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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 smooth
HD video, voice streaming and online gaming.
• 256QAM support increases the 2.4 GHz data rate from 150 Mbps to 200 Mbps, 200
Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band and 433 Mbps on the 5 GHz band, ensure you fully enjoy
fast AC Wi-Fi
• A 5dBi high-gain antenna greatly enhances the reception and transmission signal
strength of the USB adapter
• Utilizes 802.11ac standard and is backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n
• Supports 64/128 bit WEP, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
• Supports Windows and Mac
1 2 LED Status
You can check the adapter’s working status by following the LED Explanation table.
Status
Indication
Off
The driver is not installed.
The adapter is not detected.
On
The driver has been installed successfully.
Tips:
If the LED is off, try these troubleshooting tips:
1. Check if the adapter is recognized and enabled or not. Refer to
for detailed instructions.
2. Remove and reinsert the adapter.
3. Reinstall the software, if necessary.
