TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND150Mbps Wireless N Router

Chapter 1. Introduction

1.1Overview of the Router

The TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and Wireless AP. The 150Mbps Wireless N Router delivers exceptional range and speed, which can fully meet the need of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks and the users demanding higher networking performance.

Incredible Speed

The TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides up to 150Mbps wireless connection with other 802.11n wireless clients. The incredible speed makes it ideal for handling multiple data streams at the same time, which ensures your network stable and smooth. The performance of this 802.11n wireless Router will give you the unexpected networking experience at speed 650% faster than 802.11g. It is also compatible with all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b products.

Multiple Security Protections

With multiple protection measures, including SSID broadcast control and wireless LAN 64/128/152-bit WEP encryption, Wi-Fi protected Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), as well as advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete data privacy.

Flexible Access Control

The TL-WR740N/TL-WR741ND 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides flexible access control, so that parents or network administrators can establish restricted access policies for children or staff. It also supports Virtual Server and DMZ host for Port Triggering, and then the network administrators can manage and monitor the network in real time with the remote management function.

Simple Installation

Since the Router is compatible with virtually all the major operating systems, it is very easy to manage. Quick Setup Wizard is supported and detailed instructions are provided step by step in this user guide. Before installing the Router, please look through this guide to know all the Router’s functions.

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TP-Link TL-WR741ND manual Overview of the Router, Incredible Speed, Multiple Security Protections, Flexible Access Control
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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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