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StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - 1000Base-SX SC **

StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - 1000Base-SX SC

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Web ID: W000096899
Mfr. Part: US1GA30SXSC
This USB to fiber-optic converter lets you utilize the USB 3.0 (Type-A) port on your laptop or tablet to provide a secure fiber network connection. Windows and Mac compatible, the network adapter provides a 1000Mbps Ethernet network connection and 1000Base-SX SC optical transceiver.

Fiber-optic SC port
The USB to fiber-optic converter is equipped with an optical transceiver for 1000Base-SX networks, providing network connectivity with a maximum range of 550 m over multimode fiber.

Secure fiber-to-the-desk connectivity
This USB to fiber converter provides reliable connectivity while protecting your network from problems with electronic interference - a common issue with RJ45 networks. Fiber-to-the-desk connectivity (FTTD) maximizes network security, reducing the risk of data leaks for sensitive information, without compromising network speed and reliability.

Easy portability
Compact and portable, this USB 3.0 fiber-optic converter is powered directly from the USB port, making it easy to connect when youre on the go.

Plug and play
Get up and running quickly. The converter supports certified drivers for Windows, Mac and Linux. When you plug the adapter into a USB port, you simply install the drivers and the adapter is ready to transmit over a fiber network.

The US1GA30SXSC is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

** Unless defective, this product is final sale once the packaging has been opened.

Overview
Design
Product colour:
Black
Internal:
No
Plug and Play:
Yes
Certification:
CE, FCC
RoHS compliance:
Yes
Other features
Cable length:
0.195 m
Power
USB powered:
Yes
Network
Maximum operating distance:
550 m
Design
LED indicators:
Activity, Link, Power
Network
Maximum data transfer rate:
1000 Mbit/s
Networking standards:
IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.3z
Wake-on-LAN ready:
Yes
VLAN tagging:
Yes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T):
0 - 60 C
Storage temperature (T-T):
-10 - 70 C
Operating relative humidity (H-H):
5 - 90%
Ports & interfaces
Interface:
Fiber
Other features
Quick start guide:
Yes
Packaging data
Package width:
170 mm
Package depth:
142 mm
Package height:
30 mm
Package weight:
54 g
Ports & interfaces
Fiber optic connector:
SC
Design
Chipset:
Realtek - RTL8153-VB-CG, Microsemi - VSC8211XVW
Network
Fiber ethernet cabling technology:
1000BASE-SX
Ports & interfaces
Connectivity technology:
Wired
Host interface:
USB
PCI version:
3.0
Fiber ports quantity:
1
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 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
Linux operating systems supported:
Yes
Server operating systems supported:
Windows Server 2008,Windows Server 2012,Windows Server 2016,Windows Server 2019
Weight & dimensions
Width:
55 mm
Depth:
260 mm
Height:
20 mm
Weight:
100 g

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