This adorable little dongle is an ideal choice for making your Raspberry Pi wireless. By utilizing the Raspberry Pi's USB port, you can add a cost - effective yet highly reliable wireless connection. You'll be surfing the web wirelessly in just 10 minutes! It works seamlessly with 802.11b/g/n networks. This is the official version from the Raspberry Pi foundation, compatible with the latest Raspberry Pi operating systems. It's also supported by Windows 10 IoT. We recommend it for those using Windows 10 IoT on the Raspberry Pi or Raspbian with a current kernel without the need for kernel modifications. For a more versatile WiFi module, click here! The latest Raspbian distributions support this module right out of the box. Check our detailed tutorial for Pi WiFi setup. If you have a model B, you might need a powered hub. These are great for home or office use when the router is close. For large - scale projects, consider upgrading to a stick with a larger antenna, especially if you plan to place the Pi in an enclosure.
Using this WiFi module is super easy. First, plug it into the USB port of your Raspberry Pi. If you're using a Raspberry Pi model B, you may need a powered hub to avoid power issues. With the latest Raspbian distributions, it's supported out - of - the - box. Just follow our detailed tutorial to set up the WiFi networking on your Pi and you'll have wireless Internet in about 10 minutes. This module is also compatible with Windows 10 IoT. When using it, keep in mind that it's great for home or office use when the router is nearby. For larger projects or if you plan to put the Pi behind something, it's recommended to upgrade to a stick with a larger antenna. As for maintenance, just keep it clean and free from dust. If you encounter any problems, refer to our troubleshooting guide.
