StarTech.com USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, Black, Thunderbolt 3 / 4 Compatible, Windows & Mac, RJ45 LAN Network Converter
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Overview
- USB-C NETWORK ADAPTER: USB-C to RJ45 adapter adds an Ethernet port to your computer supporting up to Gigabit speeds on 10/100/1000 Mbps Networks; Ideal for reliable wired gigabit network connections, or as an alternative to WiFi
- FULL FEATURED: USB-C to Ethernet dongle; Uses Realtek RTL8153 Chipset for native compatibility with laptops, desktops, and 2-in-1 computers; Compatible with USB C, Thunderbolt 3 and Thunderbolt 4
- VERSATILE DESIGN: With its compact and lightweight design for maximum portability, this USB Type-C NIC/Gigabit network adapter enables you to securely connect your laptop to a Gigabit Ethernet network wherever you go; USB bus-powered
- TECHNICAL SPECS: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (5 Gbps); Compatible with USB 3.0/2.0; 1x RJ45 Port; Attached Cable; 10/100/1000 Mbps; Realtek RTL8153 Chipset ; 9K Jumbo Frames; VLAN Tagging; Wake-on-LAN; Color: Black; No driver install required
- OS COMPATIBILITY: USB NIC adapter for laptop offers plug and play connectivity; Works with Windows versions 7 and up, Windows Server, macOS 10.14 and up, Linux with kernel 4.11 and up (LTS only), ChromeOS, Android and iOS (iPhone 15 [Plus/Pro/Max] and up)
USB-C Network Adapter | 10/100/1000Mbps | Thunderbolt™ 3 Compatible | RJ45
Instantly add a Gigabit Ethernet network connection to your computer with a USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet adapter, using either the USB Type-C™ or Thunderbolt™ 3 port on your computer.
Powerful Gigabit Network Connections
The USB-C to LAN adapter supports full Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps). You can access very large files over the network at 10/100/1000Mbps network speeds with checksum offload (IPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP) and large-send offload support.
Uses USB Type-C and Thunderbolt 3
Instantly delivers Gigabit speeds using the USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port on your device without requiring an internal Ethernet card in your device.
Native Driver Support
Simply plug the network adapter into the USB-C port on your laptop and connect to your network. The adapter's Realtek® RTL8153 chipset provides native driver support in Chrome OS™; macOS and Windows®.
Compact and Lightweight Design
This portable USB Gigabit network adapter is the ideal desktop network adapter or laptop accessory for those who require more portability. It's powered directly from the USB port making it easy to connect when you're on the go.
Our USB network adapters make it easy to add a wired network connection to your laptop, desktop or tablet. If your device has a USB port available, then our compact USB network adapters can help you connect.
Enhance Productivity and Device Management with the StarTech Connectivity Tools Application
Developed to improve performance and security, StarTech Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that works with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:
• MAC Address Pass-Through Utility : To improve network security.
• Wi-Fi Auto Switch Utility : Enabling users to quickly access faster network speeds via wired LAN.
Visit www.StarTech.com/Connectivity-Tools for more information and to download the StarTech Connectivity Tools.
Specifications
Ports & interfaces
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
|---|---|
| Host interface | USB |
| Interface | Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
Network
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
|---|---|
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000BaseT(X) |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Auto MDIX IEEE | Yes |
| Full duplex | Yes |
| Jumbo frames | 9000 |
| Jumbo frames support | Yes |
| VLAN tagging | Yes |
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Design
| Internal | No |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Chipset | Realtek - RTL8153 |
| Certification | CE, FCC, REACH |
Power
| USB powered | Yes |
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System requirements
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
|---|---|
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 |
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 - 80 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90% |
Weight & dimensions
| Width | 25 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth | 210 mm |
| Height | 15 mm |
| Weight | 22 g |
Technical details
| Compliance certificates | RoHS |
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Other features
| Housing material | Plastic |
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Returns
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- Faulty or damaged on arrival? Contact us within 48 hours of delivery.
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