StarTech.com USB-C to Fiber Optic Converter - Open SFP

StarTech.com USB-C to Fiber Optic Converter - Open SFP

StarTech.com

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Connect to a GbE network through your laptop's USB-C port using the Gigabit SFP of your choice. This USB-C to fibre-optic converter lets you utilise the USB 3.0 Type-C port on your laptop or tablet to provide a secure fibre network connection. Windows and Mac compatible, the network adapter provides a Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps) optical network connection for portable laptops or tablets, or systems without expansion slots. The open SFP slot enables you to use your preferred SFP transceiver module to meet your networking needs. Use an SFP with your desired wavelength, distance, and connection type to achieve an efficient network solution. SFP sold separately. This USB to fibre-optic converter provides reliable fibre connectivity whilst protecting your network from problems with electronic interference, a common issue with copper Ethernet networks. Fibre-to-the-desk connectivity maximises network security, reducing the risk of data leaks for sensitive information, without compromising network speed and reliability. Compact and portable, this USB-C to fibre-optic converter is powered directly from the USB port. The adapter supports certified drivers for Windows, Mac and Linux. Once plugged into a USB-C port, simply install the drivers and the adapter is ready to transmit over a fibre network. Backed by a 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. | StarTech.com Usb-c To Fiber Optic Converter - Open Sfp in Black

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Specifications

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology
Wired
Host interface
USB Type-C
Interface
Fiber
Fiber ports quantity
1
Fiber optic connector
SFP
USB version
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)

Network

Maximum data transfer rate
1000 Mbit/s
Networking standards
IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3z
Fiber ethernet cabling technology
1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE‑LX
Wake-on-LAN ready
Yes
Full duplex
Yes
Jumbo frames support
Yes
Jumbo frames
9000
VLAN tagging
Yes

Design

Product colour
Black
Internal
No
Chipset
Realtek - RTL8153-VB-CG, Microsemi - VSC8211XVW
Plug and Play
Yes
LED indicators
Activity, Link, Power

Power

USB powered
Yes

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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Mac operating systems supported
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Linux operating systems supported
Yes
Server operating systems supported
Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 90%

Sustainability

Sustainability compliance
Yes

Weight & dimensions

Width
55 mm
Depth
260 mm
Height
20 mm
Weight
100 g

Packaging data

Package width
141 mm
Package depth
171 mm
Package height
30 mm
Package weight
104 g

Technical details

Compliance certificates
CE, RoHS

Logistics data

Harmonized System (HS) code
85176990
Master (outer) case width
308 mm
Master (outer) case length
590 mm
Master (outer) case height
366 mm
Products per master (outer) case
40 pc(s)

Other features

Housing material
Plastic
Cable length
0.195 m

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