TP-Link TD-8800 User manual

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Package contents.............................................................................................................. 1
Chapter 1: Product Overview.......................................................................................... 2
1.1 Product main specification................................................................................. 2
1.2 Supporting protocol ........................................................................................... 2
1.3 Transmit data-rate............................................................................................. 2
1.4 ATM property..................................................................................................... 3
1.5 System support ................................................................................................. 3
1.6 Working environment......................................................................................... 3
1.7 Electric parameter ............................................................................................. 3
Chapter 2: Hardware Installation Guide............................................................................ 4
2.1 System requirement .......................................................................................... 4
2.2 LED explanation................................................................................................ 4
2.3 Rear-panel......................................................................................................... 4
2.4 Hardware installation procedures...................................................................... 4
Chapter 3: Quick Setup..................................................................................................... 6
3.1 Computer Configuration .................................................................................... 6
3.2 Login.................................................................................................................. 7
3.3 Quick Setup....................................................................................................... 8
3.3.1 EoA (RFC 1483 Bridged)......................................................................... 9
3.3.2 EoA (RFC 1483 Routed) ....................................................................... 10
3.3.3 IPoA (RFC 1577)....................................................................................11
3.3.4 PPPoA (RFC 2364)............................................................................... 12
3.3.5 PPPoE (RFC 2516)............................................................................... 13
3.4 DHCP Config................................................................................................... 14
3.5 Modulate Mode................................................................................................ 14
3.6 Current Status ................................................................................................. 15

TD-8800 Ethernet ADSL Router User Guide
Package contents
The following contents should be found in your box:
 One TD-8800 Ethernet ADSL Router
 One AC power Adapter for TD-8800 EthernetADSL Router
 One splitter
 One RJ11 cable
 One RJ45 cable
 One Resource CD for TD-8800 Ethernet ADSL Router, including:
• This Guide
• ADSL.exe
 Wall-mounting screws
Note:If any of the listed contents are damaged or missing, please contact the retailer from
whom you purchased the TD-8800 EthernetADSL Router for assistance.
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Chapter 1: Product Overview
TP-LINK® TD-8800 Ethernet ADSL Router is the latest product designed and
manufactured by TP-LINK Technologies Co., Ltd. With TP-LINK excellent design of circuit
and high quality production, we guarantee the Ethernet ADSL Router a high performance,
very good stability and easy to use.
TD-8800 adopts single chip AFE, insuring you good performance and reliability.
TD-8800 is a complete plug-and-play solution. With standard Ethernet interface, it can be
directly connected to any 10M/100M Ethernet devices.
TD-8800 can be configured and monitored via html (web mode through Ethernet port),
telnet (command line mode through Ethernet port) and external utility software.
1.1 Product main specification
 High speed and asymmetric data transmit mode, suitable for high-speed Internet
access
 Point to point connection, provide safe and exclusive bandwidth
 Support all ADSL industrial standards
 Advanced DMT modulation and demodulation
 Firmware upgradeable
 Compatible with all mainstream DSLAM (CO)
 Real-time Configuration and device monitoring
 Quick response semi-conductive surge protect circuit, provides reliable ESD and
surge-protect function
 Easy to configure through the external utility software
 External Splitter
1.2 Supporting protocol
 ANSI T1.413 I2
 ITU G.992.1A (G.dmt)
 G.992.2 A (G.lite)
 G.994.1 (G.hs) inADSL layer.
 Compliant with ITU-I.432 and ITU-I.363 in ATM TC, SAR and AAL5 layers
 RFC2364 (PPPoA)
 RFC2516 (PPPoE)
 RFC1483 (EoA) (support BRIDGED and ROUTED modes)
 RFC1577 CLASSIC IP over ATM (CLIP)
1.3 Transmit data-rate
 Max download data-rate: 8192Kbps
 Max upload data-rate: 1024Kbps
 Max line length: 5KM
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1.4 ATM property
 AAL type: AAL5
 ATM service type
 UBR ATM
 UNI 3.1, UNI 4.0*
1.5 System support
 UP to 8 PVCs
 Support NAT, DHCP Server
 Standard Ethernet interface, true Plug and Play function
1.6 Working environment
 Operating temperature: 0°～40 ℃
 Storage temperature: －40°～70 ℃
 Humidity: 10%～90%
1.7 Electric parameter
 Adapter power: 9V~ 0.8A
 Power consumption: 4.5W Maximum
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Chapter 2: Hardware Installation Guide
2.1 System requirement
Confirm your computer has been installed with Network Interface Card (NIC) before
connecting the Ethernet ADSL Router to your computer, with operating system supporting
the TCP/IP protocol.
2.2 LED explanation
The panel of the TD-8800 Ethernet ADSL Router includes one power button, one power
indicator (RED) and four function indicators (GREEN), and these five indicators are
explained as chart 1-1:
Indicator Description Status Function Details
PWR Power On
Off Power OK Power fail, check the power input
ADSL ADSL status
Slow flash
Quick flash
On
The DSL line is down
During DSL handshaking
The DSL line is up
ALARM Mistake On
Off Some error occur In normal operation
ACT Data Flash
Off Data is transmitting on WAN port No data transmitting on WAN port
LAN Ethernet
On
Off The Ethernet connection is up The Ethernet connection is down
Chart 1-1
2.3 Rear-panel
 Power:Please do not use any unknown power adapter, which may damage your
Ethernet ADSL Router.
 Line port (LINE):Connect to the splitter’s MODEM jack for ADSL service.
 Lan port (LAN):Support 10/100Base-T RJ-45 port, use category 5 cable to connect
with your computer’s NIC or other 10/100M Ethernet devices, such as switch and
router.
 Reset button (RESET):Push the reset button three times, the router will restore
the factory defaults.
2.4 Hardware installation procedures
1. Connect the ADSL line to the splitter’s LINE jack, and then Connect the LINE port of
the Ethernet ADSL Router to the splitter’s MODEM jack using the RJ11 cable . While
you need to use a telephone, please attach telephone line into the splitter’s PHONE
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jack.
2. Connect category 5 cable with RJ45 jack to the Ethernet ADSL Router’s LAN port and
your computer’s NIC.
3. Plug one end of the AC Power Adapter into the Power Jack on the Ethernet ADSL
Router and the other end to a standard electrical outlet.
4. Check the line connection to see if everything is ready. Power up finally.
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Chapter 3: Quick Setup
3.1 Computer Configuration
1. Connect the cable according to Chapter 2, turn on the power.
2. Change the IP address of your PC: Open TCP/IP Properties of the LAN card in your
PC, enter the IP address as 192.168.1.* (* is any value between 2 to 254, subnet
mask is 255.255.255.0, Gateway is 192.168.1.1, DNS address is the value provided
by ISP).
Figure 3-1
Note: The users of Windows 98 can open TCP/IP Properties according to the following:
Right-press (Mouse) Network Neighbor -> Choose Properties -> Double-press
TCP/IP.. PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter.
The users of Windows 2000/NT/XP can do the following: Right-press Network Neighbor
-> Choose Properties -> Right-press Local Connection -> Choose Properties ->
Double-press Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
Remarks: you can check whether your configuration is successful through PING
command. Enter Ping 192.168.1.1.
If the screen likes the following, you succeed.
Pinging 192.168.1.1 with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 192.168.1.1: bytes=32 time<10ms TTL-128
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…
If the screen likes the following, you fail. Please try again.
Pinging 192.168.1.1 with 32 bytes of data:
Request timed out.
…
3.2 Login
Double-click ADSL.exe, the Login screen appears.
Figure 3-2
At first, the default IP address is 192.168.1.1, both the User name and the Password are
admin. Press Login, the Utility will start login.
Figure 3-3
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The following screen will appear after successful login. There are four function modules in
left. They are Quick Setup, Set DHCP, Mode, and Show Status. The information of
default parameters are on the right hand.
Figure 3-4
3.3 Quick Setup
Press Quick Setup to load Quick Setup screen.
Figure 3-5
There are 5 connection protocols:
 EoA (RFC 1483 Bridged) (adapt to Dial or fixed IP users)
 EoA( RFC 1483 Routed) (adapt to fixed IP users)
 IPoA (RFC 1577) (adapt to fixed IP users)
 PPPoA (RFC 2364) (adapt to dial users)
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 PPPoE (RFC 2516) (adapt to dial users)
Note:The protocol will vary depending on different places. Select the corresponding one
according to your ISP’s parameters.
3.3.1 EoA (RFC 1483 Bridged)
1. Choose EoA (RFC 1483 Bridged), press Next to ATM VC Config (See Figure 3-5)
2. Enter VPI/VCI value which is provided by your ADSL service provider, choose the
AAL5 Capsulation type, press Next (Figure 3-6).
Figure 3-6
The fixed IP users can enter the parameters provided by ISP such as IP address and
gateway to the WAN setting, witch you also can enter the parameter to the NIC in your
PC.
3. Press Submit after you confirm the configuration. Like Figure 3-7
Figure 3-7
4. Press OK on the screen as Figure 3-8
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Figure 3-8
5. The Dial users should run the dialing software such as WinPoet or EnterNet to do the
virtual dialing.
3.3.2 EoA (RFC 1483 Routed)
1. Choose EoA (RFC 1483 Routed) in the screen like Figure 3-5, press Next.
2. Enter the VPI/VCI value, choose the Capsulation type, press Next.
Figure 3-9
3. Enter the IP address, default gateway and subnet mask of WAN.
Figure 3-10
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4. Press Submit. If you succeed, the SUBMIT SUCCESS screen should appear (See
Figure 3-8). Press OK to finish the configuration.
3.3.3 IPoA (RFC 1577)
1. Choose IPoA (RFC 1577) in Figure 3-5, press Next.
2. Enter the VPI/VCI value, choose the Capsulation type, press Next.
Figure 3-11
3. Enter the IP address, default gateway and subnet mask of WAN.
Figure 3-12
4. Press Submit. If you succeed, the SUBMIT SUCCESS screen will appear (See
Figure 3-8). Press OK to finish the configuration.
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3.3.4 PPPoA (RFC 2364)
1. Choose PPPoA (RFC 2364) in Figure 3-5, press Next.
2. Enter the VPI/VCI value, choose the Capsulation type, press Next.
Figure 3-13
3. As Figure 3-14, enter the Username, password and Encrypt protocol provided by
your ISP. Press Submit.
Figure 3-14
4. If you succeed, the SUBMIT SUCCESS screen will appear (See Figure 3-8). Press
OK to finish the configuration.
Note:You don’t need the Dial software when you use PPPoA protocol. The router can
automatically dial for connection. You can back to Show Status screen to check
whether the connection is successful.
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3.3.5 PPPoE (RFC 2516)
1. Choose PPPoE (RFC 2516) in Figure 3-5, press Next.
2. Enter the VPI/VCI value, choose the Capsulation type, press Next.
Figure 3-15
3. As Figure 3-16, enter the Username, password and Encrypt protocol provided by
your ISP. Press Submit.
Figure 3-16
4. If you succeed, the SUBMIT SUCCESS screen will appear (See Figure 3-8). Press
OK to finish the configuration.
Note:You don’t need the Dial software when you use PPPoE protocol. The router can
automatically dial for connection. You can back to Show Status screen to check
whether the connection is successful.
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3.4 DHCP Config
If you need to revise the default parameters of DHCP server, you can choose DHCP
Config to enter the screen like Figure 3-17.
Figure 3-17
You can open or close the DHCP server function through choosing the DHCP check box,
and revise the DHCP address segment through configing the Start and End IP address,
and config the default address of the DNS server.
3.5 Modulate Mode
Choose Mode in the function menu. Choose the modulate mode you use in the screen
like Figure 3-18, and then press Submit. Usually, you don’t need to revise.
Figure 3-18
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3.6 Current Status
Choose Show Status in the function menu. Press Refresh to check the current status.
The content will be different according to different protocol. If you choose PPPoE or
PPPoA connection protocol, the PPP Connection situation screen will appear. If your
Ethernet ADSL Router has been linking to the Telecom, it will list a Disconnect button on
the left. Pressing this button can break the connection.
Figure 3-19
If not, it will list a Connect button. Press the button to connect the Internet, and the
connection needs some time, wait for a while before pressing Refresh. If you cannot
make it all the same, check your PPP configuration and try again.
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