User Guide AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Archer T6E REV2.0.
Contents About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter 1. Get to Know About Your Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1. 1. 1. 2. Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 LED Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
About This Guide This guide is a complement to Quick Installation Guide. The Quick Installation Guide instructs you on quick installation, and this guide provides the product overview and detailed instructions for each steps. When using this guide, please notice that features of the adapter may vary slightly depending on the model and software version you have. All screenshots, images, parameters and descriptions documented in this guide are used for demonstration only.
Chapter 1 Get to Know About Your Adapter This chapter introduces what the adapter can do and shows its appearance.
Chapter 1 1. 1. Get to Know about Your Adapter Product Overview The TP-Link Wireless PCI Express Adapter connects your desktop computer to a Wi-Fi network for lag-free video streaming, online gaming, secure internet surfing and internet calls. • Compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n products • Supports ad-hoc and infrastructure mode • Maximum speed of up to 867Mbps for 5GHz network and 400Mbps for 2.4GHz network • Supports WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK 1. 2.
Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer This chapter introduces how to install the adapter into your computer.
Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer Follow the steps below to insert the adapter into your computer: 1. Turn off the computer, unplug the power cable and remove the case panel. 2. Locate an available PCI-E slot and carefully insert the adapter.
Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer 3. Connect the antennas to the adapter. 4. Replace the case panel, plug in the power cable and turn on your computer. Note: If the bracket is not suitable for your computer, detach it from the adapter’s board and replace it with the low-profile bracket provided.
Chapter 3 Use Your Adapter This chapter introduces how to install your adapter’s driver, use your adapter to join a wireless network, and uninstall the driver in a Windows system. The adapter is equipped with a setup wizard, which can guide you through the installation process.
Chapter 3 3. 1. Use Your Adapter Install Driver Follow the steps below to set up your adapter: 1. Insert the resource CD into your CD drive and run the Autorun.exe. Note: You can also download the driver from the product’s Support page at www.tp-link.com. 2. Select Archer T6E and follow the instructions to continue the installation. Note: If you can’t install the driver successfully, disable the antivirus software and firewall, then try again. 3.
Chapter 3 3. 2. Use Your Adapter Join a Wireless Network You can join a wireless network via Windows Wireless Utility. Follow the instructions below to use your computer system’s built-in wireless utility: 1. Click , or (Network icon) on the taskbar. Select the Wi-Fi network you want to join, and click Connect. Enter the network password when prompted. 2. When the network icon changes to connection. 3. 3.
Appendix: Troubleshooting T1. What should I do if the adapter is not detected? • Make sure the adapter is securely located in the appropriate PCI-E slot. • Make sure you use the latest driver for your specific adapter. The latest drivers can be found at the product’s Support page at http://www.tp-link.com. • • • Make sure you meet the minimum system requirements for the adapter and that the latest Windows and system updates are installed on your computer. Try a different PCI-E slot on the computer.
3. If you can see “This device is working properly.” in the red box, you have already installed the driver successfully. T3. What should I do if can’t connect to the Wi-Fi after installing the driver? • Refer to T2 to check if you have installed the driver for your adapter successfully . • Make sure the adapter is securely located in the appropriate PCI-E slot. • • • • Disable the antivirus software and firewall, then try again. Try a different PCI-E slot on the computer.
T4. How to find the hardware version of the adapter? The hardware version printed on the product label on the package or the adapter. There is a character string “Ver:X.Y” (for example, Ver:2.0) in the Serial Number field, and the number X is the hardware version of the adapter.
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FCC compliance information statement Product Name: AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Model Number: Archer T6E Responsible party: TP-Link USA Corporation, d/b/a TP-Link North America, Inc. Address: 145 South State College Blvd. Suite 400, Brea, CA 92821 Website: http://www.tp-link.com/us/ Tel: +1 626 333 0234 Fax: +1 909 527 6803 E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com 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.
Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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. OPERATING FREQUENCY(the maximum transmitted power) 2400 MHz -2483.
(1) This device may not cause interference. (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. L’émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
Avertissement: 1) Le dispositif fonctionnant dans la bande 5150-5250 MHz est réservé uniquement pour une utilisation à l’intérieur afin de réduire les risques de brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes canaux; 2) Le gain maximal d’antenne permis pour les dispositifs avec antenne(s) amovible(s) utilisant les bandes 5250-5350 MHz et 5470-5725 MHz doit se conformer à la limitation P.I.R.E.
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