Detailed Specifications
Overview
The ASUS PCE-AX1800 is an AX1800 dual-band PCIe wireless adapter designed to upgrade desktop PCs with WiFi 6 connectivity and Bluetooth 5.2. Supporting wireless speeds of up to 1201 Mbps on the 5GHz band and 574 Mbps on the 2.4GHz band, it delivers efficient connectivity for streaming, online gaming, video calls, and everyday networking. OFDMA and MU-MIMO technologies help improve network efficiency in busy environments, while WPA3 security provides enhanced protection for compatible wireless networks.
Key Features
- WiFi 6 (802.11ax) technology for efficient wireless networking.
- AX1800 combined data rate with up to 1201 Mbps on 5GHz and 574 Mbps on 2.4GHz.
- Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity for compatible wireless peripherals.
- OFDMA and MU-MIMO technologies for improved performance in busy networks.
- WPA3 security for enhanced protection on supported networks.
- Dual-band operation across 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies.
- Two external dual-band antennas for wireless connectivity.
- PCI Express x1 interface for compatible desktop PCs.
- Supports Windows 10 and Windows 11 64-bit systems according to ASUS product information.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | ASUS |
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| Part Number / MPN | PCE-AX1800 |
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| Product Type | Wireless PCIe Network Adapter |
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| Network Standard | WiFi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) |
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| Wireless Class | AX1800 |
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| Frequency Bands | Dual-band 2.4GHz and 5GHz |
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| Maximum Data Rate | Up to 1775 Mbps combined |
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| 5GHz Data Rate | Up to 1201 Mbps |
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| 2.4GHz Data Rate | Up to 574 Mbps |
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| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
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| Interface | PCI Express x1 |
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| Antenna | 2 x External Dual-Band Antennas |
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| Wireless Technologies | OFDMA, MU-MIMO |
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| Security | WPA3 |
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| Operating System Support | Windows 10 64-bit and Windows 11 64-bit |
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| Product Dimensions | 120.5 x 88.03 x 21.59 mm |
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| Product Weight | 49.4 g (device only) |
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Applications
- Upgrading desktop PCs to WiFi 6 wireless networking
- Online gaming and high-bandwidth streaming
- Video conferencing and remote work
- Connecting Bluetooth peripherals to compatible desktop computers
- Improving wireless efficiency in busy home or office networks
What's Included
Package contents may vary by region and retail configuration. The adapter is designed for use with external antennas. Confirm whether antennas, a low-profile bracket, a Bluetooth motherboard USB cable, and other accessories are included with the seller before purchase.
Why Choose the ASUS PCE-AX1800?
The ASUS PCE-AX1800 provides a practical way to add WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 to a compatible desktop PC. Its dual-band connectivity, OFDMA and MU-MIMO support, and WPA3 security make it suitable for everyday networking, entertainment, and productivity. The PCIe x1 interface allows installation in a compatible PCI Express slot.
