The CalDigit Connect 10G – Thunderbolt 3 to 10Gb Ethernet Adapter for Mac and PC is a 10Gbe adapter that allows Thunderbolt 3 users to connect to a 10Gbe network with 10X the speed of Gigabit Ethernet.
You can get 10X the speed of Gigabit Ethernet when used with 10Gb network switches and high-speed networks.
Key Features
- Thunderbolt 3 (40Gb/s)
- 10GbE (Up to 10Gb/s)
- Connect to a wired network up to 100M
- CAT 3, 5, 5e, 6, 6a & 7 Compatible
- Ideal for 4K Video Workflows
- NBASE-T Compatible
- AVB over Ethernet (Audio Video Bridging)
- Wake-On-Lan
Backward Compatible
10Gb NBASE-T Ethernet adapter supports 10Gb, 5Gb, 2.5Gb, 1Gb & 100Mb full compatibility across a wide range of network configurations.
Bus Powered and Compact
The Connect 10G adapter is portable and only needs power from your computer’s Thunderbolt 3 port. The adapter is passively cooled by the aluminum enclosure to maintain peak performance.
The adapter is ideal for connecting to 10GbE RAID/NAS storage for applications such as video editing that require fast transfer speeds.
Competition
Some of the competition comes in the form of the Sonnet Solo 10G Thunderbolt 3 to 10 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter with NBASE-T Support ($179.99 USD).
There is also the StarTech Thunderbolt 3 to 10GBase-T Ethernet Adapter ($275.99 USD).
Mac & Windows compatible
The adapter is plug and play for macOS. Windows requires driver installation. Please download Windows driver from https://downloads.caldigit.com
Compatibility
- Mac or Windows Thunderbolt 3 Computers
- macOS 10.13.6 or Later
- Windows 10 or Later
Notes: This bus powered 10GbE adapter is NOT compatible with Apple Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter.
Price & Availability
The CalDigit Connect 10G – Thunderbolt 3 to 10Gb Ethernet Adapter for Mac and PC is now available for $149.99 USD.
