StarTech.com US1GA30SXSC Transceiver/Media Converter - StarTech USB to Fiber Optic Converter 1000Base SX SC USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter 550m MM Windows / Mac / Linux Connect to a Gigabit Ethernet fiber optic network through your lapto

This USBto fiber-optic converter lets you utilize the USB 3.0 (Type-A) port on your laptop or tablet to provide a secure fiber network connection. Windows® and Mac compatible, the network adapter provides a 1000MbpsEthernet network connection and 1000Base-SX SC optical transceiver. Fiber-optic SC port The USBto fiber-optic converter is equipped with anoptical transceiver for 1000Base-SX networks, providingnetwork connectivity with a maximum range of 550 m over multimode fiber. Secure fiber-to-the-desk connectivity This USB to fiber converter provides reliable connectivitywhile protecting your network from problems with electronic interference - a common issue with copper Ethernet networks. Fiber-to-the-desk connectivity (FTTD) maximizes network security, reducing the risk of data leaks for sensitive information, without compromising network speed and reliability. Easy portability Compact and portable, this USB 3.0fiber-optic converter is powered directly from the USB port, making it easy to connect when you're on the go. Plug and play Get up and running quickly. The converter supports certified drivers for Windows, Mac and Linux®. When you plug the adapter into a USB port, you simply install the drivers and the adapter is ready to transmit over a fiber network. The US1GA30SXSC is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. More from the Manufacturer

Product Description

Interfaces/Ports

Total Number of Ports:
1
USB:
Yes
Number of SC Ports:
1
SC Port Type:
Duplex

Media & Performance

Media Type Supported:
Optical Fiber
Fiber Mode Supported:
Multi-mode
Fiber Optic Cable Wavelength:
850 nm
Maximum Distance Supported:
0.55 km

Network & Communication

Ethernet Technology:
Gigabit Ethernet
Network Technology:
1000Base-SX

Power Description

Power Source:
USB

Physical Characteristics

Height:
0.8"
Width:
5.5"
Depth:
6.7"
Weight (Approximate):
3.90 oz

Miscellaneous

Environmentally Friendly:
Yes
Environmental Compliance:
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE), Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Country of Origin:
China

HARDWARE
Bus Type:USB 3.0
Chipset ID:Realtek - RTL8153-VB-CG
Microsemi - VSC8211XVW
Industry Standards:IEEE802.3z 1000BASE-SX
IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging
Interface:Fiber Ethernet
Ports:1
PERFORMANCE
Compatible Networks:1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
DDM:No
Fiber Type:Multi Mode
Jumbo Frame Support:9K max.
Max Distance:550 m / 1804 ft
Maximum Data Transfer Rate:1000 Mbps
Promiscuous Mode:Yes
Wavelength:850nm
CONNECTOR(S)
Connector Type(s):1 - 9 pin USB 3.0 A Female
1 - Fiber Optic SC Duplex Female
SOFTWARE
OS Compatibility:Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016
macOS 10.9 - 10.13
Linux kernel 3.5 to 4.11.x, LTS versions only
INDICATORS
LED Indicators:1 - Power
1 - Link/Activity
POWER
Power Source:USB-Powered
ENVIRONMENTAL
Humidity:5% to 90% RH
Operating Temperature:0^oC to 60^oC (32^o to 140^oF)
Storage Temperature:-10^o to 70^oC (14^o to 158^oF)
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Cable Length:7.7 in (195 mm)
Color:Black
WHAT IS IN THE BOX
Included in Package:1 - network adapter
1 - quick-start guide
Item Dimension (L inchxW inchxH inch)
6 x 7 x 2
Weight
1.00lb
Warranty Information
2 Years