All stock codes associated to this product
PCEN53, PCE-N53
PCE-N53
Dual-Band Wireless-N600 PCI-E Adapter
- Flexible Dual-band connection for lag-free streaming and high performance networking.
- Physical WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button quickly sets up a secure wireless connection.
- Software AP mode allows the WLAN card to act as a virtual access point, and connects your notebook, or other game consoles to the Internet.
- Support WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption methods for enhanced security
Overview
High-speed wireless Internet connectivity
The ASUS PCE-N53 Wireless-N PCI Express Adapter provides superior Wi-Fi performance for server backbone and switching infrastructure applications, as well as mainstream desktops and notebooks. Using the convenience of a standard PCI Express connector, it delivers wide compatibility, fitting any x1, x2, x8, or x16 slot. Compared with standard PCI network cards, it offers increased bandwidth, reliability and functionality, allowing you to enjoy faster and more stable connections. Downloading, VoIP, video streaming, and online gaming all benefit from its high-speed design and powerful antenna, which ensure long range wireless coverage. The friendly user interface further allows you to install and use the device as well as network applications quickly and easily.
Flexible Dual-band Connection
The dual-band operating mode can satisfy both normal and power user: with 2.4GHz, web surfing or e-mail delivery will be brisk, and when HD streaming or blu-ray movie are needed, the 5GHz band provides a blazingly fast lag-free home entertainment.
Enhanced Security
Supports 64/128-bit WEP, WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, WPS security.
WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
For quickly setting up a secure wireless connection, install the utility from the Support CD, then press the hardware WPS button on the PCE-N53 and click "next". Press the hardware WPS button on the router you would like to connect to, and that's it! After the utility finishes the setup procedure, the wireless connection is done!
Software AP Mode
Software AP mode allows the WLAN card to act as a virtual access point. The computer needs to be connected to a wired network using an Ethernet connection in order to provide network access to WLAN client.
Specifications:
| Network Standard |
IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| Interface |
PCI Express |
| Antenna |
2 x R SMA Antenna |
| Operating Frequency |
2.4G~2.4835GHz /5.1~5.8GHz |
| Operation Channel |
11 for N. America, 13 Europe (ETSI) |
| Data Rate |
802.11 a/b/g/n : downlink up to 300Mbps, uplink up to 300Mbps(20/40MHz) |
| Output Power |
b mode : 15 ~19 dBm
g mode : 13 ~17 dBm
n mode : 12 ~16 dBm |
| Modulation |
CCK, DQPSK, DBPSK, OFDM |
| Management |
Software AP |
| Weight |
45.8 g (Device Only) |
| Environmental |
Operating Temperature: 0 C to 65 C (32 F to 149 F)
Storage Temperature: -20 to 65 C (-4 F to 149 F)
Operating Humidity: 10 % to 90 % (Non-condensing)
Storage Humidity: 10 % to 90 % (Non-condensing) |
| OS Support |
Windows 7 32bit/64bit
Windows Vista
Windows XP
Linux Kernel 2.6 (Support Ubuntu only) |
| Package Content |
Support CD
Warranty card
Low Profile Bracket
Wireless LAN Adapter
Dipole Antenna x 2 |
Networking
