TL-WR710N

WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/Repeater

¾WISP Client Router - In this mode, the device enables multiple users to share Internet connection from WISP.

7.5 Network

Figure 7-4 the Network menu

There is only one submenu under the Network menu (shown in Figure 7-4): LAN.

7.5.1 LAN

Choose menu “Network LAN”, and then you can configure the IP parameters of the LAN on the screen as below.

Figure 7-5 LAN

¾MAC Address - The physical address of the LAN ports, as seen from the LAN. The value can't be changed.

¾Type - Choosing Smart IP (DHCP) to get IP address from DHCP server, or choosing static IP to config IP address manually.

¾IP Address - Enter the IP address of your system in dotted-decimal notation (factory default - 192.168.0.254).

¾Subnet Mask - An address code that determines the size of the network. Normally 255.255.255.0 is used as the subnet mask.

¾IGMP Proxy - The Internet Group Management Protocol(IGMP) feature allows your devices in LAN can watch TV.

)Note:

1.If you change the IP Address of LAN, you must use the new IP Address to login to the Router.

2.If the new LAN IP Address you set is not in the same subnet with the previous one, the IP Address pool in the DHCP server will be configured automaticallywhile the Virtual Server and DMZ Host will not take effect until they are re-configured.

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WiFi Pocket Router/AP/TV Adapter/repeater specifications

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