Visiontek 901358 USB-C to Ethernet 1 Gbps Adapter - USB Type C - 10/100/1000Base-T - Portable Gigabit Ethernet Card
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Product Features
Product Overview
The VisionTek 901358 USB-C to Ethernet 1 Gbps Adapter delivers reliable wired network connectivity through a single USB Type C port. This compact adapter converts your system's USB-C interface into a full Gigabit Ethernet port, providing a stable network connection for devices that lack built-in RJ-45 capability.
Designed as a portable Gigabit Ethernet card, this adapter supports 10/100/1000Base-T network technology over standard twisted pair cabling. The solution offers a cost-effective way to add wired networking to laptops, tablets, or desktop systems with USB-C ports, ensuring consistent data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps.
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.
Technical Overview
This adapter features a USB Type C host interface that connects directly to compatible devices, providing one RJ-45 Ethernet port for network access. The 10/100/1000Base-T technology ensures backward compatibility with existing network infrastructure while delivering maximum throughput on Gigabit networks.
The adapter supports twisted pair media types, enabling data transmission over standard Ethernet cables up to 100 meters. Its portable form factor makes it easy to carry and deploy across different workstations or locations without requiring internal hardware installation.
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 VisionTek adapter provides several practical benefits for users needing reliable wired connectivity. The solution eliminates the need for internal network card installation while delivering full Gigabit performance through a simple USB-C connection.
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 Cost-Effective Networking, Portable Design.
Cost-Effective Networking
Converts existing USB-C ports into functional Ethernet interfaces without requiring system upgrades or additional hardware investments.
- No internal card installation needed
- Works with standard twisted pair cables
- Backward compatible with 10/100 networks
Portable Design
The compact form factor enables easy transport between different workstations, making it ideal for mobile professionals and IT technicians.
- Lightweight construction
- No external power required
- Fits easily in laptop bags
Deployment / Use Cases
The VisionTek USB-C to Ethernet adapter serves multiple deployment scenarios where reliable wired connectivity is essential. IT professionals can use this adapter to quickly add network capability to systems during troubleshooting, migrations, or temporary workstation setups.
Business users benefit from the adapter's ability to provide stable connections for video conferencing, large file transfers, and database access on devices lacking built-in Ethernet ports. The solution is particularly valuable for modern ultrabooks and tablets that prioritize slim designs over integrated RJ-45 ports.
Mobile Workstation Support
Provides reliable wired networking for laptops and tablets during office deployments, hotel stays, or client site visits where Wi-Fi may be unreliable.
IT Troubleshooting Tool
Enables network connectivity testing and system diagnostics on devices without built-in Ethernet, streamlining support and maintenance workflows.
Highlights
- Converts USB-C ports to Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
- Supports 10/100/1000Base-T network technology
- Provides up to 1000 Mbps data transfer rates
- Works with standard twisted pair cables up to 100 meters
- Portable form factor for easy transport
- No external power required - draws power from USB-C
- Backward compatible with existing network infrastructure
- 1-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VisionTek Products, LLC |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 901358 |
| Brand Name | VisionTek |
| Product Name | USB-C to Ethernet 1 Gbps Adapter (M/F) |
| Product Type | Gigabit Ethernet Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB 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 |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this USB-C to Ethernet adapter?
This adapter works with any device featuring a USB Type C port, including modern laptops, tablets, desktop computers, and certain mobile devices. It provides wired Ethernet connectivity to systems that lack built-in RJ-45 ports, making it ideal for ultrabooks, convertibles, and compact workstations where space constraints eliminate traditional Ethernet interfaces.
What network speeds does this adapter support?
The VisionTek adapter supports 10/100/1000Base-T network technology, providing compatibility with 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, and 1000 Mbps (Gigabit) network environments. When connected to Gigabit network infrastructure, it delivers maximum data transfer rates up to 1000 Mbps, ensuring optimal performance for bandwidth-intensive applications and large file transfers.
Does this adapter require external power or drivers?
No external power source is required - the adapter draws operational power directly from the host device's USB-C port. Most modern operating systems automatically recognize and configure the adapter without additional drivers, though users should verify specific OS compatibility. The plug-and-play design ensures quick deployment without complex installation procedures.
What type of Ethernet cables work with this adapter?
This adapter supports standard twisted pair Ethernet cables (Category 5e, 6, or higher) commonly used in office and home networks. It maintains reliable connections over cable lengths up to 100 meters, matching standard Ethernet specifications. The solution works with existing network infrastructure without requiring specialized cabling.
Is this adapter suitable for professional IT use?
Yes, the portable design and reliable performance make this adapter valuable for IT professionals. It enables network connectivity testing, system diagnostics, and temporary workstation setups on devices lacking built-in Ethernet. The compact form factor allows easy transport in toolkits, while the Gigabit capability ensures adequate performance for most business applications.
What warranty coverage does VisionTek provide for this adapter?
VisionTek backs this USB-C to Ethernet adapter with a 1-year limited warranty. This coverage protects against manufacturing defects and ensures product reliability during normal use. Customers should retain proof of purchase and contact VisionTek Products, LLC for warranty service details and support procedures.
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