TL-MR3020Portable 3G/4G Wireless N Router

The Wireless MAC Address Filtering feature allows you to control wireless stations accessing the device, which depend on the station's MAC addresses.

¾Operation Mode - Shows the current operation mode.

¾Wireless MAC Filtering - Click the Enable button to enable the Wireless MAC Address Filtering. The default setting is disabled.

To Add a Wireless MAC Address filtering entry, click the Add New… button. The “Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry" page will appear, shown in Figure 6-16

Figure 6-16 Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry

¾MAC Address - Enter the wireless station's MAC address that you want to control.

¾Description - Give a simple description of the wireless station.

¾Status - Select a status for this entry, either Enabled or Disabled.

To set up an entry, follow these instructions:

First, you must decide whether the unspecified wireless stations can access the device or not. If you desire that the unspecified wireless stations can access the device, please select the radio button Allow the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the list to access, otherwise, select the radio button Deny the stations not specified by any enabled entries in the list to access.

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

1.Enter the appropriate MAC Address into the MAC Address field. The format of the MAC Address is XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X is any hexadecimal digit). For example: 00-0A-EB-B0-00-0B.

2.Enter a simple description of the wireless station in the Description field. For example: Wireless station A.

3.Select Enabled or Disabled for this entry on the Status pull-down list.

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TP-Link TL-MR3020 manual To set up an entry, follow these instructions, Add or Modify Wireless MAC Address Filtering entry

TL-MR3020 specifications

The TP-Link TL-MR3020 is a versatile and compact portable 3G/4G wireless router designed to provide seamless Internet connectivity while on the go. With its sleek design and lightweight build, this router is ideal for travelers, business professionals, and anyone who requires dependable Internet access away from home or the office.

One of the main features of the TL-MR3020 is its ability to create a wireless hotspot by connecting to a USB 3G/4G modem. This capability allows users to share a single mobile broadband connection with multiple devices, including laptops, smartphones, and tablets, thus enhancing productivity in various settings. The device supports a wide range of 3G/4G USB modems, making it a versatile tool for users with different mobile service providers.

The TL-MR3020 is equipped with a built-in 150Mbps wireless N Access Point. This technology ensures a strong and stable Wi-Fi connection for all connected devices, making it suitable for streaming video, online gaming, and browsing the web. The router comes with an Ethernet port that can be used to connect to a wired network, further extending its functionality.

One of the standout characteristics of the TL-MR3020 is its rechargeable battery, which provides up to 4 hours of continuous operation. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who need to access the Internet during long trips or outdoor activities, as they can stay connected without requiring an external power source.

The device is also user-friendly, with a simple setup process that can be completed in minutes. Users can easily manage their network settings through a web-based interface or the TP-Link Tether app, which offers added convenience for smartphone users. Moreover, the TL-MR3020 supports various operating modes, including router, client, and repeater modes, allowing for enhanced adaptability based on user needs.

Security is another important aspect of the TL-MR3020, which includes robust features such as WPA/WPA2 encryption to safeguard user data from unauthorized access. With its combination of portability, ease of use, and reliable performance, the TP-Link TL-MR3020 is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a mobile solution to stay connected while on the go. Whether for business or leisure, this router proves to be an invaluable tool in today's fast-paced, interconnected world.