Wireless Usb Adapter: Driver Ver Mtk7601v22 Exclusive

A: This happens when your router is configured for 20MHz bandwidth only, or you are using WEP/TKIP encryption. Change router settings to 40MHz channel width and AES encryption. The V22 driver will then negotiate 150Mbps.

Tested on Intel i5-8250U, USB 2.0 port, open space: wireless usb adapter driver ver mtk7601v22 exclusive

| Metric | Value | |-------------------------------|------------------------------| | Max TCP throughput (iperf3) | 85–92 Mbps (11n HT40, 2m) | | Range (20 Mbps stable) | ~25 meters (through 1 wall) | | Latency (ping gateway) | 2–4 ms (unloaded) | | Power consumption (active) | 280 mA @ 5V (~1.4W) | | RX sensitivity (MCS7) | -72 dBm | | TX power (MCS7) | +15 dBm (typical) | A: This happens when your router is configured

Comparable to RTL8188EU but slightly lower range. Given the MT7601U is single-stream 150 Mbps N


Given the MT7601U is single-stream 150 Mbps N and lacks 5 GHz:

If you must keep the MT7601v22: