Startech US1GA30SXSC Port Usb Ethernet Adapter Usb 3.0 Usb a to Ethernet 1000Mbit/s Network Speed

This USB to fiber-optic converter lets you utilize the USB 3.0 (Type-A) port on your laptop or tablet to provide a secure fiber network connection. Windows® and Mac compatible, the network adapter provides a 1000Mbps Ethernet network connection and 1000Base-SX SC optical transceiver.

Fiber-optic SC port

The USB to fiber-optic converter is equipped with an optical transceiver for 1000Base-SX networks, providing network connectivity with a maximum range of 550 m over multimode fiber.

Secure fiber-to-the-desk connectivity

This USB to fiber converter provides reliable connectivity while protecting your network from problems with electronic interference - a common issue with copper Ethernet networks. Fiber-to-the-desk connectivity (FTTD) maximizes network security, reducing the risk of data leaks for sensitive information, without compromising network speed and reliability.

Easy portability

Compact and portable, this USB 3.0 fiber-optic converter is powered directly from the USB port, making it easy to connect when you’re on the go.

Features & Benefits

• Provides a fiber network connection to portable laptops or tablets
• Fiber-to-the-desk connectivity (FTTD) enhances security, reducing the risk of data leaks
• Add a 1000Mbps 1000BaseSX SC Ethernet connection through a USB 3.0 Type-A interface
• Highly portable design, with no need for an external power adapter (bus powered)
• 1000Base-SX 1X9 SC optical transceiver
• 550 m range over multimode fiber
• Certified drivers for Windows, macOS and Linux
• Plug-and-play installation
• Wake-on-LAN support

Applications

• Provides a portable network connectivity solution for mobile professionals, to access a fiber network through the USB port on their laptop or tablet
• Ideal for secure network connectivity - a direct fiber connection means no electronic interference, which can be a problem with RJ45 network cards

What’s in the package?

• network adapter
• quick-start guide

FAQs

Is the Fibre optic converter plug and play?

Get up and running quickly. The converter supports certified drivers for Windows, Mac and Linux®. When you plug the adapter into a USB port, you simply install the drivers and the adapter is ready to transmit over a fiber network.