Description
CONNECT MORE with Cable Matters USB 3.0 Products
Gigabit Performance for Critical Connections
The Cable Matters USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter is specifically designed to provide network capabilities to the older computers or new thin notebooks without an Ethernet port. Instantly add network connectivity to a computer with USB 3.0 for extremely fast file transfers or streaming downloads. Wired connections provide faster data transfers and better security than a Wi-Fi connection.
Plug & Play Portability
Simply plug the adapter into the USB port of your computer without downloading any external software drivers. Connect to an available wired Ethernet network at home, the office, or in the hotel with this lightweight adapter that travels easily in your laptop sleeve.
Important Notes
- NOT compatible with the Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Wii
- A Cat 6 Ethernet cable (sold separately) is recommended for the best performance
Specifications
- Host Computer Connector: USB 3.0 Type-A Male
- Network Connector: RJ45 8P/8C Female
- Power: USB Bus-powered
- Adapter Housing: 2.2 x 1.1 x 0.6 Inches
- Weight: 0.7 Ounces
- OS Compatibility: Chrome, Mac, Windows
- Rating: USB 3.0 data transfer rate up to 5 Gbps
- Supports IPv4 and IPv6 protocols
- Compatible with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T networks)
Package Contents
- USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
- Quick Start Guide
Warranty
Limited One-Year Warranty and Lifetime Product Support
Features
- USB 3.0 TO GIGABIT ETHERNET ADAPTER adds network connectivity to a computer with a USB 3.0 port; Supports SuperSpeed USB 3.0 data transfer rate up to 5 Gbps for 1000 BASE-T network performance with backwards compatibility to 10/100 Mbps networks; Connect with a Cat 6 Ethernet cable (sold separately) for the best performance
- WIRELESS ALTERNATIVE for connecting to the Internet in Wi-Fi dead zones, streaming large video files, or downloading a software upgrade through a wired home or office LAN; USB 3.0 to Ethernet adapter provides faster data transfers and better security than most wireless connections; Ideal solution for replacing a failed network card or upgrading the bandwidth of an older computer
- DRIVER-FREE INSTALLATION with native driver support in Chrome, Mac, and Windows OS; Network adapter dongle supports important performance features including Wake-on-Lan (WoL), Full-Duplex (FDX) and Half-Duplex (HDX) Ethernet, Crossover Detection, Backpressure Routing, Auto-Correction (Auto MDIX)
- LIGHTWEIGHT USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER weighs less than 1 ounce for easy portability in your laptop case; Add a standard RJ45 port to your Ultrabook or MacBook with a USB 3.0 port for file transfers, video steaming and gaming
- CHROME & MAC & WINDOWS COMPATIBLE with Windows 10/8/8.1/7/Vista and Mac 10.6/10.7/10.8/10.9/10.10/10.11/10.12; Does not support Windows RT or Android