The offered card is based on the Realtek RTL8811AU chipset - supports 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies - The chipset offers high sensitivity (18dBi) thanks to which even weak or distant signals will be received with appropriate speed and stability. The card has an RP-SMA antenna input, which allows you to connect a directional or omnidirectional antenna.
The card supports monitor mode.
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The AWUS036ACS is capable of receiving and transmitting in both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. Thanks to 802.11ac routers, it can achieve throughput up to 433 Mb / s. This card is backwards compatible with 802.11g and 802.11n networks. An 802.11ac router is required for maximum throughput.
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This product is compatible with the Alfa APA-M25 dual band panel antenna. Your 802.11ac router will perform optimally when all your computers are AC, so this is a very cheap way to upgrade all your devices.
Specification
| chipset |
Realtek RTL8811AU |
| Wi-Fi Standards |
IEEE 802.11ac/a/b/g/n |
| Frequency |
Dual Band 2.4GHz or 5GHz |
| Antenna Connector |
RP-SMA female x 1 |
| Antenna Type |
2.4G/5GHz Dual-Band 2dBi dipole antenna |
| Wireless Performance |
802.11a: up to 54Mbps
802.11b: up to 11Mbps
802.11g: up to 54Mbps
802.11n: up to 150Mbps
802.11ac: up to 433Mbps |
| Wireless Security |
WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA Mixed, WPS |
| interface |
USB 2.0, type A, male connector |
| OS Requirements |
Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8/8.1 and Windows 10 32/64 bit,
macOS 10.5 to 10.14 or later
Linux |
To install the drivers on Linux, just enter the command:
apt-get install -y realtek-rtl88xxau-dkms
Our video from the presentation of the card and an example attack:
