Introduction

Add high speed 802.11ac WiFi connectivity to a desktop PC through a PCI Express slot with dual band 2.4/5 GHz frequencies and up to 867Mbps

The PEX867WAC22 PCI Express AC1200 Wireless Network Adapter lets you add dual-band Wireless-AC connectivity to a desktop computer through a PCIe slot.

With increased demand on network resources, this Wireless-AC adapter gives you exceptional speed and range for your office or home wireless network when paired with an 802.11ac router. This dual-band WiFi adapter supports maximum data rates of up to 867 Mbps on the 5GHz band (3x the speed of Wireless-N), plus up to 300 Mbps on the 2.4GHz band, making it the perfect solution for applications like HD video streaming, online conferencing, file transfers and gaming.

This versatile PCIe wireless card features a 2T2R (2 transmitter, 2 receiver) detachable antenna design, with an included magnetic antenna stand that can easily be mounted to the top or side of your PC case. Plus, the controller card is equipped with a standard profile bracket and includes a low-profile/half-height bracket for installation in small form-factor computers. To integrate with all of your networking devices, the adapter is also backward compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n networks.

Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty, with free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

- Experience faster wireless speed and better coverage with 802.11ac compatibility
- Ensure fast and dependable wireless networking, with less interference through dual band 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz operation
- Connect to existing wireless networks with 802.11a/b/g/n backward compatibility

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology

Wireless

Host interface

PCI Express

Interface

Ethernet / WLAN

Network

Maximum data transfer rate

867 Mbit/s

Networking standards

IEEE 802.11a,IEEE 802.11ac,IEEE 802.11b,IEEE 802.11g,IEEE 802.11n

Wi-Fi

Y

Wi-Fi band

Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)

Frequency range

2.4 - 5 GHz

Top Wi-Fi standard

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

Wi-Fi standards

802.11a,Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

WLAN data transfer rates supported

300,867 Mbit/s

Security algorithms

128-bit WEP,64-bit WEP,TKIP,WEP,WPA,WPA2

Full duplex

Y

Design

Product colour

Green

Internal

Y

Antenna

Y

Antenna connector type

RP-SMA

Chipset

RTL8812AE

LED indicators

Activity, Link

System requirements

Windows operating systems supported

Windows 10,Windows 10 Education,Windows 10 Education x64,Windows 10 Enterprise,Windows 10 Enterprise x64,Windows 10 Home,Windows 10 Home x64,Windows 10 IOT Core,Windows 10 Pro,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 10 x64,Windows 7,Windows 7 Enterprise,Windows 7 Enterprise x64,Windows 7 Home Basic,Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 7 Home Premium,Windows 7 Home Premium x64,Windows 7 Professional,Windows 7 Professional x64,Windows 7 Starter,Windows 7 Starter x64,Windows 7 Ultimate,Windows 7 Ultimate x64,Windows 8,Windows 8 Enterprise,Windows 8 Enterprise x64,Windows 8 Pro,Windows 8 Pro x64,Windows 8 x64,Windows 8.1,Windows 8.1 Enterprise,Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64,Windows 8.1 Pro,Windows 8.1 Pro x64,Windows 8.1 x64,Windows Vista Business,Windows Vista Business x64,Windows Vista Enterprise,Windows Vista Enterprise x64,Windows Vista Home Basic,Windows Vista Home Basic x64,Windows Vista Home Premium,Windows Vista Home Premium x64,Windows Vista Ultimate,Windows Vista Ultimate x64,Windows XP Home,Windows XP Home x64,Windows XP Professional,Windows XP Professional x64

Server operating systems supported

Windows Server 2003,Windows Server 2008 R2,Windows Server 2012,Windows Server 2012 R2,Windows Server 2016

Sustainability

Sustainability certificates

RoHS

Weight & dimensions

Width

83 mm

Depth

120 mm

Height

18 mm

Weight

370 g

Packaging data

Package width

156 mm

Package depth

210 mm

Package height

59 mm

Package weight

388 g

Packaging content

Manual

Y

Other features

Gain

5 dBi

Detachable antenna(s)

Y