StarTech.com US1GC30B2 - USB-C TO ETHERNET ADAPTER GBE ADAPTER
Features
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.
- USB-C NETWORK ADAPTER: USB-C to RJ45 adapter adds an Ethernet port to your computer supporting up to Gigabit speeds with auto-sensing on 10/100/1000 Mbps BASE-T Networks; ideal for reliable wired gigabit network connections, or as an alternative to WiFi
- FULL FEATURED: USB-C to Ethernet dongle w/ attached 11.8in/30cm cable for longer reach reduces port connector strain; USB bus powered; Status & Activity LED's; Uses ASIX AX88179 Chipset for native compatibility w/ laptop and desktop computers, 2-in-1's
- OS COMPATIBILITY: USB NIC adapter for laptop offers plug and play connectivity (no driver install required), works with Windows versions 7/8/10/11/Server, macOS 10.14/10.15/11.0/12.0, Linux distributions with kernel 4.11 to 5.9.16 LTS, and Chrome OS
- TECHNICAL SPECS: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5 Gbps); Compatible with USB 3.0/2.0; 1x RJ45 Port; 11.8in Attached Cable; 10/100/1000 Mbps; ASIX AX88179A Chipset; 9K Jumbo Frames; VLAN Tagging; Wake-on-LAN; Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE)
Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Connector A | 1 - USB 3.2 Type-C (24 pin, Gen 1, 5Gbps) |
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| Connector B | 1 - RJ-45 |
| 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% |
| 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-TIEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TXIEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T |
| Chipset ID | Asix - AX88179A |
| Package Height | 0.6 in [1.5 cm] |
| Package Length | 4.9 in [12.5 cm] |
| Shipping (Package) Weight | 1.1 oz [32.0 g] |
| Package Width | 9.1 in [23.0 cm] |
| 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 |
| Color | Gray and Black |
| Product Height | 0.6 in [1.5 cm] |
| Product Length | 1.0 in [2.5 cm] |
| Weight of Product | 1.0 oz [28.0 g] |
| Product Width | 15.2 in [38.7 cm] |
| Form Factor | Attached Cable |
| Material | ABS |
| Cable Length | 11.8 in [300 mm] |
| Power Source | Bus Powered |
| Brand | StarTech.com |
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| Product Type | Networking > Network Cables |
| Weight | 0.014 kg |
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Note:
Warranty period is as stated above unless the manufacturer has chosen to specify a longer period.
All warranties are return to base unless otherwise specified.
Shipping Information
- Free NZ-wide shipping on orders over $299
- Standard delivery 2–5 business days
- Rural delivery may take an additional 1–2 days
- Same-day dispatch for orders placed before 2pm (weekdays)
Returns Policy
- 7-day returns on unused items in original packaging
- Faulty or damaged products covered under warranty
- Contact our support team to initiate a return





