The STARTECH USB31000SW is a USB 3.0 network adapter designed to provide Gigabit Ethernet connectivity to laptops or desktops lacking a built-in Ethernet port. This device is suitable for IT professionals and businesses needing to establish a wired network connection for systems that primarily rely on Wi-Fi or have a damaged integrated network interface. It addresses common scenarios such as connecting ultrabooks or tablets to a corporate network, or providing a stable, high-speed wired connection for tasks requiring consistent bandwidth. The adapter supports features like 4K Jumbo Frames, VLAN Tagging, and Wake-on-LAN (WOL), making it a practical solution for integrating devices into managed network environments. It offers a straightforward way to add a reliable RJ45 Ethernet port via an available USB 3.0 port.
This adapter adds an RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port to a laptop or desktop computer. It allows for a wired network connection via a USB 3.0 port.
The adapter supports 4K Jumbo Frames, VLAN Tagging, and Wake-on-LAN (WOL). These features can be beneficial in managed network environments.
The adapter utilizes the USB 3.0 standard for connecting to a host computer. This ensures compatibility with modern laptops and desktops equipped with USB 3.0 ports.
Yes, this adapter is specifically designed to add Gigabit Ethernet network connectivity to laptops or desktops that do not have a built-in Ethernet port, or for systems where the existing port is non-functional.
USB31000SW - Startech USB 3.0 NETWORK ADAPTER ADDS AN ETHERNET PORT TO YOUR LAPTOP/DESKTOP - USB TO RJ