Gigabit Ethernet NIC Adapter USB 3.0 StarTech.com USB31000S

The USB31000S USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter provides a reliable way to connect a computer to a high-speed network using a single RJ45 port. It is designed for users who need a fast and stable internet connection but may not have an Ethernet port available on their device. This adapter is especially useful for laptops or older desktops that lack built-in network interfaces.

This adapter supports Gigabit speeds, allowing for faster data transfers and more stable connections compared to older USB 2.0 adapters. It is compatible with USB 3.0 and can also work with USB 2.0 and 1.x ports, though performance will be limited by the slower bus speed in those cases. The device is ideal for both home and office environments where high-speed networking is essential.

The compact design of the USB31000S makes it easy to carry around, fitting neatly into a laptop bag or pocket. It features a durable build with a standard RJ45 connector that ensures compatibility with most Ethernet cables. The adapter also includes support for advanced networking features like Jumbo Frames and VLAN tagging, which are beneficial for more complex network setups.

Setup is straightforward, requiring only the insertion of the adapter into a USB port and connecting an Ethernet cable. No additional software installation is needed, as it works with most operating systems out of the box. It is suitable for use in scenarios such as streaming, online gaming, or large file transfers where a stable and fast connection is crucial.

Brand: StarTech.com
Model: USB31000S
Specifications: USB 3.0 interface, Gigabit Ethernet, RJ45 port, backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.x
Features: Jumbo Frames support, VLAN tagging, Wake on LAN, compact design, no software required