AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter

DWA-X1850

  • Product Status (Revision A1): Live
  • Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 speeds up to 1.8Gbps1
  • High-bandwidth MU-MIMO
  • Efficient and stable connectivity with OFDMA
  • Portable, plug-and-play USB 3.2
  • Latest WPA3™ Wireless Security

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Plug-and-play Wi-Fi 6 dongle, for connectivity on-the-go.

The AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter is a slim and compact wireless adapter that plugs into any USB port and provides instant connectivity to your laptop or PC.

High-speed Wi-Fi 6

Perfect for uninterrupted 4K streaming, VR gaming, and video calling, with speeds of up to 574 Mbps (2.4 GHz) / 1200 Mbps (5 GHz)1

Efficient and stable connectivity with OFDMA

Small data packets destined for multiple devices are transmitted together and never have to queue up again.

High-bandwidth MU-MIMO

Allows simultaneous communication between multiple devices, distributing your Wi-Fi traffic more efficiently.

Designed for portability

Small, portable Wi-Fi 6 dongle, designed for travel convenience.

USB 3.0

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0)2 support provides the maximum throughput to your PC.

Backwards compatible

Backwards compatible with older generation wireless routers.

Enhanced Wireless Security

Connect to wireless networks securely using the latest WPA3™ 128-bit encryption.

Plug and play

Comes with preloaded Windows 10 drivers for a simple installation - simply plug it in, and you’re connected.

Next-Gen Wi-Fi 6 Performance

The DWA-X1850 features the latest 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 technology, offering incredible wireless speeds with optimised network efficiency and performance, allowing you to get the most from your network.

Enjoy 4K movies without stutter, download huge files immediately, play intense multiplayer games without lag, and have video calls without interruption - making it the perfect companion whether at home or away.

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Eliminate buffering & cut down on loading times

The DWA-X1850’s MU-MIMO & OFDMA technologies ensure that multiple devices receive high-bandwidth Wi-Fi at the same time to distribute data more efficiently, providing you with faster Wi-Fi 6 speeds.

Maximum Data Transfer Speeds

The dongle also supports high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0), allowing you to maximise throughput to your computer and utilise the full potential of Wi-Fi 6.

Easy Installation and Portable

With software already preloaded on the adapter, installation takes just one click. The slim and compact design means the dongle can easily be carried around when out and about. 

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1 Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11ax/ac/n/g/b specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental factors may adversely affect wireless signal range.
2 Using a USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 port will affect device performance. USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) port or higher recommended.

Connectivity
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6
Dual-Band
Supported
MU-MIMO
Supported
Interface
USB 3.2
Wireless speed
1200 Mbps 5 GHz
574 Mbps 2.4 GHz
Type of device
USB Wi-Fi adapter
Version Date Type File Size
Datasheet EN - PDF 0.35mb Download
Version Description Date Type File Size
QSG 1.00 RevA1 Quick Setup Guide 2022-03-16 - - Download
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