2.5GBE USB-C TO ETHERNET ADAPTER WITH USB-A CONVERTER, NBASE-T NIC, USB 3.0 TYPE

Product image

Key Features

USB-C NETWORK ADAPTER: 2.5GbE USB-C to Ethernet Adapter with USB-A Converter allows you to add 2.5GbE network access to a laptop, tablet, or iPhone using an available USB Type-C or Type-A port; Doubles network performance on existing Cat5 cables
BROAD COMPATIBILITY: Auto-installs most operating systems including Windows 7 and up, Linux LTS Kernel 4.19+ and up, MacOS/iOS/ChromeOS; Works with Macbooks, Chromebooks and all hardware platforms, including Intel, AMD, ARM (Snapdragon), and Apple Silicon
2.5G OVER Cat5e: Leverage NBASE-T for 2.5Gbps speeds over existing Cat 5e cables without the expense of upgrading to Cat6A/Fiber; 4-speed auto-negotiation for optimal performance with network devices; Extend system longevity by retrofitting older systems
APPLICATIONS: Slim form factor adapter for office/hot desks; Quickly download large files from a network, experience higher quality video conferencing & sync files to the cloud in the background with a faster/more secure connection compared to wireless
TECH SPECS: USB-C (5Gbps); USB-A Adapter; 1x RJ45; 6in (15cm) Attached Cable; 2.5Gbps Multi-Gigabit; 10/100Mbps & 1/2.5Gbps; Realtek Chipset; NBASE-T & 2.5GBASE-T; 16K Jumbo Frames (not supported in macOS); WoL; VLAN; Bus-Powered; Thunderbolt Compatible

STARTECH.COM Network Interface Cards

2.5GBE USB-C TO ETHERNET ADAPTER WITH USB-A CONVERTER, NBASE-T NIC, USB 3.0 TYPE

Mfr # U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET SKU 14367330 UPC 065030905176

$25.09 MSRP $36.89 Save 32%

Regular price saves you $11.80 against MSRP.

Available

Product Overview

2.5GBE USB-C TO ETHERNET ADAPTER WITH USB-A CONVERTER, NBASE-T NIC, USB 3.0 TYPE

StarTech.com (U2GAUSBCETHERNET) Network Interface Cards
StarTech 2.5GbE USB-C to Ethernet Adapter with USB-A Converter, NBASE-T NIC, USB 3.0 Type-C 2.5/1G Multi Speed Network, USB 3.1 RJ45 - 2.5GbE NBASE-T USB-C to Ethernet Adapter w/USB-A Converter; Securely connects to networks over CAT5e/RJ45/LAN; 10/100Mbps/1G/2.5G; Auto-Negotiation for max bandwidth; Works with USB 3.0/3.1 Type-C/TB3 MacBook Pro/Mac Pro/Surface Book/iPhone 15/up
StarTech 2.5GbE USB-C to Ethernet Adapter with USB-A Converter, NBASE-T NIC, USB 3.0 Type-C 2.5/1G Multi Speed Network, USB 3.1 RJ45
2.5GbE NBASE-T USB-C to Ethernet Adapter w/USB-A Converter; Securely connects to networks over CAT5e/RJ45/LAN; 10/100Mbps/1G/2.5G; Auto-Negotiation for max bandwidth; Works with USB 3.0/3.1 Type-C/TB3 MacBook Pro/Mac Pro/Surface Book/iPhone 15/up

Technical Specifications

Host Interface	USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type C
Product Type	2.5Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Device Supported	Notebook
Device Supported	Desktop Computer
Device Supported	Tablet
Manufacturer Part Number	U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET
Packaged Quantity	1
Limited Warranty	2 Year
Weight (Approximate)	0.90 oz
Features	PXE Support
Features	Jumbo Frames Support
Form Factor	Desktop
Manufacturer	StarTech.com
Product Name	2.5Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Network Technology	2.5GBase-T
Brand Name	StarTech.com
Height	0.6"
Width	0.8"
Chipset Manufacturer	Realtek
Chipset Model	RTL8156BG
Maximum Data Transfer Rate	2.50 Gbit/s
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports	1
Media Type Supported	Twisted Pair
Total Number of Ports	1
Product Color	Space Gray
Color Family	Gray
Environmental Compliance	Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Environmental Compliance	Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)

Marketing Information

2.5Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
USB-A Converter

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 faster and more secure wireless connections, 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.