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Small black USB 2.0 to RJ45 Ethernet adapter

SMUGDESK

SMUGDESK USB 2.0 10/100Mbps RJ45 Ethernet Adapter Black

SKU CH-P284-05XXD

Adds a 10/100 Mbps RJ45 port via USB 2.0 for stable wired internet on laptops without Ethernet

  • Stable wired internet with 10/100Mbps speeds via USB 2.0
  • Plug-and-play USB 2.0 adapter adds missing Ethernet ports to thin laptops
  • Works with Windows 10/8.1/7/XP, Mac OS and Chromebook devices
  • Mini black design fits in a pocket for travel and office debugging
  • Solves missing RJ45 ports on ultrabooks, Chromebooks and mini PCs

USB 2.0 RJ45 Ethernet Adapter

This SMUGDESK adapter converts a USB 2.0 port into a standard 10/100Mbps RJ45 wired network connection. It provides stable internet access for devices that lack a built-in Ethernet port, such as ultrabooks, Chromebooks and mini PCs. The compact black design makes it easy to carry for travel or office use. It supports plug-and-play functionality on Windows 10, 8, 8.1, 7, XP, Mac OS and Chromebook systems.

Suitable For Portable Wired Connectivity

This adapter suits users who need a reliable wired link on thin laptops or Chromebooks without native RJ45 ports. It is useful for office networking, equipment debugging and home connections where Wi-Fi is unstable. Buyers needing Gigabit speeds or USB 3.0 bandwidth should look elsewhere, as the USB 2.0 interface limits maximum throughput to 100Mbps.

Check USB Port And Driver Needs

Verify your device has an available USB 2.0 Type-A port for connection. Confirm your operating system is listed in the supported range, as most offer automatic driver recognition but some may require manual installation. Remember the adapter cannot exceed 100Mbps due to the USB 2.0 bandwidth ceiling. Ensure a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable is available for the wired link.

Highlights

  • Stable wired internet with 10/100Mbps speeds via USB 2.0
  • Plug-and-play USB 2.0 adapter adds missing Ethernet ports to thin laptops
  • Works with Windows 10/8.1/7/XP, Mac OS and Chromebook devices
  • Mini black design fits in a pocket for travel and office debugging
  • Solves missing RJ45 ports on ultrabooks, Chromebooks and mini PCs

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Does my computer need a free USB 2.0 port for this adapter?

Yes, the adapter plugs into a USB 2.0 port to provide the RJ45 connection.

Will this adapter work if I keep using my older Windows 7 laptop?

The adapter supports Windows 7 along with Windows 10, 8, 8.1, XP, Mac OS and Chromebook.

How can I confirm the adapter is running at 100Mbps after I plug it in?

Check the network status in your OS; it will show the negotiated speed of 10Mbps or 100Mbps.

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