Overview
The Eaton Tripp Lite U436-06N-GB is a USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet adapter that adds a wired RJ45 network connection to compatible USB-C-equipped computers, tablets and other devices. It uses USB 3.0 connectivity and supports true 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet speeds.
Network Connectivity
The adapter provides an RJ45 female network port for connecting a compatible twisted-pair Ethernet cable. It supports 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps and 1000 Mbps Ethernet operation and is compatible with Cat5, Cat5e and Cat6 network cabling.
USB Interface
The host connection uses a USB-C male connector with USB 3.0 technology supporting data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps. The adapter is bus powered, so it does not require a separate power supply for its Ethernet functionality.
Network Features
The U436-06N-GB supports full-duplex operation, Auto-MDIX, remote wakeup and Wake-on-LAN functionality. IEEE 802.3, 802.3u and 802.3ab Ethernet standards are supported, along with IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet.
Compatibility
The manufacturer specifies compatibility with Windows, Mac and Chromium operating systems. The adapter connects to a USB-C port on a compatible smartphone, tablet, ultrabook or computer and provides access to a wired Ethernet network.
Key Features
- USB-C male to RJ45 female Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
- Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet networking
- USB 3.0 interface supports data rates up to 5 Gbps
- Supports IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet
- Supports Auto-MDIX, full duplex, remote wakeup and Wake-on-LAN
Applications
The U436-06N-GB can provide wired Ethernet connectivity for compatible USB-C laptops, ultrabooks, tablets, smartphones and computers when a wired network connection is required or when Wi-Fi is unavailable or unsuitable.
DC Supplies Product Note
This exact model is the USB-C-to-RJ45 version without the additional USB-C Power Delivery charging port found on the U436-06N-GB-C variant. Do not substitute specifications from the GB-C model when describing the U436-06N-GB.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | Eaton Tripp Lite |
| Part Number / MPN | U436-06N-GB |
| Product Type | USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter |
| Color | Black |
| Host Connector | USB-C Male |
| Network Connector | RJ45 Female |
| USB Specification | USB 3.0 / USB 3.1 Gen 1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
| USB Data Transfer Rate | Up to 5 Gbps |
| Network Speed | 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Standards | IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab |
| Energy Efficiency Standard | IEEE 802.3az |
| Network Compatibility | Cat5, Cat5e and Cat6 cabling |
| Duplex | Full Duplex |
| Auto-MDIX | Yes |
| Wake-on-LAN | Supported |
| Remote Wakeup | Supported |
| Power | Bus powered |
| Cable Jacket Rating | VW-1 |
| Connector Plating | Nickel |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 90%, non-condensing |
| Material | ABS, PVC |
| Compliance | RoHS, FCC, CE, REACH |
Package Contents
The manufacturer documentation lists the U436-06N-GB adapter and a Quick Start Guide as the package contents.
FAQs
What type of network connection does the U436-06N-GB provide?
It provides a wired RJ45 Ethernet connection supporting 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet.
What USB connection does this adapter use?
The adapter uses a USB-C male host connector and USB 3.0 technology supporting up to 5 Gbps data transfer.
Does the U436-06N-GB include USB-C Power Delivery charging?
No. The U436-06N-GB has a USB-C male host connector and RJ45 Ethernet port. The U436-06N-GB-C is a different model that adds a USB-C Power Delivery charging port.
Which operating systems are supported?
The manufacturer specifies compatibility with Windows, Mac and Chromium operating systems.
Does the adapter require a separate power supply?
No. The U436-06N-GB is bus powered through its USB-C host connection.
Which Ethernet cable categories can be used?
The manufacturer specifies compatibility with Cat5, Cat5e and Cat6 network cables.
