TP-Link TD-8811 User manual

TD-8811 External ADSL2+ ROUTER
TD-8811
External ADSL2+ ROUTER
Rev: 1.1.2
1910010025

TD-8811 External ADSL2+ ROUTER
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TD-8811 External ADSL2+ ROUTER
FCC STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
CE Mark Warning
This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference,
in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

CONTENTS
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
Chapter 2. Hardware Installation Guide....................................................4
2.1 System requirement .......................................................................................4
2.2 LED explanation.............................................................................................4
2.3 Rear-panel......................................................................................................5
2.4 Hardware installation procedures...................................................................5
Chapter 3. System Configuration..............................................................6
3.1 Computer Configuration.................................................................................6
3.2 Login...............................................................................................................8
3.3 Quick Setup....................................................................................................9
3.3.1 PPPoA ...............................................................................................................10
3.3.2 PPPoE ...............................................................................................................12
3.3.3 MER...................................................................................................................14
3.3.4 IPoA...................................................................................................................15
3.3.5 Bridging..............................................................................................................17
3.4 Web Setup....................................................................................................19
3.5 Software Dial................................................................................................28
3.6 USB Configuration........................................................................................29
Chapter 4: Advantage management setup................................................33
Appendix A: FQA.........................................................................................34
Appendix B: Default Configuration............................................................35

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Package Contents
The following items should be found in your package:
¾One TD-8811 External ADSL2+ ROUTER
¾One AC power Adapter for TD-8811 External ADSL2+ ROUTER
¾One Resource CD for TD-8811 External ADSL2+ ROUTER, including:
•This User Guide
•Quick Installation Guide Program
•Other Helpful Information
•USB driver
¾Quick Installation Guide
¾One RJ45 cable
¾Two RJ11 cables
¾One ADSL splitter
¾One USB cable
)Note:
Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or
missing, please contact with your distributor.

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Chapter 1.Product Overview
With the excellent circuit design and high quality production, we guarantee its high performance,
great stability and easy to use.
The TD-8811 is a complete plug-and-play solution. With standard Ethernet interface, it can be
directly connected to any 10M/100M Ethernet devices, support Auto-MDI/MDIX.
The TD-8811 not only uses html (web mode through Ethernet port) to configure the router but also
uses external utility software, too. You can download it from our website (http://www.tp-link.com).
1.1 Product main specification
¾High speed and asymmetrical data transmit mode, provides safe and exclusive bandwidth
¾Supports All ADSL2+ industrial standards
¾Compatible with all mainstream DSLAM (CO)
¾Firmware upgradeable
¾Provides integrated access of internet and route function which face to SOHO users
¾Advanced DMT modulation and demodulation
¾Real-time Configuration and device monitoring
¾Quick response semi-conductive surge protection circuit, provides reliable ESD and
surge-protect function
1.2 Supporting protocol
- G.992.1 (G.dmt) - Annex A
- G.992.2 (G.lite) - Annex A
- ANSI T1.413
- G.992.3 (ADSL2) - Annex A compliant
- G.992.5 (ADSL2+) Annex A compliant
- ADSL dual latency (fast path and interleaved path)
- I.432 ATM physical layer compliant
-Supports RFC2364 (PPPoA)
-Supports RFC2516 (PPPoE)
-Supports RFC1483 (EoA) (Bridged *and route)
-Supports RFC1577 (IPoA)
1.3 Transmit data-rate
¾Max download data-rate: 24Mbps
¾Max upload data-rate: 3.5Mbps
¾Max line length: 6Km

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1.4 ATM property
¾AAL0, AAL5, OAM, RM, and raw cell types supported
¾Direct hardware support for 4 Receive VCs, with additional RX VCs and TX VCs supported in
software
¾Full 24-bit Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) and Virtual Circuit Identifier (VCI)
1.5 System support
¾Support PVC
¾Support NAT、DHCP and so on
¾Support IEEE 802.3、IEEE 802.3u
¾Support 10Base-T/100BASE-TX full-duplex or half duplex Ethernet
¾Support Auto-MDIX
¾Support USB 1.1 device interface
1.6 Working environment
¾Operating temperature: 0 ~40℃℃
¾Storage temperature: -40 ~70℃℃
¾Humidity: 10%~90% (non-condensing)

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Chapter 2.Hardware Installation Guide
The TD-8811 maintains three separate interfaces, one Ethernet, one USB interface and one
ADSL interface. The Router should not be located where it will be exposed to moisture or
excessive heat. Place the Router in a location where it can be safely connected to the various
devices as well as to a power source.
2.1 System requirement
Confirm your computer has been installed with networking interface card (NIC) before connecting
ADSL2+ ROUTER to your computer, with the operating system supporting the TCP/IP protocol.
2.2 LED explanation
The front panel of ADSL2+ ROUTER includes one power indicator (RED) and five function
indicators (GREEN), as explained in chart 1-1:
Indicator Description Status Function Details
On Power OK
Power Power Off Power fail
On There is data transmitting or receiving on WAN port
Act Data Off No data is transmitting or receiving on WAN port
On
There is a mistake when ADSL is transmitting or
receiving data
Alarm Mistake Off ADSL works normally
Slow flash Self-detecting when power on
Quick flash The LINE is connecting to the ISP’s network
On The LINE has connected to ISP’s network
ADSL ADSL status
Off The LINE port has no connection
On LAN port works normally
Off Connection on LAN port is abnormal
LAN Ethernet
Flash Data is transmitting or receiving on LAN port
On Connection to telecom network is OK
Off Connection on USB port is abnormal
USB
USB status
Flash Data is transmitting or receiving
Chart 1-1

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2.3 Rear-panel
¾ON/OFF: Turn on/off the ADSL2+ Router’s power.
¾POWER: please do not use any unknown power adapter; otherwise your ADSL2+ Router
may be damaged.
¾RESET (reset default): Press the reset button, then turn on the Router's power (keep the
button pressed) for at least three seconds, it will restore the settings to the default factory
configuration.
¾LAN: Connect with your computer’s NIC.
¾USB: Connect with your computer’s USB interface
¾LINE (WAN): Connect to the MODEM Port of Splitter or connect the telephone line.
2.4 Hardware installation procedures
The procedure to install the Router can be described in the following steps:
First Step: Connect the MODEM port of Splitter with the LINE port of the TD-8811 ADSL2+
ROUTER by telephone line.
Second Step: Connect category 5 cable with RJ45 jacks to ADSL2+ Router’s LAN port and your
computer’s NIC. Or connect USB cable to ADSL2+ Router’s USB port and your computer’s USB
interface.
Third Step: Plug one end of the AC Power Adapter into the Power jack on the Ethernet ADSL2+
Router and the other end to a standard electrical outlet.
Last Step: Check the line connection to see if everything is ready. Power up finally.

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Figure 2-1

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Chapter 3.System Configuration
3.1 Computer Configuration
1. Connect the cable according to Chapter 2, turn on the power.
2. Change the IP address of your PC（Figure 3-1）: 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, Network mask
is 255.255.255.0, Gateway is 192.168.1.1, DNS address is the value provided by ISP).
Figure 3-1
)Note:
1) Users of Windows 98 can open TCP/IP Properties according to the following: Right-click
(Mouse) Network Neighbor -> Choose Properties -> Double-click TCP/IP PCI Fast
Ethernet Adapter.
2) The users of Windows 2000/NT/XP can do the following: Right-press Network Neighbor
->Choose Properties->Right-press Local Connection ->Choose Properties->Double- click

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Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
3) The words may be different with this guide in fact.
You can check whether your configuration is successful through PING command. Enter “Ping
192.168.1.1”.
If the screen looks like the following, the connection between your computer and TD-8811 is OK
now.
Figure 3-2
If the screen looks like the following, the connection fails. Repeat the previous steps again.
Figure 3-3
3.2 Login
Startup Internet Explorer, and enter 192.168.1.1, then enter default user name(admin)、
password(admin), When ADSL2+ connection is OK, you will see the Figure 3-4.

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Figure 3-4
3.3 Quick Setup
1) Figure 4 is the main page of the Router.
Figure 3-5
2) Please select Quick Setup. Enter the VPI and VCI values provided by your Internet Service
Provider and click Next.

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Figure 3-6
3) Select the relevant Connection Type and Encapsulation mode as the settings provided by
your Internet Service Provider and click Next.
3.3.1 PPPoA
a) Select PPP over ATM (PPPoA) Connection Type, and click Next.
Figure 3-7

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b) Enter the Username and Password provided by your Internet Service Provider and click
Next.
Figure 3-8
c) Turn on the selected functions according to your demands. Clicking the next button to
enter the next step.
Figure 3-9
d) Click Save/Reboot.

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Figure 3-10
3.3.2 PPPoE
a) Select PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) Connection Type, and click Next.
Figure 3-11
b) Enter the Username and Password provided by your Internet Service Provider and click
Next.

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Figure 3-12
c) Click Save/Reboot.
Figure 3-13
)Note:
The Router will restart when you complete the configuration, so you have to wait for a while until it
restarts successfully.

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3.3.3 MER
a) Select MAC Encapsulation Routing (MER) Connection Type, and click Next.
Figure 3-14
b) Enter the parameter and the way which is provided by your ISP, then click Next.
Figure 3-15
c) Turn on the selected functions according to your needs. Click Next.

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Figure 3-16
d) Click Save/Reboot.
Figure 3-17
3.3.4 IPoA
a) Select IP over ATM (IPoA) Connection Type, and click Next.

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Figure 3-18
b) Enter the parameter and the way which is provided by your ISP, then click Next.
Figure 3-19
c) Turn on the selected functions according to your needs. Click Next