StarTech Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet and USB 3.0 Adapter

Under the hood of the TB2USB3GE Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet + USB 3.0 Adapter lies a powerhouse of connectivity options designed to enhance your digital experience. This sleek, high-speed adapter is engineered to leverage the full potential of Thunderbolt technology, offering a dual-function solution that integrates both a Gigabit Ethernet port and a USB 3.0 port into a single, compact device.

With its robust 1x Gigabit Ethernet and 1x USB 3.0 port (5Gbps), this adapter ensures seamless connectivity through a single Thunderbolt connection. The compact and durable design, complete with an integrated Thunderbolt cable, makes this adapter the epitome of portability and ruggedness, perfect for professionals and enthusiasts alike who demand both reliability and style.

The adapter supports blistering Thunderbolt data rates of up to 10Gbps, with 2 dedicated PCI Express lanes (one per port) to maintain peak performance. Installation is a breeze with plug-and-play functionality on supported operating systems using native drivers. The Ethernet port is fully equipped to handle 10/100/1000Mbps connections, Full-Duplex operation, and Jumbo Frames (up to 9.6K), ensuring efficient network communication.

The USB 3.0 port is not only fast but also versatile, supporting UASP and backward compatibility with USB 2.0 devices. The adapter's silver sandblast finish with rubberized grips complements Apple MacBook aesthetics, while the bus-powered design eliminates the need for an external power source, simplifying your setup.

Experience fast, reliable performance with this Thunderbolt adapter, which effectively separates traffic from each interface into its own dedicated 5Gbps PCI Express lane. This intelligent design prevents bottlenecks when both ports are active, ensuring that you can operate at full capacity without compromise.

Expand your connection possibilities with this adapter, which allows you to continue using your existing peripherals without the added cost of new devices. It's an ideal solution for business professionals who need consistent connectivity in environments with poor Wi-Fi or only wired network access. The USB 3.0 port also expands your options, enabling connections to storage devices, USB hubs, printers, or mobile devices for syncing.

Designed for rugged portability, this adapter is built to withstand the rigors of travel. Its lightweight casing combines durability with a travel-friendly form factor, allowing you to carry it effortlessly in your laptop bag. The adapter's integrated design, including a built-in Thunderbolt cable, ensures hassle-free plug-and-play installation.

Applications for the TB2USB3GE Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet + USB 3.0 Adapter are vast, from adding essential connectivity ports to your Thunderbolt-equipped MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, laptop, or Ultrabook, to ensuring a stable wired network connection in signal-limited locations, or simply adding an extra USB 3.0 port for peripheral connections at home, in the office, or on the move. This adapter is not just a tool but an essential, efficient, and reliable extension of your computing environment.