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TRENDnet User’s Guide Table of Contents Contents Technical Specifications ................................................................ 20 Product Overview ...........................................................................1 Appendix ...................................................................................... 23 Troubleshooting ........................................................................... 22 Package Contents ..........................................................
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Product Overview Features TRENDnet’s AC1200 High Power Wireless Dual Band PCIe Adapter, model TEW-807ECH, ® upgrades a standard or low profile Windows tower computer to Wireless AC1200. Quickly connect to a high performance Wireless AC network at 867 Mbps or to a Wireless N network at 300 Mbps. A high power 500 mW radio with detachable 5 dBi antennas increase wireless coverage. A convenient 1 m (3.3 ft.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Product Hardware Features PCIe 1x Interface Low Profile Bracket Activity LED Indicator • PCIe 1x Interface – The PCIe interface connects your adapter to PCIe slots on your computer. • Activity LED Indicator –The LED will blink rapidly to indicate WPS has been activated. The LED will blink every 5 sec. when disconnected. When connected, the LED will blink rapidly during wireless data transmission.
TRENDnet User’s Guide Application Diagram TEW-807ECH The AC1200 High Power Wireless Dual Band PCIe Adapter can provide wireless AC or wireless N connectivity through the use of an available PCIe slot on your computer to a wireless AC/N network (router/access point). The external mounting base allows for flexible and optimal antenna placement to achieve the best possible wireless coverage and connectivity. © Copyright 2015 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Installing your Wireless Adapter 3. At the installation window, click Next. This section describes how to install the software driver and utility for the wireless adapter. 1. Insert the included CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. Note: If you do not have the included CD-ROM, you can download the utility and drivers from http://www.trendnet.com/downloads/. 2. At the CD Autorun Prompt window, click Run Autorun.exe.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide 4. You will be prompted to accept the end user license agreement. Select I accept the terms of the license agreement and click Next. 5. Select your preferred installation option and click Next. • Driver and TRENDnet WLAN Utility (Recommended) – Installs both the driver and TRENDnet software utility to manage your wireless connections.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide 6. Wait for the utility and drivers installation to complete. This may take a few minutes. 7. After the process is completed, click Finish. Note: If you do not receive a security prompt, continue to the next step. If prompted, click Install this driver software anyway. © Copyright 2015 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
TRENDnet User’s Guide 8. Please shut down your computer. TEW-807ECH 10. Attach the high gain detachable antennas to the antenna connectors on the mounting base and attach the extension cable connectors from the mounting base to the antenna connectors on the adapter. It is recommended to place the mounting base at the highest point possible (ex. table top or on top of the computer tower) and position the antennas at opposite angles as shown for optimal coverage.
TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-807ECH 11. Power on your computer. 12. After the driver is successfully installed, double-click the icon in the system tray (or Desktop Icon) and click the Site Survey tab scan for available wireless networks. © Copyright 2015 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
TRENDnet User’s Guide 13. If your wireless network requires a Wi-Fi security key, you will be prompted to enter it. Enter the Wi-Fi security key required to connect to your wireless network and click OK. Note: If your wireless network does not require a security key, skip to the next step. TEW-807ECH 14. Check the status information at the bottom of the utility to verify that you were successfully connected to your wireless network.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Using the Wireless Utility Upon completing the software installation, a desktop shortcut is automatically created. After installation, the wireless software utility will start and open up automatically. If the utility does not start and open up automatically, double-click the desktop icon to start the utility. You can also start the wireless utility from the Start Menu folder.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Close Wireless Utility Overview Available Networks Window Available Networks List This window allows you to discover and connect to available wireless networks. This window displays a list of the available wireless networks found by your wireless adapter.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Wireless Utility Overview WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) Window This window allows you to establish wireless connectivity using WPS to WPS supported device such as a wireless router/access point. For information on how to connect using WPS, please refer to the section “Connect to your wireless network using WPS” on page 12.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Wireless Utility Overview About Window This window displays the wireless adapter MAC address, driver, and utility version reference information. MAC Address, Utility & Driver Version Displays the wireless adapter MAC address, utility, and driver version reference information. © Copyright 2015 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Connect to your wireless network Note: After entering the network key, you can click Display Key to show the characters you typed in for the network key to verify it is correct. 1. Open up the wireless utility. 2. Click on the Available Networks tab. 5. The wireless network information will appear at the bottom of the utility of the wireless network you are connected and the Signal Strength/Link Quality bars will turn green to indicate a successful connection.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Connect to your wireless network using WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) is a feature that makes it easy to connect devices to your wireless network. If your wireless router/access point supports WPS, you can use this feature to easily connect wireless devices to your network. Note: You can typically find out if you if your wireless router/access point supports WPS just by looking at the physical device.
TRENDnet User’s Guide TEW-807ECH Note: If the WPS process fails, you will see the message below and connection information at the bottom of the utility will not be displayed. You may need to click Cancel and attempt the WPS process again. You may need to refer to your wireless router/access point documentation regarding the operation of WPS. © Copyright 2015 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide PIN (Personal Identification Number) Method 1. Open up the wireless utility. Note: You will need to access the device configuration page (typically through a web browser) to access the WPS section to enter the client PIN code and use the WPS PIN method. You may need to refer to your device documentation on how to access your device’s configuration page and locate the WPS section.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Create or modify wireless network profiles Wireless network profiles are profiles that define the parameters of an existing network such as the wireless network name (SSID) and security settings in order to allow for easier management especially if you connect to multiple wireless networks.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Enter or modify the parameters for the wireless network profile. • Open \ Disable – Wireless network has no security configured. No key is required. • Open or Shared \ WEP – Enter the WEP key for your wireless network. Wireless network has WEP security enabled, open or shared. Please note that the Key Index 1-4 must also match the same index configured on the wireless router/access point.
TEW‐807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Technical Specifications Standards • • • • • • PCI Express 1.0a IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11g IEEE 802.11n (up to 300 Mbps) IEEE 802.11ac (draft 2.0, up to 867 Mbps) Hardware Interface • • • • • PCI Express x1 (Version 1.0a) LED indicator 2 x RP‐SMA antenna connectors Magnetic Antenna Base with 1 m (3.
TRENDnet User’s Guide • TEW‐807ECH 5 GHz: FCC: 149, 151, 155, 157, 159 and 165, ETSI: 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 100, 104, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 132, 136, 140 Power • Consumption: Max. 6 W Operating Temperature • ‐10 ‐ 70 °C (14 – 158 °F) Operating Humidity • Max. 90% non‐condensing Certifications • • CE FCC Dimensions • 84 x 64 x 17 mm (3.3 x 2.5 x 0.7 in.) Weight • 80 g (2.8 oz.) • Antenna Base: 114 g (4 oz.) * Maximum wireless signal rates are referenced from IEEE 802.
TRENDnet User’s Guide Troubleshooting Q: I inserted the Utility & Driver CD-ROM into my computer's CD-ROM Drive and the installation menu does not appear automatically. What should I do? Answer: 1. For Windows® 8.1/8/7, if the installation menu does not appear automatically, click on the Windows Icon on the bottom left hand corner of the screen,, click the “Search programs and files” box, and type D:\Autorun.exe, where “D” in “D:\Autorun.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Appendix • Much of the older 802.11a or 802.11g hardware has been upgraded (with How to choose the type of security for your wireless network firmware/driver upgrades) to support this encryption standard. Total wireless Setting up wireless security is very important. Leaving your wireless network open and unsecure could expose your entire network and personal files to outsiders.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Below is brief comparison chart of the wireless security types and the recommended configuration depending on which type you choose for your wireless network. Security Standard Compatible Wireless Standards Highest Performance Under This Setting Encryption Strength Additional Options Recommended Configuration WEP IEEE 802.11a/b/g (802.11n devices will operate at 802.11g to connect using this standard) WPA IEEE 802.11a/b/g (802.11n/ac devices will operate at 802.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide d. Then click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK. Windows® XP a. Go into the Control Panel, double-click the Network Connections icon b. Right-click the Local Area Connection icon and the click Properties. c. Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and click Properties. d. Then click Obtain an IP address automatically and click OK. Note: If you are experiencing difficulties, please contact your computer or operating system manufacturer for assistance. Windows XP 1.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
TEW-807ECH TRENDnet User’s Guide Česky [Czech] TRENDnet tímto prohlašuje, že tento TEW-807ECH je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES a 2006/95/ES. Dansk [Danish] Undertegnede TRENDnet erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr TEW807ECH overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF og 2006/95/EF.
Limited Warranty TRENDnet User’s Guide Limited Warranty TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase. TEW-807ECH – 3 Years Warranty AC/DC Power Adapter, Cooling Fan, and Power Supply carry 1 year warranty.
