StarTech.com AX5400 Ethernet WiFi Adapter, 2402Mbps Data Rate

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RS Stock No.:
473-413
Mfr. Part No.:
AX54005A-USB-WIFI-6E
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StarTech.com
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Brand

StarTech.com

Product Type

WiFi Adapter

Wireless Connectivity

WiFi, Ethernet

Wi-Fi Rating

AX5400

Wi-Fi Standard

802.11n, IEEE 802.11 ac

Wi-Fi Band

6GHz

Interface Type

Ethernet

Wireless Data Rate

2402Mbps

Security Protocols

WPA and WPA2-PSK, WPS, WPA3, WEP

Standards/Approvals

IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11b, USB 5Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1x1)

COO (Country of Origin):
CN

StarTech.com WiFi Adapter, AX5400 Wi‑Fi Rating, 6 GHz Wi‑Fi Band - AX54005A-USB-WIFI-6E


This wifi adapter provides high-performance wireless connectivity for professional workstations and field devices, enabling modern network access in industrial and technical environments. It connects via a high-speed USB Interface and supports contemporary wireless standards to deliver robust client-side networking on devices lacking native Wi‑Fi 6E capabilities.

Features and Benefits:


• AX5400 throughput delivering up to 2402Mbps for fast transfers
• USB 3.2 Gen1x1 5Gbps Interface for low-latency data exchange
• Operates on the 6GHz band to reduce congestion in dense deployments
• Supports WPA3 and legacy protocols to maintain varied security needs
• Dual wireless and Ethernet connectivity for flexible network topology
• Compatible with 802.11ax, ac, n, g, b standards to ensure broad interoperability

Applications


• Suitable for connecting lab PCs to high-capacity test networks
• Ideal for upgrading engineering laptops to 6GHz networking
• Used with control-room workstations requiring wired and wireless links
• Can be used for high-rate data capture in electronics testing set-ups

What connection type does it use to communicate with host devices?


It uses a USB Interface capable of 5Gbps signalling for host connectivity, utilising a USB 3.2 Gen1x1 link to maximise throughput.

Which wireless bands and modes are supported for interference management?


It supports operation on the 6GHz band in addition to legacy bands, enabling access to less-congested spectrum for improved channel availability.

How does it accommodate diverse network security requirements?


The adapter implements modern authentication and encryption suites including WPA3 alongside earlier protocols such as WPA2-PSK and WEP to fit mixed-security environments.

Can it interoperate with existing Wi‑Fi infrastructure?


Yes, it is compatible with 802.11ax, 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11g and 802.11b access points, allowing integration with a wide range of network equipment.

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