Description
This USB 3.0 to LAN adapter turns any USB 3.0 (Type-A) port into a high-speed Ethernet connection. Perfect for devices lacking Ethernet ports—like ultrabooks, desktops, or gaming consoles—it provides multi-platform compatibility and easy plug-and-play setup for reliable wired networking.
Key Features:
- SuperSpeed Connectivity: Supports Ethernet (up to 1000 Mbps) via USB 3.0 for blazing-fast wired performance.
- Universal Compatibility: Works with Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS, and gaming consoles like the Nintendo Switch.
- Plug & Play: Some models are driverless on modern OS; many require no manual installation.
- Backward Compatibility: Fully compatible with slower USB versions (2.0 and 1.1), though limited by their bandwidth.
- Efficient Power Usage: Bus-powered design with support for IEEE 802.3az Energy-Efficient Ethernet features.
- Compact & Portable: Lightweight form factor with built-in or short cable—easy to carry.
| USB 3.0 to Ethernet Adapter – Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB 3.0 Type-A (SuperSpeed, 5 Gbps) |
| Network Support | 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet (LAN) |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS, Nintendo Switch |
| Driver | Plug-and-play or driver installation on legacy systems |
| Standards | IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab, 802.3x, 802.3az |
| Features | Flow control, full-duplex, energy-efficient Ethernet |
| Power | Bus-powered (via USB port) |
| Dimensions | Typically ~65 × 40 × 20 mm or integrated into a 15 cm cable |
