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... equipment: Product Description: High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter Model No.: TL-WN422G Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of Council Directives: Directives 1999/5/EC The above product is in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents: ETSI EN 300 328...
... equipment: Product Description: High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter Model No.: TL-WN422G Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of Council Directives: Directives 1999/5/EC The above product is in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents: ETSI EN 300 328...
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Conventions: The 'Adapter' mentioned in your distributor. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Package Contents The following items should be found in this user guide stands for TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter without any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your package: ¾ One TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter ¾ One USB extension cable ¾ One TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter Resource CD, including: • Drivers and Utility • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that...
Conventions: The 'Adapter' mentioned in your distributor. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Package Contents The following items should be found in this user guide stands for TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter without any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your package: ¾ One TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter ¾ One USB extension cable ¾ One TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter Resource CD, including: • Drivers and Utility • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that...
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...choosing TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter. 1.1 Overview of fast transmission rates, simple installation and adaptability, as well as strong security, the TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter is no data being transmitted or received. 2 TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 1. It provides high-speed wireless connection with USB 1.1 ¾ High Speed Data Rate Up to 256 bit WEP encryption security, which makes the network almost impenetrable. Flashing Quickly There is a USB 2.0 pen-size wireless adapter supporting IEEE 802.11b/g 2.4GHz radio operation...
...choosing TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter. 1.1 Overview of fast transmission rates, simple installation and adaptability, as well as strong security, the TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter is no data being transmitted or received. 2 TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 1. It provides high-speed wireless connection with USB 1.1 ¾ High Speed Data Rate Up to 256 bit WEP encryption security, which makes the network almost impenetrable. Flashing Quickly There is a USB 2.0 pen-size wireless adapter supporting IEEE 802.11b/g 2.4GHz radio operation...
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... infrastructure mode requires the use the TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter. ¾ PC/AT compatible computer with the PC Cards that form a wireless network whenever they are within range of how the wireless LAN products work together in ad-hoc mode. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide 1.4 System Requirements The following part will depict the possible wireless LAN PC card network configurations, which helps you to an Ethernet network. Figure 1-1 Ad-hoc mode. The wireless LAN products can extend the 3 peer, would only have access...
... infrastructure mode requires the use the TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter. ¾ PC/AT compatible computer with the PC Cards that form a wireless network whenever they are within range of how the wireless LAN products work together in ad-hoc mode. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide 1.4 System Requirements The following part will depict the possible wireless LAN PC card network configurations, which helps you to an Ethernet network. Figure 1-1 Ad-hoc mode. The wireless LAN products can extend the 3 peer, would only have access...
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Figure 1-2 Infrastructure mode. 4 The image below depicts a network in infrastructure mode. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide range of independent wireless LANs by acting as a repeater, which effectively doubles the distance between wireless stations.
Figure 1-2 Infrastructure mode. 4 The image below depicts a network in infrastructure mode. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide range of independent wireless LANs by acting as a repeater, which effectively doubles the distance between wireless stations.
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... interference between the wireless devices. 3. The autorun.exe will be a menu including Install Driver & Utility and User Guide. 5 There will automatically run. Follow the steps below will pop up. 2.3 Software Installation When Found New Hardware Wizard is firmly in the way of the wireless devices. For best performance of your CD-ROM drive. Connect the Adapter and your computer with this wireless card near the operating wireless router. 2. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 2. Installation Guide 2.1 Before You Begin...
... interference between the wireless devices. 3. The autorun.exe will be a menu including Install Driver & Utility and User Guide. 5 There will automatically run. Follow the steps below will pop up. 2.3 Software Installation When Found New Hardware Wizard is firmly in the way of the wireless devices. For best performance of your CD-ROM drive. Connect the Adapter and your computer with this wireless card near the operating wireless router. 2. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 2. Installation Guide 2.1 Before You Begin...
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TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-1 2. Figure 2-2 3. Click Next to load the following screen. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 6 Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment.
TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-1 2. Figure 2-2 3. Click Next to load the following screen. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 6 Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment.
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Click Next to install driver only. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-3 4. After that you should choose a Setup type. Select Install Driver Only to continue. Figure 2-4 5. Click Browse to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). 7 It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver.
Click Next to install driver only. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-3 4. After that you should choose a Setup type. Select Install Driver Only to continue. Figure 2-4 5. Click Browse to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). 7 It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver.
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After that you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. Click Next to continue. 8 Then click Next to continue the installation. It is recommended that , select the program folder, you keep the default setting. Figure 2-6 7. Choose configuration tool, if you are not sure, please leave it default. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-5 6.
After that you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. Click Next to continue. 8 Then click Next to continue the installation. It is recommended that , select the program folder, you keep the default setting. Figure 2-6 7. Choose configuration tool, if you are not sure, please leave it default. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-5 6.
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TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-7 8. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to reboot the system. 9 Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8. Figure 2-8 9.
TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-7 8. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to reboot the system. 9 Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8. Figure 2-8 9.
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Figure 2-10 2. There will display. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the screen as shown below will be a menu including Install Driver & Utility and User Guide. Click Install Driver & Utility in the Figure 2-1 to load the following screen. 10 TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-9 2.3.2 For Windows Vista 1. To continue, select TL-WN422G.
Figure 2-10 2. There will display. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the screen as shown below will be a menu including Install Driver & Utility and User Guide. Click Install Driver & Utility in the Figure 2-1 to load the following screen. 10 TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-9 2.3.2 For Windows Vista 1. To continue, select TL-WN422G.
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After a while, Figure 2-13 will display. Figure 2-12 4. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-11 3. Click Next to continue. 11 Soon, Figure 2-12 will appear and click Yes to continue.
After a while, Figure 2-13 will display. Figure 2-12 4. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-11 3. Click Next to continue. 11 Soon, Figure 2-12 will appear and click Yes to continue.
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... section below introduces these above capabilities. 3.1.1 Current Status The Current Status tab contains general information about the program and its operations. If the icon is gray, there is less than 20dB. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 3. Configuration 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN422G can also run . After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) in your system tray. The...
... section below introduces these above capabilities. 3.1.1 Current Status The Current Status tab contains general information about the program and its operations. If the icon is gray, there is less than 20dB. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 3. Configuration 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN422G can also run . After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) in your system tray. The...
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... the station is using. This displays the computer's IP address. ¾ Current Channel - TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the Advanced tab of Profile Management. ¾ Server Based Authentication - The configuration of Profile name will be described on the Security tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - The options include: • Infrastructure (access point) • Ad...
... the station is using. This displays the computer's IP address. ¾ Current Channel - TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the Advanced tab of Profile Management. ¾ Server Based Authentication - The configuration of Profile name will be described on the Security tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - The options include: • Infrastructure (access point) • Ad...
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... configure the exact key as your using router's SSID is TP-LINK and it adopts WPA/WPA2 Passphrase encryption with the key "123456ABCDEF". Step 1 Select the radio button before WPA/WPA2 Passphrase and click Configure... button in the blank filed. Take the following figure will appear. To define shared encryption keys, choose the Shared Key radio button and click Configure to set the security. For Example: Suppose your need. 3. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide ¾ WPA/WPA2: Wi-Fi Protected Access. ¾ WPA...
... configure the exact key as your using router's SSID is TP-LINK and it adopts WPA/WPA2 Passphrase encryption with the key "123456ABCDEF". Step 1 Select the radio button before WPA/WPA2 Passphrase and click Configure... button in the blank filed. Take the following figure will appear. To define shared encryption keys, choose the Shared Key radio button and click Configure to set the security. For Example: Suppose your need. 3. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide ¾ WPA/WPA2: Wi-Fi Protected Access. ¾ WPA...
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... by the wireless network adapter: ¾ Multicast frames transmitted and received ¾ Broadcast frames transmitted and received ¾ Unicast frames transmitted and received ¾ Total bytes transmitted and received Figure 3-12 3.1.4 Check Driver Information Click the Adapter Information button in the screen above, you will see the adapter information, including general information about the wireless network adapter and the Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) driver. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide 3.1.3 Diagnostics The...
... by the wireless network adapter: ¾ Multicast frames transmitted and received ¾ Broadcast frames transmitted and received ¾ Unicast frames transmitted and received ¾ Total bytes transmitted and received Figure 3-12 3.1.4 Check Driver Information Click the Adapter Information button in the screen above, you will see the adapter information, including general information about the wireless network adapter and the Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) driver. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide 3.1.3 Diagnostics The...
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Click the icon at the bottom of your system tray and then you will see the available wireless network list. Please follow the steps below. 1. Select the SSID of your screen in your Access Point and click Connect. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide 3.3 For Windows 7 TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) is not available for Windows 7. So after the Adapter's driver has been installed, we have to use Windows WLAN Autoconfig to establish a connection. Figure 3-19 31
Click the icon at the bottom of your system tray and then you will see the available wireless network list. Please follow the steps below. 1. Select the SSID of your screen in your Access Point and click Connect. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide 3.3 For Windows 7 TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) is not available for Windows 7. So after the Adapter's driver has been installed, we have to use Windows WLAN Autoconfig to establish a connection. Figure 3-19 31
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... Kai > Configure Kai, then set as follows: 1. After completing the settings, please click Start > All Programs > XLink Kai > Start Kai to connect to register, and download the latest software of X-LINK http://www.teamxlink.co.uk to XLink Kai. 4. Click Start > Control Panel > Network. 33 Please operate as Figure 4-1. Connect the website of X-LINK Kai. 2. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 4. For software, the TL-WN422G Adapter driver should be properly installed. Figure 4-1 3. Open the wireless mode of PSP...
... Kai > Configure Kai, then set as follows: 1. After completing the settings, please click Start > All Programs > XLink Kai > Start Kai to connect to register, and download the latest software of X-LINK http://www.teamxlink.co.uk to XLink Kai. 4. Click Start > Control Panel > Network. 33 Please operate as Figure 4-1. Connect the website of X-LINK Kai. 2. TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 4. For software, the TL-WN422G Adapter driver should be properly installed. Figure 4-1 3. Open the wireless mode of PSP...
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...;) Humidity 10% - 95% RH, Non-condensing 37 TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface USB 2.0 Interface Standards IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b Operating System Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 Radio Data Rate 11b:1/2/5.5/11Mbps 11g:6/9/12/18/24/36/48/54Mbps Modulation 11b:CCK,QPSK,BPSK 11g:OFDM Media Access Protocol CSMA/CA with ACK Data Security WPA/WPA2; 64/128/152-bit...
...;) Humidity 10% - 95% RH, Non-condensing 37 TL-WN422G High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface USB 2.0 Interface Standards IEEE802.11g, IEEE802.11b Operating System Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 Radio Data Rate 11b:1/2/5.5/11Mbps 11g:6/9/12/18/24/36/48/54Mbps Modulation 11b:CCK,QPSK,BPSK 11g:OFDM Media Access Protocol CSMA/CA with ACK Data Security WPA/WPA2; 64/128/152-bit...