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ASUS - USB-AX56 Nano AX1800 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 USB Network Adapter - Black

Model: USB-AX56 Nano
SKU: 6540490
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Achieve blazing online speeds with this ASUS NANO wireless adapter. It offers selectable 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands for a clearer signal, and its built-in 2x2 patch antennas increase the signal's range for better network coverage. This ASUS NANO wireless adapter includes a clip to attach it to notebook computers and a cradle with a long USB cord for desktop use.
  • Key Specs
    • Wi-Fi Speed: 1201 megabits per second (The maximum rate at which data is transferred between a network device and wireless router.)
    • Wireless Standard: AX, AC, N (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: USB (The size, arrangement, and physical configuration of the product.)
    • Antenna Type: Internal
    • Frequency: 2.4GHz Digital, 5.0 GHz (A measurement of the electromagnetic radio waves a device emits.)
    • USB Generation: USB 2.0 (The specification (generation) of the USB standard. Generations are backwards compatible with previous specifications (provided that those devices have the necessary adapter to accommodate the connection type).)
    • Wireless Networking Standard: Wi-Fi 6 (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: USB-AX56 Nano
    • Product Name: USB-AX56 Nano AX1800 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 USB Network Adapter
    • Color: Black
  • Security
    • Data Encryption: true
  • Network
    • Compatible Wireless Standard(s): Wireless-AX (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: false
    • Data Link Protocol: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax (The protocol used for transferring data between network nodes within the data link layer of computer networking.)
    • Wireless Networking Standard: Wi-Fi 6 (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.)
  • Ports
    • Number Of Ports: 0
  • Compatibility
    • System Requirements: Windows 11, Windows 10, Linux (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.35 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 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
    • Product Width: 0.63 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: 0.01 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 2 years
    • Warranty - Labor: 2 years
  • Other
    • UPC: 197105117259

Achieve blazing online speeds with this ASUS NANO wireless adapter. It offers selectable 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands for a clearer signal, and its built-in 2x2 patch antennas increase the signal's range for better network coverage. This ASUS NANO wireless adapter includes a clip to attach it to notebook computers and a cradle with a long USB cord for desktop use.

  • Wireless-AX technology: Deliver up to 1201Mbps data transfer rate for high-speed wireless access.
  • Compatible with draft 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.
  • PC system requirements: Windows 11 / Windows 10 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 8 / WindowsR 7 / Mac OS X 10.7 to 10.12
Whats Included
  • USB-AX56 Nano

Q: Which versions of Windows is this network adapter compatible with?

A: This adapter is compatible with Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, and WindowsR 7.

Q: Does this network adapter work with Mac?

A: Yes, this adapter is compatible with Mac OS X versions 10.7 to 10.12.

Q: Does this adapter support data encryption?

A: Yes, this adapter supports data encryption for added security.

Q: How long is the manufacturer's warranty on this network adapter?

A: This ASUS NANO wireless adapter comes with a 2-year warranty for both parts and labor.

Q: What is the maximum data transfer rate of this network adapter?

A: This ASUS NANO wireless adapter has a data transfer rate up to 1201Mbps.

Q: I had bought this adapter and have had nothing but problems. It would randomly disconnect from my internet for a moment. It would reconnect after I manually reconnected it. Now it does not connect to anything at all. It shows all networks but won’t work.

A: To resolve the random internet connection issue, please ensure the PC has access to a stable and working internet connection and it is getting an excellent signal to the wireless router. Also, verify if the USB port is working properly and the PC is running with the most current OS update and the driver for the network adapter was installed. Driver is available for download at: https://www.asus.com/networking-iot-servers/adapters/all-series/usb-ax56-nano/helpdesk_download?model2Name=USB-AX56-Nano.

Q: Will this workon a Hp pc and how far does it work

A: The ASUS Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 AX1800 USB Network Adapter with work regardless of the brand of computer. The range can vary between 25 to 75 feet depending on obstacles.

Q: I'm having Issues with my wifi card and the wifi driver is failing, will this device be an atlernative or a replacement to a wifi card at least temporarily?

A: Yes, bought this in a pinch in order to fix Dad's failing Wifi card. Quick to install and works as shown.

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Customers have good things to say about the ease of use, performance, and Wi-Fi capabilities of the USB-AX56 Nano AX1800 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 6 USB Network Adapter. Many appreciate its compact size and the reasonable price. While some users experienced the adapter becoming warm during use, the overall feedback highlights its effectiveness and user-friendliness.

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