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TP-Link TL-R478+ Multi-WAN Router User Manual
This manual provides step‑by‑step instructions for installing the TL‑R478+ router, including hardware setup, quick start configuration, and detailed configuration of advanced features such as load balancing, QoS, firewall, and VPN pass‑through. It also includes a FAQ section and technical specifications.
The document is organized into chapters covering product overview, hardware installation, quick installation guide, configuration guide, and appendices with FAQ, TCP/UDP settings, and a technical parameters table. This manual is written in Chinese.
TP-Link TL-R478 specifications
| LAN ports | 4 x 10/100Mbps RJ45 (Auto MDI/MDIX) |
|---|---|
| WAN ports | 1 x 10/100Mbps RJ45 (Auto MDI/MDIX) |
| Operating temperature | 0 °C ~ 40 °C |
| Storage temperature | -40 °C ~ 70 °C |
| Operating humidity | 10 % ~ 90 % RH (non‑condensing) |
| Power input | 100‑240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.3 A |
Source: TP-Link TL-R478 High-Speed Broadband Router User Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Questions answered in these manuals
How many LAN ports does the TL‑R478 have?
The router provides four 10/100 Mbps LAN ports with auto‑MDI/MDIX.
From: TP-Link TL-R478 High-Speed Broadband Router User Manual
What is the operating temperature range of the TL‑R478?
It operates from 0 °C to 40 °C.
From: TP-Link TL-R478 High-Speed Broadband Router User Manual
What power voltage range does the TL‑R478+ support?
It accepts an input voltage of 100‑240 V at 50/60 Hz, drawing up to 0.3 A.
What are the supported Ethernet speeds for the ports?
All ports support 10/100 Mbps auto‑negotiation.
What are the default IP address and login credentials after a reset?
The default management address is http://192.168.1.1 and both the default username and password are admin.
From: TP-Link TL-R478/TL-R478+/TL-R488 High-Speed Broadband Router Installation Guide
What does the power LED indicate and what should I do if it is off?
The power LED stays solid when the router is receiving normal power. If it is off, check that the power cable is correctly connected and that the supplied voltage matches the router’s rating.
From: TP-Link TL-R478/TL-R478+/TL-R488 High-Speed Broadband Router Installation Guide
