Startech 2.5GbE USB-C to Ethernet Adapter with USB-A Converter

Network adapter | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 / Thunderbolt 3 | 10M/100M/1G/2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | space grey

MPN U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET
Manufacturer StarTech.com
QuickCode 1621341
Qty immediately available 27
Total stock 64
£26.53 inc VAT
£22.11 ex VAT
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Main Specification

Product Description Startech 2.5GbE USB-C to Ethernet Adapter with USB-A Converter - network adapter - USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 / Thunderbolt 3 - 10M/100M/1G/2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Device Type Network adapter
Form Factor External
Interface (Bus) Type USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 / Thunderbolt 3
Ports 10M/100M/1G/2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Dimensions (WxDxH) 2.2 cm x 1.5 cm
Weight 26 g
Cabling Type Ethernet 10Base-T, Ethernet 100Base-TX, Ethernet 1000Base-T, Ethernet 2.5GBase-T
Data Link Protocol 10Mb LAN, 100Mb LAN, 1GbE, 2.5GbE
Data Transfer Rate 2.5 Gbps
Capacity Jumbo frame size: 16000
Processor Realtek Semiconductor RTL8156BG
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3bz
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), Windows 10 (on ARM), Apple macOS Sonoma 14.0, Windows 11 (on ARM), Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 / 2012 R2 / 2016 / 2022
Manufacturer Warranty 2-year warranty

General

Device Type Network adapter
Form Factor External
Interface (Bus) Type USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 / Thunderbolt 3

Networking

Ports 10M/100M/1G/2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Connectivity Technology Wired
Cabling Type Ethernet 10Base-T, Ethernet 100Base-TX, Ethernet 1000Base-T, Ethernet 2.5GBase-T
Data Link Protocol Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Data Transfer Rate 2.5 Gbps
Capacity Jumbo frame size: 16000
Status Indicators Link/activity, speed
Features Auto-negotiation, WOL, auto-uplink (auto MDI/MDI-X), full duplex mode, USB powered, PXE support, VLAN Tagging, promiscuous mode, Thunderbolt compatible
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3bz

Processor / Memory

Processor Realtek Semiconductor RTL8156BG

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces 1 x 2.5Gb Ethernet - RJ-45 - female

Miscellaneous

Cables Included 1 x USB-C cable (integrated) - 15.2 cm 1 x USB-C to USB-A adapter (external)
MTBF 1,612,526 hours
Compliant Standards FCC, RoHS, WEEE, RCM
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), Windows 10 (on ARM), Apple macOS Sonoma 14.0, Windows 11 (on ARM), Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 / 2012 R2 / 2016 / 2022

Dimensions & Weight

Depth 2.2 cm
Height 1.5 cm
Weight 26 g

Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)

Shipping Width 22 cm
Shipping Depth 12.8 cm
Shipping Height 1.4 cm
Shipping Weight 28 g

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Max Operating Temperature 45 °C
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 85% RH (non-condensing)
Product features

Efficient Connectivity

Equipped with USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 technology and a female RJ-45 connector, this adapter ensures reliable wired network connections, accommodating various Ethernet types including 10M/100M/1G/2.5 Gigabit Ethernet.

Robust Performance

With an MTBF of 1,612,526 hours, users can expect durable performance, perfect for high-demand networking scenarios.

Versatile Compatibility

This adapter is compliant with multiple standards such as FCC, RoHS, and RCM, making it a suitable choice for diverse environments and regulatory requirements.

Enhanced Features

Features like Wake On LAN, VLAN tagging, and auto-negotiation provide flexibility and improve overall network management capabilities.

User-Friendly Design

The external form factor ensures easy installation and portability, while the status indicators allow for quick monitoring of connection and speed.
Key selling points
  • Supports data transfer rates up to 2.5 Gbps
  • Compatible with Thunderbolt 3 devices
  • Integrated design with a length of 15.2 cm
  • Offers Jumbo frame size support up to 16,000
  • Plug-and-Play functionality for easy setup
References

MPN: U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET

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