StarTech.com Thunderbolt 3 to Ethernet Adapter, 10GbE, Multi-Gigabit, Thunderbolt 3 to RJ45 Network Adapter, 10GBASE-T/5-2.5GBASE-T NIC, 10G Network Adapter w/ TB3-Certified Cable, Win/Mac (TB310G2)
Key Features
- THUNDERBOLT 3 TO ETHERNET ADAPTER: Thunderbolt Ethernet Adapter adds one multi-Gigabit RJ45 port to a Thunderbolt 3/4 enabled computer enabling connection to 1G, 2.5G, 5G, and 10G networks
- FULL 10G PERFORMANCE: Leverage the high-speed capabilities of Thunderbolt 3 to attain speeds of up to 10GbE, using this Thunderbolt to Ethernet NIC Adapter; Marvell AQC107S chipset facilitates plug and play (PnP) support on Windows and macOS
- USER FRIENDLY: Included detachable and certified 27.5in (70cm) Thunderbolt 3 cable ensures reliable network performance; Simplify deployment, installation, and maintenance with features such as Wake-on-LAN, Status LEDs, Autonegotiation, and NBASE-T support
- PORTABLE AND DURABLE: Bus-powered Thunderbolt 3 (TB3) 10G Network Adapter features a compact and portable form factor; Durable all-aluminum chassis acts as a heatsink, for silent passive cooling
- CONNECTIVITY TOOLS: Optimize the performance and security of this Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, using the included MAC Address Changer, USB Event Monitoring, Windows Layout & Wi-Fi Auto Switch utilities (available for download)
Description
Marvell AQC107S provides up to 10GbE speeds with plug-and-play support in Windows/macOS
This Thunderbolt to Ethernet 10G adapter is a robust and durable solution for IT professionals looking to add an RJ45 port to their Thunderbolt-enabled computer. This adapter supports multi-gigabit speeds, including 10/5/2.5/1Gb/s and 100Mb/s Base-T speeds. In addition, 10GBASE-T and 5GBASE-T/2.5GBASE-T (NBASE-T) capabilities ensure compatibility with the latest network switches and access points.
10GbE Network Speeds
A Thunderbolt 3 to RJ45 is the ideal accessory for bandwidth-intensive tasks, server maintenance, high-performance storage, or streaming online content. The adapter is powered by the Marvell AQC107S, providing high-speed 10GbE speeds and supports plug-and-play in Windows and macOS for straightforward deployment.
Quiet and Compact Design
This Thunderbolt 3 NIC is a portable and convenient peripheral for on-the-go users with a footprint of just 4.27x2.9x1.14in (108.5x75x29.1mm). The aluminum chassis utilizes passive cooling for noiseless operation. Activity and computer link LEDs provide status at a glance.
The Thunderbolt to NIC adapter includes a certified 27.5in (70cm) Thunderbolt 3 cable, which ensures maximum performance on Thunderbolt 3 and 4 computers.
This TAA-compliant Thunderbolt 3 NIC is backed for two years, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance.
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Specifications
| Ports & interfaces |
|---|
| Internal |
No |
| Connectivity technology |
Wired |
| Host interface |
Thunderbolt 3 |
| Interface |
Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
| Bandwidth |
|---|
| Maximum data transfer rate |
40000 Mbit/s |
| Full duplex |
Yes |
| Network |
|---|
| Ethernet interface type |
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
| Jumbo frames |
16000 |
| Maximum data transfer rate |
40000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
100,1000,2500,5000,10000 Mbit/s |
| Cabling technology |
10GBase-T |
| Networking standards |
IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3an, IEEE 802.3bz, IEEE 802.3u |
| Auto MDIX IEEE |
Yes |
| Jumbo frames support |
Yes |
| Full duplex |
Yes |
| Design |
|---|
| Internal |
No |
| Product colour |
Grey |
| LED indicators |
Activity, Link |
| Component for |
PC |
| Housing material |
Aluminium |
| System requirements |
|---|
| Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 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 x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura |
| Operational conditions |
|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
20 - 80% |
| Weight & dimensions |
|---|
| Width |
108 mm |
| Depth |
75 mm |
| Height |
29 mm |
| Weight |
500 g |
| Package width |
170 mm |
| Package depth |
134 mm |
| Package height |
74 mm |
| Package weight |
700 g |
| Packaging data |
|---|
| Package width |
170 mm |
| Package depth |
134 mm |
| Package height |
74 mm |
| Package weight |
700 g |
| Quick installation guide |
Yes |
| Cables included |
Thunderbolt |
| Packaging content |
|---|
| Quick installation guide |
Yes |
| Cables included |
Thunderbolt |
| Performance |
|---|
| Auto MDIX IEEE |
Yes |
| Cable length |
0.7 m |
| Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 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 x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura |
| Logistics data |
|---|
| Master (outer) case width |
318 mm |
| Master (outer) case length |
395 mm |
| Master (outer) case height |
313 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case |
20 pc(s) |
| Other features |
|---|
| Jumbo frames |
16000 |
| Housing material |
Aluminium |
| Cable length |
0.7 m |
