D-Link DWA-172 Wireless AC Dual-Band USB Adapter

Functions & Features

Features

Dual-Band 802.11ac Wireless Technology

• The latest Wireless AC technology with a high power antenna to help boost signal strength and deliver cutting-edge performance
• Dual-band technology offers extra reliability by reducing wireless interference

Total Wireless Security

• Connect to wireless networks securely using the latest encryption methods
• Supports WPA2 encryption for high-level wireless security
• Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup to establish a secure connection with the press of a button

Compact and Portable

• Take the power of Wireless AC with you wherever you go
• Instantly adds Wireless AC connectivity to any computer with a USB port2
• Slim design, doesn’t get in your way

Technical Specifications

General Specifications

Interfaces

• USB 2.0 connector
• Status LED
• WPS button

Security

• Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA & WPA2)        
• Wi-Fi Protected Setup - PIN & PBC

Standards

• IEEE 802.11ac
• IEEE 802.11n
• IEEE 802.11g
• IEEE 802.11b
• IEEE 802.11a

Antenna Type

• High power 3dBi external antenna     

Requirements

Operating System

• Windows 8/7/Vista/XP SP3      

Compatible Browsers

• Internet Explorer 7 or later
• Mozilla Firefox 3.0 or later

Interface

• Available USB port2

Physical

Dimensions

• 193 x 15.7 x 15 mm (7.6 x 0.62 x 0.59 inches)   

Weight

• 23.2 grams (0.82 ounces)       

Power

• Operating Voltage: 5.0 V DC ±10%
• Power Consumption: 300 mA

Temperature

• Operating: 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F)
• Storage: -20 to 75 °C (-4 to 167 °F)

Humidity

• 10% to 90% (non-condensing)
• 5% to 95% (non-condensing)

Certifications

• FCC Class B
• IC
• CE
• C-Tick
• Wi-Fi Certified
• Wi-Fi Protected Setup