Fast Ethernet
Add a fast wired network interface to your system. Compatible with Windows 11, 10, 8.x, 7, Vista and XP. Wii, Wii U, Linux, ChromeOS, and some Android devices including the Nvidia Shield. Compatible with Nintendo Switch when using the dock
Installation
Automatic driver installation via Windows update on Windows 11, 10, 8.x, 7, Vista, and XP (with existing internet connection). Full 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet performance over USB 2.0's 480Mbps bus. Faster than most wireless connections
Compatibility
Windows 11, 10, 8.1/8 and Surface Pro series have built-in support. Windows 7, Vista, XP supported by Windows Update, disk, and download. Drivers built into Linux kernel 2.6.35 and newer, Wii, Wii U, Switch, ChromeOS, and some other systems. Windows RT (SurfaceRT) not supported, macOS not supported
Features
ASIX AX88772 chipset used for widest possible compatibility. RJ-45 port interfaces with any 10/100Mbps Ethernet network, Link and Activity LEDs, USB bus-powered
The Plugable USB2-E100 Fast Ethernet adapter is a great way to add fast 10/100Mbps Ethernet to your computer via USB 2.0. This adapter is compact, portable, durable, and features wide compatibility using an ASIX AX88772 chipset. Two LEDs monitor power and link activity. Wired Ethernet via this adapter can provide fast and reliable streaming, networking, internet browsing and more.
Some common uses include:
Adding wired Ethernet support to compatible Windows, Linux and Chromebook computers via a simple USB adapter
Improving connectivity speed vs. computers currently connected over WiFi/802.11 wireless networks
Replacing or upgrading existing network adapters
Add an additional network interface to your setup
Please note, this adapter is NOT a solution for connecting USB devices like printers, hard drives, etc to a network. This adapter cannot be used to share Ethernet, WiFi, or data between multiple devices. This adapter cannot be used for Preboot Execution Environment (PXE). This adapter is NOT supported on macOS.
Driver
32/64-bit drivers for Windows 11, 10, 8.x, 7, Vista and XP
Drivers built into Linux kernel 2.6.35 and higher
Chrome OS is supported with the latest updates
macOS not supported
Not recommended for streaming devices from any manufacturer
In the Box
USB2-E100 Fast Ethernet adapter
Driver CD
Quick Install Guide
Warranty:
2 Year Return To Base Warranty
DESIGN
|
Internal |
No |
Chipset |
ASIX AX88178 |
Product colour |
Black |
NETWORKING
|
Cabling technology |
10/100BaseT(X) |
Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
Networking standards |
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u |
Jumbo frames support |
Yes |
Ethernet LAN data rates |
10,100 Mbit/s |
Auto MDIX IEEE |
Yes |
PACKAGING CONTENT
|
Manual |
Yes |
PORTS & INTERFACES
|
Interface |
Ethernet |
Connectivity technology |
Wired |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
Host interface |
USB |
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
|
Windows operating systems supported |
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 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, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion |
Linux operating systems supported |
Yes |