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Archer T4U, SoftAP, Apply, Soft AP mode, Internet Connecting ShareICS, Local Area Connection

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Archer T4U AC1200 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter User Guide After switching to SoftAP mode, the SoftAP icon appears in the utility. Click the SoftAP tab, and complete the settings, then click Apply for the settings to take effect.  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.  SSID: Set a name for the wireless network shared by your adapter. The default is SoftAP.  Security Type: The security type here is set to be WPA2-PSK which is based on 802.11i and uses AES (Advanced Encryption Standard).  Encryption Type: The encryption type here is set to be AES.  Security Key: Set a security key for the wireless network that shared by your adapter. It is recommended that you specify another key instead of the default key 12345678. When another wireless device connects to the network shared by your adapter, it will be asked to enter the corresponding security key.  IP Address: Displays the IP address of the adapter when it works in SoftAP mode. You can also check if the network shared by your adapter is working properly by checking this IP Address. For example, if the IP Address is 0.0.0.0, it means that the Internet connection is failed. 15

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Archer T4U
AC1200 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter User Guide
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After switching to SoftAP mode, the SoftAP icon appears in the utility. Click the
SoftAP
tab, and
complete the settings, then click
Apply
for the settings to take effect.
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.
SSID:
Set a name for the wireless network shared by your adapter. The default is SoftAP.
Security Type:
The security type here is set to be WPA2-PSK which is based on 802.11i
and uses AES (Advanced Encryption Standard).
Encryption Type:
The encryption type here is set to be AES.
Security Key:
Set a security key for the wireless network that shared by your adapter. It is
recommended that you specify another key instead of the default key 12345678. When
another wireless device connects to the network shared by your adapter, it will be asked to
enter the corresponding security key.
IP Address:
Displays the IP address of the adapter when it works in SoftAP mode. You
can also check if the network shared by your adapter is working properly by checking this
IP Address. For example, if the IP Address is 0.0.0.0, it means that the Internet connection
is failed.