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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. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. China R.
...., 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. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. China R.
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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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... The TL-WN727N's auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer rate of up to 150Mbps ¾ Provides USB interface ¾ Supports Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure modes ¾ Supports roaming between access points when configured in this card indicates Link/Act status...150Mbps for choosing the TL-WN727N Lite-N USB Adapter. With a faster wireless connection, you can help you for maximum throughput. Quick Setup Wizard is designed to install and manage. The TL-WN727N Lite-N USB Adapter complies with all the 802.11n/g/b devices. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide ...
... The TL-WN727N's auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer rate of up to 150Mbps ¾ Provides USB interface ¾ Supports Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure modes ¾ Supports roaming between access points when configured in this card indicates Link/Act status...150Mbps for choosing the TL-WN727N Lite-N USB Adapter. With a faster wireless connection, you can help you for maximum throughput. Quick Setup Wizard is designed to install and manage. The TL-WN727N Lite-N USB Adapter complies with all the 802.11n/g/b devices. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide ...
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... into your computer. After that, you through the installation of the Utility and drivers 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. Connect one end of the USB cable to continue. - 3 - Insert the Resource CD into your computer directly. 2.2 Software Installation 2.2.1 Overview The Adapter's Setup Wizard...
... into your computer. After that, you through the installation of the Utility and drivers 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. Connect one end of the USB cable to continue. - 3 - Insert the Resource CD into your computer directly. 2.2 Software Installation 2.2.1 Overview The Adapter's Setup Wizard...
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The following screen for preparing setup will appear. Figure 2-2 Preparing Setup 3. Then you'll see the screen as follow, you can choose what to be installed. - 4 - TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-1 Choose Setup Language 2.
The following screen for preparing setup will appear. Figure 2-2 Preparing Setup 3. Then you'll see the screen as follow, you can choose what to be installed. - 4 - TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-1 Choose Setup Language 2.
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If you only want to configure the wireless connection, please select Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool and click Next. - 5 - If 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. II. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-3 Setup Type 4. Figure 2-4 Setup Type I. As next screen, you can select the configuration tool here.
If you only want to configure the wireless connection, please select Microsoft Zero Configuration Tool and click Next. - 5 - If 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. II. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-3 Setup Type 4. Figure 2-4 Setup Type I. As next screen, you can select the configuration tool here.
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Then, choose the destination location. After that, you will appear. - 6 - Figure 2-5 Choose Destination Location 6. The following screen for installing will see the next screen as below. Click Install to Install the Program 7. Figure 2-6 Ready to continue. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide 5.
Then, choose the destination location. After that, you will appear. - 6 - Figure 2-5 Choose Destination Location 6. The following screen for installing will see the next screen as below. Click Install to Install the Program 7. Figure 2-6 Ready to continue. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide 5.
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Click the Finish button to finish the wizard. - 7 - Figure 2-8 Windows XP Warning Box 8. After the files have been tested thoroughly and 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. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide ) Note: Figure 2-7 Setup Status While files are able to work with the operating system.
Click the Finish button to finish the wizard. - 7 - Figure 2-8 Windows XP Warning Box 8. After the files have been tested thoroughly and 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. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide ) Note: Figure 2-7 Setup Status While files are able 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. 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 - 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.
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. 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 - 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.
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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. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-10 Device Manager 4. 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.
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. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-10 Device Manager 4. 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.
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... system tray. If the icon still does not appear, the driver or utility may be configured by clicking: Start> Program> TP-LINK> TWCU> TL-WN727N Wireless Utility. For the configurations in Windows 2000 & Vista, please refer to the instructions in your OS is unplugged, please... in Windows 2000 & XP & Vista are similar. Icon means the connection has been established. 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 or the adapter is Windows XP, you can use Windows XP to...
... system tray. If the icon still does not appear, the driver or utility may be configured by clicking: Start> Program> TP-LINK> TWCU> TL-WN727N Wireless Utility. For the configurations in Windows 2000 & Vista, please refer to the instructions in your OS is unplugged, please... in Windows 2000 & XP & Vista are similar. Icon means the connection has been established. 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 or the adapter is Windows XP, you can use Windows XP to...
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... the SSID from the pull-down list, then click OK to Send) Threshold. This value is 2347. ¾ Fragmentation Threshold - This name must be unique. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-1 Profile Tab 1.
... the SSID from the pull-down list, then click OK to Send) Threshold. This value is 2347. ¾ Fragmentation Threshold - This name must be unique. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-1 Profile Tab 1.
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... in Figure 3-3. To edit a profile: Highlight the desired profile name on Profile List, and click the Edit button, the Profile configuration screen will be fragmented. 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. Figure 3-3 Edit a Profile...
... in Figure 3-3. To edit a profile: Highlight the desired profile name on Profile List, and click the Edit button, the Profile configuration screen will be fragmented. 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. Figure 3-3 Edit a Profile...
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... - If you select Open System, Shared-Key System as Network Authentication, there are two options: WEP and Disabled. To switch to WPA. ¾ Encryption - TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-4 Edit a Profile-Auth.\Encry. ¾ Authentication - When you select WPA-PSK as Network Authentication, there are TKIP and AES options instead...
... - If you select Open System, Shared-Key System as Network Authentication, there are two options: WEP and Disabled. To switch to WPA. ¾ Encryption - TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-4 Edit a Profile-Auth.\Encry. ¾ Authentication - When you select WPA-PSK as Network Authentication, there are TKIP and AES options instead...
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... any time. ¾ Add to Profile: Highlight an SSID and click the Add to Profile button to add the network to refresh the list at - 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-
... any time. ¾ Add to Profile: Highlight an SSID and click the Add to Profile button to add the network to refresh the list at - 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-
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... your AP device supports. - 15 - Figure 3-8 QSS tab ¾ The QSS connection will see the following screen. Pitch on the QSS Profile List. 3.1.4 Statistics TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Click the Statistics tab of the Utility and you will be automatically displayed on the Profile and click Export Profile to add...
... your AP device supports. - 15 - Figure 3-8 QSS tab ¾ The QSS connection will see the following screen. Pitch on the QSS Profile List. 3.1.4 Statistics TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Click the Statistics tab of the Utility and you will be automatically displayed on the Profile and click Export Profile to add...
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... two ways: 1) Enter a PIN from my Access Point Choose the Config Mode as Figure 3-9. PIN Method If your Access Point device to build the connection. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide ) Note: To build a successful connection by QSS, you can add the adapter to the network by the following figure) for 2 or...
... two ways: 1) Enter a PIN from my Access Point Choose the Config Mode as Figure 3-9. PIN Method If your Access Point device to build the connection. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide ) Note: To build a successful connection by QSS, you can add the adapter to the network by the following figure) for 2 or...
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... without doing any configuration for this adapter is turned off the wireless radio by clicking the icon of the AP. ) Note: Figure 3-11 QSS - TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide as Figure 3-11. The green icon will turn on the screen as Figure 3-10 shown. And then click PIN button to the...
... without doing any configuration for this adapter is turned off the wireless radio by clicking the icon of the AP. ) Note: Figure 3-11 QSS - TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide as Figure 3-11. The green icon will turn on the screen as Figure 3-10 shown. And then click PIN button to the...
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3.1.7 About TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Click the About tab of the adapter firmware. ¾ EEPROM Version - The creation date of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Firmware ... the Network Mode, select WEP for the Data Encryption and enter 0123456789 for application Suppose you can click the http://www.tp-link.com button on the screen that appears. 3. Launch TL-WN727N Wireless Utility. 2. The MAC address of the wireless network adapter. ) Note: For more help information, you have an installed and using...
3.1.7 About TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide Click the About tab of the adapter firmware. ¾ EEPROM Version - The creation date of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Firmware ... the Network Mode, select WEP for the Data Encryption and enter 0123456789 for application Suppose you can click the http://www.tp-link.com button on the screen that appears. 3. Launch TL-WN727N Wireless Utility. 2. The MAC address of the wireless network adapter. ) Note: For more help information, you have an installed and using...
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... can highlight a network and then click Connect to add to enable Wireless Zero Configuration function. The utility will appear with Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration 1. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide 5. After that, double click the icon , and the following Figure 3-14 will establish a connection with this AP by configured profile. 3.2 Configure...
... can highlight a network and then click Connect to add to enable Wireless Zero Configuration function. The utility will appear with Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration 1. TL-WN727N Wireless Lite-N USB Adapter User Guide 5. After that, double click the icon , and the following Figure 3-14 will establish a connection with this AP by configured profile. 3.2 Configure...
