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USB Wifi Adapter 1200Mbps QGOO USB 3 0 Wifi Dongle 802 11 ac Wireless Network Adapter with Dual Band 2 4GHz 300Mbps 5 8GHz 866Mbps 5dBi High Gain Antenna for Desktop Windows XP Vista 7 8 10 Linux Mac
Last Updated: December 12, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.9
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
616
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
16
Spam Test
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WIFI
1
NUMBER OF USB PORTS
Yes
USB
Yes
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Review Analysis - 600 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Setup
206easy, install, setup, instructions, installation
+97%
-3%
" ... Simple to install. ... "
" ... And best of all, the setup was extremely simple and self explanatory. ... "
" ... Easy to install, plug and play. ... "
" ... Great item and simple to install. ... "
" ... shipped quickly, arrived quickly, easy installation and works great! ... "
" ... The adapter was super easy to install and my Wi-Fi is sitting at a constant nearly full signal and so far, no problems. ... "
" ... The installation is smooth and painless. ... "
" ... Price, easy setup. ... "
Ports
141usb, wifi adapter, wifi, usb port, usb 3 0
+85%
-15%
" ... I would definitely recommend this wifi adapter. ... "
" ... True plug and play with Windows 10. ... "
" ... Plug and play with windows 10. ... Went from getting 9 Mbps down to 120 Mbps down with this adapter. ... "
" ... I have this WiFi adapter for about two months now and I have no issues so far. ... "
" ... That's just as fast as my ethernet cable! ... "
" ... I plugged this adapter into a USB 3 to USB C dongle and the WIFI adapter worked immediately without needing any drivers! ... I did a DSLReports.com/speedtest and got the same results with this product as I did with the built-in WIFI adapter. ... "
" ... I installed this wifi usb card into a usb hub I use next to my laptop. ... "
" ... For windows 10 all I had to do was plug it into the 3.0 USB port and it works great. ... I'm using a 3.1 port on it and was getting pretty good speed. ... "
Network
124wifi, speed, network, mbps, 5ghz
+90%
-10%
" ... Simple to install, picks up signal well, works like a charm! ... "
" ... Without the AC 1200 adapter I could only obtain an internet speed of 35-50 mbps. ... I now had 5G and connected to it and checked my speed again at FAST.COM and my very first test with the AC 1200 read 120mbps. ... "
" ... The wifi signal is good, more than I expect. ... "
" ... It worked as expected but it did not pick up a signal coming from a router at other room. ... "
" ... It has a pretty long antenna, say over 6 inches, which means it can reach farther than the shorter ones. ... I used it on the second floor and still my signal is very strong considering my router is on the first floor. ... "
" ... it improved my wifi speed 5 times or more. ... "
" ... I have a mesh router with a node 20 feet away but the speed works as advertised. ... "
" ... Even through walls it seems to be able to pick up signals very well. ... "
Ease of Use
119easy, install, setup, works great, simple
+100%
" ... Easy to use and install ... "
" ... Easy to install and cheaper than other adapters ... "
" ... And best of all, the setup was extremely simple and self explanatory. ... "
" ... Super easy to install. ... "
" ... Was easy to configure and works great on a Windows 10 machine! ... "
" ... Simple to install. ... "
" ... The control app on tray is easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
Wifi
102wifi adapter, speed, wi fi, network, signal
+92%
-8%
" ... Plugged it in and it found my wifi signal. ... "
" ... Plugged it in, and had a Wi-Fi connection. ... "
" ... This wifi adapter works great. ... "
" ... very good wifi I can use for my laptop !!! ... "
" ... If you have set up a password for the security of your router, use that instead of the 8-digit pin that came on the box of your router. ... "
" ... Was able to the high speed from my wifi finally ... "
" ... entered internet password. ... "
" ... Increased WiFi download speed from 4 Mbps to 47 Mbps. ... "
Device Compatibility
82desktop, wifi, pc, windows 10, linux
+85%
-15%
" ... I'm now flying on my old 2.4gz laptop. ... "
" ... Getting around 75% connection. ... "
" ... I was setting up a computer in a new location without access to a wired connection anymore, and I needed this little guy to get me reconnected. ... "
" ... I had to buy another for my wife's computer. ... "
" ... The product installed and connected without issue. ... "
" ... Runs great on Windows 10. ... "
" ... I just plugged it into the computer and it converted it to wireless. ... "
" ... The Dongle works really well. ... "
Overall performance
62speeds, fast, performance, internet, download
+100%
" ... After install, I'm now seeing speeds of near 250! ... "
" ... Very awesome product shipped fast and the internet speed is insane. ... "
" ... I had upgraded my internet speed from 50Mbps to 100Mbps thinking I would get a speed demon instead I only got an increase of 5 Mbps. ... "
" ... We have a dead zone, and it nearly doubled the speed when attached to our computer! ... "
" ... It runs full speed on wireless and half speed on wired. ... "
" ... Does a great job! ... "
" ... Easy to install and has noticeably improved the speed of my old desktop. ... "
" ... My reception is nearly perfect and my speeds are outstanding. ... "
Drivers
58driver, install, windows 10, cd, installed
+84%
-16%
" ... The driver loaded without any issues and the unit readily picked up my network. ... "
" ... Once I installed the drivers and connected to my WiFi it was instantly uploaded and ready for action. ... "
" ... The drivers picked right up in Windows 10 and I got right on my Wireless AC 5GHz network. ... "
" ... No drivers were needed just plugged it in and it worked. ... "
" ... I dislike that the driver was packaged only as a '.pkg' installer, rather than providing the kext file as an alternate option for installation. ... "
" ... Simple to install driver on linux machine and works as expected. ... "
" ... It comes with a mini-disc which has the drivers for Mac, Windows, and Linux. ... "
" ... It came with a small cd which installed the drivers and placed an icon on the desktop which directly interfaces with the dongle. ... "
Price
51product, money, value, worth the money, point
+90%
-10%
" ... After I bought it, like always, Amazon put others for a cheaper price. ... "
" ... Couldn't be happier, particularly for the price. ... "
" ... All that at a budget-friendly price point! ... "
" ... Great product, great price, thanks for inventing this! ... "
" ... For the price you can’t go wrong. ... "
" ... i haven't used this to much to give pros and cons other than its a great price point. ... "
" ... This product is worth the purchas ... "
" ... Solid value for what you get. ... "
Product Reliability
47working, month, started, months, days
+60%
-40%
" ... No idea manufacturer's name but - pretty happy a week in-:-). ... "
" ... The new adapter has been working continuously since I installed and set it up. ... "
" ... worked as should ... "
" ... we just plugged it in and it worked. ... "
" ... It's been a little while now and it's working well so far. ... "
" ... Product worked great ... "
" ... It's working well so far. ... "
" ... The replacement has been working well so far. ... "
Software Platform
39computer, windows, linux, windows 7, plugged
+74%
-26%
" ... I bought this for my linux mint computer and after a little learning curve I got the device up and running perfectly. ... "
" ... I got this to just keep my old Windows Vista computer going while i organize files. ... "
" ... I got a 180 mb/s on google's internet speed test. ... "
" ... Out of the box, setup itself automatically on Win10. ... "
" ... Used with windows 10 and Linux Mint Cinamon 19.1. ... "
" ... The OS found the device and under networking, showed me the available networks. ... "
" ... Works in Linux. ... "
" ... Once I uninstalled the old WIFI program, everything installed smoothly. ... "
ISP
25connection, internet, download, speeds, mbps
+96%
-4%
" ... The Dongle works really well. ... "
" ... We upgraded our internet to the new FIOS Gigabit service. ... "
" ... I went from 44.16 to 49.10Mbps. ... "
" ... I bought this to replace the 300Mbps Pandawireless one I was using. ... "
" ... I was able to achieve 75Mbps with this wireless connection. ... "
" ... It was easy to install and the speed is as advertised for my DSL connection. ... "
" ... With a speed test in my office I was getting 50 mbps upload and download. ... "
" ... Speed is the same as being hardwired to ethernet. ... "
Marketplace
24works as advertised, received, order, thanks, shipping
+88%
-13%
" ... So far works as advertised. ... "
" ... Order received on time . ... "
" ... Worked as advertised ... "
" ... Thanks Amazon and AC 1200. ... "
" ... I got it in 2 days with prime shipping. ... "
" ... but I'll happily order one. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised! ... "
Capacity
23signal, room, house, router, second floor
+100%
" ... It worked as expected but it did not pick up a signal coming from a router at other room. ... "
" ... Finally an adapter that reaches my modem on the other room . ... "
" ... It does stick out so you will need room. ... "
" ... Seems to be getting a decent signal even though I'm a room away. ... "
" ... I can use my computer in my room again! ... "
" ... Even through walls it seems to be able to pick up signals very well. ... "
" ... Worked excellent for a desktop PC in a second floor bedroom. ... "
" ... The home computer is at the other end of the house . ... "
Gaming
10online games, games, still, running, playing
+90%
-10%
" ... It lets me download games at incredible speed ... "
" ... This issue will not affect those who don't play online games as it still performs well. ... only when playing videogames. ... "
" ... Still running a few test on it, including multiplayer gaming. ... "
" ... It connected with no problems and I am having an amazing time not lagging and running online games smoothly. ... "
" ... I watch movies, play games, and browse the Internet. ... "
" ... Gaming is a lot better then before. ... "
" ... It was a big guessing game. ... "
" ... Now I can download pretty decently sized games in like 15-20 min when it used to take me an hour. ... "
CD/DVD
10even, need, mini, installed, drive
+90%
-10%
" ... It is necessary for me to move it whenever i open the cd/dvd player. ... "
" ... And a 2 in cd ?? ... newer computers don't even have a cd let alone one for a 2in. ... "
" ... But I did install the cd and do like the software that was on it. ... "
" ... This thing is great, plugged it in, didn't even need the disc. ... "
" ... Used on my Windows 10 computer, plug and play no need to use mini CD. ... "
" ... So i then installed the supplied mini CD rom disc it came with and it was working at USB 3.0 speeds. ... "
" ... The new device installed without a hitch using the provided mini CD. ... "
" ... No need for the disc. ... "
Delivery
10delivery, received, package, item, fast
+100%
" ... Within a couple days, it arrived. ... "
" ... Arrived in one day for standard regular shipping! ... "
" ... item just arrived and works great! ... "
" ... The product arrived on schedule in an easy to open clamshell package. ... "
" ... Installed it as soon as it arrived. ... "
" ... Item was received intact and worked right out of the package. ... "
" ... Order received on time . ... "
Build Quality
10housing, flimsy, say, made, looks
+40%
-60%
" ... Cheap flimsy and failed to function after one hour. ... "
" ... Plastic housing is a bit filmsy and came apart but just snapped it back together. ... "
" ... They are not sturdy at all. ... "
" ... It got higher later on but stayed below 190 and it was at least consistent, with no stuttering or rubber banding that I noticed, and with FF14 my speed is nothing short of awesome. ... "
" ... No where in their product documentation did they indicate support for this was dropped. ... "
" ... Broke in first 3 days. ... "
Product As Described
9far, described, advertised, works, picture
+100%
" ... Works just as it’s described! ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Worked as advertised ... "
" ... As you can see from the pictures, it's over twice as big as my old one. ... "
" ... So far everything seems to be as described. ... "
" ... Works as advertised! ... "
" ... For now, I would recommend because it does exactly as advertised :) ... "
" ... So far works as advertised. ... "
Internet
9speed, slow, mbps, laptop, getting
+100%
" ... Web and network data transfer speed is fine. ... "
" ... The internet speed is much faster than 600 Mbps. ... "
" ... I got a 180 mb/s on google's internet speed test. ... "
" ... Other than that, the Internet works great. ... "
" ... entered internet password. ... "
" ... The download speed was around 10. ... "
" ... I had performed numerous tests using speedtest.net to determine my "before" download and upload internet speeds. ... "
" ... I have older Gateway laptop with Fios 100/100 mbps internet speed. ... "
Returns
8update, support, returning, replacement, refund
+13%
-88%
" ... I am just sorry I didn't returned in time. ... "
" ... I'll be returning this thing ASAP. ... "
" ... This is being returned. ... "
" ... I will have to return this. ... "
" ... I'm sending it back! ... "
" ... I would like another one or a refund. ... "
USB
7one, 2, usb port, usb 3 0, needed
+71%
-29%
" ... This USB adapter not only provides what was needed, but can be used on all of my PC's ... "
" ... This new one uses USB 3.0, so it is significantly faster. ... "
" ... its easy to install all you need to do is insert the disc and then click setup then restart your computer and put the usb wifi bam! ... "
" ... I have bought quite a few of these wireless USB dongles. ... "
" ... All you need is a vacant usb port. ... "
Cables
6usb, place, extension, connection, adapter
+67%
-33%
" ... It's faster than my cable connection. ... "
" ... used for multi computer set-up without using wires all over the place ... "
" ... That gets it past the cables and allows the antenna to move around. ... "
Design
6like, quality, purchase, made, look
+83%
-17%
" ... looks like a good purchase! ... "
" ... Look at my pic of the test below. ... "
" ... I seems to work very nice and looks like it is quality made. ... "
" ... Satisfied with the quality and design, feeling good about this purchase. ... "
" ... Looks like i am screwed ... "
Apps
4windows, open, linux, installed, easy to use
+100%
" ... The control app on tray is easy to use. ... "
" ... Windows, Linux, Mac) when the folder opens and then click in the "Install.exe" file. ... "
" ... Installed to software and was up and running . ... "
Lagging
3month
+33%
-67%
" ... A month in, I started to have to restart it to get it to work. ... "
" ... Resulting in bad lag spikes. ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
WiFi: Yes
Number of USB ports: 1
USB: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes
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