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TRENDnet User’s Guide
TEW-726EC
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Product Hardware Features
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Detachable antennas –
The external 2dBi antennas can be attached/detached to
the reverse SMA connectors located on the PCIe adapter.
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Activity LED Indicator
-This LED turns solid when a wireless connection is
established and blinks during wireless data transmission. The LED will blink every 10
sec. when disconnected. If WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is activated using the
included utility, the LED will blink rapidly.
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Low Profile Bracket
– In addition to the standard PCI bracket, a low profile PCI
bracket is included to allow installation of this adapter into computer cases that
only accept the size of low profile PCI cards instead the standard larger PCI size.
System Requirements
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Windows 8 (32/64-bit), Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Vista (32-bit), or XP (32/64-bit)
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Available PCIe (PCI Express x1) slot
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CD-ROM Drive (Driver & Utility Installation with included CD)
Installing the low profile bracket
Using a Philips screwdriver (not included), remove the 2 screws in the PCIe card holding
the bracket in place by turning the screws counter clockwise and remove the standard
size bracket. Once the standard size bracket is removed, attach the low profile bracket.
Using a Philips screwdriver, secure the bracket to the card by driving the 2 screws into
the slots where they were removed before by turning them clockwise until tightened.
Once the bracket is secured, the antennas can be reattached.
Application Diagram
Each desktop computer has the wireless dual band PCIe adapter installed. One desktop
computer wirelessly connected to the dual band router using the common 2.4GHz band
and another computer wirelessly connected to the dual band router using the less-
congested 5GHz band.
Detachable antennas
Low Profile Bracket
Activity LED
Standard Bracket
PCI Express x1 Interface
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