TP-Link USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter
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Simply by plugging in the USB 3.0 interface, UE306 helps connect your Nintendo Switch to a wired network system, a much faster and more stable network environment than a WiFi connection. Enjoy super-fast and high-quality downloading on your Nintendo Switch.
Give Wired Internet Connections to USB Devices
Give your laptop, computer, and other USB web devices access to wired network connections by connecting into the modem, router, or network switch. It’s built for most of today’s devices to enjoy powerful, instant wired network connections—ideal for those without a built-in RJ45 Ethernet port.
Gigabit Networking
for Fast, Stable Data Transfers
Equipped with a USB 3.0 port and Gigabit Ethernet port, it supports network speeds up to 1000 Mbps for faster large file transfers and downloads, seamless streaming, immersive gaming, and more.
Easy to Use with Plug & Play
Just plug in and be ready to use in seconds—no manual driver installation required. Meanwhile, an intuitive LED indicator lets you know the network status at a glance. Plug & Play is enabled for Nintendo Switch, Windows 10/8.1, and Linux OS.
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Key specifications
- Product colour: Black
- Connectivity technology: Wired
- Internal: No
- Host interface: USB
- Interface: Ethernet
- Windows operating systems supported: Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
- Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C
- Operating relative humidity (H-H): 10 - 90%
- Component for: PC/Laptop
- Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: Yes
- Harmonized System (HS) code: 85176990
- Ethernet LAN: Yes
- Linux operating systems supported: Yes
- Compliance certificates: RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE
- Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- Mac operating systems supported: Yes
- Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet
- USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- Certification: CE, FCC, RoHS
- Sustainability compliance: Yes
Design
- Plug and Play
- Yes
Network
- Maximum data transfer rate
- 1000 Mbit/s
Operational conditions
- Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- 5 - 90%
- Storage temperature (T-T)
- -40 - 70 °C
Packaging content
- Quick installation guide
- Yes
Packaging data
- Package depth
- 8.5 cm
- Package height
- 1.8 cm
- Package weight
- 0.06 kg
- Package width
- 18.3 cm
Ports & interfaces
- USB connector form factor
- Straight
Sustainability
- Sustainability certificates
- RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), CE
Weight & dimensions
- Depth
- 2.6 cm
- Height
- 1.62 cm
- Weight
- 0.02 kg
- Width
- 7.1 cm
Materials
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| Description | Every Gamer's Best Friend Simply by plugging in the USB 3.0 interface, UE306 helps connect your Nintendo Switch to a wired network system, a much faster and more stable network environment than a WiFi connection. Enjoy super-fast and high-quality downloading on your Nintendo Switch. Give Wired Internet Connections to USB Devices Give your laptop, computer, and other USB web devices access to wired network connections by connecting into the modem, router, or network switch. It’s built for most of today’s devices to enjoy powerful, instant wired network connections—ideal for those without a built-in RJ45 Ethernet port. Gigabit Networking for Fast, Stable Data Transfers Equipped with a USB 3.0 port and Gigabit Ethernet port, it supports network speeds up to 1000 Mbps for faster large file transfers and downloads, seamless streaming, immersive gaming, and more. Easy to Use with Plug & Play Just plug in and be ready to use in seconds—no manual driver installation required. Meanwhile, an intuitive LED indicator lets you know the network status at a glance. Plug & Play is enabled for Nintendo Switch, Windows 10/8.1, and Linux OS. |
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