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Plugable 2.5G USB C and USB to Ethernet Adapter - 2-in-1 Adapter (usbc-e2500)
- SKU:
- 18494435
- MPN:
- usbc-e2500
- Availability:
- Usually ships the same or next business day. In stock at our IL, PA warehouses.
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
- Stock Update:
- 12/12/2025 07:09:07 PM PST
Bulk discount rates
Below are the available bulk discount rates for each individual item when you purchase a certain amount
| Buy 2 | and pay only $33.01 each 33.01 |
| Buy 3 - 9 | and pay only $31.15 each 31.15 |
| Buy 10 - 19 | and pay only $29.45 each 29.45 |
| Buy 20 or above | and pay only $28.95 each 28.95 |
- Stock Update:
- 12/12/2025 07:09:07 PM PST
Description
This item is brand-new, factory sealed.
Get the Most out of Wired Connection Speeds
The Plugable 2.5Gbps USB to Ethernet Adapter (USBC-E2500) is for users looking to move beyond Gigabit Ethernet speeds. With USBC-E2500, you can leverage existing Cat 5e Ethernet cables and use less-costly switches to more than double the performance of your local network, compared to traditional Gigabit Ethernet. The adapter comes with a Hybrid 2-in1 connection that converts from USB-C to USB-A, so you always have the right connection.
Some common uses include:
- Adding wired 2.5 Gigabit network support to Windows desktops, Ultrabooks, 2-in-1s, tablets, or notebooks-as well as Mac and Linux systems
Replacing or upgrading network adapters for your computer
USB network adapters can improve transfer speeds compared to 10/100/1000 adapters, and most wireless networks
Adding additional network interfaces, and transferring files peer-to-peer over Ethernet
Please note, this adapter is not a solution for connecting USB devices like printers, hard drives, etc to a network. This adapter cannot be used to share Ethernet, WiFi, or mobile data between multiple devices.
Package Contents:
- USB 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter with attached USB Type-C to USB Type-A adapter
- Quick Install Guide
Features
- USB 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter with attached USB Type-C to USB Type-A adapter
- Quick Install Guide
Device Supported:
Router
Computer
Switch
Country of Origin:
China
Specs
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Portable |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 1 |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| General Information | |
| Brand Name | Plugable |
| Manufacturer Website Address | http://www.plugable.com |
| Marketing Information | The Plugable 2.5GBPS USB Ethernet Adapter (USBC-E2500) is for users looking to move beyond Gigabit Ethernet. With 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet adapters, you can leverage existing Cat 5e Ethernet cables and use less-costly switches to more than double the performance of your local network compared to traditional Gigabit Ethernet. Whether you're running Windows, macOS, or Linux, you can easily add 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet adapters to any system with an available USB 3.0 or USB-C port, thanks to the attached USB-C to USB-A adapter. Note: A driver download may be necessary on older operating systems or kernels. Most modern operating systems are plug-and-play. Features Chipset: Realtek RTL8156 Link Rates: 100mbps (100BASE-TX), 1000mbps (1000BASE-TX), and 2500mbps (2.5GBASE-T) with Auto Negotiation Additional Features: 9k Jumbo Frame Support, Auto MDI-X (Crossover Detection and Correction), and IEEE 802.1Q VLAN support (Depending on OS), and Power/Activity LEDs In the Box USB 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter with attached USB Type-C to USB Type-A adapter Quick Install Guide More from the Manufacturer |
| Product Type | 2.5Gigabit Ethernet Adapter |
| Product Name | 2.5G USB-C And USB To Ethernet Adapter |
| Manufacturer | Plugable Technologies |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USBC-E2500 |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Media & Performance | |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 40 Gbit/s |
| Media Type Supported | Twisted Pair |
| Network & Communication | |
| Network Technology |
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Warranty Information