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- Page 2 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 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 3 CE Declaration of Conformity For the following equipment: TL-WN320G Is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Package Contents... 1 Chapter 1: Introduction... 2 1.1 Overview of the product ... 2 1.2 Features... 2 1.3 LED Status ... 2 Chapter 2: Installation Guide... 3 2.1 Software Installation... 3 2.1.1 Overview... 3 2.1.2 Software Installation for Windows 2000 ... 3 2.2 Hardware Installation ... -
Page 5: Package Contents
TL-WN320G Package Contents The following contents should be found in your box: One TL-WN320G Wireless USB Adapter One USB extension cable Quick Installation Guide One TL-WN320G Wireless Adapter Resource CD, including: • Utility and Drivers • User Guide • Other Helpful Information Note: If any of the listed contents is damaged or missing, please contact the retailer from whom you purchased the TL-WN320 Wireless Adapter for assistance. -
Page 6: Chapter 1: Introduction
TL-WN320G Chapter 1: Introduction 1.1 Overview of the product The TP-LINK TL-WN320G Wireless USB 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. -
Page 7: Chapter 2: Installation Guide
TL-WN320G 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 Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP. The Setup Wizard will install the Utility and drivers. If you install the hardware before the software, the system will prompt “Found New Hardware Wizard”, click the Cancel button, and run the Setup Wizard program on the... - Page 8 (including TL-WN320G 1.0 Driver and TL-WN320G 1.0 Utility). Select TL-WN320G 1.0 Driver only to install driver only, select TL-WN320G 1.0 Utility to install utility only. You can click the Browse... button to change the Destination Folder for the software. Click the Next button to continue the Installation.
- Page 9 TL-WN320G Figure 2-4 Windows 2000 Warning Box Note: In Windows XP, the warning box is similar to that shown figure 2-5, Please select Continue Anyway to continue installation. Figure 2-5 Windows XP Warning Box After the files have been successfully copied, the screen in figure 2-6 will appear.
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Page 10: Hardware Installation
Double-click the System icon, click on the Hardware tab in the System window that appears. Click on the Device Manager button, double-click Network Adapters, and then right-click TL-WN320G 1.0 USB WLAN Adapter. 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 2-6 Finish section 2.2 Hardware... -
Page 11: Uninstall The Utility Software From Your Pc
2.3.2 Uninstall the utility software from your PC You can uninstall the utility software by clicking the Start>Program>TP-LINK> TL-WN320G 1.0>Uninstall TL-WN320G 1.0 Utility, shown in figure 2-8: Figure 2-8 uninstall utility software Please follow the Install Shield Wizard steps, the system will uninstall the utility software from your PC automatically. -
Page 12: Chapter 3: Configuration
Start> Program> TP-LINK> TL-WN320G 1.0> TL-WN320G1.0 Utility. If the icon still does not appear, the driver or utility may be installed incorrectly or the adapter is unplugged, please try again. - Page 13 TL-WN320G The following table describes the items found on the Network Status screen. Link Status - Shows whether the station is connected to the wireless network. Network Mode - Displays the wireless mode, either Ad-hoc or Infrastructure mode. Network Authentication - Displays which authentication type that the driver is using.
- Page 14 TL-WN320G Network Authentication, this option will change to Passphrase. SSID (Service Set Identification) - The IEEE 802.11 wireless network name. For the wireless devices in a network to communicate with each other, all devices must be configured with the same SSID. This value is case-sensitive. For example, TP-LINK is NOT the same as TP-Link.
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Page 15: Site Scan
TL-WN320G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-2a Modify - WPA-PSK 3.2 Site Scan Click the Site Scan tab of the Utility and the Site Scan screen will appear, figure 3-3. On the Site Scan screen you can scan the Available Infrastructure and Ad Hoc Networks. - Page 16 TL-WN320G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-3 Site Scan tab Click the Re-Fresh button to refresh the list at any time. Highlight an SSID and click the Connect button to connect to an available network. If the network is encrypted, you should complete the network encryption items first.
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Page 17: Statistics
TL-WN320G Fill in the above items carefully and click OK to save it. The items found on the Network Status screen are described below: Profile Name - The name of current selected configuration profile. Power Save - The power save mode, either CAM or MAX PSP, or Fast PSP •... -
Page 18: Encryption
TL-WN320G Link State - Displays the current link status for the wireless adapter including Mode, Connect to SSID and Associate BSSID. • Mode - Displays the current network mode, either Ad-hoc or Infrastructure. • Connect to SSID - Displays the current SSID of the wireless network the adapter has connected to. -
Page 19: Info
TL-WN320G Data Encryption: Selects the data encryption type, either WEP or Disabled. If you select Disabled, the following fields do not need to be filled. Transmit Key Index: Selects which the key group that the adapter will use. Key #1, Key #2, Key #3, Key #4: The Key groups. You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F) or 5 ASCII characters for 64-bit (also called 40bits) encryption. - Page 20 TL-WN320G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Figure 3-7 Info. The screen will appear shown in figure 3-8, after you click the Advance button. On this screen, you can configure Power Save mode and Preamble mode. Figure 3-8 Advanced configuration...
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Page 21: Profile
TL-WN320G 3.6 Profile Click the Profile tab of the utility and the Profile screen will appear, figure 3-9. The Profile screen provides tools to: Create a profile Delete a profile Edit a profile Add to Profile To create a new profile, click the New button on the Profile tab, the Profile configuration screen will appear shown in figure 3-10. -
Page 22: An Example For Application
Suppose you have an installed and using AP, its SSID is TPLINK and adopts 64-bit encryption with the key 0123456789. To establish a connection with this AP, you should follow these steps below: Launch TL-WN320G 1.0 Utility. Click the Profile tab of the utility and click the New button on the screen that appears. -
Page 23: Appendix A: Specifications
TL-WN320G Appendix A: Specifications Normal Interface A-type Male USB 2.0 Connector Standards IEEE802.11b; IEEE802.11g Operating System Windows 2000; Windows XP; Windows Me; Windows 98SE Transmission In door up to 100m, out door up to 300m (it is limited to the Distance environment). -
Page 24: Appendix B: Glossary
TL-WN320G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Appendix B: Glossary 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 networks are also referred to as Wi-Fi networks. - Page 25 TL-WN320G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide 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 the spread-spectrum signal being broadcast. If a receiver is not tuned to the right frequency, a spread-spectrum signal looks like background noise.
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Page 26: Appendix C: Contact Information
TL-WN320G 54M Wireless USB Adapter User Guide Appendix C: Contact Information For help with the Installation or operation of the TP-LINK TL-WN320G Wireless Adapter, please contact us. E-mail: support@tp-link.com Website: http://www.tp-link.com - 22 -...