Product Overview
If you've upgraded to a 2.5 Gb Ethernet (NBASE-T) switch and want to boost network speeds economically using your current Cat 5e cables, check out Sonnet's Solo2.5G™. This cost-effective USB-C to 2.5 Gb Ethernet adapter adds superfast 2.5 Gigabit connectivity via an RJ45 port to devices with USB-C® or Thunderbolt™ ports, including Macs, PCs, Chromebooks, Linux computers, and iPads.
Sonnet SOLO-NBASE-T Includes:
- Solo2.5G USB-C to 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (with captive 0.3-meter USB-C cable)
Sonnet SOLO-NBASE-T Features:
- Adds 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
- Supports NBASE-T Standard
- Budget Friendly
- Broat Computer Compatibility
- Zero Driver Installation
- Easy Configuration
- Small and Silent
- Bus-powered
- USB Cable
Sonnet SOLO-NBASE-T Specifications:
- Compatibility:
- Mac Compatibility:
- Mac with Thunderbolt (Type-C®) or USB-C ports
- Mac with USB-A ports when used with USB-A male to USB-C female adapter (sold separately)
- macOS® 11+
- macOS Sonoma compatible
- Windows Compatibility:
- Windows computer with Thunderbolt (Type-C) or USB-C ports
- Windows computer with USB-A ports when used with USB-A male to USB-C female adapter (sold separately)
- Windows 11 and 10
- Linux Compatibility:
- Linux computer with Thunderbolt (Type-C) or USB-C ports
- Linux computer with USB-A ports when used with USB-A male to USB-C female adapter (sold separately)
- Linux Kernel 5.4+
- Chromebook Compatibility:
- Chromebook with Thunderbolt (Type-C) or USB-C ports
- Chrome OS™ 115+
- iPad Compatibility: iPad, iPad Air®, or iPad mini® with a USB-C port, iPad Pro (M series) with a Thunderbolt port, iPadOS® 16+
- Hardware:
- Part Number: SOLO-NBASE-T
- Warranty: 2-year
- Form Factor: USB-C adapter
- External Connectors: One RJ45 port
- 2.5GbE Controller: Realtek RTL8156
- Network Support:
- 2.5GBASE-T, 1000BASE-T, 100BASE-TX
- (100 meters using Cat 5e [or better] cabling)
- Packets: Maximum packet size: up to 9000 bytes (Jumbo Frames)(1)
- Data Rates Supported: 2.5 Gb/s, 1 Gb/s, 100 Mb/s
- Dimensions (WxDxH): 1.2 x 2.8 x 0.6 in (3.0 x 7.1 x 1.6 cm)
- Weight: 1.3oz (37g) including cable
- Compliance:
- RoHS 3 (Directive 2015/863)
- IEC62368-1 and IEC62368-2 Safety
