D-Link just released the uniquely-shaped AC1900 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 1900Mbps. The AC1900 Wi-Fi 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.
The DWA-192 is 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 11AC speeds. For ultimate performance, this adapter can be used with a D-Link ULTRA Series Wi-Fi Router to maximize home network speeds.
The AC1900 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 DWA-192. 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.
Features
- Fully utilize 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
Availability and Pricing
The D-Link DWA-192 is available now for $99.99 →