# Embedded USB-A Expansion Card for Wireless Mouse Dongle

**URL:** <https://community.frame.work/t/embedded-usb-a-expansion-card-for-wireless-mouse-dongle/6747>\
**Category:** Expansion Card\
**Created:** [September 14, 2021, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/embedded-usb-a-expansion-card-for-wireless-mouse-dongle/6747 "2021-09-14T16:19:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![feesh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/eb9ed0/32.png) [@feesh](https://community.frame.work/u/feesh)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2021, 4:28pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/embedded-usb-a-expansion-card-for-wireless-mouse-dongle/6747/2 "2021-09-14T16:28:52Z")

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Check out these threads for ongoing work on this:

> [@Dongle Hider](http://community.frame.work/t/dongle-hider/3573/):
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> I saw a comment that people want to hide their Logitech Unifying dongle (and other random small easy to lose dongles. Tried a design with a standard USB-A 2.0 socket recessed inside. Not enough room for another connector to expand outward sadly. It will need some improvement, the socket is probably too high. I’d replace it with a laptop usb-a socket that sits dropped into the board. If you have a suggestion for a part, let me know!

> [@2.4GHz Mouse/Peripherals Expansion Card](http://community.frame.work/t/2-4ghz-mouse-peripherals-expansion-card/3697/):
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> I am a firmware developer and electrical engineer currently running a niche PC peripherals company. After seeing the Framework Laptop, I am looking into developing a replacement/alternative to 2.4GHz dongles. I don’t like having a dongle sticking out of a USB A port. USB C dongles stick out even further. Avoiding the dongle by using Bluetooth results in noticeable input latency. Anyone else here agree? Unfortunately, a USB port was too thick to contain fully within the Expansion Card, so I che…

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