Plugable USB C Ethernet Adapter, Fast and Reliable Gigabit Connection
At a Glance
FASTER THAN WiFi - Upgrade to wired Gigabit speeds via USB-C and Thunderbolt 3. This fast USB-C Gigabit solution powered by the ASIX AX88179 chipset provides more performance and stability than most WiFi networks
EASY INSTALLATION - Automatic driver installation via Windows Update on Windows 11, 10, 8.x, 7, and XP (with existing internet connection). Functionality built into the Linux kernel from 3.9 onward (compile required for 2.6 to 3.8)
FEATURES - Practical speeds over 700Mbps on USB C and Gigabit network. IPv4/IPv6 checksum offload engine, crossover detection and auto-correction, TCP large send offload, and IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet. Max 4K jumbo frames
COMPATIBILITY - Not supported on macOS. Not recommended for Lenovo Yoga 2/3 due to issues with their USB 3.0 controller. Compatible with docked Nintendo Switch, or handheld mode with compliant USB-C to USB 3.0 solution
2 YEAR WARRANTY - We love our Plugable products, and hope you will too. All of our products are backed with a 2-year limited parts and labor warranty as well as Seattle-based email support
Overview
The Plugable USBC-E1000 is an easy way to gain wired gigabit network speeds on your new Dell XPS, HP Spectre, Chromebook, and many other upcoming Windows, Linux, and Chrome OS systems with USB-C connectors. Enjoy faster HD video streaming, gaming, web browsing, local network throughput and more. Compatible with USB-C Dell XPS 9360 / 9370 / 9380 / 7390 / 9560 / 9570 / 7590, ChromeBook Pixel 2015, and upcoming USB-C Ultrabooks and Tablets. NOT SUPPORTED with macOS 10.15 Catalina and newer Performance Plug into any USB-C (USB-C) enabled Windows or Linux hosted Gigabit Ethernet network. Tested with "iperf" (network benchmark utility) at over 800Mbps real-world throughput. Also works on 10/100 Ethernet networks at their native speeds Compatibility Linux kernels 3.9 and later include driver (3.8 and earlier require rebuild of kernel module from source). Signed 32/64-bit drivers for Windows 11, 10, 8.x, 7 Vista, and XP. NOT SUPPORTED with macOS 10.15 Catalina and newer Not compatible with ARM-based Windows RT systems (MS Surface, Asus ASUS VivoTab RT). Not compatible with Android tablets, Tivo Series 2, Wii or other non-PC/Mac platforms. This product is NOT a solution for connecting a USB device like a printer to a network.
Plugable USB C Ethernet Adapter, Fast and Reliable Gigabit Connection
Manufacturer Part Number
USBC-E1000
Product Type
Gigabit Ethernet Card
Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports
1
Total Number of Ports
1
Form Factor
Desktop
Network Technology
1000Base-T
Data Transfer Rate
700 MB/s
Device Supported
Notebook
Host Interface
USB Type C
Environmentally Friendly
Yes
Chipset Manufacturer
ASIX
Chipset Model
AX88179
Media Type Supported
Twisted Pair
Country of Origin
Taiwan
Limited Warranty
2 Year
WARNING: Products with exposed solder can expose you to lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Always wash your hands after handling and avoid inhalation of fumes if heating the solder. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.