StarTech.com USB31000S2

StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Instruction Manual

Model: USB31000S2

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The StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter provides a reliable wired network connection for your computer or notebook. It adds an RJ45 Ethernet port to devices lacking one, supporting data transfer speeds up to 10/100/1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet). This adapter is ideal for ensuring a stable and fast internet connection, especially in environments where Wi-Fi may be unreliable or slower.

StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter

Image: The StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, featuring a compact gray housing with an attached USB-A cable.

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  • 1 x StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (Model: USB31000S2)

Uppsetning

  1. Tengdu millistykkið:

    Plug the USB-A connector of the adapter into an available USB 3.0 (or USB 2.0 for backward compatibility) port on your computer or laptop.

    USB to Ethernet Adapter connected to a laptop

    Image: The USB to Ethernet adapter with its USB-A connector plugged into the side of a laptop, and the Ethernet port ready for connection.

  2. Tengjast neti:

    Connect a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable (not included) from your router, modem, or network switch to the RJ45 port on the adapter.

    Close-up of RJ45 port on USB to Ethernet Adapter with cable inserted

    Mynd: Nærmynd view of the adapter's RJ45 port with an Ethernet cable securely inserted, showing the connection indicator lights.

  3. Uppsetning rekla (Plug and Play):

    The adapter is designed for plug-and-play functionality. In most cases, your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS) will automatically detect the device and install the necessary drivers. No manual driver installation is typically required.

  4. Staðfestu tengingu:

    Once connected, check the LED indicators on the adapter. A solid light usually indicates a successful link, and a blinking light indicates network activity. You can also verify the connection status in your operating system's network settings.

Notkunarleiðbeiningar

The StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter operates automatically once connected and drivers are installed. It provides a stable wired network connection, functioning as a primary or secondary network interface for your device.

Helstu eiginleikar:

  • Gígabit hraði: Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps network speeds for fast data transfer.
  • USB-buss knúinn: Draws power directly from the USB port, eliminating the need for an external power adapter.
  • Greining LED: Integrated LEDs provide visual status of link and activity.
  • Meðfylgjandi kapall: The 11.8in/30cm attached cable offers flexibility and reduces strain on the USB port.
  • Wide OS Compatibility: Compatible with Windows (7/8/10/11/Server), macOS (10.14/10.15/11.0/12.0), Linux (kernel 4.11 to 5.9.16 LTS), and Chrome OS.

Notkunarráð:

  • For optimal performance, connect the adapter to a USB 3.0 port on your computer.
  • Ensure your Ethernet cable is in good condition and properly connected to both the adapter and your network device.
  • If using with a docking station or USB hub, ensure the hub provides sufficient power and data bandwidth.

Úrræðaleit

Engin nettenging:

Athugaðu líkamlegar tengingar: Ensure the USB connector is fully inserted into your computer's USB port and the Ethernet cable is securely connected to both the adapter and your network device (router/modem).

Staðfestu LED Vísar: Check if the link/activity LEDs on the adapter are lit. If not, try a different USB port or Ethernet cable.

Endurræstu tæki: Restart your computer, router, and modem. Sometimes a simple restart can resolve connectivity issues.

Athugaðu Tækjastjórnun (Windows): In Windows, open Device Manager and look under "Network adapters" for the StarTech.com adapter. If there's a yellow exclamation mark, it indicates a driver issue. Try updating the driver or reinstalling it.

Check Network Preferences (macOS/Linux): In macOS or Linux, verify that the new Ethernet interface is recognized and configured correctly in your network settings.

Hægur nethraði:

Notið USB 3.0 tengi: Ensure the adapter is connected to a USB 3.0 port on your computer for optimal Gigabit speeds. USB 2.0 ports will limit the speed.

Athugaðu Ethernet snúruna: Use a Cat5e or Cat6 Ethernet cable for Gigabit speeds. Older Cat5 cables may limit performance.

Netþrengsla: High network traffic or issues with your internet service provider can affect speeds. Test with other devices on your network.

Millistykki ekki þekkt:

Prófaðu aðra USB tengi: Prófaðu millistykkið í annarri USB-tengi á tölvunni þinni.

Próf á annarri tölvu: If possible, try the adapter on a different computer to determine if the issue is with the adapter or your original computer.

Stýrikerfisuppfærslur: Ensure your operating system is up to date, as this can include necessary driver updates.

Tæknilýsing

EiginleikiSmáatriði
VörumerkiStarTech.com
GerðarnúmerUSB31000S2
GestgjafaviðmótUSB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (USB 3.0)
NetviðmótRJ45 Ethernet tengi
Data Link ProtocolGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000BaseT)
GagnaflutningshraðiUp to 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
Auðkenni flísarRealtek RTL8153
Lengd snúru11.8 tommur (30 cm)
LiturSpace Grey
Mál (L x B x H)0.9" x 0.6" x 7.7" (22.86 mm x 15.24 mm x 195.58 mm)
Þyngd hlutar0.03 pund (13.6 g)
OS samhæfniWindows (7/8/10/11/Server), macOS (10.14/10.15/11.0/12.0), Linux (kernel 4.11 to 5.9.16 LTS), Chrome OS

Viðhald

  • Haldið millistykkinu hreinu og ryklausu. Notið mjúkan, þurran klút til að þrífa.
  • Forðist að láta millistykkið verða fyrir miklum hita eða raka.
  • Do not bend or crimp the attached USB cable excessively to prevent internal damage.
  • Geymið millistykkið á öruggum stað þegar það er ekki í notkun til að koma í veg fyrir líkamlegt tjón.

Ábyrgð og stuðningur

Þessi StarTech.com vara er studd af 2 ára ábyrgð. For technical support, driver downloads, or further assistance, please visit the official StarTech.com websíðuna eða hafðu samband við þjónustuver þeirra.

Tilföng á netinu: www.startech.com

Vörumyndbönd

StarTech USB to Gig Ethernet. Every tech needs one of these.

Myndband: Yfirview of the StarTech USB to Gigabit Ethernet adapter, highlighting its features and benefits for tech professionals and everyday users. Presented by Tony and Jay.

Startech USB to gigabit adapter

Video: A demonstration of the StarTech USB to Gigabit Ethernet adapter, showing its physical characteristics and how it connects to a device. Presented by Stephen Wiggins.

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