StarTech.com 2.5GbE USB C to Ethernet Adapter, 100W PD Pass Through, NBASE T NIC, 3.0 Type 2.5G Multi Speed Network

Startech 2gpd3 Usb-c To Ethernet Adapter. Supercharge your connectivity with the StarTech 2GPD3 USB-C to 2.5G Ethernet Adapter. Experience blazing-fast, stable wired network speeds up to 2.5x faster than Gigabit Ethernet. This adapter adds a 2.5GbE port to your USB-C/Thunderbolt devices, perfect for large file transfers, 4K streaming, and gaming. Its integrated 100W Power Delivery pass-through lets you charge your device while connected to Ethernet. Durable, compact, and plug-and-play with broad OS support, it´s ideal for professionals and power users on the go. StarTech 2GPD3 USB-C to 2.5G Ethernet Adapter with 100W PD Pass-ThroughSupercharge your connectivity with the StarTech 2GPD3 USB-C to 2.5G Ethernet Adapter. Designed for professionals, gamers, and power users who demand superior network performance and versatility, this adapter is the ultimate solution for modern devices. Add a 2.5Gb Ethernet port to your MacBook, Chromebook™ or laptop with USB-C or Thunderbolt™ 3. Instantly upgrade your device to access blazing-fast, stable, and secure wired network speeds up to 2.5 times faster than traditional Gigabit Ethernet.This high-performance adapter is engineered to solve the common limitations of today´s slim and portable devices. Add 2.5GbE network access to laptops, tablets, and iPhones equipped with a USB-C port. Whether you are transferring large files, streaming 4K/8K video, participating in online gaming, or conducting video conferences, this adapter ensures a smooth, lag-free experience that Wi-Fi often cannot match.One of its most critical advantages is the integrated Power Delivery technology. This USB-C to Ethernet Adapter features a 100W PD pass-through port that allows you to connect a charger to the same USB-C port, enabling simultaneous Ethernet connection and device charging. You no longer have to choose between a wired internet connection and keeping your device powered. Enable ethernet connection without losing access to the original USB-C port for charging or connecting additional peripherals. This no-compromise approach is essential for maintaining productivity and staying connected throughout your workday.Built with a durable, compact, and lightweight aluminum housing, the 2GPD3 is perfect for both office and on-the-go use. Its plug-and-play design ensures a hassle-free setup, with native driver support for most major operating systems including Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, and Linux.Key Features* High-Speed Network Access: Provides a 2.5GBASE-T RJ45 port that supports 2.5Gbps, 1Gbps, 100Mbps, and 10Mbps network speeds.* Power and Data Combined: Features one USB-C port with USB Power Delivery 3.0, supporting up to 100W pass-through to power and charge your laptop.* Broad Compatibility: Seamlessly works with USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 / 4 enabled laptops, tablets, and smartphones.* Plug-and-Play Installation: Native driver support across multiple operating systems ensures quick and easy deployment without the need for additional software.* Portable and Durable Design: A compact, lightweight form factor and rugged aluminum enclosure make it ideal for travel and daily use.* Advanced Network Support: Includes support for features like VLAN Tagging, Auto-MDIX, 9K jumbo frames, and Wake-on-LAN for professional IT environments.Attributes* Ethernet* USB-CTechnical Specifications* Host Connector: 1x USB-C (24-pin) Male* Device Connectors: 1x RJ-45 Female, 1x USB-C (24-pin, Power Delivery only) Female* Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)* Chipset ID: Realtek RTL8156B* Compatible Networks: 2.5GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T* Power Delivery: 100W Pass-Through (8W reserved for adapter)* OS Compatibility: Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11, macOS 10.11 and later, ChromeOS, Linux Kernel 4.x and later (LTS Versions), iPadOS, iOS, Android* Industry Standards: IEEE 802.3bz (2.5GBASE-T), IEEE 802.3ab (1000BASE-T), IEEE 802.3u (100BASE-TX), IEEE 802.3 (10BASE-T), IEEE 802.1Q (VLAN Tagging)* Jumbo Frame Support: 9K Max* Housing: Aluminum* Color: Space Gray. tradeinn Techinn

100W CHARGING: 100W PD pass-through port allows you to connect a charger to the same USB-C port, enabling simultaneous Ethernet connection and device charging; Devices with limited USB-C ports can share a port without an additional hub BROAD COMPATIBILITY: Auto-installs on 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) & 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); 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; PXE Boot; Bus-Powered; Thunderbolt Compatible