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Management number | 202130811 | Release Date | 2025/09/19 | List Price | $146.00 | Model Number | 202130811 | ||
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The ASUS USB-AC53 NANO is a USB Wi-Fi adapter that adds fast, reliable wireless connectivity to almost any laptop or desktop. It connects through a standard USB 2.0 port and instantly delivers dual-band 802.11ac performance, making it a practical upgrade when the built-in wireless card is slow, unstable, or missing altogether.
On the 2.4 GHz band the adapter reaches up to 300 Mbps, while the 5 GHz band climbs to 867 Mbps. This combined AC1200 capability lets you stream high-definition video, join video conferences, and play online games with far less buffering than a legacy 802.11n connection.
Support for MU-MIMO allows the adapter to exchange data with a compatible router more efficiently, so overall throughput stays higher even when other devices are active on the same network. Two internal PIFA antennas handle the signal without protruding parts, keeping the exterior clean and snag-free.
The nano-sized housing is small enough to stay in a USB port full time. You can close a laptop, slip it into a bag, and travel without removing the adapter, which is especially helpful for students, commuters, or anyone who works in cafés or shared offices.
Security options include WEP, WPA, and WPA2-PSK encryption, so you can join both older and modern networks with confidence. Driver support covers Windows 7, 8, and 10 along with macOS versions 10.7 through 10.12, making the adapter a flexible choice for mixed-platform environments.
Whether you are revitalizing an older workstation that lacks 5 GHz support, outfitting a slim ultrabook that has limited internal antenna space, or carrying a dependable adapter for hotel Wi-Fi during travel, the ASUS USB-AC53 NANO offers a simple solution in a form factor that you can forget is even there.
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