StarTech.com 2.5GbE USB-C to Ethernet Adapter, 100W PD Pass-Through, NBASE-T NIC, USB 3.0 Type-C 2.5/1G Multi Speed Network, Thunderbolt Compatible, Windows & Mac
StarTech.com 2.5GbE USB-C to Ethernet Adapter, 100W PD Pass-Through, NBASE-T NIC, USB 3.0 Type-C 2.5/1G Multi Speed Network, Thunderbolt Compatible, Windows & Mac is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Add a 2.5Gb Ethernet port to your MacBook, Chromebook™ or laptop with USB-C or Thunderbolt™ 3
Add 2.5GbE network access to laptops, tablets, and iPhones equipped with a USB-C port. This USB-C to Ethernet Adapter features a 100W PD pass-through port that allows you to connect a charger to the same USB-C port, enabling simultaneous Ethernet connection and device charging. Enable ethernet connection without losing access to the original USB-C port for charging or connecting additional peripherals; well-suited for devices with limited ports.
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. This adapter supports both current and legacy Ethernet networks down to 10Mbps, making it ideal for providing a reliable network connection almost anywhere whether at home, work or while traveling. The Realtek chipset is broadly supported on new and older laptops enabling PXE capabilities to aid IT departments with provisioning and maintaining systems along with Wake-on-LAN (WoL) support. 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.
Enhance Productivity and Device Management with the StarTech Connectivity Tools Application
Developed to improve performance and security, StarTech Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that works with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:
MAC Address Pass-Through Utility : To improve network security.
Wi-Fi Auto Switch Utility : Enabling users to quickly access faster network speeds via wired LAN.
Visit www.StarTech.com/Connectivity-Tools for more information and to download the StarTech Connectivity Tools.
| 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) |
| USB pass-through | No |
| 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 | 16000 |
| Jumbo frames support | Yes |
| Auto-negotiation | Yes |
| VLAN tagging | Yes |
| Design | |
|---|---|
| Internal | No |
| Component for | PC/Server |
| Product colour | Grey |
| 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 10, 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 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, 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 |
| 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 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022 |
| Operational conditions | |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 45 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 - 70 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 85% |
| Weight & dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Depth | 22 mm |
| Height | 15 mm |
| Weight | 24.7 g |
| Packaging data | |
|---|---|
| Package width | 127 mm |
| Package depth | 175 mm |
| Package height | 18 mm |
| Package weight | 27 g |
| Technical details | |
|---|---|
| Compliance certificates | CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) |
| 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 | 0.15 m |
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