The Sonnet Presto Gigabit USB 3.0 Network Adapterfrom Sonnet Presto Gigabit USB 3.0 Network Adapterinstantly bridges the gap left by the missing onboard port, plugging in between your computer's USB 3.0 or 2.0 port* and the RJ-45 network connection as well as enabling file access and sharing at up to 1 Gbps. The adapter's setup is simple - download and install a driver, connect the adapter to your network connection and then configure the adapter settings through the OS X Network control panel or Windows Device Manager.

The adapter supports 1000/100/10BaseT auto-negotiation and full/half-duplex communication, enabling it to easily connect with most networks. It also supports jumbo packet transfers (compared to 1500 byte standard packets) to provide high performance and reduced overhead when transferring large files.

The Presto Gigabit USB 3.0 Adapter is USB powered, so there's no AC adapter to deal with. It is also very energy efficient, using less power when no data is being transmitted. A 5.5" (14cm) USB 3.0 cable is included to keep the adapter close to your computer and allow you to see the adapter's power, link and activity LED indicators. Furthermore, this adapter is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 connections*.

USB 3.0 Interface    Add RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet Connectivity    1000/100/10Base-T Auto Negotiation    Supports Full/Half-Duplex Communication    Easy Setup    USB Powered    Energy Efficient    Mac & Windows Compatible    RoHS Compliant

Offers a simple way to add RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity to any compatible computer with USB 3.0 or USB 2.0* ports

Configures to maximum performance transmission mode supported

Send and receive data simultaneously or in one direction at a time

Transfer large amount of data with less effort

Plug and connect after onetime driver installation*

No AC power adapter required

Qualified IEEE 802.3az energy efficient Ethernet

Compatible with Mac and Windows computers

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will this work in the Synology Diskstation 1819+ PCI port?

A: This unit is not compatible.

Q: 2. With iOS 15.3.1 can this be used to read and write to a SanDisk portable SSD?

A: Yes, this can be used to read and write to a Sandisk portable SDD.

Q: 3. What is the size of the opening?

A: The ikan Presto Softboxes for Half x 1 Led Lights has a 12″ x 7.5″ fixture opening.

Q: 4. What is the difference between this and the MD821AM?

A: The MD821AM does not have the extra lightning port.

Q: 5. With iOS 13 a can I use this to plug a thumb drive and use it in the files app?

A: Yes, you would be able to plug in a flash drive with this. After you have updated (or use) IOS 13+.

Q: 6. Does this work in a 2019 Mac Pro?

A: Yes, the Sonnet Allegro Pro 8-Port USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C PCIe 3.0 Card is compatible with the 2019 Mac Pro.

Q: 7. Will this transfer video from Panasonic GH5 to Ipad Pro?

A: Yes - with a USB C to USB cable

Q: 8. Will this allow me to hook up a midi keyboard to my ipad pro 12.9?

A: Yes, as long as your keyboard has a USB port.

Q: 9. Does this come with two softboxes?

A: No, the ikan Presto Softboxes for Half x 1 Led Lights is one softbox.

Q: 10. Can this card be installed into the new Mac Pro?

A: Yes, this card would work perfectly with the MacPro 2019 models.