TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router

¾Region - Select your region from the drop-down list. This field specifies the region where the wireless function of the Router can be used. It may be illegal to use the wireless function of the Router in a region other than one of those specified in this field. If your country or region is not listed, please contact your local government agency for assistance.

When you select your local region from the drop-down list, click the Save button, and then the Note Dialog will appear. Click OK.

Note Dialog

)Note:

Limited by local law regulations, version for North America does not have region selection option.

¾Channel - This field determines which operating frequency will be used. The default channel is set to Auto, so the AP will choose the best channel automatically. It is not necessary to change the wireless channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point.

¾Mode - Select the desired mode. The default setting is 11bgn mixed.

11b only - Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11b.

11g only - Select if all of your wireless clients are 802.11g.

11n only- Select only if all of your wireless clients are 802.11n.

11bg mixed - Select if you are using both 802.11b and 802.11g wireless clients. 11bgn mixed - Select if you are using a mix of 802.11b, 11g, and 11n wireless clients.

Select the desired wireless mode. When 802.11g mode is selected, only 802.11g wireless stations can connect to the Router. When 802.11n mode is selected, only 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the AP. It is strongly recommended that you set the Mode to 802.11b&g&n, and all of 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n wireless stations can connect to the Router.

¾Channel width - Select any channel width from the drop-down list. The default setting is automatic, which can automatically adjust the channel width for your clients.

) Note:

If 11b only, 11g only, or 11bg mixed is selected in the Mode field, the Channel Width selecting field will turn grey and the value will become 20M, which is unable to be changed.

¾Max Tx Rate - You can limit the maximum tx rate of the Router through this field.

¾Enable Wireless Router Radio - The wireless radio of this Router can be enabled or

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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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