TRENDnet TEW-656BRG - User Manual

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Quick Installation Guide19 pages

Questions and Answers

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Lisa NelsonAug 16, 2025
Can't setup a wireless connection on TRENDnet TEW-656BRG Wireless Router?
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  Ronald HernandezAug 16, 2025
  To set up a wireless connection, ensure the SSID and encryption settings are exactly the same as the clients. Move the router and the wireless client into the same room to test the connection. Try disabling all security settings like WEP and MAC Address Control. Turn off the router and the client, then restart them. Ensure the LEDs are indicating normally and that the AC power and Ethernet cables are firmly connected. Also, verify that the IP Address, subnet mask, Router, and DNS settings are correctly entered. Keep the router away from electrical devices that generate RF noise.
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Joyce JacksonAug 19, 2025
How to reset TRENDnet TEW-656BRG Wireless Router to default?
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  Sean Russell MDSep 12, 2025
  To reset the router to its default settings, press the Reset button for 8 seconds and then release it.
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Amber MeltonAug 22, 2025
Why does my TRENDnet TEW-656BRG Wireless Router wireless connection keep dropping?
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  Gregory DurhamAug 22, 2025
  If your wireless connection is unstable, it might be due to several factors. First, ensure the router is close to your client to avoid being out of range. Second, verify that the SSID and encryption key are correct. You can also try different antenna orientations for the router. Additionally, changing the channel on the router, access point, and wireless adapter might help avoid interference. Finally, keep the router away from electrical devices that generate RF noise, such as microwaves, monitors, and electric motors.
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Shannon RobinsonAug 25, 2025
What to do if my TRENDnet Wireless Router wireless client cannot access the Internet?
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  avilatriciaAug 26, 2025
  If your wireless client cannot access the Internet, make sure the router is close to your client to avoid being out of range. Check the SSID and encryption settings to ensure they are correct. As a last resort, try resetting the router to its default settings.
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adam18Aug 28, 2025
What to do if I forgot my TRENDnet Wireless Router encryption key?
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  Donna MoralesAug 28, 2025
  If you've forgotten your encryption key, you can go back to the advanced settings to set up a new encryption key. Alternatively, you can reset the router to its default settings.
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James DavisAug 31, 2025
Why can’t I configure the TRENDnet TEW-656BRG even when I am wirelessly connected and the LED is lit?
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  Michelle WilliamsAug 31, 2025
  First, perform a Ping test to ensure that the router is responding. Also, ensure that your Ethernet Adapter is working, and that all network drivers are installed properly.
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Todd OwensSep 2, 2025
What can I do if my TRENDnet TEW-656BRG 3G connection is failed even the dongle is plugged?
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  Kelly HurstSep 3, 2025
  If your 3G connection fails even with the dongle plugged in, make sure you have inserted a validated SIM card in the 3G data card, and the subscription from ISP is still available. If you activate PIN code check feature in SIM card, ensure the PIN code you fill in dial-up page is correct. Check with your ISP to ensure all dial-up settings are correct. Also, ensure that a 3G signal from your ISP is available in your environment.
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Christina ChaneySep 6, 2025
What can I do if the 3G connection is failed by Auto detection on TRENDnet Wireless Router?
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  kingivanSep 6, 2025
  If the 3G connection fails by auto detection, select Manual mode and manually fill in the dial-up settings.
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Brian BrownSep 9, 2025
What can I do if my TRENDnet TEW-656BRG can’t recognize my 3G data card even it is plugged?
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  timothy13Sep 9, 2025
  If your router doesn't recognize your 3G data card, there might be a compatibility issue. Check the latest compatibility list to see if your 3G card is supported.
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Bryan KellySep 12, 2025
What can I do if my country and ISP are not in the list for TRENDnet TEW-656BRG Wireless Router?
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  yubrookeSep 12, 2025
  If your country and ISP are not in the list, choose the 'Others' item and manually fill in the dial-up settings.

Summary

Introduction

Features

Getting Started

Installation

Step-by-step guide to connect the 3G USB adapter, power adapter, and the router for initial setup.

Configure with the Setup Wizard

Guides users through the router's initial configuration using the web-based setup wizard.

Basic Setting

Network Setup

Configures LAN IP, subnet mask, and 3G WAN interface settings, including APN and connection control.

DHCP Server

Manages IP address allocation for network clients, including IP pool, lease time, DNS, and WINS servers.

Wireless Settings

Configures wireless network parameters like SSID, broadcast, channel, mode, authentication, and encryption.

Forwarding Rules

Virtual Server

Special AP

Security Setting

Packet Filters

Controls network access by analyzing and filtering incoming/outgoing packets based on IP addresses and ports.

MAC Control

Miscellaneous

Advanced Setting

QoS

Tool Box

Firmware Upgrade

Backup Setting

Reset to Default

Resets all device settings to their factory default values.

Troubleshooting

Why cant I configure the router?

Solves configuration issues, including ping tests and checking network adapter drivers.

Problems with 3 G connection?

Addresses issues with 3G auto-detection, country/ISP lists, and dongle recognition.

Something wrong with the wireless connection?

Helps resolve wireless connection setup problems, dropping connections, and access issues.

What to do if I forgot my encryption key?

How to reset to default?

Explains the procedure to reset the router to its factory default settings.

Summary

Introduction

Features

Getting Started

Installation

Step-by-step guide to connect the 3G USB adapter, power adapter, and the router for initial setup.

Configure with the Setup Wizard

Guides users through the router's initial configuration using the web-based setup wizard.

Basic Setting

Network Setup

Configures LAN IP, subnet mask, and 3G WAN interface settings, including APN and connection control.

DHCP Server

Manages IP address allocation for network clients, including IP pool, lease time, DNS, and WINS servers.

Wireless Settings

Configures wireless network parameters like SSID, broadcast, channel, mode, authentication, and encryption.

Forwarding Rules

Virtual Server

Special AP

Security Setting

Packet Filters

Controls network access by analyzing and filtering incoming/outgoing packets based on IP addresses and ports.

MAC Control

Miscellaneous

Advanced Setting

QoS

Tool Box

Firmware Upgrade

Backup Setting

Reset to Default

Resets all device settings to their factory default values.

Troubleshooting

Why cant I configure the router?

Solves configuration issues, including ping tests and checking network adapter drivers.

Problems with 3 G connection?

Addresses issues with 3G auto-detection, country/ISP lists, and dongle recognition.

Something wrong with the wireless connection?

Helps resolve wireless connection setup problems, dropping connections, and access issues.

What to do if I forgot my encryption key?

How to reset to default?

Explains the procedure to reset the router to its factory default settings.

TRENDnet TEW-656BRG Specifications

General

Brand	TRENDnet
Model	TEW-656BRG
Category	Wireless Router
Language	English

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Other manuals for TRENDnet TEW-656BRG

Questions and Answers

Summary

Introduction

Features

Getting Started

Installation

Configure with the Setup Wizard

Basic Setting

Network Setup

DHCP Server

Wireless Settings

Forwarding Rules

Virtual Server

Special AP

Security Setting

Packet Filters

MAC Control

Miscellaneous

Advanced Setting

QoS

Tool Box

Firmware Upgrade

Backup Setting

Reset to Default

Troubleshooting

Why cant I configure the router?

Problems with 3 G connection?

Something wrong with the wireless connection?

What to do if I forgot my encryption key?

How to reset to default?

Summary

Introduction

Features

Getting Started

Installation

Configure with the Setup Wizard

Basic Setting

Network Setup

DHCP Server

Wireless Settings

Forwarding Rules

Virtual Server

Special AP

Security Setting

Packet Filters

MAC Control

Miscellaneous

Advanced Setting

QoS

Tool Box

Firmware Upgrade

Backup Setting

Reset to Default

Troubleshooting

Why cant I configure the router?

Problems with 3 G connection?

Something wrong with the wireless connection?

What to do if I forgot my encryption key?

How to reset to default?

TRENDnet TEW-656BRG Specifications

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