JVFYI Thunderbolt 3 10GbE Ethernet Adapter

Fully compliant with Thunderbolt 3 protocol

Supports communication and management function

Integrated Aquantia AQrate PHY featuring NBASE-T technology

Supports PHY specifications with 10GBASE-T/5GBASE-T/2.5GBASE-T/1000BASE-T /100BASE-T.

On-chip high resolution cable analyzer for advanced cable diagnostics

Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) Support

Supports IEEE1588v2 Precision Time Protocol

Support large send offload, Receive Side Scaling (RSS), Direct Cache Access (DCA) and Header checksum for increased network performance and lower host CPU utilization

Supports IPv4, IPv6 and IPv6/UDP checksum offload

Supports Jumbo frame (up to 16Kbytes)

Quality of Service (QoS)

Supports up to eight traffic classes and Data Center Bridging (DCB)

Support Operation Systems: Windows Win10/ Win11, Mac OS, Linux

Features table

Model Name: Thunderbolt 3 10GbE Ethernet Adapter

Interface: Thunderbolt 3

Bus Width: Support Thunderbolt 3 up to 40Gbps

Media Type: Copper:

100 meters over Cat 6a at 10Gbps

100 meters over Cat 5e (or better) at 5Gbps/2.5Gbps/1Gbps/ 100Mbps (requires no change to existing infrastructure or cabling)

Network protocol: IEEE802.3an, IEEE802.3bz, IEEE802.3ae, IEEE1588v2, IEEE802.3ab, IEEE802.3z, IEEE802.3u.

Jumbo frames: 16Kbytes

IPv4/IPv6 Flow Control support

Typical Power 3.8W at 10Gbps,3.0W at 5Gbps

Operating Temperature: 0~70(32F~158F)

Storage Temperature: -50~150(-67F~302F)

Operating Systems: Window: Win10/Win11 32/64bit

Linux kernel: 3.x/4.x or higher

Mac OS:10.13.4 or higher

Package content

1 x Thunderbolt 3 10GbE Ethernet Adapter

1 x Users Manual

1 x Thunderbolt 3 cable

1 x CD

System Requirements

Linux Kernels 3.10 and later

Win10/Win11 32 or 64bits

Mac OS 10.13.4 or later

One available Thunderbolt 3 protocol port

Cabling Requirements:

Transmission bandwidth Twisted pair type Transmission distance

10Gbps Cat 6a or better 100 meters

5Gbps Cat5e or better 100 meters

2.5Gbps Cat5e or better 100 meters

1000Mbps Cat5e or better 100 meters

100Mbps Cat5e or better 100meters

LED Indicators

Speed Link LED ACT LED

10G Orange LED Static lighting RED LED Blink lighting

5G/2.5G/1G/100M NO LED lighting Green LED Blink lighting

Install Drivers

Windows Operating Systems

You must have administrative rights to the operating system to install the drivers.

1.insert the CD driver bound with the adapter driver into your CD-ROM drive:

2.Before you start the installation, you first need to make sure that your computer supports the Thunderbolt function and that you have installed the driver for the Thunderbolt product.

3.if the Found New Hardware Wizard screen is displayed, click Cancel

4.Open the location of the driver file and select the driver file according to the system type.

For Windows 32bit

Type Driver\AQC107\Windows\WindowsInstaller\ Marvell_AQtion_x86_Win10_ver2.2.3.0

For Windows 64bit

Type Driver\AQC107\Windows\WindowsInstaller\ Marvell_AQtion_x64_Win10_ver2.2.3.0

5.Double click it

6.Follow the instructions in the install wizard to finish it

Installing Drivers for Mac

The drivers required to support the Thunderbolt 3 10GbE Ethernet Adapter are installed as port of Mac OS 10.13.4 and later; the adapter is ready for use when you power on your computer

Installing Linux Drivers from Source Code

1.Download and expand the base driver tar file.

2.Compile the driver module

3.Install the module using the modprobe command

4.Assign an IP address using the ifconfig command