Wireless LAN features
| Wi-Fi standards |
IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b |
| WLAN data transfer rate (max) |
300 Mbit/s |
| Wi-Fi band |
Single-band (2.4 GHz) |
Protocols
| Supported network protocols |
IPv4 & IPv6 |
| DHCP server |
Y |
| DHCP client |
Y |
Security
| Filtering |
Y |
| URL filtering |
Y |
| Firewall |
Y |
| VPN tunnels quantity |
5 |
| DoS attack prevention |
Y |
| VPN support |
PPTP, L2TP, IPSec(ESP Head) |
| IP address filtering |
Y |
| MAC address filtering |
Y |
| Firewall security |
DoS, SPI Firewall, IP Address Filter/MAC Address Filter/Domain Filter, IP & MAC Address Binding |
WAN connection
| SIM card slot |
N |
| DSL WAN |
Y |
| 3G/4G USB modem compatibility |
N |
| Ethernet WAN |
Y |
Antenna
| Antenna type |
External |
| Antennas quantity |
2 |
| Antenna connector type |
RP-SMA |
| Antenna gain level (max) |
5 dBi |
Ethernet LAN features
| Ethernet LAN interface type |
Fast Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
10, 100 Mbit/s |
Software
| Mac operating systems supported |
Y |
Networking
| Receiver sensitivity |
270M: -68dBm@10% PER\n130M: -68dBm@10% PER\n108M: -68dBm@10% PER\n54M: -68dBm@10% PER\n11M: -85dBm@8% PER\n6M: -88dBm@10% PER\n1M: -90dBm@8% PER |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
5 |
| AC adapter bundled |
Y |
300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router
<b>What This Product Does</b>
As a 300Mbps multi-function wireless N router, the TL-WR842N provides 300Mbps high transmission rates that guarantee interruption-free HD media streaming, online gaming, Skype calls or speedy file transfer from one device to another. Using its FTP server function, the router provides various applications such as downloading personal data from home or backing up files to a home HDD. It also features wireless printer sharing throughout the network, making your home or office printing work more free and flexible. Furthermore, guest network offer easy wireless network isolation to ensure the safety of your data and VPN tunnels provide site-to-site security connections.
<b>300Mbps Wireless Speed</b>
With Wireless speed up to 300Mbps, TL-WR842N ensures speedy, uninterrupted wireless coverage for home and office networking.
<b>Virtual Private Network (VPN) - Up to 5 IPSec Based VPN Tunnels</b>
Based on the IPSec protocol, TL-WR842N allows users to setup up to 5 VPN tunnels with IKE (Internet Key Exchange) protocol on various encryption algorithms (DES/3DES/AES) and authentication algorithms (MD5/SHA1). It’s convenient for users to connect to their home or office networks wherever the Internet is available.
<b>Versatile USB Sharing</b>
The TL-WR842N’s USB 2.0 configuration allows users to share data stored on USB storage or an FTP server. Users can also share music, video and photos via the router’s built-in Media Server. What’s more, the device’s built-in Print Server makes home or office printing much more flexible.
