{"product_id":"rtl8188-150mbps-usb-wifi-adapter-raspberry-pi-desktop-laptop","title":"RTL8188 150Mbps USB WiFi Adapter for Raspberry Pi \u0026 PC","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eRTL8188 150Mbps USB WiFi Adapter – Instant Wireless Connectivity for Raspberry Pi, Desktop \u0026amp; Laptop\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your wireless experience with this compact \u003cstrong\u003eRTL8188 150Mbps USB WiFi Adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e. Whether you're adding Wi-Fi to your Raspberry Pi project, boosting your desktop's connectivity, or getting a laptop back online, this ultra-small USB dongle delivers fast, reliable 2.4GHz wireless networking right out of the box — no CD driver required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRTL8188 Chipset:\u003c\/strong\u003e A trusted, widely supported chip for stable 802.11n\/g wireless performance at up to 150Mbps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug \u0026amp; Play:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simply insert into any USB 2.0 port — automatically recognised on Windows, Mac OS, and Linux with no additional CD or complex installation needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.4GHz Single-Band:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connects seamlessly to standard 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks, auto-adapting to available frequencies for the best connection quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-Compact Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Barely protrudes from your USB port, making it perfect for Raspberry Pi builds, desktop PCs, and laptops where space matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for Streaming, Gaming \u0026amp; Browsing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handles multimedia streaming, online gaming, and everyday web surfing with ease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatest Wireless Encryption:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports WPA\/WPA2 encryption standards to keep your connection secure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide OS Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with Windows XP\/7\/8\/10\/11, Mac OS, and Linux distributions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCE \u0026amp; RoHS Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meets safety and environmental compliance standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChipset\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTL8188\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWireless Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIEEE 802.11n \/ 802.11g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Band\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4GHz Single-Band\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Wireless Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecurity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWPA \/ WPA2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCE, RoHS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x USB WiFi Adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in China\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 × RTL8188 150Mbps USB 2.0 Wireless WiFi Adapter (without retail packaging)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRaspberry Pi (all models with USB port)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesktop PCs \u0026amp; All-in-One computers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaptops \u0026amp; Notebooks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWindows XP \/ 7 \/ 8 \/ 10 \/ 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMac OS \u0026amp; Linux\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products You May Like\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1-8m-displayport-to-hdmi-cable-4k-dp-adapter-pc-hdtv-projector\"\u003e1.8M DisplayPort to HDMI Cable 4K – DP Adapter for PC \u0026amp; TV\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/usb-c-to-hdmi-cable-1-8m-4k-macbook-laptop-phone\"\u003e1.8M USB-C to HDMI Cable 4K – MacBook, Laptop \u0026amp; Phone\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information on wireless networking standards, visit the NIST Wireless Networks Resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_Xbox_360_accessories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eList of Xbox 360 accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is this RTL8188 USB WiFi adapter compatible with Raspberry Pi?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes! 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