TP-Link Archer T4U Plus

TP-Link Archer T4U Plus AC1300 USB WiFi Adapter Instruction Manual

1. Produk Lebihview

The TP-Link Archer T4U Plus is an AC1300 Dual Band Wireless USB Adapter designed to provide high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity for desktop computers. It supports the 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard, offering speeds of up to 867 Mbps on the 5 GHz band and 400 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band. Equipped with dual high-gain antennas and a USB 3.0 interface, it aims to enhance wireless range and data transfer efficiency.

TP-Link Archer T4U Plus AC1300 USB WiFi Adapter with dual antennas and USB cable.

The TP-Link Archer T4U Plus USB WiFi Adapter, featuring two high-gain antennas and a USB 3.0 cable for connection to a computer.

2. Kandungan Pakej

Sahkan bahawa pakej anda mengandungi item berikut:

  • AC1300 Dual Antennas High-Gain Wireless USB Adapter (Archer T4U Plus)
  • 1-meter USB 3.0 Cable
  • Panduan Pemasangan Pantas
  • CD Sumber (untuk pemacu)

3. Arahan Persediaan

3.1 Pemasangan Perkakasan

  1. Buka bungkus Penyesuai: Carefully remove the Archer T4U Plus adapter and its USB cable from the packaging.
  2. Sambungkan Kabel USB: Connect one end of the provided 1-meter USB 3.0 cable to the USB 3.0 port on the Archer T4U Plus adapter.
  3. Sambung ke Komputer: Plug the other end of the USB 3.0 cable into an available USB 3.0 port on your desktop computer. For optimal performance, use a USB 3.0 port (typically blue inside).
  4. Letakkan Penyesuai: Place the adapter in a location that allows for good signal reception, ideally away from obstructions. The adjustable antennas can be rotated and angled for best performance.
TP-Link Archer T4U Plus USB WiFi Adapter connected via its USB cable.

The Archer T4U Plus adapter shown connected to a USB port via its included cable, illustrating its desktop placement.

3.2 Pemasangan Pemandu

The Archer T4U Plus requires drivers to function correctly. Drivers can be installed via the included Resource CD or by downloading them from the TP-Link webtapak.

For Windows Operating Systems (Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7/XP):

  1. Menggunakan CD Sumber: Insert the Resource CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the drivers.
  2. Downloading from TP-Link Webtapak: If your computer lacks a CD-ROM drive, visit the official TP-Link support website, search for "Archer T4U Plus", and download the latest drivers for your specific Windows version. Run the downloaded installer and follow the prompts.
  3. Automatic Installation (Windows 10/11): In some cases, Windows 10 or 11 may automatically detect and install the necessary drivers upon connecting the adapter. Verify installation in Device Manager under "Network Adapters".

For Mac OS (10.15 and earlier):

  1. Downloading from TP-Link Webtapak: Lawati sokongan rasmi TP-Link website, search for "Archer T4U Plus", and download the latest drivers for your Mac OS version.
  2. Pasang Pemacu: Buka yang dimuat turun file and follow the installation instructions. You may need to restart your computer after installation.

4. Arahan Operasi

4.1 Menyambung ke Rangkaian Tanpa Wayar

Once the drivers are successfully installed, you can connect to a Wi-Fi network:

  1. Akses Tetapan Rangkaian:
    • Windows: Klik ikon Wi-Fi dalam dulang sistem (sudut kanan bawah skrin).
    • OS Mac: Klik ikon Wi-Fi dalam bar menu (penjuru kanan sebelah atas skrin).
  2. Pilih Rangkaian: A list of available wireless networks will appear. Select your desired network (SSID).
  3. Masukkan Kata Laluan: If prompted, enter the Wi-Fi password (security key) for your network.
  4. Sambung: Klik "Sambung" untuk mewujudkan sambungan tanpa wayar.

4.2 Operasi Jalur Dwi

The Archer T4U Plus supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi bands. You can choose the band that best suits your needs:

  • Jalur 2.4 GHz: Offers broader coverage and better penetration through walls, suitable for general internet use like web menyemak imbas dan e-mel.
  • Jalur 5 GHz: Provides faster speeds and less interference, ideal for bandwidth-intensive activities such as online gaming, HD video streaming, and large file pemindahan.

Your router may broadcast separate SSIDs for each band (e.g., "MyWiFi_2.4GHz" and "MyWiFi_5GHz"). Select the appropriate network from the available list.

Illustration of 5GHz and 2.4GHz Wi-Fi bands with speed indications.

An image illustrating the dual-band capabilities of the adapter, showing 867 Mbps on the 5GHz band for activities like 4K streaming and gaming, and 400 Mbps on the 2.4GHz band for web menyemak imbas dan e-mel.

4.3 Enhanced Coverage and MU-MIMO

The dual high-gain antennas are designed to improve signal transmission and reception, extending your wireless coverage. For optimal performance, adjust the antennas to point towards your wireless router.

Diagram showing the adjustable multi-directional antennas of the Archer T4U Plus.

Illustrates the flexibility of the adapter's antennas, which can be rotated 180 degrees and adjusted 90 degrees for optimal signal reception.

The adapter also supports MU-MIMO technology. When used with a compatible MU-MIMO router, this technology allows the adapter to communicate with multiple devices simultaneously, improving network throughput and efficiency.

Diagram illustrating MU-MIMO technology with a router and multiple devices.

A visual representation of MU-MIMO technology, showing how the Archer T4U Plus adapter, when paired with a compatible router, can communicate with multiple devices simultaneously for improved network efficiency.

5. Penyelenggaraan

  • Pastikan Pemacu Kemas Kini: Periksa sokongan TP-Link secara berkala webtapak untuk pemacu terkini bagi memastikan prestasi dan keserasian yang optimum.
  • Bersihkan Peranti: Gunakan kain lembut dan kering untuk membersihkan penyesuai. Elakkan menggunakan pembersih cecair atau pelarut.
  • Penempatan yang betul: Ensure the adapter is placed in a well-ventilated area and not covered, to prevent overheating.
  • Sambungan Selamat: Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the adapter and your computer to prevent intermittent disconnections.

6. Penyelesaian masalah

  • Tiada Sambungan Wi-Fi:
    • Pastikan penyesuai disambungkan dengan betul ke port USB.
    • Verify that the drivers are correctly installed. Check Device Manager (Windows) or System Information (Mac OS) for the adapter's status.
    • Mulakan semula komputer dan penghala anda.
    • Cuba sambungkan ke port USB lain.
  • Kelajuan Wi-Fi Perlahan:
    • Ensure you are connected to the 5 GHz band if available and your router supports it, for faster speeds.
    • Laraskan antena penyesuai untuk penerimaan isyarat yang lebih baik.
    • Kurangkan halangan fizikal antara penyesuai dan penghala anda.
    • Periksa gangguan daripada peranti lain (cth., ketuhar gelombang mikro, telefon tanpa wayar).
    • Update your adapter's drivers to the latest version.
  • Pemotongan Sambungan yang Kerap:
    • Pastikan kabel USB tidak longgar.
    • Cuba port USB yang berbeza, sebaik-baiknya port USB 3.0.
    • Semak pemacu yang dikemas kini.
    • Ensure the adapter is not overheating.
  • Isu Pemasangan Pemacu:
    • Disable any antivirus or firewall software temporarily during installation.
    • Download drivers directly from the official TP-Link weblaman web untuk sistem pengendalian khusus anda.
    • For Linux users, specific driver installation steps may be required, often involving command-line instructions. Refer to community forums or TP-Link's support for detailed guidance.

7. Spesifikasi

CiriPenerangan
JenamaTP-Link
Nombor ModelPemanah T4U Plus
Antara Muka PerkakasanUSB 3.0
Standard Tanpa Wayar802.11ac
Kadar Pemindahan Data1300 Mbps (867 Mbps on 5GHz, 400 Mbps on 2.4GHz)
AntenaDual High-Gain 5dBi Antennas
Sistem OperasiWindows 11/10/8.1/8/7/XP, Mac OS 10.15 and earlier
Dimensi (L x W x H)8.4L x 15.6W x 1.9H Sentimeter
Berat Barang100 Gram
warnaHitam

8. Waranti dan Sokongan Teknikal

8.1 Maklumat Waranti

Produk ini disertakan dengan a Waranti pengilang selama 3 tahun. Sila simpan bukti pembelian anda untuk tuntutan waranti.

8.2 Sokongan Teknikal

For technical assistance, driver downloads, or further inquiries, please contact TP-Link support:

  • TP-Link India Private Limited
  • Alamat: Taman Perindustrian Hijau, Dongri Pada, Poman, Jalan Kaman-Bhiwandi, Timur Vasai, Palghar, Maharashtra – 401208
  • Hubungi Bebas Tol: 1800 2094 168
  • Sokongan E-mel: support.in@tp-link.com
  • Pengeluar: TP-Link Corporation, South Building, No.5 Keyuan Road, Central Zone, Science & Technology Park, Nanshan, Shenzhen, P.R. China

For the most up-to-date support information and resources, please visit the official TP-Link webtapak.

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