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User Manual AC1200 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Model No.: A2004NS ...

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1 Table of Contents 1. REVISION....................................................................................................................................... 4 1.1 Revision History ..........................................................

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2 6.2.3 Multiple BSS ................................................................................................................................................... 22 6.2.4 Wireless Scheduler ....................................................

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3 6.8.5 System Time .................................................................................................................................................... 48 6.8.6 Config Backup/Restore .................................................

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4 1. REVISION 1.1 Revision History Version Amendments Revision Date V1.0 Preliminary Document 2013-03-27 V1.1 Add Antenna placement, IPTV, SNMP Agent 2014-01-06 ...

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5 2. ABOUT THIS GUIDE Thank you very much for purchasing TOTOLINK A2004NS Dual Band Gigabit Wireless AC Router. This guide will introduce the features of this device and tell you how to connect, us...

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6 3.3 Panel Layout 3.3.1 Front Panel The front panel of this wireless router consists of 10 LEDs, which is designed to indicate connection status. POWER This indicator lights blue while the router receiving power, otherwise...

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7 3.3.2 Rear Panel The figure below shows the real panel of the router. DC IN The power socket is used to connect the power adapter. RST Press the button for about 10 seconds until all the LEDs blink quickly, the device will restore ...

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8 4. HARDWARE INSTALLATION 4.1 Hardware Installation For those PCs you wish to access Internet by this router, each of them must be properly connected with the router through UTP Cables. Please comply with step 1, 2, 3 an...

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9 Configure the network parameters. The IP address is 192.168.1.xxx (“xxx” range from 2 to 254). The Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 and Gateway is 192.168.1.1 (Router’s default IP address).  Obtain an IP address automatically Set up th...

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10 5. CONNECTING TO INTERNET This chapter introduces how to configure the basic functions of your Dual Band Wireless Router so that you can surf Internet. 5.1 Login Web Interface With a Web-based utility (e.g....

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11 Now, you have got into the Router’s configuration interface. First, you will see the current status of Router: On the left, it is the guide bar: Note: If the above screen does not prompt, it means that your web-browser has been set ...

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12 5.2 Changing Password Now, we recommend that you change the password to protect the security of your Router. Please go to Advanced Setup—System—Admin Setup change the password required to New Login ID: type in the name that you use t...

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13 5.3.1 DHCP User For DHCP User, your computer will get dynamic IP address from your ISP (Internet Service Provider) automatically. No need to do any settings here. MAC Address Clone: MAC address is the physical address of ...

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14 5.3.2 PPPoE User (ADSL) If you use ADSL virtual dial-up to connect Internet, please choose this option. Your ISP must have provided the User ID and Password. User ID: a specific valid ADSL user name provided by your ISP. Password:...

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15 WAN IP: the IP address provided by your ISP. Subnet Mask: This is used to define the device IP classification for the chosen IP address range. 255.255.255.0 is a typical net mask value for Class C networks. Generally it is provided by y...

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16 SSID Broadcast: This option is used to hide your SSID. Authentication: You can choose one encryption method for your wireless network. 5.4.1 Shared Key (WEP) WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is based on the IEEE 802.11 stan...

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17 Operation: choose Start to enable your 2.4G wireless network to access Internet wirelessly. SSID: This is your wireless network name. If you want to access Internet wirelessly, search for this SSID and connect to it. You can define it as ...

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18 know what effect the changes will have on your Wireless Router. 6.1 Network Click the plus sign beside Network menu to show up all Network parameters you could set up. 6.1.1 Internet Status This page shows the WAN Status of this Route...

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19 6.1.4 LAN/DHCP Server Click LAN/DHCP Server, you will enter the page that allows you configure the LAN port and DHCP Server. LAN IP: This is the IP address to be represented by the LAN (including WLAN) interface that is connecte...

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20 DHCP Server: you can choose to start or stop DHCP. DHCP IP Pool: it is the IP range that the DHCP server will assign to every PC connected with the router. Lease Time: the IP addresses given out by the DHCP server will only be valid f...

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21 6.2 Wireless (2.4GHz) Next, you can set up the Wireless parameters. Click the plus sign beside Wireless (2.4G) menu to open up all wireless parameters, see below figure: 6.2.1 Wireless Status This page shows you the current wireless statu...

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22 6.2.3 Multiple BSS This page is used to create multiple SSID for different LANs. SSID: define the SSID by yourself. Access Policy: setup the access policy as you want. SSID Broadcast: choose to hide or broadcast your SSID. WMM: it i...

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23 Choose Start and select Wireless ON in the schedule or Wireless OFF in the schedule. For example, the setting as the following picture results in that wireless will be on weekday from eight to eighteen. After clicked Add the schedule w...

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24 Wireless Bridge: In this mode, the router is used as an AP to get other router’s signal. Wireless WAN: The same function as Wireless Bridge, but the only setting difference is that Wireless WAN need not to stop the DHCP ...

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25 6.2.7 WDS Setup WDS means Wireless Distribution System. It is a protocol for connecting two access points wirelessly. Usually, it can be used for the following application: 1. Provide bridge traffic between two LANs though ...

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26 6.2.8 WPS Setup WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) provides easy procedure to make network connection between wireless station and wireless access point with the encryption of WPA and WPA2. It is enabled by default. 6.2.9 Advanced...

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27 Channel Bandwidth: this is the spectral width of the radio channel. When there are 11N wireless clients you can choose 40MHz or coexistence 20/40 frequency band; when there are 11b/g wireless clients, please choose 20MHz. TX Power: p...

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28 RTS Threshold: determines the packet size of a transmission and, through the use of an access point, helps control traffic flow. The range is 0-2347 bytes. The default value is 2347, which means that RTS is disabled. RTS/CTS (Request to Se...

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29 6.3 Wireless (5GHz) Wireless (5GHz) is provided to enable users to establish 5G wireless channel connection, which can provide high performance for HD video streaming and online gaming. All the parameter settings please refer to Wireless (...

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30 6.3.3 Multiple BSS This page is used to create multiple SSID for different LANs. SSID: define the SSID by yourself. Access Policy: setup the access policy as you want. SSID Broadcast: choose to hide or broadcast your SSID. WMM: it i...

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31 6.3.4 Wireless Scheduler The setting to control the 5GHz wireless-on/off time is similar with 2.4GHz wireless scheduler. Please set your time in System Time section before setting schedule. 6.3.5 Wireless Multibridge This pa...

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32 6.3.7 WDS Setup WDS means Wireless Distribution System. It is a protocol for connecting two access points wirelessly. Usually, it can be used for the following application: 3. Provide bridge traffic between two LANs though ...

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33 6.3.8 WPS Setup WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) provides easy procedure to make network connection between wireless station and wireless access point with the encryption of WPA and WPA2. It is enabled by default. 6.3.9 Advanced S...

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34 Channel Bandwidth: this is the spectral width of the radio channel. 80MHz is recommended for better throughput. When there are 11AC wireless client, please select the 80MHz frequency band; when there are 11N wireless clients you can choose ...

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35 reduction for an access point with hidden stations. The stations are sending a RTS frame first while data is sent only after a handshake with an AP is completed. Stations respond with the CTS frame to the RTS, which provide clear media for th...

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36 Protocol: Choose which particular protocol type should be forwarding. Here you can choose UDP/TCP. External Port: Set the WAN range. Internal Port: Set the LAN range. 6.4.2 DMZ / Twin IP The DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) host ...

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37 6.4.4 Misc Setup Misc setup provides FTP Private Port, NAT on/off setup and PPPoE relay. 6.4.5 Routing Table You can add or delete the static routing rules here. 6.5 Firewall Click the plus sign beside Firewall menu to show u...

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38 6.5.1 Internet Access Control Internet Access Control provides multiple security protection. It can achieve MAC/Port/IP filtering, Internet access time control and other functions that enable user to control Internet access. You can sele...

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39 6.5.3 Mgmt Access List In this section, you can configure remote and internal access list. 6.5.4 Misc Setup Misc Setup: Generally maintain the default. ...

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40 6.6 Utility Click the plus sign beside Utility menu to open up all the parameters contained, please see below: 6.6.1 VPN Setup The wireless router provides PPTP protocol VPN connection, and it supports 5 VPN users at most. Please enter...

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41 Mode: Click Start to enable VPN server and otherwise disable. Encryption (MPPE): MPPE encryption Click Apply (this is very important, if you don’t click Apply, the settings below will not work). VPN (PPTP) Account VPN Account & Pass...

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42 6.6.4 Host Scan It allows user to view the working status of the PC, including status of ICMP, ARP package sending and receiving and TCP port communication information. ...

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43 6.6.5 IPTV The interface allows you to enable IPTV function for LAN 1 port. The setting is simple, just choose Use IPTV and click Apply & Restart button. 6.7 Traffic Click the plus sign beside the Traffic menu to show up all the par...

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44 Download/Upload: Set the bandwidth range of the Router. QoS Rule Setup Mode: You could select Max. Limit (maximum limited bandwidth) or Min. Guarantee (minimum guaranteed bandwidth). IP: You should type in the IP addresses range of PC in ...

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45 6.7.4 Wired Port Setup This page shows the connection status of the PC connected with your router by cables. ...

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46 6.8 System Click the plus sign beside the System menu to open up all the parameters contained, please see below: 6.8.1 System Log System Log shows the working status of the wireless router, user can check the running status...

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47 6.8.2 Admin Setup We have discussed Account Setup before; here we focus on Admin E-mail Setup. Admin E-Mail Setup: If you want to receive IP routing log by email, set up Email address and SMTP server to receive it. 6.8.3 SNMP A...

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48 Operation: you can choose to Start/Stop to enable /disable this function. Service Port: please enter the network port number of SNMP Agent. By default, it is 161. SNMP Community: set the group name or just keep the default (totolink). Sy...

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49 6.8.6 Config Backup/Restore This webpage allows you to save current settings to a file and reload the settings from the file which was saved previously. Besides, you could reset the current configuration to factory default. 6.8.7...

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50 6.9 USB Storage With USB2.0 port, this router allows users to plug USB device and sharing information or server service with others in LAN & Internet. 6.9.1 Device Mgmt If you have plugged a USB device on the router, you can check...

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51 FTP service setup: Service: click Start to enable this function and otherwise disable. FTP Port: enter the FTP port number to use, the default is 21. Character Set: setup the character encoding format, the default is UTF-8. User ID &a...

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52 Then enter the user name and password you have setup to enter the FTP server. Then click Log On, so you can view the information of the USB device and even add files or delete files if you want. Samba service setup: Service: click Start ...

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53 URL service setup: Port: enter the port number to use, the default is 8000. User Auth: enable or disable login authentication. User ID & Password: If you enabled login authentication, please provide the User ID & Password for veri...