Chapter 1 Product Overview
1.1Package Contents
Please verify that all the package contents below are available.
¾One TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter
¾Quick Installation Guide
¾One Resource CD for TL-WN851ND, including:
•TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility (TWCU) and Drivers
•User Guide
•Other helpful information
Make sure that the above items are contained in the package. If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your distributor.
)Note:
The ‘adapter’ mentioned in this User Guide stands for TL-WN851ND 300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter without any explanations.
1.2Introduction
The adapter is a 802.11n client device designed to deliver a high-speed and unrivaled wireless performance for your desktop. With a faster wireless connection, you can get a better Internet experience, such as downloading, gaming, video streaming.
With the 802.11n technology, higher throughput improvements using MIMO (multiple input, multiple output antennas), the TL-WN851ND’s auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer rate of up to 300Mbps for maximum throughput. It has good capability on anti-jamming, and it can also interoperate with other wireless (802.11b) products. The adapter supports WEP, WPA and WPA2 encryption to prevent outside intrusion and protect your personal information from being exposed.
The adapter is easy to install and manage with the Quick Setup Wizard guiding you step-by-step through the installation process and the TP-LINK Wireless Configuration Utility instructing you to quickly set up a wireless connection.
With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the TL-WN851ND is the best choice for easily adding or upgrading wireless connectivity to your desktop.
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