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Startech USB to Fiber Optic Converter, 1000Base-SX SC, MM, Windows / Mac / Linux, USB 3.0 Ethernet Adapter, Network Adapter (US1GA30SXSC), Network adapter, USB 3.0, 1000Base-SX, 850 nm, black
$535.46 inc GST
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SKU: AB42887
Categories: Components & Accessories, Controller Cards, Gigabit Network Adapters, USB Network Adapters, Wired Network Adapters
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Description
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.
- Provides a fiber network connection to portable laptops or tablets
- Fiber-to-the-desk connectivity (FTTD) enhances security, reducing the risk of data leaks
- Add a 1000Mbps 1000BaseSX SC Ethernet connection through a USB 3.0 Type-A interface
- Highly portable design, with no need for an external power adapter (bus powered)
- 1000Base-SX 1X9 SC optical transceiver
- 550 m range over multimode fiber
- Certified drivers for Windows, macOS and Linux
- Plug-and-play installation
- Wake-on-LAN support
- 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 you’re 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.
Main Specifications
Product Description | Startech USB to Fiber Optic Converter – 1000Base-SX SC – MM – Windows / Mac / Linux – USB 3.0 Ethernet Adapter – Network Adapter (US1GA30SXSC) – network adapter – USB 3.0 – 1000Base-SX |
Device Type | Network adapter |
Form Factor | External |
Interface (Bus) Type | SuperSpeed USB 3.0 |
Ports | 1000Base-SX |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 5.5 cm 2 cm |
Cable Length | 26 cm |
Weight | 100 g |
Cabling Type | Ethernet 1000Base-SX |
Data Link Protocol | 1GbE |
Max Transfer Distance | 550 m |
Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbps |
Capacity | Jumbo frame size: 9000 |
Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.1Q |
Colour | Black |
System Requirements | Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Linux Kernel 3.5 or later, Apple MacOS X 10.9 – 10.14, Linux LTS versions only, Apple macOS 11.0, Microsoft Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 11, Apple macOS 12.0, Apple macOS 13.0 |
Extended Specifications
General
Device Type | Network adapter |
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Form Factor | External |
Interface (Bus) Type | SuperSpeed USB 3.0 |
Networking
Ports | 1000Base-SX |
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Connectivity Technology | Wired |
Cabling Type | Ethernet 1000Base-SX |
Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbps |
Max Transfer Distance | 550 m |
Capacity | Jumbo frame size: 9000 |
Optical Wave Length | 850 nm |
Status Indicators | Power, link/activity |
Features | Full duplex capability, USB powered, Jumbo Frames support |
Compliant Standards | IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.1Q |
Expansion / Connectivity
Interfaces | 1 x 1000Base-SX – SC multi-mode – female |
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Miscellaneous
Cables Included | 1 x USB cable (integrated) – 19.5 cm |
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Compliant Standards | FCC, RoHS, WEEE |
Colour | Black |
Software / System Requirements
OS Required | Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2012, Microsoft Windows Server 2016, Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Linux Kernel 3.5 or later, Apple MacOS X 10.9 – 10.14, Linux LTS versions only, Apple macOS 11.0, Microsoft Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 11, Apple macOS 12.0, Apple macOS 13.0 |
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Dimensions & Weight
Width | 5.5 cm |
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Height | 2 cm |
Cable Length | 26 cm |
Weight | 100 g |
Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)
Shipping Weight | 120 g |
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Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
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Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 – 90% |
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