TP-Link UE306 USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
SKU: UE306Networking › Network Accessories
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USB 3.0 to LAN port adapter with 1 Gbps speed, compatible with Nintendo Switch, Windows, and Mac, supports stable and fast wired connectivity
Key features
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet up to 1000 Mbps
- Connects instantly via USB 3.0 port
- Works immediately with Nintendo Switch through its dock
- Compact size with foldable cable for easy portability
- Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS
Product description
The TP-Link UE306 is a USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet adapter designed to provide stable and fast wired internet connectivity, especially for the Nintendo Switch, which lacks a standard LAN port. Simply plug it into the Switch's dock to instantly add high-speed wired internet. Supports Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7, macOS 10.9 and later, Linux (Ubuntu), Chrome OS, and Nintendo Switch without requiring additional driver installation. Plug and Play functionality, compact size with foldable cable for easy portability.
More features
- No additional driver installation required (Plug and Play)
- Provides stable performance and reduces latency for online gaming
- Designed for use with laptops and portable devices
Pros and limitations
Pros
- Connects to wired internet instantly without requiring driver installation
- Supports Nintendo Switch via dock, delivering real-world performance in online games
- Compact size with easy-to-carry foldable cable
- Supports multiple operating systems, including Linux and Chrome OS
- Delivers up to 1 Gbps speed on the Ethernet port
Who it is for
Ideal for Nintendo Switch players who want to connect to the internet via wired connection to reduce latency and improve online gaming stability, as well as laptop users without a standard LAN port
Connectivity
USB 3.0, Gigabit Ethernet
Specifications (20)
- Weight
- Approx. 35g
- Chipset
- AX88179
- Dimensions
- 2.8 x 1.0 x 0.6 in. (71 x 26 x 16.2mm)
- Form Factor
- Compact with retractable cable
- Power Source
- USB Bus-powered
- Certification
- CE, FCC, RoHS
- Compatibility
- Nintendo Switch, Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7, Linux (Ubuntu), Mac OS 10.9 and later, Chrome OS
- LED Indicator
- Yes (white status LED)
- Plug and Play
- Yes
- Input Interface
- 1 USB 3.0 Port
- Package Content
- USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter, Quick Installation Guide
- Hardware Version
- V2.60
- Output Interface
- 1 10/100/1000Mbps RJ45 Ethernet Port
- Storage Humidity
- 5% ~ 90% non-condensing
- Ethernet Standard
- IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
- Data Transfer Rate
- Up to 1 Gbps
- Operating Humidity
- 10% ~ 90% non-condensing
- Storage Temperature
- -40℃ ~ 70℃ (-40℉ ~158℉)
- Operating Temperature
- 0℃ ~ 40℃ (32℉ ~104℉)
- Network Interface Type
- RJ45
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13 questions
Frequently asked questions about this product
Compiled from manufacturer information
Can the UE306 be used with the Nintendo Switch?
Yes, it supports connecting through the Nintendo Switch dock, enabling high-speed wired internet, reducing latency, and improving stability for online gaming
Do I need to install drivers?
No, it is not necessary for Windows 10/11, macOS 10.9 and later, or Linux (Ubuntu), as it works immediately with Plug and Play functionality without additional driver installation
Can it be used with a laptop that does not have a LAN port?
Yes, it is suitable for laptops or portable devices without a standard Ethernet port. Simply plug it into a USB 3.0 port to instantly connect to high-speed wired internet
If the LED light on the adapter is off, can it still be used?
If the LED light is off or not lighting up when plugged into a USB port, it may indicate hardware damage. Even after trying different ports or cables, please check the warranty or contact customer support for assistance
Does it support Linux?
Yes, it supports Linux, particularly Ubuntu, and works immediately without requiring additional driver installation on many models
Is the adapter bulky?
No, it is not bulky. Measuring only 2.8 x 1.0 x 0.6 inches (71 x 26 x 16.2 mm) with a foldable cable, it is ideal for carrying and using anywhere, especially with laptops or portable devices
Can it be used with Mac?
Yes, it supports Mac OS 10.9 and later versions, and works immediately without requiring additional driver installation in many cases
Does it truly support 1 Gbps speed?
Yes, it supports up to 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet, using the AX88179 chip designed to deliver up to 1 Gbps speed on wired connections
Is it in stock?
We are confirming the latest stock and price of the TP-Link UE306 USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter with the distributor. Please contact us before ordering at 092-251-4017 or sales@gist.co.th.
How much does it cost?
The distributor has not yet confirmed the latest price and availability. Please contact us before ordering at 092-251-4017 or sales@gist.co.th.
How long is the warranty?
The warranty follows the manufacturer's terms for each model; ask our sales team for the warranty period of this model. To make a warranty claim, call 092-251-4017 or 065-523-5262, or email sales@gist.co.th (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00), then send the product with your order number to our head office, or bring it to the head office in person.
How long does delivery take?
Orders placed before 12:00 on a business day are delivered within 1–3 business days (Bangkok and vicinity) or 2–5 business days (other provinces). Free delivery on orders of ฿5,000 or more (a ฿150 delivery fee applies below this amount).
Is it genuine?
Genuine products sourced from distributors in Thailand, covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Full tax invoices are available.
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Genuine products
Sourced from distributors in Thailand and covered by the manufacturer's warranty
Warranty period
According to the manufacturer's terms for each model
Covered by the manufacturer's warranty; you can make claims through GIST
Claims through GIST
Ship the product to our head office or bring it in person
Warranty conditions
- A receipt or other proof of purchase is required
- The product must not have been modified or altered
- Damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty
- To make a warranty claim, call 092-251-4017 or 065-523-5262, or email sales@gist.co.th (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00), then send the product with your order number to our head office, or bring it to the head office in person.Head office: 554 Sky Nine Center, Floor 12A, Room 554/62, Asok-Din Daeng Road, Din Daeng Subdistrict, Din Daeng District, Bangkok 10400
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