StarTech.com USB Ethernet Adapter USB 3.0 203.2 mm Black 1000Mbps Network Speed

This USB Ethernet adapter provides a Compact solution for adding a wired network port to systems via a USB connection. It converts a USB Type-A Interface to a Gigabit Ethernet link, enabling wired connectivity where onboard ports are absent or disabled. The device is finished in black and connects using a fixed cable, making it suitable for integration into workstations and test rigs within automation, electronics and mechanical environments.

• USB 3.0 link delivers high-bandwidth network throughput
• Supports 1000 Mbps for fast data transfer and low latency
• USB Type-A connector ensures broad host compatibility
• Meets RoHS and CE standards for regulated installations
• 203.2mm cable provides controlled reach without excess slack

• Suitable for connecting industrial PCs to local networks
• Ideal for firmware updates on embedded hardware via a wired link
• Used with test benches requiring stable Gigabit connections
• Can be used for temporary network access on service laptops

It operates as a plug-and-play USB Ethernet dongle on systems with native USB 3.0 networking support and will enumerate as a network Interface without user configuration where the host OS includes the appropriate driver.

One end terminates in a USB Type-A plug for the host and the opposite end provides an Ethernet Interface via an integrated RJ45-compatible connection for standard network cabling.

The fixed 203.2mm cable offers a short, manageable reach that reduces cable clutter and is suitable for closely positioned hosts and network ports in bench- or rack-adjacent installations.

The unit complies with RoHS and CE standards, aligning it with environments where restricted substances and Basic conformity markings are required.