FeaturesUSB Type-C to Gigabit Ethernet adapterIdeal for connecting USB-C devices to a networkUp to 5 GbpsDirect power from the USB portCompact and lightweight designInstantly add a Gigabit Ethernet network connection to your computer with a ​​Startech USB Type-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter​, using either the USB Type-C™ or Thunderbolt™ 3 port on your computer.  Powerful Gigabit Network Connections The USB-C to LAN adapter supports full Gigabit bandwidth by harnessing the performance of USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5Gbps). You can access very large files over the network at 10/100/1000Mbps network speeds with checksum offload (IPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP) and large-send offload support. Uses USB Type-C and Thunderbolt 3 Instantly delivers Gigabit speeds using the USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port on your device without requiring an internal Ethernet card in your device.  Native Driver Support Simply plug the network adapter into the USB-C port on your laptop and connect to your network. The adapter’s Realtek® RTL8153 chipset provides native driver support in Chrome OS™, macOS and Windows®. Compact and Lightweight Design This portable USB Gigabit network adapter is the ideal desktop network adapter or laptop accessory for those who require more portability. It’s powered directly from the USB port making it easy to connect when you’re on the go. Our USB network adapters make it easy to add a wired network connection to your laptop, desktop or tablet. If your device has a USB port available, then our compact USB network adapters can help you connect.