The ALFA Networks AWUS036ACU is a powerful dual-band WiFi adapter with USB 3.0. The device manages data rates of up to 1167Mbit. The built-in Realtek RTL8812BU chipset ensures stable WLAN connections. The two 5dBi WLAN antennas offer a very high reception sensitivity and also ensure reception where other USB adapters already have no reception.
The AWUS036ACU can be used under Windows (XP, Vista, Windows 7 / 8 / 10) as well as under MacOs (10.4 to 10.15).
The USB 3.0 port of the AWUS036ACU offers up to 10 times faster data transfer than USB 2.0.
Specifications:
| Manufacturer / Model: | ALFA Networks / AWUS036ACU |
| Frequency Band: | 2.4 GHz
5 GHz |
| Chipset: | Realtek RTL8812BU |
| Supported standards: | IEEE 802.11b: 11 MBit
IEEE 802.11g: 54 MBit
IEEE 802.11n: 150 MBit
IEEE 802.11ac: 433 MBit |
| Operating mode: | Infrastructure, ad hoc |
| Security / Encryption: | WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA/PSK, WPA2-PSK |
| Channels: | US 11, Europe 13 |
| Antenna: | pivoting detachable omni-directional antennas (RP-SMA) |
| I/O interface: | USB 3.0 |
| Supported operating systems: | Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8.1 / 10 - 32 & 64 bit, Linux Kernel 3.0, Mac OS 10.4 - 10.15 |
| Working environment temperature: | 0 - 40 C° |
Scope of delivery:
| 1 x ALFA Networks AWUS036ACU WiFi USB Adapter |
| 2 x dual-band omnidirectional antenna (RP-SMA) |