StarTech.com USB 2.0 to Fiber Optic Converter – Open SFP
- Wired
- USB 2.0 Fiber
- 100 Mbit/s
- Chipset: ASIX Electronics – AX88772C
Connect to a 100Mbps Ethernet network through your laptop’s USB-A port using the 100Mbps SFP of your choice
This USB to fiber-optic converter lets you utilize the USB 2.0 (Type-A) port on your laptop or tablet to provide a secure fiber network connection. Windows® and Mac compatible, the network adapter provides a 100Mbps Ethernet optical network connection for portable laptops or tablets, or systems without expansion slots.
A flexible solution with an open SFP slot
The open SFP slot enables you to use your preferred SFP transceiver module to meet your networking needs – use an SFP with your desired wavelength, distance, connection type to achieve an efficient network solution. (SFP sold separately.)
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 of sensitive information, without compromising network speed and reliability.
Easy portability
Compact and portable, this USB 2.0 to 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 USB to fiber-optic converter supports certified drivers for Windows 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 with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:
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Mac Address Pass-Through Utility : To improve network security.
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Wi-Fi Auto Switch Utility : Enabling users to quickly access faster network speeds via wired LAN.
For more information and to download the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application, please visit: www.StarTech.com/Connectivity-Tools
The US100A20SFP is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
The StarTech.com Advantage
| Ports & interfaces | |
|---|---|
| USB version | 2.0 |
| Fiber ports quantity | 1 |
| Fiber optic connector | SFP |
| Interface | Fiber |
| Host interface | USB |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Network | |
|---|---|
| Full duplex | Yes |
| Wake-on-LAN ready | Yes |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 100 Mbit/s |
| Design | |
|---|---|
| LED indicators | Activity, Link, Power |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Chipset | ASIX Electronics – AX88772C |
| Product colour | Black |
| Internal | No |
| Power | |
|---|---|
| USB powered | Yes |
| System requirements | |
|---|---|
| Server operating systems supported | Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016 |
| Linux operating systems supported | Yes |
| 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 |
| 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 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64 |
| Operational conditions | |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 – 90% |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -10 – 70 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 – 60 °C |
| Sustainability | |
|---|---|
| Sustainability compliance | Yes |
| Weight & dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Weight | 106 g |
| Height | 20 mm |
| Depth | 167 mm |
| Width | 140 mm |
| Packaging data | |
|---|---|
| Package height | 30 mm |
| Package depth | 267 mm |
| Package width | 50 mm |
| Packaging content | |
|---|---|
| Quick installation guide | Yes |
| Technical details | |
|---|---|
| Compliance certificates | CE, RoHS |
| Logistics data | |
|---|---|
| Products per master (outer) case | 80 pc(s) |
| Master (outer) case height | 360 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 590 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 300 mm |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 85176990 |
| Other features | |
|---|---|
| Cable length | 0.195 m |
| Housing material | Plastic |
- manual pdf
- leaflet
- StarTech.com Connectivity Tools
