TP-Link manual TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router

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TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router

4.Enter the allowed domain name of the website, either the full name or the keywords (e.g. google) in the Allowed Domain Name field. Any domain name with keywords in it (www.google.com, www.google.com.cn) will be allowed.

5.Select from the Effective Time drop-down list the schedule (e.g. Schedule_1) you want. If there are not suitable schedules for you, click the Schedule in red below to go to the Advance Schedule Settings page and create the schedule you need.

6.In the Status field, you can select Enabled or Disabled to enable or disable your entry.

7.Click the Save button.

Click the Enable All button to enable all the rules in the list.

Click the Disable All button to disable all the rules in the list.

Click the Delete All button to delete all the entries in the table.

Click the Next button to go to the next page, or click the Previous button to return to the previous page.

For example: If you desire that the child PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-AA can access www.google.com on Saturday only while the parent PC with MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB is without any restriction, you should follow the settings below.

1.Click “Parental Control” menu on the left to enter the Parental Control Settings page. Check Enable and enter the MAC address 00-11-22-33-44-BB in the MAC Address of Parental PC field.

2.Click “Access Control → Schedule” on the left to enter the Schedule Settings page. Click Add New... button to create a new schedule with Schedule Description is Schedule_1, Day is Sat and Time is all day-24 hours.

3.Click “Parental Control” menu on the left to go back to the Add or Modify Parental Control Entry page:

1)Click Add New... button.

2)Enter 00-11-22-33-44-AA in the MAC Address of Child PC field.

3)Enter “Allow Google” in the Website Description field.

4)Enter “www.google.com” in the Allowed Domain Name field.

5)Select “Schedule_1” you create just now from the Effective Time drop-down list.

6)In Status field, select Enable.

4.Click Save to complete the settings.

Then you will go back to the Parental Control Settings page and see the following list, as shown in Figure 4-58.

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Contents TL-WR740N TL-WR741ND Copyright & Trademarks Country Restriction Reason/remark FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementEN623112008 EN620752008Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Contents TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 100 103104 Package Contents Simple Installation Flexible Access ControlOverview of the Router Incredible SpeedConventions Main FeaturesPanel Layout Front PanelName Status Indication Rear Panel ¾ ResetInstallation Environment Requirements Connecting the RouterSystem Requirements TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router TCP/IP Configuration Quick Installation GuidePlease check the connection following these steps Quick Installation Guide3Login the Router Choose WAN Connection Type Quick Setup MAC Clone 10 Quick Setup Static IP PSK Password You can enter Ascii or Hexadecimal characters -12.Click the Finish button to finish the Quick Setup Status LoginRouter Status Quick SetupQSS By PBCMethod One Method Two QSS Configuration Screen of Wireless Adapter Add a New Device Method ThreeII. By PIN Next TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router 1 WAN NetworkWAN Static IP WAN PPPoE TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router PPPoE Advanced Settings WAN BigPond Cable NSW / ACT nsw.bigpond.net.au10 WAN -L2TP TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router 11 WAN -PPTP 12 LAN 2 LAN13 MAC Address Clone MAC CloneWireless Settings WirelessTL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router Wireless Security TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router Encryption You can select either Automatic, or Tkip or AES Wireless MAC Filtering 20 Wireless MAC address Filtering To modify or delete an existing entry Wireless Advanced Wireless Statistics Dhcp Dhcp Settings26 Dhcp Clients List Dhcp Clients ListTo Reserve IP addresses Address ReservationVirtual Servers Forwarding46 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry To setup a virtual server entryTo add a new rule, follow the steps below Port Triggering48 Add or Modify a Triggering Entry Once the Router is configured, the operation is as follows3 DMZ UPnPTo assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server Security 50 UPnP Setting52 Basic Security Basic SecurityAdvanced Security TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router 54 Local Management Local Management55 Remote Management Remote ManagementTo add a new entry, please follow the steps below Parental Control57 Add or Modify Parental Control Entry TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router Rule Access ControlThere are two methods to add a new rule Method One 61 Quick Setup Create a Host EntryTL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router Method Two 65 Add Internet Access Control Entry Host 66 Host Settings68 Add or Modify a Host Entry Target70 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry Schedule 72 Schedule SettingsTo add a new schedule, follow the steps below 73 Advanced Schedule SettingsAdvanced Routing Static Routing ListTo add static routing entries System Routing Table Other configurations for the entriesBandwidth Control Control Settings80 Bandwidth Control Rules List Rules ListBinding Settings 14 IP & MAC Binding SettingTo find an existing entry, follow the steps below To add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps belowARP List Dynamic DNSComexe.cn Ddns To set up for DDNS, follow these instructionsDyndns.org Ddns 88 Dyndns.org Ddns Settings90 The System Tools menu System Tools91 Time settings Time SettingTo set time manually DiagnosticTo set time automatically To set Daylight SavingTL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router 94 Diagnostic Results Firmware UpgradeBackup & Restore Factory Defaults97 Backup & Restore Configuration RebootSystem Log Password100 System Log Statistics 102 Statistics UDP Tx Statistics TableAppendix a FAQ Figure A-3 MAC Clone Want to use Netmeeting, what do I need to do?Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry Want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do? Figure A-7 Basic SecurityFigure A-9 Virtual Servers Wireless stations cannot connect to the RouterYour wireless stations Install TCP/IP component Appendix B Configuring the PCsFigure B-2 Figure B-3 Wireless GeneralEnvironmental and Physical Appendix D Glossary 106

TL-WR741ND specifications

The TP-Link TL-WR741ND is a versatile wireless router that serves as an ideal networking solution for home and small office environments. Offering a blend of performance, reliability, and affordability, this router has garnered attention for its user-friendly design and solid feature set.

One of the main features of the TL-WR741ND is its compliance with the IEEE 802.11n wireless standard, which allows for wireless speeds of up to 150Mbps. This speed is suitable for a variety of online activities, including web browsing, email, video streaming, and online gaming. The router is also backward compatible with earlier Wi-Fi standards, including IEEE 802.11b/g, ensuring connectivity for a wide range of devices.

With its 2.4GHz frequency band, the TL-WR741ND provides excellent coverage and penetration through walls and obstacles, making it a great option for larger homes or offices. The router incorporates three 5dBi detachable antennas, which significantly enhance the wireless signal strength and coverage area, ensuring that all users can enjoy a stable connection.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the TL-WR741ND is its simple setup process. Users can easily configure the router using the web-based interface, which provides step-by-step instructions for installation. The One-Touch Wireless Security button allows for quick encryption, providing users with the security necessary to protect their data from unauthorized access.

The TP-Link TL-WR741ND also features an integrated NAT firewall and advanced security options such as WEP, WPA/WPA2, and MAC address filtering. These security features work together to create a robust defense against potential threats and unauthorized users, allowing users to browse the internet safely.

Additionally, the router includes four 10/100Mbps LAN ports for wired connections, enabling reliable performance for devices that require a stable internet connection, such as gaming consoles or desktop PCs. The device also supports dynamic IP, static IP, and PPPoE WAN connection types, making it versatile for different internet service providers.

In conclusion, the TP-Link TL-WR741ND offers a compelling mix of performance, features, and user-friendly design. With its strong wireless coverage, simple setup, and solid security options, it remains an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home or small office networking experience.
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