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WiFi Adapter for Desktop PC, 1300Mbps Dual 5Dbi Antennas, USB 3.0 | 2.4G & 5G Network, 802.11AC Compliant | Support Win10/8/7/XP, Mac
BUANIIH

BUANIIH WiFi Adapter for Desktop PC

Bottom line: The BUANIIH WiFi Adapter for Desktop PC: 1300Mbps 802.11ac dual-band: 867Mbps on 5.8GHz, 400Mbps on 2.4GHz; main trade-off: no Windows 11 or macOS 11+ driver support listed.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 1300Mbps 802.11ac dual-band: 867Mbps on 5.8GHz, 400Mbps on 2.4GHz
  • ✓ Two 5dBi high-gain antennas extend range through walls
  • ✓ USB 3.0 interface rated to 5Gbps, backward compatible with USB 2.0
  • ✓ WPS one-key setup with WPA/WPA2/WEP/TKIP/AES encryption
  • ✓ Broad OS support: Win XP-10, Linux, macOS 10.9-10.15

Cons

  • ✗ No Windows 11 or macOS 11+ driver support listed
  • ✗ Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) only, no Wi-Fi 6/6E future-proofing
  • ✗ External antennas add bulk versus nano USB adapters
  • ✗ BUANIIH is a lesser-known brand with limited support track record

Manufacturer description

This WiFi adapter transforms your desktop PC or laptop into a high-performance wireless device with dual-band connectivity. Supporting both 5GHz and 2.4GHz frequencies, it delivers combined speeds up to 1300Mbps - with 867Mbps on the 5.8GHz band and 400Mbps on the 2.4GHz band. The adapter features two 5dBi high-gain omnidirectional antennas that extend signal coverage and maintain stable connections even through walls and obstacles. Equipped with a USB 3.0 interface, it provides transfer speeds up to 5Gbps, offering ten times the performance of USB 2.0 while maintaining backward…

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored BUANIIH WiFi Adapter for Desktop PC using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro networking cards category. BUANIIH's retro networking cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro networking cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Ultra-fast 1300mbps High Speed 802.11ac 5G/2.4G: Upgrade your wifi adapter for desktop pc to 1300Mbps with 802.11ac up to 867Mbps on 5.8GHz band and 400Mbps on 2.42GHz for lightning-fast gaming and seamless HD video streaming. Say goodbye to blind spots and slow connections caused by walls and distance
  • Dual High Gain 5dBi WiFi Antenna: The usb wifi adapter equipped with two high-gain dual-frequency omnidirectional antennas which can increase signal coverage area without worrying about obstacles and low signal attenuation which makes the USB wifi adapter to ensure an extended range of WiFi connection and provide excellent stability for desktops, laptops, and PCs
  • High-Speed USB3.0 Interface: The usb adapter with USB3.0 Interface which is 10 times faster than traditional USB 2.0 up to 5Gbps. It supports desktop speed and is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1 devices
  • Stable Signal & Secure Network Connection: The wifi adapter creates an ultra-wide and stable wireless Internet environment with strong signals that can pass through walls. Enjoy secure wireless network connections with WPS one-key encryption supporting WEP/WPA/WPA2/TKIP/AES
  • Compact Design & Wide Compatibility: Take it with you anywhere you go with its lightweight and portable design. Compatible with PC Laptop Desktop for Windows Vista/XP/Win7/8/10, Linux, MAC OS 10.9-10.15, and Wireless Standards including IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b

Full Specifications

BrandBUANIIH
Color1300Mbps
Weight5g
Unit Count1 Count
ConnectivityWireless, USB, WiFi, 2.4GHz
CompatibilityPC, Mac, Linux
Connection TypeWireless
Mfr Part NumberAUB096HPJNRS
Compatible DevicesDesktop, Laptop
Data Link ProtocolIEEE 802.11ac
Data Transfer Rate1300 megabits_per_second
Hardware InterfaceUSB 3.0
Warranty Description3 months
Item Dimensions L x W x H3.2"L x 1.5"W x 3.2"H
Full listing titleWiFi Adapter for Desktop PC, 1300Mbps Dual 5Dbi Antennas, USB 3.0 | 2.4G & 5G Network, 802.11AC Compliant | Support Win10/8/7/XP, Mac

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