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product_id: 424895840
title: "WiFi 6 AX1800 USB WiFi Adapter (USB-AX56) - Dual Band WiFi 6 Client, 2x2 Support, Gaming & Streaming, Plug-and-Play, WPA3 Network Security, MU-MIMO, Beamforming, Black"
brand: "asus"
price: "$383.46"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
category: "Asus"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/424895840-wifi-6-ax1800-usb-wifi-adapter-usb-ax56-dual-band
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
---

# External antenna for amplified signal WPA3 enhanced network security Up to 1800 Mbps WiFi 6 speed WiFi 6 AX1800 USB WiFi Adapter (USB-AX56) - Dual Band WiFi 6 Client, 2x2 Support, Gaming & Streaming, Plug-and-Play, WPA3 Network Security, MU-MIMO, Beamforming, Black

**Brand:** asus
**Price:** $383.46
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Upgrade your connection, dominate your space.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** WiFi 6 AX1800 USB WiFi Adapter (USB-AX56) - Dual Band WiFi 6 Client, 2x2 Support, Gaming & Streaming, Plug-and-Play, WPA3 Network Security, MU-MIMO, Beamforming, Black by asus
- **How much does it cost?** $383.46 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- asus enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted asus brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Rock-Solid Security:** WPA3 encryption ensures your network stays locked down with the latest in wireless protection.
- • **Plug-and-Play Simplicity:** No hassle setup with wide Windows 10/11 support—get connected and stay productive in seconds.
- • **Blazing Fast WiFi 6 Upgrade:** Instantly boost your PC to next-gen 802.11ax speeds up to 1800 Mbps for seamless streaming & gaming.
- • **Smart Multi-Device Efficiency:** OFDMA, MU-MIMO & BSS Coloring optimize performance in crowded networks—perfect for busy home offices.
- • **Signal Strength That Reaches Further:** External antenna and cradle amplify your WiFi signal, conquering walls and dead zones effortlessly.

## Overview

The ASUS USB-AX56 WiFi 6 USB adapter delivers ultra-fast dual-band 802.11ax connectivity up to 1800 Mbps, featuring an external antenna for stronger signals and WPA3 security for safer networks. Designed for Windows 10 and 11, it supports MU-MIMO and OFDMA for efficient multi-device environments, making it an ideal plug-and-play solution to instantly modernize your PC’s wireless performance.

## Description

The WiFi 6 standard delivers efficient connectivity that meets the demands of the growing number of connected personal and IoT devices. The USB-AX56 USB adapter gives your laptop or PC an instant plug-and-play upgrade to WiFi 6. Disclaimer: Actual data throughput and WiFi coverage will vary from network conditions and environmental factors, including the volume of network traffic, building material and construction, and network overhead, result in lower actual data throughput and wireless coverage.

## Features

- Instant upgrade to WiFi 6 – Boost your PC to 802.11ax standard via USB with speeds up to 1800 Mbps..OS Support : Windows 10, Windows 11
- Ultra-high efficiency – Enable faster transmission in high density environments with OFDMA, MU-MIMO and BSS Coloring.
- Amplified signal – External antenna and cradle ensures powerful WiFi signal.
- Supports WPA3 security – For enhanced WiFi security and more robust authentication.
- Plug-and-play – Easy to use with wide operating system support.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09QQWQS1N |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 386,934 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 2,245 in USB Computer Network Adapters |
| Brand | ASUS |
| Colour | Black |
| Connectivity Type | Wi-Fi |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (293) |
| Date First Available | 19 Jan. 2022 |
| Form Factor | External |
| Guaranteed software updates until | unknown |
| Item Weight | 40.8 g |
| Item model number | USB-AX56 |
| Manufacturer | ASUS |
| Operating System | Windows 10 |
| Product Dimensions | 11.53 x 3 x 1.75 cm; 40.82 g |
| Series | USB-AX56 |
| Wireless Type | 802.11a, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 802.11g, 802.11n |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** ASUS
- **Colour:** Black
- **Compatible devices:** Desktop, Game Console, Laptop, Smart TV
- **Data link protocol:** IEEE 802.11a
- **Data transfer rate:** 1800 Megabits Per Second
- **Hardware interface:** USB
- **Item weight:** 0.09 Pounds
- **Product dimensions:** 11.5L x 3W x 1.8H centimetres
- **UPC:** 195553022163 195553259675
- **Unit count:** 1.0 count

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does this work for linux?**
A: No

**Q: Does this support 160mhz?**
A: Yes, it does.

**Q: Where can I buy a replacement base?  The wire seems to be inconsistent if it gets hit it will disconnect and is hard to reconnect.**
A: Sign in to your ASUS account or create one. Register your product and contact ASUS. Their customer service has been really good on the rare occasion that I've needed and RMA on a product.

**Q: Work on Windows 8.1 64 bit?**
A: Yes, it will work with drivers installed.

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*Last updated: 2026-05-16*