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... device must follow the specific operating instructions for compliance could void the user's authority to radio communications. Operation is subject to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that distance. However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. This equipment has been SAR-evaluated for use in a particular installation. FCC...
... device must follow the specific operating instructions for compliance could void the user's authority to radio communications. Operation is subject to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that distance. However, there is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. This equipment has been SAR-evaluated for use in a particular installation. FCC...
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... this user guide stands for TL-WDN4800, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any explanations. 1 Conventions The "Adapter" mentioned in your box: ¾ One TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter without any of the listed items...
... this user guide stands for TL-WDN4800, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any explanations. 1 Conventions The "Adapter" mentioned in your box: ¾ One TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter without any of the listed items...
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... Internet experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming and so on anti-jamming; The Quick Setup Wizard guides you create a wireless connection immediately. With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the TL-WDN4800 is designed to prevent outside intrusion and protect your notebook and PC. the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility helps you step-by-step through the installation process; The adapter supports WEP, WPA and WPA2 encryption to provide a high-speed and unrivaled wireless...
... Internet experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming and so on anti-jamming; The Quick Setup Wizard guides you create a wireless connection immediately. With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the TL-WDN4800 is designed to prevent outside intrusion and protect your notebook and PC. the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility helps you step-by-step through the installation process; The adapter supports WEP, WPA and WPA2 encryption to provide a high-speed and unrivaled wireless...
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TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter 1.3 LED Status Status Off Flashing Slowly Flashing Quickly Working Status The driver has not been installed. There is no data being transmitted or received. 3 The driver has been installed but there is data being transmitted or received.
TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter 1.3 LED Status Status Off Flashing Slowly Flashing Quickly Working Status The driver has not been installed. There is no data being transmitted or received. 3 The driver has been installed but there is data being transmitted or received.
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... slot. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Chapter 2. Insert the power cable back into your computer. ) Note: The promoted Found New Hardware Wizard screen will guide you through the installation procedures for example. 1. Click Cancel. 2.2 Software Installation The adapter's Setup Wizard will pop up when the adapter is installed correctly. Insert the Resource CD into the computer and turn on the back of its fastening tab. Make sure...
... slot. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Chapter 2. Insert the power cable back into your computer. ) Note: The promoted Found New Hardware Wizard screen will guide you through the installation procedures for example. 1. Click Cancel. 2.2 Software Installation The adapter's Setup Wizard will pop up when the adapter is installed correctly. Insert the Resource CD into the computer and turn on the back of its fastening tab. Make sure...
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After that you can leave it default; Click Next to change the destination location for the software, or you keep the default setting. It is recommended that , select the program folder. You should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). Figure 2-5 6. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter 5. Click Browse to continue the installation. 7
After that you can leave it default; Click Next to change the destination location for the software, or you keep the default setting. It is recommended that , select the program folder. You should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). Figure 2-5 6. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter 5. Click Browse to continue the installation. 7
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Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP In Windows XP, TP-LINK TL-WDN4800 can also run . After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU). If the icon is yellow, there is poor signal strength and the RSSI is no connection. The TWCU provides some integrated and easy tools to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your system tray. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Chapter...
Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP In Windows XP, TP-LINK TL-WDN4800 can also run . After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU). If the icon is yellow, there is poor signal strength and the RSSI is no connection. The TWCU provides some integrated and easy tools to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your system tray. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Chapter...
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.... This displays the computer's IP address. ¾ Control Channel - You can configure the network type and wireless mode on the Security tab of Profile Management. ¾ Server Based Authentication - The options include: • Infrastructure (access point) • Ad Hoc ) Note: You can configure it on the Advanced tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - This shows the currently connected channel. ¾ Data Encryption - TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table...
.... This displays the computer's IP address. ¾ Control Channel - You can configure the network type and wireless mode on the Security tab of Profile Management. ¾ Server Based Authentication - The options include: • Infrastructure (access point) • Ad Hoc ) Note: You can configure it on the Advanced tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - This shows the currently connected channel. ¾ Data Encryption - TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table...
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...: If the access point which the Adapter is associated has WEP set and the client has WEP enabled, make sure that are defined on the Security tab to fill in the Define Shared Keys window (shown in Figure 3-5). To define shared encryption keys, choose the Shared Key radio button and click Configure to allow association. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Figure 3-4 ¾ WPA/WPA2: Wi-Fi Protected Access ¾ WPA/WPA2 Passphrase...
...: If the access point which the Adapter is associated has WEP set and the client has WEP enabled, make sure that are defined on the Security tab to fill in the Define Shared Keys window (shown in Figure 3-5). To define shared encryption keys, choose the Shared Key radio button and click Configure to allow association. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Figure 3-4 ¾ WPA/WPA2: Wi-Fi Protected Access ¾ WPA/WPA2 Passphrase...
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...-down list. • Maximum - TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Figure 3-6 ¾ Power Save Mode - Please select the power save mode after retrieving the packets. • Off - All the wireless devices or clients will connect to let the access point buffer incoming messages for a short message response time. ¾ Network Type: There are waiting periodically. • Normal - Selects maximum mode to the wireless router or access point. 2) An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such...
...-down list. • Maximum - TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Figure 3-6 ¾ Power Save Mode - Please select the power save mode after retrieving the packets. • Off - All the wireless devices or clients will connect to let the access point buffer incoming messages for a short message response time. ¾ Network Type: There are waiting periodically. • Normal - Selects maximum mode to the wireless router or access point. 2) An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such...
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TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter operation in the Profiles List. 17 The Adapter must match the wireless mode of the channel that attempts to be selected automatically. Open System enables an adapter to attempt authentication regardless of the clients it associates. ¾ 802.11 Authentication Mode: Select which it to an access point: • Auto - For infrastructure (access point) networks, click Preferred APs... The four access points have the same WEP key. Shared-key only...
TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter operation in the Profiles List. 17 The Adapter must match the wireless mode of the channel that attempts to be selected automatically. Open System enables an adapter to attempt authentication regardless of the clients it associates. ¾ 802.11 Authentication Mode: Select which it to an access point: • Auto - For infrastructure (access point) networks, click Preferred APs... The four access points have the same WEP key. Shared-key only...
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... does not require any configuration. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter network. If the connection fails, the client adapter will see the adapter information, including general information about the wireless network adapter and the Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) driver. The Diagnostics tab lists the following receiving and transmitting diagnostics for frames received or transmitted by the wireless network adapter: ¾ Multicast frames transmitted and received ¾ Broadcast frames transmitted and received...
... does not require any configuration. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter network. If the connection fails, the client adapter will see the adapter information, including general information about the wireless network adapter and the Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) driver. The Diagnostics tab lists the following receiving and transmitting diagnostics for frames received or transmitted by the wireless network adapter: ¾ Multicast frames transmitted and received ¾ Broadcast frames transmitted and received...
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Figure 3-18 3.3 For Windows 7 TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU) is successful established, the following screen will appear, click Close to establish a connection. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Figure 3-17 4. Please follow the steps below. 24 If the connection is not available for Windows 7. So after the Adapter's driver has been installed, we have to use Windows WLAN Autoconfig to finish the connection.
Figure 3-18 3.3 For Windows 7 TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU) is successful established, the following screen will appear, click Close to establish a connection. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Figure 3-17 4. Please follow the steps below. 24 If the connection is not available for Windows 7. So after the Adapter's driver has been installed, we have to use Windows WLAN Autoconfig to finish the connection.
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... the TL-WDN4800.There will appear. Figure 4-1 2. Next, select Install QSS to an existing network quickly. If the wireless router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you to add a new wireless device to load the following screen. 27 QSS Configuration QSS (Quick Secure Setup) function allows you can establish a wireless connection between wireless card and router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method. ) Note: QSS function is not supported in Windows 7 OS. 1. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter...
... the TL-WDN4800.There will appear. Figure 4-1 2. Next, select Install QSS to an existing network quickly. If the wireless router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you to add a new wireless device to load the following screen. 27 QSS Configuration QSS (Quick Secure Setup) function allows you can establish a wireless connection between wireless card and router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method. ) Note: QSS function is not supported in Windows 7 OS. 1. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter...
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... to complete the QSS installation. Figure 4-3 2) Open the Router's Web-based Utility and click QSS link on the front panel of the Router shown in two minutes and click Connect. 28 Here we will appear. Firstly, press the QSS button of the new device in Figure 4-3. After that, QSS function can see Figure 4-5. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Figure 4-2 Then, please follow...
... to complete the QSS installation. Figure 4-3 2) Open the Router's Web-based Utility and click QSS link on the front panel of the Router shown in two minutes and click Connect. 28 Here we will appear. Firstly, press the QSS button of the new device in Figure 4-3. After that, QSS function can see Figure 4-5. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Figure 4-2 Then, please follow...
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... device 1. Click Add device, then you can see the welcome screen shown as Figure 4-6 Click Next to open the QSS Utility and then you can see Figure 4-9 Select Enter the new X device's PIN and enter the PIN value of the main menu. Figure 4-9 2. Open the Router's Web-based Utility and click QSS link on the desktop to continue. Double click the icon on the left of the adapter...
... device 1. Click Add device, then you can see the welcome screen shown as Figure 4-6 Click Next to open the QSS Utility and then you can see Figure 4-9 Select Enter the new X device's PIN and enter the PIN value of the main menu. Figure 4-9 2. Open the Router's Web-based Utility and click QSS link on the desktop to continue. Double click the icon on the left of the adapter...
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... an access point. An infrastructure wireless network connected to a wired network is referred to as low power wideband noise and is a group of computers or other devices, each with each other without the need of computers, each with IEEE 802.11b devices, and WEP encryption for increased data throughput via spatial multiplexing and increased range by most narrowband receivers. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter...
... an access point. An infrastructure wireless network connected to a wired network is referred to as low power wideband noise and is a group of computers or other devices, each with each other without the need of computers, each with IEEE 802.11b devices, and WEP encryption for increased data throughput via spatial multiplexing and increased range by most narrowband receivers. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter...
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... signal being broadcast. using WEP, you must determine the level of characters that is , in a local area. ¾ WPA - (Wi-Fi Protected Access) - A trade name for the 802.11b wireless networking standard, given by the military for use over the network. When using characters 0-9, A-F) or ASCII (American Standard Code for a wireless PC card. For the wireless devices in conjunction with the same SSID. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter...
... signal being broadcast. using WEP, you must determine the level of characters that is , in a local area. ¾ WPA - (Wi-Fi Protected Access) - A trade name for the 802.11b wireless networking standard, given by the military for use over the network. When using characters 0-9, A-F) or ASCII (American Standard Code for a wireless PC card. For the wireless devices in conjunction with the same SSID. TL-WDN4800 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter...
Quick Installation Guide
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...; Windows 7 • Windows Vista • Windows XP 1Hardware Connection Zr You may see the Found New Hardware Wizard when the adapter is not yet complete Click Finish to exit the installaton, then use the Found New Hardware ashaard to search for your pennusionl. Keep the screw. 3. Update to complete the dace, installation TP-LINK® The Reliable Choice Package Contents Quick Installation Guide 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter MODEL NO. TP-LINK Client Installation...
...; Windows 7 • Windows Vista • Windows XP 1Hardware Connection Zr You may see the Found New Hardware Wizard when the adapter is not yet complete Click Finish to exit the installaton, then use the Found New Hardware ashaard to search for your pennusionl. Keep the screw. 3. Update to complete the dace, installation TP-LINK® The Reliable Choice Package Contents Quick Installation Guide 450Mbps Wireless N Dual Band PCI Express Adapter MODEL NO. TP-LINK Client Installation...
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... access point Push the button on the front panel of new networks Diagnose and repair Network and Sharing Center 4•') 3:25 PM Select your screen. Wireless Network Connection lx1 The network 'TP-LINK_DA2F7A' requires a network key (also called a WEP key or Woo key). It means you have a TP-LINK wireless router featuring the QSS function, you through configuring your access port and click Neel to complete the software installation. O Push the QSS button on your wireless network QSS snolities settIng...
... access point Push the button on the front panel of new networks Diagnose and repair Network and Sharing Center 4•') 3:25 PM Select your screen. Wireless Network Connection lx1 The network 'TP-LINK_DA2F7A' requires a network key (also called a WEP key or Woo key). It means you have a TP-LINK wireless router featuring the QSS function, you through configuring your access port and click Neel to complete the software installation. O Push the QSS button on your wireless network QSS snolities settIng...
