 . Figure 4- 78 Add or Modify Parental Control Entry  Parental Control - Check Enable if you want this functi[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 83 -  MAC Address of Your PC - This field displays the MA C address of the PC that is managing this Router. If the MA C Addres s of your adapter is registered, you can clic k the Copy To Above button to f ill this address t o the MAC Address of P arental PC field above.  Website Description - De[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 84 - 2. Click “ Access Control → Schedul e ” on the l eft to enter the S chedule Sett ings page. Cli ck Add New... button to create a new schedule with Schedule Des cription is Schedul e_1 , Day is Sat and Time is all day - 24 hours . 3. Click “ Parental Control ” menu on th e left t o go ba[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 85 - Figure 4- 81 Access Control Rule Management  Enable Internet Acc ess Control - S elect the check box to enable the I nternet Access Control function, so the Default Fil ter Policy can take effect.  Rule Name - Here display s the name of the rul e and this name is unique.  Host - Here dis[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 86 - Method One: 1. Click Setup Wizard but ton and the next screen wi ll appear as shown in Fi gure 4- 82 . Figure 4- 82 Quick Setup – Create a Host E ntry  Host Descripti on - In this field, create a unique d escription f or the host (e. g. Host_1) .  Mode - Here are two options, IP Address a[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 87 -  Mode - Here are two options, IP Address and Domain Name. You c an choose either of t hem from the drop - down lis t. If the IP Address is select ed, you will see the f ollowing items:  IP Address - Enter the IP address (or addr ess range) of the targ et (targets) in dott ed - decimal forma[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 88 -  Start Time - Enter the start tim e in HHMM format (HHMM are 4 numbers). For exampl e 0800 is 8:00.  Stop Time - Enter the stop time in HHMM f ormat (HHMM are 4 numbers). For example 2000 is 20:00. 4. C lick Next when finishing c reating the advance d schedule entry, and t he next screen wi[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 89 - 5. Select a sc hedule from the Schedul e drop - down li st or choose “ Click Here To Add New Schedule ”. 6. In the Status fi eld, select Enabled or Disabl ed to enable or dis able your entry. 7. Click the Save button. Figure 4- 86 Add Internet Ac cess Control Entry For example : If you de sir[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 90 - 4) In Schedule f ield, selec t Schedule_1. 5) In Status f ield, select Enable. 6) Click Save to c omplete the sett ings. Then you will go back to the Access Control Rule Management page and se e the following lis t . 4.15.2 Host C hoose menu “ Access Co ntrol → Host ” , and then you can vie[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 91 - Click the Next button to go to the next page, or c lick the Previous button to return to the previo us page. Figure 4- 88 Add or Modify a Host Entry Figure 4- 89 Add or Modify a Host Entry For example : If you des ire to restrict the internet activities of host with M AC address 00 - 11 - 22 - 33[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 92 - Figure 4- 90 T arget Settings  Target Descri ption - Here displays the des cription about the t arget and this desc ription is unique .  Information - The target can be IP address , port, or domain name.  Modify - To modify or delete an exist ing entry. T o add a new entry , pl ease foll[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 93 - Figure 4- 92 Add or Modify an Acc ess T arget E ntry 1) In Target De scription fi eld, create a unique descri ption for the target (e. g. Target_1). 2) I n Domain Name field, enter the domain nam e, either the full name or the keywords (for example , go ogle) in the blank . A ny domain name wit h[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 94 - Figure 4- 93 Schedule S ettings  Schedule Descripti on - Here displ ays the des cription of the s chedule and this description is unique .  Da y - Here di splays the day(s) in a we ek.  Time - Here displays the time period in a day.  Modify - Here you can edit or delete an exis ting s[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 95 - Figure 4- 94 Advanced Schedule Sett ings For example : If you des ire to restrict the internet activities of host with M AC address 00 - 11 - 22 - 33 - 44 - AA to access www.googl e.com only from 18:00 to 20:0 0 on Saturday and Sunday , you should first follow the s ettings below: 1. Click Add Ne[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 96 - 4.16.1 Static Routing Li st Choose menu “ Advanced Routing → St atic Routing List ” , and then you can c onfigure the static route in the next screen (s hown in Figure 4- 96 ). A static route is a pre - determined pat h that network inform ation must travel to reac h a specif ic host or net[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 97 - Click the Enable All button to enable al l the entries . Click the Disable All button to dis able all the entries . Click the Delete All b utton to delet e all the entries. Click the Previous button to view the information i n the previous screen, click the Next button to view the informat ion in[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 98 - There are two submenus under the Bandwi dth Control menu as shown in Figure 4- 99 : Control Settings and Rules List . Cl ick any of them, and you will be able to c onfigure the correspondin g function. The detailed explanat ions for each submenu are pr ovided below . 4.17.1 Control Setti ngs Choo[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 99 -  Egress bandw id th - This field displays t he max and mix upload bandwidth through the Internet port , t he default is 0.  Ingress bandw id th - This field displays t he max and mix download ban dwidth through the Internet port , t he default i s 0.  Enable - This displays the stat us o[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 100 - Figure 4- 104 Bi nding Setting  MAC Address - The MA C address of the cont rolled computer in t he LAN.  IP Address - The ass igned IP address of t he controlled computer i n the LAN.  Bind - Check this opt ion to enable ARP bindi ng for a specif ic device .  Modify - To modify or de[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 101 - 2. Enter the MAC Addres s or IP Addres s . 3. Click th e Find butt on in the page as shown in Figure 4- 106 . Figure 4- 106 Find IP & MAC Binding Entry Click the Enable All button to mak e all entries enabled. Click the Delete All button t o delete all entries . 4.18.2 ARP List T o manage th[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 102 -  Note: An item could not be loaded to the IP & MAC Binding list if the IP addres s of the item has been loaded before. E rror warning will prompt as well. Likewise, "Loa d All" only lo ads the items without interference to t he IP & MAC Binding lis t. 4.19 Dynamic DNS Choose[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 103 - 2. Enter the User Name f or your DDNS account. 3. Enter the Passw ord for your DDNS ac count. 4. Click the Login button to login the DDNS s ervice. Connection Status - The status of the DDNS s ervice connecti on is displayed here . Click Logout to log out of the DDNS service.  Note: If you wa[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 104 -  Note: If you want to login agai n with another account after a s uccessful login, pl ease click the Logout button, then input you r new username and pas sword and cli ck the Login button. 4.19.3 No - ip.com DDNS If the dynami c DNS Service Provider yo u select is www.no - ip. com , the page [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 105 - There are two submenus under the IPv 6 Support menu (shown i n Figure 4- 111 ): IPv6 St atus and IPv6 Setup . Click either of t hem, and you will be able to scan or confi gure the correspondin g function. The detailed explanations f or each submenu are provid ed below . 4.20.1 IPv6 St atus Figur[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 106 - 4.20.2 IPv6 Setup Figure 4- 11 3 Enable/Disable IPv6  Enable IPv6 - T ic k the checkbox to enable the I Pv6 functi on. It ’ s enabled by default.  W AN Conne ction T yp e - Choos e the correct WAN connection type based on your ISP network topology . • DHCPv6 - Connections whi ch use dy[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 107 - 1) DHCPv6 Figure 4- 11 4 DHCPv6  Get non - temporary IPv6 ad dress - Get a non - t emporary IPv6 addr ess from the ISP.  Get IPv6 prefix delegatio n - Get a temporary IP v6 address and IPv6 prefix from the ISP, the temporary IPv6 ad dress is set to the WAN port, and the LAN port advertise [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 108 -  Note: If you get Addres s not found er ror when you acc ess a Web sit e, it is likel y that your DNS s ervers a re set up improperly. You should contac t your ISP to get DNS server addre sses.  Get IPv6 with Unicast DHCP - A few I SPs' DHCP servers do not support t he broadcast appli[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 109 -  IPv6 Address - E nter the IPv6 address in dotted - deci mal notation provided b y your ISP.  Default Gatew ay - Enter the default gateway in d otted - deci mal notation prov ided by your ISP .  MTU Size - The norm al MTU (Maximum Transm ission Unit) value f or most Ethernet networks is[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 11 0 -  User Name/Passw ord - Ent er the User Name and P assword provided by your ISP. These fields are case - s ensitive.  Get IPv6 Address Wa y • Get non - temporar y IPv6 address - Get a non - temporar y IPv6 address by DHCPv6 from the ISP. • Get IPv6 prefix deleg ation - Get a prefix del[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 111 -  Address /Subnet Mask/ Default Gat eway - the I Pv4 address/ s ubnet mask/ default gateway assigned, in dotted - decim al notation .  MTU Size - The norm al MTU (Maximum Trans mission Unit) value f or most Ethernet network s is 1 48 0 Bytes. For s ome ISPs, you may need to modify the MT U.[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 11 2 - Choose menu “ S ystem T ools ” , and you can s ee the submen us under the main menu: Tim e Settings , Diagnostic , Firmware Upgrade , Factor y Defaults , Backu p & Restore , Reboot, Password , System Log and St atistics. Click any of them, and you wil l be able to configure the correspo[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 11 3 -  Daylight Saving St atus - Displays the status whether the Dayli ght Saving is in us e. To set time manually: 1. Select your loc al time zone. 2. Enter the Date in Mont h/Day/Y ear f ormat. 3. Enter the Ti me in Hour/M inute/Second f ormat. 4. Click Save . To set time automatically: 1. Selec[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 11 4 - Figure 4- 121 Diagnos tic T ools  Diagnostic T ool - Chec k the radio button to s elect one diagnosti c too.  Ping - This diagnost ic tool troublesho ots connectivity , reachabili ty , and name resolution to a given host or gateway .  T racerout e - This diagnostic t ool tests the perf[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 11 5 - T he Diagnostic Results page displays the result of diagnos is. I f the result is simi lar to the following sc reen, the connectivit y of the Internet is f ine. Figure 4- 122 Diagnos tic Results  Note: 1) Only one user c an use the diagnostic tools at one time. 2) "Ping Count" , &q[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 11 6 - 3. Click the Upgrade button. 4. The Router will reboot while the upgr ading has been fini shed.  Note: 1) New firmware vers ions are posted at http://www .tp - l ink.com and c an be downloaded for f ree. There is no need to upgr ade the firmware unles s the new firm ware has a new feature yo[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 11 7 - 4.21.5 Backup & Restore Choose menu “ S ystem T ools → Backup & Restore ” , and then you can save the current configuration of the Router as a back up file and restore t he configuratio n via a backup file as shown in Figure 4- 125 . Figure 4- 125 Bac kup & Restore Configurat [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 11 8 -  C hange the Web Management Port.  Upgrade the firm ware of the Router (s ystem will reboot aut omatical ly).  Restore the Router's settings to f actory default s (sys tem will reboot aut omatical ly).  U pdate the configurati on with the fi le (system will reboot autom aticall[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 11 9 - Figure 4- 128 Sys tem Log  Auto Mail Feature - Indi cates whether aut o mail feature is enabled or not.  Mail Settings - Set the rec eiving and sendi ng mailbox addres s, server ad dress, valida tion information as well as the timet able for Auto Mail Fea ture, as shown in Figure 4- 129 .[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 120 -  Note: O nly when you selec t Authentication , do you have to enter th e User Name and Pas sword in the following fi elds.  User Name - Your mail account nam e filled in the From field. The part behind @ is excluded.  Password - Your mai l account pass word.  Confirm The Passw ord - [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 121 - Figure 4- 130 S tatistic s  Current Statisti cs Status - Enable or Dis able. The default value is disabl ed. To enable it , cli ck the Enable button. I f it is disabled, the f unction of DoS protec tion in Security set tings will be disabled.  Packets Statisti cs Interval （ 5- 60 ） - T[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 122 - Statistics Tabl e: IP /MAC Address The I P and MA C a ddress are displayed with related statistics . Total Packets The tot al number of pac kets received and t ransmitt ed by the Router. Byt e s The tot al number of bytes received and t ransmitted by the Router. Current Packets The tot al number[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 123 - Appendix A: FAQ 1. How do I configur e the Router to access Intern et by ADSL users? 1) First, conf igure the A DSL Modem configured in RF C1483 bridge model. 2) Connect t he Ethernet cabl e from your ADS L Modem to the Internet po rt on the Route r . The telephone c ord plugs into the Line port[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 124 - 2. How do I configur e the Router to access Inter net by Ethernet users? 1) Login to the Router , click the “Network” menu on the left of your br owser , and click "W AN" submenu. On the WAN page, select “Dynamic IP” for "WAN Connection T ype", finish by clicki ng “[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 125 - Figure A - 5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry  Note: Your opposite s ide should call your WAN IP, which is dis played on the “Stat us” page. 4) How to enabl e DMZ Host: Log in t o the Router , click the “ Forwarding ” menu on the left of your browser , and click " DMZ " [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 126 - Figure A -7 Basi c Security 4. I want to build a WE B Server on the LAN, w hat should I do? 1) Because t he WEB Server port 80 will int erfere with the WEB manageme nt port 80 on the Router , you must change t he WEB management port number to avoid interf erence. 2) T o change the WEB management[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 127 - field of the Web browser. If t he LAN IP of the modem connected with your rout er is 192.168. 0 .x , the default LAN IP of the Router wil l automaticall y switch from 192. 168. 0 .1 to 192.168. 1 .1 to avoid I P conflic t; in this case , pl ease try http://19 2.168. 1 .1:88 . 3) Log in to the Ro[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 128 - Appendix B: Config uring the PCs In this section, we ’ ll introduce how to install and configure the TCP/ IP correctly in Windows XP . First make sure your E thernet Ada pter is worki ng, refer to the adapter ’ s manual if needed. 1. Inst all TCP/IP component 1) On the Windows taskbar , clic[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 129 - 4) In the prompt page that showed bel ow , double click on the Internet Pro tocol (TCP/IP ) . Figure B-2 5) The followin g TC P/IP Propertie s window will disp lay and the I P Address tab is open on this window b y default .[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 130 - 6) Select Ob t ain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server automaticall y , as shown in the Figure below: Figure B-3[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 131 - Appendix C: Speci fications General St a n dards IEEE 802.1 1n , IEEE 802.1 1g , IEEE 802.1 1b , IEEE 802 .1 1a , IEE E 802.1 1e , I EEE 802.1 1i , I EEE 802.1X , IEEE 802.3X , IEEE 802.3 , IEEE 802.3u , I EEE 802.3ab Protocols TCP/IP , PPPoE, DHCP , ICMP , NA T , SNTP Ports 1 10/100M Auto - Ne [...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 132 - Appendix D: Glos sary  802.11n - 802.11n b uilds upon pre vious 802.11 st andards by adding MI MO (multiple - i nput multiple - output). MIMO uses mul tiple transmit ter and receiver ant ennas to allow for inc reased data throughput vi a spatial m ultiplexing and inc reased rang e by exploiti[...]

TL - WDR3500 N 600 Wireless Dual Ban d Router - 133 -  SSID - A S ervice S et Id entif ication is a thirty - two charact er (maximum) alphanumeric key identif ying a wi reless local area network. For the wirel ess devices i n a network to communicate wit h each other, all devic es must be configured wi th the same SSI D. This is typically the co[...]