Solved The cheapest but not the shittiest wifi dongle I can purchase on aliexpress that doesn't explode within a week or 3

[gotdrip88]

I need a wifi dongle cause my new pc motherboard doesn't have built in WiFi

so what is the The cheapest but not the shittiest wifi dongle I can purchase on aliexpress that doesn't explode within a week or 3

 

[covacat]

i have this and it works

https://www.amazon.de/-/en/TP-Link-TL-WN725N-Adapter-Suitable-10-9-10-13/dp/B008IFXQFU?th=1

performance is 1-2MB/s on a pi zero
but if your wired ethernet is supported then you'll probably be better off with
an access point or ip over powerline (if you can't hook directly to your router)

 

[gotdrip88]

i have this and it works

https://www.amazon.de/-/en/TP-Link-TL-WN725N-Adapter-Suitable-10-9-10-13/dp/B008IFXQFU?th=1

performance is 1-2MB/s on a pi zero
but if your wired ethernet is supported then you'll probably be better off with
an access point or ip over powerline (if you can't hook directly to your router)

it doesnt ship to the netherlands
also my LAN needs drivers for some stupid reason

 

[Cath O'Deray]

cheapest but not the shittiest

I can't comment on those criteria, or your vendor requirement, but here are some links:

FreeBSD: Wi-Fi: suggested adaptors

FreeBSD: Wi-Fi: suggested adaptors. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

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