Gain fast, reliable network access for your MacBook, Chromebook™ or tablet, even if it doesn’t have an Ethernet port. This USB 3.0 to Gigabit network adapter adds a single RJ45 Ethernet port to your computer through your USB 3.0 port. It installs instantly - with no driver required.
Sleek, silver design looks great with MacBook or Chromebook
Engineered with a quality aluminum housing in a silver finish, the network adapter is the perfect companion for your MacBook, Chromebook or tablet. Compact and portable, this USB network adapter is the ideal 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.
Powerful Gigabit network connections
Ideal for office or home use, the USB 3.0 network adapter supports full Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.0 (5 Gbps). You can quickly access very large files over a Gigabit network, saving valuable time every day. The Realtek chipset gives you the assurance of reliable performance.
Native driver support makes installation easy
Get up and running quickly. Simply plug this Ethernet cable adapter into the USB port on your laptop and connect to your network. The network adapter chipset provides native driver support, so you don't have to worry about installing additional software.
The USB31000SA is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Cabling technology |
10/100/1000BaseT(X) |
Chipset |
Realtek RTL8153 |
Colour of product |
Silver |
Connectivity technology |
Wired |
Data transfer rate (max) |
2000 Mbit/s |
Depth |
66.1 mm |
Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
Ethernet LAN data rates |
10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
Flow control support |
Yes |
Full duplex |
Yes |
Height |
16.9 mm |
Host interface |
USB |
Housing material |
Aluminium |
Interface |
Ethernet |
Internal |
No |
LED indicators |
Activity,Link,Power |
Linux operating systems supported |
Yes |
Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite,Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan,Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard,Mac OS X 10.7 Lion,Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion,Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
Maximum operating distance |
100 m |
Networking standards |
IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3az,IEEE 802.3u,IEEE 802.3x |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
20 - 90 % |
Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 70 °C |
Package height |
21 mm |
Package weight |
86 g |
Package width |
109 mm |
Quick start guide |
Yes |
Storage temperature (T-T) |
-55 - 125 °C |
USB version |
3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) |
Weight |
36 g |
Width |
24.9 mm |
Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 10 Education,Windows 10 Education x64,Windows 10 Enterprise,Windows 10 Enterprise x64,Windows 10 Home,Windows 10 Pro,Windows 10 Pro x64,Windows 2000,Windows 2000 Professional,Windows 3.x,Windows 7 Enterprise,Windows 7 Enterprise x64,Windows 7 Home |
Specific References
- EAN13
- 0065030862035
StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Gigabit Network Adapter - Silver Data Sheet