CableCreation Type-C to 2.5 G Ethernet Adapter
Introduction
This Type-C to 2.5Gbps Ethernet Adapter is a high and low-expenditure solution. It enables your new MacBook Pro, Chromebook, or other USB-C supported host PC to get access to a fast Ethernet network by connecting the RJ45 port.
Features
- Supports Type-C input and 2.5Gbps RJ45 output
- Supports USB-C plug and play, hot swap
- Supports 10M/100M/1G/2.5G bandwidth
- Supports twisted pair crossover detection and auto-correction , USB bus power (no external power supply)
- Support WOL(Wake-On-LAN), Full Duplex flow(10M/100M/1G/2.5G Rate), Auto-Negotiation
- Supports the Operating system for computers: Windows: Windows 7 / Windows 8/Windows10/ Windows Vista/Windows XP (32/64-bit). Mac: Mac OS X 10.6 to 10.12.5
Package Content
Before attempting to use this unit, please check the packaging and make sure the following items are contained in the shipping carton:
- Main unit x1
- User Manual x1
Operation
- Connect the Type-C host PC to the USB-C port of this product
- Connect the Gigabit Ethernet port of this product to the Ethernet Router with an Ethernet cable
- automatically or manually set the IP address of the computer
Connection Diagram
Driver Installation
When this product is connected to a Windows OS PCthat can automatically start the “auto run” function for CD driver installation. The following tip will pop up on the screen if the PC has not been installed with the driver of this produc. Thenn we need to click “yes” to finish installation.
The above tip will not pop up if the connected PC can’t automatically startthe “auto run” function for CD driver installation. In this case,we needd to manually set it with the following steps. First, double clicthe k “This Picture” Icon on the desktop, we can see the “CD-ROM” icon (seen below the left picture); second, double click this
icon, we can seethe “driver installation” icon (seen belowright picture). At last, double click the “driver installation” icon, the above installation tip CableCreation Type-C to 2.5 G Ethernet Adapter will pop up, and click “yes” to finish installation.
Specifications
| Input/ Output Connector | |
| Input | Type-C Male ×1 |
| Output | RJ45 ×1 |
| RJ45 Basic Specifications | |
| Supported communication rate | 10Mbps/100Mbps/1Gbps/2.5Gbps |
| Main features supported | WOL(Wake-On-LAN) Full Duplex flow(10M/100M/1G/2.5G Rate) Auto-Negotiation |
| Size&Weight | |
| Size | mm(L*W*H) |
| Weight | g |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Environmental | |
| Operating Temperature | 0 ℃ to +45℃ |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 85 % RH (no condensation) |
| Storage Temperature | -10℃ to +70℃ |
| Storage Humidity | 5% to 90 % RH (no condensation) |
| Power Consumption | |
| Voltage | 4.75V～5.25V |
| Standby Power | <60mA (When Ethernet cable is not connected) |
| Normal Operating Power | <250mA 10/100/1000/2500Mbps |
| Regulatory Approvals | |
| Certifications | FCC, CE |
| Accessories | |
| User Manual | English Version |
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Customer Support
- Website: https://www.cablecreation.com/
- Customers help: brandservice@cablecreation.com
FAQs
What is the CableCreation Type-C to 2.5G Ethernet Adapter?
With the help of this adapter, you can connect your USB-C device to a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet network for incredibly fast and reliable wired internet access. This is perfect for professional use, streaming, gaming, and high-speed data transfers.
Why choose a 2.5G Ethernet adapter instead of a standard 1G adapter?
Where enabled by your network infrastructure, the 2.5G adapter offers enhanced network performance with rates up to 2.5 Gbps, which is 2.5 times faster than ordinary Gigabit Ethernet.
Is this adapter plug-and-play?
Indeed, it requires no extra drivers for Windows 10/11 and macOS and is plug-and-play on the majority of operating systems. It may be necessary to manually install drivers for certain Linux systems.
What network speeds does this adapter support?
supports Ethernet speeds of 10Mbps, 100Mbps, 1Gbps, and 2.5Gbps; it automatically negotiates the fastest speed with your network.
Can I use this adapter with my existing Ethernet cable?
Yes, it can reach 2.5G speeds using regular Cat5e, Cat6, or higher-rated Ethernet lines. Use Cat6 or above for optimal results.
How do I connect and use the adapter?
Just connect an Ethernet cable to the adapter’s RJ45 connection and plug the adapter onto the USB-C port on your device. The connected connection ought to be instantly detected by your device.
Does the adapter require external power?
No, it doesn’t need an extra power source; it gets its power from the USB-C connector.
Can this adapter be used with USB-C hubs or docking stations?
Although hubs and docks that transmit full USB 3.1/3.2 data signals can be used with it, for optimal performance, a direct connection to your device’s USB-C port is advised.