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Add 2.5GbE network access to a laptop, tablet, or iPhone using an available USB Type-C or Type-A 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.

(U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET)

Warranty Information
Warranty
2 Years
Connector(s)
Connector A
1 - USB 3.2 Type-C (24 pin, Gen 1, 5Gbps)
1 - RJ-45
Environmental
Operating Temperature
0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
Storage Temperature
-10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F)
Humidity
10% to 85% RH (no condensation)
Hardware
Ports
1
Interface
RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet)
Bus Type
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB Pass-Through
No
Industry Standards
IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T
IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T
IEEE 802.1q VLAN Tagging
IEEE 802.3x
IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX
IEEE 802.3bz 2.5GBase-T
Chipset ID
Realtek - RTL8156BG
Indicators
LED Indicators
1 - Indicates Network Card Activity:
• Solid Green = Network port is connected
• Flashing Green = Network port is active
1 - Indicates Link Speed:
• Solid Green = Highest Link Speed (ex. 2.5Gbps)
• Solid Amber = Lower Link Speeds (ex. 1000/100/10Mbps)
Packaging Information
Package Height
0.7 in [1.9 cm]
Package Length
5.0 in [12.7 cm]
Shipping (Package) Weight
1.1 oz [30.0 g]
Package Width
5.0 in [12.6 cm]
Package Quantity
1
Performance
Wake On Lan
Yes
Type
Copper
Type and Rate
USB 3.2 Gen 1 - 5 Gbit/s
Compatible Networks
2.5G/1G/100Mbps/10Mbps
Auto MDIX
Yes
PXE
Yes
Full Duplex Support
Yes
Jumbo Frame Support
16K max.
Promiscuous Mode
Yes
MTBF
1,612,526 hours
Physical Characteristics
Color
Space Gray
Product Height
0.6 in [1.5 cm]
Product Length
10.0 in [25.5 cm]
Weight of Product
0.9 oz [26.0 g]
Product Width
0.8 in [2.2 cm]
Form Factor
Attached Cable
Material
Plastic
Cable Length
6.0 in [152 mm]
Power
Power Source
USB-Powered
Input Voltage
5V DC
Output Voltage
5 DC
Software
OS Compatibility
Windows 11 ARM
Windows 11
Windows 10
Windows 8
Windows 8.1
Windows 7
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows® Server 2022
Linux Kernel 2.4.20 and up - LTS Versions only
macOS 10.11 - 10.15, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0 VLAN tagging is currently not supported in macOS
Special Notes / Requirements
Note
- Jumbo Frames are no longer supported in macOS
What's in the Box
Included in Package
1 - USB Network Adapter
SKU U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET
Barcode # 65030905176
Brand STARTECH
Shipping Weight 0.0200kg
Manufacturer Warranty

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STARTECH U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET USB-C to Ethernet Adapter

Model# U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET

  • SKU: U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET

$64.00
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