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TL-WDN3800 V1 User Guide - Page 3
... 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...
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CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Product Overview 1
1.1 Introduction ...1 1.2 Features ...1 1.3 LED Status ...1
Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer 2
Chapter 3 Install Driver and Utility 3
Chapter 4 Join a Wireless Network 6
4.1 TP-LINK Utility...6 4.2 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup 7 4.3 Windows Wireless Utility 10
Chapter 5 Management 12
5.1 Status...12 5.2 Profile...12 5.3 Advanced ...15 5.4 SoftAP (For ...
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TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide
Chapter 1 Product Overview
1.1 Introduction
The TP-LINK TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter connects your desktop computer over Wi-Fi to an 11n or other network for applications such as lag-free video streaming, online gaming, and secure Internet surfing.
1.2 Features
Dual band support - 2.4GHz or 5GHz...
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Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer
Before you begin using your adapter, connect the adapter to your computer.
TL-WDN3800
PCI-E Slot
Insert the adapter into your computer by following these steps: 1. Install the antennas. 2. Turn off your computer, unplug the power cord and other connected peripheral devices to
your computer. 3. Remove ...
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... Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide
Chapter 3 Install Driver and Utility
The Setup Wizard will guide you through the installation procedures. We use the procedures in Windows 7 as an example - the procedures may vary slightly for other versions of Windows. 1. Insert the resource CD into your CD drive and click the Run Autorun.exe from the pop-up
AutoPlay window. Select TL-WDN3800...
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TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 3. Choose a setup type. It is recommended to select Install TP-LINK Wireless
Configuration Utility and Driver. Click Next.
4. If you want to change install location, click Change to specify the location for the software installation. Or you can leave it default. Click Next.
5. Click Install. After a few minutes, the installation ...
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6. TP-LINK utility pops up after installation. Its icon appears on the desktop as
and in
the Windows system tray as . You can use the TP-LINK utility to join a Wi-Fi network with your adapter. For more guidance, please refer to Join a Wireless Network.
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...-Fi network. Option 1: TP-LINK Utility TP-LINK Utility lets you easily connect the adapter to a Wi-Fi network and manage the adapter. Option 2: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a network security standard for easily adding computers and other devices to a home network. Use this method if your wireless router or access point supports WPS. Option 3: Windows Wireless Utility...
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.... 2. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Click OK.
Option 2 (For Windows XP and Windows Vista only) 1. Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. Select Enter the PIN of this device into my
access point or wireless router. The screen displays a PIN of the adapter, which is generated randomly. Click Connect.
2. Log in to the Web Management...
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4.3 Windows Wireless Utility
Follow the instructions in the appropriate section below to use your computer system's built-in wireless utility: Windows 8.1/8/7, Windows XP, Windows Vista.
Windows 8.1/8/7 1. Click or (Network icon) on the system tray. Select the network you want to join,
and click Connect. Enter your Wi-Fi ...
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TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Windows Vista
1. Click
(Network icon) on the system tray and select Connect to a network.
2. Select the network you want to join, and click Connect. Enter your Wi-Fi password when prompted.
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... the SoftAP mode (for Windows 7 and above) and power saving mode, switch between TP-LINK Utility and Windows Wireless Utility (for Windows XP only). SoftAP - Configure the settings of the network shared by your adapter, and view the IP address of your adapter when it works on SoftAP mode. About - View your adapter's Utility version and its Driver version.
Double-click
(TP-LINK Utility icon) and...
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To add a new profile 1. Click the Add button, and then a new window will open. 2. Complete the settings as shown in the following figure, and click Save.
Profile Name - Enter a name for your profile, such as Home, Office, Coffeehouse. Do not enter the ...
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5.3 Advanced
Select wireless configuration tool - In Windows XP. You can either use TP-LINK Utility or Windows wireless configuration tool. While in other operating systems, since you can use both TP-LINK Utility and Windows wireless configuration tool at the same time, this function is disabled. Wireless network adapter switch - If...
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Soft AP mode: Select ON or OFF to enable or disable this function. Internet Connecting Share(ICS): Select a network connection that can access to the
Internet from the drop-down list. For example, if your computer is connecting to the Internet via an Ethernet cable, you should select the corresponding Local...
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Chapter 6 Uninstall Driver and Utility
The software uninstallation steps vary a bit in different systems, please follow the appropriate instructions for your Windows operating system: Windows 8/8.1, Windows XP/Vista/7. Windows 8/8.1 Uninstall driver: Go to Start > Apps, and find the TP-LINK application. Click Uninstall - TP-LINK TL-WDN3800...
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TL-WDN3800 N600 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide
Appendix A: Specifications
Normal Interface Standards
Operating System
Throughput
Data Security Frequency*
PCI Express x1 IEEE802.11a; IEEE802.11b; IEEE802.11g; IEEE802.11n; IEEE802.1x; IEEE802.11e; IEEE802.11i Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 2.4GHz: 300Mbps (Maximal) 5GHz: 300Mbps (Maximal) WEP, WPA ...
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... download the driver and utility at www.tp-link.com
A: Insert the CD and run the Autorun.exe from the pop-up Autoplay window.
B: Select TL-WDN3800 and click Install Driver and Utility, then follow the InstallShield Wizard to complete the installation.
Setup Wizard
WPS
Note: In some operating systems, the CD screen will pop up automatically. Otherwise, run the CD manually.
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