StarTech.com USB to Fiber Optic Converter – 100Mbps – USB 2.0 to Fiber Network Adapter – 100Base-FX SC Female Duplex Multimode
StarTech.com USB to Fiber Optic Converter – 100Mbps – USB 2.0 to Fiber Network Adapter – 100Base-FX SC Female Duplex Multimode Fiber/MMF Compatible – 2Km – Compact USB to Fiber LAN (US100A20FXSC)
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Description
Connect to a 100Mbps fiber optic network through your laptop’s USB-A port
This USB to fiber-optic converter lets you utilize the USB 2.0 (Type-A) port on your laptop or tablet to provide a secure fiber network connection. Windows® and Mac compatible, the network adapter provides a 100Mbps Ethernet network connection and 100BaseFX SC optical transceiver.
Fiber-optic SC port
With an optical transceiver for 100Base-FX networks, the USB to fiber converter delivers network connectivity with a maximum range of 2 km over multimode fiber.
Secure fiber-to-the-desk connectivity
For reliable fiber connectivity, this USB to fiber-optic converter protects your network from problems with electronic interference – a common issue with copper Ethernet networks. Fiber-to-the-desk connectivity (FTTD) maximizes network security, reducing the risk of data leaks of sensitive information, without compromising network speed and reliability.
Easy portability
Compact and portable, this USB 2.0 to fiber-optic converter is powered directly from the USB port, making it easy to connect when you’re on the go.
Plug and play
Get up and running quickly. The USB fiber-optic converter supports certified drivers for Windows and Linux®. When you plug the adapter into a USB port, you simply install the drivers and the adapter is ready to transmit over a fiber network.
Enhance Productivity and Device Management with the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools Application
Developed to improve performance and security, StarTech.com Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that works with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:
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Mac Address Pass-Through Utility : To improve network security.
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Wi-Fi Auto Switch Utility : Enabling users to quickly access faster network speeds via wired LAN.
For more information and to download the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application, please visit: www.StarTech.com/Connectivity-Tools
The US100A20FXSC is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
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Additional information
| Weight | 0.11 lbs |
|---|---|
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Host interface | USB |
| Interface | Fiber |
| Internal | No |
| Product colour | Black |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro |
| Width | 140 mm |
| Depth | 170 mm |
| Height | 20 mm |
| Weight | 108 g |
| Cable length | 0.195 m |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 – 60 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 – 70 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 – 90% |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016 |
| Fiber ports quantity | 1 |
| Fiber optic connector | SC |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3x |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Chipset | ASIX Electronics – AX88772C |
| LED indicators | Activity, Link, Power |
| Package width | 52 mm |
| Package depth | 270 mm |
| Package height | 30 mm |
| Package weight | 52 g |
| Compliance certificates | CE, RoHS |
| Master (outer) case width | 310 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 590 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 355 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 80 pc(s) |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Sustainability compliance | Yes |
| VLAN tagging | Yes |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Maximum operating distance | 2000 m |
| Fiber ethernet cabling technology | 100BASE-FX |
| Quick start guide | Yes |







