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title: Linksys WUSB6100M Max-Stream AC600 MU-MIMO USB Adapter
date: 2016-12-05 09:13:41
permalink: https://lesterchan.net/blog/2016/12/05/linksys-wusb6100m-max-stream-ac600-mu-mimo-usb-adapter/
author: Lester Chan
categories:
  - Endorsement
  - Network
tags:
  - 802.11ac
  - AC600
  - adapter
  - Linksys
  - Max-Stream
  - MU-MIMO
  - USB
---

The [Linksys WUSB6100M Max-Stream AC600 MU-MIMO USB Adapter](http://www.linksys.com/us/p/P-WUSB6100M) is the world’s first MU-MIMO enabled adapter. It was launched in Singapore on 1st August 2016 and is currently retailing for **S$129**.

The WUSB6100M adapter allows you to connect your PC to a wireless-AC network as well as a MU-MIMO router.

Unfortunately, you can’t use this adapter with a Mac because there is no software or driver for it on the Mac.

It supports 802.11ac Wave 2. 802.11ac Wave 2 is an addition to the original 802.11ac wireless specification that utilizes MU-MIMO technology.

The reason why there is an AC600 in the name is because it supports dual-band AC Wi-Fi speeds up to 600Mbps. 433Mbps on AC and 150Mbps on N.

You can read more about MU-MIMO on my [Linksys EA8500 Max-Stream AC2600 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router Review](https://lesterchan.net/blog/2015/10/09/linksys-ea8500-max-stream-ac2600-mu-mimo-gigabit-router-review/) which I did last year.

I also have with me the [Linksys Max-Stream AC1900+ MU-MIMO Range Extender (RE7000)](http://www.linksys.com/us/p/P-RE7000/) and the [Linksys Max-Stream AC5400 MU-MIMO Gigabit Router (EA9500)](http://www.linksys.com/us/p/P-EA9500). So stay tuned!

[![WUSB6100M - Box Front](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5718/31228923752_fd69ac16f2_c.jpg "WUSB6100M - Box Front")](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5718/31228923752_f34a074021_o.jpg "WUSB6100M - Box Front")

[![WUSB6100M - Box Back](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5608/30551321814_c7eb73df68_c.jpg "WUSB6100M - Box Back")](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5608/30551321814_2e4ee6d8a3_o.jpg "WUSB6100M - Box Back")

[![WUSB6100M - Box](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5461/31257982811_ae668c8297_c.jpg "WUSB6100M - Box")](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5461/31257982811_769f651fca_o.jpg "WUSB6100M - Box")

[![WUSB6100M - Box Contents](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5745/31228923372_e137b2f75a_c.jpg "WUSB6100M - Box Contents")](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5745/31228923372_e0d053fa8c_o.jpg "WUSB6100M - Box Contents")

[![WUSB6100M - Front](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5470/31372915315_b2a1dfcb60_c.jpg "WUSB6100M - Front")](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5470/31372915315_ed87bcdf13_o.jpg "WUSB6100M - Front")

[![WUSB6100M - Back](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5518/31228924092_927db188d3_c.jpg "WUSB6100M - Back")](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5518/31228924092_7595f504d0_o.jpg "WUSB6100M - Back")

[![WUSB6100M](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5547/30551321204_64fa02f170_c.jpg "WUSB6100M")](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5547/30551321204_da205458d8_o.jpg "WUSB6100M")

[![WUSB6100M - It Does Not Work For Mac.](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5696/30551320624_51b702135a_c.jpg "WUSB6100M - It Does Not Work For Mac.")](https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5696/30551320624_11b5155bec_o.jpg "WUSB6100M - It Does Not Work For Mac.")