TP-Link TD-W8960N User Manual

TD-W8960N 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide
Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide
This chapter will show you how to configure the basic functions of your TD-W8960N 300Mbps
Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes.
3.1 TCP/IP Configuration
The default IP address of the TD-W8960N 300Mbps Wireless N USB ADSL2+ Modem Router is
192.168.1.1. And the default Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0. These values can be changed as you
desire. In this guide, we use all the default values for description.
Connect the local PC to the LAN/WAN port of the Router. And then you can configure the IP
address for your PC in the following way.
 Obtain an IP address automatically
1) Set up the TCP/IP Protocol in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your PC.
If you need instructions as to how to do this, please refer to Appendix B: "Configuring the
PC”.
2) Then the built-in DHCP server will assign IP address for the PC.
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.
Figure 3-1
If the result displayed is similar to the screen shown below, it means that your PC has not
connected to the router.
Figure 3-2
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TP-Link TD-W8960N Specifications

General

DHCP server	Yes
Rack mounting	-
Frequency range	2.4 - 2.4835 GHz
WLAN data transfer rates supported	300 Mbit/s
Antennas quantity	2
Antenna connector type	RP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)	3 dBi
DSL specification	ANSI 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 port	No
RJ-11 ports quantity	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	4
VPN support	IPSec/PPTP/L2TP
Cabling technology	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standards	IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.3
VPN tunnels quantity	10
Ethernet LAN data rates	10, 100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface type	Fast Ethernet
Security algorithms	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Certification	FCC, RoHS
Product type	Tabletop router
Product color	White
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 band	Single-band (2.4 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 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

Depth	140 mm
Width	200 mm
Height	28 mm
Weight	740 g