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TP-Link TL-WDN4800 User Guide

1. TERARI AKIE BIA EEH E R EIE 26 HLL A EE AG AS E m YEH D E SS EH AS E m o ORAE h HU aD TIN EIR RAJEH Ta RI BL RA ETA A o eTM aA RS J H Te ie BAS RE mE o fine p U DEAR ase A MUERE GE m ERE A Se RH IR Sn 0206 2E a bed U OKA E IL BUR Se SR H HRD RIEA E S L I AN E A S H ONM DHT RRR D ERA D THEA E im sa BEN RRA EEIT IA TYE 9 IpogykT CepTUdikOBaHo 3rigHo c npaBsnnamn cuctemu YKDCEMIPO Ha BIgNOoBIAHICTe BUMOram HOPMAaATNBHNX OOKYMeHTIB Ta BUMOTaM LUO nepenbaveHi YWHHUMU 3AKOHOAABYUMU aKTAMN YkpalHu ERL Safety Information When product has power button the power button is one of the way to shut off the product when there is no power button the only way to completely shut off power is to disconnect the product or the power adapter from the power source Dont disassemble the product or make repairs yourself You run the risk of electric shock and voiding the limited warranty If you need service please contact us Avoid water and wet locations This product can be used in the following countries TP LINI K TP LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment Product Description N900 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Model No TL WDN4800 Trademark TP LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope of Council Directives Directive
2. The Reliable Choice Pal F Status WPS Network SoftAP mode ON OFF Internet Connecting Share ICS Wireless Network Connecti SSID SoftAP security Type WPA2 PSK Y Encryption Type AES Security Key a Show characters IP Address 152 168 137 1 Apply Figure 5 3 Successful to configure the SoftAP mode OK Figure 5 4 gt SoftAP mode Select to enable or disable the function 37 TL WDN4800 vlr EH DIET al H 4 99 H 21 sR Vel oli mi H Td eiis l gt Internet Connecting Share ICS Specify a connection through which devices connected to your AP can access the Internet gt SSID Enter the name for your soft AP for example Jone so that others can know which AP is yours when trying to connect to it gt Security Type The security type here is set to be WPA2 PSK which is based on 802 1 1i and uses AES Advanced Encryption Standard instead of TKIP It was designed to improve the security features of WEP WPA2 PSK uses a passphrase or key to authenticate your wireless connection You needn t make any configuration here gt Encryption Type The encryption type here is set to be AES Security Key Enter the Key in the field to make your AP security enabled It is recommended that you specify another key instead of the default key 12345678 Only by entering the corresponding key can other computers establish a successful connection with your AP gt IP Address Here dis
3. click Status in the tools section and the page will display information such as the network type channel rate etc 12 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE LR ale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ TP LINK The Reliable Choice 2 Network i Advanced Profile Mame TP LINK Network 1 Network NamefSsiDy TP LINK Network Network Type Infrastructure Rate 450 Mbps Channel 1 2 46 Encryption Type AES AP MAC 94 00 60 2F 30 BE Wireless Mode 502 11n IP Address 192 1665 1 103 signal Strength a SUO Excellent Figure 3 8 3 2 To connect using WPS WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup function allows you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly If your wireless Router supports WPS or QSS Quick Security Setup you can establish a wireless connection between wireless card and Router using either Push Button Configuration PBC method or PIN method Three WPS connection methods are listed in the following parts while the third method is only supported in Windows XP and Windows Vista 3 2 1 PBC Push Button Configuration method 1 Press the WPS or QSS button on the Router Here we use Router TL WDR4300 as an example Press the WPS Reset button for 2 3 seconds 13 2 3 4 TL WDN4800 BRUT cit BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 gt 40 c 1 w Vol oli mi H Td eiis Open TWCU and click WPS tab Select Push the button on my access poin
4. scale or when it is necessary to connect the wired and wireless networks Spread Spectrum Spread Spectrum technology is a wideband radio frequency technique developed by the military for use in reliable secure mission critical communications systems It is designed to trade off bandwidth efficiency for reliability integrity and security In other words more bandwidth is consumed than in the case of narrowband transmission but the trade off produces a signal that is in effect louder and thus easier to detect provided that the receiver knows the parameters of the spread spectrum signal being broadcast If a receiver is not tuned to the right frequency a spread spectrum signal looks like background noise There are two main alternatives Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS and Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum FHSS SSID A Service Set Identification is a thirty two character maximum alphanumeric key identifying a wireless local area network For the wireless devices in a network to communicate with each other all devices must be configured with the same SSID This is typically the configuration parameter for a wireless PC card It corresponds to the ESSID in the wireless Access Point and to the wireless network name See also Wireless Network Name and ESSID WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy A data privacy mechanism based on a 64 bit or 128 bit or 152 bit shared key algorithm as described in the IEEE 802 11 standard To gain acce
5. y compris celles susceptibles de provoquer un fonctionnement non souhait de l appareil This device has been designed to operate with the antennas listed below and having a maximum gain of 3 dBi Antennas not included in this list or having a gain greater than 3 dBi are strictly prohibited for use with this device The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power e i r p is not more than that permitted for successful communication Industry Canada Statement Complies with the Canadian ICES 003 Class B specifications Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada This Class B device meets all the requirements of the Canadian interference causing equipment regulations Cet appareil num rique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada Korea Warning Statements dal FAME SRS AREA Mel Vs NCC Notice amp BSMI Notice TES eR RODS dT R H E a R PD p BT LARD hR RR TERMS 2 ARAKERE A D E 9 19 K MARJ pS E IM Z aT PRE B HHG PTR RARA aR EAA MER TS Ts REGIA FERRE E BUIS H TR OR ART HENS H TRES UE HIRT JK ao RTE Se EAR EA o KT ESN a m Rn IHO BTS LE DL I eR H es BC E R BE i Z TIS RRR WAS R a ALTE o
6. AM a B of of af S IE oapo011 Figure 3 30 3 3 4 In Windows 8 Windows 8 users may use the built in wireless utility Follow the steps below 1 Click the icon at the bottom of your screen and a network list will appear at the right side of your screen Select your target network and then click Connect Networks WI FI 3 Network Connect automatically Figure 3 31 2 Ifthe network is unencrypted you will directly connect to it If the network is encrypted enter the password network security key and then click Next to continue 23 TL WDN4800 BRUT cite BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ Networks Network Enter the network security key H You can also connect 4 by pushing the button on the router Figure 3 32 E Note You can also push the WPS QSS button on your router as hinted You can also connect by pushing the button on the router Then click Next to continue 3 When Connected appears behind the SSID as shown below you have successfully connected to the target network Networks Wi Fi 3 Network Connected ill Figure 3 33 E Note If the adapter is connected to the network for the first time you will be asked whether to turn on sharing or connect to devices Please select Yes or No according to your Internet environment 24 TL WDN4800 vlr CENAE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis l Networks Ne
7. Encryption Type will be Open 31 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE LR Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETTA H Td eiis l gt Key Index You can select ASCII or Hexadecimal format on the right ASCII format stands for any combination of keyboard characters in the specified length Hexadecimal format stands for any combination of hexadecimal digits 0 9 a f A F in the specified length e For 64 bit encryption You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f A F zero key is not permitted or 5 ASCII characters e For 128 bit encryption You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f A F zero key is not permitted or 13 ASCII characters gt Security Key Enter the passphrase Click the Show characters box to see the passphrase Unchecking it will hide it gt Start this connection automatically Check this box to automatically connect to this network next time gt Save Click Save to save your settings Having completed the above settings the Profile page should looks like the following figure To connect to a desired network just highlight the network you would like to connect to and click the Connect button on the bottom of the window Then click OK in Figure 4 8 to activate the profile TP LINK The Reliable Choice Profile Name SSID Network Type Security Connected Home TP LINK Network Infrastructure WPA PSK AVIPA No Office TP LINK BFS503A Infrastructure VWPAJVWWPA 2 No Home 2 TP LINK_DE1C2E
8. Open the case and locate an available PCI Express slot Remove the metal slot cover on the back of the PC Keep the screws Turn to your computer manufacturer for instructions if needed 3 Insert the PCI Express adapter into the PCI Express slot Make sure that all of its pins have touched the slot s contacts Once the adapter has been firmly inserted screw its fastening tab Then close your PC case 4 Insert the power cable back into the computer and turn on your computer LE Note When the hardware has been successfully installed on your computer you may be prompted Found New Hardware Wizard as shown in Figure 2 1 and Figure 2 2 please click Cancel and then follow the Software Installation steps to install driver and utility for your adapter Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Hardware Update Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by looking on Your computer on the hardware installation CO or on the Windows Update Web site with your permission Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for soltware C Yes this time only Yes now and every time connect a device O No not this time Click Nest to continue Cancel Figure 2 1 Found New Hardware Wizard in Windows XP TL WDN4800 EARRA CEEA al H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ T Found New Hardware Windows needs to install driver software for your Ethernet Controller Locate and install dri
9. add a profile click the Add button on the bottom of the screen Then the configuration window will appear 4 1 1 1 Add a profile in Infrastructure mode If you are connecting to a wireless router or access point select Infrastructure as the Network Type in the screen that appears and follow the instructions below to finish the setting 28 TL WDN4800 vlr CENAE al H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis Profile Name Home SAD TP LINK_ Network Network Type Infrastructure security Type WPA PSKIWPA2 PSK Encryption Type TKIPIAES Security Key Siteb E Show characters El Start this connection automatically Cancel Figure 4 2 Profile Name Office SSID TP LINK_BF5034 Network Type Infrastructure adhoc security Type WPAWPAZ Encryption Type TKIPIAES Authentication Certificate Certificate wif user WiFi lntermediate CA lt E Start this connection automatically Cancel Figure 4 3 The following items can be found on the screen gt Profile Name Enter a name for your profile e g Home Office Coffee Shop The same name is not allowed Please also note that no space is allowed between words gt SSID Select the target network from the drop down list gt Network Type Select the network type If you are connecting to a wireless Router or access point select Infrastructure If you are connecting to another wireless client such as an adapter select ad hoc gt Securit
10. 00 vlr EH BITE al H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis Uninstall Complete InstallShield Wizard has finished uninstalling TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility lt Back Cancel Figure 6 12 6 2 2 Uninstall the driver software from your PC 1 Enter the Metro interface right click any blank place in the Metro interface then App Bar will appear below the Metro interface click All apps Find the TP LINK application and click Uninstall TP LINK TL WDN4800 Driver Apps A Steps Recorder O E TP LINK Wireless eee ticky Notes a moO onnguration Uninstall TP LIINK TL WON4800 Orver EI aa Windows Fax and Scan _4 Uninstall TP LINK Fi Windows Journal Wireless axi Figure 6 13 2 Click Yes to start uninstalling the driver software from your PC Do you want to completely remove the selected application and all of its features Figure 6 14 3 It may take a few minutes to undergo the whole un installation process 44 TL WDN4800 vlr EH DIET ale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ Setup Status TP LINK InstallShield A Wizard ts removing the driver InstallShield Cancel Figure 6 15 4 Click Finish when the figure below appears Uninstall Complete a T pP L j N K lnstallS hield A Wizard has finished Uninstallation Click Finish to exit the wizard lt Back Cancel Figure 6 16 45 TL WDN4800 lv STET lt KT H 9 99 p s TER 1 ETAT CTT e Appendix A Specif
11. 6 WPA WPA2 Personal 149 5G WPA Personal 11 2 46 WEP 7 2 4G Figure 3 1 2 The Network page will display all wireless networks that are available in your area To connect to a network simply highlight the wireless network name SSID and click Connect If you tick Connect automatically the adapter will automatically connect to your target network next time TL WDN4800 BRUT ei DIEET ale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETTA H Td eiis lZ TP LINK The Reliable Choice status i Advanced Network Name SSID Security Channel Signal lt TP LIN KL CASZE None 4 2 40 TP LINK_Network1 B WPA2 Personal 9 2 4G d Connect automatically Connect TP LINK_ 130969 None 44 5G TP LINK BFIS4C WPAAVPA2 Enterprise 4 2 46 TP LINK_ 130919 None 7 2 46 TP LINK_ DE1C2E WPA WPA2 Personal 149 5G TPLINK_DATA_ TRANS WPA Personal 11 2 46 Figure 3 2 3 You will be prompted different windows when you choose wireless network of different security types 1 Wireless network of WPA WPA2 Personal If you selected a wireless network of the security type WPAMWPA2 Personal you will be prompted to enter the password in the security key field as shown in Figure 3 3 Or you can push the WPS QSS button on your Router if it features the WPS QSS function to quickly build a connection without entering the security key password Please input the password Security Key xnxx xxn Show characters You can also connect by pushing th
12. H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis 6 The utility and drivers will install It may take 1 2 minutes Setup Status The InstallShield Wizard ts installing TP LINE Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver CAWindows system ae anr sys InstallShield Cancel Figure 2 8 7 After all the steps above you will see the screen below Click Finish to complete the setup lnstallShield A Wizard has finished Installation Click Finish to exit the wizard c Back Finish Cancel Figure 2 9 8 After installation the utility configuration page will automatically pop up as shown in the following figure and the icon will appear in your system tray To connect to a network please refer to Chapter 3 Connect to a Wireless Network TP LINK The Reliable Choice Status WPS Network Name SSID TP LINK 7 CA926 TP UNK_Network1 TP LINK_ 130969 TP LINK_ BFIS4C TP LINK_ 130919 TP LINK_DE1C2E TPLINK_DATA_TRANS TP LINK_ DS4F 7 2 TL WDN4800 N900 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide a h E X Network Advanced Security Channel Signal None 4 2 46 a WPA2 Personal 13 2 46 None 44 5G WPA AVPA2 Enterprise 4 2 45 None 7 2 46 WPA WPA2 Personal 149 5 WPA Personal 11 2 46 WEP 7 2 40 Figure 2 10 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETTA H Td eiis lZ Chapter 3 Connect to a Wireless Network With both the hardware and
13. INK lnstallShield A Wizard is removing the driver Cancel Figure 6 7 4 Click Finish when the figure below appears TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver InstallShield Wizard YC Uninstall Complete TP LINK 7e lnstallS held A Wizard has finished Uninstallation Click Finish to exit the wizard Z Back Cancel Figure 6 8 6 2 In Windows 8 8 1 The software uninstall steps are similar in Windows 8 and Windows 8 1 Here we just use Windows 8 as an example 6 2 1 Uninstall the utility software from your PC 1 Enter the Metro interface right click any blank place in the Metro interface then App Bar will appear below the Metro interface click All apps Find the TP LINK application and click Uninstall TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility 42 TL WDN4800 vlr EH DIEE KT H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETTA H Td eiis l Apps Steps Recorder TP LINK Wireless ma Sticky Notes Configuration lal Uninstall TP LINK a Windows Fax and Aj TL WDN4800 Scan Uninstall TP UNK Wireless Configuration Utility d Wireless dows Journal Figure 6 9 2 Click Yes to start uninstalling the utility software from your PC Figure 6 10 3 It may take a few minutes to undergo the whole un installation process InstallShield Wizard ts removing the TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility ngtallohield Cancel Figure 6 11 4 Click Finish when the figure below appears 43 TL WDN48
14. One TL WDN4800 N900 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Quick Installation Guide One Resource CD for TL WDN4800 including e TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility TWCU and Drivers e User Guide e Other helpful information Make sure that the above items are contained in the package If any of the above items is damaged or missing please contact your distributor CE Note The adapter mentioned in this User Guide stands for TL WWDN4800 N900 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter without any explanation TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR Vel eli mi H Td eiis l Chapter 1 Product Overview 1 1 Introduction The adapter is a dual band 802 11n client device designed to deliver a high speed wireless performance for your desktop With a faster wireless connection you can get a better Internet experience such as downloading gaming and video streaming With the 802 11n technology higher throughput improvements using 3T3R the TL WDN4800 s auto sensing capability allows high packet transfer rate of up to 450Mbps for maximum throughput It has good capability on anti jamming and it can also interoperate with other wireless 802 11a b g products The adapter supports WEP WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and WPA MWPA2 encryption to prevent outside intrusion and protect your personal information from being exposed The adapter is easy to install and manage The Quick Setup Wizard will guide you step by step through the instal
15. P This function is available in Windows 7 and Windows 8 Suppose that only one computer in your house can access the Internet for various reasons like only one LAN port is available on your wired broadband Router however other wireless capable devices also want to share the Internet Then the adapter can be configured as an AP under the Soft AP mode saving you the trouble of having to get a separate access point or a Router With this feature a computer can use a single physical wireless adapter to connect as a client to a hardware access point while at the same time acting as a software AP allowing other wireless capable devices to connect to it To switch to this mode right click on the utility icon in your system tray and select Switch to SoftAP mode Open Radio OFF Switch to Soft4P mode EN Figure 5 1 Or from the Advanced page of the utility tick ON under the SoftAP mode as shown in the following figure Click OK when prompted to confirm the setting 36 TL WDN4800 N900 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide TP LINK The Reliable Choice 3 Status WPS select wireless configuration tool Use TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utili l e Are you sure to turn on the SoftAP Wireless network adapter switch mode Please choose a wireless network adapter SoftAP mode i ON Power Save mode 9 ON Figure 5 2 The Soft AP icon then will appear beside Advanced icon in the utility TP LINK
16. TP LINK User Guide TL WDN4800 N900 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Rev 1 4 1 1910011238 COPYRIGHT amp TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice TP LINK is a registered trademark of TP LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation transformation or adaptation without permission from TP LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD Copyright 2015 TP LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD All rights reserved http www tp link com FCC STATEMENT FE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of t
17. ad hoc Open Mo Modify Remove Connect Figure 4 7 Active this profile Figure 4 8 32 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ 4 1 2 Modify a profile You may edit an existing profile by clicking the Modify button from the Profile page For instance you may like to change the profile name from Home to Home or you may want to specify another SSID for profile Home After all the changes click Save to make the changes take effect Profile Name Home SSID TP LINK_Network1 lt Network Type Infrastructure adhoc ee Encryption Type Cl Start this connection automatically Cancel Figure 4 9 4 1 3 Delete a profile To delete an existing profile highlight the profile name and click Remove on the bottom of the screen or press the Delete button on your keyboard When the following figure appears click OK to continue Are you sure to delete the selected network profiles Cancel Figure 4 10 4 2 Advanced The following configurations can be made on the Advanced page 1 To select wireless configuration tool Here you can decide which tool to use either the TP LINK Configuration Utility or the Windows wireless configuration tool This option is available only in Windows XP 2 To switch to another wireless network adapter 33 TL WDN4800 BRUT ct BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ Here you can switch to another adapter installed in yo
18. and Sharing Center ENS 10 04 Figure 3 24 The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Highlight the wireless network you would like to connect and then click Connect e fic Connect to a network Select a network to connect to Show an k Wireless Network Connection 6 A TP LINK_Networkl Security enabled network A TP LINK_1BOF28 Security enabled network L Infra_KeyT est Security enabled network Set up a connection er network Open Network and Sharing Center Connect Cancel Figure 3 25 If the network you would like to connect is security enabled enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your Router If the network to be connected is not secure the connection will be built without entering a key 20 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE LR Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ XY Connect to a network Type the network security key or passphrase for TP LINK_Network1 The person who setup the network can give you the key or passphrase Security key or passphrase Display characters eae If you have a USE flash drive with network settings for TP LINK_Network1 insert it now Connect Cancel Figure 3 26 4 You have now successfully connected to the network XY Connect to a network Successfully connected to TP LINK_Network1 d Start this connection automatically Figure 3 27 3 3 3 In Windows 7 Windows 7 users may use the built in wireles
19. arning C 1588O This is a class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures National Restrictions This device is intended for home and office use in all EU countries and other countries following the EU directive 1999 5 EC without any limitation except for the countries mentioned below Country Restriction Bulgaria None Outdoor use limited to 10 mW e i r p within France the band 2454 2483 5 MHz Italy None Luxembourg None Norway Implemented Russian Federation None Reason remark General authorization required for outdoor use and public service Military Radiolocation use Refarming of the 2 4 GHz band has been ongoing in recent years to allow current relaxed regulation Full implementation planned 2012 If used outside of own premises general authorization is required General authorization required for network and service supply not for spectrum This subsection does not apply for the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny lesund Only for indoor applications Note Please don t use the product outdoors in France 9150 5250 MHz Country Restriction Bulgaria Not implemented Croatia License required Italy Reason remark Planned General authorization required if used outside own premises Turkey Not implemented General authorization required fo
20. dows built in wireless utility see eee ee eee ee eee 17 Sot JINEWVINGOWS AP naamansa EEEE 17 D2 IAWNINGOWS VISIE ee E E EEE EA 19 Doo ANWNOOWS F serap eaaa 21 S N y V ING OW SG arene A 23 oro eo am Ta Tate eu O eee ttanta Ta ere nce gee se ee 25 Chapter 4 Nanadement cs sss sss sese esse sse es eee seene nnmnnn 28 2 cd eee eRe E ne en ee ee ee nee ene ee ene ene nee ae 28 AV Adda profile escacs Sseadensddueddusdensdswesduadensdenadsveaustacalanes 28 A2 e e T e KC gt eca enc ne ene ee nn en creer ree en aes 33 4 1 3 Delete a profile see 33 42 WAOVANCCG ooi aaa 33 GES ADOUR 34 Chapter 5 SoftAP Mode For Windows 7 and Windows 8 c ssceseeeeeeees 36 Chapter 6 Uninstall Software ccsccsscsseceeccnecnsccnecnscnsecnscnsecnsonsensecnscnseenseas 39 61 T e Sa ao e 4 coy NISTA Semele eae re cr eco ne eee eee eee ne ene eee 39 6 1 1 Uninstall the utility software from your HC eee eee eee 39 6 1 2 Uninstall the driver software from your HPC sse eee eee 40 6 2 Iii WWINGOWS 8 8 T aein EEEE EEEE OE 42 6 2 1 Uninstall the utility software from your HC eee ee eee eee 42 6 2 2 Uninstall the driver software from your HPC sse eee eee 44 Appendix A SOCCITICALIONS ciiis Ri 37 Appendix B Glossary css esse e eee eee eee 38 TL WDN4800 EDU STET lt RT H nO t s TER 1 ETAT ETT e Package Contents Please verify that all the package contents below are available
21. e information lt Set up a wireless network TP LINK_254350 For a home or small office C Security enabled wireless network WPA Related Tasks 9 N TP LINK_CB3452 i i Learn about wireless GC Security enabled wireless network WPA networking TP LINK_Network1 iy Change the order of E preferred networks W Security enabled wireless network WPAZ p change advanced To connect to this network click Connect You might need to enter settings additional information WRS41 g Security enabled wireless network SOHO_AT Figure 3 22 4 Ifthe network is security enabled you will be prompted to enter the key as shown below If not you will connect to the network directly without entering a key Wireless Network Connection The network TP LINK Network requires a network key also called a WEP key or WPA Kev A network key helps prevent unknown intruders From connecting to this network Type the key and then click Connect Network kev Figure 3 23 3 3 2 In Windows Vista Windows Vista users may use the built in wireless utility Follow the steps below 1 Open the wireless utility by right clicking on the wireless computer icon in your system tray as shown in the figure below Select Connect to a network 19 2 3 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis Not Connected You are currently not age Connected to any networks Connect to a network Network
22. e button on the router Cancel Figure 3 3 er Note The security key password can be found on the configuration page of your Router or Access Point 2 Wireless network of WPA WPA2 Enterprise If you selected a wireless network of the security type WPA WPA2 Enterprise you will be prompted to choose a type of authentication either Certificate or Password With 10 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETTA H Td eiis Certificate as your authentication you need to select one specific certificate from the drop down list as shown in Figure 3 4 With Password as your authentication you should enter the right user name and password in the corresponding field as shown in Figure 3 5 Authentication Certificate ww Certificate Figure 3 4 Authentication Password User Mame user Password Show characters 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 this network without any further configuration 11 5 6 TL WDN4800 vlr CENAE al H 4 99 H 21 sR Ae ETTA H Td eiis Please wait a few minutes for the connection process Connecting to TP LINK_Network1 Figure 3 6 You have now successfully connected to your network Click Close to enjoy the Internet Connected to TP LINK_Network1 Figure 3 7 To view more information about the network currently connected
23. e network for the first time you will be asked whether to connect to devices Please select Yes or No according to your Internet environment 26 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE LR Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ Networks il TP LINK_7E9 744 01 all Do you want to find PCs devices and content on this network and automatically connect to devices like printers and TVs We recommend that you do this on your home and work networks Figure 3 38 27 TL WDN4800 BRUT cit BITE al H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis Chapter 4 Management This section will show you how to configure your TL WDN4800 adapter using the TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility TWCU The TL WDN4800 adapter uses the TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility as the management software The utility provides users with an easy interface to change any settings related to the adapter Double clicking on the icon on your desktop will start the utility 4 1 Profile Your wireless networks may vary in different places like home office or coffee shop With Profile management you can easily save and manage various networks to be connected saving you the trouble of having to repeat the same configurations Click Profile in the tools section the following page will appear TP LINK The Reliable Choice Status Network i Advanced Profile Name Network Type Security Connected Figure 4 1 4 1 1 Add a profile To
24. er the PIN of my access point or wireless router Connect Figure 3 14 2 Open your Routers Web based Utility and click WPS link on the left of the main menu Then click Add device and the following figure will appear Enter the PIN value of the adapter in the empty field beside PIN and then click Connect 16 TL WDN4800 BRUT cit BITE LR Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ Add A New Device Enter the new device s PIM PIN 19342306 O Press the button of the new device in two minutes Figure 3 15 3 When Connect successfully appears on the screen as shown in Figure 3 16 the WPS configuration is completed Or you can view the adapter s utility page to see whether the connection has been successful as shown in Figure 3 17 Add A New Device Enter the new device s PIN PIN 19342306 Press the button of the new device in two minutes Connect successfully Figure 3 16 Configuring the wireless network Successfully connected to the network by Wes Figure 3 17 3 3 To connect using Windows built in wireless utility 3 3 1 In Windows XP Windows XP users may use the built in wireless utility Follow the steps below 17 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETA H Td eiis lZ 1 Right click on the utility icon in your system tray lower right corner Select Switch to Windows wireless configuration tool Open Radio OFF Switch to Windows wireless c
25. hat no space is allowed between words SSID Select the target network from the drop down list Network Type Select the network type If you are connecting to a wireless router or access point select Infrastructure If you are connecting to another wireless client such as an adapter select ad hoc Band This item determines which operating frequency will be used Two options are available 2 4Ghz and 5Ghz It is recommended that your computers and devices running video and voice applications use the 5Ghz band while your guest access and computers that are only browsing the web use the 2 4Ghz band e 2 4Ghz You can use the 2 4GHz band to connect to many classic wireless devices like gaming consoles laptops DVRs ect e 5Ghz This band is less crowded and is used for time sensitive music video streaming or gaming Using this band can avoid interference with 2 4GHz networks or noisy devices like cordless phones and microwave ovens Cf Note The choice for Band is only available in Windows XP while in Windows Vista Windows 7 and Windows 8 by default it only supports 2 4 G network in Ad hoc mode Security Type Select the security type from the list Two options are available WEP and None None stands for no security It is recommended that you select WEP to secure your wireless network Encryption Type If you select None as the Security Type the Encryption Type will be None accordingly If you select WEP as the Security Type the
26. he following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Note The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment Such modifications could void the user s authority to operate the equipment FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter This equipment has been SAR evaluated for use in hand SAR measurements are based on a 5mm spacing from the body and that compliance is achieved at that distance CE Mark W
27. ications Standards IEEE802 11a IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g IEEE802 11n IEEE802 1x Operating System Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 Throughput 450Mbps Maximal 11a 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 54Mbps 11b 1 2 5 5 11Mbps Radio Data Rate 11g 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 54Mbps 11n 450Mbps 2 4GHz 450Mbps 5GHz 11a OFDM 11b CCK QPSK BPSK Modulation 11g OFDM 11n QPSK BPSK 16 QAM 64 QAM Media Access Protocol CSMA CA with ACK Data Security WEP WPA WPA2 WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Frequency 2 4 2 4835 GHz 5 180 5 240 GHz Environmental and Physical Working Temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Storage Temperature 40 C 70 C 40 F 158 F Working Humidity 10 90 RH Non condensing Storage Humidity 5 90 RH Non condensing 1 Only 2 412GHzZ 2 462GHz is allowed to be used in USA which means only channel 1 11 is available for American users to choose 2 Rules on the use of 5GHz band channels may vary according to different national laws 37 TL WDN4800 vlr EH DIEE al H 4 99 H 21 sR Vel eli mm H Td eiis lZ Appendix B Glossary gt 802 11a specification for wireless networking at 54 Mbps using OFDM modulation and operating in radio band at 5GHz 802 11b The 802 11b standard specifies a wireless product networking at 11 Mbps using direct sequence spread spectrum DSSS technology and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2 4GHz and WEP encryption for sec
28. ick Save to save your settings Having completed the above settings the Profile page should look like the following figure To connect to a desired network just highlight the network you would like to connect to and click the Connect button on the bottom of the window Then click OK in Figure 4 5 to activate the profile TP LINK The Reliable Choice Network Profile Advanced Profile Name SSID Network Type Security Connected Home TP LINK_Network1 Infrastructure WPA PSK WPA No Office TP LINK BFSO3A Infrastructure WIPAAVPRA No Modify Remove Connect Figure 4 4 Active this profile Figure 4 5 30 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ 4 1 1 2 Add a profile in ad hoc mode not available in Windows 8 1 If you are connecting to another wireless client such as an adapter select ad hoc as the Network Type in the screen that appears and follow the instructions below to finish the setting Piola Nat SSID TP LINK_DE1C2E w Network Type Infrastructure ad hoc Band 2 4Ghz ka security Type WEP w zz Encryption Type w Key Index ASCIL pi w security Key ata Cl Show characters Start this connection automatically Cancel Figure 4 6 The following items can be found on the screen gt Profile Name Enter a name for your profile e g Home Office Coffee Shop The same name is not allowed Please also note t
29. lation process and the TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility TWCU will instruct you to quickly set up a wireless connection With unmatched wireless performance reception and security protection the TL WWDN4800 is the best choice for easily adding or upgrading wireless connectivity to your desktop 1 2 Features Supports dual band 2 4GHz or 5GHz Seamlessly compatible with 802 11a b g n products Experience smoother video streaming and online gaming by choosing the clearer 5GHz band for wireless connections gt Supports 64 128 WEP WPA WPA2 WPA PSK WPA2 PSK TKIP AES supports IEEE 802 1X gt Supports Windows XP 32 64bit Vista 32 64bit Windows 7 32 64bit Windows 8 32 64bit Windows 8 1 32 64bit gt Supports ad hoc and infrastructure mode Bundled utility provides quick amp hassle free installation 1 3 Hardware Overview LED status O Status Working Status Off The driver has not been installed The adapter s radio has been disabled Flashing Slowly The driver has been installed but no data is being transmitted or received Flashing Quickly Data is being transmitted or received TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETTA H Td eiis lZ Chapter 2 Installation Please install the PCI Express adapter into your computer before installing the driver and utility software from the Resource CD 2 1 Hardware Installation 1 Turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the computer 2
30. led a chip or chipping code Even if one or more bits in the chip are damaged during transmission statistical techniques embedded in the receiver can recover the original data without the need of retransmission To an unintended receiver DSSS appears as low power wideband noise and is rejected ignored by most narrowband receivers However to an intended receiver i e another wireless LAN endpoint the DSSS signal is recognized as the only valid signal and interference is inherently rejected ignored FHSS Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum FHSS continuously changes hops the carrier frequency of a conventional carrier several times per second according to a pseudo random set of channels Because a fixed frequency is not used and only the transmitter and receiver know the hop patterns interception of FHSS is extremely difficult Infrastructure Network An infrastructure network is a group of computers or other devices each with a Wireless Adapter connected as an 802 11 wireless LAN In infrastructure mode the wireless devices communicate with each other and to a wired network by first going through an access point An infrastructure wireless network connected to a wired network is referred to as a Basic Service Set BSS A set of two or more BSS in a single network is 38 TL WDN4800 BARIBAN KT H 4 99 H 21 sR Vel elt mi H Td eiis l referred to as an Extended Service Set ESS Infrastructure mode is useful at a corporation
31. onfiguration tool About Exit EN 7 serret SNN E ka 3 08 pM Figure 3 18 Or double click the utility icon to load the utility configuration page Click Advanced in the tools section and then select Use Windows wireless configuration tool in the figure shown below Click OK when Figure 3 20 appears to continue TP LINK The Reliable Choice Status Network i Advanced select wireless configuration tool Use TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility Use Windows wireless configuration tool Wireless network adapter switch Please choose a wireless network adapter Sot4P mode Or Power Save mode OON Figure 3 19 Are you sure to use Windows wireless configuration tool Figure 3 20 Right click on the wireless computer icon in your system tray lower right corner Select View Available Wireless Networks 18 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETTA H Td eiis lZ Change Windows Firewall settings Open Network Connections Repair View Available Wireless Networks EN Ge ole GABA a2 PM Figure 3 21 3 The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Click on a network displayed using the SSID and click the Connect button i Wireless Network Connection 3 Network Tasks Choose a wireless network e Refresh network list Click an item in the list below bo connect to a wireless network in range or to get mor
32. plays the IP address of the SoftAP Having completed the above settings click Apply then Figure 5 4 will pop up where you click OK to make Soft AP mode take effect 38 TL WDN4800 BRUT cit BITE al H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis Chapter 6 Uninstall Software 6 1 In Windows XP Vista 7 The software uninstall steps are similar in Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 Here we just use Windows 7 as an example 6 1 1 Uninstall the utility software from your PC 1 On the Windows taskbar click the Start button click All programs gt TP LINK and then click Uninstall TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility Pa sviene O a L 2 Accessories English di Coupons JD DAEMON Tools Lite K Games Documents Pictures HP Maintenance D Microsoft Office di Microsoft Silverlight Snagit 9 Music Games L ise Computer N TP LINK TP LINK Wireless Conf igurati i UT Control Panel ET Uninstall TP LINK TL WDN4800 Dr E Uninstall TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Printers a Default Programs Help and Support Figure 6 1 Uninstall Utility Click Yes to start uninstalling the utility software from your PC Do you want to completely remove the selected application and all of its features Se Se Figure 6 2 It may take a few minutes to undergo the whole un installation process 39 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE LR lt al H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ TP LINK Wireless Configura
33. r network and service Luxembourg None supply not for spectrum Russian Federation NO info 5250 5350 MHz Country Restriction Reason remark Not Planned Bulgaria implemented Croatia License required General authorization required if used outside own Italy premises General authorization required for network and service Luxembourg None supply not for spectrum Russian Federation No info 5470 5725 MHz Country Restriction Reason remark Not Planned Bulgaria implemented Relevant provisions for the implementation of DFS France mechanism described in ETSI standard EN 301 893 V1 3 1 and subsequent versions General authorization required if used outside own Italy premises General authorization required for network and service Luxembourg None supply not for spectrum Russian Federation No info Defence systems Note Please don t use the product outdoors in France Canadian Compliance Statement This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Cet appareil est conforme aux norms CNR exemptes de licence d Industrie Canada Le fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes 1 cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d interf rences et 2 cet appareil doit accepter toute interference
34. s 1999 5 EC Directives 2006 95 EC Directives 1999 519 EC Directives 2011 65 EU The above product is in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents EN 300 328 V1 8 1 EN 301 489 1 V1 9 2 amp EN 301 489 17 V2 2 1 EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 EN 62311 2008 EN 301 893 V1 7 1 The product carries the CE Mark C 1588 Person responsible for making this declaration Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue 2015 TP LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD Building 24 floors 1 3 4 5 and 28 floors 1 4 Central Science and Technology Park Shennan Rd Nanshan Shenzhen China CONTENTS Package ONC NS aa aceasta 1 Chapter 1 Product Overview sss sss sss ss cesse eee e eee eee eee 2 We Ws lt MMO CNC OU a 2 L2 dG ARUN San s occs5 cedenssiesceiegessaetcdeicsaiace ide datadotsde dasesodedsSesncess de achesoSantucaact ou eee 2 Ee AWIWIE OVENI aerate ee ne ene ane ae na nee eee tienen one 2 Chapter 2 Installation sss ss ees ese ee eee eee eee 3 21 Hardware INS c lt a rsrsrsrsrs i AEN ARARAS 3 ZZ S0Warednsta laO a hotel iat 4 Chapter 3 Connect to a Wireless Network cesse ecce cce ecce eee eee 9 3 1 To connect USING TWCU eee 9 SZ e elan H TT ns VV PS fasectrscaccrtassdcusdanadouedanndeunecleehaiadccind E N eee aaiee ean 13 3 2 1 PBC Push Button Configuration method sees eee eee eee 13 322 PIN Metod crpe e e a 15 3 3 To connect using Win
35. s utility Follow the steps below 1 Left click the wireless icon i in your system tray lower right corner The utility will display any available wireless networks in your area Highlight the wireless network displayed using the SSID to be connected and then click Connect 21 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE al H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis NetworkProfile B1SDDE_ LP Boreal SCDIIE Infra Kev est TP UNK Wwetworkl Connect automatically TP LINK_1B0F28 wall PLINK 030407 L TPLINK_030407 n K j HE TP LINK_5CD71E M Auto l est aw Open Network and Sharing Center Figure 3 28 If the network you would like to connect is encrypted enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your Router Or push the WPS QSS button on the Router or access point You will be prompted to push the button on the window if WPS function is supported as shown in the figure below If the network to be connected is not secure the connection will be built without entering a key XU Connect to a Network Type the network security key Security key 6666666666 Figure 3 29 22 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETTA H Td eiis l 3 You have now successfully connected to the network Wireless Network Connection 6 TP LINK_Network1 Connected NetworkProfile BLSDDE_ LP Sal fAl 1B0F28 Infra_KeyTest TP UNK_1B0F28 TP UNK_E19DDE_ZLP TP LINK 887747 Open Network and Sharing Center 10 12
36. software successfully installed into your computer you can quickly connect to a wireless network using one of the following methods gt Method One To connect using TWCU TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility TL WDN4800 uses the TWCU as the management software The utility provides you an easy interface to connect to a network and to change any settings related to the wireless adapter gt Method Two To connect using WPS By this method you can connect to your network quickly on the condition that your Router or access point supports WPS or QSS as is called by some other products gt Method Three To connect using Windows built in wireless utility Windows users may use the built in wireless utility to connect to a wireless network For specific operations please go to Section 3 3 To connect using Windows built in wireless utility 3 1 To connect using TWCU 1 After installation the utility configuration page will automatically pop up on the screen If the utility page does not pop up you can also launch the utility by double clicking the icon on your desktop TP LINK The Reliable Choice a rs C LA Status WPS Network Name SSID TP LINK_ CASZB TP LINK Network TP LINK_130969 TP LINK_BFIS4C TP LINK_ 130919 TP UINK_DE1C2E TPLINK_ DATA TRANS TP LINK_DS4F 7 2 Network ofi Advanced Security Channel Signal None 4 2 40 WPA2 Personal 13 2 46 None 44 5G WPA AVPA2 Enterprise 4 2 45 None 7 2 4
37. ss to a WEP network you must know the key The key is a string of characters that you create When using WEP you must determine the level of encryption The type of encryption determines the key length 128 bit encryption requires a longer key than 64 bit encryption Keys are defined by entering in a string in HEX hexadecimal using characters 0 9 A F or ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange alphanumeric characters format ASCII format is provided so you can enter a string that is easier to remember The ASCII string is converted to HEX for use over the network Four keys can be defined so that you can change keys easily Wi Fi A trade name for the 802 11b wireless networking standard given by the Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance WECA see http www wi fi net an industry standards group promoting interoperability among 802 11b devices WLAN Wireless Local Area Network A group of computers and associated devices communicate with each other wirelessly which network serving users are limited in a local area WPA Wi Fi Protected Access A wireless security protocol uses TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol encryption which can be used in conjunction with a RADIUS server 39
38. t or wireless Router and then click Connect TP LINK The Reliable Choice E 3 Status Network Profile This application will guide you through configuring your wireless network Please choose a method to join a wireless network Push the button on my access point or wireless router Enter the PIN of my access point or wireless router Enter the PIN of this device into my access point or wireless router Connect Figure 3 9 The adapter will be connecting to the target network Configuring the wireless network Connecting to the network Figure 3 10 When the following window appears you have successfully connected to the network 14 TL WDN4800 vlr EH DIET al H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ Configuring the wireless network Successfully connected to the network by wes Figure 3 11 3 2 2 PIN method There are two ways to configure the WPS by PIN method 1 Enter the PIN from your Router or AP device 2 Enter a PIN into your Router or AP device This method is only available in Windows XP and Windows Vista Following are the detailed configuration procedures of each way 3 2 2 1 Enter the PIN from your Router or AP device 1 Open TWCU and click WPS tab Select Enter the PIN of my access point or wireless Router In the empty field beside PIN enter the PIN labeled on the bottom of the Router here takes 13492564 for example If you have generated a new PIN code for
39. tion Utility InstallShield Wizard Setup Status InstallShield Wizard ts removing the TP LINE Wireless Configuration Utility Uninstalling rr InstallShield Cancel Figure 6 3 4 Click Finish when the figure below appears TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility InstallShield Wizard Uninstall Complete InstallShield Wizard has finished uninstalling TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility c Back Cancel Figure 6 4 6 1 2 Uninstall the driver software from your PC 1 On the Windows taskbar click the Start button click All programs gt TP LINK and then click Uninstall TP LINK TL WDN4800 Driver 40 TL WDN4800 vlr EH DIEET al H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETA H Td eiis lZ f g XPS Viewer LE L 360 di Accessories di Coupons d DAEMON Tools Lite di Games Wb HP di Maintenance di Microsoft Office di Microsoft Silverlight di Snagit 9 TP LINK TL W SRO PI FM FA Fa oe rics wf a i ia ee 7 8 B P xs U English Documents Pictures Music Games Computer Control Panel Devices and Printers Default Programs Help and Support Figure 6 5 Uninstall Driver 2 Click Yes to start uninstalling the driver software from your PC Figure 6 6 3 It may take a few minutes to undergo the whole un installation process 41 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE LR lt KT H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver InstallShield Wizard Setup Status TP L
40. twork Do you want to turn on sharing between PCs and connect to devices on this network No don t turn on sharing or connect to devices For networks in public places Yes turn on sharing and connect to devices For home or work networks Figure 3 34 3 3 5 In Windows 8 1 Windows 8 1 users may use the built in wireless utility Follow the steps below 1 Click the icon at the bottom of your screen and a network list will appear at the right side of your screen Select your target network and then click Connect Networks WI FI il TP LINK_7E9 744 01 al Connect automatically il TP LINK_7E9 44 02 al Figure 3 35 2 Ifthe network is unencrypted you will directly connect to it If the network is encrypted enter the password network security key and then click Next to continue 25 TL WDN4800 vlr CENAE lt KT H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETTA H Td eiis l ORELE il TP LINK 7E9744 01 al Enter the network security key Y You can also connect by pushing the button on the router Figure 3 36 Note You can also push the WPS QSS button on your router as hinted You can also connect by pushing the button on the router Then click Next to continue 3 When Connected appears behind the SSID as shown below you have successfully connected to the target network Networks Wi Fi TP LINK_7E9744_01 TP LINK_ 7E9 744 alll Figure 3 37 Note lf the adapter is connected to th
41. ur computer The adapters successfully installed in your computer will be listed in the drop down list if the adapters are supported by this utility To switch to SoftAP mode This option is available in Windows 7 Windows 8 and Windows 8 1 Once enabled the adapter will be able to work as an AP 4 To change the power save mode The default option is OFF Ha ZB o g Network Profile Advanced Status Select wireless configuration tool Use Windows wireless configuration tool Use TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility Wireless network adapter switch Please choose a wireless network adapter TL WDN4800 SotAF mode OFF ON Power Save mode ON OFF Figure 4 11 4 3 About The About screen gives you some information about the Driver and Utility versions of the adapter Right click the Mill icon in your system tray and select About from the list Open Radio OFF Switch to SoftAP mode Exit E Eo v gil Xe LS oe AO Berna Figure 4 12 34 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility UT version 1 5 11 en 009 WFF version 1 3 2 9 Driver wersion 9 2 0 310 Copyright C 2014 TP LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD All rights reserved Figure 4 13 35 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETTA H Td eiis lZ Chapter 5 SoftAP Mode For Windows 7 and Windows 8 In Soft AP mode the adapter will work as an A
42. urity 802 11b networks are also referred to as Wi Fi networks 802 11g specification for wireless networking at 54 Mbps using direct sequence spread spectrum DSSS technology using OFDM modulation and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2 4GHz and backward compatibility with IEEE 802 11b devices and WEP encryption for security 802 11n 802 11n builds upon previous 802 11 standards by adding MIMO multiple input multiple output MIMO uses multiple transmitter and receiver antennas to allow for increased data throughput via spatial multiplexing and increased range by exploiting the spatial diversity perhaps through coding schemes like Alamouti coding The Enhanced Wireless Consortium EWC was formed to help accelerate the IEEE 802 11n development process and promote a technology specification for interoperability of next generation wireless local area networking WLAN products Ad hoc Network An ad hoc network is a group of computers each with a Wireless Adapter connected as an independent 802 11 wireless LAN Ad hoc wireless computers operate on a peer to peer basis communicating directly with each other without the use of an access point Ad hoc mode is also referred to as an Independent Basic Service Set IBSS or as peer to peer mode and is useful at a departmental scale or SOHO operation DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum DSSS generates a redundant bit pattern for all data transmitted This bit pattern is cal
43. uter To continue click Next ek LOR Figure 2 4 Choose a setup type It is recommended to select Install TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver Selecting Install Driver Only can only install driver Click Next to continue Setup Type Select the setup type thal TP LINK Click the type of setup vou prefer Install Driver Onl Description Install TP LINE Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver Choose this option to install T HINE Wireless Configuration Utility and driver This is the recommended option InstallShield Figure 2 5 TL WDN4800 BRUT cite BITE Ey Tale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ 4 Click Change to specify the destination location for the software or you can leave it default Click Next in the screen below to continue TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver InstallShield Wizard Select the folder where set TP LINK d 7 L Install TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver to CA TP LINK Wireless Configuration Utility Figure 2 6 Click Install to continue the setup TP LINE Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver InstallShield Wizard Ready to Install the Pro The wizard is ready to begit TP LINK 4 d Click Install to begin the installation If uou want to review or change any of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard Figure 2 7 TL WDN4800 vlr EH BITE Ey Tale
44. ver software recommended Windows will guide you through the process of installing driver software for your device gt Ask me again later Windows will ask again the next time you plug in your device or log on Don t show this message again for this device Your device will not function until you install driver software Cancel Figure 2 2 Found New Hardware Wizard in Windows Vista 2 2 Software Installation The adapter s Setup Wizard will guide you through the installation procedures for Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 and Windows 8 The procedures in different systems are quite similar therefore here we use the procedures in Windows 7 as an example 1 Insert the Resource CD into your CD ROM drive and then select model TL WDN4800 on the window that pops up as shown in the below Figure 2 3 There will be a menu including Install Driver amp Utility and User Guide Click Install Driver amp Utility to begin SOS gt OFF FT w ne SS SO TP LINK Setup Wizard The Reliable Choice TL WDN4800 Install Driver amp Utility User Guide Browse CD U EXIT Figure 2 3 TL WDN4800 BRUM Tele BITE LR al H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis 2 The InstallShield Wizard window will appear Click Next to continue Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for TP LINE Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver The InstallShield Wizard will install TR LINE Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver on your comp
45. y Type Select the security type from the list Four options are available WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA WPA2 WEP and None The security type should be the same as on your Router or access point otherwise you will not be able to build a successful connection WPA PSK WPA2 PSK uses a passphrase or key to authenticate your wireless connection The key must be the exact same key entered on your wireless Router or access point None stands for no security It s recommended to enable WPA PSK WPA2 PSK on your wireless Router or access point before con is configuring your wireless adapter 29 gt TL WDN4800 BRUT cit BITE al H 4 99 gt 40 ctw Ae ETT H Td eiis CE Note You will see Figure 4 2 if you selected the security type WPA PSK WPA2 PSK while if you selected the security type WPA WPA2Z Figure 4 3 will be displayed Encryption Type From the drop down menu select the encryption type that is the same as on your Router or access point Security Key Enter the passphrase exactly as it is on your wireless Router or access point Click the Show characters box to see the passphrase or uncheck this box to hide it Authentication Select a type of authentication either certificate or password Certificate If you select certificate as your Authentication then you need to specify your certificate from the drop down list here Start this connection automatically Check this box to automatically connect to this network next time Save Cl
46. your Router please enter the new one instead Click Connect to continue TP LINK The Reliable Choice Pu i i l x j Status i Advanced Gy This application will quide you through configuring your wireless network Please choose a method to join a wireless network Push the button on my access point or wireless router Enter the PIN of my access point or wireless router PIN 43492564 Enter the PIN of this device into my access point or wireless router Connect Figure 3 12 2 The adapter will be connecting to the target network 15 TL WDN4800 vlr CENAE ale H 4 99 H 21 sR 1 ETT H Td eiis lZ Configuring the wireless network searching for an available network Oe eee eee Current PIN 13492564 Cancel Figure 3 13 3 When Figure 3 11 appears you have successfully connected to the network 3 2 2 2 Enter a PIN into your AP device LE Note This method is only available in Windows XP and Windows Vista 1 Open TWCU and click WPS tab Select Enter the PIN of this device into my access point or wireless Router In the field beside PIN you will see the PIN value of the adapter which is randomly generated Click Connect to continue TP LINK The Reliable Choice Status L 55 This application will guide you through configuring your wireless network Please choose a method to join a wireless network Push the button on my access point or wireless router Ent

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