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ASUS - Dual-Band Wireless-AC USB Network Adapter - Black

Model: USBAC51
SKU: 9705123
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  • Key Specs
    • Wi-Fi Speed: 583 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: Internal
    • 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: USBAC51
    • Product Name: Dual-Band Wireless-AC USB 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.)
    • 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: Linux, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Apple MacOS X 10.4, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple MacOS X 10.6, Apple MacOS X 10.5, Ubuntu, Apple MacOS X 10.7 Lion, Windows 8, Apple MacOS X 10.8, Windows 8.1 (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.3 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: 0.6 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
    • Product Width: 1.2 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: 0.0 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 2 years
    • Warranty - Labor: 2 years
  • Other
    • UPC: 886227513031

Add fifth-generation Wi-Fi connectivity to your PC or laptop with this ASUS dual-band wireless USB network adapter. The 5GHz band supports high network speeds for lag-free online gaming and HD video streaming, while the 2.4GHZ band is ideal for everyday browsing and moderate downloads. This ASUS dual-band wireless USB network adapter features a compact design for carrying on the go.

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See other products that work with this Wi-Fi networking product

  • 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, WPA2-PSK, WPA-Enterprise and WPA2-Enterprise data encryption: For high-level wireless security.
  • PC and Mac system requirements: Apple MacOS X 10.4/10.6/10.5/10.7 Lion/10.8; Linux, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Ubuntu, 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, WPA2-PSK, WPA-Enterprise and WPA2-Enterprise data encryption: For high-level wireless security.
  • PC and Mac system requirements: Apple MacOS X 10.4/10.6/10.5/10.7 Lion/10.8; Linux, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Ubuntu, or more.
Whats Included
  • ASUS Dual-Band Wireless-AC USB Network Adapter
  • ASUS Dual-Band Wireless-AC USB Network Adapter

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