StarTech.com US1GC301AU Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - StarTech USB C to Ethernet Gigabit Adapter Thunderbolt 3 Compatible USB Type C Network Adapter USB C Ethernet Adapter Use the USB Type C port on a laptop to add a GbE port & USB Type A port USB 3.0

Now, you can easily connect to a Gigabit network through the USB-C™ or Thunderbolt™ 3port on your laptop or desktop computer, and add connectivity for an additionalUSB (Type-A) peripheral device. It's a great companion for your MacBook, Chromebook Pixel™, Dell™ XPS 12, Dell Latitude 12 7000 Series 2-in-1 or other devices. Powerful Gigabit Network Connections The USB-C network adapter supports full Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps). You can quicklyaccess very large files over the network at Gigabit speed. Native Driver Support Makes Installation Easy Get up and running quickly. Simply plug the adapter into the USB Type-C™ port on your laptop and connect to your network. The network adapter chipsetprovides native driver support in Chrome OS™and Windows® 8.1, and supports Mac OSX (10.10) with driver installation. Trouble-Free Connections Through USB-Type-C The USB-C connector is smaller and easier to use than previous USBconnectors.It's a reversible plug so you can connect to your devices with either side facing up,without frustration or the risk of port damage. With a compactdesign, this USB-C network adapter is as portable as your laptop, perfect forultra-portable devices that have a USB-C port, such as the MacBook and Chromebook Pixel™. The network adapterisbus-powered whichmakesit easy to connect when you're on the go. Additional Connectivity With an Extra USB 3.1 Port Some computers with USB Type-C only offer one port for external connectivity. This Ethernet adapter features a built-in USB Type-A port, giving you the freedom to attach an additional peripheral device, such as a USB mouse. The US1GC301AU is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. More from the Manufacturer

Product Description

Technical Information

Chipset Model:
ASIX - AX88179

Interfaces/Ports

Host Interface:
USB 3.1
Total Number of Ports:
1
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports:
1

Media & Performance

Media Type Supported:
Twisted Pair

Network & Communication

Network Technology:
10/100/1000Base-T

Physical Characteristics

Color Family:
Black
Product Color:
Black
Form Factor:
Desktop
Height:
0.7"
Width:
1.4"
Depth:
10.8"
Weight (Approximate):
1.30 oz

Miscellaneous

Device Supported:
Computer, Notebook
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:
China

HARDWARE:
Bus Type
USB 3.1 Gen 1
Chipset ID
Asix AX88179 + VIA VL812
Industry Standards
IEEE 802.3, 802.3u and 802.3ab
Interface
RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet)
Ports
1
USB Pass-Through
Yes
PERFORMANCE:
Auto MDIX
Yes
Compatible Networks
10/100/1000 Mbps
Full/Duplex Support
Yes
Jumbo Frame Support
4K Max
Maximum Data Transfer
5 Gbps (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
Type and Rate
USB 3.1 Gen 1 5Gbit/s
Connectors:
Connector Types:
1 x USB 3.1 USB Type-C (24 pin Gen 1 5 Gbps) Male
External Ports
1 x USB 3.1 USB Type-A (9 pin Gen 2 10 Gbps) Female
1 x RJ-45 Latching Female
Software:
OS Compatibility: Windows 8.1 (32/64bit), 8 (32/64), 7 (32/64), Vista(32/64), XP(32/64)
Windows Server 2012, 2008 R2, 2003(32/64)
Mac OS 10.6 - 10.11 - VLAN tagging is currently not supported in Mac OS
Linux Kernel 2.6.25 - 3.17.0
Indicators:
LED Indicators:
1 x 1 10/100/1000 Link/Activity (Green)
1 x Gigabit Link/Activity (Amber)