{"product_id":"plugable-usbc-e2500pd-usb-c-2-5gbe-adapter-100w-pd-charging","title":"Plugable USBC-E2500PD USB-C 2.5GbE Adapter 100W PD Charging","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Plugable USBC-E2500PD is a USB-C Ethernet adapter that combines 2.5Gbps connectivity with 100W Power Delivery charging, designed for laptops and devices that need both fast network access and simultaneous charging through a single USB-C port.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.5Gbps Ethernet in one cable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Delivers 2.5 times the speed of standard Gigabit Ethernet, with backward compatibility for 10\/100\/1000Mbps networks. No separate network cable needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100W pass-through charging\u003c\/strong\u003e — Charge your laptop at full power while connected to Ethernet, using your existing USB-C charger. No extra cables or power adapters required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBus-powered design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Draws power from your device, so no separate power supply is needed. Stays compact and travel-friendly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-play installation\u003c\/strong\u003e — No drivers to install on Windows 10+, macOS 11+, or ChromeOS. Windows Update provides optional drivers; macOS uses its built-in NCM driver.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e — Backed by Plugable's limited parts and labor warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eEthernet Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2.5Gbps (also supports 10\/100\/1000Mbps)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003ePower Delivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e100W pass-through charging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eCable Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e15cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eHost Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUSB-C (Thunderbolt, USB4, or PD-capable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eNetwork Port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRJ45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2-year limited parts and labor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Works with Thunderbolt, USB4, and USB-C ports on Windows 10 or later, macOS 11 or later, and ChromeOS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Compatible with iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max for Ethernet and Power Delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Requires a PD-capable USB-C port on your device to use the 100W pass-through charging feature; Ethernet works on any USB-C, Thunderbolt, or USB4 port.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✗ Not compatible with older macOS versions (before 11) or Windows versions before Windows 10.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eBest For \/ Trade-offs\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote workers and students who need both wired network stability and continuous laptop charging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContent creators uploading large files or streaming, where both reliable Ethernet and uninterrupted power matter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravelers and mobile professionals who want to avoid carrying multiple adapters and cables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone with USB-C devices who prefers wired networking over WiFi for security and speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-offs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevices with USB-A ports — this adapter requires USB-C, Thunderbolt, or USB4.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetups where the host device cannot supply sufficient bus power — it depends on your computer to run.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystems needing legacy OS support — Windows 9 and earlier, or macOS 10.x are not compatible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2.5Gbps USB-C Ethernet Adapter for laptop and other devices with 100W Power Delivery (USBC-E2500PD) gives you access to ultra-fast ethernet connection speeds and powerful pass-through charging through a single Thunderbolt, USB4, or PD capable USB-C port. Offering a 2.5Gbps Ethernet connection, it ensures your online activities are faster and more reliable than ever, perfect for streaming, gaming, and working.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe innovative design of this Ethernet USB C adapter integrates 100W Power Delivery pass-through, allowing you to charge your laptop at full speed with your existing USB-C charging cable, all while maintaining a stable internet connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt should be noted that a charging cord isn't included or required as this adapter can provide Ethernet connectivity runs on bus power—so it can get its power from your computer too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compact, travel-friendly plug-and-play USB C network adapter Ethernet requires no additional driver installation, so it's a hassle-free addition to your tech setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnectors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePlugable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eConnector A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUSB-C (Thunderbolt, USB4, or PD-capable USB-C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eConnector B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRJ45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eEthernet Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2.5Gbps (2.5GBase-T); 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