Is this another AX88772 chipset ?

As of late 2022, this adapter's Ethernet chipset has been updated to ASIX AX88179A. Previously, they used to use Realtek RTL8153, but thankfully left that outdated thing behind.

Doe it work with MacBook Air?

The current version (2022) works at full USB 3.0 speed on the MacBook Air M2 (2022).

I cannot get my nintendo switch to recognize this item? has anyone had this issue? i have plugged it into the usb port (tried all 3). i have connected

As of 2022, this adapter IS compatible with the Nintendo Switch, since it now uses a USB 3.0 Ethernet chipset supported by the Switch (AX88719A). Other supported chipsets are the Asix AX88179 (discontinued in favor of this AX88179A) and Asix AX88772.

Can i usb tether my phone data?

Actually this item is designed for laptop. And we just tested and verified that it can just work with phones with over the android 7.0 version like Samsung S8. And it needs a OTG cable extra. Thanks!

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USB to Ethernet Adapter, CableCreation USB 3.0 to 10/100/1000 Gigabit Wired LAN Network Adapter Compatible with Nintendo Switch, Windows, MacBook, macOS, Mac Pro Mini, Laptop, PC and More

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Brand
CableCreation
Color
Black-1Pack
Compatible Devices
Laptop Switch
Compatible Operating System Family
ChromeOS Linux
Data Link Protocol
IEEE 802.3
Data Transfer Rate
1000 Megabytes

⚡USB 3.0 SuperSpeed 1 Gbps

🎮Nintendo Switch compatible

📏Compact 2.3" x 1" x 0.63" design

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Description

⚡ Stay wired, stay winning — speed meets sleek in one tiny adapter!

ROCK SOLID STABILITY - Built-in AX88179A chipset ensures consistent, jitter-free connections even in Wi-Fi dead zones.
PLUG PLAY SIMPLICITY - No drivers needed on modern OS—just connect and dominate your network instantly.
POCKET SIZED POWERHOUSE - Ultra-compact design fits effortlessly in your briefcase or pocket for on-the-go productivity.
UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY - Works flawlessly across Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, and Nintendo Switch for ultimate versatility.
BLAZING FAST 1 GBPS ETHERNET - Experience lag-free gaming and seamless streaming with true gigabit speeds.

The CableCreation USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter delivers ultra-fast 10/100/1000 Mbps wired connectivity through a compact, portable design. Compatible with a wide range of devices including Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, and Nintendo Switch, it features a high-performance AX88179A chipset for stable, low-latency network access. Perfect for professionals and gamers seeking reliable, plug-and-play wired internet without bulky hardware.

Specifications

ASIN	B013G4C8RE
Best Sellers Rank	#219 in USB Computer Network Adapters
Brand	CableCreation
Color	Black-1Pack
Compatible Devices	Laptop, Nintendo Switch, Desktop
Compatible Operating System Family	ChromeOS, Linux, MacOS, Windows
Customer Reviews	4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (5,416)
Data Link Protocol	IEEE 802.3
Data Transfer Rate	1000 Megabytes Per Second
Hardware Interface	Ethernet, USB, USB 2.0, USB 3.0
Item Dimensions L x W x H	2.3"L x 1"W x 0.63"H
Item Weight	0.01 Kilograms
Manufacturer	CableCreation
Mfr Part Number	CD0026
Model Number	CD0026
UPC	714602974064

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