TP-Link Archer T600UB Nano User manual

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User Guide
AC600 Nano Wi-Fi Bluetooth USB Adapter
Archer T600UB Nano

Contents
About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Chapter 1. Get to Know About Your Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
1. 1. Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1. 2. LED Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Chapter 2. Connect to a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Chapter 3. Use the Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
3. 1. Install Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Drivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3. 2. Pair with Bluetooth Deivces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
3. 3. Join a Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
3. 4. Uninstall Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Appendix: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

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About This Guide
This guide is a complement to Quick Installation Guide. The Quick Installation
Guide instructs you on quick installation, and this guide provides the product
overview and detailed instructions for each steps.
When using this guide, please notice that features of the adapter may vary
slightly depending on the model and software version you have. All screenshots,
images, parameters and descriptions documented in this guide are used for
demonstration only.
Conventions
In this guide, the following conventions are used:
Convention Description
Teal Underlined Hyperlinks are in teal underlined. You can click to redirect to a website or a
specific section.
Teal Contents to be emphasized and texts on the web page are in teal, including
the menus, items, buttons, etc.
Note: Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the
device.
Tips: Indicates important information that helps you make better use of your
device.
†Maximum wireless signal rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications.
Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage, and quantity of connected devices are not
guaranteed and will vary as a result of network conditions, AP limitations, and environmental factors,
including building materials, obstacles, volume and density of traffic, and AP location.
§To ensure compatibility, you may need to update the adapter’s drivers after an OS update. You can check
the full list of supported operating systems in the download center at tp-link.com/download-center.
△Use of WPA3 requires AP to also support the corresponding feature.
*Actual network speed may be limited by the rate of the product’s USB port, PCI Express Interface, Ethernet
WAN or LAN port, the rate supported by the network cable, internet service provider factors, and other
environmental conditions.
To ensure compatibility, you may need to update the adapter’s drivers after an OS update. You can check
the full list of supported operating systems in the download center at tp-link.com/download-center.

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More Info
• The latest software and utility can be found at
https://www.tp-link.com/download-center.
• The Quick Installation Guide (QIG) can be found where you find this guide or
inside the package of the product.
• Specifications can be found on the product page at https://www.tp-link.com.
• A Community is provided for you to discuss our products at
https://community.tp-link.com.
• Our Technical Support contact information can be found at the Contact
Technical Support page at https://www.tp-link.com/support.

Chapter 1
Get to Know About Your
Adapter
This chapter introduces what the adapter can do and shows its appearance.
This chapter contains the following sections:
• Product Overview
• LED Status

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Chapter 1 Get to Know about Your Adapter
1. 1. Product Overview
TP-Link Wireless USB Adapter connects your computer to a Wi-Fi network for
smooth HD video, voice streaming and online gaming.
• High Speed WiFi – Up to 600 Mbps speeds with 200 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and
433 Mbps on 5 GHz. Upgrades your devices to higher AC WiFi speeds†
• Dual Band – 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz band for flexible connectivity, upgrade your
devices to work with the latest dual band WiFi router for faster speed and
extended range.
• Nano Design – Small, unobtrusive design allows you to plug it in and leave it
in.
• Operating System – Supports Windows 11/10§
• Advanced Security – Supports WEP, WPA/WPA2/WPA3, and WPA-PSK/
WPA2-PSK encryption standards△
1. 2. LED Status
You can check the adapter’s working status by following the LED Explanation
table.
Status Indication
Off The driver is not installed.
The adapter is not detected.
On The driver has been installed successfully.
Tips:
• If the LED is off, try these troubleshooting tips:
1. Check if the adapter is recognized and enabled or not. Refer to Appendix: TroubleshootingAppendix: Troubleshooting for
detailed instructions.
2. Remove and reinsert the adapter.
3. Reinstall the software, if necessary.

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Chapter 1 Get to Know about Your Adapter
• If you are using inbox driver, the LED indications are different:
Status Indication
Blinking Green Slowly Ready to join a wireless network.
Blinking Green Quickly The adapter is working properly.
O The driver is not installed.
The adapter is not detected.

Chapter 2
Connect to a Computer
This chapter introduces how to connect the adapter to your computer.

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Chapter 2 Connect to a Computer
Before you start using your adapter, insert the adapter into a USB port on your
computer directly.
* The image is for demonstration only.

Chapter 3
Use the Adapter
This chapter introduces how to install your adapter’s Wi-Fi and Bluetooth drivers,
use your adapter to join a wireless network and pair with Bluetooth devices, and
uninstall your adapter in a Windows system. The adapter is equipped with a
Setup Wizard, which can guide you through the installation process.
This chapter includes the following sections:
• Install Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Driverss
• Pair with Bluetooth Deivces
• Join a Wireless Network
• Uninstall Drivers

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Chapter 3 Use the Adapter
3. 1. Install Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Drivers
Before You Start:
If you plan on using Bluetooth and already have connected Bluetooth devices,
proceed with step 1. Otherwise, skip to step 2.
1. Disable Bluetooth. Right-click My Computer, select Manage, go to Device
Manager. Expand the Bluetooth node to find your existing Bluetooth device.
Right-click the existing Bluetooth device and select Disable.
Note: Make sure you have disabled all existing Bluetooth devices (both built-in and third party).
2. Insert the resource CD into your CD drive and run the Autorun.exe from the
pop-up Autoplay window.
Note:
1. You can also download the driver or check the new release at
https://www.tp-link.com/download-center.
2. In some operating systems, the CD screen will pop up automatically. Otherwise, run the CD manually.
3. Click the Wi-Fi icon or the Bluetooth icon and follow the instructions to
complete the installation.
Note:
• If an unknown publisher message pops up, select Yes to continue.
• If Windows User Account Control requires admin credentials, type user name and password of your
Windows administrator account.
4. Once finished, restart your computer.
Note:
• Your Wi-Fi Bluetooth USB adapter will be listed in the Device Manager when the driver is installed
correctly.
• If the driver installation fails, disable the antivirus software and firewall, then try again.

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Chapter 3 Use the Adapter
3. 2. Pair with Bluetooth Deivces
1. Click (Bluetooth icon) on the taskbar.
Note:
• Make sure you have turned on the Bluetooth in Windows settings.
• If there are other Bluetooth devices on the computer, disable them in Device Manager, then insert
the adapter and try again.
2. Select Add a Bluetooth Device or Add a Device to scan for available devices.
3. Select your Bluetooth device from the list and follow the onscreen instructions
to complete pairing.
Note:
Make sure your device’s Bluetooth is enabled and discoverable.
3. 3. Join a Wireless Network
You can join a wireless network via Windows built-in wireless utility. Follow the
instructions below to use your computer system’s built-in wireless utility:
Click (Network icon) on the taskbar. Select the Wi-Fi network you want to join,
and click Connect. Enter the network password when prompted.
Note:
If you cannot find or connect to the wireless network, refer to T3.
3. 4. Uninstall Drivers
The software uninstallation steps vary a bit from different systems. Please follow
the appropriate instructions for your Windows operating system:
• For Bluetooth
1. Click the bottom-left Start button to open the Start Menu, type control panel
in the search box and select Control Panel in the results.
2. Go to Programs > Uninstall a program and find TP-Link Bluetooth 4.2 USB
Adapter. Right-click the adapter and select Uninstall. Then follow the on-
screen instructions to complete the uninstallation.
• For WiFi
Go to the Start menu to find the TP-Link application. Click Uninstall TP-Link
Wireless USB Adapter, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
uninstallation.
Add a device
Mouse
Pair
Headset

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Appendix: Troubleshooting
T1.What should I do if the adapter is not detected?
• Make sure the adapter is securely connected to the computer.
• Make sure you meet the minimum system requirements for the adapter and that the
latest Windows and system updates are installed on your computer.
• Make sure you use the latest driver for your specific adapter.
The latest drivers can be found at the product’s Support page at
https://www.tp-link.com/download-center.
• Try a different USB port on the computer.
• Try restarting the computer or try using the adapter on a different computer.
T2.How to check if I have installed the driver for my adapter successfully
or not?
1. On your computer, please right click Computer icon and go to Manage;
2. Open the Device Manager and go to Network adapters, and then find the
corresponding TP-Link adapter, right click it and then go to Properties;

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3. If you can see “This device is working properly.” in the red box, you have already
installed the driver successfully.
T3.What should I do if can’t connect to the Wi-Fi after installing the
driver?
• Refer to T2 to check if you have installed the driver for your adapter successfully .
• Make sure the adapter is securely connected to the computer.
• Disable the antivirus software and firewall, then try again.
• Try a different USB port on the computer.
• Restart your computer and try again.

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• Re-install the driver and try again.
T4.How to find the hardware version of the adapter?
• The hardware version is printed on the product label on the package or the adapter.
There is a character string “Ver:X.Y” (for example, Ver:2.0) in the Serial Number field,
and the number X is the hardware version of the adapter.
• Visit http://www.tp-link.com/faq-46.html and follow the second method to find the
hardware version of the adapter.
T5.What should I do if the Bluetooth icon doesn’t appear?
• Make sure you have turned on the Bluetooth in Windows settings.
• If there are other Bluetooth devices on the computer, disable them in Device
Manager, then insert the adapter and try again.
T6.Why the adapter is not working with my Bluetooth device?
• Make sure your device has BLUETOOTH function.
• Make sure you have installed the latest Bluetooth driver on the computer. You can
check the published driver versions from https://www.tp-link.com/download-center.
• For devices with non-standard Bluetooth protocols, such as Logitech Mouse, there
may be some compatibility problems.
For more detailed instructions:
• Can’t find the hardware version of the adapter: https://www.tp-link.com/faq-46.html
• Can’t find or join the wireless networks: https://www.tp-link.com/faq-2253.html
• Can’t install the driver: https://www.tp-link.com/faq-2252.html

FCC compliance information statement
Product Name:AC600 Nano Wi-Fi Bluetooth USB Adapter
Model Number: Archer T600UB Nano
Responsible party:
TP-Link USA Corporation
Address: 10 Mauchly, Irvine, CA 92618
Website: https://www.tp-link.com/us/
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1 ) This device may not cause harmful interference.
2 ) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused
by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolledenvironment.Endusersmustfollowthespecificoperatinginstructions
for satisfying RF exposure compliance. This transmitter must not be co-located or
operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment
has been SAR-evaluated for use in hand. SAR measurements are based on a 5mm
spacing from the body and that compliance is achieved at that distance.
We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above
has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15.
There is no unauthorized change is made in the equipment and the equipment is
properly maintained and operated.
Issue Date: 2022.05.31

CE Mark Warning
This is a class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio
interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
OPERATING FREQUENCY (the maximum transmitted power)
2400MHz-2483.5MHz: 20dBm
5150MHz-5250MHz: 23dBm
5250MHz-5350MHz: 23dBm
5470MHz-5725MHz: 23dBm
EU declaration of conformity
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2011/65/
EU and (EU)2015/863. The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at
https://www.tp-link.com/en/ce
UK Declaration of Conformity
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential
requirements and other relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations
2017.
The original UK declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.
com/support/ukca/
National restrictions
Frequency band: 5150 - 5250 MHz:
Indoor use: Inside buildings only. Installations and use inside road vehicles
and train carriages are not permitted. Limited outdoor use: If used outdoors,
equipment shall not be attached to a fixed installation or to the external body of
road vehicles, a fixed infrastructure or a fixed outdoor antenna. Use by unmanned
aircraft systems (UAS) is limited to within the 5170 - 5250 MHz band.
Frequency band: 5250 - 5350 MHz:
Indoor use: Inside buildings only. Installations and use in road vehicles, trains
and aircraft are not permitted. Outdoor use is not permitted.

Frequency band: 5470 - 5725 MHz:
Installations and use in road vehicles, trains and aircraft and use for unmanned
aircraft systems (UAS) are not permitted.
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EE EL ES FI FR HR HU IE
IS IT LI LT LU LV MT NL
NO PL PT RO SE SI SK UK(NI)
Attention: This device may only be used indoors in Great Britain.
UK
RF Exposure Information
This device meets the EU requirements (2014/53/EU Article 3.1a) on the limitation
of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way of health
protection.
This device has been tested and meets the ICNIRP exposure guidelines and the
European Standard EN 62209-2. SAR is measured with this device at a separation
of 0.5 cm to the body, while transmitting at the highest certified output power level
in all frequency bands of this device. Carry this device at least 0.5 cm away from
your body to ensure exposure levels remain at or below the as-tested levels.
Restricted to indoor use.
Canadian Compliance Statement
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSSs. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions:
1 ) This device may not cause interference.
2 ) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables
aux appareils radio exempts de lic ence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux
conditions suivantes :
1 ) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage;
2 ) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi,
meme si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.

Caution:
1 ) The device for operation in the band 5150–5250 MHz is only for indoor use
to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co-channel mobile satellite
systems;
DFS (Dynamic Frequency Selection) products that operate in the bands 5250-
5350 MHz, 5470-5600MHz, and 5650-5725MHz.
Avertissement:
1 ) Le dispositif fonctionnant dans la bande 5150-5250 MHz est réservé
uniquement pour une utilisation à l’intérieur afin de réduire les risques de
brouillage préjudiciable aux systèmes de satellites mobiles utilisant les mêmes
canaux;
Les produits utilisant la technique d’atténuation DFS (sélection dynamique des
fréquences) sur les bandes 5250- 5350 MHz, 5470-5600MHz et 5650-5725MHz.
Radiation Exposure Statement:
This EUT is compliance with SAR for general population/uncontrolled exposure
limits in RSS-102 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement
methods and procedures specified in IEEE 1528 and IEC 62209. This equipment
should be installed and operated with minimum distance 0.5 cm between the
radiator and your body. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or
operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Déclaration d’exposition aux radiations :
Cet adaptateur est conforme au SAR pour la population générale/limites
d’exposition non contrôlées dans RSS-102 et a été testé conformément aux
méthodes et procédures de mesure spécifiées dans IEEE 1528 et CEI 62209.
Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec une distance minimale de 5 mm
entre le radiateur et votre corps. Cet appareil et ses antennes ne doivent pas
être situés ou fonctionner en conjonction avec une autre antenne ou un autre
émetteur.
Industry Canada Statement
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
Korea Warning Statements
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NCC Notice
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