D-Link DWA-172 rev A1

abgn+ac (AC600)
Wireless AC600 Dual Band High-Gain USB Adapter
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Platform
Brand • Model • Rev	D-Link DWA-172 A1
Interface	USB 2.0
Connector	Male A
Form factor	micro dongle w/ large antenna
ID:2001:3318 Windows: USB\VID_2001&PID_3318
FCCID	KA2WA172A1
ICID	4216A-WA172A1
Chip1	Realtek RTL8811AU
OUI: none specified
MIMO status	1x1:1
Wireless Standards	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
802.11ac	up to 433 Mbps
802.11n	up to 150/150 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
Probable Linux driver Realtek vendor driver (8812au) Driver version 5.3.4 available on Edimax site (select EW-7811UAC on Edimax download page) See also aircrack-ng rtl8812au repo on GitHub USB ID not yet observed in any mainline kernel / this list (note: outdated) (see also passys)
Windows driver see Realtek's website
Retail
FCC approval date	07 May 2014

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

For a list of all currently documented D-Link device with specifications, see D-Link.

• 433 Mbps - 1SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.),

• 150 Mbps - 1SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = AC600 class

Overview

"1244-00000885-50Z" is silkscreened on the board in the FCC photos.

The same text is found on the Edimax EW-7811UTC's board.

Wi-Fi Certified : WFA52229 (as of 01/24/2014)

Pictures

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