StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - 1000Base-SX SC
Stock: 50 units
StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - 1000Base-SX SC
Description
Description
Product overview
Connect to a fiber Gigabit Ethernet optic network through your laptop’s USB-A port This USB to fiber-optic converter lets you utilize the USB 3.0 (Type-A) port on your laptop or tablet to provide a secure fiber network connection. Windows® and Mac compatible, the network adapter provides a 1000Mbps Ethernet network connection and 1000Base-SX SC optical transceiver. Fiber-optic SC port The USB to fiber-optic converter is equipped with an optical transceiver for 1000Base-SX networks, providing network connectivity with a maximum range of 550 m over multimode fiber. Secure fiber-to-the-desk connectivity This USB to fiber converter provides reliable connectivity while 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 for sensitive information, without compromising network speed and reliability. Easy portability Compact and portable, this USB 3.0 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 converter supports certified drivers for Windows, Mac 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...
Why choose the StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - 1000Base-SX...?
The StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter - 1000Base-SX SC is a network cards from StarTech.com, selected for Canadian businesses that need reliable, specification-accurate hardware. Key figures at a glance — Connectivity technology: Wired; Host interface: USB; Interface: Fiber. Every listing at FullOffice.ca is built from verified manufacturer data, so what you read here is what ships to you.
Highlights
Key benefits
- ✔ Verified manufacturer specifications — no guesswork before you buy
- ✔ Ships from Canada: 24 to 72 hours to major centres, 3 to 8 business days elsewhere
- ✔ Volume pricing available for business and reseller accounts
- ✔ Support by phone, WhatsApp or email before and after your purchase
Recommended use cases
- Structured cabling and network closets
- Data centre and server room links
- Branch office connectivity
- Campus and building-to-building runs
Recommended industries
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Host interface | USB |
| Interface | Fiber |
| Fiber ports quantity | 1 |
| Fiber optic connector | SC |
| PCI version | 3.0 |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3z |
| Fiber ethernet cabling technology | 1000BASE‑SX |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| VLAN tagging | Yes |
| Maximum operating distance | 550 m |
| Product colour | Black |
| Chipset | Realtek - RTL8153-VB-CG, Microsemi - VSC8211XVW |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| LED indicators | Activity, Link, Power |
| USB powered | Yes |
| 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 x64, Windows 10... |
| 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, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 60 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 - 70 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90% |
| Sustainability compliance | Yes |
| Width | 55 mm |
| Depth | 260 mm |
| Height | 20 mm |
| Weight | 100 g |
| Package width | 142 mm |
| Package depth | 172 mm |
| Package height | 30 mm |
| Package weight | 54 g |
| Compliance certificates | CE, RoHS |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |
| Master (outer) case width | 300 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 590 mm |
| Master (outer) case height | 355 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 80 pc(s) |
| Quick start guide | Yes |
| Brand | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer part number | US1GA30SXSC |
| GTIN / UPC | ['0065030875127', '065030875127'] |
Frequently asked questions
How long does delivery take?
Orders are processed within 24 hours. Once your tracking number is issued, delivery takes 24 to 72 hours to major centres in the main provinces, and 3 to 8 business days to remote regions. We ship with FedEx, DHL, UPS, Canada Post and Purolator.
Is this product covered by a warranty?
Yes. This item carries the manufacturer's warranty. See our Refund Policy for return windows and conditions, or contact us and we will walk you through the process.
Can I get volume pricing?
Yes. Volume discounts apply automatically as quantity increases, and our team can quote larger projects directly — reach us by phone, WhatsApp or email.
Do the specifications on this page come from the manufacturer?
They do. Product data on this page is sourced from the manufacturer's own catalogue, not rewritten from a distributor summary.
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