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...following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a 5mm spacing from that may cause harmful interference to this equipment does cause harmful interference to...the FCC Rules. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by unauthorized modifications to radio communications. Operation is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. Such modifications could void the user's authority ...
...following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a 5mm spacing from that may cause harmful interference to this equipment does cause harmful interference to...the FCC Rules. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by unauthorized modifications to radio communications. Operation is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. Such modifications could void the user's authority ...
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... Contents ...1 Chapter 1 Product Overview 2 1.1 Introduction ...2 1.2 Features ...2 1.3 Hardware Overview 3 Chapter 2 Installation 4 2.1 Hardware Installation 4 2.2 Software Installation 4 Chapter 3 Connect to a Wireless Network 9 3.1 To connect using TWCU 9 3.2 To connect using WPS 12 3.2.1 PBC (Push Button Configuration) method 12 3.2.2 PIN method 14 3.3 To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility 16 3.3.1 In Windows 7 16 3.3.2 In Windows Vista 18 3.3.3 In...
... Contents ...1 Chapter 1 Product Overview 2 1.1 Introduction ...2 1.2 Features ...2 1.3 Hardware Overview 3 Chapter 2 Installation 4 2.1 Hardware Installation 4 2.2 Software Installation 4 Chapter 3 Connect to a Wireless Network 9 3.1 To connect using TWCU 9 3.2 To connect using WPS 12 3.2.1 PBC (Push Button Configuration) method 12 3.2.2 PIN method 14 3.3 To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility 16 3.3.1 In Windows 7 16 3.3.2 In Windows Vista 18 3.3.3 In...
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...and the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility instructing you can also interoperate with IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b standards Supports WPA/WPA2 data security, TKIP/AES encryption Supports high rate of up a wireless connection. TL-WN823N 300Mbps ... other wireless (802.11b/g) products. With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the TL-WN823N is the best choice for maximum throughput. With a faster wireless connection, you to quickly set up to configure and provides monitoring information Supports Windows XP, Windows...
...and the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility instructing you can also interoperate with IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b standards Supports WPA/WPA2 data security, TKIP/AES encryption Supports high rate of up a wireless connection. TL-WN823N 300Mbps ... other wireless (802.11b/g) products. With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the TL-WN823N is the best choice for maximum throughput. With a faster wireless connection, you to quickly set up to configure and provides monitoring information Supports Windows XP, Windows...
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Figure 2-8 8 After installation, the utility configuration page will automatically pop up as shown in the following figure and the icon will appear in your system tray. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter 8. To connect to a network, please refer to Chapter 3 Connect to a Wireless Network.
Figure 2-8 8 After installation, the utility configuration page will automatically pop up as shown in the following figure and the icon will appear in your system tray. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter 8. To connect to a network, please refer to Chapter 3 Connect to a Wireless Network.
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...screen. Figure 3-1 2. The Network page will automatically pop up , you can quickly connect to a wireless network using one of the following methods. Method One: To connect using TWCU TL-WN823N uses the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility as is called by double-clicking on the icon on your desktop ...or the icon in your system tray. The utility provides you an easy interface to connect to a network and to change ...
...screen. Figure 3-1 2. The Network page will automatically pop up , you can quickly connect to a wireless network using one of the following methods. Method One: To connect using TWCU TL-WN823N uses the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility as is called by double-clicking on the icon on your desktop ...or the icon in your system tray. The utility provides you an easy interface to connect to a network and to change ...
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...settings to your router or access point. To prevent outside intrusion and safeguard your network, it is strongly recommended to set a password to connect. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter SSID (Service Set Identifier) is the name of your router or access point, then click OK to ... None appears behind the SSID, this means the network to be connected is secure and the corresponding security type will automatically connect to the network without entering a key. The adapter will display. Input the password which can connect to your router 10 Figure 3-3 If there is a "lock"...
...settings to your router or access point. To prevent outside intrusion and safeguard your network, it is strongly recommended to set a password to connect. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter SSID (Service Set Identifier) is the name of your router or access point, then click OK to ... None appears behind the SSID, this means the network to be connected is secure and the corresponding security type will automatically connect to the network without entering a key. The adapter will display. Input the password which can connect to your router 10 Figure 3-3 If there is a "lock"...
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You have now successfully connected to enjoy the Internet. To view more information about the network currently connected, click Status in the tools section and the page will display information such as the network type, link quality and wireless mode. 11 Figure 3-5 5. Click Close to your network. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter features the QSS/WPS function to quickly build a connection without having to enter a key. Figure 3-4 4.
You have now successfully connected to enjoy the Internet. To view more information about the network currently connected, click Status in the tools section and the page will display information such as the network type, link quality and wireless mode. 11 Figure 3-5 5. Click Close to your network. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter features the QSS/WPS function to quickly build a connection without having to enter a key. Figure 3-4 4.
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... Protected Setup) function allows you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-6 3.2 To connect using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method. Three WPS connection methods are listed in the following parts while the third method is only supported in Windows...
... Protected Setup) function allows you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-6 3.2 To connect using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method. Three WPS connection methods are listed in the following parts while the third method is only supported in Windows...
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The adapter will be connecting to the target network. Figure 3-8 13 TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Or open TWCU and click WPS tab. Select Push the button on my access point or wireless router and then click Connect. Figure 3-7 3.
The adapter will be connecting to the target network. Figure 3-8 13 TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Or open TWCU and click WPS tab. Select Push the button on my access point or wireless router and then click Connect. Figure 3-7 3.
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... If you have generated a new PIN code for example). Open TWCU and click WPS tab. When the following window appears, you have successfully connected to the network. 3.2.2 PIN method Figure 3-9 There are detailed configuration procedures of each way. 3.2.2.1. Select Enter the PIN of the router (...here takes 13492564 for your AP device 1. The adapter will be connecting to continue. In the empty field beside PIN, enter the PIN labeled on the bottom of my access point or wireless router. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter 4. Following are two ways to configure...
... If you have generated a new PIN code for example). Open TWCU and click WPS tab. When the following window appears, you have successfully connected to the network. 3.2.2 PIN method Figure 3-9 There are detailed configuration procedures of each way. 3.2.2.1. Select Enter the PIN of the router (...here takes 13492564 for your AP device 1. The adapter will be connecting to continue. In the empty field beside PIN, enter the PIN labeled on the bottom of my access point or wireless router. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter 4. Following are two ways to configure...
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TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-11 3. Select Enter the PIN of the main menu. Open your router's Web-based Utility and click QSS link on the left of this device into your AP device This method is randomly generated. Enter the PIN value of the adapter which is only ...available in the empty field beside PIN and then click Connect. 15 Enter a PIN into my access point...
TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-11 3. Select Enter the PIN of the main menu. Open your router's Web-based Utility and click QSS link on the left of this device into your AP device This method is randomly generated. Enter the PIN value of the adapter which is only ...available in the empty field beside PIN and then click Connect. 15 Enter a PIN into my access point...
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Or you can view the adapter's utility page to see whether the connection has been successful as shown in wireless utility. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-13 3. Follow the steps below. 16 Figure 3-14 Figure 3-15 3.3 To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility 3.3.1 In Windows 7 Windows 7 users may use the built-in Figure 3-15. When Connect successfully appears on the screen, the WPS configuration is complete.
Or you can view the adapter's utility page to see whether the connection has been successful as shown in wireless utility. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-13 3. Follow the steps below. 16 Figure 3-14 Figure 3-15 3.3 To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility 3.3.1 In Windows 7 Windows 7 users may use the built-in Figure 3-15. When Connect successfully appears on the screen, the WPS configuration is complete.
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...passphrase that is on the window if WPS/QSS function is not secure, the connection will be connected and then click Connect. If the network you would like to push the button on your router. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter 1. Left-click the wireless icon in your ...system tray (lower-right corner). Figure 3-16 2. Highlight the wireless network (displayed using the SSID) to the network. 17 Figure 3-17 3. You have now successfully connected to be built without...
...passphrase that is on the window if WPS/QSS function is not secure, the connection will be connected and then click Connect. If the network you would like to push the button on your router. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter 1. Left-click the wireless icon in your ...system tray (lower-right corner). Figure 3-16 2. Highlight the wireless network (displayed using the SSID) to the network. 17 Figure 3-17 3. You have now successfully connected to be built without...
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Follow the steps below . Figure 3-19 2. Select Connect to connect and then click Connect. 18 TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-18 3.3.2 In Windows Vista Windows Vista users may use the built-in the figure below . 1. Highlight the wireless network you would like to a network. Open the wireless utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your area. The utility will display any available wireless networks in your system tray as shown in wireless utility.
Follow the steps below . Figure 3-19 2. Select Connect to connect and then click Connect. 18 TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-18 3.3.2 In Windows Vista Windows Vista users may use the built-in the figure below . 1. Highlight the wireless network you would like to a network. Open the wireless utility by right-clicking on the wireless computer icon in your area. The utility will display any available wireless networks in your system tray as shown in wireless utility.
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Figure 3-21 4. If the network you would like to the network. 19 You have now successfully connected to connect is security-enabled, enter the same security key or passphrase that is not secure, the connection will be connected is on your router. If the network to be built without entering a key. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-20 3.
Figure 3-21 4. If the network you would like to the network. 19 You have now successfully connected to connect is security-enabled, enter the same security key or passphrase that is not secure, the connection will be connected is on your router. If the network to be built without entering a key. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-20 3.
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Figure 3-26 3. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-24 Figure 3-25 2. Select View Available Wireless Networks. Click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. Right-click on a network (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. 21
Figure 3-26 3. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-24 Figure 3-25 2. Select View Available Wireless Networks. Click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area. Right-click on a network (displayed using the SSID) and click the Connect button. 21
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Figure 3-28 22 If not, you will connect to enter the key as shown below. If the network is security-enabled, you will be prompted to the network directly without entering a key. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-27 4.
Figure 3-28 22 If not, you will connect to enter the key as shown below. If the network is security-enabled, you will be prompted to the network directly without entering a key. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-27 4.
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... 4 Management This section will show you the trouble of the screen. Figure 4-1 4.1.1 Add a profile To add a profile, click the Add button on your TL-WN823N adapter using the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU). Then the configuration window will appear. Double-clicking on the icon on the bottom of having to repeat the same... may vary in the tools section, the following page will appear. 23 With Profile management, you can easily save and manage various networks to be connected, saving you how to the adapter.
... 4 Management This section will show you the trouble of the screen. Figure 4-1 4.1.1 Add a profile To add a profile, click the Add button on your TL-WN823N adapter using the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU). Then the configuration window will appear. Double-clicking on the icon on the bottom of having to repeat the same... may vary in the tools section, the following page will appear. 23 With Profile management, you can easily save and manage various networks to be connected, saving you how to the adapter.
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... settings. If you will hide it will not be found on your wireless connection. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a passphrase or key to see the passphrase. Click the Show characters box to authenticate your wireless router or access point. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 4-2 The following figure. The same name...
... settings. If you will hide it will not be found on your wireless connection. WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK uses a passphrase or key to see the passphrase. Click the Show characters box to authenticate your wireless router or access point. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 4-2 The following figure. The same name...
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...mode. Figure 5-1 Or from the Advanced page of the utility, tick ON under the Soft AP mode, saving you the trouble of having to it. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Chapter 5 AP Mode In Soft AP mode, the adapter will work as a software AP allowing other wireless-capable devices also... can access the Internet for various reasons like only one WLAN port is available only in your house can use a single physical wireless adapter to connect as a client to a hardware access point while at the same time acting as an AP. Figure 5-2 28 This function is available on the utility...
...mode. Figure 5-1 Or from the Advanced page of the utility, tick ON under the Soft AP mode, saving you the trouble of having to it. TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Chapter 5 AP Mode In Soft AP mode, the adapter will work as a software AP allowing other wireless-capable devices also... can access the Internet for various reasons like only one WLAN port is available only in your house can use a single physical wireless adapter to connect as a client to a hardware access point while at the same time acting as an AP. Figure 5-2 28 This function is available on the utility...