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 3.1 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. This USB Type-C to Ethernet adapter is backed by a 2-year warranty and free lifetime North American based Technical Support.
The StarTech.com Advantage
- Delivers an optimal network connection with USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 - Access large network files at Gigabit speeds with USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5Gbps) - Easy setup with native driver support in Chrome OS, macOS and Windows
RoHS stands for Restriction of Hazardous Substances. RoHS, also known as Directive 2002/95/EC, originated in the European Union and restricts the use of specific hazardous materials found in electrical and electronic products (known as EEE). All applicable products in the EU market after July 1, 2006 must pass RoHS compliance. The substances banned under RoHS are lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), hexavalent chromium (CrVI), polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE), and four different phthalates (DEHP, BBP, BBP, DIBP).
Technical Specification
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
Design
Internal
No
Product colour
Black
Chipset
Realtek - RTL8153
Certification
CE, FCC, REACH
Power
USB powered
Yes
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
RoHS stands for Restriction of Hazardous Substances. RoHS, also known as Directive 2002/95/EC, originated in the European Union and restricts the use of specific hazardous materials found in electrical and electronic products (known as EEE). All applicable products in the EU market after July 1, 2006 must pass RoHS compliance. The substances banned under RoHS are lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), hexavalent chromium (CrVI), polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE), and four different phthalates (DEHP, BBP, BBP, DIBP).
