ASUS USB-BT500 Bluetooth 5.0 Adapter USB 2.0 for PC/Laptop Wireless Upgrade
The ASUS USB-BT500 Bluetooth 5.0 Adapter instantly upgrades your PC or laptop with advanced wireless connectivity, delivering up to 2X faster transmit speeds and 4X wider range for all your compatible devices.
- Bluetooth 5.0: Experience up to 2X faster data transfer speeds, enabling quicker file synchronization and more responsive peripheral control.
- Extended Range: Benefit from a 4X wider wireless signal range, allowing greater flexibility in device placement and reducing connection drops.
- USB 2.0 Interface: Ensures broad compatibility with virtually any desktop PC or laptop, providing a stable and reliable connection for immediate use.
- Compact Design: Its ultra-small form factor means it can remain plugged into a laptop without obstruction, offering persistent wireless access.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The ASUS USB-BT500 is a compact Bluetooth 5.0 adapter designed to provide an instant wireless upgrade for any PC or laptop with a USB 2.0 port. It delivers a maximum data transfer rate of 3 Mbit/s, ensuring smooth communication with all your Bluetooth-enabled devices.
This adapter supports a wide range of peripherals, including headsets, speakers, keyboards, and controllers, enhancing your digital workspace or entertainment setup. Its plug-and-play functionality on Windows 10 and Linux systems ensures a frictionless integration into your existing environment.
- Bluetooth 5.0 Technology: Provides up to 2X faster transmit speeds and 4X wider range compared to older Bluetooth versions, ensuring reliable, high-performance connections.
- Universal USB 2.0 Compatibility: Plugs into any available USB port, making it an ideal upgrade for older systems lacking integrated Bluetooth or needing a modern standard.
- Enhanced Device Connectivity: Effortlessly links your computer with a broad ecosystem of wireless peripherals, from audio devices to input tools, for a clutter-free setup.
- Compact & Discreet Design: Its miniature size allows it to remain connected to a laptop or desktop without protruding, minimizing the risk of damage or accidental removal.
- Operational Value: Offers a cost-effective solution to extend the useful life of existing hardware by adding modern wireless capabilities, avoiding the need for full system replacements.
The ASUS USB-BT500 is the ideal choice for users seeking a reliable, high-speed Bluetooth upgrade to enhance their PC's wireless capabilities.
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What This Solves
Wireless Peripheral Connectivity
Many modern peripherals, such as headsets and keyboards, rely on Bluetooth for a clean, cable-free setup. This adapter enables your PC to connect effortlessly to these devices, enhancing user comfort and reducing desktop clutter.
Home office users, entertainment setups, educational environments, small business workstations
Instant PC Bluetooth Upgrade
Older desktop PCs or laptops may lack integrated Bluetooth or feature an outdated version with limited speed and range. The USB-BT500 provides an immediate upgrade to Bluetooth 5.0, extending the useful life of existing hardware.
Existing PC owners, budget-conscious upgrades, legacy system modernization, personal computing
Enhanced Audio Experience
Connecting wireless headphones or speakers to a PC allows for greater freedom of movement and an immersive audio experience without tangled wires. This adapter ensures a stable, high-quality audio stream for music, calls, and media consumption.
Remote workers, multimedia enthusiasts, online learners, casual gamers
Key Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Technology
Achieve up to 2X faster data transfer speeds and 4X wider range, ensuring more reliable and responsive connections for all your wireless devices.
USB 2.0 Host Interface
Provides broad compatibility with almost any PC or laptop, enabling a quick and easy upgrade without requiring specialized ports.
Maximum Data Transfer Rate of 3 Mbit/s
Supports efficient communication for multiple peripherals simultaneously, preventing lag and ensuring smooth operation for tasks like audio streaming and file transfers.
Compact Nano Design (17.4 x 14.9 x 7.1 mm)
Allows the adapter to remain discreetly plugged into a USB port, minimizing the risk of accidental damage and maintaining a clean aesthetic.
Windows 10 and Linux OS Support
Ensures plug-and-play functionality across widely used operating systems, reducing setup time and eliminating complex driver installations for immediate productivity.
Compatible With
Desktop PCs
Windows 10 desktops, Linux workstations, office computers
Laptop Computers
Notebooks, ultrabooks, mobile workstations, mini PCs
Wireless Peripherals
Bluetooth headsets, speakers, keyboards, mice, game controllers
Operating Systems
Windows 10, various Linux distributions
Frequently Asked Questions
What operating systems are compatible with the ASUS USB-BT500?
The ASUS USB-BT500 Bluetooth 5.0 Adapter is officially supported on Windows 10 and various Linux operating systems, offering broad compatibility for most users.
Will this adapter improve the range of my existing Bluetooth devices?
Yes, the ASUS USB-BT500 features Bluetooth 5.0 technology, which provides up to 4X wider range compared to older Bluetooth versions, allowing for greater flexibility in device placement.
Can I connect multiple Bluetooth devices to my PC using this adapter?
Yes, the adapter allows you to connect multiple Bluetooth peripherals simultaneously, such as a headset, keyboard, and mouse, streamlining your workspace with wireless convenience.
Is the ASUS USB-BT500 a plug-and-play device?
For Windows 10 and many Linux distributions, the ASUS USB-BT500 is designed for plug-and-play operation, meaning it should work immediately upon insertion without manual driver installation.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Manufacturer warranty applies. Contact Zent Networks for warranty terms specific to this product.
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.