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ASUS - AC1300 Dual-Band USB 3.0 Network Adapter - Black

Model: USBAC56
SKU: 2295006
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  • Key Specs
    • Wi-Fi Speed: 1200 megabits per second (The maximum rate at which data is transferred between a network device and wireless router.)
    • Wireless Standard: AC (The wireless networking protocol used by the device. Each iteration of the protocol is based on the 802.11 standard developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standards Association. Denoted by letters following 802.11 (802.11a, 802.11ac, etc.), each version, published in alphabetical order, encompasses all previous versions.)
    • Adapter Type: Wireless
    • Form Factor: External (The size, arrangement, and physical configuration of the product.)
    • Antenna Type: Detachable
    • Wireless Networking Standard: Wi-Fi 5 (The wireless networking standard used by the device. Each iteration of the standard developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance corresponds to an existing IEEE 802.11 protocol; for example, standard 802.11ac (or AC) is termed Wi-Fi 5. Refers specifically to the standard the device is designed to use, but ultimately determines product interoperability and backward compatibility including previous versions.)
  • General
    • Brand: ASUS
    • Model Number: USBAC56
    • Product Name: AC1300 Dual-Band USB 3.0 Network Adapter
    • Color: Black
  • Security
    • Data Encryption: true
    • Encryption Type: WPA-PSK (The security protocols or certification programs that protect the Wi-Fi network.)
  • Network
    • Compatible Wireless Standard(s): Wireless-AC (The wireless networking standard(s) the device is backwards compatible with. This includes networking protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 standard (alphabetically ascending) and the Wi-Fi Alliance standard (numerically ascending), both of which provide high-throughput wireless local area networks (WLANs). Devices designed to work with specific standard(s) will be backwards compatible with previous versions but may not run at optimal performance when using earlier iterations.)
    • Attached Antenna: true
    • Data Link Protocol: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac (The protocol used for transferring data between network nodes within the data link layer of computer networking.)
    • Wireless Networking Standard: Wi-Fi 5 (The wireless networking standard used by the device. Each iteration of the standard developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance corresponds to an existing IEEE 802.11 protocol; for example, standard 802.11ac (or AC) is termed Wi-Fi 5. Refers specifically to the standard the device is designed to use, but ultimately determines product interoperability and backward compatibility including previous versions.)
  • Compatibility
    • System Requirements: Microsoft Windows 2000, Apple MacOS X 10.6, Apple MacOS X 10.5, Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows 7 (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows XP (32/64 bits), Apple MacOS X 10.7 Lion, Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Windows 8 (32/64 bits) (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.7 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Length: 1.1 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
    • Product Width: 4.5 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 0.1 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 2 years
    • Warranty - Labor: 2 years
  • Other
    • UPC: 886227407484

Connect your devices to a stable Wi-Fi network with this ASUS wireless USB adapter. The dual 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands increase signal clarity, while the 802.11ac Wi-Fi provides speed up to three times faster than other adapters. This ASUS wireless USB adapter has a USB 3.0 connection for compatibility with most devices.

Get to know your network. Are you frustrated with slow Wi-Fi speeds? Concerned about digital security or your kids' online safety? Get answers here. Learn about home Wi-Fi

  • Wireless-N technology: Delivers up to 300 Mbps data transfer rates for high-speed wireless access.
  • Compatible with 802.11n: Backward compatible with 802.11b/a/g/ac networks for versatile use.
  • External network adapter for wireless devices: So you can connect an additional device.
  • 128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK data encryption: For high-level wireless security.
  • PC and Mac system requirements: Apple MacOS X 10.6/10.5/10.7 Lion; Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows 7 (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows XP (32/64 bits), Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, or more.
  • Wireless-N technology: Delivers up to 300 Mbps data transfer rates for high-speed wireless access.
  • Compatible with 802.11n: Backward compatible with 802.11b/a/g/ac networks for versatile use.
  • External network adapter for wireless devices: So you can connect an additional device.
  • 128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK data encryption: For high-level wireless security.
  • PC and Mac system requirements: Apple MacOS X 10.6/10.5/10.7 Lion; Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Vista (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows 7 (32/64 bits), Microsoft Windows XP (32/64 bits), Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, or more.
Whats Included
  • USB-AC56 Dual-band Wireless-AC1200 USB 3.0 Wi-Fi Adapter
  • USB cradle
  • Support CD (User Manual and Utility Software)
  • Warranty Card
  • Quick Start Guide
  • USB-AC56 Dual-band Wireless-AC1200 USB 3.0 Wi-Fi Adapter
  • USB cradle
  • Support CD (User Manual and Utility Software)
  • Warranty Card
  • Quick Start Guide

Q: I want to plug this in to the USB output of my LaserJet, and connect wireless over Wi-Fi. Is this the way this is supposed to work?

A: Usually, LaserJet that does't have a wireless capability will not support a wireless network adapter connected to the USB port on the printer.