TPL-308E

The TRENDnet TPL-308E router has No WiFi, 1 100mbps ETH-ports and 0 USB-ports.

Quick links:
Default password/Login

TPL-308E router specifications (specs)

System specs
CPU: n/a
RAM: n/a
Flash: n/a
Custom firmwares: None

Connectivity
WiFi: No ()
WiFi bands: n/a
WiFi throughput: n/a
WAN: None
ETH: 1 x 100mbps port
USB-ports: 0

Hard reset instructions for TRENDnet TPL-308E

If your TPL-308E router is not working as it should, dropping connections or not being responsive, you should first do a reset of the router to see if the problems persist. Other scenarios where you might want to reset your router is if you've forgotten the password or misconfigured it and can't get access anymore.
Your can reset your TRENDnet TPL-308E in the following way(s):

With the reset button

Have the unit plugged in and powered on
Press and hold the reset button for 15 seconds (use a sharp pencil or a paperclip)
Wait for the router to reboot

The 30-30-30 reset

If the above instructions don't work you can always try the 30-30-30 reset as follows:

When router is powered on, press the reset button and hold for 30 seconds. (Use a paper clip or something sharp)
While holding the reset button pressed, unplug the power of the router and hold the reset button for 30 seconds
While still holding the reset button down, turn on the power to the unit again and hold for another 30 seconds.

This process usually works for resetting any router to it's factory setting.

Note: It is worth reading more about how to reset routers with the 30 30 30 reset and what the risks and considerations are when resetting your router this way, instead of just rebooting it.

Default factory settings for TRENDnet TPL-308E

If you have performed a reset of your TPL-308E device or not changed the defaults, you should be able to access it with the following settings:

Default subnet mask: 255.255.255.0

Note: If you are using the default settings you should change them to increase security and prevent unathorized access to your network.

TPL-308E Firmwares

Staying up to date with the latest firmware is a good idea to keep your router even more secure from various security flaws.
If you want to squeeze a little bit of extra functionality out of your router, consider flashing an open-source firmware like dd-wrt, openWRT or LEDE. Flashing a custom ROM can greatly increase the stability and functionality of your old router.
Following are the firmwares that we have identified existing for the TRENDnet TPL-308E:

TRENDnet stock firmware for the TPL-308E

Stock firmwares for the TPL-308E are available under the download section on the modem's support page. You can also refer to the router's manual for instructions on how to upgrade the firmware.