Amazon Basics USB 3.0 to 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Internet Adapter, Black, 1-Pack

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You can still use the USB-A ports to connect mouse/keyboard dongles, flash drives, etc. UGREEN is a reputed brand that makes high-quality accessories so you don’t have to worry about the longevity of the dongle either. The cable is also braided which makes it sturdy. 5. Ablewe 8-in-1 Hub Small and light, this Apple’s official USB Ethernet Adapter connects to the USB 2.0 port of your MacBook Air. It’s a way to get your iPad plugged in via a network cable.

A dongle is necessary to connect external devices and it is a quintessential accessory for MacBook users. If you don’t have an existing dongle, consider getting the Ablewe 8-in-1 adapter. Not only do you get a gigabit ethernet port but you also get an array of other connectors too. A handful of MacBooks and Windows laptops don’t have a USB-A port. In such a case, it’s best to get a USB-C to ethernet adapter. For those wondering, a USB-C ethernet dongle will be able to facilitate the same gigabit internet speeds as USB-A adapters. Supported features include Wake-on-LAN function, Green Ethernet & IEEE 802.3az-2010 (Energy Efficient Ethernet)If you’re looking for an ethernet adapter that can also double up as an all-encompassing USB hub, then you’ll find plenty to like about the Ablewe 8-in-1 USB-C hub. To that end, it offers a host of additional I/O for your computer. Despite being affordable, the Uni ethernet dongle for laptops has a braided cable making it durable. There’s even an LED indicator to tell you the connection status, which is great. 2. Ablewe RJ45 Adapter With USB Hub

This USB 3.0 male A to RJ45 female will give you everything you need for speed. If you’ve got a Nintendo Switch, you’ll love this Ugreen Network adapter for its native support.All the adapters mentioned above are rated for gigabit internet speeds. Say Goodbye to Random Disconnections

Belkin’s accessories generally play well with Apple products. This makes the Belkin dongle one of the best USB-C to ethernet adapters for MacBooks. It also gets a pass-through USB-C port, which is great.

Think of the Ablewe RJ45 adapter as a multi-purpose hub. Along with giving you stable internet connectivity, it also lets you connect three additional devices. So, if your laptop has limited USB-A ports and the dongle itself occupies one port, you should consider getting the Ablewe adapter. UGREEN’s USB-C hub is an exact replica of the Ablewe dongle with the difference being that it comes with a USB-C connector. While the connector might be USB-C, the additional ports that you get are still USB-A.