2.5GbE USB A to Ethernet Adapter - NBASE-T NIC - USB 3.0 Type A 2.5 GbE /1 GbE Multi Speed Gigabit Network - USB 3.1 Laptop to RJ45/LAN - Lenovo X1 Carbon, HP EliteBook/ ZBook
USB LAN Adapter | IEEE 802.3bz | 2.5 Gbps | Mac | Windows® | Linux
Product ID: US2GA30
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- HIGH PERFORMANCE: 2.5GbE USB A to Ethernet Adapter allows you to securely connect to high-speed Networks and is backwards compatible with existing Gigabit LANs
- NBASE-T & 2.5GBASE-T: USB 3.1 Ethernet adapter offers bandwidth for content creators & power users on high performance Laptops/Workstations incl. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Dell XPS HP EliteBook/ZBook
- USB 3.0/3.1 Type-A | 1x RJ45 | 5 Gbps Multi-Gigabit | 3 Speed 2.5G/1G/100 Mbps auto-negotiation | Realtek RTL8156 | NBASE-T/2.5GBASE-T | 9K Jumbo Frame | WoL | VLAN | USB Powered | 2Yr Warranty
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$71.99USD
In stock: US: 505 | CA: 0
Add 2.5 GbE network access to your laptop, using the USB-A port on your laptop. This USB 3.0 Type-A to Gigabit network adapter gives you wired Ethernet network access.
Powerful 2.5 Gigabit Network Connections
Ideal for office or home use, the network adapter supports full 2.5 Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.0. You can quickly access very large files over a 2.5 Gigabit network, saving valuable time every day.
Native Driver Support Makes Installation Easy
Get up and running quickly. Simply plug this USB-A to Ethernet adapter into the USB port on your laptop and connect to your network. The network adapter Realtek RTL8156 chipset provides native driver support for Mac OS and Linux. Any Windows operating systems without the driver will be automatically prompted to download the software directly from the adapter, ensuring a quick installation with no Internet access required.
Compact & Lightweight for Perfect Portability
Compact and portable, this USB Gigabit network adapter is the ideal desktop network adapter or laptop accessory. You don’t have to carry a power adapter with you to use it, because it’s powered directly from the host USB port.
The Choice of IT Pros Since 1985
StarTech.com conducts thorough compatibility and performance testing on all our products to ensure we are meeting or exceeding industry standards and providing high-quality products to IT Professionals. Our local StarTech.com Technical Advisors have broad product expertise and work directly with our StarTech.com Engineers to provide support for our customers both pre and post-sales.
The US2GA30 is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Partner Numbers
- Tech Data 13872906
- ASI 240227
- Ingram Micro USA 7BC651
- D&H US2GA30
- SYNNEX US STA-US2GA30
- UPC 065030882958
Compatibility
Windows 10
Windows 8.1
Windows 7
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2008 R2
Linux Kernel 2.4.20 - 4.x (LTS versions only)
macOS 10.11 - 10.15, 11.0
Specifications
| Warranty Information | Warranty | 2 Years |
|---|---|---|
| Connector(s) | 1 - Connector A | USB Type-A (9 pin) USB 3.0 (5 Gbps) |
| RJ-45 | ||
| Environmental | Operating Temperature | 0 ℃ to 70℃ |
| Storage Temperature | ‐10 ℃ to ~ 55℃ | |
| Humidity | 5% to 90 % RH (no condensation) | |
| Hardware | Ports | 1 |
| Interface | RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet) | |
| Bus Type | USB 3.1 Gen 1 | |
| Industry Standards | IEEE 802.3i 10BASE-T | |
| IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T | ||
| IEEE 802.1q VLAN Tagging | ||
| IEEE 802.3x | ||
| IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX | ||
| IEEE 802.3bz 2.5GBase-T | ||
| Chipset ID | Realtek - RTL8156 | |
| Indicators | 1 - LED Indicators | Green LED: Link Speed |
| Blue LED: Link Speed | ||
| Packaging Information | Package Height | 3.1 in [80 mm] |
| Package Length | 0.6 in [16 mm] | |
| Shipping (Package) Weight | 1.0 oz [29.7 g] | |
| Package Width | 1.1 in [27 mm] | |
| Performance | Type | Copper |
| Type and Rate | USB 3.1 Gen 1 - 5 Gbit/s | |
| Compatible Networks | 2.5G/1G/100Mbps/10Mbps | |
| Auto MDIX | Yes | |
| Full Duplex Support | Yes | |
| Jumbo Frame Support | 9K max. | |
| Promiscuous Mode | Yes | |
| MTBF | 1,233,108 hours | |
| Physical Characteristics | Color | Black & Space Gray |
| Product Height | 0.6 in [16 mm] | |
| Product Length | 1.2 in [30.0 mm] | |
| Form Factor | Dongle | |
| Weight of Product | 1.4 oz [39.7 g] | |
| Product Width | 0.0 in [0.0 mm] | |
| Cable Length | 5.9 in [15 cm] | |
| Power | Power Source | USB-Powered |
| Software | OS Compatibility | Windows 10 Windows 8.1 Windows 7 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2008 R2 Linux Kernel 2.4.20 - 4.x (LTS versions only) macOS 10.11 - 10.15, 11.0 |
| Special Notes / Requirements | Note | VLAN tagging is currently not supported in Mac OS |
| What's in the Box | 1 - Included in Package | USB Network Adapter |
| Quick-Start Guide |
Certifications
View downloadable documentation
Drivers/Downloads
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Live Chat (opens in new window)Driver(s):
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[realtek rtl815x] windows network adapter.zip
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Windows 10, Server 2016: 10.43.20
Windows 8/8.1, Server 2012: 8.60.20
Windows 7, Server 2008 R2: 7.53.20 - Language: EN
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Windows 10, Server 2016: 10.43.20
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[realtek rtl8153] mac network adapter.zip
- Version: 1.0.20
- Language: EN
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[realtek rtl8153] linux network adapter.zip
- Version: 2.06.0
- Language: EN
Manual(s):
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us2ga30_qsg.pdf
- Language: EN
Datasheet
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us2ga30_Datasheet.pdf
- Datasheet
- Language: EN
Product Support
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Live Chat (opens in new window)Compliance and safety
Compliance letters
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RoHS & REACH Certificate of Compliance
- Language: English
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Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
- Language: English
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Country of Origin (COO)
- Language: English
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Declaration of Conformity (DOC)
- Language: English
Safety Measures
- If product has an exposed circuit board, do not touch the product under power.
- If Class 1 Laser Product. Laser radiation is present when the system is open.
- Wiring terminations should not be made with the product and/or electric lines under power.
- Product installation and/or mounting should be completed by a certified professional as per the local safety and building code guidelines.
- Cables (including power and charging cables) should be placed and routed to avoid creating electric, tripping or safety hazards.
*Product appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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