StarTech.com USB-C to Ethernet Adapter with USB-A Dongle, 10/100/1000Mbps, USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapter, 6in/15cm Attached Cable, USB GbE Adapter
£24.49
£20.41
StarTech.com USB-C to Ethernet Adapter w/USB-A Dongle, 10/100/1000Mbps, USB GbE Adapter, 6in/15cm Attached Cable, Status LEDs
- USB-C NETWORK ADAPTER: Add an Ethernet port to a USB-C or USB-A computer supporting up to Gigabit speeds with auto-negotiation for 10/100/1000Mbps BASE-T Networks; RJ45 Network port features link status LEDs for easy troubleshooting and minimal downtime
- THOUGHTFUL DESIGN: Attached 6in/15cm cable provides extended reach and improved flexibility, reducing strain on ports; USB-C connector with attached USB-C to USB-A dongle ensures compatibility with laptops, desktops, and 2-in-1 devices; USB Bus Powered
- BROAD COMPATIBILITY: Auto-installs on most operating systems including Windows 7/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
- APPLICATIONS: Ideal replacement for broken ethernet ports on laptops; Provides a wired connection that is faster and more secure than wireless for home, work and travel; Efficiently provision and maintain laptops with WoL and PXE
- TECH SPECS: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (5Gbps); Backwards compatible with USB 3.0/2.0; 1x GbE RJ45 Port; 10/100/1000Mbps; Realtek RTL8153B; 9K Jumbo Frames; VLAN Tagging; Wake-on-LAN; PXE Boot support; Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE); Thunderbolt Compatible
More Information
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
|---|---|
| Host interface | USB Type-A/USB Type-C |
| Interface | Ethernet |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| SKU | C21GA-USB-ETHERNET |
| EAN | 0065030907842 |
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Availability | Y |
| PDF URLs |
View PDF |
Description
Add Gigabit Ethernet network connectivity to a Laptop or Desktop through a USB Type-C or A port
Add a Gigabit network port to your computer, using a USB Type-C connection. The RJ45 port supports multiple speeds (10/100/1000 Mbps) and is fully compatible with Cat5 (and higher) cabling. Share or receive files over a network, access network storage/backup, and stream online content while reducing wait times and slowdowns.
1 Gigabit Network Connection
This adapter supports both current and legacy Ethernet networks down to 10Mbps, making it ideal for providing a reliable network connection almost anywhere whether at home, work or while traveling. The USB-C host connector with attached USB-C to USB-A dongle offers compatibility with laptops, desktop computers, and 2-in-1's. The Realtek chipset is broadly supported on new and older laptops enabling PXE capabilities to aid IT departments with provisioning and maintaining systems along with Wake-on-LAN (WoL) support. The adapter provides a wired connection that is faster and more secure than wireless, making it ideal for IT professionals.
Plug and Play Device Configuration
Simply connect the network adapter to your computer's USB Type-C port. This USB-C to RJ45 adapter features VLAN tagging, 9K Jumbo Frames, Wake-on-LAN, Status LEDs and full-duplex Ethernet making it the perfect companion for on-the-go users who require a wired network connection.
Compact and Versatile Design
The USB Gigabit network adapter is light and compact. It features a built-in 6in (15cm) cable provides extended reach and improved flexibility, while reducing cable/connector strain. Additionally, USB bus power simplifies the setup and makes it a convenient accessory while on the move.
The StarTech.com Advantage
Add a Gigabit network port to your computer, using a USB Type-C connection. The RJ45 port supports multiple speeds (10/100/1000 Mbps) and is fully compatible with Cat5 (and higher) cabling. Share or receive files over a network, access network storage/backup, and stream online content while reducing wait times and slowdowns.
1 Gigabit Network Connection
This adapter supports both current and legacy Ethernet networks down to 10Mbps, making it ideal for providing a reliable network connection almost anywhere whether at home, work or while traveling. The USB-C host connector with attached USB-C to USB-A dongle offers compatibility with laptops, desktop computers, and 2-in-1's. The Realtek chipset is broadly supported on new and older laptops enabling PXE capabilities to aid IT departments with provisioning and maintaining systems along with Wake-on-LAN (WoL) support. The adapter provides a wired connection that is faster and more secure than wireless, making it ideal for IT professionals.
Plug and Play Device Configuration
Simply connect the network adapter to your computer's USB Type-C port. This USB-C to RJ45 adapter features VLAN tagging, 9K Jumbo Frames, Wake-on-LAN, Status LEDs and full-duplex Ethernet making it the perfect companion for on-the-go users who require a wired network connection.
Compact and Versatile Design
The USB Gigabit network adapter is light and compact. It features a built-in 6in (15cm) cable provides extended reach and improved flexibility, while reducing cable/connector strain. Additionally, USB bus power simplifies the setup and makes it a convenient accessory while on the move.
The StarTech.com Advantage
Specifications
| Ports & interfaces | |
|---|---|
| Internal | No |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Interface | Ethernet |
| Host interface | USB Type-A/USB Type-C |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| USB connector form factor | Straight |
| Bandwidth | |
| Full duplex | Yes |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Network | |
| Chipset | Realtek RTL8153B |
| VLAN tagging | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
| Jumbo frames | 9000 |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Cabling technology | 10/100/1000BaseT(X) |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Auto MDIX IEEE | Yes |
| Jumbo frames support | Yes |
| Full duplex | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Technical details | |
| Product colour | Grey |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Auto MDIX IEEE | Yes |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1969065 h |
| Cable length | 0.152 m |
| Design | |
| Product colour | Grey |
| Chipset | Realtek RTL8153B |
| Internal | No |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1969065 h |
| LED indicators | Activity, Speed |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 2000, Windows 7, 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 7 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 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Power | |
| USB powered | Yes |
| Indication | |
|---|---|
| LED indicators | Activity, Speed |
| System requirements | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 2000, Windows 7, 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 7 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 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 45 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 - 70 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 85% |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 21.5 mm |
| Depth | 353 mm |
| Height | 15 mm |
| Weight | 26 g |
| Package width | 128 mm |
| Package depth | 22 mm |
| Package height | 15 mm |
| Package weight | 35 g |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 128 mm |
| Package depth | 22 mm |
| Package height | 15 mm |
| Package weight | 35 g |
| Performance | |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Auto MDIX IEEE | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64, Windows 2000, Windows 7, 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 7 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 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1969065 h |
| Cable length | 0.152 m |
| Other features | |
| Chipset | Realtek RTL8153B |
| Jumbo frames | 9000 |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Cable length | 0.152 m |
| Logistics data | |
| Master (outer) case width | 500 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 320 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 210 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 200 pc(s) |
Delivery Details
- UK distributors.
- Order before 4 pm for next-day delivery.
- Standard (2-3 days) £7.50
- Next Day £9.99
- Free standard delivery over £100
There are deivery surcharges to these postcodes:
| Postcode | Charge |
| IV3-40 | £20 |
| IV52-54 | £20 |
| IV63 | £20 |
| KW1-14 | £20 |
| PA10-40 | £20 |
| PH19-40 | £20 |
| PH50 | £20 |
| HS | £50 |
| IV41-51 | £50 |
| IV55-56 | £50 |
| KA27-28 | £50 |
| KW15-17 | £50 |
| PA41-49 | £50 |
| PA60-62 | £50 |
| PA76-78 | £50 |
| PH41-44 | £50 |
| ZE | £50 |
| IM | £50 |
| JE | £50 |
| GY | £50 |
| TR21-25 | £50 |
| BT | £20 |
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| SKU |
C21GA-USB-ETHERNET
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USBETHGW
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TL-WN781ND
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179300
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USB31000S
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USB31000SW
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| Manufacturer |
StarTech.com
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Microconnect
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TP-LINK
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Manhattan
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StarTech.com
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StarTech.com
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| Interface |
Ethernet
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Ethernet
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WLAN
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Ethernet
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Ethernet
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Ethernet
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| Internal |
N
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N
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Y
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N
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N
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N
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| Connectivity technology |
Wired
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Wired
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Wireless
|
Wired
|
Wired
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Wired
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| Host interface |
USB Type-A/USB Type-C
|
USB
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PCI Express
|
USB
|
USB
|
USB
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