Hello again, I promised to let you know if my BT4 dongle works. 'GMYLE BT4 USB dongle used with 10.10.2 on my Mac Pro 5.1 (His report on the USB Bluetooth 4 adapter with his Mac Pro follows.) (added, updated ) Network Utility shows link speed 270Mbps using 5GHz/N.)-M) ( That's Throughput? (My 2007 iMac 802.11n (5GHz) link rates are better than that.) Have you tried using OS X WiFi Diagnostics tools? (My work machine has 10.6.8 so no WiFi diagnostics utility, but option click on Wifi icon shows stats (channel, RSSI, Transmit rates (varies).
#WIFI USB FOR MAC PRO MAC OS X#
In OS X 10.9.2, the native Mac OS X Broadcom drivers do not reach 200mbps with an identical router setup.
( earlier report below.) It connects to the Netgear R7000 router using the 802.11ac protocol. 'Glad to inform you that the Asus PCE-AC68 PCIe card works in my MacPro 3.1 (Early 2008) as already reported for a MacPro 5.1. PS: On the Netgear Nighthawk Router side, the original drivers still rule, while WRT lagged behind performance-wise during my tests.
This information is adapted from Mac OS Wireless Adapter Compatibility List by permission of the author, who gives a “nod to the Adapter List for doing the heavy lifting.” VendorĪdd Vendor ID string (pci14e4,4325 for MN-730)