Asus Network PCE-AC56 Dual-band Wireless-AC1300 PCI-Express Adapter 802.11ac Retail

The easy way to upgrade any desktop PC to super-fast next-generation 802.11ac Wi-Fi
The ASUS PCE-AC56 is a 802.11ac Wi-Fi PCI Express adapter which upgrades your desktop from tangle-some Ethernet cables to carefree industry-leading 802.11ac at up to 867 Mbps. Broadcom TurboQAM technology super-charges 2.4 GHz 802.11n performance from 300 Mbps to 400 Mbps with compatible devices. Plus, the stylish external magnetized antenna base gives you more flexibility in adjusting antenna placement to get the best signal reception quality possible.

Fastest Wi-Fi standard: 802.11ac
The PCE-AC56 uses Broadcoms new 5th generation Wi-Fi 802.11ac chipset to reach speeds of up to 867 Mbps through the 5 GHz band, which is three times faster than 802.11n Wi-Fi. At the same time, it maintains full backward compatibility with all previous Wi-Fi protocols, providing high performance two-way transmission while ensuring a smooth transition to 802.11ac and seamless interconnection with existing devices.

Extend and strengthen your wireless connection
ASUS AiRadar intelligently strengthens wireless connectivity using 802.11ac beamforming technology, high power amplification, and exclusive ASUS RF fine-tuning. This ensures extended coverage, dynamic data speed increases, and enhanced stability.

• Network Standard
  IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac

  Interface
  PCI Express

  Antenna
  2 x R SMA Antenna

• Operating Frequency
  2.4GHz/5GHz

  Product Segment
  AC1300 enhanced AC performance with TurboQAM 400+867Mbps

  Operation Channel
  11 for N. America, 13 Europe (ETSI)

• Data Rate
  802.11a/b/g/n/ac : downlink up to 1300Mbps, uplink up to 1300Mbps

  (20/40/80MHz)

  Modulation
  64QAM, 16QAM, CCK, DQPSK, DBPSK, OFDM

• Management
  Wireless Configuration

  Utilities
  Wireless setting

  Security
  64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPS support

• Certificates
  CE, FCC, C-Tick, IC

  OS Support
  Windows 8.1 , 32bit/64bit
  Windows 8 , 32bit/64bit
  Windows 7 , 32bit/64bit
  Windows Vista , 32bit/64bit
  Windows XP , 32bit/64bit

• Package Content
  Dipole Antenna x 2
  External magnetic antenna base
  Low Profile Bracket
  Support CD
  Warranty card
  Wireless LAN Adapter
• Item Dimension (L”xW”xH”):
  10.98 x 8.27 x 2.28

  Weight:
  1.25 lb

  Warranty Information:
  2 years