This USBto 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 Ethernetoptical network connection for portable laptops or tablets, or systems without expansion slots.
A flexible solution with an open SFP slot
The open SFP slot enables you to use your preferred SFP transceiver module to meet your networking needs - use an SFP with your desired wavelength, distance, connection type to achieve an efficient network solution. (SFP sold separately.)
Secure fiber-to-the-desk connectivity
This USB to fiber converter provides reliable connectivitywhile protecting 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 to fiber-optic converter supports certified drivers for Windows and Linux®. When you plug the adapter into aUSB port, you simply install the drivers and the adapter is ready to transmit over a fiber network.
The US100A20SFP is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
- General Information
- Manufacturer
- StarTech.com
- Manufacturer Website Address
- http://www.startech.com
- Brand Name
- StarTech.com
- Packaged Quantity
- 1
- Product Type
- Transceiver/Media Converter
- Warranty
- Limited Warranty
- 2 Year
- Interfaces/Ports
- USB
- Yes
- Media & Performance
- Media Type Supported
- Optical Fiber
- I/O Expansions
- Total Number of Expansion Slots
- 1.0
- Expansion Slot Type
- SFP
- Number of SFP Slots
- 1
- Network & Communication
- Ethernet Technology
- Fast Ethernet
- Network Technology
- 100Base-X
- Power Description
- Power Source
- USB
- Physical Characteristics
- Form Factor
- External
- Height
- 0.8"
- Width
- 5.5"
- Depth
- 6.6"
- Weight (Approximate)
- 3.70 oz
- Miscellaneous
- Package Contents
- USB 2.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - Open SFP
- 1 x Quick-Start Guide
- Additional Information
OS Compatibility:
- Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10
- Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2106
- Linux kernel 3.5 to 4.11.x, LTS versions only
- Environmentally Friendly
- Yes
- Environmental Compliance
- Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
- Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
- Country of Origin
- China