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Installation Ease
Customers report an effortless installation process for the WiFi network adapter on both Windows and Linux systems, with some users specifically mentioning its ease for Hackintosh users. No need to install drivers from the CD, resulting in faster downloads and uploads for customers who previously experienced disconnections.
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Signal Strength
Customers have had mixed experiences with the signal strength of the TP-Link TL-WN823N N300 Mini USB Wireless WiFi network Adapter for pc. While some report strong and stable connections, others mention occasional lag or slow speeds. However, many users who previously struggled with poor WiFi performance on their computers have seen significant improvement after installing the adapter.
Highlights
Quality
This adapter made it through the laundry and dry cycle last night and seems to be no worse for the wear.
5 stars for linux users and dual booters like me!
I got this after having an hp pavilion with a terrible ralink card that just couldn't hold a wifi connection.
So far i have had no drops, no lingering lag, no real issues with the adapter.
Price
Finally for the price of a very nice chocolate bar, i have a low-profile accessory that i can use when i'm out that has been st... Read More
Yes, it says 300 megabytes per second.
The price is good and it is half the size of my old adapter.
Packaging/appearance
After opening the package, i noticed the adapter was fairly small (smaller than an average flash drive), it does come with an i... Read More
Competitiveness
It works better than my old adapter and it works on my linux system.
I saw a list of adapters that were reportedly operating well with linux and one of them was the tp-link brand.
I have speeds comparable to the mini pci-e wireless adapter that is in the mac originally.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 63,845 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 26 2025.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It doesnt even get warm like my older adapters
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It does not disconnect while using the peppermint os 3 system
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I tried to load the drivers and wireless manager from the cd and it just kept freezing on the xp system so i just installed the drivers
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Although xp had drivers for a 300mbps wireless adapter already to be used when i plugged this in
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So maybe you dont need them with xp
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have been using it for a week
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I purchased this because i had a wireless adapter that kept getting disconnected when using the peppermint os 3 operating system
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The xp system on the same machine used the adapter just fine but the linux side didnt
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