TP-LINK Archer T3U AC1300 Mini Wireless MU-MIMO USB Adapter Mode d'emploi

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User Guide

AC1300 Mini Wireless MU-MIMO USB Adapter

Archer T3U

Contents

About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Chapter 1. Get to Know About Your Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

1. 1. Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

1. 2. LED Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Chapter 2. Connect to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Chapter 3. Windows. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

3. 1. Install Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

3. 2. Join a Wireless Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

3. 3. Uninstall Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Chapter 4. Mac OS X. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

4. 1. Install Driver and Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

4. 2. Join a Wireless Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

4. 2. 1. TP-Link Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

4. 2. 2. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

4. 3. Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

4. 4. Uninstall Driver and Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Appendix: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

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.

Conventions

In this guide, the following conventions are used:

Convention Description

Teal Italic Hyperlinks are in teal italic. You can click to redirect to a website or a specific

section.

Teal Contents to be emphasized and texts on the web page are in teal, including the

menus, items, buttons, etc.

Note: Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the device.

Tips: Indicates important information that helps you make better use of your device.

*Maximum wireless signal rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual

wireless data throughput and wireless coverage are not guaranteed and will vary as a result of 1) environmental

factors, including building materials, physical objects, and obstacles, 2) network conditions, including local

interference, volume and density of traffic, product location, network complexity, and network overhead, and 3)

client limitations, including rated performance, location, connection quality, and client condition.

*Use of MU-MIMO requires clients to also support MU-MIMO.

*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

• The latest software and utility can be found at https://www.tp-link.com/download-

center.

• The Quick Installation Guide (QIG) can be found where you find this guide or inside

the package of the product.

• Specifications can be found on the product page at https://www.tp-link.com.

• Our Technical Support contact information can be found at the Contact Technical

Support page at https://www.tp-link.com/support.

Chapter 1

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

Chapter 1 Get to Know about Your Adapter

1. 1. Product Overview

TP-Link Wireless USB Adapter connects your computer to a Wi-Fi network for smooth

HD video, voice streaming and online gaming.

• Blazing fast wireless data transmission rates of up to 867Mbps at 5GHz and 400Mbps

at 2.4GHz

• Small, unobtrusive design allows you to plug it in and forget it is even there

• Utilizes 802.11ac standard and is backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n

• Super speed USB 3.0 port is up to 10x faster than USB 2.0

• Supports MU-MIMO technology

• Supports ad-hoc and infrastructure mode

• Supports 64/128 bit WEP, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

• Supports Windows and Mac

1. 2. LED Status

You can check the adapter’s working status by following the LED Explanation table.

Status Indication

Off The driver has not been installed.

The adapter’s radio has been disabled.

Flashing Slowly The driver has been installed but no data is being transmitted or received.

Flashing Quickly Data is being transmitted or received.

Chapter 1 Get to Know about Your Adapter

Tips:

If the LED is off, try these troubleshooting tips:

1. Check if the adapter is recognized and enabled or not. Refer to Troubleshooting-T2 for detailed instructions.

2. Remove and reinsert the adapter.

3. Reinstall the software, if necessary.

Chapter 2

Connect to a Computer

This chapter introduces how to connect the adapter to your computer.

Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer

Before you start using your adapter, insert the adapter into a USB port on your

computer directly.

* The image is for demonstration only.

After connecting your adapter to the computer, please follow the instructions in the

appropriate chapter for your operating system: Windows, Mac OS X.

Chapter 3

Windows

This chapter introduces how to install your adapter’s driver, 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.

This chapter includes the following sections:

• Install Driver

• Join a Wireless Network

• Uninstall Driver

Chapter 3 Windows

3. 1. Install Driver

1. Insert the resource CD into your CD drive and run the Autorun.exe from the pop-up

Autoplay window.

Note:

1. You can also download the driver or check the new release at https://www.tp-link.com/download-center.

2. In some operating systems, the CD screen will pop up automatically. Otherwise, run the CD manually.

2. Select Archer T3U and follow the instructions to complete the installation.

Note:

If you can’t install the driver successfully, disable the antivirus software and firewall, then try again.

3. When the following screen appears, the driver has been installed successfully.

Chapter 3 Windows

3. 2. Join a Wireless Network

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 , 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 or , it indicates a successful network

connection.

3. 3. Uninstall Driver

The software uninstallation steps vary a bit from different systems. Please follow

the appropriate instructions for your Windows operating system: Windows 8/8.1/10,

Windows XP/7.

• Windows 8/8.1/10

Go to Start menu to find the TP-Link application. Click

Uninstall TP-Link

Archer T3U

Driver, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstallation.

• Windows XP/7

Go to Start > All Programs > TP-Link > Uninstall

TP-Link

Archer T3U Driver. Follow the

on-screen instructions to complete the uninstallation.

Chapter 4

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

This chapter includes the following sections:

• Install Driver and Utility

• Join a Wireless Network

• Management

• Uninstall Driver and Utility

Chapter 4 Mac OS X

4. 1. Install Driver and Utility

We take the steps in Mac OS X 10.10 as an example - the steps may vary slightly for

other versions of Mac OS.

1. Download the driver and utility at https://www.tp-link.com/download-center.

Note:

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 and follow the instructions to complete the installation.

Chapter 4 Mac OS X

4. When the following screen appears, the driver and utility have been installed

successfully. 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.

Note:

If the TP-Link Utility icon does not appear on the menu bar, make sure the USB wireless network adapter

is connected properly and its LED is on.

Chapter 4 Mac OS X

4. 2. 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. Use this method if your wireless router or access

point supports WPS.

4. 2. 1. TP-Link Utility

Option 1

Click the TP-Link Utility icon on the menu bar, and choose a Wi-Fi network from

the list. Enter the password when prompted.

When you are connected to the internet, the network icon will change to .

Option 2

1. Click the TP-Link Utility icon on the menu bar, and then click Open Wireless

Utility at the bottom of the network list.

2. Select the network you want to join from the list and enter the password when

prompted. Click Join.

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 on the TP-Link

Utility. Please refer to PBC or PIN below.

• PBC

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

WPS at the bottom of the network list.

Chapter 4 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 WPS at the bottom

of the network list.

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

WPS page, enter the PIN of the adapter in the corresponding field and click Connect.

4. The following screen indicates a successful connection by WPS. Click OK.

Chapter 4 Mac OS X

4. 3. 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.

2. TP-Link Utility will pop up. Click the Profiles button to open the Profiles screen.

3. The Profiles screen lets you manage different Wi-Fi connection settings as profiles

so that you can connect to your network easily.

Chapter 4 Mac OS X

Preferred Networks displays the networks that you once connected to. The networks’

status and information are displayed in 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.

• To manage an existing profile

If you want to change the wireless settings of an existing profile, select it and then you

can edit its Security and Password. If you want to delete a profile, select it and click

Remove.

4. 4. Uninstall Driver and Utility

1. Double click Uninstall.command in the downloaded folder.

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