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StarTech.com - USB Network adapter - Black

Model: USB31000S2H
SKU: 12950833
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Link to a network and multiple devices with this StarTech USB 3.0 to Gb Ethernet adapter. It provides a laptop or tablet with access to a wired network, and it has two USB 3.0 ports for connecting peripherals and other compatible devices. This StarTech USB 3.0 to Gb Ethernet adapter lets you enjoy a fast, reliable bandwidth of up to 5 Gbps.

Features
  • Fast data transfer speeds

    Delivers up to 1 Gbps data transfer rates.

  • Externalnetwork adapter for wired devices

    So you can connect additional devices.

  • Connects directly to a USB port

    For easy installation.

  • PC, Mac and Unix system requirements

    Apple MacOS X 10.6 - 10.10; Microsoft Windows CE, Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (32/64-bits) and more operating systems.

Specifications
  • Wi-Fi Speed
    5000 megabits per second
    Adapter Type
    Wired
    Form Factor
    Plugin
    Frequency
    Not Applicable
    USB Generation
    USB 3.0
    Wireless Networking Standard
    Wi-Fi 5
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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    WiFi adapter

    I purchased this for the new laptop I just bought. It allows me to connect and Ethernet cord to hard wire into the internet. I love it. It also has 2 USB ports, which I didn’t realize and it super convenient!

    This review is from StarTech.com - USB Network adapter - Black

    Posted by Lizzie

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Questions & Answers
  • Will this adaptor work for a phone cable?

    No, the USB31000S2H is supported for computers running one of the following operating systems: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2016, 2019, macOS 10.7 to 10.15, 11.0, Linux Kernel 2.6.25 to 4.11.x LTS versions only and Chrome OS. Atha, StarTech.com Support

    Answered by StarTech.com Support
  • I need an adapter for my HP Photosmart A310 printer. One end us USB and the other end is for a camera but I want to use my laptop, not my camera

    We would like to learn more about your setup to help ensure the USB31000S2H is the correct product for your solution. We have phone support (1 800 265 1844) available from 8 am to 5 pm ET Monday to Friday, or you can connect with us via live chat from Monday to Friday 7am to 9pm ET. Brandon, StarTech.com Support

    Answered by StarTech.com Support
  • I have a Seagate backup that was used on my desktop with an RJ11 type connector. I need to access the data on the backup drive from my laptop which is USB. Will this adaptor work for this process? If not, are you aware of an adapter for this purpose?

    No, the USB31000S2H is a USB 3.0 Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter and does not have an RJ-11 connection. Atha, StarTech.com Support

    Answered by StarTech.com Support
  • Will this work with a 2015 Tundra

    No, the USB31000S2H is a USB 3.0 Ethernet adapter with a built in two port hub, designed to be connected to computers running the following operating system: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2016, 2019, Mac OS X 10.7 to 10.15 , Linux Kernel 2.6.25 to 4.11.x LTS versions only, and Chrome OS. Atha, StarTech.com Support

    Answered by StarTech.com Support
  • Can I use for my car? To connect with my cellphone with my radio and have CarPlay?

    No, the USB31000S2H is a USB 3.0 Ethernet adapter with a built in two port hub, designed to be connected to computers running the following operating system: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2016, 2019, Mac OS X 10.7 to 10.15 , Linux Kernel 2.6.25 to 4.11.x LTS versions only, and Chrome OS. Atha, StarTech.com Support

    Answered by StarTech.com Support
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