{"product_id":"mercusys-ma20n-ac650-nano-wi-fi-usb-adapter-dual-band","title":"Mercusys MA20N AC650 Nano Wi-Fi USB Adapter - Dual Band","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Mercusys MA20N AC650 Nano Wi-Fi USB Adapter is a dual-band wireless adapter for desktop and laptop computers that need Wi-Fi connectivity without internal wireless hardware. It combines 200 Mbps on 2.4 GHz and 433 Mbps on 5 GHz in a form factor smaller than a USB flash drive, and installs instantly on Windows 10 and 11 with no separate driver download required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-band speeds in a nano form factor\u003c\/strong\u003e — 433 Mbps on 5 GHz for streaming and gaming, 200 Mbps on 2.4 GHz for general browsing. The adapter is small enough to leave permanently plugged in without obstructing neighbouring ports or getting lost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-play on Windows, no driver disc\u003c\/strong\u003e — Built-in Windows driver support means the adapter works within seconds of plugging into a USB port. Supported on Windows 10 and 11, both 32-bit and 64-bit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWPA3 security support\u003c\/strong\u003e — Supports the latest WPA3 security standard for enhanced password protection on compatible routers. Driver updates may be required for WPA3 functionality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003e5 GHz speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 433 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003e2.4 GHz speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 200 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eConnector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUSB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e14.94 x 7.19 x 19.15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSecurity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWPA\/PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eOperating system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWindows 10, 11 (32\/64-bit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Windows 10 and Windows 11 (both 32-bit and 64-bit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Any computer with a USB 2.0 port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: WPA3 security features require both the adapter driver and a compatible router that supports WPA3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✗ macOS, Linux, or any non-Windows operating system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eBest For \/ Trade-offs\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding Wi-Fi to a desktop PC with no internal wireless card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortable laptops that need a secondary wireless adapter or replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers who value instant setup without downloading drivers or consulting documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironments where a tiny, low-profile adapter prevents cable clutter and port blocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-offs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNon-Windows systems:\u003c\/b\u003e The adapter supports only Windows 10 and 11 and will not function on macOS, Linux, or other operating systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComputers without USB 2.0 ports:\u003c\/b\u003e It requires a USB 2.0 or later interface and cannot be used with devices that lack one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLegacy Wi-Fi standards:\u003c\/b\u003e If a device or router operates exclusively on older wireless standards not covered by IEEE 802.11a\/b\/g\/n\/ac, compatibility is not guaranteed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLong-range or multi-building coverage:\u003c\/b\u003e A single internal antenna has limited range; environments requiring extended coverage across large areas or multiple floors may need a more powerful adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MA20N combining 200 Mbps on 2.4 GHz (perfect for surfing and emailing) and 433 Mbps on 5 GHz (ideal for HD streaming and gaming), so that you have the flexibility to allocate your devices to dedicated networks to do more at the same time.\u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its ultra-compact design, the MA20N is extremely convenient for use both at home and on the road. All you need to do is connect this miniature adapter to a computer's USB port. You can then leave it plugged in without worrying about it falling out or getting lost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the built-in inbox driver by Windows operation systems, you just need to plug the MA20N into the computer and then enjoy the fast wireless network in seconds. MA20N fully supports the latest Windows 11.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e Maximum wireless signal rates are the physical rates derived from IEEE Standard 802.11 specifications. Actual wireless data throughput and wireless coverage, and number of connected devices are not guaranteed and will vary as a result of network conditions, AP limitations, and environmental factors, including building materials, obstacles, volume and density of traffic, and AP location.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csup\u003e2\u003c\/sup\u003e Use of WPA3 requires APs to also support the corresponding feature. To use WPA3, you may need to upgrade the drivers which can be downloaded on the official website of MERCUSYS. The functionality of MA20N may be restricted on some computing systems and platforms. Please try to update the device's driver for feature compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMercusys\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMA20N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnectors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eConnector A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUSB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eAntenna type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1 internal antenna\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003e5 GHz speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 433 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003e2.4 GHz speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 200 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWireless standards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWireless security\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWPA\/PSK, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-SAE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e14.94 x 7.19 x 19.15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSystem requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWindows 11\/10 (32\/64-bit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Mercusys","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55667373080952,"sku":"MER-1068","price":20.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9119\/7218\/files\/MA20N_02_large20240328064957.jpg?v=1789808402","url":"https:\/\/tech-syndicate.co.uk\/products\/mercusys-ma20n-ac650-nano-wi-fi-usb-adapter-dual-band","provider":"Tech Syndicate","version":"1.0","type":"link"}