--- product_id: 504886600 title: "Mercusys MA86XE AXE5400 6E WiFi Card PCIe WiFi Card" brand: "mercusys" price: "R1274" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Mercusys" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/504886600-mercusys-ma86xe-axe5400-6e-wifi-card-pcie-wifi-card store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 2x 5dBi High-Gain Antennas 5400 Mbps Tri-Band Speed WPA3 Next-Gen Security Mercusys MA86XE AXE5400 6E WiFi Card PCIe WiFi Card **Brand:** mercusys **Price:** R1274 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸš€ Upgrade Your Connection, Dominate Your Digital World ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Mercusys MA86XE AXE5400 6E WiFi Card PCIe WiFi Card by mercusys - **How much does it cost?** R1274 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/504886600-mercusys-ma86xe-axe5400-6e-wifi-card-pcie-wifi-card) ## Best For - mercusys enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted mercusys brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Next-Level WPA3 Security:** Protect your data and privacy with the latest WiFi encryption standard, safeguarding your network from modern cyber threats. - β€’ **Blazing-Fast Tri-Band WiFi 6E:** Experience ultra-low latency and lightning speeds up to 5400 Mbps across 6 GHz, 5 GHz, and 2.4 GHz bandsβ€”perfect for seamless 4K/8K streaming and competitive gaming. - β€’ **Magnetized High-Gain Antennas:** Enjoy wider, rock-solid coverage with adjustable 5dBi external antennas that penetrate walls and keep you connected across multiple rooms. - β€’ **Plug & Play Upgrade for Windows 10/11:** Effortless installation with broad backward compatibility ensures your PC is future-ready without waiting on router upgrades. - β€’ **Bluetooth 5.3 for Ultimate Wireless Freedom:** Connect peripherals with double the speed and quadruple the range of older Bluetooth versionsβ€”ideal for headsets, controllers, and keyboards. ## Overview The Mercusys MA86XE AXE5400 PCIe WiFi Card leverages WiFi 6E technology to deliver tri-band speeds up to 5400 Mbps, featuring magnetized high-gain antennas for extended coverage and Bluetooth 5.3 for enhanced peripheral connectivity. With WPA3 security and easy Windows 10/11 setup, it’s a powerful, future-proof upgrade for any desktop seeking ultra-fast, stable wireless performance. ## Description Buy Review: Good upgrade from an older Wi-Fi card - Bought this to replace an older, slower Wi-Fi card in my PC and the difference was noticeable straight away. Speeds and range both improved compared with the previous card. Installation was straightforward with no issues fitting it into the PCIe slot, and I've had no problems with connectivity since installing it. The Bluetooth has also worked really well. I've used it for a mouse, headset and controller and they've all connected and worked without any issues. Overall, a really good upgrade for the price and I've been very happy with it. Review: worth it - work perfectly fine with my old rog z370 motherboard. only problem is you will need to download the driver for WiFi and Bluetooth first, it is not plug and play. WiFi router is upstairs, pc down stairs, with this WiFi card, speed is 300m, while full interest speed is 500m! amazing! ## Features - WiFi 6E Standard β€” Unlocks the brand-new, less-congested 6 GHz band for dramatically less interference, lower latency, and faster speeds β€” ideal for gaming, 4K/8K streaming, and video calls. - Tri-Band Speeds Up to 5400 Mbps β€” 2402 Mbps (6 GHz) + 2402 Mbps (5 GHz) + 574 Mbps (2.4 GHz) deliver lag-free performance across every device in your network. - Two High-Gain 5dBi Antennas β€” Magnetised, adjustable external antennas with wider signal coverage ensure a strong, stable connection even through walls and across multiple rooms. (adjust dBi figure to actual spec) - Bluetooth 5.3 β€” Up to 2Γ— faster transmission and 4Γ— the coverage of Bluetooth 4.2, giving you a flawless wireless experience with game controllers, headphones, keyboards, and other Bluetooth peripherals. - WPA3 Encryption β€” Latest-generation Wi-Fi security keeps your passwords, browsing, and personal data protected from hackers β€” a major upgrade over WPA2. - Full Backward Compatibility β€” Works seamlessly with all 802.11ax/ac/a/b/g/n routers, so you can upgrade your PC today and your router whenever you're ready. - Easy Setup for Windows 10/11 (64-bit) β€” Plug into any available PCIe slot, install the driver from the included CD or download from tp-link.com, and you're online in minutes. (Note: 6 GHz band requires Windows 11.) ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BC67LZGK | | Best Sellers Rank | 4,966 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 14 in Network Cards | | Box Contents | AXE5400 Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5. | | Brand | MERCUSYS | | Brand Name | MERCUSYS | | Color | Rosso Cardinale | | Colour | Rosso Cardinale | | Compatible Devices | Desktop | | Compatible Operating System Family | Windows | | Compatible devices | Desktop | | Country of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 626 Reviews | | Data Link Protocol | Bluetooth | | Data Transfer Rate | 574 Megabits Per Second | | Data link protocol | Bluetooth | | EU Spare Part Availability Duration | 3 Years | | Hardware Interface | Bluetooth | | Hardware interface | Bluetooth | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 22.6L x 12.1W x 2.2H centimetres | | Item Highlight | Wireless Bluetooth 5.3, 2 High-Performance Antennas, OFDMA & MU-MIMO, WPA3 Security, 6GHz/5GHz/2.4GHz, Windows 10/11(64Bit) | | Item Weight | 0.18 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | TP-Link | | Manufacturer Part Number | MA86XE | | Minimum Required Operating System Version | Windows 10 | | Model Number | MA86XE | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Product Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer | | Product dimensions | 22.6L x 12.1W x 2.2H centimetres | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** MERCUSYS - **Hardware interface:** Bluetooth - **Colour:** Estate Blue - **Compatible devices:** Desktop - **Product dimensions:** 22.6L x 12.1W x 2.2H centimetres - **Data link protocol:** Bluetooth - **Data transfer rate:** 574 Megabits Per Second - **Item weight:** 0.18 Kilograms - **Manufacturer:** TP-Link ## Images ![Mercusys MA86XE AXE5400 6E WiFi Card PCIe WiFi Card - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71LurXuQCJL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Set** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good upgrade from an older Wi-Fi card *by C***R on 8 September 2026* Bought this to replace an older, slower Wi-Fi card in my PC and the difference was noticeable straight away. Speeds and range both improved compared with the previous card. Installation was straightforward with no issues fitting it into the PCIe slot, and I've had no problems with connectivity since installing it. The Bluetooth has also worked really well. I've used it for a mouse, headset and controller and they've all connected and worked without any issues. Overall, a really good upgrade for the price and I've been very happy with it. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ worth it *by S***4 on 5 September 2026* work perfectly fine with my old rog z370 motherboard. only problem is you will need to download the driver for WiFi and Bluetooth first, it is not plug and play. WiFi router is upstairs, pc down stairs, with this WiFi card, speed is 300m, while full interest speed is 500m! amazing! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great performance *by V***W on 2 September 2026* great performance but better off getting the 19 pound version. same card as this but without the antenna base ## Frequently Bought Together - Mercusys AXE5400 Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth 5.3 PCIe Adapter With Two Antennas, PCIe WiFi Card, OFDMA, MU-MIMO,Low Latency, Intel Wi-Fi 6 Chipset, Latest WPA3, Supports Windows 10/11(64bit) (MA86XE) - Corsair VENGEANCE LPX DDR4 RAM 32GB (2x16GB) 3200MHz CL16 Intel XMP 2.0 Computer Memory - Black (CMK32GX4M2E3200C16) - Gigabyte A520M K V2 Motherboard - Supports AMD Ryzen 5000 Series AM4 CPUs, up to 5100MHz DDR4 (OC), PCIe Gen3 x4 M.2, GbE LAN, USB 3.2 Gen 1 --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/504886600-mercusys-ma86xe-axe5400-6e-wifi-card-pcie-wifi-card](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/504886600-mercusys-ma86xe-axe5400-6e-wifi-card-pcie-wifi-card) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-09-24*