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... an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must follow the specific operating instructions for help. Operation is not responsible for use in a particular installation. Note: The manufacturer is subject to the 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...
... an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must follow the specific operating instructions for help. Operation is not responsible for use in a particular installation. Note: The manufacturer is subject to the 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...
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CONTENTS Chapter 1 Product Overview 1 1.1 Introduction ...1 1.2 Features ...1 1.3 LED Status ...1 Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer 2 Chapter 3 Install Driver and Utility 3 Chapter 4 Join a Wireless Network 6 4.1 TP-LINK Utility...6 4.2 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 7 4.3 Windows Wireless Utility 10 Chapter 5 Management 11 5.1 Status...11 5.2 Profile...11 5.3 Advanced ...14 5.4 SoftAP...14 5.5 About...15 Chapter 6 Uninstall Driver and Utility 16 Appendix A: Specifications 17 Appendix B: Glossary 18
CONTENTS Chapter 1 Product Overview 1 1.1 Introduction ...1 1.2 Features ...1 1.3 LED Status ...1 Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer 2 Chapter 3 Install Driver and Utility 3 Chapter 4 Join a Wireless Network 6 4.1 TP-LINK Utility...6 4.2 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 7 4.3 Windows Wireless Utility 10 Chapter 5 Management 11 5.1 Status...11 5.2 Profile...11 5.3 Advanced ...14 5.4 SoftAP...14 5.5 About...15 Chapter 6 Uninstall Driver and Utility 16 Appendix A: Specifications 17 Appendix B: Glossary 18
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... 5GHz network Supports ad-hoc and infrastructure mode Supports 64/128 WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK(TKIP/AES), supports IEEE 802.1x Easy Wireless Configuration Utility Supports Windows 8.1/8/7/XP 32/64bit 1.3 LED Status Status Working Status The driver has not been installed; Flashing Slowly The driver has been installed but no data is being transmitted or received. Flashing Quickly Data is being transmitted or received. 1 Off The adapter's radio has been disabled.
... 5GHz network Supports ad-hoc and infrastructure mode Supports 64/128 WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK(TKIP/AES), supports IEEE 802.1x Easy Wireless Configuration Utility Supports Windows 8.1/8/7/XP 32/64bit 1.3 LED Status Status Working Status The driver has not been installed; Flashing Slowly The driver has been installed but no data is being transmitted or received. Flashing Quickly Data is being transmitted or received. 1 Off The adapter's radio has been disabled.
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Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer Before you begin using your adapter, insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer directly. Please click Cancel. 2 TP-LINK Note: In Windows XP, a Found New Hardware Wizard window will appear when the adapter is detected.
Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer Before you begin using your adapter, insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer directly. Please click Cancel. 2 TP-LINK Note: In Windows XP, a Found New Hardware Wizard window will appear when the adapter is detected.
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... download the driver and utility from the pop-up automatically. If your CD does not work or your CD drive and click the Run Autorun.exe from the TP-LINK website (www.tp-link.com). In some operating systems, the CD screen will guide you through the installation procedures. Select Archer T1U and click Install Driver and Utility to continue. 3 Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 3 Install Driver and Utility The Setup Wizard...
... download the driver and utility from the pop-up automatically. If your CD does not work or your CD drive and click the Run Autorun.exe from the TP-LINK website (www.tp-link.com). In some operating systems, the CD screen will guide you through the installation procedures. Select Archer T1U and click Install Driver and Utility to continue. 3 Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 3 Install Driver and Utility The Setup Wizard...
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Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide 3. Click Next. 4. Choose a setup type. It is recommended to specify the location for the software installation. Click Install. Or you want to change install location, click Change to select Install TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver. Click Next. 5. If you can leave it default. After a few minutes, the installation completes. Click Finish. 4
Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide 3. Click Next. 4. Choose a setup type. It is recommended to specify the location for the software installation. Click Install. Or you want to change install location, click Change to select Install TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver. Click Next. 5. If you can leave it default. After a few minutes, the installation completes. Click Finish. 4
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For more guidance, please refer to join a Wi-Fi network with your adapter. You can use the TP-LINK utility to Join a Wireless Network. 5 TP-LINK utility pops up after installation. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide 6. Its icon appears on the desktop as and in the Windows system tray as .
For more guidance, please refer to join a Wi-Fi network with your adapter. You can use the TP-LINK utility to Join a Wireless Network. 5 TP-LINK utility pops up after installation. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide 6. Its icon appears on the desktop as and in the Windows system tray as .
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... network. 4.1 TP-LINK Utility 1. Enter your wireless router or access point supports WPS. The Network screen displays. 2. Option 2: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a network security standard for Windows XP) to join from the list on this method if your Wi-Fi password when prompted. 6 Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 4 Join a Wireless Network There are three options of using the adapter to a home network. Option 1: TP-LINK Utility TP-LINK Utility lets you want the adapter to automatically connect to a Wi-Fi network...
... network. 4.1 TP-LINK Utility 1. Enter your wireless router or access point supports WPS. The Network screen displays. 2. Option 2: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a network security standard for Windows XP) to join from the list on this method if your Wi-Fi password when prompted. 6 Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 4 Join a Wireless Network There are three options of using the adapter to a home network. Option 1: TP-LINK Utility TP-LINK Utility lets you want the adapter to automatically connect to a Wi-Fi network...
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Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. Select Push the button on your Wi-Fi network is not displayed in the Profile screen. 4.2 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) WPS can try to PBC or PIN below. PBC 1. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Note: If your router or AP. 2. Please refer to join it by WPS or by adding a profile in the list, you can be activated via PBC (Push Button Configuration) and PIN code. Press the WPS/QSS button on my access point or wireless router and click Connect. 7
Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. Select Push the button on your Wi-Fi network is not displayed in the Profile screen. 4.2 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) WPS can try to PBC or PIN below. PBC 1. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Note: If your router or AP. 2. Please refer to join it by WPS or by adding a profile in the list, you can be activated via PBC (Push Button Configuration) and PIN code. Press the WPS/QSS button on my access point or wireless router and click Connect. 7
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Click OK. PIN Option 1 1. Click Connect. 8 Select Enter the PIN of your router or AP. Enter the PIN of my access point or wireless router. Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide 3.
Click OK. PIN Option 1 1. Click Connect. 8 Select Enter the PIN of your router or AP. Enter the PIN of my access point or wireless router. Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide 3.
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... new one. 2. Click Connect. 2. Click OK. 9 Log in the corresponding field and click Connect. 3. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. The screen displays a PIN of this device into my access point or wireless router. Go to the WPS page, enter the PIN of the adapter in to the Web Management page of your router or AP. Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide...
... new one. 2. Click Connect. 2. Click OK. 9 Log in the corresponding field and click Connect. 3. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. The screen displays a PIN of this device into my access point or wireless router. Go to the WPS page, enter the PIN of the adapter in to the Web Management page of your router or AP. Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide...
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... router or AP, or entering the PIN of your Wi-Fi password when prompted. Note: If you do not want to join, and click Connect. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide 4.3 Windows Wireless Utility Follow the instructions in the appropriate section below to use your Wi-Fi password when prompted. 10 Select the network you want to enter the Wi-Fi password, you can open the TP-LINK Utility and select Advanced...
... router or AP, or entering the PIN of your Wi-Fi password when prompted. Note: If you do not want to join, and click Connect. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide 4.3 Windows Wireless Utility Follow the instructions in the appropriate section below to use your Wi-Fi password when prompted. 10 Select the network you want to enter the Wi-Fi password, you can open the TP-LINK Utility and select Advanced...
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... the SoftAP mode. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 5 Management TP-LINK Utility provides you can quickly and simply connect to your network. Save or manage various Wi-Fi network connection settings. Turn on SoftAP mode. SoftAP - View your adapter's Utility version and its wireless settings, such as profiles so that you can join a hidden Wi-Fi network that you know its Driver version. Moreover, you with an easy way to the instructions below: To add a new profile...
... the SoftAP mode. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 5 Management TP-LINK Utility provides you can quickly and simply connect to your network. Save or manage various Wi-Fi network connection settings. Turn on SoftAP mode. SoftAP - View your adapter's Utility version and its wireless settings, such as profiles so that you can join a hidden Wi-Fi network that you know its Driver version. Moreover, you with an easy way to the instructions below: To add a new profile...
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Profile Name - Do not enter the profile name that already exists. SSID - Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide To add a new profile 1. Network Type - Enter a name for your Wi-Fi network name manually. Select ad hoc if you want to connect to another wireless client, such as an adapter. Infrastructure If you select Infrastructure, you are asked to select or enter the corresponding wireless settings, which should be the...
Profile Name - Do not enter the profile name that already exists. SSID - Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide To add a new profile 1. Network Type - Enter a name for your Wi-Fi network name manually. Select ad hoc if you want to connect to another wireless client, such as an adapter. Infrastructure If you select Infrastructure, you are asked to select or enter the corresponding wireless settings, which should be the...
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...click Connect button in the bottom right corner of the Profile screen, then you can select ASCII or Hexadecimal format from the drop-down list. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Note: As for Key Index, you want to change the name or the wireless settings of...enter 10 Hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, excluded space). To join a Wi-Fi network If you want to join a Wi-Fi network that you no longer use, select it and click the Modify button in the bottom right corner. To manage an existing profile If you can edit the settings...
...click Connect button in the bottom right corner of the Profile screen, then you can select ASCII or Hexadecimal format from the drop-down list. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Note: As for Key Index, you want to change the name or the wireless settings of...enter 10 Hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, excluded space). To join a Wi-Fi network If you want to join a Wi-Fi network that you no longer use, select it and click the Modify button in the bottom right corner. To manage an existing profile If you can edit the settings...
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... use both TP-LINK Utility and Windows wireless configuration tool at the same time, this function is short for the settings to another adapter among the drop-down list. In Windows XP. If you've installed several adapters in other wireless devices nearby can use . To switch to SoftAP mode, click the SoftAP tab, select ON, and complete the settings, then click Apply for Software enabled Access Point. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide 5.3 Advanced Select wireless configuration tool - You can switch...
... use both TP-LINK Utility and Windows wireless configuration tool at the same time, this function is short for the settings to another adapter among the drop-down list. In Windows XP. If you've installed several adapters in other wireless devices nearby can use . To switch to SoftAP mode, click the SoftAP tab, select ON, and complete the settings, then click Apply for Software enabled Access Point. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide 5.3 Advanced Select wireless configuration tool - You can switch...
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... IP address of the default key 12345678. You can access to the network shared by your adapter, it will be AES. Security Key: Set a security key for the wireless network shared by your adapter. The default is SoftAP. Security Type: The security type here is set to be WPA2-PSK which is based on 802.11i and uses AES (Advanced Encryption Standard). Encryption Type: The encryption type here is connecting to the Internet via an Ethernet cable, you...
... IP address of the default key 12345678. You can access to the network shared by your adapter, it will be AES. Security Key: Set a security key for the wireless network shared by your adapter. The default is SoftAP. Security Type: The security type here is set to be WPA2-PSK which is based on 802.11i and uses AES (Advanced Encryption Standard). Encryption Type: The encryption type here is connecting to the Internet via an Ethernet cable, you...
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... TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility. Click Uninstall - TP-LINK Archer T1U Driver, then follow the on -screen instructions to complete the uninstallation. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 6 Uninstall Driver and Utility The software uninstallation steps vary a bit in different systems, please follow the appropriate instructions for your Windows operating system: Windows 8/8.1, Windows XP/7. Windows 8/8.1 Uninstall driver: Go to Start > All Programs > TP-LINK > Uninstall - Uninstall utility: Go to Start > Apps, and find the TP-LINK application...
... TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility. Click Uninstall - TP-LINK Archer T1U Driver, then follow the on -screen instructions to complete the uninstallation. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 6 Uninstall Driver and Utility The software uninstallation steps vary a bit in different systems, please follow the appropriate instructions for your Windows operating system: Windows 8/8.1, Windows XP/7. Windows 8/8.1 Uninstall driver: Go to Start > All Programs > TP-LINK > Uninstall - Uninstall utility: Go to Start > Apps, and find the TP-LINK application...
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... is a thirty-two character (maximum) alphanumeric key identifying a wireless local area network. Infrastructure mode is useful at 5GHz. Ad hoc Network - A Service Set Identification is necessary to as an 802.11 wireless LAN. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Appendix B: Glossary 802.11ac - See also Wireless Network Name and ESSID. WEP - (Wired Equivalent Privacy) - When using OFDM modulation and operating in the wireless Access Point and to as an...
... is a thirty-two character (maximum) alphanumeric key identifying a wireless local area network. Infrastructure mode is useful at 5GHz. Ad hoc Network - A Service Set Identification is necessary to as an 802.11 wireless LAN. Archer T1U AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter User Guide Appendix B: Glossary 802.11ac - See also Wireless Network Name and ESSID. WEP - (Wired Equivalent Privacy) - When using OFDM modulation and operating in the wireless Access Point and to as an...
Archer T1U V1 Quick Install Guide
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TP-LINK Note: In Windows XP, a Found New Hardware Wizard window will pop up automatically. Quick Installation Guide AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter MODEL NO. Setup Wizard Note: In some operating systems, the CD screen will appear when the adapter is detected. Note: In Windows XP, you need to complete the installation. B: Select Archer T1U and click Install Driver and Utility, then follow the InstallShield Wizard to close the TP-LINK Utility before using the Windows Wireless Utility. ©2015 TP-LINK The symbol indicates a successful...
TP-LINK Note: In Windows XP, a Found New Hardware Wizard window will pop up automatically. Quick Installation Guide AC450 Wireless Nano USB Adapter MODEL NO. Setup Wizard Note: In some operating systems, the CD screen will appear when the adapter is detected. Note: In Windows XP, you need to complete the installation. B: Select Archer T1U and click Install Driver and Utility, then follow the InstallShield Wizard to close the TP-LINK Utility before using the Windows Wireless Utility. ©2015 TP-LINK The symbol indicates a successful...