Anker A83130A1 USB-C Gigabit Ethernet Adapter

Gigabit: Anker A83130A1 is a compact USB-C Ethernet adapter for adding a wired network connection to a compatible laptop, tablet or smartphone. The listing claims speeds up to 1 Gbps, but this is a single-purpose adapter rather than a multiport hub.

At a glance

USB-C connection for adding wired Ethernet to compatible laptops, tablets and phones.
The listing specifies 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet and claims speeds up to 1 Gbps.
Plug-and-play operation is claimed, with no installation required.
Aluminium exterior and braided-nylon cable are stated in the feature details.

Price

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Reference price: ~~£16.99~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Often bought together

Anker USB to USB C Adapter (2 Pack), High-Speed Data Transfer, USB-C to USB 3.0 Female Adapter for MacBook Pro 2020, iPad Pro 2020, Samsung Notebook 9, Dell XPS and More Type C Devices

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Pros and cons

Pros

Adds a wired network connection without occupying more than the listed single port.
The manufacturer lists compatibility with Windows, macOS, iPad OS and Chrome OS, and names several MacBook, iPad Pro, XPS and Surface devices.
Compact dimensions and the claimed lightweight design suit carrying with a laptop or tablet.

Cons

It provides Ethernet connectivity only, so it does not add USB data ports, display outputs or charging passthrough.
The 1 Gbps figure is a stated maximum. Actual transfer speeds depend on the network and connected equipment.

Technical specifications

14 specifications

Identity
Brand	Anker
Model	A83130A1
Connector	USB Type C
Number of ports	1

Network and compatibility
Listed Ethernet speeds	10/100/1000 Mbps
Claimed maximum connection speed	up to 1 Gbps
Compatible device category	Smartphone
Compatible operating systems	Windows, macOS, iPad OS, Chrome OS

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	10 x 1.4 x 5.2 centimetres
Weight listed	0.05 Pounds
Colour	gray
Finish	Metallic

Other details
Power plug type	No Plug
Warranty type	Limited

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The title calls this a network hub and says USB C 3.0, while the specifications list one port and USB Type C without confirming its USB generation. The detailed description calls it an adapter, and the A+ content gives model number A8313 while the listing identifies A83130A1. Confirm the precise model and device compatibility, particularly for newer devices. The stated 1 Gbps is a maximum, not a guaranteed internet speed. The listing says it is not compatible with Nintendo Switch.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Laptop, tablet or smartphone users with a compatible USB-C port who want a wired Ethernet connection.
People who need a small adapter for a single Ethernet connection rather than a multiport hub.

Less suited to

Anyone needing additional USB ports, HDMI, or USB-C charging passthrough.
Nintendo Switch users, which the product description explicitly excludes.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 6,609 ratings

5 stars77%77%
4 stars14%14%
3 stars6%6%
2 stars1%1%
1 star2%2%

Customer feedback describes the adapter as easy to use and reports positive experiences with compatibility, connection stability, build and durability. The supplied summary mentions speeds up to 350 Mbit/s, which is below the listing's claimed maximum of 1 Gbps and illustrates that experienced throughput can vary. These reports may matter to buyers seeking straightforward wired connectivity, but they do not establish a particular speed for an individual setup.

Positive themes

Customer feedback highlights ease of use, compatibility with several device types and positive impressions of durability and design.

Frequently asked questions

What connection does the Anker A83130A1 provide?

It converts a compatible USB-C connection to Ethernet. The listing specifies one port and 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds.

Does it reach 1 Gbps?

The listing claims speeds up to 1 Gbps. This is a maximum, and actual speeds depend on the network, device and other connected equipment.

Which operating systems are listed as compatible?

Windows, macOS, iPad OS and Chrome OS are listed. The product description specifically says it is not compatible with Nintendo Switch.

Is this a multiport hub?

The title uses the word hub, but the technical details list one port and describe an Ethernet adapter. No additional USB, video or charging ports are specified.