Fully compliant with the IEEE Standard 802.3bz (5GBASE-T). Backward compatible with slower Ethernet connections, devices, and cables. Bus-powered, eliminates the need for external power adaptors. LED indicators for connection and speed status. Up to 5 Gigabits per second for up to (at least) 100 meters of CAT 6 cable. Rugged aluminum construction for durability and maximum heat dissipation. Convert any USB Type-A or Type-C port into a standard RJ45 5 Gigabit Ethernet port.