TP-Link Archer T3U Plus AC1300 Wireless Dual-Band USB Adapter

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TP-Link Archer T3U Plus AC1300 Wireless Dual-Band USB Adapter
Key Features
  • USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A Host Connection
  • Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Up to 1267 Mb/s Throughput
  • 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz (Dual-Band)
Enjoy smooth video streaming, online gaming, and web browsing over your wireless network by connecting the Archer T3U Plus AC1300 Wireless Dual-Band USB Adapter from TP-Link to your computer's available USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A port. By combining two high-gain antennas into one, the T3U Plus helps to deliver exceptional signal reception with speeds of up to 1267 Mb/s over the 2.4 and 5 GHz signal bands. The antenna is fully adjustable with 180° of multidirectional movement, so you can optimize performance in different environments. MU-MIMO support provides two simultaneous data streams that enhance overall network efficiency with compatible routers. Your wireless signal is secured with WPA/WPA2 encryption. The T3U Plus wireless adapter is designed to work with Windows 10/8.1/8/7 and macOS systems.
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TP-Link T3U Plus Overview

Enjoy smooth video streaming, online gaming, and web browsing over your wireless network by connecting the Archer T3U Plus AC1300 Wireless Dual-Band USB Adapter from TP-Link to your computer's available USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A port. By combining two high-gain antennas into one, the T3U Plus helps to deliver exceptional signal reception with speeds of up to 1267 Mb/s over the 2.4 and 5 GHz signal bands. The antenna is fully adjustable with 180° of multidirectional movement, so you can optimize performance in different environments. MU-MIMO support provides two simultaneous data streams that enhance overall network efficiency with compatible routers. Your wireless signal is secured with WPA/WPA2 encryption. The T3U Plus wireless adapter is designed to work with Windows 10/8.1/8/7 and macOS systems.

USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 features a maximum throughput of 5 Gb/s. USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 3.0 are synonymous.
UPC: 840030701047

TP-Link T3U Plus Specs

Key Specs
System Connection
USB-A (3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1)
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth
No
General
System Connection
USB-A (3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1)
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac): Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) with MU-MIMO Support
Number of Antennas
2
Antenna Placement
External (Integrated)
Bluetooth
No
Supported IEEE Standards
802.11a, 802.11ac, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
Wireless Security
WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
OS Compatibility
Windows 7 to 10
macOS
Performance
Throughput
1267 Mb/s Total
5 GHz: 867 Mb/s 
2.4 GHz: 400 Mb/s 
Transmit Power
18 to 20 dBm
Physical
Operating Conditions
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C at 10 to 90% Humidity
Storage Conditions
-40 to 158°F / -40 to 70°C at 5 to 90% Humidity
Dimensions
6.8 x 2.3 x 0.7" / 173.4 x 57.8 x 18 mm
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.315 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
8.1 x 6 x 1.7"

TP-Link T3U Plus Reviews

Works Great!

By Mary
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2026-01-21

Easy to use and now I don't lose my wi-fi connection with this external adapter. Fast, easy and an inexpensive solution to a frustrating problem.

working

By G
Rated 4 out of 5
Date: 2024-04-06

bring up my download speed from 170 mbps to 250 mbps

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Does this product work in Windows 11?

Does this product work in Windows 11?
Asked by: Ron
The TP-Link Archer T3U Plus AC1300 Wireless Dual-Band USB Adapter is compatible with Windows 11.
Answered by: Calvin M
Date published: 2025-01-23

Does this work with a M1 MacBook Pro with OS ...

Does this work with a M1 MacBook Pro with OS Ventura?
Asked by: Randy
Hi! Currently, the Archer T3U Plus supports macOS 10.11 - 10.15.
Answered by: TPLinkSupport
Date published: 2023-05-09
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