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...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: 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter Model No.: TL-WN725N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product... 1999/519/EC Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2012 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
...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: 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter Model No.: TL-WN725N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product... 1999/519/EC Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2012 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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... of the above items are contained in this User Guide stands for TL-WN725N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other helpful information Make sure that the above items are available. ¾ One TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One resource CD for TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter without any explanations. 1
... of the above items are contained in this User Guide stands for TL-WN725N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other helpful information Make sure that the above items are available. ¾ One TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One resource CD for TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter without any explanations. 1
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...upgrading wireless connectivity to your personal information from being exposed. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 1 Product Overview 1.1 Introduction The adapter is a 802.11n client device designed to deliver a high-speed and unrivaled wireless performance for maximum throughput. The adapter is ...Provides USB 2.0 interface ¾ Supports Ad Hoc and Infrastructure modes ¾ Good capability on anti-jamming, and it can also interoperate with the Quick Setup Wizard guiding you step-by-step through the installation process and the TP-LINK Wireless ...
...upgrading wireless connectivity to your personal information from being exposed. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 1 Product Overview 1.1 Introduction The adapter is a 802.11n client device designed to deliver a high-speed and unrivaled wireless performance for maximum throughput. The adapter is ...Provides USB 2.0 interface ¾ Supports Ad Hoc and Infrastructure modes ¾ Good capability on anti-jamming, and it can also interoperate with the Quick Setup Wizard guiding you step-by-step through the installation process and the TP-LINK Wireless ...
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TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 1.3 Hardware Overview LED status: Status Working Status The driver has not been installed; Off The adapter's radio has been disabled. Flashing Quickly Data is being transmitted or received. 3 Flashing Slowly The driver has been installed but no data is being transmitted or received.
TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 1.3 Hardware Overview LED status: Status Working Status The driver has not been installed; Off The adapter's radio has been disabled. Flashing Quickly Data is being transmitted or received. 3 Flashing Slowly The driver has been installed but no data is being transmitted or received.
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please click Cancel, and then follow the Software Installation steps to the USB port on your computer. )Note: When the hardware has been successfully installed on your adapter. Figure 2-1 Found New Hardware Wizard in Figure 2-1 and Figure 2-2); TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Hardware Installation Plug the Adapter directly to install driver and utility for your computer, you will be prompted 'Found New Hardware Wizard' (as shown in Windows XP 4
please click Cancel, and then follow the Software Installation steps to the USB port on your computer. )Note: When the hardware has been successfully installed on your adapter. Figure 2-1 Found New Hardware Wizard in Figure 2-1 and Figure 2-2); TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Hardware Installation Plug the Adapter directly to install driver and utility for your computer, you will be prompted 'Found New Hardware Wizard' (as shown in Windows XP 4
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Click Install Driver&Utility to begin. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-2 Found New Hardware Wizard in Windows Vista 2.2 Software Installation The adapter's Setup Wizard will be a menu including: Install Driver&Utility and User Guide. The procedures in different systems are quite similar, therefore... guide you through the installation procedures for example. 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive and then select model TL-WN725N on the window that pops up (as shown in Windows 7 for Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP. Figure 2-3 5
Click Install Driver&Utility to begin. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-2 Found New Hardware Wizard in Windows Vista 2.2 Software Installation The adapter's Setup Wizard will be a menu including: Install Driver&Utility and User Guide. The procedures in different systems are quite similar, therefore... guide you through the installation procedures for example. 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive and then select model TL-WN725N on the window that pops up (as shown in Windows 7 for Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP. Figure 2-3 5
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As follows we take English setup for example. Figure 2-4 3. Click Next to proceed. The InstallShield Wizard window will be prompted to choose a setup language from a drop-down list of 14 ones; TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 2. then click OK to continue. Figure 2-5 6 You will appear.
As follows we take English setup for example. Figure 2-4 3. Click Next to proceed. The InstallShield Wizard window will be prompted to choose a setup language from a drop-down list of 14 ones; TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 2. then click OK to continue. Figure 2-5 6 You will appear.
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Choose a setup type. Figure 2-7 7 Click Change... Selecting Install Driver Only will only install driver. to continue. Click Next in the screen below to specify the destination location for the software or you can leave it default. It is recommended to continue. Click Next to select Install TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 4. Figure 2-6 5.
Choose a setup type. Figure 2-7 7 Click Change... Selecting Install Driver Only will only install driver. to continue. Click Next in the screen below to specify the destination location for the software or you can leave it default. It is recommended to continue. Click Next to select Install TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 4. Figure 2-6 5.
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TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 6. This may take 1~2 minutes. Figure 2-8 7. Click Install to continue the setup. The utility and drivers will install. Figure 2-9 8
TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 6. This may take 1~2 minutes. Figure 2-8 7. Click Install to continue the setup. The utility and drivers will install. Figure 2-9 8
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After installation, the utility configuration page will automatically pop up as shown in your system tray. X Figure 2-11 9 Figure 2-10 9. Click Finish to a Wireless Network. After all the steps above, you will appear in the following figure and the icon will see the screen below. To connect to a network, please refer to Chapter 3 Connect to complete the setup. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 8.
After installation, the utility configuration page will automatically pop up as shown in your system tray. X Figure 2-11 9 Figure 2-10 9. Click Finish to a Wireless Network. After all the steps above, you will appear in the following figure and the icon will see the screen below. To connect to a network, please refer to Chapter 3 Connect to complete the setup. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 8.
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... available in your area. Figure 3-1 2. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 3 Connect to a Wireless Network With both the hardware and software successfully installed into your computer, you can quickly connect to a wireless network using one of the following methods. ¾ Method One: To connect using TWCU (TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility) TL-WN725N uses the TWCU as is called...
... available in your area. Figure 3-1 2. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 3 Connect to a Wireless Network With both the hardware and software successfully installed into your computer, you can quickly connect to a wireless network using one of the following methods. ¾ Method One: To connect using TWCU (TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility) TL-WN725N uses the TWCU as is called...
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...be found on the configuration page of your 11 You will be prompted different windows when you choose wireless network of different security types. 1) Wireless network of WPA/WPA2-PSK If you will be prompted to enter the password in the security key ...Access Point. 2) Wireless network of WPA/WPA2 If you selected a wireless network of the security type WPA/WPA2, you will be prompted to choose a type of the security type WPA/WPA2-PSK, you selected a wireless network of authentication, either certificate or password. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Figure ...
...be found on the configuration page of your 11 You will be prompted different windows when you choose wireless network of different security types. 1) Wireless network of WPA/WPA2-PSK If you will be prompted to enter the password in the security key ...Access Point. 2) Wireless network of WPA/WPA2 If you selected a wireless network of the security type WPA/WPA2, you will be prompted to choose a type of the security type WPA/WPA2-PSK, you selected a wireless network of authentication, either certificate or password. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Figure ...
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Figure 3-4 Figure 3-5 3) Wireless network of None If you selected a wireless network of None (that is, no security is set.), you can get directly connected to select one specific certificate from the drop-down list, as shown in Figure 3-4. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide authentication, you need to this network without any further configuration. 12 With Password as your authentication, you should enter the right user name and password in the corresponding field, as shown in Figure 3-7.
Figure 3-4 Figure 3-5 3) Wireless network of None If you selected a wireless network of None (that is, no security is set.), you can get directly connected to select one specific certificate from the drop-down list, as shown in Figure 3-4. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide authentication, you need to this network without any further configuration. 12 With Password as your authentication, you should enter the right user name and password in the corresponding field, as shown in Figure 3-7.
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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, channel, rate, etc. 13 TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 4. Click Close to your network. Figure 3-7 6. Figure 3-6 5. Please wait a few minutes for the connection process.
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, channel, rate, etc. 13 TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 4. Click Close to your network. Figure 3-7 6. Figure 3-6 5. Please wait a few minutes for the connection process.
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...) method 1. Press the WPS or QSS button on the Router. Here takes Router TL-WR741ND for example. 14 TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-8 3.2 To connect using WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function allows you can establish a wireless connection between wireless card and Router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method...
...) method 1. Press the WPS or QSS button on the Router. Here takes Router TL-WR741ND for example. 14 TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-8 3.2 To connect using WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function allows you can establish a wireless connection between wireless card and Router using either Push Button Configuration (PBC) method or PIN method...
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TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 2. Figure 3-9 3. Open TWCUand click WPS tab. Select Push the button on my access point or wireless Router and then click Connect. The adapter will be connecting to the target network. Figure 3-10 15
TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 2. Figure 3-9 3. Open TWCUand click WPS tab. Select Push the button on my access point or wireless Router and then click Connect. The adapter will be connecting to the target network. Figure 3-10 15
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... window appears, you have successfully connected to the network. Figure 3-11 3.2.2 PIN method There are the detailed configuration procedures of my access point or wireless Router. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 4. Open TWCU and click WPS tab. Following are two ways to continue. Click Connect to configure the WPS by PIN method: 1) Enter...
... window appears, you have successfully connected to the network. Figure 3-11 3.2.2 PIN method There are the detailed configuration procedures of my access point or wireless Router. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 4. Open TWCU and click WPS tab. Following are two ways to continue. Click Connect to configure the WPS by PIN method: 1) Enter...
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... Utility and click WPS link on the left of the adapter in the empty field beside PIN and then click Connect. 17 Then click Add device and the following figure will be connecting to the target network. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 2. Select Enter... the PIN of the adapter which is randomly generated. Click Connect to the network. 3.2.2.2. The adapter will appear. In the field beside PIN, you have successfully connected...
... Utility and click WPS link on the left of the adapter in the empty field beside PIN and then click Connect. 17 Then click Add device and the following figure will be connecting to the target network. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 2. Select Enter... the PIN of the adapter which is randomly generated. Click Connect to the network. 3.2.2.2. The adapter will appear. In the field beside PIN, you have successfully connected...
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When Connect successfully appears on the screen (as shown in Figure 3-16), 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 Figure 3-17). Figure 3-16 Figure 3-17 3.3 To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility 3.3.1 In Windows 7 Windows 7 users may use the built-in wireless utility. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-15 3. Follow the steps below. 18
When Connect successfully appears on the screen (as shown in Figure 3-16), 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 Figure 3-17). Figure 3-16 Figure 3-17 3.3 To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility 3.3.1 In Windows 7 Windows 7 users may use the built-in wireless utility. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-15 3. Follow the steps below. 18
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... 3-18 2. Figure 3-19 19 Left-click the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). Highlight the wireless network (displayed using the SSID) to be connected is not secure, the connection will display any available wireless networks in your area. The utility will be connected and then click Connect. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 1.
... 3-18 2. Figure 3-19 19 Left-click the wireless icon in your system tray (lower-right corner). Highlight the wireless network (displayed using the SSID) to be connected is not secure, the connection will display any available wireless networks in your area. The utility will be connected and then click Connect. TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter User Guide 1.