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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter REV 1.0.0 1910011293
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    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. Copyright © 2015 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. All rights reserved. http://www
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    has been tested and found not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect
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    below: Country Restriction Reason/remark Bulgaria None General authorization required for outdoor use and public service France Outdoor use limited to Military Radiolocation use. Refarming of the 2.4 GHz 10 mW e.i.r.p. within band has been ongoing in recent years to allow current the band
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    the implementation of DFS mechanism described in ETSI standard EN 301 893 V1.3.1 and subsequent versions General authorization required if used outside own premises General authorization required for network and service supply (not for spectrum) Defence systems Note: Please don't use the product
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    celles susceptibles de provoquer un fonctionnement non souhaité de l'appareil. This device has been designed to operate with the antennas listed below, and having a maximum gain of 2 dBi. Antennas not included in this list or having a gain greater than 2 dBi are strictly prohibited for use with this
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    to completely shut off power is to disconnect the product or the power adapter from the power source.  Don't disassemble the product, or make the risk of electric shock and voiding the limited warranty. If you need service, please contact us.  Avoid water and wet locations. This product can
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    Product Description: AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter Model No.: Archer T6E Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under is in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents: EN 300 328 V1.8.1 EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2 & EN 301 489-17 V2.2.1 EN 60950-1: 2006 + A11: 2009 + A1:
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    34 6.1.1 Uninstall the utility software from your PC 34 6.1.2 Uninstall the driver software from your PC 35 6.2 In Windows 8/8.1 ...37 6.2.1 Uninstall the utility software from your PC 37 6.2.2 Uninstall the driver software from your PC 39 Appendix A: Specifications 41 Appendix B: Glossary 42
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    all the package contents below are available.  One Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter  Quick Installation Guide  One Resource CD, including: • TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU) and Drivers • User Guide • Other helpful information Make sure that the above items
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    Quick Setup Wizard will guide you step-by-step through the installation process and the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU) will instruct you to quickly set up a wireless connection. With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the Archer T6E is the best choice
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 1.3 LED Status LED status: Status Working Status On The adapter has been installed. Flashing Data is being transmitted or received at a high data rate. 3
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 2 Installation Please install the PCI Express adapter into your computer before installing the driver Turn to your computer manufacturer for instructions if needed. 3. Insert the PCI Express adapter into the PCI Express slot.
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 1. Insert the Resource CD into your CD-ROM drive and then select model Archer T6E on the window that pops up (as shown in the below Figure 2-2). There will be a menu including: Install Driver and Utility and User Guide. Click
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 2-4 4. Click Change to specify the destination location for the software or you can leave it default. Click Next in the screen below to continue. Figure 2-5 6
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 5. Click Install to continue the setup. Figure 2-6 6. The utility and drivers will install. It may take 1-2 minutes. Figure 2-7 7
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 7. After all the steps above, you will see the screen below. Click Finish to complete the setup. Figure 2-8 8. After installation, the utility configuration page will
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 3 Connect to a Wireless Network With your Router or access point supports WPS or QSS as is called by some other products.  Method Three: To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility Windows users may use the built-
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-2 3. You will be prompted different windows when you choose wireless network of different security types. 1) Wireless network of will be prompted to choose a type of authentication, either Certificate or Password. With 10
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Certificate as your authentication, you need to select one specific certificate from the drop-down list, as shown in Figure 3-4. With Password as your authentication,
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 4. Please wait a few minutes for the connection process. Figure 3-6 5. You have now successfully connected to your network. Click Close to enjoy the Internet. Figure 3-7 6. To
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-8 3.2 To connect using WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) function allows you to add a new wireless device to an existing network quickly. If your wireless Router supports WPS or QSS (Quick Security Setup), you can establish a
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 2. Open TWCU and click WPS tab. Select Push the button on my access point or wireless router and then click Connect. Figure 3-9 3. The adapter will be connecting to the target network. Figure 3-10 14
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 4. When the following window appears, you have successfully connected to the network. Figure 3-11 3.2.2 PIN method 1. Open TWCU and click WPS tab. Select Enter the PIN of my access
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 2. The adapter will be connecting to the target network. Figure 3-13 3. When Figure 3-11 appears, you have successfully connected to the network. 3.3 To connect using Windows built-in wireless utility 3.3.1 In Windows XP Windows XP
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-16 4. If the network is security-enabled, you will be prompted to enter the key as shown below. If not, you will connect to the network directly without entering a key. Figure 3-17 3.3.2 In Windows 7 Windows 7 users may use
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-18 2. If the network you would like to connect is encrypted, enter the same security key or passphrase that is on your Router. Or
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 3. You have now successfully connected to the network. Figure 3-20 3.3.3 In Windows 8 Windows 8 users may use the built-in wireless utility. Follow the steps below. 1. Click the icon at the bottom of your screen, and a network
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide  Note: Figure 3-22 You can also push shown below), you have successfully connected to the target network.  Note: Figure 3-23 If the adapter is connected to the network for the first time, you will be asked whether to turn on
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-24 3.3.4 In Windows 8.1 Windows 8.1 users may use the built-in wireless utility. Follow the steps below. 1. Click the icon at the bottom of your screen, and a network list will
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide  Note: Figure 3-26 You can also shown below), you have successfully connected to the target network.  Note: Figure 3-27 If the adapter is connected to the network for the first time, you will be asked whether to connect to
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 3-28 23
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 4 Management This section will show you how to configure your Archer T6E adapter using the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU). The Archer T6E adapter uses the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility as the
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 4-2 Figure 4-3 The following items can be access point, select Infrastructure. If you are connecting to another wireless client such as an adapter, select ad-hoc.  Security Type: Select the security type from the list. Four
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide  Note: You will see Figure 4-2 if you selected the security type WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK; would like to connect to and click the Connect button on the bottom of the window. Then click OK in Figure 4-5 to activate the profile. Figure 4-4 26
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 4-5 4.1.1.2. Add a profile in ad hoc mode If you are connecting to another wireless client such as an adapter, select ad hoc as the Network Type in the screen that appears and follow the instructions below to finish the
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide  the specified length. • For 64-bit encryption - You can enter 10 hexadecimal digits (any combination of 0-9, a-f, A-F, zero key is not permitted of the window. Then click OK in Figure 4-8 to activate the profile. Figure 4-7 Figure
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    Archer T6E 4.1.2 Modify a profile AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide You may edit an existing profile by clicking the Modify button from the Profile page. For instance, you may like to change the profile name
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 3) To switch to SoftAP mode. (This option is available in Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1.) Once enabled, the adapter will be able to work as an AP. 4) To change the power save mode. The default option is OFF. Figure 4-11 4.3
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 5 SoftAP Mode (For Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1) In SoftAP mode, the adapter will work as an AP. This function is available in Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1. Suppose that only one computer in your house can
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 5-2 The Soft AP icon then will appear beside Advanced icon in the utility. Figure 5-3 Figure 5-4 32
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide  SoftAP mode: Select to enable or disable the function.  Internet Connecting Share (ICS): Specify a connection through which devices connected to your AP can access the
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Chapter 6 Uninstall Software 6.1 In Windows XP/7 The software uninstall steps are similar in Windows XP, and Windows 7. Here we just use Windows 7 as an example. 6.1.1 Uninstall the utility software from your PC 1. On the Windows
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 3. It may take a few minutes to undergo the whole un-installation process. Figure 6-3 4. Click Finish when the figure below appears. Figure 6-4 6.1.2 Uninstall the driver software from your PC 1. On the Windows taskbar, click the
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 6-5 Uninstall Driver 2. Click Yes to start uninstalling the driver software from your PC. Figure 6-6 36
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 3. It may take a few minutes to undergo the whole un-installation process. Figure 6-7 4. Click Finish when the figure below appears. Figure 6-8 6.2 In Windows 8/8.1 The software uninstall steps are similar in Windows 8 and Windows
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide Figure 6-9 2. Click Yes to start uninstalling the utility software from your PC. Figure 6-10 3. It may take a few minutes to undergo the whole un-installation process. Figure 6-11 38
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 4. Click Finish when the figure below appears. Figure 6-12 6.2.2 Uninstall the driver the TP-LINK application, and click Uninstall-TP-LINK Archer T6E Driver. Figure 6-13 2. Click Yes to start uninstalling the driver software from
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 3. It may take a few minutes to undergo the whole un-installation process. Figure 6-15 4. Click Finish when the figure below appears. Figure 6-16 40
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide 11n; IEEE802.11e; IEEE802.1x; IEEE802.11i Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 2.4GHz: 400Mbps (Maximal) 5GHz: 867 Temperature Working Humidity Storage Humidity -40℃~70℃ (-40℉~158℉) 10% ~ 90% RH, Non-condensing 5% ~ 90% RH,
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide ). MIMO uses multiple transmitter and receiver antennas to allow for increased data throughput via access point. Ad hoc mode is also referred to as an Independent Basic Service Set (IBSS) or as peer-to-peer mode, and is useful at
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    Archer T6E AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter User Guide  Infrastructure Network - An infrastructure network is a group of computers or other devices, each with a Wireless Adapter Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS).  SSID - A Service Set Identification is a thirty-two character (maximum)
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Archer T6E
AC1300 Wireless Dual Band PCI Express Adapter
REV 1.0.0
1910011293