Desktop Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 3rd Gen 802.11 ac, Dual Band, 1x1 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth 4.2 433Mbps Desktop PCI-e Wifi Card Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows 8.1 Microsoft Windows 10 Exceptional Wi-Fi. Exceptional Features. Exceptional Connected Experience The Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 is 3rd generation 802.11 ac, dual band, 1x1 Wi-Fi + Bluetooth* adapter. It's engineered to be faster1, stronger1, greener1 than previous gen Intel 802.11 ac 1x1 products with lower power in idle modes, Dynamic Regulatory Solution and complete Microsoft Windows 10* support. More Speed Better Coverage Larger Capacity 802.11 ac, Dual Band, 80MHz, 1x1 Delivers up to 3x faster Wi-Fi speeds (up to 433 Mbps2) than 802.11 n, with up to 3x more bandwidth per stream for more users and devices3.
Advanced optional 802.11 ac specification features implemented that improve channel reliability resulting in better coverage and performance. Bluetooth* 4.2 Smart Ready (low energy) Dual mode Bluetooth* 4.2 connects to the newest low energy Bluetooth* products as well as your familiar devices, such as headsets, keyboard, mice and more. Microsoft Windows 10 Full support for latest Microsoft Windows 10* OS and HCI drivers Worldwide Regulatory Support Dynamic Regulatory Solution Delivers regulatory busting technology that enables one Wireless-AC adapter shipped to customers worldwide with the regulatory requirements of most countries in a single database on the Wi-Fi module.
The Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 detects its location and automatically configures the Wi-Fi to match it. Regulatory updates are easily managed during the product lifecycle so users can travel worldwide without compliance issues. Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 Technical Specifications General
Connector interface: PCIe Operating Temperature (Adapter Shield) 0º to +80° C Humidity Non-Operating 50% to 90% RH non-condensing (at temperatures of 25°C to 35°C) Operating Systems Microsoft Windows 7*, Microsoft Windows 8.1 *, Microsoft Windows 10 Operating Systems Wi-Fi CERTIFIED* a/b/g/n/ac, WMM*, WMM-PS*, WPA*, WPA2*, WPS2, Protected Management Frames, Wi-Fi Direct* for peer to peer device connections, Wi-Fi Miracast as Source IEEE WLAN Standard IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 802.11 d, 802.11 e, 802.11 i, 802.11 h, 802.11 w Architecture Infrastructure and SoftAP; Supports simultaneous Client and SoftAP modes Architecture Supports seamless roaming between respective access points ( 802.11 b, 802.11 g, 802.11 a/b/g, 802.11 a/b/g/n, and 802.11 ac) Architecture Dual Mode Bluetooth* 2.1, 2.1 +EDR, 3.0, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2 (BLE) Security Authentication WPA and WPA2, 802.1X (EAP-TLS, TTLS, PEAP), EAP-SIM, EAP-AKA Authentication Protocols PAP, CHAP, TLS, GTC, MS-CHAP*, MS-CHAPv2 Encryption 64-bit and 128-bit WEP, AES-CCMP Wi-Fi Direct* Encryption and Authentication WPA2, AES-CCMP Management Frame Protection 802.11 w (WFA- Protected Management Frames)