Shipping costs vary based on your location and the items being shipped and in some cases shipping may even be FREE. Installation is easy with a CD to connect to a wireless network. Dual band WiFi provides two separate WiFi networks-2.4GHz for legacy devices and 5GHz which is less interference-prone for media streaming. Stay connected with your devices, your media, and your friends. The AC1200 coverage throughout your home WiFi Adapter boosts WiFi connectivity throughout your home for all your Internet-enabled devices. Next generation 11ac WiFi with dual band technology provides whole home coverage and everything you need for a fast, fast connected home. Extreme download speeds of up to 300/867Mbps?. And anyplace you need speed, with NETGEAR you got it. It has MU-MIMO for smooth HD streaming and gaming and its nano size is excellent for travel & plug-n-forget. This adapter is compatible with 802.11a/b/g/n and ac WiFi routers. Dual band provides better connections to more WiFi devices. The NETGEAR AC1200 WiFi USB Adapter provides fast 300/867Mbps WiFi speeds for AC1200 WiFi. 802.11ac devices were released around the time when XP was receiving security-only updates from Microsoft and most vendors have stopped providing drivers for XP for new products.NETGEAR AC1200 WiFi USB Adapter - USB 2.0 Dual Band (A6150) This would mean that with some luck the fastest wireless adapter for USB is likely going to be 802.11n. Honestly your best chance is getting a wireless network adapter that was built when Windows XP was still officially supported and where the device lists official support for XP. Even if I wouldn't give it much chances, what about trying the Windows drivers from Mediatek's site since there is no specific version mentioned? :-)Īpparently the A6150 is based on a Mediatek MT7612U. Yes, it would be nice to get 802.11ac on a computer running Windows XP from a user/consumer perspective but it doesn't make much economical and sometimes even technological sense to make such a product for a device maker. The chance of a modern device supporting an operating system that was (quite likely) end of before the device was released, is quite small. Well, Windows XP has been out of support since early 2014, by now that's 5 years of EoL for XP.

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