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D-Link DWA-X1850 User Manual
Section 1 - Product Overview
Introduction
The AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter (DWA-X1850) delivers powerful wireless AC technology to your desktop or notebook computer. Simply plug the
adapter into an available USB port and connect to a wireless network to access a secure, high-speed internet connection – 2.4 GHz (574Mbps)
or 5 GHz (up to 1201Mbps). And with integrated Dual Band technology, you’ll have reduced Wi-Fi interference to maximize throughput for faster
streaming, gaming, and Skype calls.
Interference-Free Bandwidth
The AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter (DWA-X1850) delivers Dual Band technology to your home network for intelligent, versatile, interference-free
bandwidth. Check your email and surf the Internet on the 2.4 GHz band; or game, make Skype calls and stream HD movies to multiple devices using
the cleaner, interference-free 5 GHz band. Whatever you like to do online, Dual Band has you covered.
Compatible With All Your Wireless Products
While the AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter delivers cutting-edge 802.11ax speed to your home network, it’s also backward compatible with all of your
current wireless products – no updates or adapters necessary.
What is wireless AX?
802.11ax is a new networking standard that produces high-throughput wireless speed on the 5 GHz band. What does this mean for your home
network? Perfect for uninterrupted 4K streaming, VR gaming and video calling. And while your home gains all the cutting-edge benefi ts of 11ax,
D-Link’s AX1800 Wi-Fi 6 USB Adapter is also compatible with all of your current Wireless AC or N products.
Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE 802.11ax specification. D-Link makes no warranties as to forward compatibility with future standards or compatibility with 802.11ax devices from other manufacturers. Actual
data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental
factors may adversely affect wireless signal range. Up to 1201Mbps wireless speeds achieved when connecting to other 802.11ax devices. Data throughput may also be limited by the product’s interface, less than 480
Mbps for a USB 2.0 interface. The inclusion of a specific product or manufacturer does not imply its endorsement of D-Link or the D-Link product. Computer must adhere to Microsoft’s recommended System Requirements.
