Addonics WiFi Drive Adapter

Posted November 6, 2013 by RyanR in Networking

The Addonics WiFi Drive Adapter is a handy network device. It permits the wireless sharing of a USB drive or micro SD card. It can also be used as a wireless hot spot for connecting wireless devices such as notebook, smartphone or tablets to the Internet. It is a great way to set up a shared internet connection by multiple wireless devices in hotel, office or any place where there is only one internet connection available.This unit comes with an MSRP of $49.95 for the adapter by itself, or $59.00 for the adapter with a power supply.

Here’s a spec-sheet below with more info.

Specifications

One USB-A connector for USB mass storage device
USB 2.0 / 1.1 specification
USB port can supply power up to 1.5A at 5V using the Addonics optional 5V power adapter
WiFi – IEEE802.11b/g/n
WiFi range ~ 50 meters (150 feet) radius in open area
One RJ45 socket for 10/100Mbps Ethernet connection
File systems support: FAT64 (exFAT) or FAT32
Power consumption: 2 watts @ idle, 2.5 watts average during operation
Dimensions (L x W x H): ~ (84 x 55 x 24) mm or (3.31 x 2.17 x .95) in.
Weight: ~ 59 g (2.08 Oz)
Operation Temperature: 0 °C ~ 60 °C
Operation Humidity: 10 ~ 90 %RH
Storage Temperature: -20 °C ~ 60 °C
Storage Humidity: 5~ 95 %RH (non-condensing)