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.
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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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