ASUS USB-AC58 AC1300 Dual‑Band USB Wi‑Fi Adapter

Description

Overview

The ASUS USB-AC58 is a dual‑band USB Wi‑Fi adapter engineered to upgrade devices to IEEE 802.11ac (Wi‑Fi 5) speeds without replacing internal hardware. Its USB 3.0 interface provides higher throughput for compatible hosts, while detachable high‑gain antennas and the included USB extension cable help you position the adapter for better signal reception.

Key features

• Dual‑band AC1300 performance: up to 867 Mbps on 5 GHz and up to 400 Mbps on 2.4 GHz.
• USB 3.0 interface for improved data transfer compared with USB 2.0 ports.
• Two detachable dipole antennas to improve range and allow alternate antenna options.
• Bundled USB extension cable for flexible placement and easier access to available USB ports.
• Hardware WPS button for quick Wi‑Fi configuration and support for modern encryption standards including WPA3.

Who it’s for

This adapter is suitable for users who need to add or upgrade Wi‑Fi on laptops or desktop PCs without internal expansion slots, or for anyone wanting better 5 GHz performance and improved signal placement using an external antenna and extension lead.