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Driver for TP-LINK Qualcomm Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter - downloading and installing it


Qualcomm Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. The developer of this driver was TP-LINK. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_168C&DEV_001C&SUBSYS_1385103C; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install TP-LINK Qualcomm Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter driver


  1. Download the setup file for TP-LINK Qualcomm Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 10.0.0.328 dated 2015-09-08.
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  3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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  5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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  7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Download size of the driver: 1587665 bytes (1.51 MB)
This driver received an average rating of 5 stars out of 82165 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

  • This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
  • This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits



2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install TP-LINK Qualcomm Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter driver


The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

  1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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  3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you find the TP-LINK Qualcomm Atheros AR5006 802.11a/b/g WiFi Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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  5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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