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header-product Network Card D-Link DWA-172
30.49 €

Network Card D-Link DWA-172

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Short description

The D-Link DWA-172 is a dual-band wireless network card that supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) with a maximum data transfer rate of 433 Mbit/s. It connects via USB and offers reliable connectivity on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, making it ideal for streaming and gaming. Compact and easy to use, this network card enhances your wireless experience.
Available for order: 6 pcs.
Warranty: 2 Years
SKU: 48434
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Pick-up points

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Cost

1.99 €

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Product information

Description

The D-Link DWA-172 Network Card is a compact USB wireless adapter that brings Wireless AC (802.11ac) performance to desktop and notebook computers. Supporting dual-band operation on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, the adapter delivers up to 433 Mbit/s on the 5 GHz band and 150 Mbit/s on 2.4 GHz, providing improved throughput for streaming, online gaming and VoIP. The DWA-172 is backward compatible with older Wi‑Fi standards and connects via USB for simple installation and portability.

Advantages

The DWA-172 offers dual-band Wireless AC connectivity for reduced interference and higher speeds on the 5 GHz band while maintaining compatibility with 2.4 GHz networks. Its USB form factor makes it portable and easy to install, and support for modern encryption and WPS simplifies secure setup. The adapter supports common IEEE 802.11 standards for wide compatibility with existing routers and devices.

Suitable for

  • Streaming HD video to a single device or multiple devices
  • Online gaming with reduced latency on the 5 GHz band
  • VoIP and video calls requiring stable wireless bandwidth
  • Upgrading a desktop or notebook to Wi‑Fi 5 (802.11ac) via USB

Key specifications

  • Model: D-Link DWA-172
  • Interface: USB (WLAN host interface)
  • Wireless standards: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
  • Dual-band: 2.4 GHz (up to 150 Mbit/s), 5 GHz (up to 433 Mbit/s)
  • Maximum data transfer rate: 433 Mbit/s (5 GHz)
  • Weight: 0.0232 kg
  • MPN: DWA-172, EAN: 790069405495

How to use

Insert the DWA-172 into an available USB port on your computer. Allow the operating system to detect the device and install drivers automatically, or run the supplied driver software if required. Use your system wireless manager or the D-Link utility to select a 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz network, enter the network password, or press the WPS button on your router and the adapter to establish a secure connection. After connection, verify network settings and enjoy internet access for browsing, streaming, or gaming.

Usage recommendations

For optimal performance, connect to the 5 GHz band when streaming HD video or gaming to benefit from higher throughput and lower interference. Use the 2.4 GHz band for general web browsing and longer range. Keep the adapter away from large metal objects and other wireless devices that may cause interference, and ensure your router firmware is up to date for best compatibility.

Specifications

Connectivity technology: The technology that enables connectivity of the device, e.g. wired or wireless.
Wireless
Interface: Interface ports to connect pieces of equipment. USB (Universal Serial Bus) has become the most popular wired interface to connect peripherals. USB 2.0 supports speeds up to 480 Mbit/s (USB 1: 12 Mbit/s). The interface FireWire is also known as the IEEE 1394 standard. Enhanced IDE (EIDE)is sometimes referred to as Fast ATA, Fast IDE or ATA-2.
WLAN
Host interface: Interface that enables a host controller to communicate with a driver.
USB
Maximum data transfer rate: The maximum speed with which data can be transmitted from one device to another.
433 Mbit/s
Weight: Weight of the product without packaging (net weight). If possible, the net weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please note that sometimes the manufacturer leaves out the weight of accessories and/or supplies.
0.0232 kg
Networking standards: The way in which the network is working, e.g. IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g.
IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
All features
Wi-Fi standards: The type of wireless local area network (LAN). It can be ad-hoc, where units in a network communicate peer-to-peer, or Infrastructure, where units communicate with each other via an access point A LAN interconnects computers in a small area e.g. home, school or office.
802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Quantity: The number of products there are.
1
Pallet gross width:
1100 mm
Pallet gross length:
1200 mm
Shipping (inner) case width:
443 mm
Shipping (inner) case length:
457 mm
Shipping (inner) case height:
320 mm
Shipping (inner) case gross weight:
7300 g
Products per shipping (inner) case:
40 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code:
85176990
Shipping (inner) case net weight:
6300 g
Pallet gross weight (air):
191200 g
Master (outer) cases per pallet (air):
24 pc(s)
Products per pallet (air):
960 pc(s)
Pallet height (air):
2100 mm
Pallet gross weight (sea):
191200 g
Master (outer) cases per pallet (sea):
24 pc(s)
Products per pallet (sea):
960 pc(s)
Pallet height (sea):
2100 mm

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology: The technology that enables connectivity of the device, e.g. wired or wireless.
Wireless
Interface: Interface ports to connect pieces of equipment. USB (Universal Serial Bus) has become the most popular wired interface to connect peripherals. USB 2.0 supports speeds up to 480 Mbit/s (USB 1: 12 Mbit/s). The interface FireWire is also known as the IEEE 1394 standard. Enhanced IDE (EIDE)is sometimes referred to as Fast ATA, Fast IDE or ATA-2.
WLAN
Host interface: Interface that enables a host controller to communicate with a driver.
USB
Internal: The product is built in.
No
USB ports quantity:
1

Bandwidth

Maximum data transfer rate: The maximum speed with which data can be transmitted from one device to another.
433 Mbit/s

Network

Networking standards: The way in which the network is working, e.g. IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g.
IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN: An Ethernet LAN (Local Area Network) interface is present, for a wired conection via a cable.
No

Wireless LAN features

Wi-Fi: Popular technology that allows an electronic device to exchange data or connect to the internet wirelessly using radio waves.
Yes
Wi-Fi band: The frequency bands the product features.
Dual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)
Top Wi-Fi standard: Connection of this device is done via Wi-Fi in a high standard.
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN data transfer rates supported:
36, 150, 54, 48, 433, 24, 12, 11, 2, 1, 5.5

Antenna

Gain:
3 dBi
Antenna:
Yes
Frequency range:
2.4 - 5

Performance

Security algorithms: Security algorithms are used to provide authentication, cipher key generation, integrity and radio link privacy to users on mobile networks. The security algorithms supported are the ones that can be used with this product.
WPS, WPA, WPA2
Windows operating systems supported: Windows vesions wich can be used with the device.
Yes

Design

LED indicators:
Y

Weight & dimensions

Weight: Weight of the product without packaging (net weight). If possible, the net weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please note that sometimes the manufacturer leaves out the weight of accessories and/or supplies.
0.0232 kg
Package weight: Weight of the packaged product.
60 g
Height: The measurement of the product from head to foot or from base to top.
193 mm
Width: The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
15.7 mm
Depth: The distance from the front to the back of something.
15 mm
Package depth: The distance from the front to the back of the packaging.
208 mm
Package height: The distance from the top to the bottom of the packaging.
36 mm
Package width: The distance from one side of the packaging to the other.
137 mm

Power

Output voltage:
5

Operational conditions

Operating relative humidity (H-H):
10 - 90
Storage temperature (T-T): The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely stored.
-20 - 75
Operating temperature (T-T): The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely operated.
0 - 40
Storage relative humidity (H-H):
5 - 95

Certificates

Certification:
FCC Class B IC CE C-Tick Wi-Fi Certified Wi-Fi Protected Setup

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How much does the Network Card D-Link DWA-172 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 30.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 6 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 01.10.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

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AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

What is the warranty period?

All D-Link products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized D-Link service centers and through AiO.lv

Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. We will assist with consultation, warranty claim processing, and coordination with certified service centers.

How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: connectivity technology, interface, host interface, maximum data transfer rate, weight, networking standards, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

Where can I download the instructions for Network Card D-Link DWA-172?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.
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