ASUS PCE-AXE5400 PCI-E-adapter AXE5400 triband, PCI Express, 2x externe antenne

Slow, congested Wi-Fi can cripple a desktop PC, especially in dense environments. The ASUS PCE-AXE5400 solves this by bringing the latest Wi-Fi 6E technology to your PCIe slot, unlocking the 6 GHz band for interference-free, high-speed connectivity. With a combined throughput of up to 5400 Mbps across three bands, this adapter is built for 4K streaming, low-latency gaming, and heavy file transfers.

Who is it for

This adapter is ideal for desktop users who demand maximum wireless performance: competitive gamers, content creators, and professionals working with large files. It's also perfect for future-proofing a system in a busy household or office where the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands are overcrowded.

Main features

• Tri-band Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with access to the new 6 GHz band for clean, high-speed connections.
• Ultra-fast speeds: up to 574 Mbps on 2.4 GHz, 2402 Mbps on 5 GHz, and 2402 Mbps on 6 GHz.
• Two external detachable antennas with a magnetic base for flexible placement and optimal signal reception.
• Integrated Bluetooth 5.2 for connecting peripherals like headphones, keyboards, and mice.
• Advanced Wi-Fi features: OFDMA, MU-MIMO, and beamforming for efficient, stable connections.
• WPA3 security for the latest in wireless encryption and protection.
• PCI Express x1 interface for broad compatibility with modern motherboards.

Specifications

• Wireless standard: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
• Frequency bands: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz (tri-band)
• Max data rates: 574 Mbps (2.4 GHz), 2402 Mbps (5 GHz), 2402 Mbps (6 GHz)
• Combined max data rate: AXE5400 (5400 Mbps)
• Interface: PCI Express x1
• Bluetooth version: 5.2
• Antenna: 2x external detachable antennas with magnetic base
• Security: WPA3-Personal, WPA2-Personal, WPA-Personal, WEP
• Key features: OFDMA, MU-MIMO, beamforming
• Supported OS: Windows 10 64-bit, Windows 11 64-bit
• Form factor: PCIe add-in card
• Modulation: 1024-QAM, OFDMA
• Network architecture: Infrastructure, Ad-Hoc

Tips

To get the most out of the 6 GHz band, pair this adapter with a Wi-Fi 6E router and ensure your operating system is fully updated. Place the magnetic antenna base on a metal surface away from large obstructions for the best signal. If you experience connectivity issues, try repositioning the antennas or updating the driver from ASUS's official website.