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Chapter 1

 

Get to Know about Your Adapter

1  1   Product Overview

TP-Link Wireless USB Adapter connects your computer to a Wi-Fi network for 

lag-free video streaming, online gaming, secure internet surfing and internet 

calls.
• Compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n products
• Maximum speed of 867Mbps at 5GHz or 400Mbps at 2.4GHz network
• Support beamforming technology which concentrates the Wi-Fi signal towards 

your router to create stronger overall connections
• With super speed USB 3.0 port, the adapter experiences blazing speed data 

transfers up to 10x faster than USB 2.0
• Supports ad-hoc and infrastructure mode
• Supports 64/128 bit WEP, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
• With WPS button, the adapter provides secured connection at the push of a 

button
• Supports Windows, Mac and Linux

1  2   LED Status

You can check the adapter’s working status by following the LED Explanation 

table.

Status

Indication

Off

The driver has not been installed.

The adapter’s radio has been disabled.

Summary of Contents for Archer T4U

Page 1: ...REV3 2 0 1910012228 User Guide AC1300 High Gain Wireless MU MIMO USB Adapter Archer T4U...

Page 2: ...ndows 7 3 1 Install Driver and WPS Tool 8 3 2 Join a Wireless Network 10 3 3 Uninstall Driver and WPS Tool 11 Chapter 4 Mac OS X 12 4 1 Install Driver and Utility 13 4 2 Join a Wireless Network 15 4 2...

Page 3: ...s Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage are not guaranteed and will vary as a result of 1 environmental factors including building materials physical objects and obstacles 2 network co...

Page 4: ...Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Adapter This chapter introduces what the adapter can do and shows its appearance This chapter contains the following sections Product Overview LED Status...

Page 5: ...the Wi Fi signal towards your router to create stronger overall connections With super speed USB 3 0 port the adapter experiences blazing speed data transfers up to 10x faster than USB 2 0 Supports ad...

Page 6: ...data is being transmitted or received Flashing Quickly Data is being transmitted or received Tips If the LED is off try these troubleshooting tips 1 Check if the adapter is recognized and enabled or...

Page 7: ...Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer This chapter introduces how to connect the adapter to your computer...

Page 8: ...ou start using your adapter insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer directly After connecting your adapter to the computer please follow the instructions in the appropriate chapter for you...

Page 9: ...apter to join a wireless network and uninstall your adapter in a Windows system The adapter is equipped with a Setup Wizard which can guide you through the installation process This chapter includes t...

Page 10: ...oduct s Support page at www tp link com 2 In some operating systems the CD screen will pop up automatically Otherwise run the CD manually 2 Select Archer T4U and follow the instructions to complete th...

Page 11: ...ssly with the push of a WPS button click Yes and follow the instructions to install the mini WPS Tool 5 When the following screen appears the WPS Tool has been installed successfully You can enjoy con...

Page 12: ...want to join and click Connect Enter the network password when prompted 2 When the network icon changes to or it indicates a successful network connection Option 2 Via WPS Tool If you have installed...

Page 13: ...Windows operating system Windows 8 8 1 10 Windows 7 Windows 8 8 1 10 Go to Start menu to find the TP Link application Click Uninstall TP Link Archer T4U Driver then follow the on screen instructions...

Page 14: ...apter s driver and utility use your adapter to join a wireless network manage your adapter and uninstall your adapter in Mac OS X This chapter includes the following sections Install Driver and Utilit...

Page 15: ...page from TP Link s official website www tp link com Note The CD is included in the package If your computer has a CD drive you can also run the included CD to install the driver and utility 2 Double...

Page 16: ...r restarting the computer the TP Link Utility icon will appear on the menu bar in the upper right corner of the screen To use the utility to join a Wi Fi network with your adapter refer to Join a Wire...

Page 17: ...and other devices to a home network Use this method if your wireless router or access point supports WPS 4 2 1 TP Link Utility Option 1 Click the TP Link Utility icon on the menu bar and choose a Wi F...

Page 18: ...d then follow the on screen instructions to join the network 4 2 2 WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS can be activated via PBC Push Button Configuration and PIN code Please refer to PBC or PIN below PBC Op...

Page 19: ...ng screen indicates a successful connection by WPS Click OK Option 2 1 Press the WPS QSS button on your router or AP 2 Within 2 minutes click the TP Link Utility icon on the menu bar and then click WP...

Page 20: ...pter 4 Mac OS X 3 Click PBC 4 The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS Click OK PIN 1 Click the TP Link Utility icon on the menu bar and then click WPS at the bottom of the networ...

Page 21: ...ithin 2 minutes log in to the web management page of your router or AP Go to its WPS page enter the PIN of the adapter in the corresponding field and click Connect 4 The following screen indicates a s...

Page 22: ...rk 1 Click the TP Link Utility icon on the menu bar and then click Open Wireless Utility at the bottom of the network list 2 TP Link Utility will pop up Click the Profiles button to open the Profiles...

Page 23: ...work that is listed on the profile screen select the profile and click Apply in the bottom right corner To manage an existing profile If you want to change the wireless settings of an existing profile...

Page 24: ...22 Chapter 4 Mac OS X 2 Enter the password of you computer and when the Uninstall Complete message appears the uninstallation is complete...

Page 25: ...Chapter 5 Linux This chapter introduces how to install your adapter s driver in a Linux system...

Page 26: ...5 Linux Visit the TP Link s website at https www tp link com and go to Archer T4U s product page Then find the compatible version of driver in the support page Download and install the driver on your...

Page 27: ...r your specific adapter The latest drivers can be found at the product s Support page at https www tp link com Try a different USB port on the computer Try restarting the computer or try using the ada...

Page 28: ...if can t connect to the Wi Fi after installing the driver Refer to T2 to check if you have installed the driver for your adapter successfully Make sure the adapter is securely connected to the compute...

Page 29: ...s printed on the product label on the package or the adapter There is a character string Ver X Y for example Ver 2 0 in the Serial Number field and the number X is the hardware version of the adapter...

Page 30: ...duct 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 transl...

Page 31: ...re 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 t...

Page 32: ...ions 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 ha...

Page 33: ...ce RF Exposure Information This device meets the EU requirements 2014 53 EU Article 3 1a on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health protection This...

Page 34: ...or indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems DFS Dynamic Frequency Selection products that operate in the bands 5250 5350 MHz 5470 5600MHz and...

Page 35: ...Korea Warning Statements NCC Notice 4 7 9 1 4 7 9 2 BSMI Notice Pb Cd Hg CrVI PBB PBDE PCB 1 0 1wt 0 01wt 2...

Page 36: ...hat no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk Explanation of the symbols on the product label Symbol Explanatio...

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