XO HUB018 2-in-1 USB-C / USB-A to Ethernet Adapter - RJ45, 100Mbps - Grey

XO HUB018 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A to RJ45 100Mbps Ethernet Adapter - Compact Plug and Play Network Converter

Give every laptop, tablet or mini-PC a rock-solid wired connection in seconds. The XO HUB018 combines both a USB-C plug and a classic USB-A plug on one short pigtail, so it snaps straight into modern Ultrabooks and older notebooks alike. Inside, a fast 10-/100-Mbps controller delivers stable speeds for video calls, large file downloads and low-latency gaming, all without hunting for Wi-Fi. Its pocket-sized housing slips easily into any tech pouch, making reliable internet as portable as your mouse.

Key Features & Specifications
- Dual connector design: USB-C and USB-A on one cable for maximum device compatibility
- Fast 10 / 100 Mbps RJ45 Ethernet port for smooth streaming and stable online meetings
- Plug and Play on Windows, macOS, ChromeOS and most Linux distros - no driver CD required
- Compact shell: approx. 55 mm x 23 mm x 15 mm; cable length 12 cm; weight about 25 g
- Low-power chip draws under 1 W via USB - no external power supply needed
- Durable PC-ABS housing with heat-resistant finish for everyday travel use
- Status LEDs for link and activity let you confirm connectivity at a glance

Ideal Examples of Usage
- Connect a Wi-Fi-less office desktop to the router without opening the case
- Plug into hotel room Ethernet to bypass congested guest Wi-Fi and stream 4K movies
- Join online exams on a Chromebook with a guaranteed stable link
- Play cloud games on a tablet at full speed by tethering over cable instead of spotty wireless
- Maintain secure wired transfers when imaging multiple laptops in an IT workshop

Why This Converter Is the Perfect Buy
Most slim laptops sacrifice RJ45 ports for thinness, leaving you hunting for signal in crowded Wi-Fi zones. XO HUB018 restores a solid 100 Mbps pipe with zero driver hassle, works on both USB-C and USB-A, and weighs less than a stack of coins. One tiny adapter saves you dropped conference calls and slow software updates wherever you set up your workspace.

Interesting Facts About USB-to-Ethernet Adapters
- Wired Ethernet typically cuts average network latency by over 40 percent compared with public Wi-Fi spots.
- USB 2.0’s 480 Mbps bus easily handles a 100 Mbps network stream, leaving headroom for control traffic.
- Many airlines now offer seat-side wired jacks in premium cabins; a pocket adapter ensures instant access.
- A single Cat 6 cable can run 55 metres at 1000 Mbps and 100 metres at 100 Mbps, far beyond the range of most Wi-Fi repeaters.
- Dual-plug adapters like HUB018 remove the need for dongle stacks, reducing strain on laptop ports and keeping cable clutter to a minimum.

Package: Euroblister