D-Link announces new sphere-shaped AC1900 Ultra Wi-Fi USB Adapter

New USB Adapter Delivers Unique Design and High Power Amplifiers to Improve Wi-Fi Performance on a Laptop or Desktop Computer

03 September, 2015

ShowStoppers @IFA, Berlin – September 3, 2015 – D-Link today announced the uniquely-shaped AC1900 Ultra Wi-Fi USB Adapter (DWA-192). Designed to bring faster speeds and extended range to laptops and desktop PCs, the DWA-192 boasts 3×3 internal antennas, dual-band technology (2.4GHz and 5GHz) and speeds of up to 1900Mbps1.  The AC1900 Ultra Wi-Fi USB Adapter enables users to upgrade a desktop PC to the latest generation Wireless AC technology – up to three times faster than previous-generation wireless N – for streaming HD movies, transferring large files, and lag-free gaming throughout the home.

“Today’s computers are demanding faster Wi-Fi to keep up with applications such as streaming HD, gaming and more,” said Kevin Wen, President of D-Link Europe Ltd. “Our new AC1900 Ultra Wi-Fi USB Adapter will significantly upgrade the network speeds of a device, providing the ability to do more online and stray further from the home router.”

Ideal for use in larger homes and for users who need a faster Wi-Fi connection, the AC1900 Adapter is backward compatible with 802.11n/g/a technology and works with all brands of Wi-Fi routers and range extenders making it a simple way to upgrade a laptop or desktop PC to Wireless AC speeds. For ultimate performance, this adapter can be used with a D-Link ULTRA Series Wi-Fi Router to maximise home network speeds.

The AC1900 Ultra Wi-Fi USB Adapter also features Advanced AC SmartBeam technology, which directs bandwidth to improve the Wi-Fi signal between the connected router and the adapter. SmartBeam provides a faster connection for the laptop or desktop that is connected to the USB adapter for lag-free HD gaming and streaming.

With USB 3.0 technology, users will also get a 10 times performance increase and better power management. Data transfer speeds will reach up to 5Gbps compared to 480Mbps on the USB 2.0 standard.

More about the AC1900 Ultra Wi-Fi USB Adapter:

  • Fully utilise the power and speed of your Wireless AC network
  • Dual-band technology offers flexibility and versatility depending on your connectivity needs
  • Latest Wireless AC technology delivers maximum performance and reliability
  • Connect to wireless networks securely using the latest encryption methods
  • Supports WPA / WPA2 encryption for high-level wireless security
  • Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to establish a secure connection with the press of a button
  • Supports both Windows and Mac desktops or laptops

To see the AC1900 Ultra Wi-Fi USB Adapter (DWA-192) for yourself, please visit D-Link at IFA in Hall 25, stand 110-112, or at Showstoppers, Stand 17/18.