StarTech.com USB-C to Fiber Optic Converter – Open SFP
- Wired
- USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Fiber
- 1000 Mbit/s
- Chipset: Realtek – RTL8153-VB-CG, Microsemi – VSC8211XVW
Connect to a GbE network through your laptop’s USB-C port using the Gigabit SFP of your choice
This USB-C™ to fiber-optic converter lets you utilize the USB 3.0 (Type-C™) port on your laptop or tablet to provide a secure fiber network connection. Windows® and Mac compatible, the network adapter provides a Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps) 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 – use an SFP with your desired wavelength, distance, 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-C 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-C port, you simply install the drivers and the adapter is ready to transmit over a fiber network.
Enhance Productivity and Device Management with the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools Application
Developed to improve performance and security, StarTech.com Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that works with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:
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Mac Address Pass-Through Utility : To improve network security.
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Wi-Fi Auto Switch Utility : Enabling users to quickly access faster network speeds via wired LAN.
For more information and to download the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application, please visit: www.StarTech.com/Connectivity-Tools
The US1GC30SFP is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
The StarTech.com Advantage
| Ports & interfaces | |
|---|---|
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Fiber ports quantity | 1 |
| Fiber optic connector | SFP |
| Interface | Fiber |
| Host interface | USB Type-C |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Network | |
|---|---|
| VLAN tagging | Yes |
| Jumbo frames support | Yes |
| Jumbo frames | 9000 |
| Full duplex | Yes |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Fiber ethernet cabling technology | 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE‑LX |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3z |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Design | |
|---|---|
| LED indicators | Activity, Link, Power |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Chipset | Realtek – RTL8153-VB-CG, Microsemi – VSC8211XVW |
| Product colour | Black |
| Internal | No |
| Power | |
|---|---|
| USB powered | Yes |
| System requirements | |
|---|---|
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64 |
| Operational conditions | |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 – 90% |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 – 70 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 – 60 °C |
| Sustainability | |
|---|---|
| Sustainability compliance | Yes |
| Weight & dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Weight | 100 g |
| Height | 20 mm |
| Depth | 260 mm |
| Width | 55 mm |
| Packaging data | |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 104 g |
| Package height | 30 mm |
| Package depth | 142 mm |
| Package width | 170 mm |
| Technical details | |
|---|---|
| Compliance certificates | CE, RoHS |
| Logistics data | |
|---|---|
| Products per master (outer) case | 80 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) case height | 395 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 605 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 330 mm |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |
| Other features | |
|---|---|
| Cable length | 0.195 m |
| Housing material | Plastic |
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