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StarTech.com U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET USB-C to Ethernet Adapter

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StarTech.com U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET USB-C to Ethernet Adapter

  • Brand: StarTech.com
  • MPN: U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET
  • Part #: ADPSTT6391137
  • UPC: 065030905176
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  • Brand: StarTech.com
  • MPN: U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET
  • Part #: ADPSTT6391137
  • UPC: 065030905176

Input Connector

USB-C (Male) + 1 more

Output Connector

RJ45 (Female)

Features

Add 2.5GbE network access to a laptop, tablet, or iPhone using an available USB Type-C or Type-A port. This USB 3.0 Type-C to Gigabit network adapter doubles your network performance on existing Cat5e cables, so there is no need to change or add to existing cabling infrastructure. This versatile adapter features a built-in 6in (15cm) USB cable and is bus-powered, drawing its power directly from the computer's USB port, reducing clutter and simplifying setup by eliminating the need for an external power adapter.

- USB-C NETWORK ADAPTER: 2.5GbE USB-C to Ethernet Adapter with USB-A Converter allows you to add 2.5GbE network access to a laptop, tablet, or iPhone using an available USB Type-C or Type-A port; Doubles network performance on existing Cat5 cables

- BROAD COMPATIBILITY: Auto-installs most operating systems including Windows 7 and up, Linux LTS Kernel 4.19+ and up, MacOS/iOS/ChromeOS; Works with MacBooks, Chromebooks and all hardware platforms, including Intel, AMD, ARM (Snapdragon), and Apple Silicon

- 2.5G OVER CAT5E: Leverage NBASE-T for 2.5Gbps speeds over existing Cat 5e cables without the expense of upgrading to Cat6A/Fiber; 4-speed auto-negotiation for optimal performance with network devices; Extend system longevity by retrofitting older systems

- APPLICATIONS: Slim form factor adapter for office/hot desks; Quickly download large files from a network, experience higher quality video conferencing & sync files to the cloud in the background with a faster/more secure connection compared to wireless

- TECH SPECS: USB-C (5Gbps); USB-A Adapter; 1x RJ45; 6in (15cm) Attached Cable; 2.5Gbps Multi-Gigabit; 10/100Mbps & 1/2.5Gbps; Realtek Chipset; NBASE-T & 2.5GBASE-T; 16K Jumbo Frames (not supported in macOS); WoL; VLAN; Bus-Powered; Thunderbolt Compatible

2.5 Gigabit Network Connection

This slim form factor adapter is ideal for office use and hot desks. Download large files from a network more quickly, experience higher quality video conference streaming, and sync files to the cloud in the background, without impacting your other browsing. The adapter provides a wired connection that is faster and more secure than wireless, making it ideal for IT professionals.

Native Driver Support Makes Installation Easy

Simply plug this USB-C to Ethernet adapter into the USB port on a laptop and connect to a network. The network adapter Realtek chipset provides native driver support for Windows (10/11, ARM supported) Macbooks (MacOS), Chromebooks (ChromeOS), Snapdragon, Linux, iPhones, and tablets. Any Windows operating systems without the driver will be automatically prompted to download the software directly from the adapter, ensuring quick and effective installation with no Internet access required.

Applications

Add multigigabit Ethernet network connectivity to a Laptop or Desktop through a USB Type-C or A port

Specifications

Connector(s)

Connector A

1 - USB 3.2 Type-C (24 pin, Gen 1, 5Gbps)
1 - RJ-45

Environmental

Operating Temperature

0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)

Storage Temperature

-10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F)

Humidity

10% to 85% RH (no condensation)

Hardware

Ports

1

Interface

RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet)

Bus Type

USB 3.2 Gen 1

USB Pass-Through

No

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 - RTL8156BG

Indicators

LED Indicators

1 - Indicates Network Card Activity:
Solid Green = Network port is connected
Flashing Green = Network port is active
1 - Indicates Link Speed:
Solid Green = Highest Link Speed (ex. 2.5Gbps)
Solid Amber = Lower Link Speeds (ex. 1000/100/10Mbps)

Performance

Wake On Lan

Yes

Type

Copper

Type and Rate

USB 3.2 Gen 1 - 5 Gbit/s

Compatible Networks

2.5G/1G/100Mbps/10Mbps

Auto MDIX

Yes

PXE

Yes

Full Duplex Support

Yes

Jumbo Frame Support

16K max.

Promiscuous Mode

Yes

MTBF

1,612,526 hours

Physical Characteristics

Color

Space Gray

Product Height

0.6 in [1.5 cm]

Product Length

13.9 in [35.3 cm]

Weight of Product

0.9 oz [26.0 g]

Product Width

0.8 in [2.2 cm]

Form Factor

Attached Cable

Material

Plastic

Cable Length

6.0 in [152 mm]

Power

Power Source

USB-Powered

Input Voltage

5V DC

Output Voltage

5 DC

Software

OS Compatibility

Windows 11 ARM
Windows 11
Windows 10
Windows 8
Windows 8.1
Windows 7
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows® Server 2022
Linux Kernel 2.4.20 and up - LTS Versions only
macOS 10.11 - 10.15, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0 VLAN tagging is currently not supported in macOS

Special Notes / Requirements

Note

- Jumbo Frames are no longer supported in macOS

What's in the Box

Included in Package

1 - USB Network Adapter

Manufacturer Part No:
U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET
Brand:
Product Type:
-
UPC
065030905176
Product Family:
-
Shipping Weight:
0.03 kg
PB Part No:
ADPSTT6391137
Product Model:
-
Warranty: 12 months *
* Warranty period is as stated above unless the manufacturer has chosen to specify a longer period.
All warranties are return to base unless otherwise specified.

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You can pick-up your online order from any of our stores nationwide. You can select which store you want to pick up from at the checkout. Provided the store you select has stock and there's no hold-ups with payment we will have your order ready within 1 hour (during normal trading hours for that store) otherwise it may take up to 5 working days to transfer the stock to the store so your order can be fulfilled. Learn more about our Click & Collect process.

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Returns & Warranty

7 day right of exchange

If you change your mind after making a purchase, or realise you have ordered the incorrect item, you can enjoy the peace of mind that we offer a 7 day exchange policy.

To exchange a product, goods must be sealed and unopened, with packaging in original condition, accompanied by a valid receipt dated no more than 7 calendar days from when you request an exchange. A 20% restocking fee may be applied where goods are not returned in sealed, original packaging condition.

If there is not a suitable product that can be exchanged for your returned item you will be offered a credit on your account or gift card based on the value paid at the time of purchase. Items purchased on finance cannot be exchanged for a gift card.

 

Hassle free warranty service

If your product develops a fault within the manufacturer warranty period, you can either contact the manufacturer directly (some manufacturers provide a high level of warranty service - including free pickup or in some cases onsite repair), or return to one of our services centres / stores. Where the product has been directly imported by PB Tech, you need to contact us directly or present the product at any one of our service centres / stores together with your proof of purchase.

If your product develops a fault outside of the manufacturer warranty or PB Tech warranty period, we offer a full repair service and are an authorised repair agent for leading brands such as Samsung, HP, Toshiba, Lenovo and more.

 

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To return a product to PB Tech directly, please complete our request a return form.

Or view our returns policy for more information.

StarTech.com U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET USB-C to Ethernet Adapter

  • Brand: StarTech.com
  • MPN: U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET
  • Part #: ADPSTT6391137
  • UPC:065030905176
PB Tech price $67.07 Excluding GST PB Tech price $77.13 Including GST

Date Created: 14:39, 11-09-2025
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/ADPSTT6391137/StarTechcom-U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET-USB-C-to-Ethernet?qr=similar-w
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Features

Add 2.5GbE network access to a laptop, tablet, or iPhone using an available USB Type-C or Type-A port. This USB 3.0 Type-C to Gigabit network adapter doubles your network performance on existing Cat5e cables, so there is no need to change or add to existing cabling infrastructure. This versatile adapter features a built-in 6in (15cm) USB cable and is bus-powered, drawing its power directly from the computer's USB port, reducing clutter and simplifying setup by eliminating the need for an external power adapter.

- USB-C NETWORK ADAPTER: 2.5GbE USB-C to Ethernet Adapter with USB-A Converter allows you to add 2.5GbE network access to a laptop, tablet, or iPhone using an available USB Type-C or Type-A port; Doubles network performance on existing Cat5 cables

- BROAD COMPATIBILITY: Auto-installs most operating systems including Windows 7 and up, Linux LTS Kernel 4.19+ and up, MacOS/iOS/ChromeOS; Works with MacBooks, Chromebooks and all hardware platforms, including Intel, AMD, ARM (Snapdragon), and Apple Silicon

- 2.5G OVER CAT5E: Leverage NBASE-T for 2.5Gbps speeds over existing Cat 5e cables without the expense of upgrading to Cat6A/Fiber; 4-speed auto-negotiation for optimal performance with network devices; Extend system longevity by retrofitting older systems

- APPLICATIONS: Slim form factor adapter for office/hot desks; Quickly download large files from a network, experience higher quality video conferencing & sync files to the cloud in the background with a faster/more secure connection compared to wireless

- TECH SPECS: USB-C (5Gbps); USB-A Adapter; 1x RJ45; 6in (15cm) Attached Cable; 2.5Gbps Multi-Gigabit; 10/100Mbps & 1/2.5Gbps; Realtek Chipset; NBASE-T & 2.5GBASE-T; 16K Jumbo Frames (not supported in macOS); WoL; VLAN; Bus-Powered; Thunderbolt Compatible

2.5 Gigabit Network Connection

This slim form factor adapter is ideal for office use and hot desks. Download large files from a network more quickly, experience higher quality video conference streaming, and sync files to the cloud in the background, without impacting your other browsing. The adapter provides a wired connection that is faster and more secure than wireless, making it ideal for IT professionals.

Native Driver Support Makes Installation Easy

Simply plug this USB-C to Ethernet adapter into the USB port on a laptop and connect to a network. The network adapter Realtek chipset provides native driver support for Windows (10/11, ARM supported) Macbooks (MacOS), Chromebooks (ChromeOS), Snapdragon, Linux, iPhones, and tablets. Any Windows operating systems without the driver will be automatically prompted to download the software directly from the adapter, ensuring quick and effective installation with no Internet access required.

Applications

Add multigigabit Ethernet network connectivity to a Laptop or Desktop through a USB Type-C or A port

Specifications

Connector(s)

Connector A

1 - USB 3.2 Type-C (24 pin, Gen 1, 5Gbps)
1 - RJ-45

Environmental

Operating Temperature

0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)

Storage Temperature

-10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F)

Humidity

10% to 85% RH (no condensation)

Hardware

Ports

1

Interface

RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet)

Bus Type

USB 3.2 Gen 1

USB Pass-Through

No

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 - RTL8156BG

Indicators

LED Indicators

1 - Indicates Network Card Activity:
Solid Green = Network port is connected
Flashing Green = Network port is active
1 - Indicates Link Speed:
Solid Green = Highest Link Speed (ex. 2.5Gbps)
Solid Amber = Lower Link Speeds (ex. 1000/100/10Mbps)

Performance

Wake On Lan

Yes

Type

Copper

Type and Rate

USB 3.2 Gen 1 - 5 Gbit/s

Compatible Networks

2.5G/1G/100Mbps/10Mbps

Auto MDIX

Yes

PXE

Yes

Full Duplex Support

Yes

Jumbo Frame Support

16K max.

Promiscuous Mode

Yes

MTBF

1,612,526 hours

Physical Characteristics

Color

Space Gray

Product Height

0.6 in [1.5 cm]

Product Length

13.9 in [35.3 cm]

Weight of Product

0.9 oz [26.0 g]

Product Width

0.8 in [2.2 cm]

Form Factor

Attached Cable

Material

Plastic

Cable Length

6.0 in [152 mm]

Power

Power Source

USB-Powered

Input Voltage

5V DC

Output Voltage

5 DC

Software

OS Compatibility

Windows 11 ARM
Windows 11
Windows 10
Windows 8
Windows 8.1
Windows 7
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows® Server 2022
Linux Kernel 2.4.20 and up - LTS Versions only
macOS 10.11 - 10.15, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0 VLAN tagging is currently not supported in macOS

Special Notes / Requirements

Note

- Jumbo Frames are no longer supported in macOS

What's in the Box

Included in Package

1 - USB Network Adapter

Date Created: 14:39, 11-09-2025
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/ADPSTT6391137/StarTechcom-U2GA-USB-C-ETHERNET-USB-C-to-Ethernet?qr=similar-w