tp-link TXE70UH Wi-Fi 6E High Gain Wireless USB Adapter User Guide

: June 15, 2024
: tp-link

Table of Contents

tp-link TXE70UH Wi-Fi 6E High Gain Wireless USB Adapter
Product Overview
Troubleshooting
FCC compliance information statement
Explanation of the symbols on the product label
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

tp-link TXE70UH Wi-Fi 6E High Gain Wireless USB Adapter

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 available of the adapter may vary by model and software version. It may also vary by region or ISP. All images, steps, and descriptions in this guide are only examples and may not reflect your actual experience.

Conventions

In this guide, the following conventions are used:

Convention	Description

Underlined

| Underlined words or phrases are hyperlinks. 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 , wireless coverage, and number 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.
Use of Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, and features including OFDMA, MU-MIMO, Beamforming, 1024-QAM, or HE160 require APs to also support the corresponding features.
Functionality of Archer TXE70UH may be restricted on some operating systems and platforms. Please try to update the device’s driver for feature compatibility.
Use of WPA3 requires APs to also support the corresponding feature.

More Info

The latest driver can be found at Download Center at https://www.tp-link.com/support.
The Quick Installation Guide can be found where you find this guide or inside the package of the router.
Specifications can be found on the product page at https://www.tp-link.com.
A TP-Link 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.

This chapter introduces what the adapter can do and shows its appearance. This chapter contains the following sections:

Product Overview
LED Status

Product Overview

TP-Link Wireless USB Adapter connects your computer to a Wi-Fi network for smooth HD video, voice streaming and online gaming.

The high-gain antennas greatly enhance the reception and transmission signal strength of the USB adapter.
Utilizes 802.11ax standard and is backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac*.
Supports WEP, WPA/WPA2/WPA3, WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK*.
Supports Windows 10(32-bit), Windows 10/11(64-bit)*.

LED Status You can check the adapter’s working status by following the LED explanation table.

Status	Indication
On	The driver has been installed successfully.
Off	The driver is not installed. The adapter is not detected.

Tips:
If the LED is off, try these troubleshooting tips:

Check if the adapter is recognized and enabled or not. Refer to Appendix: Troubleshooting for detailed instructions.
Remove and reinsert the adapter.
Reinstall the software, if necessary.

This chapter introduces how to install your adapter’s driver, use your adapter to join a wireless network, 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 Driver
Join a Wireless Network
Uninstall Driver

Install Driver

Go to My Computer or This PC.
Double-click the TP-Link CD ROM then run SetupInstall.exe to install driver.

Note:

If you cannot find the setup program, please download the driver at www.tp-link.com/support.
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.

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 the Network icon on the taskbar. Select the Wi-Fi network you want to join, and click Connect. Enter the network password when prompted.

Uninstall Driver

The software uninstallation steps vary a bit from different systems. Here we take the instructions for Windows 10 as an example. Go to Contol Pannel > Programs, click Uninstall a program, then double-click TP-Link Archer TXE70UH Driver, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstallation.

Troubleshooting

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 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?

On your computer, please right click Computer icon and go to Manage;
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;
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.
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 https://www.tp-link.com/faq-46.html and follow the second method to find the hardware version of the adapter.

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: AXE5400 Wi-Fi 6E High Gain Wireless USB Adapter
Model Number: Archer TXE70UH
Responsible party: TP-Link USA Corporation
Address: 10 Mauchly, Irvine, CA 92618
Website: https://www.tp-link.com/us/
Tel: +1 626 333 0234
Fax: +1 909 527 6804
E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com

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:

This device may not cause harmful interference.
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 uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions 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. FCC regulations restrict operation of this device to indoor use only. The operation of this device is prohibited on oil platforms, cars, trains, boats, and aircraft, except that operation of this device is permitted in large aircraft while flying above 10000 feet. Operation of transmitters in the 5.925-7.125 GHz band is prohibited for control of or communications with unmanned aircraft systems. 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.

Canadian Compliance Statement
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

This device may not cause interference.
This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Caution : 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

Safety Information

Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments.
Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed.
This product can be powered only by computers that comply with Power Source Class 2 ( PS2) or Limited Power Source(LPS) of IEC 62368-1.
This product uses radios and other components that emit electromagnetic fields. Electromagnetic fields and magnets may interfere with pacemakers and other implanted medical devices. Always keep the product and its power adapter more than 15 cm (6 inches) away from any pacemakers or other implanted medical devices. If you suspect your product is interfering with your pacemaker or any other implanted medical device, turn off your product and consult your physician for information specific to your medical device.

Operating Temperature: 0℃~40℃ (32°F~104°F)
Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device. Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk.
Attention: This device may only be used indoors in all EU member states and EFTA countries.