The TP-Link Archer T2UH is a averaged sized dongle about the size of a flash drive with a 2-3 dBi antenna attached. It is a dual band 802.11ac USB adapter built for better range than many smaller WiFi dongles The speed is listed as 433Mbps on 5GHz and 150Mbps on 2.4 GHz. This gives it the possible transfer… Read More »
Everyone needs wireless capability when it comes to their electronics. Most all devices now come with built-in WiFi that make connecting to a network easy. Sometimes though built-in wireless cards can break, need upgrading, or simply need more distance to get a good signal. Also many desktop compute do not come with built-in WiFi. This is… Read More »
The TP-LINK TL-WN722N is a low-cost wireless USB adapter with a high gain 4dBi antenna, which can swivel about as needed. It only works on the 2.4Ghz band and is compatible with Wireless-N/G networks. The TP-LINK TL-WN722N has been available for a while but continues to be one of the more popular USB dongles. The reason for its… Read More »
The NET-DYN 300M is a very small low-cost WiFi adapter that works with Windows and Macs. The small size makes it good as a quick fix for a laptop with a broken internal WiFi card, or with a desktop as a quick wireless solution. Specifications Protocols: Wireless-N, G Frequency: 2.4 GHz Rated Speed: 300Mbps Compatibility: Windows XP,… Read More »
The TP-Link AC450 Archer T1U is a small USB adapter which is rated by TP-Link to move data up-to 433 Mbps. We got our hands on one and did a breakdown of how it well it works. First of all this is a 5GHz only USB adapter so it is not compatible with older 2.4 GHz routers. 802.11ac… Read More »
A WiFi USB adapter is a small device that adds wireless capability to a computer. Since many computers such as desktop PCs don’t come with built-in WiFi adding a WiFi USB adapter can solve this problem. They can also replace a broken internal wireless card or upgrade an old unit. This also makes for an easy fix when… Read More »
If you have an older laptop that doesn’t have the new 802.11ac protocol and want to upgrade there are a two ways to do it. Install a new internal WiFi card or add an external USB adapter. The Easy Way (Add a USB Wireless Adapter) Adding a USB WiFi adapter/dongle is a quick and easy way to… Read More »
WiFi can be problematic at times working well for some while others struggle to get a good stable signal. There are many solutions to getting a better wireless signal while gaming or simply being online. If you are having WiFi problems below is listed 10 tips to help your WiFi signal Ten Tips For Faster… Read More »
Setting up a Raspberry Pi with wireless is easy enough with the right USB WiFi dongle. Not just any dongle will work since the Chipset must be compatible. Common Chipsets are RTL8188CUS, RTL8187, and the Ralink RT5370 and others. There are other compatibility issues when it comes to the Pi mainly the power supplied to… Read More »
WiFi can lack at times and depends on many factors as to why it is not transmitting well. Many things can disrupt a WiFi signal from walls and other wireless devices, to a microwave oven. Even though there are many things that degrade a signal there are things that can be done to get a better… Read More »