D-Link Wireless AC1300 DualBand USB Adapter
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Key specs
- Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Weight16.65 g
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Overview
- Latest Wireless AC Wave 2 Technology: Browse websites, stream videos, chat or play online games without lag, using the latest Wireless AC1300 with MU-MIMO technology
- Dual-Band Connectivity: Utilising dual-band connectivity for blazing-fast, interference-free bandwidth
- Highly Portable and Easy to Setup: Compact, low profile design and push button setup allows you to connect quickly and securely
The DWA-182 AC1300 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi USB Adapter delivers powerful wireless AC technology to your desktop or notebook computer. Simply plug the adapter into an available USB port and connect to a wireless network to access a secure, high-speed Internet connection over the 2.4 GHz (400 Mbps) or 5 GHz (up to 867 Mbps) bands. In addition, with integrated Dual Band technology, you’ll have reduced Wi-Fi interference to maximise throughput for faster streaming, gaming, and VoIP calls. MU-MIMO support allows you to get the most from any Wave 2 Wi-Fi routers, for optimised network efficiency and performance.
The DWA-182 AC1300 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi USB Adapter delivers powerful wireless AC technology to your desktop or notebook computer. Simply plug the adapter into an available USB port and connect to a wireless network to access a secure, high-speed Internet connection over the 2.4 GHz (400 Mbps) or 5 GHz (up to 867 Mbps) bands1. In addition, with integrated Dual Band technology, you’ll have reduced Wi-Fi interference to maximise throughput for faster streaming, gaming, and VoIP calls. MU-MIMO support allows you to get the most from any Wave 2 Wi-Fi routers, for optimised network efficiency and performance.
802.11ac Wave 2 for Improved Performance
The DWA-182 AC1300 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi USB Adapter features the updated 802.11ac Wave 2 specification, which improves on the bandwidth and speed of 802.11ac Wave 1. The new and improved specification increases maximum speeds for the 5 GHz band and adds more channels for higher speeds and less RF interference.
Interference-Free Bandwidth
The DWA-182 AC1300 MU-MIMO Wi-Fi USB Adapter delivers Dual Band MU-MIMO technology to your home network for intelligent, versatile, interference-free bandwidth. Check your email and surf the Internet on the 2.4 GHz band; or play online games, make VoIP calls, and stream HD movies to multiple devices using the cleaner, interference-free 5 GHz band.
USB 3.0 for Maximum Data Transfer Speeds
The DWA-182 also supports the high-speed USB 3.0 specification. When connected to a compatible USB 3.0 device and using the 5 GHz wireless band, the device will automatically switch to USB 3.0 mode, allowing you to achieve the highest possible data transfer rates and fully utilise the speed benefits of the Wireless AC Wave 2 standard.
Specifications
Ports & interfaces
| Interface | WLAN |
|---|---|
| Host interface | USB |
| Connectivity technology | Wireless |
Network
| Security algorithms | WPA, WPA2 |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Frequency range | 2.4 - 5 GHz |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi band | Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 867 Mbit/s |
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Design
| Certification | FCC B, IC |
|---|---|
| LED indicators | Yes |
| Product colour | Black |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| Internal | No |
Power
| USB powered | Yes |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (typical) | 0.15 W |
| Output voltage | 5 V |
System requirements
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP |
|---|
Operational conditions
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 45 °C |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 16.65 g |
|---|---|
| Height | 12 mm |
| Depth | 19 mm |
| Width | 97 mm |
Other features
| Link/Act LED | Yes |
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Returns
- Changed your mind? Tell us within 14 days of receiving your item, then return it within a further 14 days, unused and in its original packaging. A minimum £9.99 collection fee applies.
- Faulty or damaged on arrival? Contact us within 48 hours of delivery.
- Custom-built PCs can only be returned if faulty. Opened headphones, earphones and AirPods can't be returned for hygiene reasons.
