Digitus DN-3028 User manual

USB Type-C™ Gigabit
Ethernet Adapter 2.5G,
USB-C™ + USB A (USB3.1/3.0)
Quick Installation Guide
DN-3028

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Contents
INTRODUCTION............................................................................. 2
PACKAGE CONTENTS..................................................................... 3
CONNECTIONS AND INDICATORS ................................................. 3
FEATURES...................................................................................... 5
TECHNICAL FEATURES................................................................... 5
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS .................. 6
HOW TO CONNECT ....................................................................... 7
DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTICE ..................................................... 7
INTRODUCTION
With the USB Type-C™ Gigabit Ethernet adapter, you can add a
network connection to your notebook or desktop PC and achieve
speeds of up to 2.5 Gbps. Plug and Play – Just plug in and get
started. Power supply is provided conveniently via the USB-C™
interface. In addition, the USB A included in delivery allows for
use with older USB jacks, downward compatible with USB 3.0 and
below. The adapter is compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux,
Android and iOS. Suitable for online gamers, live streamers, 4K
video applications and everyone who needs high network data
rates with optimal performance. Thanks to its compact
dimensions, the adapter also makes an ideal travel companion.
The finishing touch is its elegant and resistant aluminum housing
with lateral openings for improved heat dissipation and
performance.

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PACKAGE CONTENTS
•1 x USB Type-C™ Gigabit Ethernet Adapter 2.5G,
USB-C™ + USB A (USB3.1/3.0)
•1 x Instructions
CONNECTIONS AND INDICATORS
Front view
(1) USB Type-C™ plug
(2) USB A (USB 3.0) plug
(3) RJ45 jack (2.5G)

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Back view
(4) LED Indicators for 100 / 1000 / 2500 Mbps
(5) USB Type-C™ jack

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FEATURES
•USB-C™ compatible with USB 3.1/3.0 standard and suitable
for older USB connections thanks to USB plug-on adapter for
USB-C™ plug
•Improved chipset for enhanced power and performance
•LED display of currently used network bandwidth
– 100/1000/2500 Mbps
•High data rate, ideal for streamers, online gamers or
generally high data traffic
•No power adapter needed
– Power supply is provided via the USB-C™ interface
•Compatible with macOS, Linux, Android and iOS systems
•Compact dimensions and elegant design – ideal for travel,
business trips or on vacation
•Aluminum housing with passive heat dissipation thanks to
lateral ventilation slits.
•Use your computer without a network connection or with
a defective network port for network applications
TECHNICAL FEATURES
•Supports USB-C™ connections with USB 3.1
•Supports USB A connections with USB 3.0
•Gigabit data transmission with up to 2.5 Gbps
•RJ45 Ethernet jack with LED feature display
•Supported data transfer rates: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps
•Chipset: RTL8156B
(improved power, data flow and performance)

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•Supports: Wake-On-LAN, IPv4/IPv6 protocols, IEEE 802.3/
IEEE 802.3u/IEEE 802.3ab/IEEE 802.3az/IEEE 802.3bz
(Energy Efficient Ethernet)
•Full duplex / Half-duplex data flow control – auto-negotiation
•Auto MDI-X: Supports patch and crossover cable, automatic
detection and switching
•Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS
•Operating temperature: 0 °C to +40 °C
•Operating humidity: 20% to 80% (non-condensing)
•Power supply via USB-C™ (4.75 – 5.25 V)
•Stand-by power consumption: <60 mA
•Power consumption during operation: <80 mA @ 10Mbps,
<130 mA @ 100Mbps, <300mA @ 1000Mbps,
<460 mA @ 2.5 Gbps
•Cable length: 15 cm
•Material: Stable and resistant aluminum housing (anodized)
•Dimensions: L 110 x W 39.8 x D 16.6 mm
•Weight: 55 g
•Color: Gray
SUPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR
COMPUTERS
•Windows: 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / Vista/ XP (32/64bit)
•Mac: macOS / Mac OS X 10.6 to 10.15 version
•Linux
•Android

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HOW TO CONNECT
•Connect the adapter directly to your computer
or laptops
•Connect your CAT 5e/CAT 6 network cable to
a LAN or router
•No extra software drivers needed
•No external power required.
DRIVER INSTALLATION NOTICE
Ordinarily, the corresponding driver is installed automatically
when inserting the device. The driver can be downloaded from
our Website if you wish to manually install it.
Hereby Assmann Electronic GmbH, declares that the Declaration of Conformity is
part of the shipping content. If the Declaration of Conformity is missing, you can
request it by post under the below mentioned manufacturer address
www.assmann.com
ASSMANN Electronic GmbH
Auf dem Schüffel 3
58513 Lüdenscheid, Germany