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Realtek RTL8192CU 802.11n WLAN Adapter driver

Hardware ID USB\VID_0BDA&PID_8178

Vendor
Realtek Semiconductor Corp. (VID 0BDA)
Device
RTL8192CU 802.11n WLAN Adapter (PID 8178)
Bus
USB
Drivers
6
Windows
Windows XPWindows VistaWindows 7Windows 8Windows 8.1Windows 10

Recommended driver

TP-LINK TL-WN821N
Version 181023, 121016, 140918 · Nov 9, 2018 · Windows XP–10 · 32-bit & 64-bit
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All drivers for VID_0BDA&PID_8178

DriverVersionDateWindowsBits
TP-LINK TL-WN821N 181023, 121016, 140918 Nov 9, 2018 Windows XP–10 32-bit & 64-bit
TP-LINK TL-WN822N 181022 Nov 9, 2018 Windows XP–10 32-bit & 64-bit
TP-LINK TL-WN823N 181024 Nov 9, 2018 Windows XP–10 32-bit & 64-bit
Realtek RTL USB Wireless LAN 802.11n Adapter Driver 1027.4.0912.2016 Sep 29, 2016 Windows 7–10 32-bit & 64-bit
Realtek RTL USB Wireless LAN 802.11n Adapter Driver 1027.4.1120.2014 Feb 16, 2015 Windows XP–8.1 32-bit & 64-bit
USB WiFi 802.11n Realtek Drivers 1026.13.0625.2014 Jul 30, 2014 Windows XP–8.1 32-bit & 64-bit

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  1. Press Win + X and open Device Manager.
  2. Right-click the device (often listed under Other devices with a yellow sign) → Properties → Details.
  3. Select Hardware Ids in the list. If the first line starts with USB\VID_0BDA&PID_8178, the drivers above are for your device.

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