USB Wi-Fi Dongle features:
usb interface: Connects to a computer via a USB port
wireless connectivity: Enables wireless network communication using Wi-Fi standards
ieee 80211_support: Operates using IEEE 802.11 wireless protocols
frequency band_support: Supports 2.4 GHz and/or 5 GHz Wi-Fi bands depending on model
external network_access: Connects to existing wireless routers or access points
driver based_operation: Requires compatible device drivers for operation
portable form_factor: Compact design allows easy portability
usb powered: Draws power directly from the USB connection
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A USB-powered device that enables wireless network connectivity on compatible computers using IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi standards.
Does a Wi-Fi dongle provide internet access by itself?
No. A Wi-Fi dongle only provides wireless network connectivity and must connect to an existing wireless network with internet access.
Does a Wi-Fi dongle require software installation?
Yes. A compatible device driver is required, either built into the operating system or installed manually.
What affects the speed of a Wi-Fi dongle?
Speed is affected by the supported Wi-Fi standard, USB interface version, signal strength, network congestion, and router capabilities.
Can a Wi-Fi dongle work on any computer?
It can work on computers that have a compatible USB port and operating system driver support for the dongle chipset.