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... Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. R. China TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Model No.: TL-WN951N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product... 489-17 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.
... Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. R. China TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Model No.: TL-WN951N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product... 489-17 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.
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... stands for TL-WN951N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any explanations. 1 Conventions: The 'Adapter' mentioned in your package: ¾ One TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One resource CD for TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter without any...
... stands for TL-WN951N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any explanations. 1 Conventions: The 'Adapter' mentioned in your package: ¾ One TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One resource CD for TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter without any...
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... WPA2 encryption to 300Mbps for maximum throughput. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter! 1.1 Overview of the Product The adapter is easy to install and manage. it can get a better Internet experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming and so on. With the 802.11n technology, higher throughput improvements using MIMO...
... WPA2 encryption to 300Mbps for maximum throughput. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter! 1.1 Overview of the Product The adapter is easy to install and manage. it can get a better Internet experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming and so on. With the 802.11n technology, higher throughput improvements using MIMO...
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Intermittently The adapter is already connected but is transmitting or receiving data. 3 Flashing The adapter is not transmitting or receiving data. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 1.3 LED Status LED Indications Status Green Activity Green Status Green Activity Green Status Green Activity Green Status Working Status The adapter is trying to scan a networking Flashing Alternately connection.
Intermittently The adapter is already connected but is transmitting or receiving data. 3 Flashing The adapter is not transmitting or receiving data. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 1.3 LED Status LED Indications Status Green Activity Green Status Green Activity Green Status Green Activity Green Status Working Status The adapter is trying to scan a networking Flashing Alternately connection.
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... the hardware prior to before installing the software, the system will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. When you through the Installation procedure for instructions if needed. 3. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation To install the adapter, follow these steps listed below: 1. Reconnect your PC's power and turn on the...
... the hardware prior to before installing the software, the system will install the TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and drivers. When you through the Installation procedure for instructions if needed. 3. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation To install the adapter, follow these steps listed below: 1. Reconnect your PC's power and turn on the...
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Click Next to continue. 5 Figure 2-3 4. Click Next to continue. It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Click Install Driver & Utility to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4). Figure 2-2 3. After that you should choose a Setup type. Select Install Driver Only to load the following screen. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 2. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment.
Click Next to continue. 5 Figure 2-3 4. Click Next to continue. It is recommended that , you select Install Client Utilities and Driver. Click Install Driver & Utility to install driver only (shown in Figure 2-4). Figure 2-2 3. After that you should choose a Setup type. Select Install Driver Only to load the following screen. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 2. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment.
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Click Browse to continue the installation. 6 Click Next to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). Figure 2-5 6. It is recommended that , select the program folder, you keep the default setting. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-4 5. After that you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list.
Click Browse to continue the installation. 6 Click Next to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-5). Figure 2-5 6. It is recommended that , select the program folder, you keep the default setting. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-4 5. After that you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list.
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Then click Next to continue. Figure 2-7 8. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8. 7 Choose configuration tool, if you are not sure, please leave it default. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-6 7.
Then click Next to continue. Figure 2-7 8. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-8. 7 Choose configuration tool, if you are not sure, please leave it default. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-6 7.
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Figure 2-9 2) In Windows 2000, the warning screen is shown below (Figure 2-10), and please select Yes to continue the Installation. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-9). Click Continue Anyway to continue installation. 8 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-8 ) Note: 1) For Windows XP, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the operating system.
Figure 2-9 2) In Windows 2000, the warning screen is shown below (Figure 2-10), and please select Yes to continue the Installation. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-9). Click Continue Anyway to continue installation. 8 TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-8 ) Note: 1) For Windows XP, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the operating system.
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Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-13 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. 9 To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-10 9. Figure 2-11 2.2.3 For Windows Vista 1. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the installation.
Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-13 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide. 9 To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-10 9. Figure 2-11 2.2.3 For Windows Vista 1. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the installation.
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Soon, Figure 2-14 will display after a moment. Click Next to load the following screen. Figure 2-13 3. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-12 2. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 10
Soon, Figure 2-14 will display after a moment. Click Next to load the following screen. Figure 2-13 3. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-12 2. Click Install Driver & Utility to continue. 10
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Figure 2-14 Figure 2-15 5. Click Yes to continue. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 4. The following page will display and please wait a moment. 11
Figure 2-14 Figure 2-15 5. Click Yes to continue. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter 4. The following page will display and please wait a moment. 11
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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 Finish to continue the Installation. Click Install this driver software anyway to complete the installation. 12 Figure 2-17 6. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-16 ) Note: For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the operating system.
Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-17). Click Finish to continue the Installation. Click Install this driver software anyway to complete the installation. 12 Figure 2-17 6. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-16 ) Note: For Windows Vista, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the operating system.
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TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-18 2.2.4 For Windows 7 1. Click Install Driver & Utility to load the following screen. 13 Figure 2-19 2. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-19 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide.
TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-18 2.2.4 For Windows 7 1. Click Install Driver & Utility to load the following screen. 13 Figure 2-19 2. To continue, select the TL-WN951N.There will appear. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-19 will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility, Install QSS and User Guide.
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Soon, Figure 2-21 will display after a moment. Click Next to continue. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-20 3. Figure 2-21 14 Click Yes to continue. 4.
Soon, Figure 2-21 will display after a moment. Click Next to continue. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-20 3. Figure 2-21 14 Click Yes to continue. 4.
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TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-22 5. Click Installation this driver software anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-23. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-24). Figure 2-23 ) Note: For Windows 7, the Setup Wizard will notify you about the Windows Security with the operating system. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the installation. 15
TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-22 5. Click Installation this driver software anyway to work with the installation during these steps (shown in Figure 2-23. Wait a while for the setup as shown in Figure 2-24). Figure 2-23 ) Note: For Windows 7, the Setup Wizard will notify you about the Windows Security with the operating system. Our drivers have been tested thoroughly, and are able to continue the installation. 15
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TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-24 6. Then you will see Figure 2-25. Figure 2-25 16 Click Finish to complete.
TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 2-24 6. Then you will see Figure 2-25. Figure 2-25 16 Click Finish to complete.
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After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). It appears at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using color and the received signal strength indication (... on your system tray. Double-click the icon and the TWCU will appear in your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN951N can also run . If the icon is green, there is good signal strength and the ...
After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). It appears at the bottom of the screen, and shows the signal strength using color and the received signal strength indication (... on your system tray. Double-click the icon and the TWCU will appear in your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Chapter 3 Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN951N can also run . If the icon is green, there is good signal strength and the ...
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...the program and its operations. 18 This shows the strength of network and the station currently connected are shown here. Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - This shows the currently connected channel. ¾ Data Encryption - The type of the signal. ...8226; Ad Hoc ) Note: You can configure the network type and wireless mode on the Security tab of Profile Management. ¾ Link Status - This shows the name of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the General ...
...the program and its operations. 18 This shows the strength of network and the station currently connected are shown here. Here displays the wireless mode. ¾ Network Type - This shows the currently connected channel. ¾ Data Encryption - The type of the signal. ...8226; Ad Hoc ) Note: You can configure the network type and wireless mode on the Security tab of Profile Management. ¾ Link Status - This shows the name of Profile Management. ¾ IP Address - TL-WN951N 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the General ...