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Pros
Cudy wu1300s is a decent adapter for just adding wifi connectivity to your computer. It connects fine on 5ghz. It works ridiculously well on my wife's laptop. It's plugged into the back of the tower, about a foot off the floor, and connects fine with ... Read More
Almost no reviews give review updates for 1 year+ of product use. Can't really fault it for anything. Thanks to simon at the customer service department.
Copy the driver into that folder, extract the contents inside the same folder by right clicking it and choosing extract here. I copy and pasted the extracted file which is what you see above (rtl88x2bu_wifi_ linux_v5. Go to support > downloads cent... Read More
Cons
After installing the software and usb my wifi speeds dropped to 50 mbps. The driver names and/or some of its files are too long and install is not possible. Amazon says they are linux compatible, but they make you compile their driver using cmake and ... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Works great, just plugged into a desktop and it if wifi accessible
It works anywhere very good thing to have everything works in my garage patio side 100 out of 100 or five out of five if y’all ... Read More
Not a problem with this doodah; it plugs in, and, after an initial disc setup, seemlessly connects me to wifi after thirty seco... Read More
I have a dell xps 13 from around 2018, and its wifi adapter, for whatever reason, conked out a couple years ago.
Price
Works great and at a very reasonable price.
I certainly appreciate being even *able* to connect to the internet, and this price is great for the reliable product that this... Read More
Shipping
Got it quickly, installed it easily, use it nicely.
My distro (nixos) does not ship with support for this device ootb or in the iso, so i had to manually install them.
Competitiveness
I have tried other solutions in the past (a taller usb antenna, ethernet-to-usb plug-in, rebooting x10000 times), and this dong... Read More
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- This product had a total of 4,063 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 14 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had to download a driver source and perform compile
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have a dell xps 13 from around 2018 and its wifi adapter for whatever reason conked out a couple years ago
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not a problem with this doodah it plugs in and after an initial disc setup seemlessly connects me to wifi after thirty seconds or so of being logged into the pc
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My xps happens to only have two usb ports and one of them is right next to the usbc so when i have this wifi dongle plugged in next to that usbc port it makes for some clunky finagling
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For someone like me who has concentration issues this can eventually be too frustrating to be worthwhile
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I got my first one in december and it served me fantastically until a couple weeks ago when i lost it
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