Marvell AQC107S provides up to 10GbE speeds with plug-and-play support in Windows/macOS
This Thunderbolt to Ethernet 10G adapter is a robust and durable solution for IT professionals looking to add an RJ45 port to their Thunderbolt-enabled computer. This adapter supports multi-gigabit speeds, including 10/5/2.5/1Gb/s and 100Mb/s Base-T speeds. In addition, 10GBASE-T and 5GBASE-T/2.5GBASE-T (NBASE-T) capabilities ensure compatibility with the latest network switches and access points.
10GbE Network Speeds
A Thunderbolt 3 to RJ45 is the ideal accessory for bandwidth-intensive tasks, server maintenance, high-performance storage, or streaming online content. The adapter is powered by the Marvell AQC107S, providing high-speed 10GbE speeds and supports plug-and-play in Windows and macOS for straightforward deployment.
Quiet and Compact Design
This Thunderbolt 3 NIC is a portable and convenient peripheral for on-the-go users with a footprint of just 4.27x2.9x1.14in (108.5x75x29.1mm). The aluminum chassis utilizes passive cooling for noiseless operation. Activity and computer link LEDs provide status at a glance.
The Thunderbolt to NIC adapter includes a certified 27.5in (70cm) Thunderbolt 3 cable, which ensures maximum performance on Thunderbolt 3 and 4 computers.
This TAA-compliant Thunderbolt 3 NIC is backed for two years, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance.
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Ports & interfaces |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
Interface |
Ethernet |
Host interface |
Thunderbolt 3 |
Connectivity technology |
Wired |
Network |
Jumbo frames support |
Yes |
Jumbo frames |
16000 |
Full duplex |
Yes |
Auto MDIX IEEE |
Yes |
Cabling technology |
10GBase-T |
Ethernet LAN data rates |
100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s |
Ethernet interface type |
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
Networking standards |
IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u |
Maximum data transfer rate |
40000 Mbit/s |
Design |
LED indicators |
Activity, Link |
Product colour |
Grey |
Component for |
PC |
Internal |
No |
System requirements |
Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura |
Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64 |
Operational conditions |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
20 - 80% |
Weight & dimensions |
Weight |
500 g |
Height |
29 mm |
Depth |
75 mm |
Width |
108 mm |
Packaging data |
Package weight |
700 g |
Package height |
74 mm |
Package depth |
134 mm |
Package width |
170 mm |
Packaging content |
Quick installation guide |
Yes |
Cables included |
Thunderbolt |
Logistics data |
Products per master (outer) case |
20 pc(s) |
Master (outer) case height |
313 mm |
Master (outer) case length |
395 mm |
Master (outer) case width |
318 mm |
Other features |
Cable length |
0.7 m |
Housing material |
Aluminium |