StarTech.com USB-C to Gigabit Network Adapter with Extra USB 3.0 Port Use the USB Type-C port on your laptop to add a Gigabit Ethernet port and a USB 3.1 Gen 1 (type-A) port Add a Gigabit Ethernet network connection to your computer through a USB Type-C port Works with the newest MacBook, Chromebook Pixel and other laptop and desktop computers with a USB-C port Thunderbolt 3 port compatible Add a USB Type-A port to your computer for connecting an additional peripheral device Native driver support in Chrome OS™ and Windows® 8.1 for easy set-up Supports Mac OS 10.10 with driver installation Powered directly from the USB port Compact, lightweight design for maximum portability Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps auto-detection IEEE 802.3, 802.3u and 802.3ab compatible IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Tagging support Built-in Checksum and Large Send Offload Up to 4K Jumbo Frame support Wake-On-LAN support IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet support Now, you can easily connect to a Gigabit network through the USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port on your laptop or desktop computer, and add connectivity for an additional USB (Type-A) peripheral device. This Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) network adapter provides a reliable network connection without having to install drivers. It’s ready to go - with native driver support to ensure a quick setup. It’s a great companion for your MacBook, Chromebook Pixel, Dell XPS 12, Dell Latitude 12 7000 Series 2-in-1 or other device. Powerful Gigabit network connections The USB-C network adapter supports full Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps). You can quickly access very large files over the network at Gigabit speed. Native driver support makes installation easy Get up and running quickly. Simply plug the adapter into the USB Type-C port on your laptop and connect to your network. The network adapter chipset provides native driver support in Chrome OS and Windows 8.1, and supports Mac OSX (10.10) with driver installation. Trouble-free connections through USB-Type-C The USB-C connector is smaller and easier to use than previous USB connectors. It’s a reversible plug so you can connect to your devices with either side facing up, without frustration or the risk of port damage. With a compact design, this USB-C network adapter is as portable as your laptop, perfect for ultra-portable devices that have a USB-C port, such as the MacBook and Chromebook Pixel. The network adapter is bus-powered which makes it easy to connect when you’re on the go. Additional connectivity with an extra USB 3.1 port Some computers with USB Type-C only offer one port for external connectivity. This Ethernet adapter features a built-in USB Type-A port, giving you the freedom to attach an additional peripheral device, such as a USB mouse. The US1GC301AU is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. Applications Add Gigabit Ethernet capabilities to your MacBook, Chromebook Pixel, Dell XPS 12 or Dell Latitude 12 7000 Series 2-in-1 Turn your USB-C port into a Gigabit LAN RJ45 port Add an extra USB peripheral along with your network adapter Specifications Warranty Information Warranty 2 Years Hardware Bus Type USB 3.1 Gen 1 Chipset ID Asix AX88179 + VIA VL812 Industry Standards IEEE 802.3, 802.3u and 802.3ab Interface RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet) Ports 1 USB Pass-Through Yes Performance Auto MDIX Yes Compatible Networks 10/100/1000 Mbps Full Duplex Support Yes Jumbo Frame Support 4K max. Maximum Data Transfer Rate 5 Gbps (USB 3.1 Gen 1) Type and Rate USB 3.1 Gen 1 - 5 Gbit/s Connector(s) Connector Type(s) 1 - USB Type-C (24 pin) USB 3.0 Male External Ports 1 - USB 3.1 USB Type-A (9 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps) Female 1 - RJ-45 Latching Female Software OS Compatibility Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2, 2012 Mac OS 10.6 to 10.12 VLAN tagging is currently not supported in Mac OS Linux Kernel 2.6.25 to 4.4.x LTS Versions only Indicators LED Indicators 1 - 1 - 10/100 Link/Activity (Green) 1 - Gigabit Link/Activity (Amber) Power Power Source USB-Powered Environmental Humidity 5% ~ 80% RH Operating Temperature 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) Storage Temperature -10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F) Physical Characteristics Color Black Enclosure Type Plastic Form Factor Attached Cable Product Height 17 mm [0.7 in] Product Length 275 mm [10.8 in] Product Weight 38 g [1.3 oz] Product Width 35 mm [1.4 in] Packaging Information Shipping (Package) Weight 94 g [3.3 oz] What’s in the Box Included in Package 1 - USB-C to GbE network adapter