StarTech.com USB-C to Gigabit Network Adapter - Silver

SKU: US1GC30A
Regular price £39.43 inc. VAT
  • USB-C NETWORK ADAPTER: USB-C to RJ45 adapter adds an Ethernet port to your computer supporting up to Gigabit speeds on 10/100/1000 Mbps Networks; Ideal for reliable wired gigabit network connections, or as an alternative to WiFi
  • FULL FEATURED: USB-C to Ethernet dongle; Uses Realtek RTL8153 Chipset for native compatibility with laptop, desktops, and 2-in-1 computers; Compatible with USB C, Thunderbolt 3 and Thunderbolt 4
  • OS COMPATIBILITY: USB NIC adapter for laptop offers plug and play connectivity (no driver install required); Works with Windows versions 7 and up, Windows Server, macOS 10.14 and up, Linux distributions with kernel 4.11 and up (LTS only), and Chrome OS
  • VERSATILE DESIGN: With its compact and lightweight design for maximum portability, this USB Type-C NIC/Gigabit network adapter enables you to securely connect your laptop to a Gigabit Ethernet network wherever you go; USB bus-powered
  • TECHNICAL SPECS: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (5 Gbps); Compatible with USB 3.0/2.0; 1x RJ45 Port; Attached Cable; 10/100/1000 Mbps; Realtek RTL8153 Chipset ; 9K Jumbo Frames; VLAN Tagging; Wake-on-LAN; Color: Silver

Use this sleek aluminum converter to add a Gb Ethernet port to your MacBook, Chromebook or laptop with USB Type-C

Now, you can easily connect to a Gigabit network through the USB-C™ port on your laptop. This Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) network adapter delivers reliable network connections - without even having to install drivers. Its sleek silver design looks great with your MacBook, and any laptop or Chromebook™ with a similar look. It's also compatible with Thunderbolt™ 3 ports.

Sleek design with easy portability

Engineered with a high-quality aluminum housing in a silver finish, the network adapter is the perfect companion for your MacBook, and any laptop or Chromebook™ with a similar color finish. Compact and portable, this USB network adapter is the ideal laptop accessory. You don’t have to carry a power adapter with you to use it because it’s powered directly from the host USB port.

Native driver support makes installation easy

Get up and running quickly. Simply plug the adapter into the USB-C port on your laptop and connect to your network. The adapter chipset provides native driver support in Chrome OS™, Mac OS 10.10, Windows® 8.1.

Powerful Gigabit network connections

The USB Type-C™ network adapter supports full Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.0, also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps). You can access very large files over the network at Gigabit speeds.

Trouble-free connections through USB-Type-C

The USB Type-C connector is smaller and easier to use than previous USB connectors. It’s a reversible plug so you can connect to your devices with either side facing up. You can insert the cable the right way every time - without frustration or the risk of port damage.

The US1GC30A is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

The StarTech.com Advantage

Ports & interfaces
USB version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
Interface Ethernet
Host interface USB
Connectivity technology Wired
Network
VLAN tagging Yes
Jumbo frames support Yes
Jumbo frames 9000
Full duplex Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready Yes
Cabling technology 10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Ethernet LAN data rates 10,1000,100 Mbit/s
Ethernet interface type Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN Yes
Networking standards IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u
Maximum data transfer rate 5000 Mbit/s
Design
Chipset Realtek RTL8153
Product colour Silver
Internal No
Power
USB powered Yes
System requirements
Server operating systems supported Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Linux operating systems supported Yes
Mac operating systems supported Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, 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 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T) -55 - 125 °C
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 70 °C
Sustainability
Sustainability compliance Yes
Weight & dimensions
Weight 34 g
Height 17 mm
Depth 65 mm
Width 24 mm
Packaging data
Package weight 106 g
Package height 32 mm
Package depth 173 mm
Package width 143 mm
Quantity 1
Technical details
Compliance certificates CE, RoHS
Logistics data
Products per master (outer) case 60 pc(s)
Master (outer) case height 310 mm
Master (outer) case length 531 mm
Master (outer) case width 330 mm
Harmonized System (HS) code 85176990