Tenda 3G150M User manual

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Copyright Statement
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integration, including its accessories and software, belongs to
Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co., Ltd. Without the permission of
Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co., Ltd, any individual or party is
not allowed to copy, plagiarize, imitate or translate it into other
languages.
All the photos and product specifications mentioned in this
manual are for references only. As the upgrade of software and
hardware, there will be changes. And if there are changes, Tenda is
not responsible for informing in advance. If you want to know
more about our product information, please visit our website at
www.tenda.cn.

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Table of Content
Chapter 1 Introduction...................................................................5
1.1 Introduction.........................................................................5
1.2 Product Features .................................................................6
1.3 Package Contents................................................................7
1.4 LED Indicator And Port Description...................................8
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation..................................................11
2.1 How To Install The Router................................................11
2.2 Network Application Plan.................................................11
Chapter 3 How To Login To The Router .....................................14
3.1 How To Set The Wired Network Configurations ..............14
3.2 How To Set The Wireless Network Connection................17
3.3 Login To The Web Interface .............................................18
Chapter 4 Modes Setup Wizard...................................................20
4.1 3G Router Mode ...............................................................20
4.2 Wireless AP Mode.............................................................24
4.3 WISP Mode.......................................................................24
4.4 Wireless Router Mode.......................................................27
Chapter 5 Advanced Settings.......................................................31
5.1 LAN Setting......................................................................31
5.2 WAN Settings ...................................................................34
5.3 MAC Address Clone.........................................................40
5.4 DNS Settings.......................................................... 40

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Chapter 6 Wireless Setting ..........................................................42
6.1 Basic Settings......................................................... 42
6.2 Wireless Security Setting.......................................... 44
6.3 Advanced Settings ................................................... 48
6.4 WPS Settings.......................................................... 49
6.5 Wireless Access Control ........................................... 52
6.6 Connection Status.................................................... 53
Chapter 7 DHCP Server ..............................................................54
7.1 DHCP Settings........................................................ 54
7.2 DHCP List And Binding........................................... 55
Chapter 8 Virtual Server..............................................................57
8.1 Port Range Forwarding............................................. 57
8.2 DMZ Settings....................................................................58
8.3 UPNP Settings ..................................................................59
Chapter 9 Traffic Control ............................................................61
Chapter 10 3G WAN Traffic And Connection Timer...................63
10.1 3G WAN Traffic..............................................................63
10.2 Connection Timer ...........................................................63
Chapter 11 Security Settings .......................................................65
11.1 Client Filter Settings .......................................................65
11.2 URL Filter Settings.........................................................66
11.3 MAC Address Filter........................................................68
11.4 Prevent Network Attack..................................................69
11. 5 Remote Web Management .............................................70

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11.6 WAN Ping ............................................................ 71
Chapter 12 Routing Setting .........................................................72
Chapter 13 System Tools.............................................................73
13.1 Time Settings........................................................ 73
13.2 DDNS.................................................................. 74
13.3 Backup/Restore Settings ......................................... 75
14.4 Restore To Factory Default Setting........................... 77
13.5 Upgrade Firmware................................................. 78
13.6 Reboot The Router................................................. 79
13.7 Password Change .................................................. 79
13.8 System Log .......................................................... 80
13.9 Logout................................................................. 81
Appendix Ⅰ: How To “ObtainAn Ip Automatically” ................82
Appendix Ⅱ: How To Set The Network Adapter After Device
Encrypted ....................................................................................85
Appendix ⅢGlossary................................................................87
Appendix Ⅳ: Troubleshooting....................................................90
AppendixⅤ: Complied 3G Modem Card List.............................95

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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Introduction.
Thank you for purchasing Tenda 3G 150Mbps Portable 3G
Wireless Router.
3G150M is a high speed 150Mbps Wireless Router, which
complies with the latest IEEE802.11n and IEEE802.11b/g
standards and provides up to 150Mbps wireless receiving and
transmitting rate with its wireless transmitting distance 3 times
farther than G-products. It includes 3G Router, Wireless
Router,WISP and Wireless AP in one.
3G Router Mode: If you have a 3G or 4G wireless broadband
USB modem and service, you can plug the device into the router
and share the internet.
The Router can be powered by a laptop USB port to share internet
access in cars, trains, and other mobile or remote locations.
Wireless AP Mode: Connect a single Ethernet cable to the access
point or let it pick up another wireless device's transmission, and
make a wireless connection available to all in range.
WISP Mode: This is mainly used in hotspot access. Not only your
computer can connect to the Internet via a router in WISP mode,
but other Wi-Fi devices (PDA, PSP, Wi-Fi phone) can access the
Internet without running up bills.

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Wireless Router Mode: Use this mode to form a wireless local
network that has broadband access via an Ethernetcable.
In addition to having the flexibility of connecting a mobile
broadband USB modem to share the internet and files through the
3G150M, users retain a full range of previous generation
networking options. A key feature of the 3G150M is “Mode”
button – greatly convenient for working modes switching.
The 3G150M is an easy to carry and easy to use, feature-rich
router that opens new opportunities in connectivity. It makes an
ideal choice for those in need of a mobile networking solution
employing a 3G/4G connection and providing WLAN internet
access.
1.2 Product Features
¾Complies with IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b,
IEEE 802.3, and IEEE 802.3u standards
¾Adopts the advanced 11N technology; internal high
performance antenna;3 times wireless network coverage than that
of 54M products
¾Includes four working modes in one:3G Router, Wireless
AP,WISP and Wireless Router
¾Meets 64/128-bit WEP, WPA2 security standards
¾Simple WPS encryption by pushing the button without

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memorizing long passwords
¾Provides one 10/100Mbps Auto-Negotiation Ethernet
LAN/WAN port
¾Supports xDSL/cable modem static, dynamic connections
¾Supports remote/local web management
¾Supports wireless roaming technology for highly efficient
connections
¾Supports SSID stealth mode and a MAC address access
control(up to 30 entries)
¾Provides a router system log
¾Supports auto negotiation/manual mode for
802.11b/802.11g/802.11n
¾Supports UPnP and DDNS
¾Supports LAN access control over Internet connection
¾Supports virtual server, DMZ host
¾QoS bandwidth control
1.3 Package Contents
Please unpack the box and check the following items:
¾One 3G150M 150Mbps Wireless Router
¾One power adapter
¾One Quick Installation Guide
¾One CD-ROM

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¾One common USB line(connect with the power adapter)
¾One Y type USB line(connect with computer’s USB port for
Power supply)
If any of the listed items are missing or damaged, please contact
the Tenda reseller from whom you purchased for replacement
immediately.
1.4 LED Indicator and Port Description
Front Panel and LED Indicator Show
1.4.1 LED indicator description on front panel: (from L to R)
¾3G Router
Always blue indicates the device is in 3G Router working mode.

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¾AP
Always blue indicates the device is in wireless AP working mode.
¾WISP Router
Always blue indicates the device is in WISP Router working
mode.
¾Wireless Router
Always blue indicates the device is in Wireless Router working
mode.
¾3G
Insert the 3G USB modem card. When the indicator turns blue, it
indicates the device is well connected. Blinking indicates it is
transmitting data packets.
¾WPS/Reset
Press the button for one second, the indicator will blink. It means
the device is negotiating with the Client in WPS mode.
¾WAN/LAN
Always blue indicates the Ethernet cable is well connected and
blinking indicates it is transmitting data packets.
1.4.2 Description on side panel
¾WPS/RESRT
Wi-Fi Protection Setup button and system reset button. Press it

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about 1 second, the WPS feature will be enabled and WPS
indicator will be shown blinking. Press this button for 7 seconds,
the settings configured in this device will be deleted and it will
restore the settings to the default one.
¾MODE
Press this button to change working modes and the matching
indicator will turn blue.
1.4.3 Rear Panel Show:
Rear Panel:(From L to R)
¾POWER
The port is for USB line connection. Please use the included USB
line connected with the power adapter or the USB port of
computer.
¾LAN/WAN
The 100Mbps Ethernet port, in 3G Router/Wireless Router mode,
it is a WAN access port to connect the DSL, MODEM generally.
While in AP, WISP mode, it is a LAN port to connect the PC,
Ethernet Switch.
¾USB
USB 2.0 port is for 3G Modem card access, such as TD-SCDMA,
WCDMA2000, and WCDMA.

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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
2.1 How to Install the Router
After you unpack the box, please follow the steps below to
connect the device. For better wireless performance, please put the
device in the middle of wireless coverage area.
Please use the included power adapter to power on the Router.
(IMPORTANT: Use of a different power adapter could cause
damage and void the warranty for this product.)
2.2 NetworkApplication Plan
2.2.1 3G Router Mode
If you have a 3G or 4G wireless broadband USB modem and
service, you can plug the device into the router and share the
connection.
Application: The router can be powered by a laptop USB port to
share internet access in cars, trains, and other mobile or remote
locations.

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2.2.2 Wireless AP Mode
Connect a single Ethernet cable to the access point or let it pick
up another wireless device's transmission, and make a wireless
connection available to all in range.

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2.2.3 WISPMode
This is mainly used in hotspot access. Not only your computer
can connect to the Internet via a router in WISP mode, but other
Wi-Fi devices (PDA, PSP, Wi-Fi phone) can access the Internet
without running up bills.
2.2.4 Wireless Router Mode
Use this mode to form a wireless local network that has broadband
accessviaanEthernetcable.

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Chapter 3 How to Login to the Router
The chapter mainly presents how to enter the Router’s Web page.
After you have finished the hardware installation (Please refer to
chapter2.), the following steps will assist you to set the network
configurations for you computer. The default web page login is
IP:192.168.0.1
3.1 How to Set the Wired Network Configurations
3.1.1 On your computer desktop right click “My Network Places”
and select “Properties”.

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3.1.2 Right click “Local Area Network Connection” and select
“Properties”.
3.1.3 Select “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” and click “Properties”.

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3.1.4 Select “Obtain an IP address automatically” or select “Use
the following IPaddress (S)”.
A. “Obtain an IP address automatically” as the following diagram:
B. “Use the following IP address (S)”
IPAddress: 192.168.0.XXX: (XXX is a number from 2~254)
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway: 192.168.0.1
DNS Server: Certainly you need to input the DNS server address
provided by your ISP. Otherwise, you can use the Router’s default
gateway as the DNS proxy server. Click “OK” to save the
configurations.

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Tip: If you are not sure of the DNS server address, we recommend
you to select “Obtain an IP address automatically (O)” and
“Obtain a DNS server address automatically”.
3.2 How to Set the Wireless Network Connection
If you choose the Wireless Router mode, you should make sure
that you have a wireless network adapter. Then set the wireless
connection as below.
3.2.1 On your computer desktop right click “My Network Places”
and select “Properties”.

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3.2.2 Right click “Wireless Network Connection” and select
“Properties” then configure the IPaddress as 3.1.3 and 3.1.4.
3.2.3 Right click “Wireless Network Connection” and select
“View Available Wireless Network”. The entire wireless signal will
be shown in the interface. Please select “Tenda”. If you don’t find
it, please click “Refresh Network List”.
3.2.4 Select “Tenda” and click “Connect” or double-click “Tenda”
to enter into the Router’s interface.
3.3 Login to the Web Interface
After you set you computer as 3.1 and 3.2, you can follow the
below steps to access the Router’s web interface.

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3.3.1 To access the Router’s Web-based interface, launch a web
browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the Router’s default
IPaddress, http://192.168.0.1. Press “Enter”.
3.3.2 Input the “admin” in both User Name and Password.
Click “OK”.
3.3.3 If you enter the correct user name and password, the screen
will be the next one.
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