TP-Link Archer T4U User Manual

TP-Link Archer T4U User Manual

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AC1300 High Gain Wireless MU-MIMO USB Adapter
Archer T4U
REV3.2.0
1910012228

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  • Page 1 User Guide AC1300 High Gain Wireless MU-MIMO USB Adapter Archer T4U REV3.2.0 1910012228...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4. 2. 1. TP-Link Utility........
  • Page 3: About This Guide

    3) AP limitations, including rated performance, location, connection quality, and AP condition. *To ensure compatibility, you may need to update the adapter’s drivers after an OS update. You can find our latest drivers in the download center at https://www.tp-link.com/en/download- center More Info •...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Get To Know About Your Adapter

    Chapter Get to Know About Your Adapter This chapter introduces what the adapter can do and shows its appearance. This chapter contains the following sections: • Product Overview • LED Status...
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    Chapter 1 Get to Know about Your Adapter Product Overview TP-Link Wireless USB Adapter connects your 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 • Maximum speed of 867Mbps at 5GHz or 400Mbps at 2.4GHz network •...
  • Page 6 Chapter 1 Get to Know about Your Adapter Indication Status Flashing Slowly The driver has been installed but no data is being transmitted or received. Flashing Quickly Data is being transmitted or received. Tips: If the LED is off, try these troubleshooting tips: 1.
  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Connect To A Computer

    Chapter Connect to a Computer This chapter introduces how to connect the adapter to your computer.
  • Page 8 Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer Before you start using your adapter, insert the adapter into a USB port on your computer directly. After connecting your adapter to the computer, please follow the instructions in the appropriate chapter for your operating system: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux.
  • Page 9: Chapter 3 Windows

    Chapter Windows This chapter introduces how to install your adapter’s driver and WPS Tool, use your adapter to join a wireless network, and uninstall your adapter in a Windows system. The adapter is equipped with a Setup Wizard, which can guide you through the installation process.
  • Page 10: Install Driver And Wps Tool

    Autoplay window. Note: 1. You can also download the driver from the product’s Support page at www.tp-link.com. 2. In some operating systems, the CD screen will pop up automatically. Otherwise, run the CD manually. 2. Select Archer T4U and follow the instructions to complete the installation.
  • Page 11 Chapter 3 Windows 4. If you want to connect effortlessly with the push of a WPS button, click and follow the instructions to install the mini WPS Tool. 5. When the following screen appears, the WPS Tool has been installed successfully.
  • Page 12: Join A Wireless Network

    Chapter 3 Windows Join a Wireless Network Option 1: Via Windows Built-in Wireless Utility You can join a wireless network via Windows built-in wireless utility. Follow the instructions below to use your computer system’s built-in wireless utility: 1. Click (Network icon) on the taskbar. Select the Wi-Fi network you want to join, and click Connect.
  • Page 13: Uninstall Driver And Wps Tool

    Windows operating system: Windows 8/8.1/10, Windows • Windows 8/8 1/10 Go to Start menu to find the TP-Link application. Click Uninstall TP-Link Archer Driver, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstallation. • Windows 7 Go to Start >...
  • Page 14: Chapter 4 Mac Os

    Chapter Mac OS X This chapter introduces how to install your adapter’s driver and utility, use your adapter to join a wireless network, manage your adapter and uninstall your adapter in Mac OS X. This chapter includes the following sections: •...
  • Page 15: Install Driver And Utility

    The CD is included in the package. If your computer has a CD drive, you can also run the included CD to install the driver and utility. 2. Double click to unzip the downloaded folder and run the Install.pkg. 3. The Install TP-Link Wireless USB Adapter Utility and Driver Wizard window will appear. Click Continue...
  • Page 16 Click Restart to finish the installation. 5. After restarting the computer, the TP-Link Utility icon will appear on the menu bar in the upper-right corner of the screen. To use the utility to join a Wi- Fi network with your adapter, refer to Join a Wireless Network.
  • Page 17: Join A Wireless Network

    Join a Wireless Network There are two options of using the adapter to join a Wi-Fi network. Option 1: TP-Link Utility TP-Link Utility lets you easily connect the adapter to a Wi-Fi network and manage the adapter. Option 2: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a network security standard for easily adding computers and other devices to a home network.
  • Page 18: Wps (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)

    Chapter 4 Mac OS X Note: If your Wi-Fi network is not displayed in the list, you can try to join it by WPS or by clicking Join Other on the above screen, and then follow the on-screen instructions to join the network. 4 2 2 WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) WPS can be activated via PBC (Push Button Configuration) and PIN code.
  • Page 19 2. 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. Within 2 minutes, click the TP-Link Utility icon on the menu bar, and then click at the bottom of the network list.
  • Page 20 Mac OS X 3. Click PBC. 4. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Click OK. • PIN 1. Click the TP-Link Utility icon on the menu bar, and then click at the bottom of the network list.
  • Page 21 Chapter 4 Mac OS X 2. Click PIN. 3. Within 2 minutes, log in to the web management page of your router or AP. Go to its page, enter the PIN of the adapter in the corresponding field and click Connect. 4.
  • Page 22: Management

    Chapter 4 Mac OS X Management TP-Link Utility provides you with an easy way to manage various connection settings of your Wi-Fi network. 1. Click the TP-Link Utility icon on the menu bar, and then click Open Wireless Utility at the bottom of the network list.
  • Page 23: Uninstall Driver And Utility

    Chapter 4 Mac OS X Preferred Networks displays the networks that you once connected to. The networks’ status and information are displayed on the table. • To join a Wi-Fi network If you want to join a Wi-Fi network that is listed on the profile screen, select the profile and click Apply in the bottom right corner.
  • Page 24 Chapter 4 Mac OS X 2. Enter the password of you computer and when the “Uninstall Complete” message appears, the uninstallation is complete.
  • Page 25: Chapter 5 Linux

    Chapter Linux This chapter introduces how to install your adapter’s driver in a Linux system.
  • Page 26 Chapter 5 Linux Visit the TP-Link’s website at https://www.tp-link.com, and go to Archer T4U’s product page. Then find the compatible version of driver in the support page. Download and install the driver on your computer.
  • Page 27: Appendix: Troubleshooting

    T2 How to check if I have installed the driver for my adapter successfully or not? On your computer, please right click Computer icon and go to Manage; Open the Device Manager and go to Network adapters, and then find the corresponding TP-Link adapter, right click it and then go to Properties;...
  • Page 28 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 to check if you have installed the driver for your adapter successfully . •...
  • Page 29 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. • Visit http://www.tp-link.com/faq-46.html and follow the second method to find the hardware version of the adapter.
  • Page 30 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 or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-Link Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Page 31 Product Name: AC1300 High Gain Wireless MU-MIMO USB Adapter Model Number: Archer T4U 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: https://www.tp-link.com/us/ Tel: +1 626 333 0234 Fax: +1 909 527 6803 E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com...
  • Page 32 5mm spacing from the body and that compliance is achieved at that distance. We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15.
  • Page 33 5250MHz -5350 MHz (20dBm) 5470MHz - 5725 MHz (20dBm) EU declaration of conformity TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2011/65/ EU and (EU)2015/863. The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.
  • Page 34 Canadian Compliance Statement This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference. (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 35 Korea Warning Statements 당해 무선설비는 운용중 전파혼신 가능성이 있음. NCC Notice 注意! 依據 低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機,非經許可,公司、商號或使用者均 不得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性或功能。 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通行;經發現有干 擾現象時,應立即停用,並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通信,指依 電信規定作業之無線電信。低功率射頻電機需忍受合法通信或工業、科學以及醫 療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 4.7.9.1應避免影響附近雷達系統之操作。 4.7.9.2高增益指向性天線只得應用於固定式點對點系統。 BSMI Notice 安全諮詢及注意事項 •請使用原裝電源供應器或只能按照本產品注明的電源類型使用本產品。 •清潔本產品之前請先拔掉電源線。請勿使用液體、噴霧清潔劑或濕布進行清潔。 •注意防潮,請勿將水或其他液體潑灑到本產品上。 •插槽與開口供通風使用,以確保本產品的操作可靠並防止過熱,請勿堵塞或覆蓋 開口。 •請勿將本產品置放於靠近熱源的地方。除非有正常的通風,否則不可放在密閉位 置中。 •請不要私自打開機殼,不要嘗試自行維修本產品,請由授權的專業人士進行此項 工作。 限用物質含有情況標示聲明書 限用物質及其化學符號 產品元件 鉛 鎘...
  • Page 36 Продукт сертифіковано згідно с правилами системи УкрСЕПРО на відповідність вимогам нормативних документів та вимогам, що передбачені чинними законодавчими актами України. Safety Information • Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments. • Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. •...

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