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Small USB dongle with fold-out antenna, matte black finish

TP-Link

TP-Link UB500 Plus Bluetooth 5.3 Wi-Fi adapter

SKU CH-M0BC-B7SV4 MPN UB500 Plus

Bluetooth 5.3 adapter with adjustable antenna adds long-range wireless connectivity to Windows PCs

  • TypeBluetooth Adapter
  • StandardsBluetooth 5.3
  • System RequirementsSupported operating systems include Win 11/10/8.1/7
  • Package ContentsLong Range Bluetooth USB Adapter UB500 Plus Quick Installati
  • Bluetooth 5.3 delivers improved security and reliability
  • Adjustable multi-directional antenna optimises signal in any environment
  • Plug-and-play design works instantly on Windows 11 10 8.1 7
  • Long-range reception keeps devices connected across larger spaces
  • Compact USB form factor adds Bluetooth without internal installation

USB Bluetooth 5.3 Adapter

The TP-Link UB500 Plus adds Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity to desktops and laptops running Windows 11, 10, 8.1 or 7. It is a compact USB dongle designed for users who need to pair wireless keyboards, mice, headphones or other peripherals without built-in Bluetooth hardware. Plug-and-play operation simplifies the initial setup.

Low-Power Wireless Operation

Bluetooth 5.3 reduces energy consumption during active links and standby periods compared with earlier versions. The adapter draws power directly from the USB port, so no external supply is required. In normal use the device runs silently and stays cool without active cooling.

Adjustable Antenna and Broad OS Support

A rotatable, multi-directional antenna can be positioned to improve signal quality in different desk layouts or when obstacles are present. The package includes the adapter and a quick installation guide. Buyers who need Wi-Fi capability or support for non-Windows operating systems should look elsewhere.

Highlights

  • Bluetooth 5.3 delivers improved security and reliability
  • Adjustable multi-directional antenna optimises signal in any environment
  • Plug-and-play design works instantly on Windows 11 10 8.1 7
  • Long-range reception keeps devices connected across larger spaces
  • Compact USB form factor adds Bluetooth without internal installation

Specifications

BrandTP-Link
ModelUB500 Plus
TypeBluetooth Adapter
StandardsBluetooth 5.3
System RequirementsSupported operating systems include Win 11/10/8.1/7
Package ContentsLong Range Bluetooth USB Adapter UB500 Plus
Quick Installation Guide
Shipping weight0.04 kg
Package size102 × 76 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

How do I install the UB500 Plus and what is the step people often miss?

Plug the adapter into a free USB port on a PC running Windows 11, 10, 8.1 or 7; the step many skip is rotating the adjustable antenna to face the Bluetooth device for best signal.

What maintenance or replacement will the UB500 Plus need later?

No scheduled maintenance is required; if the USB connector or adjustable antenna becomes physically damaged, replace the whole adapter.

What limit appears first during sustained use of the UB500 Plus?

The practical limit is the Bluetooth 5.3 radio’s range and throughput, which can drop if the adjustable antenna is poorly oriented.

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