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Asus Pce-ac56 Dual-band Ac1300 Pci-e Wireless Adapter Airadar Aluminum Heatsink 2x Detachable

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252805
Brand
Asus
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PCE-AC56 2x2 802.11ac Wifi AC1300 PCIe Adapter

  • Instant 802.11ac Wi-Fi upgrade for your desktop PC: no more messy Ethernet cables needed.
  • Next-generation 802.11ac chipset for super-fast connections up to 867 Mbps
  • Selectable dual-band 2.4 GHz/ 5 GHz operation, backwards-compatible with all existing devices
  • Broadcom® TurboQAM™ technology gives 33% faster 802.11n performance, with speeds up to 400 Mbps
  • High-power design reduces wireless dead zones with 150% greater coverage
  • Specially designed heatsink ensures stable and reliable continuous operation

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.



　
PCE-AC68

Fast Wi-Fi standard: 802.11ac

The PCE-AC56 uses Broadcom’s 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.

PCE-AC68
PCE-AC56
PCE-AC68

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.




　
PCE-AC68

No more dead zones with 150% better coverage!

A powerful signal-boosting high-gain design gives the PCE-AC56 improved signal transmission that extends Wi-Fi range and coverage by up to 150% compared to generic client devices. This extended coverage minimizes the possibility of dead spots at any location, offering fast and uninterrupted HD streaming and smooth multiplayer gaming throughout the home or office.

*Verified by ASUS internal test. Actual performance may vary as a result of network conditions and environmental factors.

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PCE-AC56

Instant Wi-Fi upgrade for desktops

With its PCI Express interface, the PCE-AC56 plugs into any motherboard to give your desktop an instant 802.11ac Wi-Fi upgrade, with access to speeds of up to 1.3 Gbps. As it connects directly to the motherboard, there are no messy cables to clutter your computing environment, and no dedicated power supply is required.

Stylish Aluminum heasink handles heat for extra stability

The added heatsink uses highly-conductive aluminum to remove heat from the chipset, ensuring greater reliability for non-stop operation. Lower temperatures translate into a more stable device in all climate conditions, even during hot summers, and greater stability means more consistent connectivity and longer product lifespan. Plus, the heatsink has been crafted for a stylish look, once more showing ASUS always goes beyond the spec.

  • Network Standard
    IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
  • Product Segment
    AC1300 enhanced AC performance with TurboQAM; 400+867Mbps
  • Interface
    PCI Express
  • Data Rate
    802.11a/b/g/n/ac : downlink up to 1300Mbps, uplink up to 1300Mbps (20/40/80MHz)
  • Antenna
    2 x R SMA Antenna
  • Operating Frequency
    2.4GHz/5GHz
  • Operation Channel
    11 for N. America, 13 Europe (ETSI)
  • Security
    64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPS support
  • Management
    Wireless Configuration
  • Modulation
    64QAM, 16QAM, CCK, DQPSK, DBPSK, OFDM
  • Utilities
    Wireless setting
  • Certificates
    CE, FCC, C-Tick, IC
  • Dimensions
    120.9 x 99.1 x 21.6 mm (LxWxH)
  • Weight
    105 g (Device Only)
  • Environmental
    Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C ( °F to ºF)
    Storage Temperature: -20 ° to 65 ° C ( °F to °F)
    Operating Humidity: 10 % to 90 % (Non-condensing)
    Storage Humidity: 10 % to 90 % (Non-condensing)
  • 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
    AC Adapter
    Dipole Antenna x 2
    Gigabit Network Cable 
    External magnetic antenna base
    Warranty card
    Wireless LAN Adapter
ASUS PCE-AC56 Dual-Band AC1300 PCI-E Wireless Adapter, AiRadar, aluminum heatsink, 2x detachable magnetic antennas, antenna base and Low Profile Bracket included in the box

Instant 802.11ac Wi-Fi upgrade for your desktop PC: no more messy Ethernet cables needed.
Next-generation 802.11ac chipset for super-fast connections up to 867 Mbps
Selectable dual-band 2.4 GHz/ 5 GHz operation, backwards-compatible with all existing devices
Broadcom® TurboQAM™ technology gives 33% faster 802.11n performance, with speeds up to 400 Mbps
High-power design reduces wireless dead zones with 150% greater coverage
Specially designed heatsink ensures stable and reliable continuous operation


◎802.11ac 867Mbps@ 5Ghz or N300Mbps@2.4GHz
◎WiFi PCI-E card
◎High Power


* 802.11ac 867Mbps@5GHz+802.11n 300Mbps datarate@2.4GHz
* Dual-band: 2.4GHZ & 5GHZ selectable
* Xlink Kai support : PSP and NDSL on-line gaming
* Software AP support