Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-16 Thread James R Cutler
> On May 16, 2018, at 5:55 AM, ~ wrote: > > AK-A7611011 The Anker USB-C to Ethernet adapter also uses the Realtek 0x8153 chip.

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-16 Thread ~
s. I have had this for a while now, I would hope there are more > > things on the market. > > > > > > -ME > > -- > > *From:* NANOG <nanog-boun...@nanog.org> on behalf of Colton Conor < > > colton.co...@gmail.com

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-15 Thread Colton Conor
*Sent:* Monday, May 14, 2018 9:20 PM > *To:* NANOG > *Subject:* Re: USB Ethernet Adapters > > Thanks for the responses so far. I am surprised to see the wide array of > responses. A couple of more things: > > 1. I like the ones that have lights on the Ethernet port so you can see if

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-15 Thread Jason Rowsell via NANOG
FWIW - I have had a GREAT experience with the IOGear GUC3C01 on Windows 10. Every other USB NIC I have ever used I have given away or thrown in the garbage after no more than a day's worth of use (many "Gigabit" adapters will not do over 330 Mbps and / or have TERRIBLE reliability issues in my

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-14 Thread Mario Eirea
nog-boun...@nanog.org> on behalf of Colton Conor <colton.co...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2018 9:20 PM To: NANOG Subject: Re: USB Ethernet Adapters Thanks for the responses so far. I am surprised to see the wide array of responses. A couple of more things: 1. I like the ones that

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-14 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Brad Knowles said: > If you're going to do network testing, then an NETool is recommended. That's > a complete Linux network testing system in what looks like a > larger-than-usual dongle. I like the Pockethernet for a portable diagnostic tool

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-14 Thread Brad Knowles
On May 14, 2018, at 8:20 PM, Colton Conor wrote: > 1. I like the ones that have lights on the Ethernet port so you can see if > the device is up/down. I find that critical as we go to a lot of sites > where we don't know if the cable is good/bad, so a indication on the

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-14 Thread Colton Conor
Thanks for the responses so far. I am surprised to see the wide array of responses. A couple of more things: 1. I like the ones that have lights on the Ethernet port so you can see if the device is up/down. I find that critical as we go to a lot of sites where we don't know if the cable is

RE: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-14 Thread Mario Eirea
<nanog@nanog.org> Subject: USB Ethernet Adapters Our new laptops like most do not have an Ethernet adapter build in as they are too slim. What USB to Ethernet adapter do you recommend and why? Ideally it would be compatible with Windows 10, and have the ability to set speed, duplex and VLAN IDs if possible.

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-14 Thread Karsten Elfenbein
Hi, as you want to connect your laptop I would recommend something like a usb3 hub with ethernet. https://www.amazon.com/Anker-Aluminum-Portable-Gigabit-Ethernet/dp/B00PC07T02/ There are also displays with usb3 type-c connector that have an ethernet port. Karsten 2018-05-14 19:45 GMT+02:00

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-14 Thread Nate Metheny
I have had very good success with PC/Mac/Linux with these: https://www.amazon.com/Belkin-USB-Ethernet-Adapter-F4U047bt/dp/B00E9655LU and the USB 3 counterpart: https://www.amazon.com/Belkin-Gigabit-Ethernet-Adapter-B2B048/dp/B00BE67N3Q On 05/14/2018 11:45 AM, Colton Conor wrote: Our new

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-14 Thread Dovid Bender
I would stay away from the Amazon Basics 1 gig device. After a while of using it the metal housing slides out and it falls apart. On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 2:04 PM, Hunter Fuller wrote: > We have been recommending the AmazonBasics ones for this. The reason is > because they

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-14 Thread Hunter Fuller
We have been recommending the AmazonBasics ones for this. The reason is because they are cheap and reliable, and everyone has Amazon Prime. I have not tested the VLAN functionality under Windows, but the adapter itself works fine under Windows, and the VLAN functionality works fine under RHEL. On

Re: USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-14 Thread TJ Trout
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00BBD7NFU/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8=1 and https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00X4S587K/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8=1 have both been working great for me on windows ten using an xps 13 TJ On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 10:45 AM, Colton Conor

USB Ethernet Adapters

2018-05-14 Thread Colton Conor
Our new laptops like most do not have an Ethernet adapter build in as they are too slim. What USB to Ethernet adapter do you recommend and why? Ideally it would be compatible with Windows 10, and have the ability to set speed, duplex and VLAN IDs if possible.