StarTech USB 3.0 Type-A to 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - 2.5GBASE-T

Add 2.5 GbE network access to your laptop, using the USB-A port on your laptop. This USB 3.0 Type-A to Gigabit network adapter gives you wired Ethernet network access.  Powerful 2.5 Gigabit Network Connections  Ideal for office or home use, the network adapter supports full 2.5 Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.0. You can quickly access very large files over a 2.5 Gigabit network, saving valuable time every day.  Native Driver Support Makes Installation Easy  Get up and running quickly. Simply plug this USB-A to Ethernet adapter into the USB port on your laptop and connect to your network. The network adapter Realtek RTL8156 chipset provides native driver support for Mac OS and Linux. Any Windows operating systems without the driver will be automatically prompted to download the software directly from the adapter, ensuring a quick installation with no Internet access required.  Compact & Lightweight for Perfect Portability  Compact and portable, this USB Gigabit network adapter is the ideal desktop network adapter or laptop accessory. You donﾒt have to carry a power adapter with you to use it, because itﾒs powered directly from the host USB port.  The Choice of IT Pros Since 1985  StarTech.com conducts thorough compatibility and performance testing on all our products to ensure we are meeting or exceeding industry standards and providing high-quality products to IT Professionals. Our local StarTech.com Technical Advisors have broad product expertise and work directly with our StarTech.com Engineers to provide support for our customers both pre and post-sales.  The US2GA30 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. 

Connector(s)
Connector A	RJ-45 Receptacle
	USB Type-A (9 pin) USB 3.0 Plug
Environmental
Humidity	5% to 90 % RH (no condensation)
Operating Temperature	0 ? to 70?
Storage Temperature	?10 ? to ~ 55?
Hardware
Bus Type	USB 3.1 Gen 1
Chipset ID	Realtek - RTL8156
Industry Standards	IEEE 802.1q VLAN Tagging
	IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T
	IEEE 802.3bz 2.5GBase-T
	IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T
	IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX
	IEEE 802.3x
Interface	RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet)
Ports	1
Indicators
LED Indicators	Blue LED: Link Speed
	Green LED: Link Speed
Packaging Information
Package Height	80.000
Package Length	16.000
Package Width	27.000
Shipping (Package) Weight	29.700
Performance
Auto MDIX	Yes
Compatible Networks	2.5G/1G/100Mbps/10Mbps
Full Duplex Support	Yes
Jumbo Frame Support	16K max.
MTBF	10, 000 hours
Promiscuous Mode	Yes
Type	Copper
Type and Rate	USB 3.1 Gen 1 - 5 Gbit/s
Physical Characteristics
Cable Length	15 cm [5.9 in]
Color	Black & Space Gray
Form Factor	Dongle
Product Height	16.000
Product Length	3 cm [1.2 in]
Product Width	0.000
Weight of Product	39.700
Power
Power Source	USB-Powered
Prominence
Description CDW 75 - 1st Line	StarTech.com USB 3.0 Type-A to 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter with 2.5GBASE-T
Software
OS Compatibility	Windows 10 Windows 8.1 Windows 7 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2008 R2 Linux Kernel 2.4.20 - 4.x (LTS versions only) Mac OS 10.11 - 10.15
Special Notes / Requirements
Note	VLAN tagging is currently not supported in Mac OS
What's in the Box
Included in Package	Quick-Start Guide
	USB Network Adapter