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...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Model No.: TL-WN822N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the ...-17 V1.3.2:2008 EN60950-1:2006 EN62311:2008 Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager 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: 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Model No.: TL-WN822N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the ...-17 V1.3.2:2008 EN60950-1:2006 EN62311:2008 Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager 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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Conventions: The 'Adapter' mentioned in your package: ¾ One TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter ¾ USB Extension Cable ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One resource CD for TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter without any of the listed items are damaged or... missing, please contact with your distributor. Package Contents The following items should be found in this user guide stands for TL-WN822N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the ...
Conventions: The 'Adapter' mentioned in your package: ¾ One TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter ¾ USB Extension Cable ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One resource CD for TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter without any of the listed items are damaged or... missing, please contact with your distributor. Package Contents The following items should be found in this user guide stands for TL-WN822N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the ...
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... good capability on anti-jamming, and it is designed to 300Mbps for maximum throughput. With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the TL-WN822N is a 802.11n client device; The Quick Setup Wizard guides you create a wireless connection immediately. the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility helps you step-by-step through the installation process; With a faster...
... good capability on anti-jamming, and it is designed to 300Mbps for maximum throughput. With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the TL-WN822N is a 802.11n client device; The Quick Setup Wizard guides you create a wireless connection immediately. the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility helps you step-by-step through the installation process; With a faster...
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Flashing Slowly The driver has been installed but there is data being transmitted or received. Please choose your network and try to a wireless network, the LED may be off. Flashing Quickly There is no data being transmitted or received. )Note: When the adapter failed to connect to connect again. 3 TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter 1.3 LED Status Status On Working Status The driver has not been installed.
Flashing Slowly The driver has been installed but there is data being transmitted or received. Please choose your network and try to a wireless network, the LED may be off. Flashing Quickly There is no data being transmitted or received. )Note: When the adapter failed to connect to connect again. 3 TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter 1.3 LED Status Status On Working Status The driver has not been installed.
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... an available USB interface on your computer through the USB cable attached in package. ) Note: The promoted Found New Hardware Wizard screen will appear. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation To install the adapter, follow these steps listed below: 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD...
... an available USB interface on your computer through the USB cable attached in package. ) Note: The promoted Found New Hardware Wizard screen will appear. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation To install the adapter, follow these steps listed below: 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD...
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Click Next to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4). Select Install Driver Only to continue. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-2 3. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment. It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. After that you should choose a Setup type. Figure 2-3 4. Click Next to continue. 5
Click Next to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4). Select Install Driver Only to continue. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-2 3. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment. It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. After that you should choose a Setup type. Figure 2-3 4. Click Next to continue. 5
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TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-4 5. Figure 2-5 6 Click Browse to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5).
TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-4 5. Figure 2-5 6 Click Browse to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5).
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Click Next to continue. 7 Figure 2-6 7. It is recommended that , select the program folder, you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. Choose configuration tool, if you keep the default setting. Then click Next to continue the installation. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter 6. After that you are not sure, please leave it default.
Click Next to continue. 7 Figure 2-6 7. It is recommended that , select the program folder, you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. Choose configuration tool, if you keep the default setting. Then click Next to continue the installation. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter 6. After that you are not sure, please leave it default.
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Figure 2-8 ) Note: 1) For Windows XP, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the operating system. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the 8 Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-9). Click Continue Anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-8. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-7 8.
Figure 2-8 ) Note: 1) For Windows XP, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the operating system. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the 8 Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-9). Click Continue Anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-8. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-7 8.
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After all the steps above, you will see the screen below (Figure 2-10), and please select Yes to complete the installation. 9 Installation. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-9 2) In Windows 2000, the warning screen is shown below , click Finish to continue installation. Figure 2-10 9.
After all the steps above, you will see the screen below (Figure 2-10), and please select Yes to complete the installation. 9 Installation. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-9 2) In Windows 2000, the warning screen is shown below , click Finish to continue installation. Figure 2-10 9.
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TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-11 2.2.2 For Windows Vista 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-12 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. To continue, select the TL-WN822N.There will appear. Figure 2-12 10
TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-11 2.2.2 For Windows Vista 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-12 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. To continue, select the TL-WN822N.There will appear. Figure 2-12 10
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Figure 2-13 3. Soon, Figure 2-14 will display after a moment. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter 2. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 4. Click Next to load the following screen. Figure 2-14 11 Click Yes to continue.
Figure 2-13 3. Soon, Figure 2-14 will display after a moment. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter 2. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 4. Click Next to load the following screen. Figure 2-14 11 Click Yes to continue.
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Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-17). Click Install this driver software anyway to proceed with the operating system. Figure 2-16 ) Note: For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will display and please wait a moment. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-15 5. The following page will notify you of how to continue the Installation. 12
Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-17). Click Install this driver software anyway to proceed with the operating system. Figure 2-16 ) Note: For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will display and please wait a moment. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-15 5. The following page will notify you of how to continue the Installation. 12
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Click Finish to complete the installation. To continue, select the TL-WN822N.There will appear. Figure 2-18 2.2.3 For Windows 7 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-19 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility and User Guide. 13 TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-17 6.
Click Finish to complete the installation. To continue, select the TL-WN822N.There will appear. Figure 2-18 2.2.3 For Windows 7 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-19 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility and User Guide. 13 TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-17 6.
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Soon, Figure 2-21 will display after a moment. Figure 2-20 3. Click Next to load the following screen. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 14 TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-19 2.
Soon, Figure 2-21 will display after a moment. Figure 2-20 3. Click Next to load the following screen. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 14 TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-19 2.
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Figure 2-21 Figure 2-22 5. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-23. 15 Click Yes to continue. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter 4.
Figure 2-21 Figure 2-22 5. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-23. 15 Click Yes to continue. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter 4.
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Then you will notify you about the Windows Security with the operating system. Figure 2-24 6. Click Finish to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-24). TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-23 ) Note: For Windows 7, the Setup Wizard will see Figure 2-25. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able 6 to complete. 16 Click Installation this driver software anyway to continue the installation.
Then you will notify you about the Windows Security with the operating system. Figure 2-24 6. Click Finish to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-24). TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-23 ) Note: For Windows 7, the Setup Wizard will see Figure 2-25. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able 6 to complete. 16 Click Installation this driver software anyway to continue the installation.
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...security encryption features. The Current Status tab needn't any configurations. 18 After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). If the icon is green, there is excellent signal strength and the RSSI is more than 5dB. The TWCU provides some ...the RSSI is between 10dB and 20dB. If the icon is yellow, there is poor signal strength and the RSSI is less than 20dB. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN822N can also run .
...security encryption features. The Current Status tab needn't any configurations. 18 After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). If the icon is green, there is excellent signal strength and the RSSI is more than 5dB. The TWCU provides some ...the RSSI is between 10dB and 20dB. If the icon is yellow, there is poor signal strength and the RSSI is less than 20dB. TL-WN822N 300Mbps High Gain Wireless N USB Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN822N can also run .