goobay 70698 USB-C to RJ45 Ethernet CAT 6 Cable User Manual

1. Producte acabatview

The goobay 70698 USB-C to RJ45 Ethernet CAT 6 Cable is an innovative solution designed to provide a stable, wired internet connection for devices equipped with a USB-C port but lacking a built-in RJ45 Ethernet port. This cable effectively replaces cumbersome external USB to RJ45 adapters, offering a streamlined plug-and-play experience.

It is ideal for connecting laptops, tablets, and smartphones to a router, modem, or network switch, ensuring reliable and high-speed data transfer up to 1 Gbit/s. The cable's robust construction, including foil shielding and a durable textile jacket, ensures longevity and interference-free performance.

Image: The goobay USB-C to RJ45 Ethernet cable, showcasing both the USB-C and RJ45 connectors, along with a label indicating its 1.5-meter length and 1000 Mbit/s data rate.

2. Característiques clau

• Stable Wired Internet: Enables a reliable, wired internet connection for USB-C devices without a separate network cable connection.
• Àmplia compatibilitat: USB-C port is compatible with notebooks and tablets from popular manufacturers such as Lenovo, HP, Dell, Windows, macOS, and Android, as well as most Thunderbolt 3 devices like Apple MacBook or iPad.
• Disseny integrat: Replaces classic USB to RJ45 adapters, integrating the functionality directly into the cable for a more compact solution.
• Protecció d'interferències: CAT6 cable is effectively protected from interference thanks to foil shielding (FTP).
• Construcció duradora: Features a braided textile sheath that provides a pleasant feel and is gentle on sensitive surfaces, along with high-quality, robust metal connectors with kink protection.
• Plug & Play: Allows for easy connection to your USB-C port, providing immediate stable internet access without requiring additional driver installation.

Image: A diagram highlighting the key features of the goobay USB-C to RJ45 Ethernet cable, including 1000 Mbit/s ultra-fast data transfer, CAT 6 cable, interference-free transmission, cable length, and aluminium plugs.

3. Instruccions de configuració

Connexió del cable

This cable is designed for plug-and-play functionality, meaning no additional drivers are typically required for most operating systems.

1. Locate an available USB-C port on your device (laptop, tablet, smartphone).
2. Insert the USB-C connector of the goobay cable firmly into the USB-C port of your device.
3. Locate an available RJ45 Ethernet port on your router, modem, network switch, or wall jack.
4. Insert the RJ45 connector of the goobay cable firmly into the Ethernet port. Ensure it clicks into place to secure the connection.
5. Your device should automatically detect the wired network connection. You may need to disable Wi-Fi on your device to prioritize the wired connection.

Imatge: Un angle view of the goobay USB-C and RJ45 connectors, illustrating their design and readiness for connection.

4. Funcionament

Once connected, the goobay USB-C to RJ45 Ethernet cable provides a direct, stable, and high-speed wired internet connection to your USB-C enabled device. This is particularly useful in environments where Wi-Fi signals are weak, unreliable, or where maximum network speed and stability are required.

Compatibilitat

The cable is compatible with a wide range of devices and operating systems, including:

• Laptops from major manufacturers (e.g., Lenovo, HP, Dell)
• Tablets and Smartphones with USB-C ports
• Operating Systems: Windows, macOS, Android
• Thunderbolt 3 devices (e.g., Apple MacBook, iPad)

5. Cura i Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your goobay USB-C to RJ45 Ethernet cable, please follow these care guidelines:

• Eviteu inclinar-vos bruscament: Do not bend the cable at extreme angles, especially near the connectors, as this can damage internal wires.
• Emmagatzema correctament: When not in use, coil the cable loosely. Avoid tight coiling or knotting.
• Mantenir net: Keep the connectors free from dust and debris. You can use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe them if needed.
• Manejar amb cura: Always pull from the connector housing, not the cable itself, when disconnecting.
• Eviteu condicions extremes: No exposeu el cable a temperatures extremes, a la llum solar directa durant períodes prolongats ni a una humitat excessiva.

6. Solució De Problemes

Sense connexió a Internet

• Comproveu les connexions: Ensure both the USB-C and RJ45 connectors are fully and securely inserted into their respective ports.
• Verify Router/Modem: Confirm that your router or modem is powered on and functioning correctly, and that other devices can access the internet through it.
• Desactiva la Wi-Fi: On your device, temporarily disable Wi-Fi to ensure it attempts to use the wired connection.
• Reinicieu els dispositius: Try restarting your computer/tablet and your router/modem.
• Test on Another Port/Device: If possible, test the cable with a different USB-C port on your device, or on another compatible device, to rule out a port issue.
• Comproveu la configuració del dispositiu: Ensure your device's network settings are configured to obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP).

Velocitat de connexió lenta

• Verify Cable Rating: This cable is CAT 6, supporting up to 1 Gbit/s. Ensure your network equipment (router, modem, switch) also supports these speeds.
• Check Network Congestion: High network traffic or multiple devices using the internet simultaneously can reduce speeds.
• Test Internet Service: Perform a speed test to verify your internet service provider's actual speed.
• Actualitzar els controladors: Although plug-and-play, ensuring your device's USB-C port drivers or network adapter drivers are up-to-date can sometimes resolve performance issues.

7. Especificacions tècniques

Imatge: Un directe view of the goobay USB-C and RJ45 connectors, highlighting their robust design.

8. Garantia i Suport

This goobay product is manufactured with high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage and customer support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Goobay weblloc web. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a qualsevol reclamació de garantia.