Tenda U18 AX1800 WiFi 6 Dual Band USB Adapter Installation Guide
- June 5, 2024
- Tenda
Table of Contents
Tenda U18 AX1800 WiFi 6 Dual Band USB Adapter
Package contents
- Wireless USB adapter x 1
- Quick installation guide x 1
For some models, a USB extension cable is provided. Please refer to the package of the actual product you purchased.
Install the wireless USB adapter (Windows 10 supported)
Tips
If a wireless adapter has already been installed on your computer before,
please uninstall the existing wireless adapter driver first. For detailed
steps, see Appendix 1.
Install the wireless USB adapter.
- Connect your wireless USB adapter to a USB port on your computer. U18 is used as an example in the following figure.
- Or, if a USB extension cable is provided, please use the USB extension cable to connect the wireless USB adapter to the USB port of your computer. U18a is used as an example in the following figure.
- Double-click the This PC icon.
- Tips If you cannot find the This PC icon, please add the icon to your desktop first. For detailed steps, see Appendix 2.
- Double-click Tenda.
- Double-click Windows.
- Double-click Setup.exe, and then install the wireless USB adapter according to the prompts.
- Wait a moment until the initialization finishes. Now you can connect to the Wi-Fi network.
Connect to Wi-Fi (Windows 10 used as an example)
- Click in the bottom right corner of your screen, select the desired Wi-Fi network, and then click Connect.
- If the wireless network is encrypted, enter its wireless password, click Next, and then follow the system prompts.
- Connected successfully.
Appendix 1: Uninstall the existing wireless adapter driver on your computer
Perform the following steps (Windows 10 used as an example):
- Click in the bottom left corner of your screen, and then click .
- Click Apps.
- Find and uninstall any other installed wireless adapter drivers.
Appendix 2: Add the This PC icon to your desktop
Perform the following steps (Windows 10 used as an example):
- Right-click on your desktop and choose Personalize.
- Select Themes from the left sidebar, and then click Desktop icon settings.
- Check Computer and click OK.
Appendix 3: Service and support
For more information about the equipment (such as the installation video and brochure), please scan the QR code below.
Technical Support
- Shenzhen Tenda Technology Co., Ltd. Floor 6–8, Tower E3, No.1001, Zhongshanyuan Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China. 518052
- USA hotline: 1-800-570-5892
- Toll Free: 7 x 24 hours
- Canada hotline: 1-888-998-8966
- Toll Free: Mon – Fri 9 am – 6 pm PST
- Hong Kong hotline: 00852-81931998
- Global hotline: +86 755-2765 7180 (China Time Zone) Website: www.tendacn.com
- E-mail: [email protected]
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. Operations in the 5.15–5.25GHz band are restricted to indoor use only. NOTE: (1) The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. (2) To avoid unnecessary radiation interference, it is recommended to use a shielded RJ45 cable.
Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, SHENZHEN TENDA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. declares that the radio equipment
type U18 & U18a is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.
The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the
following internet address: http://www.tendacn.com/en/service/download-
cata-101.html
Operating Frequency
- 2.4 GHz: EU/2400–2483.5 MHz (CH1–CH13)
- 5 GHz: EU/5150–5250 MHz (CH36–CH48)
- EIRP Power (Max.):
- 2.4 GHz < 20 dBm
- 5 GHz: < 20 dBm
- Software Version: 1.0.0.1
- For EU/EFTA, this product can be used in the following countries:
FCC 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. 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.
The device is for indoor usage only. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation. Radiation Exposure Statement(For U18a) This device
complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled
environment and it also complies with Part 15 of the FCC RF Rules. This
equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between
the radiator& your body.
Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this
equipment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction
with any other antenna or transmitter.
RF Exposure Information(For U18)
SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the
FCC with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all
tested frequency bands, although the SAR is determined at the highest
certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can
be well below the maximum value. Before a new device is available for sale to
the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed
the exposure limit established by the FCC, Tests for each device are performed
in positions and locations as required by the FCC. For body worn operation,
this device has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used
with an accessory designated for this product or when used with an accessory
that Contains no metal and that positions the device a minimum of 5mm from the
body.
Non‐compliance with the above restrictions may result in violation of RF
exposure guidelines.
Operating frequency
- 2.4 GHz: 2412–2462 MHz
- 5 GHz: 5150–5250 MHz, 5725–5850 MHz
NOTE: (1) The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. (2) To avoid unnecessary radiation interference, it is recommended to use a shielded RJ45 cable.
RECYCLING
This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European directive 2012/19/EU in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment. User has the choice to give his product to a competent recycling organization or to the retailer when he buys a new electrical or electronic equipment.
Copyright
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