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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Gigabit Ethernet card operates over twisted pair cabling, supporting data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps across distances up to 100 meters. The single RJ-45 port provides a dedicated Gigabit Ethernet connection, while the USB-C interface ensures plug-and-play functionality with devices that support USB 3.2 Gen 1 specifications.
The adapter's compact form factor measures 1.57 inches in width, 2.36 inches in depth, and 0.63 inches in height, with a lightweight design of approximately 1.12 ounces. This portable profile makes it easy to carry and deploy in various environments, from office desks to temporary workstations.
Relevant factors for this section include Host Interface, Total Number of Ports, Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This network adapter offers several distinct advantages for users seeking a reliable wired connection. Its integration of USB-C with Power Delivery simplifies connectivity by reducing cable clutter and supporting device charging through the same port. The adapter's compliance with environmental standards like RoHS 2 and WEEE reflects a commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices.
Stable Network Performance
Provides a consistent Gigabit Ethernet connection that minimizes latency and packet loss compared to wireless alternatives, ideal for data-intensive tasks.
- Supports 10/100/1000Base-T auto-negotiation
- Uses cost-effective twisted pair cables
Portable Design
The compact and lightweight build allows for easy transport and deployment in various settings, from home offices to conference rooms.
- Measures under 2.5 inches in depth
- Weighs just over 1 ounce
Deployment / Use Cases
This adapter is well-suited for scenarios where a stable wired network connection is essential. It serves as an effective replacement for built-in Ethernet ports on ultra-portable laptops and tablets that prioritize slim designs over integrated networking hardware. The plug-and-play functionality ensures quick setup without requiring additional drivers in most operating systems.
Common deployment environments include corporate offices needing reliable connections for video conferencing, educational institutions with wired network infrastructure, and remote work setups where Wi-Fi signals are weak or congested. The adapter's compatibility with twisted pair cables up to 100 meters allows flexible placement relative to network switches or routers.
Business and Office Use
Ideal for workstations requiring consistent network performance for cloud applications, VoIP calls, and large file transfers.
Mobile and Remote Work
Provides a dependable wired connection when traveling or working from locations with unreliable wireless networks.
Physical Profile
The adapter features a portable form factor with dimensions of 1.57 inches wide, 2.36 inches deep, and 0.63 inches high. Its lightweight construction at approximately 1.12 ounces makes it easy to store in laptop bags or desk drawers. The compact design minimizes desk footprint while providing full Gigabit Ethernet functionality through a single USB-C connection.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.63" (16 mm), 1.57" (39.88 mm), 2.36" (59.94 mm), 1.12 oz (31.76 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 1.57" (39.88 mm)
- Depth
- 2.36" (59.94 mm)
- Height
- 0.63" (16 mm)
- Weight
- 1.12 oz (31.76 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the USB-C to Gigabit Network Adapter with Power Delivery Port and a quick instruction guide to facilitate setup.
Package contents include USB-C to Gigabit Network Adapter With Power Delivery Port Quick Instruction Guide, USB-C to Gigabit Network Adapter With Power Delivery Port. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Provides Gigabit Ethernet connectivity via USB-C with Power Delivery support
- Supports 10/100/1000Base-T network speeds over twisted pair cables
- Compact portable form factor for easy transport and deployment
- Plug-and-play functionality with USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C interface
- Environmental compliance with RoHS 2 and WEEE standards
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
- Single RJ-45 port for dedicated wired network connections
- Lightweight design at approximately 1.12 ounces
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IC INTRACOM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 153454 |
| Brand Name | Manhattan |
| Product Model | 153454 |
| Product Name | USB-C to Gigabit Network Adapter With Power Delivery Port |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Gigabit Ethernet Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB 3.2 (Gen 1) Type C |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology | 10/100/1000Base-T |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Portable |
| Height | 0.63" (16 mm) |
| Width | 1.57" (39.88 mm) |
| Depth | 2.36" (59.94 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.12 oz (31.76 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | USB-C to Gigabit Network Adapter With Power Delivery Port Quick Instruction Guide |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this USB-C network adapter?
This adapter is compatible with any device featuring a USB-C port that supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 specifications, including modern laptops, tablets, and some smartphones. It provides plug-and-play functionality with most operating systems without requiring additional drivers, making it suitable for Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS devices that need wired Ethernet connectivity.
What network speeds does this adapter support?
The adapter supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds through 10/100/1000Base-T auto-negotiation, delivering data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps. It is backward compatible with 100 Mbps and 10 Mbps networks, ensuring compatibility with existing network infrastructure while providing maximum performance when connected to Gigabit switches or routers.
Does this adapter require external power?
No, the adapter draws power directly from the USB-C host port, eliminating the need for an external power adapter. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface provides sufficient power for the adapter's operation while maintaining Power Delivery capabilities for connected devices, simplifying setup and reducing cable clutter.
What type of network cables does this adapter work with?
This adapter works with standard twisted pair Ethernet cables (Category 5e or higher) using RJ-45 connectors. It supports cable lengths up to 100 meters, which is the maximum distance for reliable Gigabit Ethernet transmission over copper wiring, making it compatible with most office and home networking installations.
Is this adapter suitable for gaming or video streaming?
Yes, the adapter's Gigabit Ethernet capability provides low-latency, high-bandwidth connections ideal for gaming, 4K video streaming, and other data-intensive applications. Wired connections typically offer more consistent performance than wireless alternatives, reducing lag and buffering during real-time activities.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
This Manhattan network adapter comes with a lifetime limited warranty, providing long-term protection against manufacturing defects. The warranty reflects the product's durable construction and reliability for continuous use in business and personal networking environments.