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TP-Link TD-W8960N User Manual

TP-Link TD-W8960N
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TD-W8960N
300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router
Rev: 5.1.1
1910010883

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TP-Link TD-W8960N Specifications

General IconGeneral
DHCP serverYes
Rack mounting-
Frequency range2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
WLAN data transfer rates supported300 Mbit/s
Antennas quantity2
Antenna connector typeRP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)3 dBi
DSL specificationANSI T1.413 Issue 2, ITU-T G.992.1, ITU-T G.992.2, ITU-T G.994.1, ITU-T G.992.3, ITU-T G.992.5
USB portNo
RJ-11 ports quantity1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports4
VPN supportIPSec/PPTP/L2TP
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.3
VPN tunnels quantity10
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeFast Ethernet
Security algorithms128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
CertificationFCC, RoHS
Product typeTabletop router
Product colorWhite
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Power consumption (typical)8 W
Wi-Fi bandSingle-band (2.4 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 98SE, Windows NT, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth140 mm
Width200 mm
Height28 mm
Weight740 g

Summary

TP-LINK TD-W8960N Modem Router Introduction

1.1 Overview of the Modem Router

General description of the device's integrated functions including switch, firewall, NAT-router, and wireless AP.

1.2 Main Features

Key capabilities of the modem router, such as wireless data rate, ports, security, and supported protocols.

Appendix A: Specifications

Detailed technical parameters including standards, protocols, ports, wireless specs, and environmental conditions.

Initial Setup and Connection

Package Contents

List of items included in the product package for the TD-W8960N modem router.

2.1 System Requirements

Necessary hardware and software components required for modem router setup.

2.2 Installation Environment Requirements

Guidelines for optimal device placement, considering moisture, heat, and electromagnetic radiation.

2.3 Connecting the Modem Router

Step-by-step instructions for physically connecting the modem router to the ADSL line and network.

Router Configuration

Chapter 3: Quick Installation Guide

Initial setup process for basic functions using the Quick Setup Wizard.

3.1 TCP/IP Configuration

Setting up basic network communication protocols and verifying PC connectivity.

3.2 Quick Installation Guide

Accessing and navigating the router's web interface for initial configuration.

4.1 Login

Accessing the router's web management interface using default credentials.

4.4 Advanced Setup

Accessing detailed configuration menus for various router functionalities.

4.4.1 Layer2 Interface

Configuring the physical WAN connection type, ATM or ETH.

4.4.2 WAN Service

Setting up various internet connection protocols like PPPoE, IPoA, and Bridge.

4.4.4 LAN

Configuring local network IP addresses, subnet mask, and DHCP server settings.

4.4.5 NAT

Setting up Network Address Translation for sharing IP addresses.

4.4.6 Security

Configuring firewall, IP filtering, and MAC filtering rules for network protection.

4.5 Wireless

Managing wireless network settings, including SSID, channel, and security.

4.5.1 Basic

Configuring basic wireless network parameters like SSID, channel, and mode.

4.5.2 Security

Setting up wireless encryption and authentication methods for network security.

4.5.2.1 WPS Setup

Connecting devices using Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) for quick network access.

4.7 USB Settings

Configuring USB ports for storage devices and network services.

4.7.1 USB Mass Storage

Managing attached USB drives, viewing their properties, and sharing status.

4.7.3 Storage Sharing

Sharing USB drive contents over the network for access by multiple users.

4.9 Management

Router administration, including backup, updates, and system logs.

4.9.1 Settings

Backup, import, and restore router configurations for disaster recovery.

4.9.7 Update Firmware

Upgrading the router's operating software to the latest version.

PC Setup and Troubleshooting

Appendix B: Configuring the PC

Step-by-step guide for configuring PC network settings for router connectivity.

Appendix C: Troubleshooting

Solutions for common connectivity and operational problems with the modem router.

Appendix D: Technical Support

Contact information and online resources for technical assistance.

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