WSAL20162 – USB 3.2 Gen1 TO Gigabit ETH/en
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Documentation notice: This technical documentation was independently rewritten from an archived supplier source. Check technical details and commands against the product version and manufacturer documentation before use.
Summary
The Waveshare USB 3.2 Gen1 to Gigabit Ethernet Converter (SKU WSAL20162) provides an RJ45 gigabit port via a USB 3.2 Gen1 connection. It uses the Realtek RTL8153 chip, is driver-free, and supports Win7/8/8.1/10, Mac, Linux, and Android.
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Technical overview
- Main controller: Realtek RTL8153
- Network port: RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet
- USB interface: USB 3.2 Gen1; when connected to a USB 2.0 port, full gigabit speed cannot be reached
- Supported network standards: 10/100/1000 Mbps
- Operating systems: Windows 7/8/8.1/10, macOS, Linux, Android
- Cable/connector length: about 15 cm (manually measured by the manufacturer; minor deviations possible)
- Status indicator: green LED stays on, yellow LED blinks
- Product category: USB 3.0 / Gigabit ETH
Notes and version constraints
- The source lists no specific commands or configuration steps; therefore the commands field is left empty.
- The stated cable length is a manual measurement by the manufacturer and may vary slightly.
- When using a USB 2.0 port, achievable speed drops below gigabit — verify that a USB 3.x port is available before purchase.
- The source does not include warranty, certifications, pricing, or stock information; such values must not be added here.
Source and revision record
- USB 3.2 Gen1 TO Gigabit ETH - Waveshare Wiki
- Source revision: 100793
- Captured: 2026-09-02T03:25:49+00:00
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