Netgear A7000

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abgn+ac (AC1900)
AC1900 WiFi USB Adapter
A7000 01.jpg
Homepage
WikiDevi.wi-cat.ru
Platform
BrandModelRev
Netgear A7000
Interface
USB 3.0
Connector
Male A
Form factor
dongle (w/ large antenna)
ID:0846:9054
Windows: USB\VID_0846&PID_9054
FCCID
ICID
Chip1
Realtek RTL8814AU

OUI: 08:02:8E (4 E, 2 W), 3C:37:86 (-, 2 W)

MIMO status
3x4:3
Wireless Standards
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
802.11ac
up to 1300 Mbps
N-QAM
up to 600 Mbps
802.11n
up to 450/450 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
Flags:
256QAM, flip-up antenna, DFS

Windows driver
see Realtek's website

Retail
FCC approval date 30 June 2017
(Est.) release date 16 August 2017
(Est.) initial retail price (in USD) $69.99
Newegg N82E16833122956
ASIN B073JHHNJ9 Flag of the United States.svg

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

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

1300 Mbps - 3SS 5GHz 802.11ac (80MHz chan.),
600 Mbps - 3SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan., 256-QAM) = AC1900 class

Overview

"2976556201" is silkscreened on the board in the FCC photos.

The Edimax driver EW-7833UAC_Linux_Driver_4.3.21 linked to on the right works with Ubuntu 16.04 Kernel 4.4.0-116 if you add the Netgear device ID.

Add the line {USB_DEVICE(0x0846, 0x9054),.driver_info = RTL8814A}, /* Netgear - A7000 */ to the CONFIG_RTL8814A section in <driver source folder>/os_dep/linux/usb_intf.c.

It's line 213 in the version mentioned above.

Then make, and sudo make install as described in the readme.

Pictures

Retail Images