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Page 2 - 4M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide; COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS; Specifications are subject to change without notice.

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Specifications are subject to change without notice. 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 ...

Page 3 - FCC STATEMENT

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide FCC STATEMENT 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 r...

Page 4 - CE Mark Warning; which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.; National Restrictions; Country Restriction

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide CE Mark Warning 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 2400.0-2483.5 MHz Country Restriction Reas...

Page 5 - CONTENTS; Chapter 1

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide CONTENTS Package Contents ..................................................................................6 Chapter 1 Introduction .........................................................................1 1.1 Overview of the product ..........

Page 6 - Package Contents; The following items should be found in your package:; Note; missing, please contact with your distributor.

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ One TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU...

Page 7 - Chapter 1 Introduction; Overview of the product; LED

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter ！ 1.1 Overview of the product The TP-LINK TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter will provide you the flexibility to install your PC in th...

Page 8 - Chapter 2 Installation Guide; Hardware Installation; Cancel; Software Installation for Windows XP; Next

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 2 Chapter 2 Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation To install the Adapter, follow these steps listed below: 1. Turn off your desktop PC and disconnect the power. 2. Open your PC case and locate an available PCI slot on the motherboard. R...

Page 9 - Choose a Setup type in Figure 2-3. It is recommended to select; Install Client Utilities and

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 3 Figure 2-1 2. You can click Cancel to end the installation in the screen above. Otherwise, the installation will continue, and then Figure 2-2 will display, click Next to continue. Figure 2-2 3. Choose a Setup type in Figure 2-3. It is recom...

Page 10 - click; Create a new folder name or select one from the; Existing Folders; recommended to keep the default setting. Click

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 4 Figure 2-3 4. Click Browse to change the destination location for the software in Figure 2-4. After that, click Next to continue. Figure 2-4 5. Create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list in Figure 2-5. It is recomm...

Page 11 - Please read the information carefully in Figure 2-6, and click “; ” to continue

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 5 Figure 2-5 6. Please read the information carefully in Figure 2-6, and click “ Next ” to continue Figure 2-6 7. Choose TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) and Supplicant as a tool to configure the client adapter on the screen as below, an...

Page 13 - to continue the Installation in Figure 2-9.; Continue Anyway; to continue the Installation.

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 7 9. Click ok to continue the Installation in Figure 2-9. Figure 2-9 10. Wait for the installation program to run automatically. Figure 2-10 11. During the step, the Setup Wizard will notify you of how to proceed with the installation as shown...

Page 14 - to; Finish; to complete the

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 8 Figure 2-11 ) Note ： In Windows 2000, the warning screen is shown below (Figure 2-12), and please select Yes to continue installation. Figure 2-12 12. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to complete the ins...

Page 15 - Software Installation for Windows Vista; in the proper folder according to your operating; to end the

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 9 Figure 2-13 2.2.3 Software Installation for Windows Vista 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and open the folder with the same name as your product. Then double-click Setup.exe in the proper folder according to your operating ...

Page 16 - ok; to continue the Installation in Figure 2-16

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 10 2. Click Next in the screen below (shown in Figure 2-15) to continue, you can click Cancel to end the installation. Figure 2-15 3. Click ok to continue the Installation in Figure 2-16 Figure 2-16 4. After that, the files will be copied as t...

Page 17 - ” to continue the installation.; button to complete.

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 11 Figure 2-17 ) Note: During the installation, the system will warn about Windows Security testing, please click “ Install this driver software anyway ” to continue the installation. Figure 2-18 5. Click the Finish button to complete.

Page 19 - Chapter 3 Configuration; TWCU

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 13 Chapter 3 Configuration TP-LINK Wireless PCI Adapter TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD can be configured by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU). This chapter describes how to configure your TP-LINK Wireless PCI Adapter for wireless connectivity on yo...

Page 20 - You can configure the network type on the; Advanced; tab of; Profile Management

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 14 Figure 3-1 The following table describes the items found on the Current Status screen. ¾ Profile Name - This shows the name of current selected configuration profile. The configuration of Profile name will be described on the General tab of...

Page 21 - Profile Management; Add or Modify a Configuration Profile; New

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 15 3.2 Profile Management Click the Profile Management tab of the TWCU and the next screen will appear (shown in Figure 3-2). The Profile Management screen provides tools to: ¾ Add a new profile ¾ Modify a profile ¾ Remove a profile ¾ Switch t...

Page 23 - - Enables the use of shared keys that are defined on both the; Configure; has WEP enabled, make sure that; Allow Association to Mixed Cells; is checked on the Security; tab of this

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 17 Figure 3-4 ¾ WPA/WPA2 - Wi-Fi Protected Access ¾ WPA/WPA2 Passphrase - Wi-Fi Protected Access Passphrase ¾ 802.1x - Enables 802.1x security. ¾ Pre-Shared Key (Static WEP) - Enables the use of shared keys that are defined on both the access ...

Page 24 - Please select the power save mode in the drop-down list.; Maximum; Selects maximum

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 18 Figure 3-5 3. Edit the Advanced tab This screen below allows you to make advanced configuration for the profile. Figure 3-6 ¾ Power Save Mode - Please select the power save mode in the drop-down list. • Maximum - Selects maximum mode to let...

Page 26 - Remove a profile; Select the profile name in the Profiles List.; Remove; The profile being used can’t be removed.; Switch another Profile; Select the profile name required in the Profiles List.; Activate; Export a Profile; Export...; , the Export Profile window will then appear below.; Save; . The profile should then be exported to the specified location.

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 20 Figure 3-7 3.2.2 Remove a profile 1. Go to the Profile Management tab (shown in Figure 3-2). 2. Select the profile name in the Profiles List. 3. Click Remove . ) Note: The profile being used can’t be removed. 3.2.3 Switch another Profile 1....

Page 27 - Import a Profile

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 21 Figure 3-8 3.2.5 Import a Profile 1. From the Profile Management screen (shown in Figure 3-2), click Import… . Then the Import Profile will appear below. 2. Browse to the directory where the profile is located. 3. Highlight the profile name...

Page 28 - Auto Profile Selection Management; Order Profiles...

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 22 Figure 3-10 3.2.7 Auto Profile Selection Management The auto selection feature allows the Wireless PCI Adapter to automatically select a profile from the list of profiles and use it to connect to the network. To add a new profile into the A...

Page 29 - When auto profile selection is enabled by checking; Auto Select Profiles; on the; Profile; matches the SSID until an available network is found.; Diagnostics

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 23 ) Note: The first profile in the Auto Selected Profiles box has highest priority, and the last profile has the lowest priority. 6. Click OK . 7. Check the Auto Select Profiles checkbox on the Profile Management tab (shown in Figure 3-2). ) ...

Page 30 - Check Driver Information; Adapter Information; Check Receive and Transmit Statistical Information; Advanced Statistics

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 24 3.3.1 Check Driver Information Click the Adapter Information button in the screen above, you will see the adapter information, and it contains general information about the wireless network adapter and the Network Driver Interface Specifica...

Page 31 - Appendix A: Specifications; Normal

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 25 Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface 32 bit PCI Interface Standards IEEE802.11b; IEEE802.11g Operating System Windows 2000, XP (32-bit), Vista (32-bit), Vista (64- bit) Transmission Distance Indoor up to 100m, outdoor up to 300m (Sta...

Page 32 - Appendix B: Glossary; DSSS

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 26 Appendix B: Glossary ¾ 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 fo...

Page 33 - See also; WEP

TL-WN350G/TL-WN350GD 54M Wireless PCI Adapter User Guide 27 ¾ SSID - A S ervice S et Id entification 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 wi...