Cannot see any wifi networks and connect with this adapter.
Output from nmcli device as follows:
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DEVICE TYPE STATE CONNECTION
eth0 ethernet connected Wired connection 1
.8\025\376\251\375 wifi unavailable --
lo loopback unmanaged --
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System:
Kernel: 5.10.0-15-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 10.2.1
Desktop: Cinnamon 4.8.6 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)
Machine:
Type: Desktop Mobo: Gigabyte model: EP45T-UD3LR v: x.x serial: <filter>
BIOS: Award v: F12e date: 10/14/2011
CPU:
Info: Dual Core model: Intel Core2 Duo E8400 bits: 64 type: MCP
arch: Penryn rev: A L2 cache: 6 MiB
flags: lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 ssse3 vmx bogomips: 11998
Speed: 2000 MHz min/max: 2000/3000 MHz Core speeds (MHz): 1: 2000 2: 2000
Graphics:
Device-1: NVIDIA GT216 [GeForce GT 220] vendor: Gigabyte driver: nouveau
v: kernel bus ID: 01:00.0
Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.11 driver: loaded: modesetting
unloaded: fbdev,vesa resolution: 1920x1080~60Hz
OpenGL: renderer: NVA5 v: 3.3 Mesa 20.3.5 direct render: Yes
Audio:
Device-1: Intel 82801JI HD Audio vendor: Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3R
driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus ID: 00:1b.0
Device-2: NVIDIA GT216 HDMI Audio vendor: Gigabyte driver: snd_hda_intel
v: kernel bus ID: 01:00.1
Sound Server: ALSA v: k5.10.0-15-amd64
Network:
Device-1: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet
vendor: Gigabyte driver: r8169 v: kernel port: ce00 bus ID: 04:00.0
IF: eth0 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
Device-2: TP-Link 802.11ac WLAN Adapter type: USB driver: rtl88XXau
bus ID: 1-1:2
IF: _7E___ state: up mac: <filter>
Drives:
Local Storage: total: 223.57 GiB used: 6.32 GiB (2.8%)
ID-1: /dev/sda vendor: SanDisk model: SDSSDA240G size: 223.57 GiB
temp: 26 C
Partition:
ID-1: / size: 218.06 GiB used: 6.32 GiB (2.9%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda1
Swap:
ID-1: swap-1 type: partition size: 975 MiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%)
dev: /dev/sda5
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: 34.0 C mobo: N/A gpu: nouveau temp: 26.0 C
Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A gpu: nouveau fan: 0
Info:
Processes: 169 Uptime: 11m Memory: 3.84 GiB used: 1.3 GiB (33.9%)
Init: systemd runlevel: 5 Compilers: gcc: 10.2.1 Packages: 1820 Shell: Zsh
v: 5.8 inxi: 3.3.01
Thanks in advance for any pointers.