Page 2 - COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS; Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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 part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form ...
Page 4 - CE Mark Warning; which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.; National restrictions; Country Restriction
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 This device is intended for home and office use in all EU countries (and other countries following ...
Page 5 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY; For the following equipment:; 50Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter; Person is responsible for marking this declaration:; Yang Hongliang
TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P. R. China DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter Model No.: TL-...
Page 6 - CONTENTS
CONTENTS Package Contents .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 1. Introduction ........................................................................................ 2 1.1 Overview of the product................................
Page 7 - Package Contents; missing, please contact with your distributor.; Conventions
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 1 Package Contents The following contents should be found in your box: ¾ One TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One USB extension cable ¾ One Resource CD for TL-WN722N, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Client Ut...
Page 8 - Chapter 1. Introduction; TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter; Overview of the product
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 2 Chapter 1. Introduction Thank you for choosing TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter . 1.1 Overview of the product The adapter is designed to provide a high-speed and unrivaled wireless performance for your notebook and PC. With a faster ...
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TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 3 1.3 LED Status Status Working Status Off The driver has not been installed. Flashing Slowly The driver has been installed but there is no data being transmitted or received. Flashing Quickly There is data being transmitted or received.
Page 10 - Chapter 2. Installation Guide; Hardware Installation; There are two ways to install the Adapter:; Cancel; Software Installation; Windows XP for example.; Install; and; User Guide
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 4 Chapter 2. Installation Guide 2.1 Hardware Installation There are two ways to install the Adapter: 1. Plug the Adapter directly to the USB port on your computer. 2. Connect the Adapter and your computer through the USB cable attached in package. ) N...
Page 11 - to load the following screen.; Next
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 5 2. Click Install Driver & Utility to load the following screen. Figure 2-2 3. Soon, X Figure 2-3 X will display after a moment. Click Next to continue. Figure 2-3 4. After that, you should choose a Setup type. It is recommended that you select I...
Page 12 - to install driver only (shown in; to change the destination location for the software, then click; in the
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 6 Utilities and Driver . Select Install Driver Only to install driver only (shown in X Figure 2-4). Click Next to continue. Figure 2-4 5. Click Browse to change the destination location for the software, then click Next in the screen below (shown in X...
Page 13 - the; Existing Folders; list. It is recommended that you keep the default setting. Click; to
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 7 6. After that, select the program folder, you should create a new folder name or select one from the Existing Folders list. It is recommended that you keep the default setting. Click Next to continue the installation. Figure 2-6 7. Choose configurat...
Page 14 - Wait a while for the setup as shown in; Finish; to reboot the system.
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 8 Figure 2-7 8. Wait a while for the setup as shown in X Figure 2-8. Figure 2-8 9. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below, click Finish to reboot the system.
Page 15 - continue, select the
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 9 Figure 2-9 2.2.2 For Windows Vista 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive, and the Figure 2-10 will appear. To continue, select the TL-WN722N .There will be a menu including: Install Driver & Utility , Install QSS and User Guide .
Page 17 - The following page will display and please wait a moment.
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 11 Figure 2-12 4. Click Yes to continue. Figure 2-13 5. The following page will display and please wait a moment.
Page 18 - to complete the installation.
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 12 Figure 2-14 6. Click Finish to complete the installation. Figure 2-15
Page 20 - Figure 2-18 will display after a moment. Click
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 14 Figure 2-17 3. Soon, Figure 2-18 will display after a moment. Click Next to continue. Figure 2-18 4. Click Yes to continue.
Page 23 - Chapter 3. Configuration Guide; If; TWCU
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 17 Chapter 3. Configuration Guide 3.1 For Windows XP TP-LINK TL-WN722N can be configured by TP-LINK Wireless Client Utility (TWCU) This chapter describes how to configure your Adapter for wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN...
Page 24 - You can configure the network type and wireless mode on the; Advanced; tab of; Profile
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 18 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 Profile...
Page 26 - Please enter a name which identifies the client machine.; Edit the Security tab
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 20 1. Edit the General tab ¾ Profile Name - Please enter the Profile name which identifies the configuration profile. This name must be unique. Note that the profile names are not case-sensitive. ¾ Client Name - Please enter a name which identifies th...
Page 27 - Wi-Fi Protected Access; Configure; to fill in the Define Shared Keys window (shown in Figure 3-5; WEP; security mode is not available for 802.11n.; Allow Association to Mixed Cells
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 21 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 point and th...
Page 28 - Select different; Security Options; , the configurations are different you can select the appropriate; Edit the Advanced tab
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 22 Figure 3-5 ) Note: Select different Security Options , the configurations are different; you can select the appropriate security option and configure the exact key as your need. 3. Edit the Advanced tab This screen below allows you to make advanced...
Page 30 - the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to communicate.; Wireless Mode; the access point with which it associates.; Wireless Mode when Starting an; : Select which mode the Adapter uses to authenticate to an; Preferred APs...; to specify four access points at
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 24 2) An Ad-Hoc network contains only clients, such as laptops with wireless desktop adapters. All the adapters must be in Ad-Hoc mode to communicate. ¾ Wireless Mode : Specifies 2.4 GHz 150 Mbps, 2.4 GHz 54 Mbps or 2.4 GHz 11 Mbps operation in an acc...
Page 31 - The profile being used can’t be removed.; Activate
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 25 3.1.2.2. Remove a profile 1. Go to the Profile Management tab (shown in X Figure 3-2 X ). 2. Select the profile name in the Profiles List. 3. Click Remove . ) Note: The profile being used can’t be removed. 3.1.2.3. Switch another Profile 1. Go to t...
Page 33 - When auto profile selection is enabled by checking; Auto Select Profiles; on the
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 27 3.1.2.7. Auto Profile Selection Management The auto selection feature allows the 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 Auto Selected Profiles list, pl...
Page 34 - matches the SSID until an available network is found.; Diagnostics
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 28 highest priority and the same SSID as one of the found networks will be used to connect to the network. If the connection fails, the client adapter will try the next highest priority profile that matches the SSID until an available network is found...
Page 35 - For Windows Vista
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 29 ¾ MAC Address - The MAC address of the wireless network adapter. ¾ Driver - The driver name and path of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Driver Version - The version of the wireless network adapter driver. ¾ Driver Date - The creation date of...
Page 38 - for example. And then click; OK
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 32 1. Click the icon at the bottom of your screen in your system tray and then you will see the available wireless network list. Select the SSID of your Access Point and click Connect . Figure 3-19 2. If your wireless network is secured, you will be r...
Page 40 - Chapter 4. QSS Configuration; method or PIN method.
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 34 Chapter 4. QSS Configuration QSS (Quick Secure Setup) function allows you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly. If the wireless router supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), you can establish a wireless connection between wire...
Page 41 - ) Open the Router’s Web-based Utility and click; QSS; link on the left of the main menu.; Add device; and click; Connect
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 35 Figure 4-2 Then, please follow the clue of the Operation System to complete the QSS installation. After that, QSS function can be enabled. Here we will introduce two ways to configure the QSS (For the configuration of QSS, here takes the Wireless R...
Page 45 - Enter the PIN from your AP device
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 39 Figure 4-10 2. Open the Router’s Web-based Utility and click QSS link on the left of the main menu. Then X Figure 4-4 will appear. Click Add device , then you can see X Figure 4-10 Select Enter the new device’s PIN and enter the PIN value of the ad...
Page 47 - Appendix A: Specifications; Normal
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 41 Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface USB 2.0 Interface Standards IEEE802.11b; IEEE802.11g; IEEE802.11n; Operating System Windows 2000 / Windows XP / Windows Vista / Windows 7 Radio Data Rate 11b: 1/2/5.5/11Mbps 11g: 6/9/12/18/24/36/48/54Mbps...
Page 48 - Appendix B: Glossary; Infrastructure Network -
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 42 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 for securi...
Page 49 - See also
TL-WN722N 150Mbps High Gain Wireless USB Adapter 43 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 with the s...
