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TL-WR740N
Wireless Lite N Router 
 
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Chapter 1.  Introduction 
Thank you for choosing the TL-WR740N Wireless Lite N Router. 
1.1  Overview of the Router 
The TL-WR740N Wireless Lite N Router integrates 4-port Switch, Firewall, NAT-Router and 
Wireless AP. Powered by 2x2 MIMO technology, the Wireless Lite 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-WR740N Wireless Lite N Router provides up to 150Mbps wireless connection with other 
802.11n wireless clients. The speed makes it ideal for handling multiple data streams at the same time, 
which ensures your network stable and smooth. It is 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, WiFi protected Access (WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK), as well as 
advanced Firewall protections, the TL-WR740N Wireless Lite N Router provides complete data 
privacy.  
 
The TL-WR740N Wireless Lite 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. 
Simple Installation 
Flexible Access Control 
Multiple Security Protections 
Incredible Speed