PCE-BE6500 WiFi 7 PCI-E adapter (2 external antennas, supports 6GHz band, 4096-QAM, Bluetooth 5.4, WPA3 network security)
The WiFi 7 Leader
ASUS provides a total solution for the latest WiFi 7 standard, from routers to wireless PCIe® cards. With carefully designed engineering and supporting software, ASUS WiFi 7 total solution ensures optimized capabilities and performance.
* PCE-BE6500 only supports PCI-Express x1 standard, please install the adapter in PCI-e x1 slot.
Least Congested WiFi
ASUS PCE-BE6500 is a WiFi 7 PCIe® card that allows your PC to connect to a WiFi 7 router via the dedicated 6 GHz band. This means it will not compete for bandwidth with non-WiFi 6E/7 devices. The all-new 6 GHz band, with the least congested signal interference, boosting speeds up to 2.8Gbps.
Ultrafast WiFi 7
Desktop Upgrade
With WiFi 7’s 6 GHz technology, PCE-BE6500 delivers wireless speeds that are up to 1.2X faster* than WiFi 6 / 6E devices, making it perfect for even the most bandwidth-demanding tasks.
*Comparison based on a 2x2 160 MHz WiFi 7 PCIe card versus a 2x2 160 MHz WiFi 6 / 6E PCIe card
Instant Bluetooth® Upgrade
Slot PCE-BE6500 into your PC for an instant upgrade to the latest Bluetooth® 5.4 technology, improves power consumption, supporting large networks and optimizing energy consumption. It allows for flexible network configurations and various applications, prioritizing energy efficiency.
Enhanced Network Security with WPA3
PCE-BE6500 uses the WPA3 WiFi security protocol, providing your PC with an extra layer of protection against external attacks to give you added peace of mind.
| Ports & interfaces |
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| Interface |
WLAN / Bluetooth |
| Host interface |
PCI Express |
| Connectivity technology |
Wireless |
| Network |
|---|
| Bluetooth version |
5.4 |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Security algorithms |
WPA3 |
| Wi-Fi standards |
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Frequency range |
2.4 - 6 GHz |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi band |
Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
| Networking standards |
IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be, IEEE 802.11n |
| Maximum data transfer rate |
2882 Mbit/s |
| Design |
|---|
| Antenna design |
External |
| Antenna |
Yes |
| Product colour |
Black, Stainless steel |
| Component for |
PC |
| Internal |
Yes |
| System requirements |
|---|
| Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 11 |
| Weight & dimensions |
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| Weight |
51.6 g |
| Height |
21.6 mm |
| Depth |
88.5 mm |
| Width |
120.5 mm |
| Packaging data |
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| Package weight |
230 g |
| Package height |
75 mm |
| Package depth |
139 mm |
| Package width |
220 mm |
| Packaging content |
|---|
| Quick installation guide |
Yes |
