
Adafruit Ethernet FeatherWing
Wireless is wonderful, but sometimes you need the strong reliability of a wired connection. The Ethernet FeatherWing adds quick and easy wired Internet to any Feather board — just plug in a standard Ethernet cable and you're connected.
Built around the WIZ5500 Ethernet controller, this FeatherWing communicates over SPI plus a single CS pin, making it compatible with all Feather boards. The Arduino Ethernet2 library handles DHCP setup automatically within seconds of connecting. The RJ-45 jack includes both link and activity LEDs to show your current connection status at a glance.
Key Features
- WIZ5500 Ethernet Controller – Reliable, hardware-based TCP/IP stack over SPI
- Universal Feather Compatibility – Works with any Feather board
- Automatic DHCP – Connects and obtains an IP address within seconds
- Link & Activity LEDs – Built into the RJ-45 jack for connection status monitoring
- Standard RJ-45 Jack – Use any standard Ethernet cable
- Arduino Ethernet2 Library – Cross-platform networking support
Ideal For
- Permanent installations requiring reliable wired networking
- Projects where Wi-Fi is unavailable or unreliable
- Adding Internet connectivity to any Feather-based project
Package Contents
- 1× Assembled and tested Ethernet FeatherWing
- 1× Header set (soldering required)
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Description
Wireless is wonderful, but sometimes you need the strong reliability of a wired connection. The Ethernet FeatherWing adds quick and easy wired Internet to any Feather board — just plug in a standard Ethernet cable and you're connected.
Built around the WIZ5500 Ethernet controller, this FeatherWing communicates over SPI plus a single CS pin, making it compatible with all Feather boards. The Arduino Ethernet2 library handles DHCP setup automatically within seconds of connecting. The RJ-45 jack includes both link and activity LEDs to show your current connection status at a glance.
Key Features
- WIZ5500 Ethernet Controller – Reliable, hardware-based TCP/IP stack over SPI
- Universal Feather Compatibility – Works with any Feather board
- Automatic DHCP – Connects and obtains an IP address within seconds
- Link & Activity LEDs – Built into the RJ-45 jack for connection status monitoring
- Standard RJ-45 Jack – Use any standard Ethernet cable
- Arduino Ethernet2 Library – Cross-platform networking support
Ideal For
- Permanent installations requiring reliable wired networking
- Projects where Wi-Fi is unavailable or unreliable
- Adding Internet connectivity to any Feather-based project
Package Contents
- 1× Assembled and tested Ethernet FeatherWing
- 1× Header set (soldering required)























