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 3 - FCC STATEMENT; FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:; CE Declaration of Conformity
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 residential installation. This equipment generates, uses a...
Page 6 - 4M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide; Package Contents
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Package Contents The following contents should be found in your box: ¾ One TL-WN321G USB Wireless Adapter ¾ One USB extension cable ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ One TL-WN321G Wireless Adapter Resource CD, including: • Utility and Drivers • User Guide • O...
Page 7 - Chapter 1: Introduction; Overview of the product
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Overview of the product The TP-LINK TL-WN321G USB Wireless Adapter gives you the flexibility to install your PC or notebook PC in the most convenient location available, without the cost of running the network cables. Its auto...
Page 8 - Chapter 2: Installation Guide; Software Installation; Cancel
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 2: Installation Guide 2.1 Software Installation 2.1.1 Overview The Adapter’s Setup Wizard will guide you through the installation procedure for Window s 98SE, Me, 2000 and XP . The Setup Wizard will guide you install the Utility and drivers. If y...
Page 10 - Click the; Finish; button to finish the wizard.
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-4 Windows 2000 Warning Box 6. After the files have been successfully copied, the screen in figure 2-5 will appear. Click the Finish button to finish the wizard. Figure 2-5 Finish 7. After installing the software, Please plug the adapter into you...
Page 12 - Chapter 3: Configuration
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 3: Configuration TP-LINK TL-WN321G USB Wireless Adapter can be configured by its utility. This section describes how to configure your USB Wireless Adapter for wireless connectivity on your Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and use the data secu...
Page 13 - Constantly Awake Mode
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-1 Profile Tab To create a new profile , click the Add button on the Profile tab, the Profile configuration screen will appear as shown in figure 3-2. To edit a profile , highlight the desired profile name on Profile Name list, and click the Edit...
Page 14 - Saving Mode; Network Type –; Displays the wireless mode, either Ad-hoc or Infrastructure mode; Preamble –; supports and uses them.; RTS Threshold –; frequency will be used.
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide • PSW(Power Saving Mode ) - Power Saving mode. ¾ Network Type – Displays the wireless mode, either Ad-hoc or Infrastructure mode ¾ Preamble – Specifies the preamble setting in 802.11b. The default setting is Auto Switch (access point mode), which allows ...
Page 16 - RF is closed
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-4 Link Status The following table describes the items found on the Network Status screen. ¾ Status - Shows whether the station is connected to the wireless network, if not connected, display RF is closed ; if connected, display AP name and BSSID...
Page 17 - Rescan
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-5 Site Survey tab Click the Rescan button to refresh the list at any time. Highlight an SSID and click the Connect button to connect to an available network. 3.3 Statistics The Statistics tab shows receiving and transmitting statistical informat...
Page 18 - only
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide 3.4 Advanced On this Screen, you can configure the WEP key or view the configured WEP key. Figure 3-7 Advanced ¾ Wireless mode - Displays the wireless mode, either 802.11B/G mix or 802.11B only . ¾ B/S Protection - There are three options: either Auto or...
Page 19 - Profile; Test; OK
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide ¾ Default Gateway - The default gateway of the wireless network. Figure 3-8 About 3.7 An example for application Suppose you have an installed and using AP, the SSID is TPLINK and it adopts 64-bit encryption with the key 0123456789. To establish a connec...
Page 20 - Appendix A: Specifications; Normal
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface A-type USB 2.0 Connector Standards IEEE802.11b; IEEE802.11g Operating System Windows 98Se, Me, 2000, XP Transmission Distance In door up to 100m, out door up to 300m (it is limited to the environment). Radio Da...
Page 21 - Appendix B: Glossary; DSSS
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Appendix B: Glossary ¾ 802.11b - The 802.11b standard specifies a wireless 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 security. 802.11b ne...
Page 22 - WEP
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide integrity, and security. In other words, more bandwidth is consumed than in the case of narrowband transmission, but the trade off produces a signal that is, in effect, louder and thus easier to detect, provided that the receiver knows the parameters of ...
Page 23 - Appendix C: Contact Information
TL-WN321G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Appendix C: Contact Information For help with the Installation or operation of the TP-LINK TL-WN321G Wireless Adapter, please contact us. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.tp-link.com - 18 -
