Key Features & Network Capabilities

• 100W PD Pass-Through – Connect a charger to the USB-C port for simultaneous Ethernet and device charging, perfect for port-limited devices.
• 2.5GBase-T Multi-Speed Support – Backward compatible down to 10Mbps; enables faster file downloads, smoother video conferencing, and background syncing without impacting other tasks.
• Advanced Features – VLAN support, PXE boot, Jumbo Frames, VLAN tagging, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), and Promiscuous Mode for IT professionals and network management.
• Slim Portable Design – Space Gray finish in a compact form factor suited for office, hot desks, home, work, or travel.
• Secure Wired Connection – Faster and more reliable than Wi-Fi, with broad chipset compatibility for new and legacy systems.
• RoHS & WEEE Compliant – Meets environmental standards for sustainable use.

Comprehensive Technical Specifications

Extensive Operating System Compatibility

• Windows: 7, 8, 10, 11 (ARM supported), Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022
• macOS/macOS X: 10.11 El Capitan, 10.13 High Sierra, 10.14 Mojave, 10.15 Catalina, Big Sur 11.0, Monterey 12, Ventura 13.0, Sonoma 14.0
• Linux: Kernel 2.4.20 and later
• ChromeOS, Android, Apple iOS, Snapdragon devices

Plug-and-Play Native Driver Support

Simply plug the USB-C to Ethernet adapter into your device's USB-C port and connect an RJ45 cable. The Realtek chipset offers native driver support across platforms—no software install needed in most cases. For Windows without drivers, the OS prompts automatic download directly from the adapter, even offline.

1. Insert into USB-C port.
2. Connect Ethernet cable to RJ45 port.
3. Plug charger into PD pass-through if needed.
4. Device recognizes and configures automatically.

Why Choose StarTech.com 2.5GbE USB-C Ethernet Adapter?

Provides versatile 2.5GbE networking with PD charging in a portable package, supporting IT tools like PXE and WoL for professional deployments while ensuring easy setup across diverse devices and OS versions.