--- product_id: 809003732 title: "USB C to 5Gb Ethernet Adapter with Charging 140W" brand: "cable matters" price: "498 Lei" currency: RON in_stock: true category: "Cable Matters" url: https://www.desertcart.ro/products/809003732-usb-c-to-5gb-ethernet-adapter-with-charging-140w store_origin: RO region: Romania --- # 140W USB-C Power Delivery 5Gbps RJ45 Wired Speed Aluminium Housing & Braided Cable USB C to 5Gb Ethernet Adapter with Charging 140W **Brand:** cable matters **Price:** 498 Lei **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Power up your network game with speed and style! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** USB C to 5Gb Ethernet Adapter with Charging 140W by cable matters - **How much does it cost?** 498 Lei with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ro](https://www.desertcart.ro/products/809003732-usb-c-to-5gb-ethernet-adapter-with-charging-140w) ## Best For - cable matters enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted cable matters brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Rock-Solid Reliability:** Realtek RTL8157 chipset ensures stable, low-latency connections that outperform Wi-Fi for remote work and content creation. - • **Plug & Play Across Devices:** Effortless compatibility with Thunderbolt 5/4/3, USB4, MacBooks, Dell XPS, Surface, and iPad Pro—stay connected anywhere. - • **Power Through Your Workday:** Charge your MacBook or USB-C laptop with up to 140W PD while staying connected—no compromises on ports. - • **Blazing 5Gbps Ethernet Speed:** Experience ultra-fast wired networking for seamless 4K/8K streaming, gaming, and massive file transfers. - • **Premium Durability Meets Style:** Sleek aluminium shell with heat dissipation and a flexible braided cable built to withstand daily hustle. ## Overview The Cable Matters USB C to 5Gb Ethernet Adapter delivers up to 5Gbps wired speeds with a Realtek RTL8157 chipset, supports 140W USB-C Power Delivery charging, and features a durable aluminium housing with a braided cable. Compatible with USB4, Thunderbolt 5/4/3, and major laptops including MacBook and Dell XPS, it offers stable, low-latency networking ideal for professionals demanding faster-than-gigabit connections without sacrificing charging capabilities. ## Description Buy ## Features - USB-C to 5GbE Ethernet Adapter (5GBASE-T): Get up to 5,000Mbps RJ45 wired speed for 4K/8K streaming, gaming, video calls and large file transfers. For full 5Gbps, your USB-C port must support USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)+ and you need 5GbE network equipment. - 140W USB-C Power Delivery: Charge a MacBook or USB-C laptop while using Ethernet. Supports USB-C PD up to 140W with a compatible PD charger and USB-C charging cable (charger/cable not included). Ideal for desk setups, docking stations and travel. - Stable Low-Latency Networking: Realtek RTL8157 chipset delivers consistent throughput with efficient power/heat management, typically more reliable than Wi-Fi for remote work and content creation. Auto-negotiates 5Gbps/2.5Gbps/1Gbps/100Mbps to match your router/switch. - Premium Aluminium Housing + Braided Cable: Durable aluminium shell helps dissipate heat; braided USB-C pigtail adds flexibility and strain relief to reduce wear during daily plug/unplug use. - Wide Compatibility & Driver Notes: Works with Thunderbolt 5/4/3, USB4 and USB-C data ports (also functions as an ethernet to USB-C adapter) on MacBook, iMac, Dell XPS, Surface and iPad Pro. macOS is plug-and-play (keep macOS updated). Windows or some Linux kernels may perform best with the latest Realtek RTL8157 driver. Not supported on most Android devices. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0FVDG68JX | | Best Sellers Rank | 9,146 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 75 in USB Computer Network Adapters | | Brand Name | Cable Matters | | Color | Silver | | Compatible Devices | Laptop | | Compatible Operating System Family | Windows | | Country of Origin | Thailand | | Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars (127) | | Data Link Protocol | Ethernet | | Data Transfer Rate | 5 Gigabits Per Second | | Hardware Interface | USB Type C | | Item Highlight | 5000Mbps Ethernet to USB C, Compatible with USB4, Thunderbolt 5/4, MacBook, Laptops, and USBC Devices | | Manufacturer | Cable Matters | | Manufacturer Part Number | 201493 | | Model Number | 201493 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | UPC | 810115189572 | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Cable Matters - **Colour:** Silver - **Compatible Operating System Family:** Windows - **Compatible devices:** Laptop - **Data link protocol:** Ethernet - **Data transfer rate:** 5 Gigabits Per Second - **Hardware interface:** USB Type C - **Number of Packs:** 1 - **UPC:** 810115189572 - **Unit count:** 1.0 count ## Images ![USB C to 5Gb Ethernet Adapter with Charging 140W - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/713PtvwZdiL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Is this adapter compatible with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, or USB4 ports?** A: Yes. It works with Thunderbolt 5/4/3, USB4, and USB-C ports that support data. For full 5Gbps performance, your port must support USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) or higher. **Q: I’m not getting full 5Gbps speed—what should I do?** A: Confirm your port supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) or higher. Use Cat 6 or better cable, connect to a 5GBASE-T port, and update OS or drivers. On Windows/Linux, install the latest Realtek RTL8157 driver. **Q: Is this adapter backward compatible with slower networks?** A: Yes. It automatically adjusts to 1Gbps or 100Mbps when connected to routers or switches that don’t support 5Gbps. **Q: Do I need to install a driver?** A: No driver is needed for macOS or ChromeOS—just keep them up to date. For older Windows or Linux, install the latest Realtek RTL8157 driver for optimal performance. **Q: Does it work with Android phones?** A: No. This adapter is designed for use with computers running Windows, macOS, ChromeOS or Linux. It is not compatible with Android phones. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ro/products/809003732-usb-c-to-5gb-ethernet-adapter-with-charging-140w](https://www.desertcart.ro/products/809003732-usb-c-to-5gb-ethernet-adapter-with-charging-140w) --- *Product available on Desertcart Romania* *Store origin: RO* *Last updated: 2026-10-30*