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TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Rev: 1.0.0 1910010183
TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Rev: 1.0.0 1910010183
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TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. All rights reserved. http://www.tp-link.com is a registered trademark of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without...
TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. All rights reserved. http://www.tp-link.com is a registered trademark of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without...
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... on a 5mm spacing from that interference will not occur in conjunction with the limits for compliance with handheld PDAs (personal digital assistants). FCC STATEMENT TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter This equipment has been tested and found to comply with any interference received, including interference that distance. Operation is achieved at that...
... on a 5mm spacing from that interference will not occur in conjunction with the limits for compliance with handheld PDAs (personal digital assistants). FCC STATEMENT TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter This equipment has been tested and found to comply with any interference received, including interference that distance. Operation is achieved at that...
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... for the geographical area within the band band has been ongoing in recent years to allow current 2454-2483.5 MHz relaxed regulation. CE Mark Warning TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter This is intended for home and office use in all EU countries (and other countries following the EU directive 1999/5/EC...
... for the geographical area within the band band has been ongoing in recent years to allow current 2454-2483.5 MHz relaxed regulation. CE Mark Warning TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter This is intended for home and office use in all EU countries (and other countries following the EU directive 1999/5/EC...
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...South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. R. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Model No.: TL-WN721N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the....3.2:2008 EN60950-1:2006 EN62311:2008 Recommendation 1999/519/EC Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Zhao Jianjun Director of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
...South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. R. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Model No.: TL-WN721N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the....3.2:2008 EN60950-1:2006 EN62311:2008 Recommendation 1999/519/EC Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Zhao Jianjun Director of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1. QSS configuration 22 4.1 PBC (Push Button Configuration) method 23 4.2 PIN method ...26 Introduction 2 1.1 Overview of the product...2 1.2 Features ...2 1.3 ...
TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1. QSS configuration 22 4.1 PBC (Push Button Configuration) method 23 4.2 PIN method ...26 Introduction 2 1.1 Overview of the product...2 1.2 Features ...2 1.3 ...
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TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter 4.2.1 Enter a PIN into your AP device 26 4.2.2 Enter the PIN from your AP device 27 Appendix A: Specifications 29 Appendix B: Glossary 30
TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter 4.2.1 Enter a PIN into your AP device 26 4.2.2 Enter the PIN from your AP device 27 Appendix A: Specifications 29 Appendix B: Glossary 30
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... without any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Package Contents The following contents should be found in this user guide stands for TL-WN721N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure...
... without any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Package Contents The following contents should be found in this user guide stands for TL-WN721N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure...
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... WPA2 encryption to provide a high-speed and unrivaled wireless performance for your personal information from being exposed. the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility helps you step by step through the installation process; It has good capability on . With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the TL-WN721N is designed to prevent outside intrusion and protect your...
... WPA2 encryption to provide a high-speed and unrivaled wireless performance for your personal information from being exposed. the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility helps you step by step through the installation process; It has good capability on . With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the TL-WN721N is designed to prevent outside intrusion and protect your...
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Status Green Activity Green Intermittently The adapter is already connected but is transmitting or receiving data. 3 Status Green Activity Green Flashing The adapter is not transmitting or receiving data. TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter 1.3 LED Status LED Indications Status Working Status Status Green Activity Green The adapter is trying to scan a networking Flashing Alternately connection.
Status Green Activity Green Intermittently The adapter is already connected but is transmitting or receiving data. 3 Status Green Activity Green Flashing The adapter is not transmitting or receiving data. TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter 1.3 LED Status LED Indications Status Working Status Status Green Activity Green The adapter is trying to scan a networking Flashing Alternately connection.
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... a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. When you through the USB cable attached in package. To continue, select the TL-WN721N.There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. This user guide takes Windows XP for example. 2.2.2 Software Installation for Windows XP. Insert the Resource CD into...
... a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. When you through the USB cable attached in package. To continue, select the TL-WN721N.There will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. This user guide takes Windows XP for example. 2.2.2 Software Installation for Windows XP. Insert the Resource CD into...
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After that you should choose a Setup type. Select Install Driver Only to install driver only, select Make Driver Installation Diskette(s) to continue. 5 Click Next to make the diskette(s) as the installation driver (shown in Figure 2-4). Click Next to load the following screen. Figure 2-2 3. It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter 2. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. Figure 2-3 4. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment.
After that you should choose a Setup type. Select Install Driver Only to install driver only, select Make Driver Installation Diskette(s) to continue. 5 Click Next to make the diskette(s) as the installation driver (shown in Figure 2-4). Click Next to load the following screen. Figure 2-2 3. It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter 2. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. Figure 2-3 4. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment.
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After that you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. It is recommended that , select the program folder, you keep the default setting. Click Next to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Figure 2-4 5. Click Browse to continue the installation. 6 Figure 2-5 6.
After that you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. It is recommended that , select the program folder, you keep the default setting. Click Next to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Figure 2-4 5. Click Browse to continue the installation. 6 Figure 2-5 6.
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Choose configuration tool, if you are not sure, please leave it default. Then click Next to continue the Installation. TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Figure 2-6 7. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8. 7 Figure 2-7 8. Click OK to continue.
Choose configuration tool, if you are not sure, please leave it default. Then click Next to continue the Installation. TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Figure 2-6 7. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8. 7 Figure 2-7 8. Click OK to continue.
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TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Figure 2-8 ) Note: For Windows XP, the Setup Wizard will notify you will see the screen below, click Finish to proceed with the operating system. After all the steps above, you of how to reboot the system. 8 Click Continue Anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-9). Figure 2-9 9. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the Installation.
TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Figure 2-8 ) Note: For Windows XP, the Setup Wizard will notify you will see the screen below, click Finish to proceed with the operating system. After all the steps above, you of how to reboot the system. 8 Click Continue Anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-9). Figure 2-9 9. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the Installation.
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...information about the program and its operations. This User Guide takes Windows XP for Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN721N can also run . The configuration of the adapter in your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. If the icon is...5dB and 10dB. The Current Status tab needn't any configurations. 10 TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Chapter 3. You can be configured by clicking the Start→ All Programs→TP-LINK→ TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility. It appears at the bottom of Windows 2000. Configuration ...
...information about the program and its operations. This User Guide takes Windows XP for Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN721N can also run . The configuration of the adapter in your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. If the icon is...5dB and 10dB. The Current Status tab needn't any configurations. 10 TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Chapter 3. You can be configured by clicking the Start→ All Programs→TP-LINK→ TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility. It appears at the bottom of Windows 2000. Configuration ...
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... shows the strength of network and the station currently connected are shown here. This shows the name of Profile Management. ¾ Link Status - Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - This shows the currently connected channel. ¾ Data Encryption - This shows whether the server ...Security tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - This displays the computer's IP address. ¾ Control Channel - TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the General tab of current selected configuration profile....
... shows the strength of network and the station currently connected are shown here. This shows the name of Profile Management. ¾ Link Status - Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - This shows the currently connected channel. ¾ Data Encryption - This shows whether the server ...Security tab of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - This displays the computer's IP address. ¾ Control Channel - TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the General tab of current selected configuration profile....
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... can see the Management dialog box (shown in Figure 3-2). Please enter the Profile name which identifies the client machine. 12 This name must be unique. TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Click Advanced on the Profile Management tab.
... can see the Management dialog box (shown in Figure 3-2). Please enter the Profile name which identifies the client machine. 12 This name must be unique. TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Click Advanced on the Profile Management tab.
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TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter ¾ Network Names (SSIDs) - To define the security mode, select the radio button of 32 characters. Please enter the IEEE 802.11 wireless network name. Edit the Security tab Select the Security tab in the screen above, and then you can edit the fields to configure the profile. This field has a maximum limit of the desired security mode as follows. Figure 3-4 13 Figure 3-3 2.
TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter ¾ Network Names (SSIDs) - To define the security mode, select the radio button of 32 characters. Please enter the IEEE 802.11 wireless network name. Edit the Security tab Select the Security tab in the screen above, and then you can edit the fields to configure the profile. This field has a maximum limit of the desired security mode as follows. Figure 3-4 13 Figure 3-3 2.
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... This screen below allows you can select the appropriate security option and configure the exact key as appropriate on the Security tab to allow association. TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter ¾ WPA/WPA2: Wi-Fi Protected Access ¾ WPA/WPA2 Passphrase: Wi-Fi Protected Access Passphrase ¾ 802.1x: Enables 802...
... This screen below allows you can select the appropriate security option and configure the exact key as appropriate on the Security tab to allow association. TL-WN721N 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter ¾ WPA/WPA2: Wi-Fi Protected Access ¾ WPA/WPA2 Passphrase: Wi-Fi Protected Access Passphrase ¾ 802.1x: Enables 802...