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CONTENTS Chapter 1 Product Overview ................................................................................. 1 1.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................ 1 1.2 Features..................................................................................................................... 1 1.3 LED status .................................................................................................................
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 1 Product Overview 1.1 Introduction The TP-LINK TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter connects your notebook or desktop computer over Wi-Fi to an 11n or other network for applications such as lag-free video streaming, online gaming, and secure Internet surfing. 1.2 Features Complies with IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11x, IEEE 802.11e, IEEE 802.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer Before you begin using your adapter, connect the adapter to your computer. Plug the Adapter directly to the USB port on your computer. Note: In Windows XP or Windows Vista, a Found New Hardware Wizard window will appear when the adapter is detected. Please click Cancel.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 3 Install driver and utility The Setup Wizard will guide you through the installation procedures. We use the procedures in Windows 7 as an example - the procedures may vary slightly for other versions of Windows. 1. Insert the resource CD into your CD drive and run the Autorun.exe from the pop-up AutoPlay window. Select TL-WN723N and click Install Driver&Utility to begin. Note: The CD is included in the package.
TL-WN723N 3. 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide The InstallShield Wizard window displays. Click Next to continue. Note: In Windows Vista , The InstallShield Wizard will skip step 3 and step 4 to step 5. 4. Choose a setup type. It is recommended to select Install TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility and Driver. Click Next.
TL-WN723N 5. 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide If you want to change install location, click Change to specify the location for the software installation. Or you can leave it default. Click Next. 6. Click Install. After a few minutes, the installation completes. Click Finish.
TL-WN723N 7. 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide TP-LINK utility pops up after installation. Its icon appears on the desktop as and in the Windows system tray as . You can use the TP-LINK utility to join a Wi-Fi network with your adapter. For more guidance, please refer to Join a Wireless Network.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 4 Join a Wireless Network There are three options of using the adapter to join a Wi-Fi network. For Windows Vista, TP-LINK Utility is not supported, please use the Windows built-in Wireless Utility to join a network. Option 1: TP-LINK Utility TP-LINK Utility lets you easily connect the adapter to a Wi-Fi network and manage the adapter.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Note: If your Wi-Fi network is not displayed in the list, you can try to join it by WPS or by adding a profile in the Profile screen. 4.2 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) WPS can be activated via PBC (Push Button Configuration) and PIN code. Please refer to PBC or PIN below. PBC Option 1 1. Press the WPS/QSS button on your router or AP. Within 2 minutes, press and hold the WPS button on the adapter until the following screen appears.
TL-WN723N 2. 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Click OK. Option 2 1. Press the WPS/QSS button on your router or AP. 2. Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. Select Push the button on my access point or wireless router and click Connect. 3. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Click OK.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide PIN Option 1 1. Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. Select Enter the PIN of my access point or wireless router. Enter the PIN of your router or AP. Click Connect. Note: The default PIN of your router or AP is printed on the product label of your router or AP. If you generated a new PIN for your router, please enter the new one. 2. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Click OK.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Option 2 1. Open TP-LINK Utility and click WPS tab. Select Enter the PIN of this device into my access point or wireless router. The screen displays a PIN of the adapter, which is generated randomly. Click Connect. 2. Log in to the Web Management page of your router or AP. Go to the WPS page, enter the PIN of the adapter in the corresponding field and click Connect. 3. 4.3 The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS.
TL-WN723N 2. 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide When Connected displays next to the network name (SSID) on the screen, it indicates a successful network connection. Windows XP 1. Right-click (TP-LINK Utility icon) on the system tray. (If you do not see the icon, click the hidden icons arrow on the system tray.) Select Switch to Windows wireless configuration tool. Or you can open the TP-LINK Utility, select Advanced tab, then select Use Windows wireless configuration tool. 2.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 5 Management TP-LINK Utility provides you with an easy way to manage your adapter. It includes the following sections: Status - View the information of the current Wi-Fi network connection and of the adapter. Profile - Save or manage various Wi-Fi network connection settings. Advanced - Turn on or off the SoftAP mode and power saving mode, switch between TP-LINK Utility and Windows Wireless Utility (for Windows XP only).
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide please refer to the instructions below: To add a new profile, To join a Wi-Fi network, To manage an existing profile. To add a new profile 1. Click the Add button, and then a new window will open. 2. Complete the settings as shown in the following figure, and click Save. Profile Name - Enter a name for your profile, such as Home, Office, Coffeehouse. Do not enter the profile name that already exists.
TL-WN723N • 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide ad hoc If you select ad hoc, you are asked to configure the wireless settings for your network, including choosing the operating frequency band, the security type, the encryption type and setting a security key. Note: As for Key Index, you can select ASCII or Hexadecimal format from the drop-down list. ASCII_64 - Please enter 5 ASCII characters. ASCII_128 - Please enter 13 ASCII characters.
TL-WN723N 5.3 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Advanced Select wireless configuration tool - In Windows XP. You can either use TP-LINK Utility or Windows wireless configuration tool. While in other operating systems, since you can use both TP-LINK Utility and Windows wireless configuration tool at the same time, this function is disabled. Wireless network adapter switch - If you’ve installed several adapters in your computer, you can switch to another adapter among the drop-down list.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Soft AP mode: Select ON or OFF to enable or disable this function. Internet Connecting Share(ICS): Select a network connection that can access to the Internet from the drop-down list. For example, if your computer is connecting to the Internet via an Ethernet cable, you should select the corresponding Local Area Connection so as to share the network with other wireless devices.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Chapter 6 Uninstall driver and utility The software uninstallation steps vary a bit in different systems, please follow the appropriate instructions for your Windows operating system: Windows 8/8.1, Windows XP/7, Windows Vista. • Windows 8/8.1 Uninstall driver: Go to Start > Apps, and find the TP-LINK application. Click Uninstall - TP-WN725N_WN723N Driver, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstallation.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface USB 2.0 Interface Standards IEEE802.11b; IEEE802.11g; IEEE802.11n; IEEE802.1x, IEEE802.11e; IEEE802.11i Operating System Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista Throughput 150Mbps (Maximal) Data Security WEP, WPA / WPA2, WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK Frequency* 2.4 ~ 2.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide Appendix B: Glossary 802.11n - 802.11n builds upon previous 802.11 standards by adding MIMO (multiple-input multiple-output). MIMO uses multiple transmitter and receiver antennas to allow for increased data throughput via spatial multiplexing and increased range by exploiting the spatial diversity, perhaps through coding schemes like Alamouti coding. The Enhanced Wireless Consortium (EWC) was formed to help accelerate the IEEE 802.
TL-WN723N 150Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter User Guide determines the key length. 128-bit encryption requires a longer key than 64-bit encryption. Keys are defined by entering in a string in HEX (hexadecimal - using characters 0-9, A-F) or ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange – alphanumeric characters) format. ASCII format is provided so you can enter a string that is easier to remember. The ASCII string is converted to HEX for use over the network.
