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Amazon Basics USB 3.0 to 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Internet Adapter, Compatible with Windows and macOS, Black
Best for: laptops lacking built-in Ethernet ports needing wired connectivity
ASIN: B00M77HMU0
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Brand: Amazon Basics
This adapter provides a Gigabit Ethernet connection for USB 3.0 ports on computers and laptops, enabling stable wired networking when built-in ports are unavailable. It supports Wake-on-LAN and energy-efficient standards while reducing CPU load through packet checksum offloading. The device is compatible with Windows 8.1 and later versions as well as macOS.
Key features
- Connects a USB 3.0 device (computer/laptop) to a router, modem, or network switch to deliver Gigabit Ethernet to your network connection. Does not support Smart TV or gaming consoles (e.g.Nintendo Switch).
- Supported features include Wake-on-LAN function, Green Ethernet & IEEE 802.3az-2010 (Energy Efficient Ethernet)
- Supports IPv4/IPv6 pack Checksum Offload Engine (COE) to reduce Cental Processing Unit (CPU) loading
- Compatible with Windows 8.1 or higher, Mac OS
Price on Amazon
$14.80
Price as of Nov 12, 2026 9:12 PM UTC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does this adapter work with Nintendo Switch or other gaming consoles?
No, this device is designed specifically for computers and laptops with USB 3.0 ports. It does not support Smart TVs or gaming consoles such as the Nintendo Switch.
Is this compatible with macOS systems?
Yes, the adapter is compatible with Mac OS in addition to Windows 8.1 or higher. Users can connect their Mac computers to a router, modem, or network switch for Gigabit Ethernet connectivity.
What are the physical dimensions of this USB ethernet adapter?
The unit measures 7.24 inches in length, 0.94 inches in width, and 0.64 inches in height. It weighs approximately 0.07 pounds, making it compact for portable use.
Does this adapter help reduce CPU usage during network transfers?
Yes, it supports IPv4/IPv6 packet checksum offload to reduce central processing unit loading. It also features Green Ethernet technology to improve energy efficiency.
Specifications
| Model | U3-GE-1P |
| Color | Black |
| Size | 1-Pack |
| Pack size | 1 |
| Dimensions | 7.24 inches × 0.94 inches × 0.64 inches (0.07275254646 pounds) |
| EAN | 0841710101713 |
| ASIN | B00M77HMU0 |
| Brand | Amazon Basics |
| Category | Personal Computer |
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Last reviewed
November 12, 2026
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