{"product_id":"startech-com-usb-c-to-ethernet-adapter-w-usb-a-dongle-10-100-1000mbps-usb-gbe-adapter-6in-15cm-attached-cable-status-leds","title":"StarTech.com USB-C to Ethernet Adapter W\/USB-A Dongle 10\/100\/1000Mbps USB GbE Adapter 6in\/15cm Attached Cable Status LEDs","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe StarTech.com USB-C to Ethernet Adapter with USB-A Dongle is a versatile and high-performance solution for adding a Gigabit Ethernet port to your laptop, desktop, or 2-in-1 device. Supporting speeds up to 10\/100\/1000Mbps, this compact adapter ensures reliable and secure wired network connectivity wherever you go. Its integrated 6-inch (15cm) cable and attached USB-C to USB-A dongle provide extended reach and broad compatibility with a wide range of devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipped with the Realtek RTL8153B chipset, this adapter offers advanced features such as PXE boot support, Wake-on-LAN, VLAN tagging, and jumbo frame support. The plug-and-play design allows for effortless installation across multiple operating systems, making it ideal for IT professionals, remote workers, and anyone needing a stable network connection. 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