StarTech USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter | US1GC30B2
SKU: US1GC30B2
£13.16 (Excl. VAT)
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Reliable Wired Network Connection For USB-C Devices

USB-C NETWORK ADAPTER
USB-C to RJ45 adapter adds an Ethernet port to your computer supporting up to Gigabit speeds with auto-sensing on 10/100/1000 Mbps BASE-T Networks; ideal for reliable wired gigabit network connections, or as an alternative to WiFi
FULL FEATURED
USB-C to Ethernet dongle w/ attached 11.8in/30cm cable for longer reach reduces port connector strain - USB bus powered - Uses ASIX AX88179A Chipset for native compatibility w/ laptop, desktop computers, and 2-in-1's
OS COMPATIBILITY
USB NIC adapter for laptop offers plug and play connectivity (no driver install required), works with Windows versions 7/8/10/11/Server, macOS 10.14/10.15/11.0/12.0/13.0, Linux distributions with kernel 4.11 to 5.9.16 LTS, and Chrome OS
VERSATILE DESIGN
The USB-C to RJ45 dongle has an extended built-in 11.8in/30cm cable, providing additional reach and flexibility while reducing cable/connector strain - The USB-C NIC is conveniently powered via the USB Type-C port
TECHNICAL SPECS
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (5 Gbps) - Compatible with USB 3.0/2.0; 1x RJ45 Port - 11.8in Attached Cable; 10/100/1000 Mbps - ASIX AX88179A Chipset - 9K Jumbo Frames; VLAN Tagging - Wake-on-LAN - Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
Add a Gigabit network port to your computer, using a USB Type-C connection. The RJ45 port supports multiple speeds (10/100/1000 Mbps) and is fully compatible with Cat5 [and higher] cabling. This is an essential peripheral for new laptops that lack an Ethernet port. In addition, it can be utilized or whenever WiFi is unavailable or when wireless network speeds are inconsistent.
Access Gigabit Networks
The USB LAN adapter supports up to Gigabit speeds (1000 Mbps). Share or receive files over a network, access network storage/backup, and stream online content while reducing wait times and slowdowns.
Plug and Play Device Configuration
Simply connect the network adapter to your computer's USB Type-C port. Native driver support in Windows, macOS, and Linux facilitates plug-and-play compatibility. In addition, mobile platforms are also supported, including ChromeOS, Android, and iPadOS.
This USB-C to RJ45 dongle features VLAN tagging, Auto-MDIX, 9K jumbo frames, wake-on-LAN, and full-duplex Ethernet making it the perfect companion for on-the-go users who require a wired network connection.
Compact and Versatile Design
The USB Gigabit network adapter is light and compact. It features a built-in 11.8 in (30 cm) cable that helps with additional reach and flexibility while reducing cable/connector strain. Additionally, USB bus power simplifies the setup and makes it a convenient accessory while on the move.
Enhance Productivity and Device Management with the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools Application
Developed to improve performance and security, StarTech.com Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that works with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:
Advanced Windows Layout Utility: To setup and save custom windows layouts.
Mac Address Pass-Through Utility: To improve network security.
USB Event Monitoring Utility: To track and log connected USB devices
Wi-Fi Auto Switch Utility: Enabling users to quickly access faster network speeds via wired LAN. -
Compatibility Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, Linux, Android Warranty 2 Years Connector A USB 3.2 Type-C (Gen 1, 5Gbps) Connector B RJ-45 Ethernet Operating Temperature 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) Storage Temperature -10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F) Humidity 10% to 85% Ports 1 Interface Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) Bus Type USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) Industry Standards IEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3ab, 802.1Q, 802.3az, WOL Chipset Asix AX88179A Package Dimensions 6.7 × 5.0 × 0.9 in (16.9 × 12.6 × 2.4 cm) Package Weight 0.3 oz (8 g) Max Data Transfer Rate 5Gbps (USB) / 2Gbps Full Duplex (Ethernet) Network Support 10/100/1000 Mbps, Auto-MDIX, Full Duplex Jumbo Frame Support 9K (Not supported in macOS) Wake-on-LAN Yes MTBF 262,800 hours Color Space Gray Dimensions 14.8 × 1.1 × 0.6 in (37.7 × 2.7 × 1.5 cm) Weight 1.0 oz (28 g) Form Factor Attached Cable Cable Length 11.8 in (300 mm) Material ABS Power Source Bus Powered (5V DC) System Requirement USB Type-C Port Included in Package USB-C Network Adapter -
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