Chapter 1. Introduction
1.1 Overview of the Router
The TL-WR845N 300Mbps Wireless N Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and
Wireless AP. The 300Mbps Wireless N Router delivers exceptional range and speed, which can
fully meet the need of Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) networks and the users demanding higher
networking performance.
The TL-WR845N 300Mbps Wireless N Router provides up to 300Mbps wireless connection with
other 802.11n wireless clients. The incredible speed makes it ideal for handling multiple data streams
at the same time, which ensures your network stable and smooth. The performance of this 802.11n
wireless router will give you the unexpected networking experience at speed 650% faster than
802.11g. It is also compatible with all IEEE 802.11g and IEEE 802.11b products.
With multiple protection measures, including SSID broadcast control and wireless LAN
64/128/152-bit WEP encryption, Wi-Fi protected Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), as well as
advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR845N 300Mbps Wireless N Router provides complete
data privacy.
The TL-WR845N 300Mbps Wireless N Router provides flexible access control, so that parents or
network administrators can establish restricted access policies for children or staff. It also supports
Virtual Server and DMZ host for Port Triggering, and then the network administrators can manage and
monitor the network in real time with the remote management function.
Since the router is compatible with virtually all the major operating systems, it is very easy to
manage. Quick Setup Wizard is supported and detailed instructions are provided step by step in
this user guide. Before installing the router, please look through this guide to know all the router’s
functions.
1.2 Main Features
Complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a wireless data rate of up to 300Mbps.