Qnap – USB3.0 To Single Port Adapter

Connect to 5GbE networks over USB 3.2 Gen 1

Features:

The light and portable QNAP QNA-UC5G1T USB 3.2 Gen 1 to 5GbE adapter provides the ability to add an extra network port to your computer or QNAP NAS. Supporting 5GbE/ 2.5GbE/ 1GbE/ 100MbE connections, the QNA-UC5G1T is especially useful for laptops that lack native Ethernet connectivity.

Add a 5GbE Ethernet port to your laptop:

To make thinner and lighter laptops, some manufacturers tend to omit Ethernet ports. With the QNA-UC5G1T you can upgrade your laptop to support 5GbE RJ45 Ethernet connectivity and take advantage of high-speed network connections.

To ensure optimal performance:
1. To ensure optimal performance, it is recommended to set the Jumbo Frames on all the devices in your local network environment to MTU 9000.
2. When using the QNA-UC5G1T with Windows PC (driver v1.8 and later), please disable the “Low Power 5 Gbps” option in the QNA-UC5G1T network adapter’s property under “Device Manager.

Add extra Ethernet ports to your NAS:

The QNA-UC5G1T provides a quick and easy way to expand the network connectivity of your QNAP NAS. You can connect multiple QNA-UC5G1T adapters to your NAS and manage them alongside other network ports in the Network & Virtual Switch app.

Note:
1. Requires a QNAP NAS with QTS 4.3.6 (or later). QNA-UC5G1T does not support the following: the TS-131, TS-231, TS-431, TS-431U, TS-128A, TS-228A. Please check the compatibility list for the NAS compatibility with the QNA-UC5G1T.
2. For optimal transfer speed, please connect the QNA-UC5G1T to the USB 3.2 Gen 1 port of your device.
3. The QNA-UC5G1T does not support Port Trunking, DHCP server, RADVD server and Static Routing.

Build a high-speed Intranet in your office or studio:

QNAP provide a wide range of network devices to assist business and home users with upgrading their network infrastructure to meet growing bandwidth requirements.

The QNA-UC5G1T can be coupled with other devices, including a QNAP 10GbE switch, to create a budget-friendly high-speed network environment for improving the performance of various work and entertainment applications.

Effortless setup:

Simply connect a QNA-UC5G1T adapter to your computer using the included USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C to Type-A cable (a Type-C to Type-C cable – sold separately – can also be used) and connect the adapter to a 10GbE/ 5GbE/ 2.5G/ 1GbE-capable switch (e.g. QNAP 10GbE switch), NAS, or other device using a RJ45 LAN cable.

Note:
Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7 requires a driver. Requires the Marvell® AQtion AQC111U driver.Click here to download the driver. (Windows 11 and future versions are not supported.)
QNAP NAS: QTS 4.3.6 (or later) or QuTS hero h4.5.0 (or later) is required.

Stylish:

Features a metallic bright-toned cover that fits perfectly alongside other devices.

Portable:

Requires no extra power supply and can be easily carried for universal deployment.

Quiet:

A fanless design with shallow grooves provides effective heat dissipation.

Hardware Specifications:

Network Adapters
USB to 5GbE

PHY IC
AQC111U

I/O
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C; 1 x 5GbE/NBASE-T port

Transmission rates
5Gbps/2.5Gbps/1Gbps/100Mbps

Operating temperature
5 – 45 °C (23 – 113°F)

Port and cable
RJ-45

Note
Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7 requires a driver. Requires the Marvell® AQtion AQC111U driver. Click here to download the driver.
QNAP NAS: QTS 4.3.6 (or later) is required.
QNAP has ended official support for MacOS and Linux since 2021/01. Users can download the Marvell® AQtion AQC111U driver from Marvell®’s official website. Click here to download the driver.
Windows 11 and future versions are not supported.

What’s in the box
1x QNA- UC5G1T
1x 0.2M USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C to Type-A cable
1x Installation guide