ASUS USB-AX55 Nano

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abgn+ac+ax (AX1800)
AX1800 Dual Band USB 2.0 Wi-Fi Adapter
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Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	ASUS USB-AX55 Nano V1 (A1)
Interface	USB 2.0
Connector	Male A
Form factor	nano dongle
ID:0b05:1a62 Windows: USB\VID_0B05&PID_1A62
FCC ID	MSQ-USBAXRN00
FCC ID (fcc.report)	MSQ-USBAXRN00
ICID	3568A-USBAXRN00
Board ID	1246-00000317-50Z
Chip1	Realtek RTL8832BU
OUI: A0:36:BC (-, 2 W)
MIMO status	2x2:2
Wireless Standards	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
802.11ax	up to 574/1201 Mbps
802.11ac	up to 867 Mbps
N-QAM	up to 400 Mbps
802.11n	up to 300/300 Mbps
802.11g	up to 54 Mbps
802.11b	up to 11 Mbps
802.11a	up to 54 Mbps
Operating Frequency	2.4 or 5 GHz
Other
Manuf/OEM/ODM	Edimax
Flags: Wi-Fi 6, WPA3, MU-MIMO, BSS Coloring, DFS
Probable Linux driver rtw88 USB ID not yet observed in any mainline kernel / this list (note: outdated) (see also passys)
Windows driver Win 10/11
Retail
FCC approval date	20 September 2022
(Est.) release date	January 2022
Country of manuf	China
Physical
Weight	4.0 g
Chip1 brand Chip2 brand ASUS USB-AX55 Nano Realtek ASUS USB-AX55 Nano v2 Realtek

For a list of all currently documented Realtek chipsets with specifications, see Realtek.

For a list of all currently documented ASUS devices with specifications, see ASUS.

• 574 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11ax (40MHz chan., 256-QAM),

• 1201 Mbps - 2SS 5GHz 802.11ax (80MHz chan., 1024-QAM) = AX1800 class

Overview

"1246-00000317-50Z" and "2236" is silkscreened on the board.

See also: ASUS USB series and ASUS PCB ID

Links of Interest

• ASUS USB-AX56 USB 3.0 Adapter - CES2021 on EdgeUp Asus
• New AX1800 USB 3.0 WiFi 6 Adapters on 24wireless.info (JP)

WiFi 6 Module for PC • WiFi 6 USB Dongles

Models

• ASUS USB-AX55 Nano • AX1800 Dual Band WiFi 6 USB Adapter • Review

FCC ID: MSQ-USBAXRN00 (2022-09-20) • Realtek RTL8832BU (2T2R)

• ASUS USB-AX55 Nano v2 • AX1800 Dual Band WiFi 6 USB Adapter • PPage

FCC ID: MSQ-USBAX9200 (2025-07-02) • Realtek RTL8832BU (2T2R)

• ASUS USB-AX56 (AX1800) • Wi-Fi 6 USB 3.2 (Gen 1)

FCC ID: MSQ-USBAXJM00 (2021-10-27) • (WPA3, Win10)

Realtek RTL8832AU (2T2R) 802.11ax • 90IG06H0-MO0R00

• ASUS USB-AX56 Nano (AX1800) • Wi-Fi 6 USB 3.2 (Gen 1)

Realtek RTL8832AU (2T2R) 802.11ax • (WPA3, Win10)

• ASUS USB-AX57 Nano • AX1800 Dual Band WiFi 6 USB Adapter • PPage

FCC ID: MSQ-USBAX9200 (2025-07-02) • Realtek RTL8832BU (2T2R)

Drivers

• Driver rtw89 (morrownr - GH) • rtw89

Models

• ASUS USB-AX55 Nano • (0b05:1a62) (RTL8832BU)
• ASUS USB-AX57 Nano • (0b05:1cb6) (RTL8832BU)
• COMFAST CF-943AX • (3574:6121) (RTL8851BU)
• D-Link AX18U • (2001:3327) (RTL8852BU)
• Edimax EW-7822UMX • (7392:6822/7392:9822)
• I-O DATA WN-DAX1200U (04bb:095b) (RTL8851BU)
• MSI MSI-AX1800 • (0db0:6931) (RTL8852BU)
• MSI MSI-AXE5400 • (0db0:991d) (RTL8852CU)
• TP-LINK Archer TX20U • (35bc:0100)
• TP-LINK Archer TX20U Nano • (35bc:0108)
• ZyXEL NWD7605 • (0586:3428)

• Driver rtl8852au (Larry Finger - GH)

The driver supports rtl8832au/rtl8852au chipsets.

Models

• ASUS USB-AX56 • USB ID 0b05:1997 (19fb)
• Buffalo WI-U3-1200AX2 • USB ID 0411:0312
• D-Link DWA-X1850 • USB ID 2001:3321 *
• Fenvi FU-AX1800P • USB ID 0bda:885c

See also

WiFi 6 Wireless Adapters • List of ASUS Wireless Adapters

• ASUS USB-AX55 Nano • AX1800 Dual Band WiFi 6 USB Adapter

Realtek RTL8852BU (2T2R) 802.11ax

• ASUS USB-AX56 - AX1800 Dual Band USB 3.0 WiFi Adapter • PR

Realtek RTL8832AU (2T2R) 802.11ax

• ASUS USB-AC57 • Realtek RTL8812BU

FCC ID: MSQ-USBACRU00 • 0b05:1841

• ASUS USB-AC58 (AC1300) • Realtek RTL8812BU

FCC ID: MSQ-USB8C00 • 0b05:19aa

• ASUS USB-AC68 • Realtek RTL8814AU

FCC ID: MSQ-USBR700 • 0b05:1817

• ASUS USB-BT500 • Bluetooth 5.0 USB Adapter

Realtek RTL8761B (RTK_BT_5.0) • 0b05:190e

• ASUS PCE-AXE5400 • AXE5400 PCIe WiFi 6E Adapter

AXE5400, 2.4GHz AX: 2x2 + 5GHz AX: 2x2 + 6GHz AX: 2x2

6GHz band, 160MHz, Bluetooth 5.2, WPA3, OFDMA and MU-MIMO

• ASUS PCE-AX3000 - AX3000 Dual Band PCIe WiFi 6 Adapter

Supporting 160MHz, Bluetooth 5.0, WPA3, OFDMA and MU-MIMO

• ASUS PCE-AX1800 - AX1800 WiFi 6/BT 5.2 PCIe Adapter • PPage

MediaTek MT7921LEN (2T2R) 802.11ax • AzureWave AW-XB468NF

• ASUS PCE-AXE59BT • AXE5400 PCIe WiFi 6E Adapter

AXE5400, 2.4GHz AX: 2x2 + 5GHz AX: 2x2 + 6GHz AX: 2x2

6GHz band, 160MHz, Bluetooth 5.2, WPA3, OFDMA and MU-MIMO

• ASUS PCE-AXE58BT - AX3000 Dual Band PCIe WiFi 6E Adapter • PR

Supporting 6GHz, 160MHz, Bluetooth 5.2, WPA3, OFDMA and MU-MIMO

• ASUS PCE-AX58BT - AX3000 Dual Band PCIe WiFi 6 Adapter

Supporting 160MHz, Bluetooth 5.0, WPA3, OFDMA and MU-MIMO