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TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Rev: 2.0.0 1910011333
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...(floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Model No.: TL-WDN3800 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations... carries the CE Mark: Person responsible for making this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2015-07-10 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
...(floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Model No.: TL-WDN3800 Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations... carries the CE Mark: Person responsible for making this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2015-07-10 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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... Adapter User Guide Chapter 1 Product Overview 1.1 Introduction The TP-LINK TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter connects your desktop computer over Wi-Fi to an 11n or other network for applications such as lag-free video streaming, online gaming, and secure Internet surfing. 1.2 Features Dual band support - 2.4GHz or 5GHz channels bring an optimized...
... Adapter User Guide Chapter 1 Product Overview 1.1 Introduction The TP-LINK TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter connects your desktop computer over Wi-Fi to an 11n or other network for applications such as lag-free video streaming, online gaming, and secure Internet surfing. 1.2 Features Dual band support - 2.4GHz or 5GHz channels bring an optimized...
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... Windows XP/Vista, a Found New Hardware Wizard window will appear when the adapter is detected. TL-WDN3800 PCI-E Slot Insert the adapter into the PCI-E slot and secure it with the retaining screw. 5. Install the antennas. 2. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer Before you begin using your...
... Windows XP/Vista, a Found New Hardware Wizard window will appear when the adapter is detected. TL-WDN3800 PCI-E Slot Insert the adapter into the PCI-E slot and secure it with the retaining screw. 5. Install the antennas. 2. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer Before you begin using your...
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...use the procedures in the package. 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. The InstallShield Wizard window displays.... the resource CD into your computer doesn't support the CD, you can also download the driver and utility from the pop-up automatically. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 3 Install Driver and Utility The Setup Wizard will pop up AutoPlay window.
...use the procedures in the package. 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. The InstallShield Wizard window displays.... the resource CD into your computer doesn't support the CD, you can also download the driver and utility from the pop-up automatically. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 3 Install Driver and Utility The Setup Wizard will pop up AutoPlay window.
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If you can leave it default. Click Next. 4. Or you want to change install location, click Change to select Install TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver. Click Install. After a few minutes, the installation completes. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 3. It is recommended to specify the location for the software installation. Click Next. 5. Choose a setup type. Click Finish. 4
If you can leave it default. Click Next. 4. Or you want to change install location, click Change to select Install TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver. Click Install. After a few minutes, the installation completes. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 3. It is recommended to specify the location for the software installation. Click Next. 5. Choose a setup type. Click Finish. 4
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TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 6. 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. Its icon appears on the desktop as and in the Windows system tray as .
TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 6. 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. Its icon appears on the desktop as and in the Windows system tray as .
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.... Use this screen and click Connect. The Network screen displays. 2. Select the network you want to join a Wi-Fi network. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 4 Join a Wireless Network There are three options of using the adapter to join from the list...for Windows 8.1/8/7/Vista) and the Wireless Zero Configuration service (for easily adding computers and other devices to join a Wi-Fi network. 4.1 TP-LINK Utility 1. Option 2: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a network security standard for Windows XP) to a home ...
.... Use this screen and click Connect. The Network screen displays. 2. Select the network you want to join a Wi-Fi network. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 4 Join a Wireless Network There are three options of using the adapter to join from the list...for Windows 8.1/8/7/Vista) and the Wireless Zero Configuration service (for easily adding computers and other devices to join a Wi-Fi network. 4.1 TP-LINK Utility 1. Option 2: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a network security standard for Windows XP) to a home ...
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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. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express 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. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express 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.
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Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. Enter the PIN of my access point or wireless router. Click Connect. 8 Select Enter the PIN of your router or AP. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 3. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Click OK. PIN Option 1 1.
Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. Enter the PIN of my access point or wireless router. Click Connect. 8 Select Enter the PIN of your router or AP. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 3. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Click OK. PIN Option 1 1.
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.... Click OK. Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. Click Connect. 2. Log in to the WPS page, enter the PIN of the adapter in the corresponding field and click Connect. 3. Click OK. 9 Go to the Web Management page of your router, please enter the new one. 2. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter...
.... Click OK. Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. Click Connect. 2. Log in to the WPS page, enter the PIN of the adapter in the corresponding field and click Connect. 3. Click OK. 9 Go to the Web Management page of your router, please enter the new one. 2. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter...
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Enter your computer system's built-in the appropriate section below to use your Wi-Fi password when prompted. 10 TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 4.3 Windows Wireless Utility Follow the instructions in wireless utility: Windows 8.1/8/7, Windows XP, Windows Vista. ...QSS button on the screen, it indicates a successful network connection. Windows XP 1. Select the network you can open the TP-LINK Utility, select Advanced tab, then select Use Windows wireless configuration tool. 2. Select the network you want to enter the Wi-Fi ...
Enter your computer system's built-in the appropriate section below to use your Wi-Fi password when prompted. 10 TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 4.3 Windows Wireless Utility Follow the instructions in wireless utility: Windows 8.1/8/7, Windows XP, Windows Vista. ...QSS button on the screen, it indicates a successful network connection. Windows XP 1. Select the network you can open the TP-LINK Utility, select Advanced tab, then select Use Windows wireless configuration tool. 2. Select the network you want to enter the Wi-Fi ...
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Select the network you want to a network. 2. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Windows Vista 1. Enter your Wi-Fi password when prompted. 11 Click (Network icon) on the system tray and select Connect to join, and click Connect.
Select the network you want to a network. 2. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Windows Vista 1. Enter your Wi-Fi password when prompted. 11 Click (Network icon) on the system tray and select Connect to join, and click Connect.
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...the signal strength of the Wi-Fi network, and other information of the adapter. Profile - SoftAP - TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 5 Management TP-LINK Utility provides you know its wireless settings, such as profiles so that you with an easy way to... your adapter. For more details, please refer to manage your adapter's Utility version and its Driver version. About - Double-click (TP-LINK Utility icon) and click the Status, Profile or Advanced tab to your adapter. 5.1 Status You can quickly and simply connect to manage...
...the signal strength of the Wi-Fi network, and other information of the adapter. Profile - SoftAP - TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 5 Management TP-LINK Utility provides you know its wireless settings, such as profiles so that you with an easy way to... your adapter. For more details, please refer to manage your adapter's Utility version and its Driver version. About - Double-click (TP-LINK Utility icon) and click the Status, Profile or Advanced tab to your adapter. 5.1 Status You can quickly and simply connect to manage...
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... ad hoc, you want to connect to configure the wireless settings for your profile, such as shown in the following figure, and click Save. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide To add a new profile 1. Profile Name - Network Type - Click the Add button, and then a new window will open...
... ad hoc, you want to connect to configure the wireless settings for your profile, such as shown in the following figure, and click Save. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide To add a new profile 1. Profile Name - Network Type - Click the Add button, and then a new window will open...
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... the Modify button in the bottom right corner of the Profile screen, then you can select ASCII or Hexadecimal format from the drop-down list. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Note: As for Key Index, you can edit the settings of this profile.
... the Modify button in the bottom right corner of the Profile screen, then you can select ASCII or Hexadecimal format from the drop-down list. TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Note: As for Key Index, you can edit the settings of this profile.
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TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 5.3 Advanced Select wireless configuration tool - Wireless network...tab, and complete the settings, then click Apply for Software enabled Access Point. You can use both TP-LINK Utility and Windows wireless configuration tool at the same time, this function is selected, the adapter will ... not being used. 5.4 SoftAP (For Windows 7 and above ) Power Save mode - If you can use TP-LINK Utility or Windows wireless configuration tool. Once ON is disabled. After switching to SoftAP mode, the SoftAP icon appears...
TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 5.3 Advanced Select wireless configuration tool - Wireless network...tab, and complete the settings, then click Apply for Software enabled Access Point. You can use both TP-LINK Utility and Windows wireless configuration tool at the same time, this function is selected, the adapter will ... not being used. 5.4 SoftAP (For Windows 7 and above ) Power Save mode - If you can use TP-LINK Utility or Windows wireless configuration tool. Once ON is disabled. After switching to SoftAP mode, the SoftAP icon appears...
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... is failed. 5.5 About You can access to the Internet from the drop-down list. Right-click (TP-LINK Utility icon) in the system tray and select About, then the About screen displays. 16 TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Soft AP mode: Select ON or OFF to enable or disable...
... is failed. 5.5 About You can access to the Internet from the drop-down list. Right-click (TP-LINK Utility icon) in the system tray and select About, then the About screen displays. 16 TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Soft AP mode: Select ON or OFF to enable or disable...
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Follow the on -screen instructions to complete the uninstallation. 17 TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility. Uninstall utility: Go to Start > Apps, and find the TP-LINK application. Click Uninstall - TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 6 Uninstall Driver and Utility The software uninstallation steps vary a bit in different systems, please follow the appropriate instructions...
Follow the on -screen instructions to complete the uninstallation. 17 TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility. Uninstall utility: Go to Start > Apps, and find the TP-LINK application. Click Uninstall - TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 6 Uninstall Driver and Utility The software uninstallation steps vary a bit in different systems, please follow the appropriate instructions...
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IEEE802.11b; Rules on the use of 5GHz band channels may vary according to choose. * 2. Only 2.412GHz~2.462GHz is allowed to be used in USA, which means only channel 1~11 is available for American ...;) Storage Temperature -40℃~70℃(-40℉~158℉) Working Humidity 10% ~ 90% RH, Non-condensing Storage Humidity 5% ~ 90% RH, Non-condensing * 1. IEEE802.11e; TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface Standards Operating System Throughput Data Security Frequency* PCI Express x1 IEEE802.11a;
IEEE802.11b; Rules on the use of 5GHz band channels may vary according to choose. * 2. Only 2.412GHz~2.462GHz is allowed to be used in USA, which means only channel 1~11 is available for American ...;) Storage Temperature -40℃~70℃(-40℉~158℉) Working Humidity 10% ~ 90% RH, Non-condensing Storage Humidity 5% ~ 90% RH, Non-condensing * 1. IEEE802.11e; TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface Standards Operating System Throughput Data Security Frequency* PCI Express x1 IEEE802.11a;