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USB-C to Fiber Optic Converter - Open SFP

StarTech.com USB-C to Fiber Optic Converter - Open SFP US1GC30SFP

Chipset Realtek - RTL8153-VB-CG, Microsemi - VSC8211XVW
Compliance certificates CE, RoHS
Connectivity technology Wired
Depth 260 mm
Fiber ethernet cabling technology 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE‑LX
Fiber optic connector SFP

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Connect to a GbE network through your laptop’s USB-C port using the Gigabit SFP of your choiceThis USB-C™ to fiber-optic converter lets you utilize the USB 3.0 (Type-C™) port on your laptop or tablet to provide a secure fiber network connection. Windows® and Mac compatible, the network adapter provides a Gigabit...

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About this product

  • 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 Gigabit Ethernet (1000Mbps) connection through a USB 3.0 Type-C interface
  • Highly portable design, with no need for an external power adapter (bus powered)
  • Open SFP slot, compatible with MSA compliant SFP modules
  • Certified drivers for Windows, macOS and Linux
  • Plug-and-play installation
  • Wake-on-LAN support
  • CONNECTIVITY TOOLS: Provided with this device, the application improves performance and security, featuring MAC Address Changer & Wi-Fi Auto Switch utilities

Connect to a GbE network through your laptop’s USB-C port using the Gigabit SFP of your choice

This USB-C™ to fiber-optic converter lets you utilize the USB 3.0 (Type-C™) port on your laptop or tablet to provide a secure fiber network connection. Windows® and Mac compatible, the network adapter provides a Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps) optical network connection for portable laptops or tablets, or systems without expansion slots.

A flexible solution with an open SFP slot

The open SFP slot enables you to use your preferred SFP transceiver module to meet your networking needs - use an SFP with your desired wavelength, distance, connection type to achieve an efficient network solution. (SFP sold separately.)

Secure fiber-to-the-desk connectivity

This USB to fiber-optic converter provides reliable fiber connectivity while protecting your network from problems with electronic interference - a common issue with copper Ethernet 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-C to fiber-optic converter is powered directly from the USB port.

Plug and play

Get up and running quickly. The USB to fiber-optic converter supports certified drivers for Windows, Mac and Linux®. Once the adapter is plugged into a USB-C port, you simply install the drivers and the adapter is ready to transmit over a fiber network.

Enhance Productivity and Device Management with the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools Application

Developed to improve performance and security, StarTech.com Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that works with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:

• Mac Address Pass-Through Utility : To improve network security.

• Wi-Fi Auto Switch Utility : Enabling users to quickly access faster network speeds via wired LAN.

For more information and to download the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application, please visit: www.StarTech.com/Connectivity-Tools

The US1GC30SFP is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

Product details

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Chipset Realtek - RTL8153-VB-CG, Microsemi - VSC8211XVW
Compliance certificates CE, RoHS
Connectivity technology Wired
Depth 260 mm
Fiber ethernet cabling technology 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE‑LX
Fiber optic connector SFP
Fiber ports quantity 1
Full duplex Yes
Harmonized System (HS) code 85176990
Height 20 mm
Host interface USB Type-C
Interface Fiber
Internal No
Jumbo frames 9000
Jumbo frames support Yes
LED indicators Activity, Link, Power
Linux operating systems supported Yes
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, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Master (outer) case length 590 mm
Master (outer) case width 308 mm
Maximum data transfer rate 1000 Mbit/s
Networking standards IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3z
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 60 °C
Package depth 171 mm
Package height 30 mm
Package weight 104 g
Package width 141 mm
Plug and Play Yes
Product colour Black
Server operating systems supported Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Storage temperature (T-T) -10 - 70 °C
Sustainability compliance Yes
USB powered Yes
USB version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
VLAN tagging Yes
Wake-on-LAN ready Yes
Weight 100 g
Width 55 mm
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 11, 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 U...

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EAN0065030875042
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Dangerous goodsNo

Warranty

  • 12-month warranty on everything we sell.
  • Runs from the day your order is delivered.
  • Faults under normal use are repaired, replaced or refunded.
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Return policy: Item can be returned in its original condition for a full refund within 14 days of receipt, with a free tracked Royal Mail return label. Read full return policy

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