StarTech.com US1GC30B2 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - StarTech USB C to Ethernet Adapter, 10/100/1000 Mbps, Gigabit Network Adapter, ASIX AX88179A, 1ft/30cm Cable, Windows/macOS/Linux This USB to RJ45 adapter supports up to Gigabit speeds and supports 10/100

Add a Gigabit network port to your computer, using a USB Type-C connection. The RJ45 port supports multiple speeds (10/100/1000 Mbps) and is fully compatible with Cat5 [and higher] cabling. This is an essential peripheral for new laptops that lack an Ethernet port. In addition, it can be utilized or whenever WiFi is unavailable or when wireless network speeds are inconsistent.

Access Gigabit Networks

The USB LAN adapter supports up to Gigabit speeds (1000 Mbps). Share or receive files over a network, access network storage/backup, and stream online content while reducing wait times and slowdowns.

Plug and Play Device Configuration

Simply connect the network adapter to your computer's USB Type-C port. Native driver support in Windows, macOS, and Linux facilitates plug-and-play compatibility. In addition, mobile platforms are also supported, including ChromeOS, Android, and iPadOS.

This USB-C to RJ45 dongle features VLAN tagging, Auto-MDIX, 9K jumbo frames, wake-on-LAN, and full-duplex Ethernet making it the perfect companion for on-the-go users who require a wired network connection.

Compact and Versatile Design

The USB Gigabit network adapter is light and compact. It features a built-in 11.8 in (30 cm) cable that helps with additional reach and flexibility while reducing cable/connector strain. Additionally, USB bus power simplifies the setup and makes it a convenient accessory while on the move.

US1GC30B2 is backed for 2-years by StarTech.com, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance.

Product Description

Technical Information

Chipset Manufacturer:
ASIX
Chipset Model:
AX88179A

Interfaces/Ports

Host Interface:
USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type C
Total Number of Ports:
1
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports:
1

Media & Performance

Media Type Supported:
Twisted Pair
Maximum Data Transfer Rate:
5 Gbit/s

Network & Communication

Network Technology:
10/100/1000Base-T

Physical Characteristics

Color Family:
Gray
Product Color:
Space Gray
Height:
0.6"
Width:
1.1"
Depth:
14.8"
Weight (Approximate):
1 oz

Miscellaneous

Device Supported:
Notebook, Computer
Environmentally Friendly:
Yes
Environmental Certification:
EU RoHS
Environmental Compliance:
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2, Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
Country of Origin:
Vietnam

Connector(s)
Connector A
1 - USB 3.2 Type-C (24 pin, Gen 1, 5Gbps)
Connector B
1 - RJ-45
Environmental
Operating Temperature
0^oC to 45^oC (32^oF to 113^oF)
Storage Temperature
-10^oC to 70^oC (14^oF to 158^oF)
Humidity
10% to 85%
Hardware
Ports
1
Interface
RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet)
Bus Type
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
Industry Standards
IEEE802.1Q (VLAN tagging)
IEEE802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T
IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX
IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T
Chipset ID
Asix - AX88179A
Performance
Wake On Lan
Yes
Maximum Data Transfer Rate
5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
2 Gbps (Ethernet - Full Duplex)
Compatible Networks
10/100/1000 Mbps
Auto MDIX
Yes
Full Duplex Support
Yes
Jumbo Frame Support
9K max.
MTBF
262,800 hours
Physical Characteristics
Color
Space Gray
Form Factor
Attached Cable
Material
ABS
Cable Length
11.8 in (300 mm)
Power
Power Source
Bus Powered
Input Voltage
5V DC
Output Voltage
5 DC
Software
OS Compatibility
Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11, 11 ARM
Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022
macOS 10.9 to 10.15, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, 15.0 - VLAN tagging is currently not supported in macOS
Linux Kernel 2.6.14 and up - LTS Versions only
ChromeOS^TM
Android^TM
Special Notes / Requirements
System and Cable Requirements
USB Type-C port
Note
Jumbo Frames are no longer supported in macOS
Whats in the Box
Included in Package
1 - USB-C Network Adapter
Item Dimension (L inchxW inchxH inch)
6 x 7 x 2

Weight
1.00 lb

Warranty Information
2 Year Warranty