Updated 8 December 2020
Need to cut down on the cables that connect to your PC or desktop? Have a really old computer at home which doesn’t support Wi-Fi? You’re not alone. Most PCs and old desktop computers don’t come with Wi-Fi support out of the box – usually you have to buy a Wi-Fi adapter and connect it to your computer. If your old adapter has stopped working or if you’re a first-time buyer, we have compiled a list of the best Wi-Fi adapters for PCs in India.
TP-Link TL-WN823N 300Mbps Mini Wireless-N USB Adapter
The TP-Link TL-WN823N wireless adapter comes with a USB-style form factor, including a cap that helps you protect it when not in use. It supports speeds of up to 300 Mbps and is compatible with Windows, macOS and Linux. It also comes with a one-touch WPS button that lets you pair with your Wi-Fi network instantly.
Tenda U3 Mini Wireless N Adapter
The Tenda U3 Mini wireless adapter connects to your desktop or laptop without sticking out too much due to its small size. It supports speeds of up to 300 Mbps and works on computers with Windows, macOS or Linux installed. Additionally, it also supports Raspberry Pi, allowing you to get rid of an extra LAN cable.
TP-Link TL-WN725N 150Mbps Wireless N Nano USB Adapter
The TP-Link TL-WN725N comes with a nano design that simply works and gets out of your way. It supports speeds of up to 150 Mbps, making it ideal for almost all everyday tasks. It works on computers running on Windows, macOS and Linux. Security features supported include WEP, WPA, WPA2 and more.
Wayona Wireless USB Adapter WiFi Receiver
The Wayona wireless adapter is another option that promises to offer fast wireless connectivity. It comes in a small package that makes it easy to carry around. It supports speeds of up to 150 Mbps and is compatible with Windows and Linux operating systems.
Classytek Mini Wireless WiFi USB Dongle Adapter
The Classytek Mini wireless adapter is a value for money option that supports speeds of up to 150 Mbps. These speeds are achieved thanks to the built-in high gain antenna in the adapter. It supports all major operating systems, including Windows, macOS and Linux.
Tenda W311MI Wireless N150 USB Adapter Nano
The Tenda W311MI wireless adapter is another option with a compact form factor. It supports speeds of up to 150 Mbps and a single 2.4GHz channel. It works with all major operating systems, including Windows, macOS and Linux. As far as security is concerned, it supports WEP, WPA and WPA2 protocols along with WPS.
