StarTech.com USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (Part Number: US1GC30B) for Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C Devices

StarTech USB C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - Thunderbolt 3 - 10/100/1000Mbps - Black

Easily upgrade your laptop or desktop with the StarTech.com US1GC30B USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, providing a reliable wired network connection using your device's USB Type-C or Thunderbolt 3 port. This compact and lightweight adapter supports full Gigabit bandwidth, leveraging USB 3.1 Gen 1 technology to deliver network speeds up to 1 Gbps, ideal for transferring large files or streaming high-definition content seamlessly. Its plug-and-play design ensures straightforward setup—simply connect the adapter to your device, and you're ready to access a wired network without the need for internal Ethernet cards or driver installations, thanks to native support for Realtek RTL8153 chipset in Windows, macOS, and Chrome OS. The adapter's compatibility extends to various operating systems, including Linux with kernel 4.11 and above, Android, and iOS devices such as the latest iPhone models, making it a versatile accessory for professionals on the go. Designed for portability, this adapter is powered directly from the USB port, eliminating the need for external power sources, and is suitable for use with laptops, desktops, or 2-in-1 computers. Its robust construction and environmental certifications, such as the EU RoHS and WEEE directives, affirm its quality and eco-friendliness. Whether you need a wired connection at home, in the office, or on the move, this Ethernet adapter offers a reliable, high-performance solution to meet your networking needs. Backed by a 2-year warranty and lifetime North American-based technical support, the StarTech.com US1GC30B ensures lasting performance and customer satisfaction. For more product details, visit the manufacturer’s website. This adapter is ideal for users seeking a simple, durable, and high-speed wired network connection in a compact form factor.

Features:

• OS Compatibility: Supports plug-and-play connectivity with Windows 7 and up, macOS 10.14 and above, Linux kernel 4.11 and higher (LTS only), Chrome OS, Android, and iOS devices including the latest iPhone models.

• Technical Specifications: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C interface (5 Gbps); compatible with USB 3.0/2.0; supports 10/100/1000 Mbps network speeds; features the Realtek RTL8153 chipset; includes jumbo frames up to 9K; VLAN tagging; Wake-on-LAN support; no driver installation required.

• Versatile Design: Compact and lightweight design for maximum portability; bus-powered via USB, making it ideal for travel and remote work environments; easily connects your device to a Gigabit Ethernet network anywhere.

• Full-Featured Functionality: USB-C to Ethernet dongle utilizing the Realtek RTL8153 chipset for native compatibility with laptops, desktops, and 2-in-1 computers; compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and Thunderbolt 4 connections.

• USB-C Network Adapter: Adds an Ethernet port supporting up to 1 Gbps to your computer, enabling reliable wired network access for data transfer, streaming, or online collaboration.