This lack of USB support was a deal killer for him, so after hunting some more he settled on a clone of the Sparkfun ... squeeze it all inside an old USB dongle housing, stuffing it in dead ...

I ended up also finding the TCL Linkkey IK511 pictured above, and it’s one of the world’s first 5G RedCap USB-C dongles. I’d buy one in a heartbeat, just to ensure I have a backup connection ...