TP-Link TD-W8980 manual Wireless MAC Filtering

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TD-W8980

N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide

64-bit:You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not promoted) or 5 ASCII characters.

128-bit:You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not promoted) or 13 ASCII characters.

)Note:

If you do not set the key, the wireless security function is still disabled even if you have selected Shared Key as Authentication Type.

Be sure to click the Save button to save your settings on this page.

4.8.4 Wireless MAC Filtering

Choose menu “Wireless 2.4GHz” Æ ”Wireless MAC Filtering”, you can control the wireless access by configuring the Wireless MAC Filtering function, shown in Figure 4-36.

Figure 4-36

To filter wireless users by MAC Address, click Enable. The default setting is Disabled.

¾MAC Address: The wireless station's MAC address that you want to filter.

¾Status: The status of this entry either Enabled or Disabled.

¾Description: A simple description of the wireless station.

To Add a Wireless MAC Address filtering entry, click the Add New button. The following page will appear, shown in Figure 4-37:

Figure 4-37

To add or modify a MAC Address Filtering entry, follow these instructions:

1.Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC

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Contents TD-W8980 Copyright & Trademarks FCC Statement National Restrictions Country Restriction Reason/remarkKorea Warning Statements Declaration of Conformity Contents USB Settings IPv6 Firewall Package Contents Product Overview Overview of the Modem RouterMain Features Panel Layout Front PanelLED Explanation Name Status Indication WPS Back Panel Installation Environment Requirements System RequirementsConnecting the Modem Router TD-W8980 Quick Installation Guide Configuring the PCTD-W8980 TD-W8980 Quick Installation Guide Is the TCP/IP configuration for your PC correct?TD-W8980 TD-W8980 TD-W8980 TD-W8980 TD-W8980 Login StatusQuick Setup Operation ModeNetwork WAN Settings Static IP Dynamic IP TD-W8980 PPPoE TD-W8980 PPPoA IPoA Bridge Interface Grouping LAN Settings 4 IPv6 LAN Settings MAC Clone ALG Settings DSL Settings IPSec VPNTD-W8980 TD-W8980 Dhcp Server Dhcp Settings Clients List Address Reservation To Reserve an IP addressTo modify or delete an existing entry Conditional Pool To add a vendor classWireless 2.4GHz Basic SettingsDual Band Selection TD-W8980 WPS Settings Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the modem router III. Enter the modem router’s PIN on your client deviceWireless Security TD-W8980 Wireless MAC Filtering Wireless Advanced To edit or delete an existing entryPage Wireless 5GHz Wireless StatusTD-W8980 WPS Settings II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the modem router Wireless Security TD-W8980 Wireless MAC Filtering To edit or delete an existing entry Wireless Advanced USB Settings USB Mass Storage User AccountsStorage Sharing To add a new user account, please follow the steps belowTo add a new folder, follow the instructions below FTP Server TD-W8980 Media Server Print Server Route Settings Default GatewayStatic Route To add static routing entries11.3 IPv6 Static Route RIP Settings To add a new entry, follow the instructions belowForwarding Virtual ServersTo set up a virtual server entry Port Triggering To add a new rule, follow the steps below12.3 DMZ UPnP To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ serverParental Control 14 IPv4 Firewall RuleLAN Host Methods to add a new ruleWAN Host To add a new entry, please follow the steps belowTD-W8980 Schedule To add a new schedule, follow the steps below15 IPv6 Firewall 15.1 IPv6 RuleTo add a new IPv6 rule 15.2 IPv6 LAN Host 15.3 IPv6 WAN Host 15.4 IPv6 Schedule 16 IPv6 Tunnel DS-Lite 6RDBandwidth Control 6to4¾ Priority Binding Settings 18 IP&MAC BindingDynamic DNS ARP ListTo add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below Diagnostic System Tools System LogTime Settings Cwmp Settings Manage ControlTo set time automatically Snmp Settings Backup & Restore Factory DefaultsFirmware Upgrade Reboot Statistics103 General Physical and EnvironmentT2. What can I do if I don’t know or forget my password? Con-figure IPv4 box under TCP/IP, select Using DhcpFor Mac OS Go to System Preferences -NetworkClick View network status and tasks Change adapter settings Click Internet Options Select Never dial a connectionT4. What can I do if I cannot access the Internet? Appendix C Technical Support
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TD-W8980 specifications

The TP-Link TD-W8980 is a versatile and powerful ADSL2+ modem router designed to cater to the modern user's broadband needs. Packed with features and cutting-edge technologies, the TD-W8980 makes an excellent choice for both home and small office environments.

One of its primary attributes is its all-in-one design, combining a high-speed ADSL2+ modem with a wireless N router. This integrated device simplifies the setup process, as users only need one unit to manage both their internet connection and wireless network. The TD-W8980 supports ADSL standards, offering high download speeds of up to 24 Mbps, which is ideal for activities like streaming, gaming, and downloading large files.

The router supports dual-band wireless connectivity, providing both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This allows users to enjoy flexible connectivity options; the 2.4 GHz band is perfect for basic tasks like browsing and emailing, while the 5 GHz band is designated for bandwidth-intensive tasks that require higher speeds, such as HD video streaming and online gaming.

Equipped with four Ethernet LAN ports, the TD-W8980 facilitates wired connections for devices requiring stable and fast internet access, such as desktops, gaming consoles, and smart TVs. The multiple LAN ports mean users can simultaneously connect several devices without compromising performance.

Security is also a crucial consideration, and TP-Link has included robust protocols in the TD-W8980 to protect users’ networks. It supports WPA/WPA2 encryption methods to safeguard wireless communications, along with a built-in firewall to fend off online threats. Additionally, the router offers Parental Controls and an access control feature, allowing users to manage their network effectively.

The TD-W8980 features an intuitive web interface that simplifies configuration and management. Users can easily set up their home network, configure security settings, and monitor connected devices with just a few clicks. The device also supports Quality of Service (QoS) settings, enabling users to prioritize bandwidth for specific applications or devices, ensuring a smooth online experience.

With its comprehensive set of features, solid performance, and user-friendly interface, the TP-Link TD-W8980 stands out as a reliable choice for anyone looking to establish a robust and efficient internet connection at home or in a small office. Its combination of advanced technologies and practical characteristics has made it a popular option in the competitive networking market.
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