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Tripp Lite by Eaton B055-001-C Tripp Lite NetDirector USB-C to RJ-45 Server Interface Unit - 1920 x 1200 Resolution - Plug and Play - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This USB-C to RJ-45 adapter converts a USB Type C male connector to a standard RJ-45 network female port, facilitating video transmission over network cabling. The unit supports a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200, ensuring compatibility with high-definition displays and monitors.
An integrated LED indicator provides visual confirmation of active connectivity and power status. The adapter operates without external power requirements, drawing power directly from the USB-C source for simplified installation.
This section brings together practical product details such as Adapter Type, Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The NetDirector interface unit delivers practical benefits for server connectivity and video distribution scenarios. Its compact form factor and lightweight design minimize rack space consumption while maintaining robust signal integrity.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Resolution Support, Simplified Deployment, Durable Construction.
High-Resolution Support
Enables crisp 1920x1200 video output for detailed monitoring and display applications.
- Full HD+ compatibility
- Clear text and graphics rendering
Simplified Deployment
Plug-and-play operation requires no configuration or driver installation.
- Immediate connectivity
- Reduced setup time
Durable Construction
Plastic housing with PVC jacket provides physical protection and longevity.
- Resistant to everyday wear
- Stable connection maintenance
Deployment / Use Cases
This adapter is ideal for environments where USB-C sources need to connect to network-based display systems or KVM extenders. It serves as a critical interface component in server rooms, digital signage networks, and industrial control panels.
Common applications include connecting USB-C equipped servers to network-connected monitors in data centers, extending video signals over Cat5e/Cat6 cabling for digital signage deployments, and integrating modern computing devices with legacy display infrastructure.
This section brings together practical product details such as Adapter Type, Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Data Center Server Connectivity
Bridge USB-C server ports to network-based KVM systems for remote management and monitoring.
Digital Signage Distribution
Distribute high-resolution video content from USB-C media players to multiple displays over network cabling.
Physical Profile
The adapter features a slim, rectangular design measuring 14.06" wide by 2.20" high by 0.84" deep, with a weight of just 3.84 ounces. Its black plastic construction with PVC jacket provides both aesthetic consistency in rack environments and physical durability for continuous operation. The compact dimensions allow flexible placement alongside other equipment without obstructing airflow or access.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2.20" (55.88 mm), 14.06" (357.12 mm), 0.84" (21.34 mm), 3.84 oz (108.86 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 14.06" (357.12 mm)
- Depth
- 0.84" (21.34 mm)
- Height
- 2.20" (55.88 mm)
- Weight
- 3.84 oz (108.86 g)
Highlights
- Converts USB-C to RJ-45 network connections for video transmission
- Supports 1920x1200 maximum resolution for detailed visuals
- Plug-and-play operation requires no drivers or software
- Integrated LED indicator shows connection and power status
- Durable plastic construction with black PVC jacket
- Compact design measures 14.06" x 2.20" x 0.84"
- Lightweight at only 3.84 ounces for easy installation
- TAA compliant for government and educational procurement
- RoHS compliant for environmental safety
- Backed by 3-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B055-001-C |
| Brand Name | Tripp Lite series |
| Product Line | NetDirector |
| Product Model | B055-001-C |
| Product Name | B055-001-C NetDirector USB-C Server Interface Unit |
| Product Type | Video Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Adapter Type | USB-C/RJ-45 |
| Connector Type on First End | USB Type C - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x USB Type C - Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | RJ-45 Network - Female |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x RJ-45 Network - Female |
| Maximum Resolution Supported | 1920 x 1200 |
| Features | LED Indicator,Plug and Play |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Plastic |
| Jacket Material | Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
| Height | 2.20" (55.88 mm) |
| Width | 14.06" (357.12 mm) |
| Depth | 0.84" (21.34 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.84 oz (108.86 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of connection does this adapter provide?
The Tripp Lite B055-001-C converts a USB Type C male connector to a standard RJ-45 network female port. This enables video transmission from USB-C sources to displays or equipment connected via network cabling, supporting resolutions up to 1920x1200.
What maximum resolution does this interface unit support?
This adapter supports a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. This full HD+ resolution ensures clear, detailed video output suitable for monitoring applications, digital signage, and general display use with sharp text and graphics.
Does this adapter require external power or drivers?
No, the adapter operates as a plug-and-play device that draws power directly from the USB-C source. It requires no external power supply, additional drivers, or configuration software, making installation straightforward and immediate upon connection.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this unit?
The adapter measures 14.06 inches wide, 2.20 inches high, and 0.84 inches deep, with a weight of approximately 3.84 ounces (108.86 grams). Its compact, lightweight design minimizes space requirements while maintaining durable construction for reliable operation.
What materials are used in the adapter's construction?
The main housing is constructed from plastic, while the cable jacket uses polyvinyl chloride (PVC). This combination provides physical durability and protection for the internal components, with a black finish that blends well in professional environments.
What warranty and compliance certifications does this product have?
The adapter includes a 3-year limited warranty from Tripp Lite. It is TAA compliant for government procurement, environmentally friendly, and RoHS compliant, meeting restrictions on hazardous substances for safe use and disposal.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 1920 x 1200, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.