NO. It is plug and play. No software required. Reached out for our support teamwhen you are not reaching gigabit speeds.
Unique Design
FAST SPEED UP TO 1 Gbps
LED Link Lights
PLUG & PLAY
SLEEK & DURABLE
SECURE, RELIABLE & STABLE
EXCELLENT HEAT DISSIPATION
FAST SPEED
Obtain stable connection speeds up to 1 Gbps, downward compatible with 100Mbps/10Mbps/1Mbps.
(Support RTL8153 / RTL8153B)
LED Link Lights
Flashing link lights for status indication and diagnostics.
PLUG & PLAY
Design to make it easy to connect USB peripherals without blocking adjacent USB-C ports.
COMPATIBILITY
MacBook Pro 2020/2019/2018/2017/2016,
MacBook Air 2020/2019/2018,
iMac Pro,
Mac Pro,
iMac models from 2017,
Mac mini 2020/2018,
MacBook 2017 / 2016 / 2015,
iPad Pro 11''/12.9'' 2020 / 2018,
Ipad Air10.9’’ 2020
Dell XPS 15 /13,
Latitude 15 5580,
Dell Precision 15 (5510),
Microsoft Surface Book 2,
Surface Go,
ChromeBook Pixel,
Lenovo Yoga 910/ 720 / 900 13",
HP Spectre X360,
and more
Samsung S20, S20 Plus, S20 Ultra/ S10 / S9 / S8 / Note 10 / Note 9 / Note 8
Huawei P40 / P30 / P20 / Mate 10 / Mate 30 / Mate 20
and more
Apple MacOS X 10.6 or later; Google Chrome OS or Windows 10.
Tech Specs
Connections
USB-C --> Ethernet
Package Dimensions
5.9 x 2.4 x 0.7 inches
Speed
1 Gbps,
also100Mbps/10Mbps/1Mbps
Color:
Gray / Sliver
WARRANTY
Lifetime Warranty
Chipset info
Support RTL8153 / RTL8153B
* Note:
Not compatible with Nintendo Switch
How to Use
Any question pleasecontact us
Does This Device Have to Install Software Before Used?
NO. It is plug and play. No software required. Reached out for our support teamwhen you are not reaching gigabit speeds.
Do I Need a Gigabit Cable to Work with This Adapter?
Yes, to reach Gigabit speed, a Gigabit adapter is just one of the factors, you may check this article out :)
IMPORTANT: To reach 1Gbps, make sure to use CAT6 & up ethernet cable.
Does this work Mac book pro 2018 that has thunderbolt 3?
SURE! This adapter works fine with the MBP 2018 that has Thunderbolt 3. Also perfectly fine with MacBook Air (Late 2018 and newer); iMac (Mid 2017 and newer), iMac Pro; Mac Mini (Late 2018 and newer) and more.
Does this have activity lights?
YES. It has two flashing indicator lights. One is the power supply status indicator. The other indicates the state of the link.
Has anyone run a speed test using this adapter on an iPad Pro 2018? What were the results?
YES.
Here is another answer that comes from our customer:
This answer is a little late in coming but I just purchased and received this adapter today, March 18, 2020. I have the 2018 iPad Pro, and Spectrum GIG internet service. Using this adapter my results on speedtest dot net are:
download Mbps 899.98
upload Mbps 38.50
ping ms 38.50
Hope this helps.
---By Isolde1224 on March 18, 2020