USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter StarTech.com US1GA30SXSC

Name: USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic US1GA30SXSC
Brand: StarTech
SKU: 704036
Price: 315.49 EUR
Availability: InStock

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The StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter (US1GA30SXSC) allows for high-speed data transfer up to 1000 Mbit/s over fiber optics. It features a USB interface for easy connectivity and is USB powered, ensuring a simple setup without the need for an external power source. The compact black design makes it suitable for various environments, providing reliable wired connectivity for your devices.

Available at price 315.49 €: 2 pcs.

Total available for order: 9 pcs.

Warranty: 2 Years

SKU: 704036

Manufacturer: StarTech

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Description

The StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter (US1GA30SXSC) connects a USB 3.0 Type-A port on a laptop or tablet to a 1000Base-SX fiber network using an SC optical transceiver. The compact, USB-powered adapter supports up to 1000 Mbps over multimode fiber and is compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux systems.

Advantages

The converter provides a secure fiber-to-the-desk connection that eliminates susceptibility to electromagnetic interference common in copper RJ45 networks, while maintaining gigabit network speed. It is compact and portable, powered directly from the USB port so no external power supply is required. Certified drivers are available for quick plug-and-play setup on supported operating systems.

Suitable for

Connecting laptops or tablets to a 1000Base-SX multimode fiber network
Environments requiring protection from electromagnetic interference
Secure network access where data leak risk must be minimized
Temporary or mobile setups that need a portable wired network interface

Key specifications

Model: StarTech.com US1GA30SXSC
Interface: USB 3.0 (Type-A) to SC fiber-optic transceiver
Maximum data transfer rate: 1000 Mbit/s (Gigabit Ethernet)
Optical standard: 1000Base-SX (multimode)
Maximum fiber range: up to 550 m over multimode fiber
Networking standards: IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.1Q
Host powered: USB-powered (no external PSU)
Colour: Black
Weight: 0.1 kg

How to use

Plug the USB 3.0 Type-A connector into an available USB port on your laptop or tablet. Install the appropriate certified driver for your operating system (Windows, macOS or Linux) if prompted. Connect an SC multimode fiber cable to the optical transceiver and verify link/activity LEDs or system network settings to confirm the adapter is recognized and operational. The adapter is powered from the USB port and requires no external power source.

Usage recommendations

For reliable operation, use multimode fiber and SC connectors that meet 1000Base-SX specifications and keep fiber connectors clean. Ensure the host USB port supports USB 3.0 for optimal throughput and confirm driver compatibility with your OS version before deployment.

Specifications

Connectivity technology:: Wired
Interface:: Fiber
Host interface:: USB
Maximum data transfer rate:: 1000 Mbit/s
Weight:: 0.1 kg
Networking standards:: IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.1Q
Product colour:: Black

All features

Master (outer) case height:: 355 mm
Master (outer) case width:: 300 mm
Master (outer) case length:: 590 mm
Products per master (outer) case:: 80 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code:: 85176990
Sustainability compliance:: Yes
Sustainability certificates:: RoHS, CE

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology:: Wired
Interface:: Fiber
Host interface:: USB
Internal:: No
Fiber ports quantity:: 1
Fiber optic connector:: SC
PCI version:: 3.0

Bandwidth

Maximum data transfer rate:: 1000 Mbit/s

Network

Networking standards:: IEEE 802.3z, IEEE 802.1Q
Chipset:: Realtek - RTL8153-VB-CG, Microsemi - VSC8211XVW
Maximum operating distance:: 550 m
Fiber ethernet cabling technology:: 1000BASE-SX
VLAN tagging:: Yes

Performance

Plug and Play:: Yes
Cable length:: 0.195 m
Wake-on-LAN ready:: Yes
Windows operating systems supported:: Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8, Windows 7 x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 Professional, 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 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 10 x64
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, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Linux operating systems supported:: Y
Server operating systems supported:: Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

Design

LED indicators:: Power, Link, Activity
Product colour:: Black

Weight & dimensions

Weight:: 0.1 kg
Package weight:: 54 g
Height:: 20 mm
Width:: 55 mm
Depth:: 260 mm
Package depth:: 142 mm
Package height:: 30 mm
Package width:: 170 mm

Power

USB powered:: Yes

Operational conditions

Operating relative humidity (H-H):: 5 - 90
Storage temperature (T-T):: -10 - 70
Operating temperature (T-T):: 0 - 60

Packaging content

Quick start guide:: Yes

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How much does the USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter StarTech.com US1GA30SXSC cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 315.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 9 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 15.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

What is the warranty period?

All StarTech products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized StarTech service centers and through AiO.lv

Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. We will assist with consultation, warranty claim processing, and coordination with certified service centers.

How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: connectivity technology, interface, host interface, maximum data transfer rate, weight, networking standards, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

Where can I download the instructions for USB 3.0 to Fiber Optic Converter StarTech.com US1GA30SXSC?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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