This USB C to 10GbE ethernet adapter is compatible with Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, and Cat7; for full 10Gbps, use Cat6a or Cat7
Cat5e: Maximum 1Gbps (Gigabit)
Cat6: Maximum 10Gbps (at distances 55m) Cat6a: Maximum 10Gbps (at distances 100m)
Cat7: Maximum 10Gbps and beyond Best Performance
RTL8159, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2, 10Gbps USB-C to RJ45. Auto-negotiation multi-speed, Thunderbolt 3/4/5 compatible. Aluminum heat dissipation, reinforced metal port, compact design. Windows, macOS & Linux support.
Does this adapter require driver installation for plug-and-play setup?
Plug-and-play on most systems. Compatible with Windows 10/11, macOS, and Linux
For full 10Gbps speed, install the official RTL8159 driver. Driver available on the Fenvi website (search 10G USB Network Adapter (RTL8159)) or the Realtek website
What ports and devices are compatible with this adapter?
The USB-C to RJ45 adapter works with USB-C and Thunderbolt 3/4/5 ports on laptops and desktops. Requires USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 or Thunderbolt 3/4/5 for full 10Gbps performance.
How does the adapter manage heat during sustained transfers?
The aluminum shell actively dissipates heat, keeping speeds stable during long transfers. Its compact portable design also makes it easy to carry in any laptop bag.
What network speeds does the auto-negotiation feature support?
Auto-negotiation multi-speed support covers 10G, 5G, 2.5G, 1G, and 100Mbps, automatically matching your network for a stable wired connection.
Is the RJ45 port built to handle frequent daily use?
Yes. The reinforced metal port frame provides a snug, secure connection that withstands frequent plugging and unplugging without loosening or intermittent drops.
USB-C to RJ45 | 10Gbps Ethernet via USB3.2 & RTL8159 USB-C to RJ45 | 10Gbps Ethernet, RTL8159 & Thunderbolt 3/4/5 Does this adapter require driver installation for plug-and-play setup?
What ports and devices are compatible with this adapter?
How does the adapter manage heat during sustained transfers?
What network speeds does the auto-negotiation feature support?
Is the RJ45 port built to handle frequent daily use?