• USB 3.0 TO GIGABIT ETHERNET ADAPTER adds network connectivity to a computer with a USB 3.0 port • Supports SuperSpeed USB 3.0 data transfer rate up to 5 Gbps for 1000 BASE-T network performance with backwards compatibility to 10/100 Mbps networks • Connect with a Cat 6 Ethernet cable (sold separately) for the best performance
• WIRELESS ALTERNATIVE for connecting to the Internet in Wi-Fi dead zones, streaming large video files, or downloading a software upgrade through a wired home or office LAN • USB 3.0 to Ethernet adapter provides faster data transfers and better security than most wireless connections • Ideal solution for replacing a failed network card or upgrading the bandwidth of an older computer
• DRIVER-FREE INSTALLATION with native driver support in Chrome, Mac, and Windows OS • Network adapter dongle supports important performance features including Wake-on-Lan (WoL), Full-Duplex (FDX) and Half-Duplex (HDX) Ethernet, Crossover Detection, Backpressure Routing, Auto-Correction (Auto MDIX)
• LIGHTWEIGHT USB TO ETHERNET ADAPTER weighs less than 1 ounce for easy portability in your laptop case • Add a standard RJ45 port to your Ultrabook or MacBook with a USB 3.0 port for file transfers, video steaming and gaming
• CHROME & MAC & WINDOWS COMPATIBLE with with Windows 10/8/8.1/7/Vista and macOS 10.6 and up • Does not support Windows RT or Android • ASIX AX88179 chipset

Connect a computer to a LAN at maximum speed with this USB 3.0 Gigabit LAN adapter.  It has all the speed of an internal card, but adds the convenience and portability of a USB device.  Full backwards compatibility with USB 2.0 and with 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ensures that it will work with almost any computer.  No driver disk required.  On Linux and Mac OS 10.6+, just plug it in and the network interface shows right up.  On Windows 8/7/Vista/XP, if the drivers are not present, a virtual CD image will show up in My Computer--just open it and run the executable; the drivers install instantly and the network interface shows right up.  The performance and ease of installation on all OS's makes this an indispensable item for anyone who deals with wired networking.

• Compatible with Mac OS X 10.6+, Windows 8 / 7 / Vista / XP, Linux
• Connectors: USB 3.0 Male, RJ-45 Female
• USB 3.0 interface; backwards compatible with USB 2.0
• 1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet; backwards compatible with 100/10 Mbps
• No drivers needed on Mac OS 10.6+ or Linux
• Built in drivers for Windows, no CD needed
• Compliant with IEEE 802.3, 802.3ab, 802.3u
• Data rate auto-negotiation
• Crossover detection
• Chipset: ASIX AX88179
If you wish to install drivers manually for any reason, drivers can be downloaded at:
https://www.realtek.com/en/component/zoo/category/network-interface-controllers-10-100-1000m-gigabit-ethernet-usb-3-0-software