is one of the most stable legacy drivers for adapters using the MediaTek (formerly Ralink) MT7601 Here is everything you need to know to get back online. 1. Is this the right driver for you?
| File name | Type | Typical version | |-------------------|---------------|------------------| | netr28ux.sys | Driver (Win 8/10/11) | 5.1.22.0 | | netr28u.sys | Driver (Win 7) | 5.1.22.0 | | rt2870.sys | Legacy name (sometimes) | – | | RaUI.exe | Ralink Utility (optional) | varies | | RaCoInst.dll | Coinstaller | – | | rt2870.cat | Security catalog | – |
Compatible with Windows 7, 8, 8.1, and 10 (32-bit and 64-bit). 802.11n 450Mbps Wireless Adapter/USB WiFi Adapter
| OS | Support status | Notes | |---------------|------------------|-------------------------------| | Windows XP | Yes (x86/x64) | Requires .NET 2.0 for RaUI | | Windows Vista | Yes | Limited testing | | Windows 7 | Full | Well supported | | Windows 8/8.1 | Yes | Might need compatibility mode | | Windows 10 | Partial | Works, but may fail in sleep/hibernate | | Windows 11 | Uncertified | Manual install may work |
Search for "MediaTek 5.1.22.0" to find the official WHQL-certified version. Manufacturer Site:
If you have already downloaded the specific version 5.1.22.0 files, select "Browse my computer for drivers" and point to the folder containing the extracted .inf files. Important Considerations Code 10 for Intel AC 9560 and Wireless Bluetooth
To find the hardware ID, follow these steps:
USB\VID_148F&PID_3070 , USB\VID_148F&PID_7601 . About Driver Version 5.1.22.0
The string "802.11n USB Wireless LAN Card" is a generic description used by multiple hardware brands. MediaTek licensed these designs to third-party manufacturers, meaning this driver is the core engine for various generic and branded USB dongles. 802.11n USB Wireless LAN Card Driver for MICRO-STAR