Startech External NIC Network Card Adapter USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Port

The USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet adapter, model USB31000SPTB , allows you to add a Gigabit network port to a laptop or Ultrabook ™ through a USB 3.0 port, plus it includes an integrated USB 3.0 pass-through port that maintains the USB port available for use with other peripherals. The RJ45 port supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet and is fully compliant with the IEEE 802.3i / u / ab standards. The network adapter is the perfect laptop accessory for your Microsoft Surface ™ Pro 4, Surface Pro 3, Surface 3, Surface Pro 2 or Surface Book device. 

Ideal as a LAN adapter or laptop accessory , this compact NIC USB 3.0 network adapterit uses the 5 Gbps speed of USB 3.0 to offer full Gigabit bandwidth, as well as backward compatibility with USB 2.0 systems (speed limited by the USB bus). 

The adapter supports functions such as Checksum Check Engine (COE) for IPv4 / IPv6 packets and TCP (large large send) packets, which are done natively in the adapter, thus reducing the load on your CPU . Also, this adapter is compatible with Jumbo Frames, full duplex with flow control 802.3x and labeled VLAN, which makes it an efficient and comprehensive USB network adapter. Endorsed by StarTech.com's two-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Features:

• Full Gigabit bandwidth support, through a USB 3.0 host connection
• Keep USB 3.0 ports available through the USB Pass-Through port
• The adapter can be carried anywhere, thanks to its design with USB power
• Gigabit Ethernet port through a USB 3.0 / 2.0 connection
• Integrated USB Pass-Through 3.0 port
• Compatible with IEEE 802.3, 802.3u and 802.3ab (10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T)

Specifications:

• Ports and Interfaces
  • Connectivity technology: Wired
  • Internal: No
  • Host interface: USB
  • Interface: Ethernet
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) number of ports: 1
  • Number of USB ports: 1
  • USB version: 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1)

• Weight and measurements
  • Width: 35 mm
  • Depth: 126 mm
  • Height: 17 mm
  • Weight: 42 g
  • Package width: 142 mm
  • Depth of package: 172 mm
  • Package height: 30 mm
  • Package weight: 127 g

• Bandwidth
  • Transfer rate (max): 5000 Mbit / s
  • Bidirectional complete (Full duplex): Yes

• Energy control
  • USB with power supply: Yes

• Environmental conditions
  • Operating temperature range: 0 - 50 ° C
  • Storage temperature range: -20 - 60 ° C
  • Relative humidity range for operation: 5 - 85%

• Connection
  • Network standards: IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u
  • Integrated circuit: ASIX - AX88179, VIA - VL811
  • Ethernet: Yes
  • Wiring technology: 10/100 / 1000BaseT (X)
  • Ethernet LAN, data transfer speed: 10,100,1000 Mbit / s
  • Maximum operating distance: 100 m
  • Jumbo Frames, support: Yes
  • VLAN tagging: Yes
  • Jumbo frames: 4000

• Regulatory approvals
  • Certification: CE, FCC
  • RoHS Chord: Yes

• Packing content
  • User manual: Yes
  • Drivers included: Yes

• Design
  • Color of product: Black
  • LED indicators: Activity, Link

• Performance
  • Connect and use (Plug and Play): Yes
  • USB data transfer rate: 5000 Mbit / s
  • Windows operating system supported: Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Business View, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64,Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
  • MAC operating system supported: Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
  • Linux operating system supported: Yes
  • Supported server operating system: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012