Router - TP-Link - TD-W9980

From AAISP Support Site

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Specs

  • VDSL2/ADSL2+ Modem Router, supporting up to 100Mbit/s broadband speeds.
  • Simultaneous 2.4 GHz 300Mbit/s and 5 GHz 300Mbit/s WiFi.
  • 4 Gigabit Ports.
  • Ethernet WAN (EWAN) for connecting to VDSL/ADSL modems.
  • WiFi On/Off Switch allows users to simply turn their wireless radio on or off.
  • Supports IPv6.
  • Annex A/B/L/M.
  • Bit Swap.
  • SRA.


Firmware

Latest firmware is here: TP-Link TD-W9980 Firmware


Factory Reset

  • Method 1: With the router powered on, press and hold the RESET button on the rear panel for 8 to 10 seconds before releasing it.
  • Method 2: Login to router, click "System Tools", click "Factory Defaults", click "Restore", router will reboot with factory defaults.


Default Username/Password

Default Username/Password
IP: 192.168.1.1
Username: admin
Password: admin


Quick Start - ADSL Modem Router

  1. Click "Quick Setup".
  2. Start - Click "Next".
  3. Region and Time Zone - Choose "United Kingdom" and "(GMT)", click "Next".
  4. Operation Mode - Choose "xDSL Modem Router Mode", click "Next".
  5. Select ISP - From ISP List choose "ADSL_BT", click "Next".
  6. PPPoA - Enter broadband username and password, click "Next".
  7. Wireless 2.4 GHz - Change WiFi SSID and Password (Optional), click "Next".
  8. Wireless 5 GHz - Change WiFi SSID and Password (Optional), click "Next".
  9. Confirm - Check settings then click "Save".


Quick Start - VDSL Modem Router

  1. Click "Quick Setup".
  2. Start - Click "Next".
  3. Region and Time Zone - Choose "United Kingdom" and "(GMT)", click "Next".
  4. Operation Mode - Choose "xDSL Modem Router Mode", click "Next".
  5. Select ISP - From ISP List choose "VDSL_AAISP", click "Next".
  6. PPPoE - Enter broadband username and password, click "Next".
  7. Wireless 2.4 GHz - Change WiFi SSID and Password (Optional), click "Next".
  8. Wireless 5 GHz - Change WiFi SSID and Password (Optional), click "Next".
  9. Confirm - Check settings then click "Save".


Quick Start - PPPoE Router

  1. Click "Quick Setup".
  2. Start - Click "Next".
  3. Region and Time Zone - Choose "United Kingdom" and "(GMT)", click "Next".
  4. Operation Mode - Choose "Wireless Router Mode", click "Next".
  5. Ethernet WAN Type - Choose "PPPoE", click "Next".
  6. PPPoE - Enter broadband username and password, click "Next".
  7. Wireless 2.4 GHz - Change WiFi SSID and Password (Optional), click "Next".
  8. Wireless 5 GHz - Change WiFi SSID and Password (Optional), click "Next".
  9. Confirm - Check settings then click "Save".


Bridge - ADSL Modem

  1. Click "Network".
  2. Click "WAN Settings".
  3. Click "Add".
  4. DSL Modulation Type: ADSL
  5. VPI: 0
  6. VCI: 38
  7. Connection Type: Bridge
  8. Click "Save".


Bridge - VDSL Modem

  1. Click "Network".
  2. Click "WAN Settings".
  3. Click "Add".
  4. DSL Modulation Type: VDSL
  5. Enable VLAN ID: ✓
  6. VLAN ID: 101
  7. Connection Type: Bridge
  8. Click "Save".

Bridging Notes

  1. Firmware TD-W9980_V1_150507 07/05/15 does not support *at least* 1508 byte frames so as to allow RFC4638 PPPoE to a connected device. i.e., 1500 byte MTU is not possible when in bridge mode.
    • AAISP contacted TP-Link regarding this 2015-09-12