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ASUS USB-AC55
ASUS USB-AC55 A1
Availability: common
FCC approval date: 14 November 2014
Country of manuf.: China
Series: AC1300
Amazon image
ASINs
B00Q6KRLUU (13px, On Amazon, On CCC)
B016YJQ3L0 (13px, On Amazon, On CCC)
multiple revisions of this device, use caution
On Newegg
Interface: USB
USB 3.0
Connector: Male A
Form factor tags: dongle w/ cradle
ID: 0b05:17eb
Windows: USB\VID_0B05&PID_17EB
FCC ID: MSQ-USBAC55
WI1 chip1: MediaTek MT7612U
Probable Linux driver
mt76 (WIP)
USB ID not yet observed in any mainline kernel / this list
(note: outdated)
(see also passys)
Windows driver
see MediaTek's website
Antenna connector: none
abgn+ac, 2x2:2
Flags: 256QAM, desktop cradle
OUI: none specified
| Chip1 brand | Chip2 brand | |
|---|---|---|
| ASUS USB-AC55 | MediaTek | |
| ASUS USB-AC55 B1 | Realtek |
For a list of all currently documented MediaTek chipsets with specifications, see MediaTek.
Wireless-AC1300 Dual Band USB 3.0 Wi-Fi Adapter
- ASUS USB-AC55 • FCC ID: MSQ-USBAC55 (11/14/2014)
- Wireless-AC1300 USB 3.0 Adapter • MediaTek MT7612UN
- ASUS USB-AC55 B1 • FCC ID: MSQ-USBACRU00 (05/07/2018)
- Wireless-AC1300 USB 3.0 Adapter • Realtek RTL8812BU
Overview
- 802.11ac 5th generation chipset gives dual-band 2.4/5GHz for up to 867Mbps
- 256QAM technology increases wireless-N data rate from 300Mbps to 400Mbps
- 2.4/5GHz selectable dual bands increase signal clarity for HD multimedia
- USB 3.0 connection for wireless networking with desktop and notebook PCs
Drivers