

StarTech USB to Fiber Optic Converter 1000Base-SX SC
Key item features
- Secure Connectivity: Connects to a Gigabit Ethernet fiber optic network via a laptop's USB-A port, offering fiber-to-the-desk (FTTD) for enhanced network security and reduced data leak risks.
- Optical Performance: Features a 1000Base-SX SC optical transceiver, supporting multimode fiber with a maximum range of 550 meters and an 850 nm wavelength.
- Universal Compatibility: Provides a USB 3.0 Ethernet network adapter with certified drivers for Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.
- Portable Power: Bus-powered directly from the USB port, making it convenient for portable laptops or tablets without requiring an external power source.
- Compact Dimensions: Measures 0.8 inches in height, 5.5 inches in width, and 6.7 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 3.90 ounces.
- Single Port: Equipped with one USB port and one duplex SC port for connecting to optical fiber media.
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- BrandStarTech.com
- Compatible OSWindows, Mac, Linux
- Has written warrantyNo
- Model nameUS1GA30SXSC
- Has nrtl listing certificationN
- Size1
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| This USBto 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 1000MbpsEthernet network connection and 1000Base-SX SC optical transceiver. Fiber-optic SC port The USBto fiber-optic converter is equipped with anoptical transceiver for 1000Base-SX networks, providingnetwork connectivity with a maximum range of 550 m over multimode fiber. Secure fiber-to-the-desk connectivity This USB to fiber converter provides reliable connectivitywhile 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 3.0fiber-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. The US1GA30SXSC is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support. More from the Manufacturer More from the Manufacturer |
| Total Number of Ports: | 1 |
| USB: | Yes |
| Number of SC Ports: | 1 |
| SC Port Type: | Duplex |
| Media Type Supported: | Optical Fiber |
| Fiber Mode Supported: | Multi-mode |
| Fiber Optic Cable Wavelength: | 850 nm |
| Maximum Distance Supported: | 0.55 km |
| Ethernet Technology: | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology: | 1000Base-SX |
| Power Source: | USB |
| Height: | 0.8" |
| Width: | 5.5" |
| Depth: | 6.7" |
| Weight (Approximate): | 3.90 oz |
| Package Contents: |
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| Additional Information: | Windows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 Windows® Server 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022 macOS 10.9 - 10.14, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0 Linux® kernel 3.5 and up - LTS Versions only |
| Environmentally Friendly: | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance: | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Environmental Compliance: | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Country of Origin: | China |
| Limited Warranty: | 2 Year |
- Connect to a Gigabit Ethernet fiber optic network through your laptop's USB-A port
- USB to fiber optic converter w/ 1000Base-SX SC optical transceiver
- Fiber-to-the-desk connectivity (FTTD) maximizes network security reducing the risk of data leaks
- USB 3.0 Ethernet Network Adapter with certified drivers for Windows / macOS / Linux
- USB 3.0 to Gigabit Network Adapter provides a fiber network connection to portable laptops or tablets (bus powered) with 550 m range over MM fiber
- SFP adapter
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| Compatible OS | Windows, Mac, LinuxStarTech USB to Fiber Optic Converter 1000Base-SX SC | -StarTech 1-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter | -Lantronix E-100BTX-FX-06 Transceiver/Media Converter | LinuxUSB3.0 TO 1000BASE-SX |
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| Has written warranty | NoStarTech USB to Fiber Optic Converter 1000Base-SX SC | -StarTech 1-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter | NoLantronix E-100BTX-FX-06 Transceiver/Media Converter | NoUSB3.0 TO 1000BASE-SX |
| Has nrtl listing certification | NStarTech USB to Fiber Optic Converter 1000Base-SX SC | NStarTech 1-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter | NLantronix E-100BTX-FX-06 Transceiver/Media Converter | NUSB3.0 TO 1000BASE-SX |
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