AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter
DWA-X1850
- Product Status (Revision A1_v1.01): Live
- Next-generation Wi-Fi 6 USB dongle for an instant PC or Laptop upgrade
- AX1800 Speeds up to 600 Mbps (2.4 GHz) / 1200 Mbps (5 GHz)
- OFDMA and MU-MIMO technologies ensure a fast and efficient Wi-Fi connection
- The latest WPA3™ Wi-Fi security helps protect your network from attacks
- Auto installation driver for Windows 10
Where to buy
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Highlights
Wi-Fi 6 Performance
Perfect for uninterrupted 4K streaming, VR gaming and video calling
AX1800 Speeds
Up to 574 Mbps (2.4 GHz) / 1200 Mbps (5 GHz)
OFDMA
OFDMA technology designed to handle device-dense networks
MU-MIMO
MU-MIMO allows simultaneous communication between multiple devices
WPA3 Encryption
Offers the latest Wi-Fi security for more protection
Tech Sense Design
Tech sense compact design for travel convenience
One-Click Driver Install
Pre-loaded drivers for quick and simple one-click installation
Backwards Compatible
Supports all existing Wi-Fi Routers and Gateways
The World's First Wi-Fi 6 USB Dongle
The DWA-X1850 is the first USB adapter available that quickly adds Wi-Fi 6 connectivity to your desktop or notebook.
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Advanced Wi-Fi 6 features such as OFDMA and MU-MIMO enable highly-efficient Wi-Fi connections and ensure all devices are reliably connected to your home network.
![Wi-Fi-6](/en/-/media/product-pages/dwa/x1850/assets/wifi6.jpg?h=170&w=736&la=en&hash=8C2CAD1BB93DE8BC7FC05B063E5682FD)
![Dual-band AX1800 Speeds](/en/-/media/product-pages/dwa/x1850/assets/dualband-ax1800-speeds.png?h=1225&w=1770&la=en&hash=1223AE4FDCAC685EC2951F6EF1187206)
Dual-band AX1800 Speeds
Up to 600 Mbps on the 2.4 GHz band and up to 1200 Mbps on the 5 GHz band – perfect for all your online needs.
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Advanced Beamforming
Beamforming technology detects your DWA-X1850's location and focuses a direct signal to the device allowing for even greater coverage and range.
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OFDMA
OFDMA greatly optimizes short packet transmission for better network performance, helping keep your VoIP calls and more fast and jitter-free.
![MU-MIMOX1850](/en/-/media/product-pages/dwa/x1850/assets/mumimox1850.jpg?h=1340&w=1936&la=en&hash=5C25FC67FD41398589D195B8B35D265B)
MU-MIMO
MU-MIMO greatly enhances large packet data—such as streaming and online gaming, allowing you to sit back, relax and have a great time online.
Compact, Stylish and Easy to Set up
The DWA-X1850 fits in the palm of your hand and comes with pre-loaded drivers for quick and simple installation, so you can take it with you anywhere. What's more - you can even use it on other laptops!
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WPA3™ for Enhanced Network Security
The latest WPA3™ Wi-Fi encryption helps provide more protection for your network and connected devices.
![WPA3](/en/-/media/product-pages/dir/x3260/assets/wpa3.png?h=601&w=1001&la=en&hash=9CAB8B50F86BE2524762869967C7A38A)
Perfect For
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Streaming & Gaming
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Laptop / PC upgrade
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Online Calls
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Wi-Fi 6 on-the-go
Specs
Antenna
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Integrated antenna |
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Certifications
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CE FCC Class B IC |
Dimensions
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95.5 x 30 x 12.7 mm |
Interfaces
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USB port (USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) standard) |
Operating Humidity
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10% to 90% non-condensing |
Operating System
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Windows 10 (32 & 64-bit driver support) |
Operating Temperature
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0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F) |
Operating Voltage
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5.0 V DC ± 10% |
Power
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Operating mode : 464 mA Standby mode : 154 mA |
Standards
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IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11ac IEEE 802.11ax IEEE 802.11n |
Storage Humidity
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5% to 95% non-condensing |
Storage Temperature
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-20 to 75˚ C (-4 to 167° F) |
Weight
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23.6 g |
Wireless Encryption
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WPA2™, and WPA3™ (Wi-Fi Protected Access) |
Wireless Speed
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802.11ax up to 1200 Mbps (5 GHz) 802.11ax up to 574 Mbps (2.4 GHz) |