Next-Gen WiFi
Faster Speeds, Less Delays
Easily upgrade your PC or laptop to WiFi 6 and boost transfer speeds up to 1800 Mbps. Enjoy gaming, streaming, and web meetings throughout your home.
Dual Band
Optimize your connections with dual-band technology of 2.4GHz and 5GHz for seamless streaming and browsing.
OFDMA
Reduce lag and increase efficiency.
MU-MIMO
Connect with multiple devices simultaneously.
1024 QAM
Maximize your channel speeds.
Reliable Connection with Wider Range
Thanks to beamforming technology, a router can focus the signal directly to the MSI AX1800 WiFi USB adapter to maintain a stronger connection. And MSI FIRST shortens the latency when the MSI WiFi USB adapter works with the MSI gaming router.
Plug & Play
Plug directly into a USB 3.2 Gen1 port on the laptop or desktop and boost your WiFi speed.
* Connection to a WiFi 6 network is required for WiFi 6 speeds
Extend Your Range
Place the adapter where you need it with the included cradle and multi-directional antenna design. The fold-out antenna design is adjustable to an angle as needed.
Better Protection
Equipped with the latest WPA3 encryption, the MSI AX1800 enhances your security & protects your device and privacy from attacks.
Multiple OS Support
Easy to install on a wide variety of operating systems, making it the smart choice for any laptop or PC.
Technical Specifications
| WiFi Standards | WiFi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a |
| WiFi speeds (up to) | 2.4GHz AX: 2x2(Tx/Rx) 1024/256-QAM 20/40MHz, Up to 574 Mbps; 5GHz AX: 2x2(Tx/Rx) 1024/256-QAM 20/40/80MHz, Up to 1201 Mbps |
| WiFi Encryption | WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK / WPA3-PSK |
| Interface | Best Performance with USB 3.2 Gen 1 port; Compatible with USB 1.0 and USB 2.0 |
| Supported OS | Windows 10 / 11 |
| Box Contents | AX1800 WiFi USB Adapter (GUAX18), Cradle and Quick Start Guide |