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StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - USB to Open SFP Adapter - Gigabit Network Adapter Multi Mode(MMF)/Single Mode Fiber(SMF)
Product Number: SYNX5158854
$300.30
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StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - USB to Open SFP Adapter - Gigabit Network Adapter Multi Mode(MMF)/Single Mode Fiber(SMF)
USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - USB to SFP Adapter - Gigabit Network Adapter for USB-A computers - 1 GbE Realtek RTL8153-VC-CG Multi-mode (MMF) & Single mode (SMF) Fiber 9K Jumbo Frame VLAN - Bus Powered - Open SFP slot MSA compliant 2-yr Warranty
Description:
This USB 3.0 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 Gigabit Ethernet (1000Mbps) 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 - usean SFP with your desired wavelength, distance, and 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 3.0 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 port, you simply install the drivers and the adapter is ready to transmit over a fiber network.
The US1GA30SFP is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
More from the Manufacturer
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 - usean SFP with your desired wavelength, distance, and 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 3.0 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 port, you simply install the drivers and the adapter is ready to transmit over a fiber network.
The US1GA30SFP is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
More from the Manufacturer
- 1GbE USB 3.0 TO FIBER OPTIC CONVERTER: For USB-A enabled computers who require occasional access to a fiber LAN, for laptop users who don't have the option of an internal fiber network card
- TECH SPECS: Gigabit 1000Mbps | 1x Open SFP (MSA compliant) | Realtek RTL8153-VB-CG | 1x USB 3.0 Type A | Multi-mode (MMF) & Single mode (SMF) Fiber Comp.| 9K Jumbo Frames | VLAN | USB Bus Powered
- MAXIMUM PORTABILITY: Compact, lightweight, and cableless design make this USB NIC / Gigabit Network Adapter easy to securely connect your Laptop to a Gigabit Ethernet Network wherever you go
- FLEXIBLE OPEN SFP SLOT: Use any MSA compliant SFP module; beneficial for network admins, installation technicians, and those who require seamless access to different types of fiber connectivity
- THE STARTECH.COM ADVANTAGE: StarTech.com offers a 2-year warranty on this USB-A to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter and free lifetime 24/5 multilingual technical support based in North America
- For efficient encoding/decoding of data into light pulses and then sending them to the other end as electrical signals for a dependable photoelectric conversion
- Supports optical fiber cable for durable performance, minimal signal loss, and fast data transfers to greater distances
- With 1000Base-SX/LX technology get up to 1000Mbps data transfer rate over optical fiber cable
- No hassle of internal installation, install externally
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Additional InformationWindows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022macOS 10.9 - 10.14, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0Linux kernel 3.5 to 4.11.x, LTS versions only
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Brand NameStarTech.com
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Country of OriginChina
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Depth6.7"
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Environmental ComplianceWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
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Environmentally FriendlyYes
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Ethernet TechnologyGigabit Ethernet
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Expansion Slot TypeSFP
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Form FactorExternal
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Height0.8"
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Limited Warranty2 Year
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Manufacturer Part NumberUS1GA30SFP
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Media Type SupportedOptical Fiber
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Network Technology1000Base-SX/LX
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Number of SFP Slots1
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Package ContentsUSB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - Open SFP 1 x Quick-Start Guide
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Power SourceUSB
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Product NameUSB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - Open SFP
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Product TypeTransceiver/Media Converter
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Total Number of Expansion Slots1.0
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USBYes
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Width5.6"