StarTech.com USB 3.0 Type-A to 5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - 5GBASE-T - 5G

StarTech.com USB 3.0 Type-A to 5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - 5GBASE-T - 5G
Key features
  • USB Type-A to RJ45 adapter supports 5 Gigabit networking over USB 3.0
  • Connect at 2.5 Gbps when connected to a 2.5GBASE-T network
  • IEEE 802.3bz (2.5G/5GBASE-T) compatible
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Product Description

Add 5 GbE network access to your laptop, using the USB-A port on your laptop. This USB 3.0 Type-A to Gigabit network adapter gives you wired Ethernet network access.

Ideal for office or home use, the network adapter supports full 5 Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.0. You can quickly access very large files over a 5 Gigabit network, saving valuable time every day.

Get up and running quickly. Simply plug this USB-A to Ethernet adapter into the USB port on your laptop and connect to your network. The Aquantia AQC111U chipset provides native driver support for Mac OS and Linux. Any Windows operating systems without the driver will be automatically prompted to download the software directly from the adapter, ensuring a quick installation with no Internet access required.

Compact and portable, this USB Gigabit network adapter is the ideal desktop network adapter or 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.

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Specifications

Product Description StarTech.com 5GbE USB A to Ethernet Adapter - NBASE-T NIC - USB 3.0 Type A 2.5 GbE /5 GbE Multi Speed Gigabit Network USB 3.1 to RJ45/LAN - network adapter - USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 - 5GBase-T x 1 + USB 3.0
Device Type Network adapter
Form Factor External
Interface (Bus) Type USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Ports 5GBase-T x 1 + USB 3.0
Dimensions (WxDxH) 3.89 cm 2.4 cm
Length 28.5 cm
Weight 81 g
Cabling Type Ethernet 10Base-T, Ethernet 100Base-TX, Ethernet 1000Base-T, Ethernet 5GBase-T, Ethernet 2.5GBase-BX
Data Link Protocol 10Mb LAN, 100Mb LAN, GigE, 5 GigE, 2.5 GigE
Data Transfer Rate 5 Gbps
Capacity Jumbo frame size: 16000
Processor Aquantia AQC111U
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3bz
Colour Black
System Requirements Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Apple MacOS X 10.11 - 10.15, Linux Kernel 4.4 - 4.19 LTS versions
Manufacturer Warranty 2-year warranty

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