TP-LINK TL-WN823N v1

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bgn (N300)
300Mbps Mini Wireless N USB Adapter
TL-WN823N-05.jpg
Homepage
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Platform
BrandModelRev
TP-LINK TL-WN823N v1
Interface
USB 2.0
Connector
Male A
Form factor
micro dongle
ID:0bda:8178 (7 addl. devices)
Windows: USB\VID_0BDA&PID_8178
FCCID
ICID
Chip1
Realtek RTL8192CU

OUI: none specified

MIMO status
2x2:2
Wireless Standards
IEEE 802.11b/g/n
802.11n
up to 300 Mbps
802.11g
up to 54 Mbps
802.11b
up to 11 Mbps
Operating Frequency
2.4 GHz

Windows driver
possibly see Realtek's website, but the majority of legacy drivers have been removed
know a better source? LMK

Retail
FCC approval date 06 November 2012
(Est.) release date October 2012
UPC 845973050696
(UPC DB, On eBay)
ASIN B0088TKTY2 Flag of the United States.svg
multiple uses
 Chip1 brandChip2 brand
TP-LINK TL-WN823N v1Realtek
TP-LINK TL-WN823N v2Realtek

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

For a list of all currently documented TP-LINK device with specifications, see TP-LINK.

300 Mbps - 2SS 2.4GHz 802.11n (40MHz chan.) = N300 class

Overview

Wi-Fi Certified : WFA15475 (as of 07/12/2012)

FCC test results

  • Radiated power (with antenna): 104.9 dBuV/m peak (802.11b CH6)
  • output power (before antenna): 19.32 dBm peak (802.11b CH6) (85.51mW)

Pictures

Retail Images

Notes

On card labeled "TL-WN823N Ver: 1.2", Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, kernel 3.13:

dmesg

[ 3107.485232] usb 1-1.2: new high-speed USB device number 8 using ehci-pci
[ 3107.579112] usb 1-1.2: New USB device found, idVendor=0bda, idProduct=8178
[ 3107.579121] usb 1-1.2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
[ 3107.579124] usb 1-1.2: Product: USB WLAN
[ 3107.579127] usb 1-1.2: Manufacturer: 802.11n
[ 3107.579130] usb 1-1.2: SerialNumber: xxxxxxxxxxxx
[ 3107.618544] rtl8192cu: Chip version 0x11
[ 3107.695030] rtl8192cu: MAC address: e8:de:27:xx:xx:xx
[ 3107.695037] rtl8192cu: Board Type 0
[ 3107.695275] rtl_usb: rx_max_size 15360, rx_urb_num 8, in_ep 1
[ 3107.695325] rtl8192cu: Loading firmware rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_TMSC.bin
[ 3107.695397] usbcore: registered new interface driver rtl8192cu
[ 3107.696798] ieee80211 phy1: Selected rate control algorithm 'rtl_rc'
[ 3107.698910] rtlwifi: wireless switch is on
[ 3107.735732] rtl8192cu: MAC auto ON okay!
[ 3107.771808] rtl8192cu: Tx queue select: 0x05
iw list
Wiphy phy1
	Band 1:
		Capabilities: 0x1862
			HT20/HT40
			Static SM Power Save
			RX HT20 SGI
			RX HT40 SGI
			No RX STBC
			Max AMSDU length: 7935 bytes
			DSSS/CCK HT40
		Maximum RX AMPDU length 65535 bytes (exponent: 0x003)
		Minimum RX AMPDU time spacing: 16 usec (0x07)
		HT TX/RX MCS rate indexes supported: 0-15, 32
		Frequencies:
			* 2412 MHz [1] (20.0 dBm)
			* 2417 MHz [2] (20.0 dBm)
			* 2422 MHz [3] (20.0 dBm)
			* 2427 MHz [4] (20.0 dBm)
			* 2432 MHz [5] (20.0 dBm)
			* 2437 MHz [6] (20.0 dBm)
			* 2442 MHz [7] (20.0 dBm)
			* 2447 MHz [8] (20.0 dBm)
			* 2452 MHz [9] (20.0 dBm)
			* 2457 MHz [10] (20.0 dBm)
			* 2462 MHz [11] (20.0 dBm)
			* 2467 MHz [12] (disabled)
			* 2472 MHz [13] (disabled)
			* 2484 MHz [14] (disabled)
		Bitrates (non-HT):
			* 1.0 Mbps
			* 2.0 Mbps
			* 5.5 Mbps
			* 11.0 Mbps
			* 6.0 Mbps
			* 9.0 Mbps
			* 12.0 Mbps
			* 18.0 Mbps
			* 24.0 Mbps
			* 36.0 Mbps
			* 48.0 Mbps
			* 54.0 Mbps
	max # scan SSIDs: 4
	max scan IEs length: 2257 bytes
	RTS threshold: 2347
	Coverage class: 0 (up to 0m)
	Supported Ciphers:
		* WEP40 (00-0f-ac:1)
		* WEP104 (00-0f-ac:5)
		* TKIP (00-0f-ac:2)
		* CCMP (00-0f-ac:4)
		* CMAC (00-0f-ac:6)
	Available Antennas: TX 0 RX 0
	Supported interface modes:
		 * IBSS
		 * managed
		 * AP
		 * AP/VLAN
		 * monitor
		 * mesh point
		 * P2P-client
		 * P2P-GO
	software interface modes (can always be added):
		 * AP/VLAN
		 * monitor
	interface combinations are not supported
	Supported commands:
		 * new_interface
		 * set_interface
		 * new_key
		 * new_beacon
		 * new_station
		 * new_mpath
		 * set_mesh_params
		 * set_bss
		 * authenticate
		 * associate
		 * deauthenticate
		 * disassociate
		 * join_ibss
		 * join_mesh
		 * set_tx_bitrate_mask
		 * action
		 * frame_wait_cancel
		 * set_wiphy_netns
		 * set_channel
		 * set_wds_peer
		 * Unknown command (84)
		 * Unknown command (87)
		 * Unknown command (85)
		 * Unknown command (89)
		 * Unknown command (92)
		 * connect
		 * disconnect
	Supported TX frame types:
		 * IBSS: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
		 * managed: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
		 * AP: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
		 * AP/VLAN: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
		 * mesh point: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
		 * P2P-client: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
		 * P2P-GO: 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
		 * Unknown mode (10): 0x00 0x10 0x20 0x30 0x40 0x50 0x60 0x70 0x80 0x90 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0 0xe0 0xf0
	Supported RX frame types:
		 * IBSS: 0x40 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0
		 * managed: 0x40 0xd0
		 * AP: 0x00 0x20 0x40 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0
		 * AP/VLAN: 0x00 0x20 0x40 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0
		 * mesh point: 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0
		 * P2P-client: 0x40 0xd0
		 * P2P-GO: 0x00 0x20 0x40 0xa0 0xb0 0xc0 0xd0
		 * Unknown mode (10): 0x40 0xd0
	Device supports RSN-IBSS.
	HT Capability overrides:
		 * MCS: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff
		 * maximum A-MSDU length
		 * supported channel width
		 * short GI for 40 MHz
		 * max A-MPDU length exponent
		 * min MPDU start spacing
	Device supports TX status socket option.
	Device supports HT-IBSS.
lsusb -vv -d 0bda:8178
Bus 001 Device 008: ID 0bda:8178 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8192CU 802.11n WLAN Adapter
Device Descriptor:
  bLength                18
  bDescriptorType         1
  bcdUSB               2.00
  bDeviceClass            0 (Defined at Interface level)
  bDeviceSubClass         0 
  bDeviceProtocol         0 
  bMaxPacketSize0        64
  idVendor           0x0bda Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
  idProduct          0x8178 RTL8192CU 802.11n WLAN Adapter
  bcdDevice            2.00
  iManufacturer           1 802.11n
  iProduct                2 USB WLAN
  iSerial                 3 xxxxxxxxxxxx
  bNumConfigurations      1
  Configuration Descriptor:
    bLength                 9
    bDescriptorType         2
    wTotalLength           46
    bNumInterfaces          1
    bConfigurationValue     1
    iConfiguration          0 
    bmAttributes         0x80
      (Bus Powered)
    MaxPower              500mA
    Interface Descriptor:
      bLength                 9
      bDescriptorType         4
      bInterfaceNumber        0
      bAlternateSetting       0
      bNumEndpoints           4
      bInterfaceClass       255 Vendor Specific Class
      bInterfaceSubClass    255 Vendor Specific Subclass
      bInterfaceProtocol    255 Vendor Specific Protocol
      iInterface              0 
      Endpoint Descriptor:
        bLength                 7
        bDescriptorType         5
        bEndpointAddress     0x81  EP 1 IN
        bmAttributes            2
          Transfer Type            Bulk
          Synch Type               None
          Usage Type               Data
        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
        bInterval               0
      Endpoint Descriptor:
        bLength                 7
        bDescriptorType         5
        bEndpointAddress     0x02  EP 2 OUT
        bmAttributes            2
          Transfer Type            Bulk
          Synch Type               None
          Usage Type               Data
        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
        bInterval               0
      Endpoint Descriptor:
        bLength                 7
        bDescriptorType         5
        bEndpointAddress     0x03  EP 3 OUT
        bmAttributes            2
          Transfer Type            Bulk
          Synch Type               None
          Usage Type               Data
        wMaxPacketSize     0x0200  1x 512 bytes
        bInterval               0
      Endpoint Descriptor:
        bLength                 7
        bDescriptorType         5
        bEndpointAddress     0x84  EP 4 IN
        bmAttributes            3
          Transfer Type            Interrupt
          Synch Type               None
          Usage Type               Data
        wMaxPacketSize     0x0040  1x 64 bytes
        bInterval               1
Device Qualifier (for other device speed):
  bLength                10
  bDescriptorType         6
  bcdUSB               2.00
  bDeviceClass            0 (Defined at Interface level)
  bDeviceSubClass         0 
  bDeviceProtocol         0 
  bMaxPacketSize0        64
  bNumConfigurations      1
Device Status:     0x0000
  (Bus Powered)