Key Features of StarTech.com USB-C Hub with 2.5Gb Ethernet

• Multiport Expansion – Connects via USB-C host cable to add 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 data ports, RJ-45 Ethernet, and USB-C PD pass-through.
• 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet – IEEE 802.3bz compliant (2.5GBASE-T/NBASE-T); supports 10/100/1000/2500Mbps speeds, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), Jumbo Frames, V-LAN Tagging for enhanced network performance.
• 100W PD Pass-Through – Delivers up to 85W to host laptop; includes Fast Role Swap (FRS) to avoid data disruption during power source switches; dynamic power sharing with Overcurrent Protection (OCP).
• High-Speed USB – 10Gbps (1.25 GB/s) transfer rate with UASP support; backward compatible to USB 2.0 (480Mbps) for legacy peripherals.
• StarTech.com Connectivity Tools – Free app with USB Event Monitoring, MAC Address Pass-Through, Wi-Fi Auto Switch utilities for productivity and security.
• Plug and Play – Bus-powered, no drivers needed; automatic detection on major OS platforms.

Comprehensive Technical Specifications

Platform Compatibility and Software Support

• Works with Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, iPadOS, Android – automatically detected and configured.
• StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application: USB Event Monitoring Utility for logging devices; MAC Address Pass-Through for security; Wi-Fi Auto Switch for wired network prioritization.

Why Choose StarTech.com 3-Port USB-C Hub

Provides reliable expansion with high-speed USB 3.2, 2.5Gb Ethernet, and PD charging in a compact Space Gray design; backward compatibility and protective features like OCP ensure versatility for modern and legacy setups.