Simplecom NW812 AX1800 WiFi 6 USB Adapter
Simplecom NW812 AX1800 WiFi 6 USB Adapter
SKU:HXSI-NW812
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Product Information
| Brand | Simplecom |
|---|---|
| Category | Network - Consumer |
| SKU | HXSI-NW812 |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Simplecom NW812 is a compact WiFi 6 USB adapter that brings next-generation wireless performance to desktop PCs and laptops. Supporting AX1800 speeds with dual-band operation across 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies, it delivers the throughput needed for demanding applications like 4K streaming, online gaming, and large file transfers.
The adapter features WPA3 security, the latest wireless encryption standard, protecting your network against modern threats. Its foldable antenna with beamforming technology ensures consistent signal strength and range, while OFDMA and MU-MIMO support optimise performance in crowded wireless environments common in offices and apartments.
Designed for ease of use, the NW812 includes automatic driver installation on Windows 10 and above systems. Its compact 22-gram design with folding antenna makes it ideal for portable setups, whether for home office, travel, or hotdesking scenarios. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface ensures backwards compatibility with existing WiFi 5, WiFi 4, and legacy routers.
Specifications
| Model | NW812 |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) |
| WiFi Standard | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (WiFi 6) |
| WiFi Speed (2.4GHz) | 574 Mbps (802.11ax) |
| WiFi Speed (5GHz) | 1201 Mbps (802.11ax), 867 Mbps (802.11ac) |
| Frequency Bands | Dual band 2.4GHz and 5GHz |
| Antenna | Foldable high-gain antenna with beamforming |
| Security Protocols | WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 |
| Advanced Features | OFDMA, MU-MIMO |
| Operating Temperature | 0–40°C |
| Operating Humidity | 10–90% non-condensing |
| Dimensions | 85 x 32 x 14 mm |
| Weight | 22 g |
| System Requirements | Windows 10 and above |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Included | USB Adapter, User Manual |
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FAQs
Is the Simplecom NW812 compatible with my current WiFi router?
Yes. The NW812 supports WiFi 6 (802.11ax) as well as previous standards including WiFi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi 4 (802.11n), and legacy standards. It is backwards compatible with all modern routers.
What are the maximum WiFi speeds I can achieve?
The NW812 supports AX1800 speeds: up to 1201 Mbps on the 5GHz band and 574 Mbps on the 2.4GHz band when connected to a compatible WiFi 6 router.
Does the NW812 work with Mac or Linux?
The NW812 is designed for Windows 10 and above systems. Compatibility with Mac or Linux is not supported.
How does WPA3 improve security?
WPA3 is the latest wireless security standard that provides enhanced protection against network attacks and brute-force password cracking, ensuring your connection remains secure.
What is OFDMA and MU-MIMO, and why do they matter?
OFDMA and MU-MIMO are advanced WiFi technologies that allow multiple devices to connect simultaneously with improved efficiency. They are especially useful in high-density environments like offices or apartments.
Is the antenna removable or adjustable?
The antenna is foldable for portability and convenience. It is not removable, but can be adjusted by folding for compact storage or unfolding for optimal signal reception.
What is the warranty period?
The Simplecom NW812 includes a 12-month manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
