StarTech.com USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
£28.99
- £28.99 ex VAT
Add a Gigabit Ethernet port to your MacBook, Chromebook or laptop with USB Type-C
Now you can easily connect to a Gigabit network through the USB-C™ or Thunderbolt™ 3 port on your laptop or desktop computer. This Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) network adapter provides a reliable network connection without even having to install drivers. It’s ready to go, with native driver support to ensure a quick setup.
Powerful Gigabit network connections
The USB Type-C™ network adapter supports full Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps). You can access very large files over the network at Gigabit speeds.
Native driver support makes installation easy
Get up and running quickly. Simply plug the adapter into the USB-C port on your laptop and connect to your network. The network adapter chipset provides native driver support, so you don't have to worry about installing additional software.
Trouble-free connections through USB-C
The USB Type-C connector is smaller and easier to use than previous USB connectors. It’s a reversible plug so you can connect to your devices with either side facing up. You can insert the cable the right way every time - without frustration or the risk of port damage.
Compact and lightweight for perfect portability
Compact and portable, this USB Gigabit network adapter is the ideal desktop network adapter or laptop accessory. It’s powered directly from the USB port making it easy to connect when you’re on the go. Plus, its lightweight design makes the adapter the perfect travel accessory for your Chromebook Pixel™ or MacBook.
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.
- 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 laptop, desktops, and 2-in-1 computers; Compatible with USB C, Thunderbolt 3 and Thunderbolt 4
- OS COMPATIBILITY: USB NIC adapter for laptop offers plug and play connectivity (no driver install required); Works with Windows versions 7 and up, Windows Server, macOS 10.14 and up, Linux distributions with kernel 4.11 and up (LTS only), and Chrome OS
- 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: White
Specifications
| Internal | No |
| Compliance certificates | CE, RoHS |
| Jumbo frames support | Yes |
| Jumbo frames | 9000 |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Cable length | 0.145 m |
| Product colour | White |
| Interface | Ethernet |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |
| Products per master (outer) case | 250 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) case width | 520 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 341 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 223 mm |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000BaseT(X) |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Full duplex | Yes |
| VLAN tagging | Yes |
| Auto MDIX IEEE | Yes |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 - 80 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90% |
| Chipset | Realtek - RTL8153 |
| USB powered | Yes |
| Package width | 208 mm |
| Package depth | 122 mm |
| Package height | 20 mm |
| Package weight | 82 g |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Host interface | USB Type-C |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, 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 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Win |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, 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 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Width | 25 mm |
| Depth | 210 mm |
| Height | 15 mm |
| Weight | 24 g |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u |
| Sustainability compliance | Yes |
Specifications provided by the manufacturer via Icecat.




