Amazon Basics U3-GE-1P

Amazon Basics USB 3.0 to 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Internet Adapter User Manual

Model: U3-GE-1P

Introducció

The Amazon Basics USB 3.0 to 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Internet Adapter provides a reliable and high-speed wired network connection for your computer or laptop. This adapter allows you to connect your USB 3.0 enabled device to a router, modem, or network switch, delivering Gigabit Ethernet speeds for stable and efficient internet access. It is designed for ease of use, offering plug-and-play functionality with compatible operating systems.

Contingut del paquet

  • 1 x Amazon Basics USB 3.0 to 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet Internet Adapter
Amazon Basics USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter

Image: The Amazon Basics USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, showcasing its compact design with a USB-A connector and an RJ45 Ethernet port.

Configuració

  1. Connecteu l'adaptador a l'ordinador:

    Locate an available USB 3.0 port on your computer or laptop. Insert the USB-A connector of the Amazon Basics Gigabit Ethernet Adapter firmly into the USB 3.0 port. Ensure the connection is secure.

    USB 3.0 Ethernet Adapter connected to a laptop

    Image: The USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter plugged into the side of a laptop, ready for network connection.

  2. Connect an Ethernet Cable:

    Take a standard RJ45 Ethernet cable (not included) and connect one end to the Ethernet port on the adapter. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to an available LAN port on your router, modem, or network switch.

    Close-up of the Ethernet adapter's RJ45 port

    Imatge: Un primer pla view of the Amazon Basics USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, highlighting the RJ45 Ethernet port where the network cable connects.

  3. Instal·lació del controlador (automàtica):

    For most modern operating systems (Windows 8.1 or higher, Mac OS, ChromeOS, Linux), the necessary drivers will install automatically upon connecting the adapter. No manual driver installation is typically required.

  4. Verifica la connexió:

    Once connected, your computer should automatically detect the wired network connection. You can verify the connection status through your operating system's network settings.

Instruccions de funcionament

The Amazon Basics USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter operates as a direct bridge between your computer's USB port and a wired Ethernet network.

  • Connectivitat d'alta velocitat: The adapter supports Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) for fast data transfer rates, ideal for streaming, online gaming, and large file transferències.
  • Wake-on-LAN (WoL): This feature allows you to remotely wake up your computer over the network, provided your computer's BIOS/UEFI and operating system support and are configured for WoL.
  • Green Ethernet & IEEE 802.3az-2010 (Energy Efficient Ethernet): The adapter is designed to reduce power consumption during periods of low network activity, contributing to energy efficiency.
  • IPv4/IPv6 Checksum Offload Engine (COE): This feature offloads checksum calculations from the CPU to the adapter, reducing CPU loading and improving system performance.

Nota important: This adapter is designed for connecting computers and laptops to a network. It does not support Smart TVs or gaming consoles (e.g., Nintendo Switch) for network connectivity.

Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Amazon Basics USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:

  • Neteja: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the adapter. Avoid using liquid cleaners, aerosols, or abrasive solvents.
  • Emmagatzematge: Quan no l'utilitzeu, emmagatzemeu l'adaptador en un lloc fresc i sec, lluny de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
  • Manipulació: Avoid bending or twisting the cable excessively. Do not expose the adapter to moisture or liquids.
  • Connexió: Always ensure the USB and Ethernet connections are firm but do not force them.

Resolució de problemes

ProblemaPossible solució
No hi ha connexió de xarxa després de connectar-lo.
  • Ensure the adapter is firmly seated in a USB 3.0 port.
  • Verify that the Ethernet cable is securely connected to both the adapter and the router/modem.
  • Restart your computer and/or network router/modem.
  • Check your computer's network settings to ensure the Ethernet adapter is recognized and enabled.
  • Confirm your operating system is Windows 8.1 or higher, or a compatible Mac OS/ChromeOS/Linux version.
Slow network speeds.
  • Ensure the adapter is connected to a USB 3.0 port (typically blue inside). USB 2.0 ports will limit speeds.
  • Verify your Ethernet cable is rated for Gigabit speeds (Cat5e or Cat6 recommended).
  • Check your router/modem settings and internet service provider (ISP) speed.
  • Ensure there are no other applications or devices consuming significant bandwidth.
Adapter not recognized by the operating system.
  • Prova de connectar l'adaptador a un port USB diferent de l'ordinador.
  • Reinicieu l'ordinador.
  • Check your operating system's Device Manager (Windows) or System Information (Mac) to see if the device is listed, even with an error.
  • Assegureu-vos que el vostre sistema operatiu estigui actualitzat.

Especificacions

CaracterísticaDetall
Número de modelU3-GE-1P
MarcaConceptes bàsics d'Amazon
Interfície del maquinariUSB 3.0, RJ45 Ethernet
Velocitat de transferència de dades10/100/1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet)
Sistemes operatius compatiblesWindows 8.1 or higher, Mac OS, ChromeOS, Linux
Dispositius compatiblesComputers, Laptops
ColorNegre
Dimensions del producte (LxWxH)7.24 x 0.94 x 0.64 polzades (aprox.)
Pes de l'article1.16 ounces / 33 grams (approx.)
CaracterístiquesWake-on-LAN, Green Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az-2010), IPv4/IPv6 Checksum Offload Engine (COE)
País d'origenVietnam

Garantia i Suport

For information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the official warranty document provided with your purchase or available on the Amazon Basics product page.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about product-related issues, please visit the official Amazon Basics support page or contact Amazon customer service.

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