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STARTECH 2GPD3-USB-C-ETHERNET USB Type-C Ethernet Adapter

Mfg Part Number:  2GPD3-USB-C-ETHERNET  
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Last Updated: Mar 02, 2026
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Add 2.5GbE network access to laptops, tablets, and iPhones equipped with a USB-C port. This USB-C to Ethernet Adapter features a 100W PD pass-through port that allows you to connect a charger to the same USB-C port, enabling simultaneous Ethernet connection and device charging. Enable ethernet connection without losing access to the original USB-C port for charging or connecting additional peripherals; well-suited for devices with limited ports.

2.5 Gigabit Network Connection

This slim form factor adapter is ideal for office use and hot desks. Download large files from a network more quickly, experience higher quality video conference streaming, and sync files to the cloud in the background, without impacting your other browsing. This adapter supports both current and legacy Ethernet networks down to 10Mbps, making it ideal for providing a reliable network connection almost anywhere whether at home, work or while traveling. The Realtek chipset is broadly supported on new and older laptops enabling PXE capabilities to aid IT departments with provisioning and maintaining systems along with Wake-on-LAN (WoL) support. The adapter provides a wired connection that is faster and more secure than wireless, making it ideal for IT professionals.

Native Driver Support Makes Installation Easy

Simply plug this USB-C to Ethernet adapter into the USB port on a laptop and connect to a network. The network adapter Realtek chipset provides native driver support for Windows (10/11, ARM supported) Macbooks (macOS), Chromebooks (ChromeOS), Snapdragon, Linux, iPhones, and tablets. Any Windows operating systems without the driver will be automatically prompted to download the software directly from the adapter, ensuring quick and effective installation with no Internet access required.

Main Specification
General Information
Manufacturer StarTech.com
Manufacturer Part Number 2GPD3-USB-C-ETHERNET
Manufacturer Website Address http://www.startech.com
Brand Name StarTech.com
Product Name 2.5Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Packaged Quantity 1
Product Type 2.5Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Technical Information
Chipset Manufacturer Realtek
Chipset Model RTL8156BG
Features Wake on LAN (WOL)
Features VLAN Support
Features VLAN Tagging
Features Jumbo Frames Support
Features Promiscuous Mode
Features PXE Support
Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type C
Total Number of Ports 1
USB Standard USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type C
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports 1
Media & Performance
Media Type Supported Twisted Pair
Network & Communication
Network Technology 2.5GBase-T
Environmental Conditions
Minimum Operating Humidity (Non-condensing) 10%
Maximum Operating Humidity (Non-condensing) 85%
Physical Characteristics
Color Family Gray
Product Color Space Gray
Form Factor Portable
Height 0.6"
Width 0"
Depth 0.8"
Weight (Approximate) 0.90 oz
Miscellaneous
Application/Usage Network
Device Supported Tablet
Device Supported Notebook
Device Supported iPhone
Device Supported Desktop Computer
Operating System Compatibility Mac OS 12 Monterey
Operating System Compatibility Windows Server 2019
Operating System Compatibility Windows Server 2022
Operating System Compatibility ChromeOS
Operating System Compatibility macOS 10.15 Catalina
Operating System Compatibility macOS Sonoma 14.0
Operating System Compatibility Linux Kernel 2.4.20
Operating System Compatibility Mac OS
Operating System Compatibility MacOS 10.13 High Sierra
Operating System Compatibility Apple iOS
Operating System Compatibility Windows 7
Operating System Compatibility Windows
Operating System Compatibility Windows 8
Operating System Compatibility Windows Server 2012 R2
Operating System Compatibility Linux
Operating System Compatibility Android
Operating System Compatibility Windows Server 2008 R2
Operating System Compatibility Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
Operating System Compatibility MacOS 10.14 Mojave
Operating System Compatibility Windows Server 2016
Operating System Compatibility Windows 11
Operating System Compatibility Windows 10
Operating System Compatibility macOS Big Sur 11.0
Operating System Compatibility macOS Ventura 13.0
Environmental Compliance Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Environmental Compliance Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
Warranty
Limited Warranty 2 Year
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