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Tenda AC8 User Manual

Tenda AC8
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4 Internet settings
4.1 Overview
On this page, you can complete the internet settings to achieve the shared internet access for
multiple users.
To access the page, log in to the web UI of the router and choose Internet Settings.
The router supports multiple working mode, including router mode, WISP mode, universal
repeater mode and AP mode. Choose the suitable mode according to your context of use.
Context of use
Suitable mode
Connect your router to a modem or Ethernet jack using an Ethernet cable.
Router mode
Bridge the existing WiFi network and extend the wireless coverage.
WISP mode or Universal
repeater mode
Connect the router to a smart home gateway to provide wireless coverage.
AP mode

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Tenda AC8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
DSL WANNo
Ethernet WANYes
Product typeTabletop router
Product colorBlack
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LAN data rates10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN interface typeGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports4
Antenna gain level (max)6 dBi
Output current1 A
Output voltage9 V
AC input voltage200 - 240 V
Power source typeAC
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Wi-Fi bandDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rate (first band)300 Mbit/s
WLAN data transfer rate (second band)867 Mbit/s
Firewall securityForbid WAN PING from internet
Security algorithmsWPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
CertificationCE, FCC, CCC, SRRC
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90 %
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)
Package typeBox
Number of products included1 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code85176990
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth127 mm
Width200 mm
Height33.6 mm

Summary

Router Device Overview

1.1 Overview

Description of the dual-band router's capabilities and technology.

1.2.1 AC5 & AC8 Appearance

Details on the physical design of AC5 and AC8 router models.

1.2.2 AC7 & AC11 Appearance

Details on the physical design of AC7 and AC11 router models.

1.2.3 AC6 & AC10 Appearance

Details on the physical design of AC6 and AC10 router models.

1.3 Label Information

Information about the router's bottom label including IP, MAC, and PIN.

Web Interface Navigation

2.1 Log in to Web UI

Steps to access the router's web interface for configuration.

2.2 Log out of Web UI

Procedure for safely exiting the router's web interface.

2.3 Web UI Layout Overview

Explanation of the router's web interface structure and components.

2.4 Common UI Elements

Description of standard buttons like OK and Cancel in the interface.

Router Status and Information

3.1 Internet Connection Status

Displays current internet connectivity status and troubleshooting tips.

3.2 Online Device Information

Shows connected devices and their real-time upload/download speeds.

3.3 System Information

Displays router's basic configuration details like IP, MAC, and firmware.

Internet Setup Guide

4.1 Internet Settings Overview

Introduces internet configuration options and working modes.

4.2.1 PPPoE Connection Setup

How to configure a PPPoE internet connection with ISP credentials.

4.2.2 Dynamic IP Connection Setup

How to configure a Dynamic IP internet connection.

4.2.3 Static IP Connection Setup

How to configure a Static IP internet connection with provided details.

4.3.1 WISP Mode Setup

Configure router to act as a Wireless ISP.

4.3.2 Universal Repeater Mode Setup

Configure router to extend existing WiFi network coverage.

4.4 Access Point (AP) Mode

Configure router to provide wireless coverage from a wired source.

WiFi Settings and Management

5.1.1 WiFi Name and Password Overview

Basic WiFi name and password configuration options.

5.1.2 Separate 2.4GHz and 5GHz WiFi

Configure distinct WiFi names for 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands.

5.1.3 Change WiFi Name and Password

Customizing WiFi network names and security passwords.

5.1.4 Hide WiFi Network

Making the WiFi SSID invisible to nearby devices.

5.1.5 Connect to Hidden WiFi

Procedure to connect to a WiFi network with a hidden SSID.

5.2.1 Guest Network Overview

Introduction to creating a separate WiFi network for guests.

5.2.2 Set Up Guest Network

Configure guest WiFi network name, password, and validity.

5.3 WiFi Signal Strength Adjustment

Control wall penetration capability and wireless coverage.

5.4 Wireless Parameters Tuning

Adjusting network mode, wireless channel, and bandwidth.

5.5 Beamforming Technology

Enhancing wireless signal transmission for faster, reliable communication.

5.6.1 WPS Button Connection

Connect wireless devices using the router's WPS button.

5.6.2 WPS PBC Connection

Connect wireless devices using the WPS Push Button Connect method.

5.6.3 WPS PIN Code Connection

Connect wireless devices using the WPS PIN code.

Bandwidth Control Features

6.1 Bandwidth Control Overview

Introduction to limiting speeds and blacklisting devices.

6.2 Set Upload/Download Speed Limit

How to limit upload and download speeds for connected devices.

6.3 Add Devices to Blacklist

Block specific devices from accessing the internet.

6.4 Remove Devices from Blacklist

Unblock devices that were previously added to the blacklist.

Parental Access Controls

7.1 Parental Controls Overview

Functionality for viewing online devices and configuring access options.

7.2 Configure Parental Controls Example

Step-by-step guide for setting time and website restrictions for devices.

Router Maintenance and Scheduling

8.1 LED Indicator Control

Options to turn router LEDs on/off as required.

8.2 WiFi Schedule Settings

Schedule WiFi network to automatically turn on or off.

Advanced Network Settings

9.1 MAC Address Filtering

Control internet access based on MAC addresses (blacklist/whitelist).

9.2 IPTV Configuration

Set up and use IPTV service for watching programs through the router.

9.3 IP-MAC Binding

Assign fixed IP addresses to LAN clients for stable access.

9.4 Port Forwarding

Allow external access to internal services via specified ports.

9.5 DDNS Setup

Dynamic DNS configuration for domain-based access to internal servers.

9.6 DMZ Host Configuration

Expose a device to the internet for direct, unrestricted access.

9.7 UPnP Configuration

Enable automatic port opening for UPnP-based applications.

9.8 Firewall Configuration

Router firewall settings for security against external attacks.

IPv6 Setup and Status

10.1 IPv6 ISP Connection Types

Connect to ISPs using PPPoEv6, DHCPv6, or Static IPv6.

10.2 IPv6 LAN Setup

Configure IPv6 network settings for the local area network.

10.3 IPv6 Status

View current IPv6 connection information and addresses.

Router Administration and Management

11.1 Login Password Management

Set and change the router's login password for security.

11.2 WAN Parameter Settings

Configure WAN connection parameters like server name, MTU, MAC, speed.

11.3 LAN Parameter Settings

Configure LAN IP address, subnet mask, and DHCP server settings.

11.4 Remote Management

Enable remote access for support or management via web UI.

11.5 Date & Time Settings

Configure router's date, time, and time zone for accurate functions.

11.6 Device Management

Manage router operations: reboot, reset, backup, restore, upgrade, maintenance.

Technical Appendix

A.1 Automatic IPv4 Configuration

Guides for setting up IP address and DNS automatically on computers.

A.2 Default Router Parameters

Lists default settings for login, LAN, WiFi, and other parameters.

A.3 Acronyms and Abbreviations

Glossary of technical terms and abbreviations used in the manual.