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# Realtek RTL8812BU Driver for Linux
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[](https://github.com/fastoe/RTL8812BU/actions)
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Driver for 802.11ac USB adapter with RTL8812BU chipset, only STA/Monitor mode is supported, no AP mode.
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A few known wireless cards that use this driver include:
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* [Fastoe AC1200 USB Wi-Fi Adapter](https://www.amazon.com/1200Mbps-ChromeBook-802-11ac-Compatible-Raspbian/dp/B081TGWCVB/ref=as_li_ss_tl?m=A9879GOT1YWJ2&marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER&qid=1581225299&s=merchant-items&sr=1-3&linkCode=ll1&tag=fastoe-20&linkId=5648949a51280f0323dd599dc27dbae4&language=en_US)
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* Cudy WU1200 AC1200 High Gain USB Wi-Fi Adapter
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* TP-Link Archer T3U
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* TP-Link Archer T3U Plus
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* TP-Link Archer T4U V3
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* Linksys WUSB6400M
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* Dlink DWA-181
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* Dlink DWA-182
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Currently tested with Linux kernel 4.12.14/4.15.0/5.3.0/5.15.0 on X86_64 platform **only**.
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### For Raspberry Pi
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* https://github.com/fastoe/RTL8812BU_for_Raspbian
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### For kernel 5.11 or later, please clone the v5.13.1 branch:
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```bash
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sudo apt update
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sudo apt install -y build-essential dkms git bc
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git clone -b v5.13.1 https://github.com/fastoe/RTL8812BU.git
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cd RTL8812BU
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make
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sudo make install
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sudo reboot
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```
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### For 5.10 kernel, please clone the v5.6.1 branch:
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```bash
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sudo apt update
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sudo apt install -y build-essential dkms git bc
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git clone -b v5.6.1 https://github.com/fastoe/RTL8812BU.git
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cd RTL8812BU
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make
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sudo make install
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sudo reboot
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```
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### For 5.9 and previous versions:
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```bash
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sudo apt update
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sudo apt install -y build-essential dkms git bc
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git clone https://github.com/fastoe/RTL8812BU.git
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cd RTL8812BU
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make
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sudo make install
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sudo reboot
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```
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For setting monitor mode:
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```bash
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# configure for monitor mode
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sed -i 's/CONFIG_80211W = n/CONFIG_80211W = y/' Makefile
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sed -i 's/CONFIG_WIFI_MONITOR = n/CONFIG_WIFI_MONITOR = y/' Makefile
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make
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sudo make install
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sudo ip link set wlx1cbfcea97791 down
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sudo iw wlx1cbfcea97791 set monitor none
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sudo ip link set wlx1cbfcea97791 up
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```
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Enjoy!
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