StarTech.com 2.5GbE USB C to Ethernet Adapter NBASE-T NIC - USB 3.0 Type C 2.5/1 Gigabit/100 Mbps Multi Speed Network/ USB 3.1 Laptop to RJ45/LAN Thunderbolt 3 Compatible/MacBook Pro Surface

StarTech.com 2.5GbE USB C to Ethernet Adapter NBASE-T NIC - USB 3.0 Type C 2.5/1 Gigabit/100 Mbps Multi Speed Network/ USB 3.1 Laptop to RJ45/LAN Thunderbolt 3 Compatible/MacBook Pro Surface. Connectivity technology: Wired, Host interface: USB Type-C, Interface: Ethernet. Maximum data transfer rate: 5000 Mbit/s. USB powered. Product colour: Black, Grey
Manufacturer: StarTech
SKU: US2GC30
Vendor: Aspects
USB LAN Adapter | IEEE 802.3bz | 2.5 Gbps | Mac | Windows® | Linux

Add 2.5 GbE network access to your laptop, using an available USB-C port. This USB 3.0 Type-C to Gigabit network adapter gives you wired Ethernet network access.

Powerful 2.5 Gigabit Network Connections

Ideal for office or home use, the network adapter supports full 2.5 Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.0. You can quickly access very large files over a 2.5 Gigabit network, saving valuable time every day.

Native Driver Support Makes Installation Easy

Get up and running quickly. Simply plug this USB-C to Ethernet adapter into the USB port on your laptop and connect to your network. The network adapter Realtek RTL8156BG chipset provides native driver support for Mac OS and Linux. Any Windows operating systems without the driver will be automatically prompted to download the software directly from the adapter, ensuring a quick installation with no Internet access required.

Compact & Lightweight for Perfect Portability

Compact and portable, this USB Gigabit network adapter is the ideal desktop network adapter or laptop accessory. You don't have to carry a power adapter with you to use it, because it's powered directly from the host USB port.

The Choice of IT Pros Since 1985

StarTech.com conducts thorough compatibility and performance testing on all our products to ensure we are meeting or exceeding industry standards and providing high-quality products to IT Professionals. Our local StarTech.com Technical Advisors have broad product expertise and work directly with our StarTech.com Engineers to provide support for our customers both pre and post-sales.

The US2GC30 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

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USB LAN Adapter | IEEE 802.3bz | 2.5 Gbps | Mac | Windows® | Linux

Add 2.5 GbE network access to your laptop, using an available USB-C port. This USB 3.0 Type-C to Gigabit network adapter gives you wired Ethernet network access.

Powerful 2.5 Gigabit Network Connections

Ideal for office or home use, the network adapter supports full 2.5 Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.0. You can quickly access very large files over a 2.5 Gigabit network, saving valuable time every day.

Native Driver Support Makes Installation Easy

Get up and running quickly. Simply plug this USB-C to Ethernet adapter into the USB port on your laptop and connect to your network. The network adapter Realtek RTL8156BG chipset provides native driver support for Mac OS and Linux. Any Windows operating systems without the driver will be automatically prompted to download the software directly from the adapter, ensuring a quick installation with no Internet access required.

Compact & Lightweight for Perfect Portability

Compact and portable, this USB Gigabit network adapter is the ideal desktop network adapter or laptop accessory. You don't have to carry a power adapter with you to use it, because it's powered directly from the host USB port.

The Choice of IT Pros Since 1985

StarTech.com conducts thorough compatibility and performance testing on all our products to ensure we are meeting or exceeding industry standards and providing high-quality products to IT Professionals. Our local StarTech.com Technical Advisors have broad product expertise and work directly with our StarTech.com Engineers to provide support for our customers both pre and post-sales.

The US2GC30 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

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Products specifications
Weight & dimensions
Width27 mm
Depth16 mm
Height80 mm
Weight39.7 g
Other features
Quick start guideYes
Cable length0.15 m
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code85176990
Master (outer) case width435 mm
Master (outer) case length420 mm
Master (outer) case height415 mm
Products per master (outer) case70 pc(s)
Packaging data
Package width142 mm
Package depth170 mm
Package height30 mm
Package weight100 g
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%
Power
USB poweredYes
Technical details
Compliance certificatesRoHS
Ports & interfaces
Connectivity technologyWired
Host interfaceUSB Type-C
InterfaceEthernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Network
Maximum data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technology10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Auto MDIX IEEEYes
Full duplexYes
Jumbo frames supportYes
Jumbo frames16000
VLAN taggingYes
Design
Component forPC
Product colourBlack, Grey
InternalNo
ChipsetRealtek - RTL8156
Plug and PlayYes
LED indicatorsYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1233108 h
CertificationCE, FCC
System requirements
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 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 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
Mac operating systems supportedMac 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 13.0 Ventura
Linux operating systems supportedYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
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Products specifications
Weight & dimensions
Width27 mm
Depth16 mm
Height80 mm
Weight39.7 g
Other features
Quick start guideYes
Cable length0.15 m
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code85176990
Master (outer) case width435 mm
Master (outer) case length420 mm
Master (outer) case height415 mm
Products per master (outer) case70 pc(s)
Packaging data
Package width142 mm
Package depth170 mm
Package height30 mm
Package weight100 g
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%
Power
USB poweredYes
Technical details
Compliance certificatesRoHS
Ports & interfaces
Connectivity technologyWired
Host interfaceUSB Type-C
InterfaceEthernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Network
Maximum data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technology10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Auto MDIX IEEEYes
Full duplexYes
Jumbo frames supportYes
Jumbo frames16000
VLAN taggingYes
Design
Component forPC
Product colourBlack, Grey
InternalNo
ChipsetRealtek - RTL8156
Plug and PlayYes
LED indicatorsYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1233108 h
CertificationCE, FCC
System requirements
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 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 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
Mac operating systems supportedMac 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 13.0 Ventura
Linux operating systems supportedYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016
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