ASUS USB-N53 B1

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abgn (AN600)
Dual-Band Wireless-N600 USB Adapter
ASUS USB-N53.jpg
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Platform
BrandModelRev
ASUS USB-N53 B1
Interface
USB 3.0
Connector
Male A
Form factor
dongle
ID:0b05:180b
Windows: USB\VID_0B05&PID_180B
FCCID
Chip1
MediaTek MT7612U

OUI: none specified

MIMO status
2x2:2
Wireless Standards
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
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

Probable Linux driver
mt76 (WIP)
USB ID first seen in kernel v4.19 (2018-10-22)
(see also passys)

Windows driver
see MediaTek's website

Retail
(Est.) release date 01 December 2014
UPC 610839393602
(UPC DB, On eBay)
EAN 4719543393604
(UPC DB, On eBay)
ASIN B005SAKW9G Flag of the United States.svg
multiple uses
 Chip1 brandChip2 brand
ASUS USB-N53Ralink
ASUS USB-N53 B1MediaTek

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

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

300 Mbps - 2SS 5GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.),
300 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = AN600 class

Overview

Since this adapter contains a MediaTek MT7612U, it probably supports

(AC1200) 802.11abgn+ac despite being advertised as N600.
See also: Netgear A6210

Links of Interest

Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0b05:180b ASUSTek Computer, Inc.

kernel: usb 1-3: New USB device found, idVendor=0b05, idProduct=180b
kernel: usb 1-3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
kernel: usb 1-3: Product: 802.11ac WLAN
kernel: usb 1-3: Manufacturer: MediaTek Inc.
kernel: usb 1-3: SerialNumber: 000000000
mt76 and Netgear-A6210 drivers is recommended for Linux
Product: 802.11ac WLAN