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StarTech.com USB4 to Ethernet Adapter, 10GbE, Multi-Gigabit, Thunderbolt Compatible, 10GBASE-T/5G/2.5G NIC, 10G Ethernet Adapter, 0.5m USB4 Cable, Win/Mac, TAA

SKU: USB4-10GBE-ETHERNET
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  • Easily speed up your workflow with 10GbE, the fastest copper speeds available, through a simple USB4 or Thunderbolt connection.

    This high-performance 10G Ethernet adapter is a robust and durable solution for IT professionals looking to add an RJ45 port to a USB-C enabled computer. It supports multi-gigabit speeds, including 10/5/2.5/1Gbps and 100Mbps Base-T. Additionally, 10GBASE-T and 5GBASE-T/2.5GBASE-T (NBASE-T) capabilities ensure compatibility with modern network switches and access points.

    10GbE Network Speeds

    Ideal for bandwidth-intensive tasks, server maintenance, high-performance storage, or streaming, this adapter is powered by the Marvell AQC107S chipset. It delivers reliable 10GbE performance and supports plug-and-play installation in Windows and macOS environments.

    Quiet and Compact Design

    Compact and travel-ready, this adapter measures just 4.27x2.9x1.14in (108.5x75x29mm). The aluminum chassis supports passive cooling for silent operation. Built-in LEDs indicate activity and link status at a glance.

    Included Accessories

    A detachable 19.6in (50cm) USB-C cable is included to support flexible installation and maintain consistent performance across compatible USB-C and Thunderbolt 4 ports.

    This TAA-compliant 10G Ethernet adapter is backed for two years and includes free lifetime 24/5 multilingual technical support.

    Note: Requires PCIe tunneling and may not work on all USB-C systems; USB-only mode is not supported.
  • Ports & interfaces
    InternalNo
    Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
    InterfaceEthernet
    Host interfaceUSB
    Connectivity technologyWired
    Bandwidth
    Maximum data transfer rate40000 Mbit/s
    Technical details
    Product colourGrey
    Wake-on-LAN readyYes
    Auto MDIX IEEEYes
    Mean time between failures (MTBF)50000 h
    Cable length0.5 m
    Compliance certificatesRoHS, Trade Agreements Act (TAA)
    Network
    Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
    Jumbo frames9000
    Ethernet LANYes
    Cabling technology10GBase-T
    Networking standardsIEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11be
    Wake-on-LAN readyYes
    Auto MDIX IEEEYes
    Jumbo frames supportYes
    Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s
    Maximum data transfer rate40000 Mbit/s
    Auto-negotiationYes
    Design
    Product colourGrey
    InternalNo
    Mean time between failures (MTBF)50000 h
    LED indicatorsYes
    Component forLaptop
    Software
    Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64
    Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
    Indication
    LED indicatorsYes
    System requirements
    Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64
    Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
    Operational conditions
    Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 55 °C
    Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 50 °C
    Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%
    Weight & dimensions
    Width75 mm
    Depth108.5 mm
    Height28.5 mm
    Weight520 g
    Package width170 mm
    Package depth134 mm
    Package height74 mm
    Package weight110 g
    Packaging data
    Package width170 mm
    Package depth134 mm
    Package height74 mm
    Package weight110 g
    Quick installation guideYes
    Packaging content
    Quick installation guideYes
    Performance
    Wake-on-LAN readyYes
    Auto MDIX IEEEYes
    Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64
    Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
    Mean time between failures (MTBF)50000 h
    Cable length0.5 m
    Auto-negotiationYes
    Logistics data
    Master (outer) case width395 mm
    Master (outer) case length358 mm
    Master (outer) case height313 mm
    Products per master (outer) case20 pc(s)
    Other features
    Jumbo frames9000
    Cable length0.5 m
  • Your parcel will arrive within 5 business days (excluding weekends and public holidays) after you place your order. Items are shipped in working days only, your order may arrive anytime between 7am and 9pm. Deliveries are not made on public holidays, so you can expect your order to arrive the next working day.


    Items must be returned in an unused and saleable condition within 16 days of the receipt of goods. Please read our delivery and returns policy for further information.