In order to evaluate the quality of the network connection provided by ASUS PCE-AC68 wireless adapter, I have run a series of tests on my desktop computer and my Surface Pro 2. You won't have any issues with using it and configuring the way it works.
The ASUS PCE-AC68 displayed only the best 4 or 5 networks which have decent signal strength in my location.Īfter setting it up, using the ASUS PCE-AC68 is the same as using any wireless network card. Most of them have very poor signal strength. For example, in my area I have more than a dozen wireless networks. I have noticed that the ASUS PCE-AC68 doesn't detect or simply ignores wireless networks with very weak signal strength. All its latest drivers, for all Windows versions, can be found here.Īlso, if you would like to know its full set of specifications, read this page: PCE-AC68 Specifications. On the setup disc bundled with it, you will find drivers only for Windows 7 and Windows 8. You will always have bottlenecks: your router, Internet connection, your PC and so on.Īt the time when this review was published, ASUS PCE-AC68 had driver support only for Windows operating systems. Be aware though that these speeds are theoretical and in real-life you will never achieve them. It can operate in both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies and it provides a theoretical maximum throughput of 600Mbps on the 2.4 GHz frequency and 1300 Mbps on the 5 GHz frequency. Hardware Specifications for the ASUS PCE-AC68Īs you would expect, this range extender is capable of working with all the modern wireless networking standards, including IEEE 802.11n and 802.11ac. The package includes everything you need and you won't have to buy any extra accessories. ASUS PCE-AC68, 802.11ac, Dual-band, Wireless-AC1900, PCI-E Adapter, review, networking, wirelessĪs you can see from the picture above, the device itself looks great and you will hardly wait to plug it in and see how well it works.
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