
StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet network adapter. Easily add a Gigabit network port via USB 3.0/3.2 Gen 1. Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps networks with Cat5/6a cabling compatibility. Ideal for modern laptops without Ethernet port. Realtek RTL8153 chipset for native driver support on Windows, macOS and Linux.
This portable USB to RJ45 adapter offers advanced networking functionality for laptops and desktops. With USB 3.2 Gen 1 speeds up to 5000 Mbit/s (Gigabit), you can share files faster and stream content with reduced delays. The adapter features a built-in 11.8 inch (30 cm) cable for optimal reach and flexibility. The Realtek RTL8153 chipset provides plug-and-play compatibility without driver installation required on Windows 7-11, macOS 10.14-13.0 and Linux. Supporting advanced features including 9K jumbo frames, VLAN tagging, Wake-on-LAN and Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE). Auto-MDIX technology automatically detects twisted pair or crossover cable connections. The adapter is USB bus powered and includes LED indicators for activity and link status. Features StarTech.com Connectivity Tools software for enhanced performance and security.