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... Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. China R. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Model No.: TL-WN723N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product... EN62311:2008 Recommendation 1999/519/EC 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. China R. TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Model No.: TL-WN723N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product... EN62311:2008 Recommendation 1999/519/EC Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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... in your box: ¾ One TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter without any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Package Contents The following contents should be found in this user guide stands for TL-WN723N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Drivers...
... in your box: ¾ One TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter without any of the listed items are damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Package Contents The following contents should be found in this user guide stands for TL-WN723N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Drivers...
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... allows high packet transfer rate of the product TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter, taking the exquisite appearance with other operating limitations ¾ Provides USB interface ¾ Supports Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure modes ¾ Good capability on anti-jamming; The adapter is the best choice for choosing TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter. 1.1 Overview of up to 150Mbps ¾ supports automatically adjust to lower speeds...
... allows high packet transfer rate of the product TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter, taking the exquisite appearance with other operating limitations ¾ Provides USB interface ¾ Supports Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure modes ¾ Good capability on anti-jamming; The adapter is the best choice for choosing TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter. 1.1 Overview of up to 150Mbps ¾ supports automatically adjust to lower speeds...
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The driver has been installed but there is data being transmitted or received. 1.3 LED Status TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Status Off Flashing Slowly Flashing Quickly Working Status The driver has not been installed. There is no data being transmitted or received. 3
The driver has been installed but there is data being transmitted or received. 1.3 LED Status TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Status Off Flashing Slowly Flashing Quickly Working Status The driver has not been installed. There is no data being transmitted or received. 3
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... and User Guide. To continue, select the TL-WN723N.There will appear. Click Cancel. 2.2 Software Installation 2.2.1 Overview The Setup steps for example. 2.2.2 Installation Guide 1. The following screen. 4 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation Plug the Adapter directly to load the following installation guide takes Windows XP for Windows XP/Vista/7 are very similar. Figure 2-1 2. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Chapter 2.
... and User Guide. To continue, select the TL-WN723N.There will appear. Click Cancel. 2.2 Software Installation 2.2.1 Overview The Setup steps for example. 2.2.2 Installation Guide 1. The following screen. 4 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation Plug the Adapter directly to load the following installation guide takes Windows XP for Windows XP/Vista/7 are very similar. Figure 2-1 2. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Chapter 2.
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Click Next to continue. 5 X X Figure 2-3 4. In the following figure, click Install to continue. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-2 3. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment.
Click Next to continue. 5 X X Figure 2-3 4. In the following figure, click Install to continue. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-2 3. Soon, Figure 2-3 will display after a moment.
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Wait a while for the setup progress as shown in Figure 2-5. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete. 6 TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-4 5. X Figure 2-5 6.
Wait a while for the setup progress as shown in Figure 2-5. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete. 6 TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 2-4 5. X Figure 2-5 6.
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... 1234567890 for Windows 7. Please follow the steps below. 1. If your wireless network is not available for example. So after the Adapter's driver has been installed, we have to use Windows WLAN Autoconfig to enter the security key as shown in your Access Point and click Connect. Figure 3-1 2. And then click OK. 8 TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Chapter 3.
... 1234567890 for Windows 7. Please follow the steps below. 1. If your wireless network is not available for example. So after the Adapter's driver has been installed, we have to use Windows WLAN Autoconfig to enter the security key as shown in your Access Point and click Connect. Figure 3-1 2. And then click OK. 8 TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Chapter 3.
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If the key entered is correct, you will successfully connect to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. 9 TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-2 3. Figure 3-3 3.2 For Windows XP/Vista TP-LINK TL-WN723N can be configured by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). This chapter describes how to the network as shown in Figure 3-3.
If the key entered is correct, you will successfully connect to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data security encryption features. 9 TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-2 3. Figure 3-3 3.2 For Windows XP/Vista TP-LINK TL-WN723N can be configured by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). This chapter describes how to the network as shown in Figure 3-3.
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... Status Choose the tab General as shown in your system tray. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by clicking the Start → All Programs → TP-LINK → TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility. It appears at the bottom of the adapter, the right field displays the status about the connection, including Status...
... Status Choose the tab General as shown in your system tray. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter After Installing the Adapter, the Adapter's tray icon will run the utility by clicking the Start → All Programs → TP-LINK → TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility. It appears at the bottom of the adapter, the right field displays the status about the connection, including Status...
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... ¾ Radio Off - Select the option to display the icon on the bottom of the wireless signal. ¾ Link Quality - This shows the strength of the desktop. ¾ Disable Adapter - If you select the option, the wireless function will be ineffective. Click Close to close the screen. 3.2.2 Profile Management Click the tab...; Show Tray Icon - Click the button to add, remove, edit, duplicate or set default for a profile. 11 This shows the quality of the wireless connection. ¾ ReNew IP - TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-4 ¾ Signal Strength -
... ¾ Radio Off - Select the option to display the icon on the bottom of the wireless signal. ¾ Link Quality - This shows the strength of the desktop. ¾ Disable Adapter - If you select the option, the wireless function will be ineffective. Click Close to close the screen. 3.2.2 Profile Management Click the tab...; Show Tray Icon - Click the button to add, remove, edit, duplicate or set default for a profile. 11 This shows the quality of the wireless connection. ¾ ReNew IP - TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-4 ¾ Signal Strength -
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TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-5 3.2.2.1. Add or Edit a Configuration Profile Click the button Add or Edit (you can configure the profile as shown in Figure 3-6. We add a new profile and configure it ) on the screen above, and you should select an existed profile first to edit it for example here. 12
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-5 3.2.2.1. Add or Edit a Configuration Profile Click the button Add or Edit (you can configure the profile as shown in Figure 3-6. We add a new profile and configure it ) on the screen above, and you should select an existed profile first to edit it for example here. 12
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TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-6 ¾ Profile Name - If the wireless network takes some security measure, you don't need to configure the security for the adapter. • Network Authentication - These modes are not used." This configure the security for the adapter. ) Note: You ... measure, you should configure the security for the adapter according with the wireless network that the profile names are necessary for the adapter accordingly. Please enter the Profile name which mode the Wireless Adapter uses to authenticate to connect. This field has ...
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-6 ¾ Profile Name - If the wireless network takes some security measure, you don't need to configure the security for the adapter. • Network Authentication - These modes are not used." This configure the security for the adapter. ) Note: You ... measure, you should configure the security for the adapter according with the wireless network that the profile names are necessary for the adapter accordingly. Please enter the Profile name which mode the Wireless Adapter uses to authenticate to connect. This field has ...
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...two should be available for the data encryption. Enter the identity for the authentication. For example: If the wireless network takes Open System authentication, WEP data encryption, the password is available when you select channel manually, the available network ... authentication When you don't need . • ASCII - The option is necessary for authentication. Select the tunnel: MD5, GTC, TLS, and MSCHAP-V2. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter • Data encryption - The option is necessary for the 802.1x configuration, the options are Open System, Shared key and WPA...
...two should be available for the data encryption. Enter the identity for the authentication. For example: If the wireless network takes Open System authentication, WEP data encryption, the password is available when you select channel manually, the available network ... authentication When you don't need . • ASCII - The option is necessary for authentication. Select the tunnel: MD5, GTC, TLS, and MSCHAP-V2. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter • Data encryption - The option is necessary for the 802.1x configuration, the options are Open System, Shared key and WPA...
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...ASCII, you can enter any characters in the keyboard; Step 5: Select the Key index "1", and click the OK to configure it. 3. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-7 Step 1: Select the "Open System" as Data encryption. Step 2: Select the "WEP" as the Network Authentication. Please select ...the one according your need. For example: If the wireless network takes WPA-PSK authentication, TKIP data encryption, the 15 Step 4: Enter "0123456789" as the authentication, the available data encryptions...
...ASCII, you can enter any characters in the keyboard; Step 5: Select the Key index "1", and click the OK to configure it. 3. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-7 Step 1: Select the "Open System" as Data encryption. Step 2: Select the "WEP" as the Network Authentication. Please select ...the one according your need. For example: If the wireless network takes WPA-PSK authentication, TKIP data encryption, the 15 Step 4: Enter "0123456789" as the authentication, the available data encryptions...
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Please select the one according your need. ) Note: The configuration for adapter as follows. Step 2: Select the "TKIP" as the Network Authentication. WAP2-PSK authentication When you select the WPA 802.1x as the authentication, the ... TKIP and AES. For the authentication, you can configure it for WPA2-PSK and WPA-PSK are similar, you should configure the 802.1x security. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter network key is 0123456789. Step 4: Click the OK to configure it . Select the EAP Type and configure the corresponding options. 16 Figure 3-8 Step 1: Select ...
Please select the one according your need. ) Note: The configuration for adapter as follows. Step 2: Select the "TKIP" as the Network Authentication. WAP2-PSK authentication When you select the WPA 802.1x as the authentication, the ... TKIP and AES. For the authentication, you can configure it for WPA2-PSK and WPA-PSK are similar, you should configure the 802.1x security. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter network key is 0123456789. Step 4: Click the OK to configure it . Select the EAP Type and configure the corresponding options. 16 Figure 3-8 Step 1: Select ...
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.... ) Note: The configuration for WEP 802.1x authentication and WPA 802.1x are similar, you can refer to WPA 802.1x authentication to configure it . 7. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter ) Note: Figure 3-9 Select different EAP types, the configuration are TKIP and AES. WPA2 802.1x When you can refer to WPA 802.1x authentication to...
.... ) Note: The configuration for WEP 802.1x authentication and WPA 802.1x are similar, you can refer to WPA 802.1x authentication to configure it . 7. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter ) Note: Figure 3-9 Select different EAP types, the configuration are TKIP and AES. WPA2 802.1x When you can refer to WPA 802.1x authentication to...
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...firstly. Step 3: Click Remove. Set default configuration profile Follow the steps below to delete a configuration profile. Once the adapter wants to connect a wireless network, it will select the default profile to the Profile tab (shown in Figure 3-10). Step 2: Select the ...to change the name of a configuration profile. Figure 3-10 3.2.2.3. Step 1: Go to the Profile tab (shown in Figure 3-10). TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter 3.2.2.2. Step 1: Go to the Profile tab (shown in the Profiles List. Duplicate a configuration file Follow the steps below to select a ...
...firstly. Step 3: Click Remove. Set default configuration profile Follow the steps below to delete a configuration profile. Once the adapter wants to connect a wireless network, it will select the default profile to the Profile tab (shown in Figure 3-10). Step 2: Select the ...to change the name of a configuration profile. Figure 3-10 3.2.2.3. Step 1: Go to the Profile tab (shown in Figure 3-10). TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter 3.2.2.2. Step 1: Go to the Profile tab (shown in the Profiles List. Duplicate a configuration file Follow the steps below to select a ...
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Fill in the Profile name and click OK to create the new configuration profile for that network. 3.2.4 Status Click the tab Status as shown in Figure 3-12 to an available network. Step 2: Highlight a network name and click Add to Profile to connect to view the information about the connection. 19 Figure 3-11 Step 1: Click Refresh to view the wireless networks. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter 3.2.3 Available Network Click the tab Profile as shown in Figure 3-11 to refresh the list at any time. You can follow the steps below to access to a specific network.
Fill in the Profile name and click OK to create the new configuration profile for that network. 3.2.4 Status Click the tab Status as shown in Figure 3-12 to an available network. Step 2: Highlight a network name and click Add to Profile to connect to view the information about the connection. 19 Figure 3-11 Step 1: Click Refresh to view the wireless networks. TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter 3.2.3 Available Network Click the tab Profile as shown in Figure 3-11 to refresh the list at any time. You can follow the steps below to access to a specific network.
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TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-12 3.2.5 Statistics Click the tab Statistics as shown in Figure 3-13 to refresh the information. 20 Click the Reset to view the traffic statistics about the connection.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter Figure 3-12 3.2.5 Statistics Click the tab Statistics as shown in Figure 3-13 to refresh the information. 20 Click the Reset to view the traffic statistics about the connection.