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USB to 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch (Cable Matters)

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Cable Matters USB to 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch for Network Sharing with TV, Laptop, Gaming Console, (USB Ethernet Splitter, USBA Network Switch)

A combined USB Ethernet adapter and 4-port Gigabit switch for wired network sharing. Enables WoL and full-duplex operation; easy setup. One customer notes its small size and reliable Linux/Windows compatibility

Highlights

  • 4-port gigabit switch via USB
  • Wake on LAN and full duplex support
  • compact, USB-powered design

Pros

  • integrated USB-to-Ethernet + 4-port switch
  • supports WoL and full duplex
  • compact size for discreet placement
  • works with Linux and Windows
  • power from USB

Cons

  • requires USB power
  • may function as router per user experience

Best For

  • share wired network to multiple devices
  • connect laptop without Ethernet port to wired network
  • connect gaming console to wired network
  • compact network sharing for travel
  • USB-powered network expansion

Features

  • Combines USB Ethernet adapter and 4-port Gigabit switch in one device for wired connectivity
  • 4-port switch supports connecting up to three devices; fourth port links to RJ45 wall jack or router
  • Gigabit Ethernet features include Wake on LAN, Full Duplex, auto-sensing, jumbo frames, and IPv6 support
  • USB-to-Ethernet supports MAC address pass-through via EZ-Dock utility software; bus-powered from host USB
  • Does not require an external power source; operates when connected to a host USB interface

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