HP USB-C to RJ45 Adapter G2

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For £12.19 ex-VAT, the HP USB‑C to RJ45 Adapter G2 is a sensible “just make it work” buy for any office setup that needs quick wired networking without faffing about with docks. I especially like it for hybrid workers who carry a lightweight laptop and occasionally need stable Ethernet for video calls, large file transfers, or where Wi‑Fi is spotty (warehouses, visitor areas, certain hotels). It’s also a handy spare for IT desks—one per team typically covers the “my Wi‑Fi is broken” tickets fast.

That said, I wouldn’t make it your default solution for heavy daily use. If you’re docking and undocking constantly, or you rely on multiple ports all day (audio, USB, monitors, charging), a proper docking station tends to be better value long-term and less wear-and-tear on the laptop’s USB‑C. Also worth noting: if your environment has strict network security features or you need consistent performance at scale, you’ll want to confirm compatibility with your exact laptop models and policies. Overall: great as an inexpensive, practical adapter—not a replacement for a full docking setup.