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
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 |
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| 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 |
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| Form Factor | External |
| Interface (Bus) Type | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 / Thunderbolt 3 |
Networking
| Ports | 10M/100M/1G/2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
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| 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 |
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Expansion / Connectivity
| Interfaces | 1 x 2.5Gb Ethernet - 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 | 1,612,526 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 |
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Dimensions & Weight
| Depth | 2.2 cm |
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| Height | 1.5 cm |
| Weight | 26 g |
Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)
| Shipping Width | 22 cm |
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| Shipping Depth | 12.8 cm |
| Shipping Height | 1.4 cm |
| Shipping Weight | 28 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
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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