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Small silver aluminium dongle with USB-C plug and RJ45 port

LORDWORLD

LORDWORLD USB-C to Ethernet Adapter 2.5G Aluminum

SKU CH-WQC9-B7R4X

Adds 2.5 Gbps wired networking to USB-C devices using a Realtek RTL8156BG chip in an aluminium housing

  • 5 Gbps internet speed for fast NAS downloads and 4K/8K streaming
  • Realtek RTL8156BG chip delivers low-power stable performance at full throughput
  • Upgrades existing 1 Gb networks to 2.5 Gb with compatible switches and routers
  • Aluminium housing with reinforced ports resists wear from repeated plugging
  • Thunderbolt 4 and 3 compatible for broad device support

2.5G USB-C Ethernet Adapter

The LORDWORLD adapter adds a 2.5GbE RJ45 port to any USB-C or Thunderbolt host. It uses the Realtek RTL8156BG controller to deliver up to 2.5 Gbps throughput with low power draw and reduced heat. The aluminium housing resists wear from repeated insertion and includes status LEDs for link and activity indication.

Suits laptops, NAS units

Users with only 1 GbE infrastructure will not gain extra speed from this adapter. Devices lacking a USB-C or Thunderbolt data port cannot use it. Buyers who require multi-gigabit rates beyond 2.5 Gbps should consider a different solution.

2.5 Gbps maximum link rate

The single specification that decides fit is the 2.5 Gbps ceiling. Pair the adapter with a 2.5G-capable switch, router or NAS to realise the full benefit; a 1 GbE link will negotiate down to 1 Gbps.

Highlights

  • 5 Gbps internet speed for fast NAS downloads and 4K/8K streaming
  • Realtek RTL8156BG chip delivers low-power stable performance at full throughput
  • Upgrades existing 1 Gb networks to 2.5 Gb with compatible switches and routers
  • Aluminium housing with reinforced ports resists wear from repeated plugging
  • Thunderbolt 4 and 3 compatible for broad device support

Specifications

BrandLORDWORLD

Questions about this item

Will the 2.5Gbps adapter work with my existing 1Gbps router and cables?

Yes, it is backwards compatible with 1Gbps networks; pair it with a 2.5Gbps-capable switch or router later to unlock the full 2.5Gbps speed.

How do I confirm the RTL8156BG chip is delivering the 2.5Gbps link after I plug it in?

The built-in indicator lights show the transmission status, and your operating system's network settings will report a 2.5Gbps connection when linked to a matching port.

Does the aluminum adapter include any extra cables or drivers in the box?

The adapter is a single USB-C to RJ45 unit with a reinforced aluminum shell; it uses driver-free plug-and-play operation, so no separate cables or driver discs are needed.

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