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Product comparison · 2 network cards

StarTech.com USB to Ethernet Adapter, USB 3.0 to 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Converter for Laptops vs StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Gigabit Network Adapter, Silver, Sleek Aluminum Design for MacBook, Chromebook or Tablet, Native Driver Support

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 22identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 5000 Mbit/s
    • 2000 Mbit/s
  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Silver
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • -10 - 55 °C
    • -55 - 125 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 40 - 50%
    • 20 - 90%
  • Width
    • 37 mm
    • 24.9 mm
  • Depth
    • 255 mm
    • 66 mm
  • Weight
    • 25.9 g
    • 36 g
  • Package width
    • 128 mm
    • 126 mm

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51 specifications
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StarTech.com

USB to Ethernet Adapter, USB 3.0 to 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Converter for Laptops

Model USB31000S2H

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StarTech.com

USB 3.0 to Gigabit Network Adapter, Silver, Sleek Aluminum Design for MacBook, Chromebook or Tablet, Native Driver Support

Model USB31000SA

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Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceUSBUSB
InterfaceEthernetEthernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one2
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Network1 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers5000 Mbit/s2000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3x
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000BaseT(X)10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Auto MDIX IEEEYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Jumbo frames90009000
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
VLAN taggingYesYes
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one100 m
Design1 differ
InternalNoNo
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
ChipsetRealtek RTL8153Realtek RTL8153
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one637901 h
LED indicatorsKnown for oneActivity, Link, Power
Poweridentical
Power consumptionKnown for one1092 mA
USB poweredKnown for oneYes
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 EnterpriWindows 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 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac 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 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 13.0 VenturaMac 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 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Other operating systems supportedChromeOSChromeOS
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 55 °C-55 - 125 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs40 - 50%20 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers37 mm24.9 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm66 mm
Height17 mm17 mm
WeightDiffers25.9 g36 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers128 mm126 mm
Package depthDiffers220 mm188 mm
Package heightDiffers30 mm22 mm
Package weightDiffers106 g100 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, RoHS
Logistics data4 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code8517699085176990
Master (outer) case widthDiffers355 mm514 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers455 mm329 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers270 mm225 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers200 pc(s)250 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
Housing materialDiffersPlasticAluminium
Flow control supportYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes

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