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product_id: 48369934
title: "AC650 USB WiFi Adapter for Linux (Model # AC5L)"
brand: "brostrend"
price: "B/.92"
currency: PAB
in_stock: true
category: "Bros Trend"
url: https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/48369934-ac650-usb-wifi-adapter-for-linux-model-ac5l
store_origin: PA
region: Panama
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# 5dBi Long Range Adjustable Antenna Dual Band 650Mbps WiFi Speed Broad Linux OS & Arch Support AC650 USB WiFi Adapter for Linux (Model # AC5L)

**Brand:** brostrend
**Price:** B/.92
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Elevate your Linux WiFi game with speed and range that won’t quit!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** AC650 USB WiFi Adapter for Linux (Model # AC5L) by brostrend
- **How much does it cost?** B/.92 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.pa](https://www.desertcart.com.pa/products/48369934-ac650-usb-wifi-adapter-for-linux-model-ac5l)

## Best For

- brostrend enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted brostrend brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Extended Wireless Reach:** 5dBi antenna rotates 180° for superior range and stable connections
- • **Plug & Play Versatility:** USB 2.0 interface supports x86 and ARM architectures including Raspberry Pi
- • **Blazing Fast Dual Band WiFi:** Up to 433Mbps on 5GHz and 200Mbps on 2.4GHz for lag-free streaming & gaming
- • **Seamless Linux Compatibility:** Supports kernels up to 6.7 & all major distros from Ubuntu to Kali
- • **Universal Router Compatibility:** Works flawlessly with all 802.11ax/ac/n WiFi routers and gateways

## Overview

The BrosTrend AC650 is a high-performance dual band USB WiFi adapter designed for Linux professionals and enthusiasts. Supporting a wide range of Linux distros and architectures, it delivers up to 433Mbps on 5GHz and 200Mbps on 2.4GHz bands. Its 5dBi adjustable antenna ensures extended wireless coverage and stable connections, compatible with all modern WiFi routers. Perfect for seamless 4K streaming, gaming, and remote work setups.

## Description

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## Features

- MULTI-OS SUPPORTED: Linux Kernels up to 6.7; Ubuntu 23.10~16.04 (all flavors) Raspberry Pi OS 12~8, Debian 12~8, Linux Mint 21~18, LMDE 6~1, Kali Linux, Pop!_OS, Zorin OS, elementary OS, MX Linux etc.
- SUPPORTED ARCHITECTURES: x86_64/x86_32 (PCs, VirtualBox..), aarch64/armhf (Raspberry Pi 2+, Odroid...)
- ULTIMATE WI-FI SPEED: Get 433Mbps Wireless Speed on 5GHz WiFi Band or 200Mbps Speed on 2.4GHz WiFi Band, Excellent for Online 4K Video Streaming, Gaming High Quality Music and Facebook by Using this 802.11ac AC650 Dual Band Linux Wireless Adapter for PC.
- BOOST YOUR WIRELESS RANGE: Comes with 5dBi Long Range WiFi Antenna, this Linux Ubuntu WiFi USB Adapter Ensures Range Extended WiFi Connection and Superior Stability on Your Desktop, Laptop, PC; WiFi Antenna can be Rotated and Adjusted 180 Degrees
- WORKS WITH ALL WIFI ROUTERS: This dual band Linux USB WiFi adapter is compatible with any WiFi routers or gatways of 802.11ax/ac/n

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B01GC8XH0S |
| Best Sellers Rank | 7,525 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 58 in USB Computer Network Adapters |
| Box Contents | AC650 Linux Compatible USB WiFi Adapter, User Manual |
| Brand Name | BrosTrend |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop, laptop, computer, PC |
| Compatible Operating System Family | Linux, Windows |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (2,129) |
| Data Link Protocol | IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n |
| Data Transfer Rate | 650 Megabits Per Second |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00701017579830 |
| Hardware Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 5L x 1.9W x 0.7H centimetres |
| Item Highlight | Supports Kali, Ubuntu, Mint, Debian, Kubuntu, Lubuntu, MATE, Zorin, PureOS, Raspberry Pi OS, Windows 11/10, etc., Dual Band |
| Item Weight | 5 g |
| Manufacturer | BrosTrend |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AC5L-Linux-Upgraded |
| Model Number | AC5L-Linux-Upgraded |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Product Warranty | 2 Year Manufacturer |
| UPC | 701017579830 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** BrosTrend
- **Colour:** Black
- **Compatible devices:** Desktop, laptop, computer, PC
- **Data link protocol:** IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
- **Data transfer rate:** 650 Megabits Per Second
- **Hardware interface:** USB 2.0
- **Item weight:** 5 g
- **Product dimensions:** 5L x 1.9W x 0.7H centimetres
- **UPC:** 701017579830
- **Unit count:** 1.0 count

## Images

![AC650 USB WiFi Adapter for Linux (Model # AC5L) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Jw0D58-KL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does it tell you in the instructions how to install it via the terminal?**
A: Yes  in the package is a small document  that details the install procedure for linux -  you will need a network connection  for this   as it downloads the driver files  -  I ran a temporary long patch cable to my router to have  an ethernet connection.  My install was on Ubuntu

**Q: Hi- I have a mag 254 iptv box that i need to connect to 5g virgin media wifi (2.4 is disabled) and i cant connect via cable- will that work please?**
A: It is a 'plug and play' USB WiFi adapter. However. I used it on an older non-wifi Raspberry Pi, amd had to download some drivers before the Pi recognised it.
For a PC or something like you TV box, that my not be necessary.
Sorry for not being more [positive...

**Q: Can the atenna be unscrewed so as to use a short extension cable. - sma female to sma,  male?**
A: Hello. Thanks for reaching out for BrosTrend wifi Linux Adaptador WiFi USB. We are resolving the problem for you now.
No. The antenna could not be unscrewed.
In case you need more assistance, please contact us at support@brostrend.com
We will get back to you within 24 hours.
Best regards,
Eva from Wi-Fi Network Devices Outlet
24x7 Hours Technical Support Email: support@brostrend.com

**Q: Will this wifi antenna work on smart devices like tablets?**
A: Hello. Thanks for reaching out for BrosTrend linux wifi dongle. We are resolving the problem for you now.
Please kindly note that the linux wifi dongle need to be plugged into a USB port to use. A driver is needed to be installed. So the linux wifi dongle could work for your PC but may not work for a tablet.
In case you need more assistance, please contact us at support@brostrend.com
We will get back to you within 24 hours.
Best regards,
Eva from Wi-Fi Network Devices Outlet
24x7 Hours Technical Support Email: support@brostrend.com

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*Last updated: 2026-09-18*