Startech USB-C to Ethernet Adapter w/USB-A Adapter, Realtek RTL8153B
Network adapter | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 | Gigabit Ethernet | space grey
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Main Specification
| Product Description | Startech USB-C to Ethernet Adapter w/USB-A Adapter, Realtek RTL8153B - network adapter - USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 - Gigabit Ethernet |
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| Device Type | Network adapter |
| Form Factor | External |
| Interface (Bus) Type | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Ports | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 2.15 cm x 1.5 cm |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Cabling Type | Ethernet 10Base-T, Ethernet 100Base-TX, Ethernet 1000Base-T |
| Data Link Protocol | 10Mb LAN, 100Mb LAN, 1GbE |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbps |
| Capacity | Jumbo frame size: 9000 |
| Processor | Realtek Semiconductor RTL8153B |
| Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x |
| Colour | Space grey |
| System Requirements | Google Chrome OS, Apple iOS, Apple MacOS X 10.11 - 10.15, Apple macOS Big Sur 11.0, Apple macOS Monterey 12.0, Microsoft Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 11, Apple macOS Ventura 13.0, Linux Kernel 2.4.20 or later (LTS versions only), Apple macOS Sonoma 14.0, Apple macOS Sequoia 15.0, Windows 11 (on ARM), Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 / 2012 R2 / 2016 / 2022 |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 2-year warranty |
General
| Device Type | Network adapter |
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| Form Factor | External |
| Interface (Bus) Type | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
Networking
| Ports | Gigabit Ethernet |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Cabling Type | Ethernet 10Base-T, Ethernet 100Base-TX, Ethernet 1000Base-T |
| Data Link Protocol | Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbps |
| Capacity | Jumbo frame size: 9000 |
| Status Indicators | Link/activity, speed |
| Features | Auto-negotiation, WOL, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), full duplex mode, USB powered, PXE support, EEE, VLAN Tagging, promiscuous mode, Thunderbolt compatible |
| Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x |
Processor / Memory
| Processor | Realtek Semiconductor RTL8153B |
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Expansion / Connectivity
| Interfaces | 1 x 1000Base-T - RJ-45 - female |
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Miscellaneous
| Cables Included | 1 x USB-C cable (integrated) - 15.2 cm 1 x USB-C to USB-A adapter (external) |
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| MTBF | 1,969,065 hours |
| Colour | Space grey |
Software / System Requirements
| OS Required | Google Chrome OS, Apple iOS, Apple MacOS X 10.11 - 10.15, Apple macOS Big Sur 11.0, Apple macOS Monterey 12.0, Microsoft Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 11, Apple macOS Ventura 13.0, Linux Kernel 2.4.20 or later (LTS versions only), Apple macOS Sonoma 14.0, Apple macOS Sequoia 15.0, Windows 11 (on ARM), Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 / 2012 R2 / 2016 / 2022 |
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Dimensions & Weight
| Depth | 2.15 cm |
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| Height | 1.5 cm |
| Weight | 26 g |
Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)
| Shipping Width | 12.8 cm |
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| Shipping Depth | 2.2 cm |
| Shipping Height | 1.5 cm |
| Shipping Weight | 35 g |
Manufacturer Warranty
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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Environmental Parameters
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
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| Max Operating Temperature | 45 °C |
| Humidity Range Operating | 10 - 85% RH (non-condensing) |
Product features
1 Gigabit Network Connection
This adapter supports both current and legacy Ethernet networks down to 10Mbps, making it ideal for providing a reliable network connection almost anywhere whether at home, work or while traveling. The USB-C host connector with attached USB-C to USB-A dongle offers compatibility with laptops, desktop computers, and 2-in-1's. The Realtek chipset is broadly supported on new and older laptops enabling PXE capabilities to aid IT departments with provisioning and maintaining systems along with Wake-on-LAN (WoL) support. The adapter provides a wired connection that is faster and more secure than wireless, making it ideal for IT professionals.Plug and Play Device Configuration
Simply connect the network adapter to your computer's USB Type-C port. This USB-C to RJ45 adapter features VLAN tagging, 9K Jumbo Frames, Wake-on-LAN, Status LEDs and full-duplex Ethernet making it the perfect companion for on-the-go users who require a wired network connection.Compact and Versatile Design
The USB Gigabit network adapter is light and compact. It features a built-in 6in (15cm) cable provides extended reach and improved flexibility, while reducing cable/connector strain. Additionally, USB bus power simplifies the setup and makes it a convenient accessory while on the move.Key selling points
- USB-C NETWORK ADAPTER: Add an Ethernet port to a USB-C or USB-A computer supporting up to Gigabit speeds with auto-negotiation for 10/100/1000Mbps BASE-T Networks; RJ45 Network port features link status LEDs for easy troubleshooting and minimal downtime
- THOUGHTFUL DESIGN: Attached 6in/15cm cable provides extended reach and improved flexibility, reducing strain on ports; USB-C connector with attached USB-C to USB-A dongle ensures compatibility with laptops, desktops, and 2-in-1 devices; USB Bus Powered
- BROAD COMPATIBILITY: Auto-installs on most operating systems including Windows 7/up, Linux LTS Kernel 4.19+ and up, MacOS/iOS/ChromeOS; Works with MacBooks, Chromebooks and all hardware platforms, including Intel, AMD, ARM (Snapdragon) and Apple Silicon
- APPLICATIONS: Ideal replacement for broken ethernet ports on laptops; Provides a wired connection that is faster and more secure than wireless for home, work and travel; Efficiently provision and maintain laptops with WoL and PXE
- TECH SPECS: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (5Gbps); Backwards compatible with USB 3.0/2.0; 1x GbE RJ45 Port; 10/100/1000Mbps; Realtek RTL8153B; 9K Jumbo Frames; VLAN Tagging; Wake-on-LAN; PXE Boot support; Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE); Thunderbolt Compatible
References
MPN: C21GA-USB-ETHERNET
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