Startech USB-A 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet/USB-A 3.0 Adaptor Black USB31000SPTB

The USB31000SPTB USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter lets you add a Gigabit network port to your laptop or Ultrabook� computer through a USB 3.0 port, and features an integrated USB 3.0 pass-through port that keeps your USB port available for use with other peripherals. The RJ45 port supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet and is fully compatible with IEEE 802.3i/u/ab standards. The network adapter is the ideal laptop accessory for your Microsoft Surface� Pro 4, Surface Pro 3, Surface 3, Surface Pro 2 or Surface Book.

An ideal replacement LAN adapter or laptop accessory, this compact USB 3.0 NIC leverages the 5 Gbps speed of USB 3.0 to provide full gigabit bandwidth and also offers backward compatibility with USB 2.0 systems (speed limited by USB bus).

The adapter supports features such as IPv4/IPv6 packet Checksum Offload Engine (COE) and TCP large send offload to reduce the load on your CPU. Jumbo Frames, full-duplex operation with 802.3x flow control and VLAN tagging are also supported, making this an efficient and full-featured USB network adapter.

The StarTech.com Advantage
- Full Gigabit bandwidth support through a USB 3.0 host connection
- Conserve available USB 3.0 ports with USB pass-through
- Take the adapter anywhere with a portable, USB-powered design

Features


USB NETWORK ADAPTER: Use the USB-A port on your laptop to add LAN access through a Gigabit Ethernet port; Features an integrated USB 3.0 passthrough port to connect additional peripherals; Crossover Detection & Auto-Correction (Auto MDIX)


FULL FEATURED: USB-A to Ethernet dongle; Uses ASIX AX88179A Chipset for native compatibility with laptop, desktops, and 2-in-1 computers; Wake-On-LAN and VLAN Tagging support


OS COMPATIBILITY: USB NIC adapter for laptop offers plug and play connectivity (no driver install required); Works with Windows versions 7 and up, Windows Server, macOS 10.14 and up, Linux Kernel 2.6.25 and up (LTS Versions only), and Chrome OS


VERSATILE DESIGN: With its compact and lightweight design for maximum portability, this USB Type-A NIC/Gigabit network adapter enables you to securely connect your laptop to a Gigabit Ethernet network wherever you go; USB bus-powered


CONNECTIVITY TOOLS: Provided with this device, the application improves performance and security, featuring MAC Address Changer & Wi-Fi Auto Switch utilities



Design


Chipset

ASIX - AX88179, VIA - VL811


Product colour

Black


Internal

No


Plug and Play

Yes


LED indicators

Activity, Link



Weight & dimensions


Height

17 mm


Width

35 mm


Depth

126 mm


Weight

44 g



Packaging content


Manual

Yes



Logistics data


Master (outer) case width

300 mm


Master (outer) case height

360 mm


Products per master (outer) case

80 pc(s)


Harmonized System (HS) code

85176990


Master (outer) case length

592 mm



Sustainability


Sustainability compliance

Yes


Sustainability certificates

CE, RoHS



Network


Networking standards

IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u


Maximum operating distance

100 m


Jumbo frames

4000


VLAN tagging

Yes


Ethernet LAN

Yes


Maximum data transfer rate

5000 Mbit/s


Full duplex

Yes


Ethernet interface type

Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet


Jumbo frames support

Yes


Cabling technology

10/100/1000BaseT(X)


Ethernet LAN data rates

10,100,1000 Mbit/s



Other features


USB data transfer rates

5000 Mbit/s



Operational conditions


Operating temperature (T-T)

0 - 50 �C


Operating relative humidity (H-H)

5 - 85


Storage temperature (T-T)

-20 - 60 �C



Ports & interfaces


USB ports quantity

1


USB version

3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)


Host interface

USB


Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports

1


Connectivity technology

Wired


Interface

Ethernet



System requirements


Server operating systems supported

Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019


Linux operating systems supported

Yes



Power


USB powered

Yes



Packaging data


Package height

30 mm


Package depth

145 mm


Package width

172 mm


Package weight

132 g


Drivers included

Yes