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TD-8840

ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide

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¾Setting IP address manually

The default IP address of the ADSL2+ Modem Router is 192.168.1.1, and the default Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0. These values can be seen from the LAN, and can be changed as your desire. As an example, we use the default values for description in this guide.

Step 1: Select Use the following IP address radio button in the next screen.

Step 2: Enter the IP address as 192.168.1.* (* is any value between 2 to 254). The Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. Then type the ADSL Router’s LAN IP address 192.168.1.1 into the Default gateway field.

Step 3: Select Use the following DNS server addresses radio button. In the Preferred DNS Server field you can enter the same value as the Default gateway or type the local DNS server IP address.

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TD-8840 specifications

The TP-Link TD-8840 is a versatile ADSL modem/router that has been designed for home and small office use. Known for its robust performance and ease of use, this device combines the functionality of a modem and a router, offering users a cost-effective solution for high-speed internet access.

One of the main features of the TD-8840 is its ADSL2+ support, which enables internet speeds of up to 24 Mbps downstream and 1 Mbps upstream. This capability allows users to enjoy seamless browsing, streaming, and online gaming experiences. The modem is compatible with various ADSL standards, making it a flexible choice for different ISP offerings.

In terms of connectivity, the TD-8840 comes equipped with four Ethernet ports, allowing users to connect multiple devices directly through wired connections. This is particularly beneficial for businesses or households with several computers and devices, ensuring stable and high-speed internet access for all. Additionally, it offers a USB port for connecting to storage devices, facilitating easy file sharing and access across the network.

Security is another paramount feature of the TD-8840. The device supports various encryption protocols, including WPA and WPA2, providing a secure wireless environment for users. Moreover, it includes a built-in firewall that protects the network from external threats, ensuring that users can browse the internet safely.

Setting up the TP-Link TD-8840 is straightforward, thanks to the intuitive web UI. The installation process is guided, allowing users to get online quickly without needing extensive technical knowledge. The modem also offers features such as DHCP server, NAT, and IP QoS, further enhancing its functionality.

Compatibility is another strength of the TD-8840, as it works with a wide range of ISPs, making it a popular choice for many users. The device's compact design and robust build quality ensure durability, making it a reliable investment for long-term use.

In conclusion, the TP-Link TD-8840 is an excellent modem/router choice for those seeking a reliable, high-speed internet connection. With its ADSL2+ support, multiple Ethernet ports, and strong security features, it meets the demands of modern households and small businesses. Its ease of setup and wide compatibility with ISPs further enhance its appeal, making it a noteworthy option in the crowded networking market.

Contents

Rev TD-8840User Guide ADSL2+ Modem Router1910010192 COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS FCC STATEMENT CE Mark Warning SAFETY NOTICES EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EUROPE CONTENTS Appendix A FAQ Appendix B Default ConfigurationDiagnostics Chapter TD-8840 Package ContentsADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 1.3Main Features Chapter 1.Introduction1.1Product Overview 1.2Conventions 1.4Supporting Protocol 1.5Transmit Data-rate1.6ATM Property TD-8840 1.7System Support 1.8Working EnvironmentTD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 2.Hardware Installation Guide 2.1 System Requirement2.2 The Front Panel TD-8840 2.5Hardware Installation Procedures 2.3The Rear Panel2.4Environment Requirements TD-8840 TD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 3.Quick Installation Guide 3.1Configure PC¾Setting IP address automatically TD-8840 TD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840 ¾Setting IP address manuallyADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840Internet Protocol TCP/IP TD-8840 3.2LoginADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 3.3Quick Setup TD-8840ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Next TD-8840 3.3.1PPPoAADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide cClick Save/Reboot 3.3.2PPPoETD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840 cClick Save/RebootADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840 3.3.3MERADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide cClick Save/Reboot 3.3.4IPoATD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide cClick Save/Reboot 3.3.5BridgingTD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840 bClick Save/RebootADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 4.Software Configuration 4.2Quick Setup4.3Advanced Setup 4.1Device Info TD-8840 4.3.1 WANADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840¾PPP over ATM PPPoA ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840MSCHAP ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840¾PPP over Ethernet PPPoE ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840MSCHAP ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840¾MAC Encapsulation Routing MER TD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840¾IP over ATM IPoA ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-88401.DHCP is not supported in IPoA mode ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840¾Bridging ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840Figure Figure All of the above setup is under windows XP OS 4.3.2 LANTD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840To Reserve an IP address： TD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840 4.3.3 MAC CloneADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.3.4 Security TD-8840ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.3.4.1. MAC Filtering 7.Click Save/Apply to save your settings Figure TD-8840ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide To add a new entry, follow the steps below ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-88404.3.4.2. Parental Control 4.3.5.1. Default Gateway 4.3.5 RoutingTD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-88404.3.5.2. Static Route 4.3.6 DSL TD-8840ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide To add a new entry, follow the steps below ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840Figure Figure TD-8840 4.4DiagnosticsADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.5Management 4.5.1 Settings4.5.1.1. Backup TD-8840 4.5.1.2. Update 4.5.1.3. Restore DefaultTD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840 4.5.2 System LogADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840 4.5.3 SNMP AgentADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.5.4 Access Control 4.5.4.1. ServiceTD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.5.4.3. Password TD-8840ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide 4.5.4.2. IP Address TD-8840 4.5.5 Update FirmwareADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840 4.5.6 Save/RebootADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Chapter 5.Software Dial How do I set up the connection in the windows XP?TD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840 Appendix A FAQADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide TD-8840 need to install the dial software, such as Winpoet, EnternetADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide Appendix B Default Configuration PasswordTD-8840 ADSL2+ Modem Router User Guide