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StarTech.com 2.5GbE USB-C to Ethernet Adapter, NBASE-T NIC, USB 3.0 Type-C 2.5/1G Multi Speed Network, Thunderbolt Compatible, Windows & Mac

£23.66
StarTech.com 2.5GbE USB-C to Ethernet Adapter, NBASE-T NIC, USB 3.0 Type-C 2.5/1G Multi Speed Network, Thunderbolt Compatible, Windows & Mac, Wired, USB Type-C, Ethernet, 5000 Mbit/s, Grey
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Description

Add a 2.5Gb Ethernet port to your MacBook, Chromebook™ or laptop with USB-C or Thunderbolt™ 3

Add 2.5GbE network access to a laptop, tablet, or iPhone using an available USB Type-C port. This USB 3.0 Type-C to Gigabit network adapter doubles your network performance on existing Cat5e cables, so there is no need to change or add to existing cabling infrastructure. This versatile adapter features a built-in 6in (15cm) USB cable and is bus-powered, drawing its power directly from the computer's USB port, reducing clutter and simplifying setup by eliminating the need for an external power adapter.

2.5 Gigabit Network Connection

This slim form factor adapter is ideal for office use and hot desks. Download large files from a network more quickly, experience higher quality video conference streaming, and sync files to the cloud in the background, without impacting your other browsing. The adapter provides a wired connection that is faster and more secure than wireless, making it ideal for IT professionals.

Native Driver Support Makes Installation Easy

Simply plug this USB-C to Ethernet adapter into the USB port on a laptop and connect to a network. The network adapter Realtek chipset provides native driver support for Windows (10/11, ARM supported) Macbooks (MacOS), Chromebooks (ChromeOS), Snapdragon, Linux, iPhones, and tablets. Any Windows operating systems without the driver will be automatically prompted to download the software directly from the adapter, ensuring quick and effective installation with no Internet access required

The StarTech.com Advantage

Key Features

  • USB-C NETWORK ADAPTER: 2.5GbE USB-C to Ethernet Adapter allows you to add 2.5GbE network access to a laptop, tablet, or iPhone using an available USB Type-C port; Doubles network performance on existing Cat5 cables
  • BROAD COMPATIBILITY: Auto-installs most operating systems including Windows 7 and up, Linux LTS Kernel 4.19+ and up, MacOS/iOS/ChromeOS; Works with Macbooks, Chromebooks and all hardware platforms, including Intel, AMD, ARM (Snapdragon), and Apple Silicon
  • 2.5G OVER CAT5E: Leverage NBASE-T for 2.5Gbps speeds over existing Cat 5e cables without the expense of upgrading to Cat6A/Fiber; 4-speed auto-negotiation for optimal performance with network devices; Extend system longevity by retrofitting older systems
  • APPLICATIONS: Slim form factor adapter for office/hot desks; Quickly download large files from a network, experience higher quality video conferencing & sync files to the cloud in the background with a faster/more secure connection compared to wireless
  • TECH SPECS: USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps); 1x RJ45; 6in (15cm) Attached Cable; 2.5Gbps Multi-Gigabit; 10/100Mbps & 1/2.5Gbps; Realtek Chipset; NBASE-T & 2.5GBASE-T; 16K Jumbo Frames (not supported in macOS); WoL; VLAN; USB Bus-Powered; Thunderbolt Compatible

Specifications

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology*
Wired
Host interface*
USB Type-C
Interface*
Ethernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
1
USB connector form factor
Straight
USB version
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)

Network

Maximum data transfer rate*
5000 Mbit/s
Networking standards*
IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet LAN
Yes
Ethernet interface type
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates
10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Cabling technology
NBase-T
Wake-on-LAN ready
Yes
Auto MDIX IEEE
Yes
Full duplex
Yes
Jumbo frames support
Yes
Jumbo frames
16000
VLAN support
Yes

Design

Component for*
PC/Laptop
Product colour
Grey
Internal*
No
Chipset
Realtek RTL8156BG
LED indicators
Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
1912948 h

Power

Output voltage
5 V
USB powered
Yes

System requirements

Windows operating systems supported
Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 10, Windows 11 Home, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 10 Education, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 8, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 7, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 8.1, Windows 11, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
Mac operating systems supported
Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma
Linux operating systems supported
Yes
Server operating systems supported
Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022

Weight & dimensions

Width
22 mm
Depth
152 mm
Height
15 mm
Weight
18 g

Packaging data

Package width
220 mm
Package depth
128 mm
Package height
16 mm
Package weight
24 g

Technical details

Compliance certificates
CE, RoHS

Logistics data

Master (outer) case width
500 mm
Master (outer) case length
320 mm
Master (outer) case height
210 mm
Products per master (outer) case
250 pc(s)

Other features

Cable length
0.152 m

Additional Information

More Information
EAN/UPC 0065030910415
MPN C22G-USB-ETHERNET

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