| Manufacturer: | D-LINK |
| Manufacturer Part No: | DWA-172 |
| General |
| Device Type: | Network adapter |
| Form Factor: | External |
| Interface (Bus) Type: | USB 2.0 |
| Networking |
| Connectivity Technology: | Wireless |
| Data Link Protocol: | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac |
| Frequency Band: | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
| Status Indicators: | Status |
| Features: | Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) |
| Compliant Standards: | IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11n, Wi-Fi Protected Setup, IEEE 802.11ac |
| Aerial |
| Antenna: | External integrated |
| Gain Level: | 3 dBi |
| Miscellaneous |
| Encryption Algorithm: | WPA, WPA2 |
| Compliant Standards: | FCC Class B certified, C-Tick, IC |
| Software / System Requirements |
| OS Required: | Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Microsoft Windows Vista / 7 / 8 |
| Dimensions&Weight |
| Width: | 19.3 cm |
| Depth: | 1.57 cm |
| Height: | 1.5 cm |
| Weight: | 23.2 g |
| Environmental Parameters |
| Min Operating Temperature: | 0°C |
| Max Operating Temperature: | 40°C |
| Humidity Range Operating: | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) |