Archer T4U TP-LINK Wireless USB Adapter User Guide
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Chapter 1 Product Overview 1.1 Introduction
The adapter is a dual band 802.11ac client device designed to deliver a high-speed wireless
performance for your desktop. With a faster wireless connection, you can get a better Internet
experience, such as downloading, gaming, and video streaming.
With the 802.11ac technology, higher throughput improvements using 2T2R, the Archer T4U’s
auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer rate of up to 867Mbps for maximum
throughput. It has good capability on anti-jamming, and it can also interoperate with other wireless
(802.11a/b/g/n/ac) products. The adapter supports WEP, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK and WPA/WPA2
encryption to prevent outside intrusion and protect your personal information from being exposed.
The adapter is easy to install and manage. The 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 T4U is the
best choice for easily adding or upgrading wireless connectivity to your desktop.
1.2 Features
¾ Complies with IEEE 802.11ac.
¾ Provides USB 3.0 interface
¾ Supports dual-band, 2.4GHz or 5GHz
¾ Seamlessly compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac products
¾ Experience smoother video streaming and online gaming by choosing the clearer 5GHz band
for wireless connections
¾ Supports 64/128 WEP, WPA/WPA2, WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK(TKIP/AES), supports IEEE
802.1x
¾ Supports Windows XP 32/64bit, Windows 7 32/64bit, Windows 8 32/64bit
¾ Supports ad-hoc and infrastructure mode
¾ Bundled utility provides quick & hassle-free installation