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Anker PowerExpand USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - Grey

Anker PowerExpand USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - Grey

Experience stable and high-speed internet connectivity with the Anker PowerExpand USB-C to Gigabit...

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The Anker PowerExpand USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter is designed for professionals and students who require a stable, high-speed wired internet connection for their USB-C enabled laptops and tablets. It provides the essential benefit of reliable 1Gbps connectivity, ensuring faster downloads and smoother video conferencing compared to standard Wi-Fi; however, it requires a device with an available USB-C port and does not provide additional pass-through charging ports.

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FAQs

Do I need to install any software or drivers?

No, this is a true plug-and-play device and works automatically on supported operating systems.

Is this compatible with my iPad Pro?

Yes, it is fully compatible with iPad Pro models that feature a USB-C connection.

Can this adapter charge my laptop?

No, this device is designed strictly for network connectivity and does not support USB-C power delivery.

What type of Ethernet cable should I use?

For best results at 1Gbps, use a Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat7 Ethernet cable.

Does it work with USB-A ports using an adapter?

This adapter is designed for USB-C and using it with a USB-A adapter may cause performance issues or incompatibility.

Troubleshooting

Device is not recognized by the computer

Ensure the USB-C connector is fully inserted and try a different USB-C port if available.

Ethernet connection is not reaching 1Gbps speeds

Check that the Ethernet cable used is Cat5e or higher and that the router/switch port supports gigabit speeds.

Intermittent network drops

Verify that the Ethernet cable is securely clicked into the RJ45 port and test with a different Ethernet cable to rule out cable failure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-speed 1Gbps stable connection
  • No drivers or software installation required
  • Lightweight and compact for travel
  • Durable braided-nylon cable build
  • Premium aluminum heat-dissipating housing

Cons

  • Does not include USB-C power pass-through
  • Requires a USB-C port on the host device
  • No additional USB-A data ports included

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setting up the adapter is straightforward: simply insert the USB-C connector into your laptop or tablet's compatible port and plug your Ethernet cable into the adapter's RJ45 port. The device is automatically recognized by most operating systems, including macOS and Windows.

Compatibility:

  • Apple: MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iPad Pro
  • Windows: Most laptops equipped with USB-C or Thunderbolt ports

Care:

  • Keep the ports free of dust and debris to ensure a solid electrical connection.
  • Avoid sharp bends in the braided-nylon cable to maintain internal wire integrity.
  • Store in a cool, dry place when not in use during travel.

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