Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionWill this work for a Desktop where the Ethernet cable doesn’t reach?

Asked 1 year ago by Trukutru.

• A:Answer Using this device extends the range of which your computer can pick up internet and vastly improve the quality of internet download and upload speeds, however it does not improve the Wi-Fi itself so if you have bad Wi-Fi to start with you most likely will not find a fix in using this device.

  Answered 6 months ago by Aftermathx35Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan this be plugged Into a wall outlet to boost phone internet?

Asked 1 year ago by BabichkaMama.

• A:Answer Very large no, this is a computer connected device, please refrain from plugging it into a wall outlet D:

  Answered 6 months ago by Aftermathx35Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionI recently got a work from home job and they want us to use an Ethernet cable to connect directly to the router. Can I use this instead to plug directly into the tower? The tower & PCs are Dell.

Asked 1 year ago by pwlls.

• A:Answer This device does not connect to the router, it is a PC intended device, please be sure to follow the instructions given to you inside the box provided with the device :)

  Answered 6 months ago by Aftermathx35Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes the adapter support Linux and monitor mode or packet injection ?

Asked 1 year ago by Colby.

Q: QuestionWill this help PC gaming ? I’m having a lot of WiFi issues and lagging a lot , could this help ?

Asked 1 year ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Your best bet is to connect your PC directly to the modem via a cable rather than spending money on an adapter.

  Answered 3 months ago by Rozey

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Q: QuestionCan I use this to upgrade my computer from 2.4 to 5G Wifi?

Asked 1 year ago by Jimbo.

• A:Answer Hi Jimbo, Yes

  Answered 1 year ago by Netgear Support

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Q: QuestionCan this be used for traveling WiFi on an IPad?

Asked 1 year ago by Susie.

• A:Answer Hi Susie, No

  Answered 1 year ago by Netgear Support

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Q: QuestionWill this device work with my Spectrum wifi I have at home? If so would I plug it into the tower that Spectrum provided?

Asked 1 year ago by 4kfirestick.

• A:Answer Hi Home, This plugs into a PC to give the PC wireless access.

  Answered 1 year ago by Netgear Support

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Q: QuestionWill this work if I plug it into my onn Roku tv?

Asked 1 year ago by Guest.

• A:Answer Hi Guest, No

  Answered 1 year ago by Netgear Support

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Q: QuestionWill this work on the PS4?

Asked 1 year ago by Maelojr.

Q: QuestionDoes it work with consoles

Asked 1 year ago by Ps5.

• A:Answer Hi Ps5, No

  Answered 1 year ago by Netgear Support

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Q: Questionwill this work on a device that is plugged in a cigarette lighter that has a USB port.

Asked 1 year ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer No

  Answered 1 year ago by Netgear Support

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Q: Questionwill this work plugged into the back of my daughters tower for her computer to get wifi instead of direct plug in from cable

Asked 1 year ago by amy.

• A:Answer That is what it is designed for, as long as the computer is PC. This unit is not MAC iOS or OS X compatible.

  Answered 1 year ago by AndreBVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWill this work with Xbox console and laptops

Asked 1 year ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer No

  Answered 1 year ago by Netgear Support

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