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    USB C to 2.5G Ethernet Adapter, WAVLINK 2-in-1 USB 3.2 Type A/Type C (Thunderbolt 3/4) to 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter RJ45 LAN Network Converter for Windows, Mac OS, iPad OS and More

    • 2.5 GIGABIT SPEED UPGRADE Add faster wired networking up to 2.5Gbps (2500Mbps) for large file transfers, low-latency video calls, and smoother streaming; backward compatible with 10/100/1000Mbps networks.
    • 2-IN-1 USB-C + USB-A CONNECTOR Hybrid plug works with USB-C and USB-A hosts (USB 3.0/3.2 recommended for full 2.5GbE performance); ideal for laptops, desktops, docks, and modern tablets with USB-C.
    • WIDE OS COMPATIBILITY Supports Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP, macOS 10.611.x, iPadOS, Linux kernel 3.2+, and ChromeOS; driver may be required on older OS/kernel versions and for some macOS features.
    • STATUS INDICATORS & EASY SETUP Built-in link/activity indicators help confirm connection and activity at a glance; connects to standard RJ45 Ethernet using Cat5e or higher cable (up to 100m) with 2.5GbE-capable router/switch.
    • TRAVEL-READY, HEAT-DISSIPATING DESIGN Compact adapter with ventilation for improved heat dissipation during sustained transfers; durable PVC cable helps reduce wear for everyday commuting, office, and classroom use.
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    USB-C/USB-A to 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (RJ45)

    Upgrade your device to faster, more stable wired networking with this USB to 2.5G Ethernet adapter. It converts a USB 3.0/3.2 port into an RJ45 LAN connection with speeds up to 2.5Gbps (2500Mbps) when used with 2.5GbE-capable network equipment.

    Key Highlights

    • Speed: Up to 2.5Gbps; backward compatible with 10/100/1000Mbps
    • Connector: 2-in-1 USB-C + USB-A (USB 3.0/3.2 recommended for full performance)
    • Ethernet: RJ45; supports Cat5e or higher cable (up to 100m) with 2.5GbE router/switch
    • Compatibility: Windows 10/8.x/7/Vista/XP, macOS 10.611.x, iPadOS, Linux kernel 3.2+, ChromeOS
    • Indicators: Link/activity LEDs for quick status checking
    • Build: Compact design with ventilation for heat dissipation; wear-resistant PVC cable

    Usage Notes

    • For best performance, connect to a USB 3.0/3.2 port and use a 2.5GbE-capable router/switch.
    • USB 2.0 ports will limit maximum throughput.
    • Driver download/installation may be required on older OS/kernel versions; some macOS features may require a driver.
    • Not for smartphone use.

    FAQ

    • Q: Will I get 2.5Gbps speed on any network?
    • A: You can reach up to 2.5Gbps (2500Mbps) when your router/switch and cabling support 2.5GbE; it is also backward compatible with 1GbE/100Mbps/10Mbps networks.
    • Q: Does it work in a USB 2.0 port?
    • A: It will work, but USB 2.0 will limit maximum throughput; a USB 3.0/3.2 port is recommended for full 2.5GbE performance.
    • Q: What Ethernet cable do I need?
    • A: 2.5GbE is designed to work with Cat5e or higher cable (up to 100m), paired with a 2.5GbE-capable router/switch.
    • Q: Do I need to install drivers?
    • A: Driver installation may be required on older operating systems or kernel versions; some macOS features may require a driver.

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