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StarTech.com USB-C to Gigabit Adapter

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Quicklinx: BSTBWS00 Mfr#: US1GC301AU
Wired / Wireless: Wired
Protocol: Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet
Form Factor: External
Compatibility: PC, Mac
Type: Network adapter
17 In Stock
£41.70 ex VAT
£50.04 inc VAT
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Standard delivery Delivered within 3 working days

Description

Use the USB Type-C port on your laptop to add a Gigabit Ethernet port and a USB 3.1 Gen 1 (type-A) port. Now, you can easily connect to a Gigabit network through the USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port on your laptop or desktop computer, and add connectivity for an additional USB (Type-A) peripheral device. This Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) network adapter provides a reliable network connection without having to install drivers. It's ready to go - with native driver support to ensure a quick setup. It's a great companion for your MacBook, Chromebook Pixel, Dell XPS 12, Dell Latitude 12 7000 Series 2-in-1 or other device.

The USB-C network adapter supports full Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps). You can quickly access very large files over the network at Gigabit speed.

Get up and running quickly. Simply plug the adapter into the USB Type-C port on your laptop and connect to your network. The network adapter chipset provides native driver support in Chrome OS and Windows 8.1, and supports Mac OSX (10.10) with driver installation.

The USB-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, without frustration or the risk of port damage.

With a compact design, this USB-C network adapter is as portable as your laptop, perfect for ultra-portable devices that have a USB-C port, such as the MacBook and Chromebook Pixel . The network adapter is bus-powered which makes it easy to connect when you're on the go.

Some computers with USB Type-C only offer one port for external connectivity. This Ethernet adapter features a built-in USB Type-A port, giving you the freedom to attach an additional peripheral device, such as a USB mouse.

  • Powerful Gigabit Network Connections

    The USB-C network adapter supports full Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps). You can quickly access very large files over the network at Gigabit speed.
  • Native Driver Support Makes Installation Easy

    Get up and running quickly. Simply plug the adapter into the USB Type-C port on your laptop and connect to your network. The network adapter chipset provides native driver support in Chrome OS and Windows 8.1, and supports Mac OSX (10.10) with driver installation.
  • Trouble-Free Connections Through USB-Type-C

    The USB-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, without frustration or the risk of port damage. With a compact design, this USB-C network adapter is as portable as your laptop, perfect for ultra-portable devices that have a USB-C port, such as the MacBook and Chromebook Pixel . The network adapter is bus-powered which makes it easy to connect when you're on the go.
  • Additional Connectivity With an Extra USB 3.1 Port

    Some computers with USB Type-C only offer one port for external connectivity. This Ethernet adapter features a built-in USB Type-A port, giving you the freedom to attach an additional peripheral device, such as a USB mouse.
  • 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: •Text | Mac Address Pass-Through Utility : To improve network security. •Text | Wi-Fi Auto Switch Utility : Enabling users to quickly access faster network speeds via wired LAN.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
StarTech.com USB-C to Ethernet Gigabit Adapter - Thunderbolt 3 Compatible - USB Type C Network Adapter - USB C Ethernet Adapter (US1GC301AU) - network adapter - USB-C - Gigabit Ethernet + USB 3.1 Gen 2
Device Type
Network adapter
Form Factor
External
Interface (Bus) Type
USB-C
Ports
Gigabit Ethernet + USB 3.1 Gen 2
Dimensions (WxDxH)
3.5 cm x 8.2 cm x 1.7 cm
Weight
42 g
Cabling Type
Ethernet 10Base-T, Ethernet 100Base-TX, Ethernet 1000Base-T
Data Link Protocol
10Mb LAN, 100Mb LAN, 1GbE
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, USB 3.1
Colour
Black
System Requirements
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Linux Kernel 2.6.25 or later, Linux LTS versions only, Apple MacOS X 10.6 - 10.15, Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 11, Apple macOS 11.3 or later
Manufacturer Warranty
2-year warranty


Detailed Specification

General

Device Type
Network adapter
Form Factor
External
Interface (Bus) Type
USB-C

Networking

Ports
Gigabit Ethernet + USB 3.1 Gen 2
Connectivity Technology
Wired
Cabling Type
Ethernet 10Base-T, Ethernet 100Base-TX, Ethernet 1000Base-T
Data Link Protocol
Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Features
Full duplex capability, WOL, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), USB powered, IPv4 and IPv6 Large Send Offload and Checksum Offload (LSO/TCO), Jumbo Frames support, plastic housing, Energy Efficient Ethernet
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, USB 3.1

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces
1 x 1000Base-T - RJ-45 - female , 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 - 9 pin USB Type A - female

Miscellaneous

Compliant Standards
FCC, RoHS
Colour
Black

Software / System Requirements

OS Required
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Linux Kernel 2.6.25 or later, Linux LTS versions only, Apple MacOS X 10.6 - 10.15, Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 11, Apple macOS 11.3 or later

Dimensions & Weight

Width
3.5 cm
Depth
8.2 cm
Height
1.7 cm
Weight
42 g

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
Limited warranty - 2 years

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
0 °C
Max Operating Temperature
50 °C
Humidity Range Operating
5 - 80%

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Wired / Wireless: Wired
Protocol: Gigabit Ethernet
Protocol: Ethernet
Protocol: Fast Ethernet
Form Factor: External
Compatibility: PC
Compatibility: Mac
Type: Network adapter
Brand: StarTech.com
Price Range Ex VAT: £0 - £50
Stock Status: In Stock
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