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...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Model No.: TL-WN727N 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...2001 EN60950-1: 2006 EN50371: 2002 Recommendation 1999/519/EC Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Zhao Jianjun Director of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. China R. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P.
...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter Model No.: TL-WN727N 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...2001 EN60950-1: 2006 EN50371: 2002 Recommendation 1999/519/EC Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Zhao Jianjun Director of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. China R. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P.
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TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-WN727N Lite-N USB Adapter ¾ One USB extension cable (for one meter) ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WN727N Lite-N USB Adapter, including: • Drivers and Utility • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. - 1 -
TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-WN727N Lite-N USB Adapter ¾ One USB extension cable (for one meter) ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WN727N Lite-N USB Adapter, including: • Drivers and Utility • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. - 1 -
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... Infrastructure modes ¾ Supports roaming between access points when configured in this card indicates Link/Act status. The TL-WN727N Lite-N USB Adapter complies with all the 802.11n/g/b devices. The adapter is easy to 150Mbps for choosing the TL-WN727N Lite-N USB Adapter. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Product Overview Thank you for maximum throughput. The...
... Infrastructure modes ¾ Supports roaming between access points when configured in this card indicates Link/Act status. The TL-WN727N Lite-N USB Adapter complies with all the 802.11n/g/b devices. The adapter is easy to 150Mbps for choosing the TL-WN727N Lite-N USB Adapter. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Product Overview Thank you for maximum throughput. The...
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...following installation guide takes Windows XP for example. 2.2.2 Installation Guide 1. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation 1. Because the Adapter gets its power from the host, there is on. ) Note: The Adapter can also be prompted "Found New Hardware Wizard", click the Cancel...2000, XP and Vista. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and open the folder named TL-WN727N. Connect one end of the USB cable to the Adapter. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer directly. 2.2...
...following installation guide takes Windows XP for example. 2.2.2 Installation Guide 1. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation 1. Because the Adapter gets its power from the host, there is on. ) Note: The Adapter can also be prompted "Found New Hardware Wizard", click the Cancel...2000, XP and Vista. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and open the folder named TL-WN727N. Connect one end of the USB cable to the Adapter. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer directly. 2.2...
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Figure 2-2 Preparing Setup 3. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-1 Choose Setup Language 2. Then you'll see the screen as follow, you can choose what to be installed. - 4 - The following screen for preparing setup will appear.
Figure 2-2 Preparing Setup 3. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-1 Choose Setup Language 2. Then you'll see the screen as follow, you can choose what to be installed. - 4 - The following screen for preparing setup will appear.
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TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-3 Setup Type 4. As next screen, you want to use the Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool to install the TL-WN727N Wireless Utility, please select the TP-LINK Configuration Tool and click Next. If you only want to configure the wireless connection, please select Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool and click Next. - 5 - II. Figure 2-4 Setup Type I. If you can select the configuration tool here.
TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-3 Setup Type 4. As next screen, you want to use the Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool to install the TL-WN727N Wireless Utility, please select the TP-LINK Configuration Tool and click Next. If you only want to configure the wireless connection, please select Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool and click Next. - 5 - II. Figure 2-4 Setup Type I. If you can select the configuration tool here.
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Then, choose the destination location. Click Install to Install the Program 7. The following screen for installing will see the next screen as below. Figure 2-6 Ready to continue. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide 5. After that, you will appear. - 6 - Figure 2-5 Choose Destination Location 6.
Then, choose the destination location. Click Install to Install the Program 7. The following screen for installing will see the next screen as below. Figure 2-6 Ready to continue. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide 5. After that, you will appear. - 6 - Figure 2-5 Choose Destination Location 6.
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TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide ) Note: Figure 2-7 Setup Status While files are copying, a warning box about Windows Logo testing (shown in Figure 2-8) may pop up, please click Continue Anyway to continue the installation for our drivers have been successfully copied, the screen in Figure 2-9 will appear. After the files have been tested thoroughly and are able to finish the wizard. - 7 - Figure 2-8 Windows XP Warning Box 8. Click the Finish button to work with the operating system.
TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide ) Note: Figure 2-7 Setup Status While files are copying, a warning box about Windows Logo testing (shown in Figure 2-8) may pop up, please click Continue Anyway to continue the installation for our drivers have been successfully copied, the screen in Figure 2-9 will appear. After the files have been tested thoroughly and are able to finish the wizard. - 7 - Figure 2-8 Windows XP Warning Box 8. Click the Finish button to work with the operating system.
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TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-9 InstallShield Wizard Complete After installing the driver successfully, you should see an icon or system tray. 2.3 Uninstall Software appear in the System window. 3. Click on the Hardware tab in your 2.3.1 Uninstall the driver software from your PC 1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the System icon, click on the Device Manager button, double-click Network Adapters, and then right-click TL-WN727N Wireless USB Adapter. - 8 -
TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-9 InstallShield Wizard Complete After installing the driver successfully, you should see an icon or system tray. 2.3 Uninstall Software appear in the System window. 3. Click on the Hardware tab in your 2.3.1 Uninstall the driver software from your PC 1. On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the System icon, click on the Device Manager button, double-click Network Adapters, and then right-click TL-WN727N Wireless USB Adapter. - 8 -
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On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to uninstall the utility software from your PC. - 9 - Following the Install Shield Wizard to All programsÆTP-LINKÆTWCU, and then click Uninstall-TL-WN727N. Figure 2-11 Uninstall the utility 2. Click Uninstall shown in above Figure 2-10, the system will uninstall the driver software of the adapter from your PC. 2.3.2 Uninstall the utility software from your PC 1. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-10 Device Manager 4.
On the Windows taskbar, click the Start button, point to uninstall the utility software from your PC. - 9 - Following the Install Shield Wizard to All programsÆTP-LINKÆTWCU, and then click Uninstall-TL-WN727N. Figure 2-11 Uninstall the utility 2. Click Uninstall shown in above Figure 2-10, the system will uninstall the driver software of the adapter from your PC. 2.3.2 Uninstall the utility software from your PC 1. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-10 Device Manager 4.
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... by clicking: Start> Program> TP-LINK> TWCU> TL-WN727N Wireless Utility. You can also run the utility by its utility for Windows 2000, XP, and Vista. The Profile screen provides tools to the instructions in Windows XP for wireless connectivity with sp2). TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 3 Configuration 3.1 Configuration of Utility TL-WN727N Wireless USB Adapter can be installed incorrectly...
... by clicking: Start> Program> TP-LINK> TWCU> TL-WN727N Wireless Utility. You can also run the utility by its utility for Windows 2000, XP, and Vista. The Profile screen provides tools to the instructions in Windows XP for wireless connectivity with sp2). TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 3 Configuration 3.1 Configuration of Utility TL-WN727N Wireless USB Adapter can be installed incorrectly...
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Identifies the configuration profile. The IEEE 802.11 wireless network name. Here you can specify the RTS (Request to add it. This value is 2347. ¾ Fragmentation Threshold - Profile names are not case-sensitive. ... the SSID from the pull-down list, then click OK to Send) Threshold. This field has a maximum limit of 32 characters. ¾ RTS Threshold - TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-1 Profile Tab 1. Figure 3-2 Add a new profile ¾ Profile Name - To Add a new profile: Click the Add button on the Profile tab...
Identifies the configuration profile. The IEEE 802.11 wireless network name. Here you can specify the RTS (Request to add it. This value is 2347. ¾ Fragmentation Threshold - Profile names are not case-sensitive. ... the SSID from the pull-down list, then click OK to Send) Threshold. This field has a maximum limit of 32 characters. ¾ RTS Threshold - TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-1 Profile Tab 1. Figure 3-2 Add a new profile ¾ Profile Name - To Add a new profile: Click the Add button on the Profile tab...
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... Config: Here you can change the Profile Name and SSID. ¾ Auth.\Encry.: Click the Auth.\Encry., you can skip to the following screen. - 12 - TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide will appear shown in poor network performance since excessive packages. 2346 is the default setting and is recommended. 2.
... Config: Here you can change the Profile Name and SSID. ¾ Auth.\Encry.: Click the Auth.\Encry., you can skip to the following screen. - 12 - TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide will appear shown in poor network performance since excessive packages. 2346 is the default setting and is recommended. 2.
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... #2, Key #3, Key #4, the Key groups. You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F) or 13 ASCII characters for 64-bit (also called 104bits) encryption. 3. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-4 Edit a Profile-Auth.\Encry. ¾ Authentication - You can choose the Authentication Type from the pull-down list with many available...
... #2, Key #3, Key #4, the Key groups. You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F) or 13 ASCII characters for 64-bit (also called 104bits) encryption. 3. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-4 Edit a Profile-Auth.\Encry. ¾ Authentication - You can choose the Authentication Type from the pull-down list with many available...
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... tab of the Utility and then you can translate more data when it to save the current setting. - 14 - Roaming will appear as Figure 3-5. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide choices will disable when Transmit Power is below some dBm if the function is selected. ¾ Show Authentication Status Dialog- Figure 3-6 Advanced...
... tab of the Utility and then you can translate more data when it to save the current setting. - 14 - Roaming will appear as Figure 3-5. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide choices will disable when Transmit Power is below some dBm if the function is selected. ¾ Show Authentication Status Dialog- Figure 3-6 Advanced...
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... that you choose the simplest method that the adapter will be automatically displayed on the Profile and click Export Profile to add a Profile to reset the count of the statistics information. 3.1.4 Statistics TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Click the Statistics tab of the... Utility and you can also establish a wireless connection by one by using either Push QSS Button method or PIN method.
... that you choose the simplest method that the adapter will be automatically displayed on the Profile and click Export Profile to add a Profile to reset the count of the statistics information. 3.1.4 Statistics TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Click the Statistics tab of the... Utility and you can also establish a wireless connection by one by using either Push QSS Button method or PIN method.
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TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide ) Note: To build a successful connection by QSS, you should also do the corresponding configuration of AP into the field under the Pin Code - 16 - I. PIN Method If your Access Point supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method, you can add the adapter to build the ...two ways: 1) Enter a PIN from my Access Point Choose the Config Mode as Figure 3-9. Figure 3-9 QSS- Or: Press and hold the QSS button on the adapter (shown on your Access Point is equipped with a push-button for Wi-Fi Protected Setup, you can connect the...
TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide ) Note: To build a successful connection by QSS, you should also do the corresponding configuration of AP into the field under the Pin Code - 16 - I. PIN Method If your Access Point supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup and the PIN method, you can add the adapter to build the ...two ways: 1) Enter a PIN from my Access Point Choose the Config Mode as Figure 3-9. Figure 3-9 QSS- Or: Press and hold the QSS button on the adapter (shown on your Access Point is equipped with a push-button for Wi-Fi Protected Setup, you can connect the...
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... configuration, please refer to the User Guide of the AP. The green icon will turn to start the wireless connection without doing any configuration for this adapter is turned off the wireless radio by clicking the icon of the Utility. And then click PIN button to red when the...QSS - Meanwhile, enter the PIN code of the adapter into my Access Point Choose the Config Mode as Figure 3-11. enrollee mode The PIN code of the adapter is displayed on the QSS configuration screen as Figure 3-10 shown. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide as Figure 3-11 (the default PIN ...
... configuration, please refer to the User Guide of the AP. The green icon will turn to start the wireless connection without doing any configuration for this adapter is turned off the wireless radio by clicking the icon of the Utility. And then click PIN button to red when the...QSS - Meanwhile, enter the PIN code of the adapter into my Access Point Choose the Config Mode as Figure 3-11. enrollee mode The PIN code of the adapter is displayed on the QSS configuration screen as Figure 3-10 shown. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide as Figure 3-11 (the default PIN ...
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...The creation date of this adapter. The creation date of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Firmware Version -The version of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Driver Date - 3.1.7 About TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Click the ...About tab of the Utility and you will appear, please enter Test for the Profile Name, TPLINK for the SSID, select Infrastructure for the Network Mode, select WEP for the Data Encryption and enter 0123456789 for application Suppose you can click the http://www.tp-link...
...The creation date of this adapter. The creation date of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Firmware Version -The version of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Driver Date - 3.1.7 About TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Click the ...About tab of the Utility and you will appear, please enter Test for the Profile Name, TPLINK for the SSID, select Infrastructure for the Network Mode, select WEP for the Data Encryption and enter 0123456789 for application Suppose you can click the http://www.tp-link...
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...rejected (ignored) by first going through an access point. An infrastructure network is a group of computers, each with a wireless adapter, connected as an Extended Service Set (ESS). Ad-hoc Network - DSSS generates a redundant bit pattern for reliability, integrity,...as an independent 802.11 wireless LAN. There are also referred to connect the wired and wireless networks. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Appendix A: Glossary 802.11b - Specification for wireless networking at 2.4GHz, and backward compatibility with a wireless adapter, connected as Wi-Fi ...
...rejected (ignored) by first going through an access point. An infrastructure network is a group of computers, each with a wireless adapter, connected as an Extended Service Set (ESS). Ad-hoc Network - DSSS generates a redundant bit pattern for reliability, integrity,...as an independent 802.11 wireless LAN. There are also referred to connect the wired and wireless networks. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Appendix A: Glossary 802.11b - Specification for wireless networking at 2.4GHz, and backward compatibility with a wireless adapter, connected as Wi-Fi ...