At speeds up to 5 Gb/s USB 3.0 quickly becoming the new standard for data transmission technology for PCs and laptops. Latest computer have a 10/100 Ethernet connection, while Macbooks Air, Ultrabooks, Subnotebooks, etc. have no more any Ethernet ports. The existing USB 2.0 gigabit Ethernet adaptors are limited by the USB 2.0 standard on a maximum data transfer speed of 480 MB/s, while our DIGITUS® gigabit Ethernet USB 3.0 adaptor reaches speeds of 1000 Mb/s. Due to his low power consumption of 200 mA, the adaptor can be used even with a Macbook Pro and Macbook Air without any problems.· Compliant to USB 3.0 specification, down compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1· IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab , 802.3az (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T) compatible· Supports both full-duplex with flow control and half-duplex with backpressure operation· Supports Wake-On-LAN· Low power consumption, only 200 mA· 1 x RJ-45 port, 1x USB A plug· Supports advanced link down power saving when Ethernet cable is un