The Axagon ADE-AM50 network adapter connects devices to a wired Gigabit Ethernet network via USB-A and a 5 m CAT6 cable with an RJ-45 connector. It supports 10, 100 and 1000 Mbps connection speeds, which are detected automatically, and works with USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 10/20/40Gbps and Thunderbolt 3/4/5 ports. The connection is Plug and Play, with no driver installation required, and power is supplied via the USB port.

The ASIX AX88179B chip supports Wake-on-LAN, VLAN, Jumbo Frames up to 9 kB, PTP IEEE 1588v2 and gPTP IEEE 802.1AS. The housing is made of aluminium, and the cable has a fabric covering.

• Connection type: USB-A
• Connectors: 1 × RJ-45
• Network speeds: 10/100/1000 Mbps
• USB transfer rate: 5000 Mbps
• Cable: CAT6 F/UTP, 5 m long
• Networking standards: IEEE 802.1q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 1588v2, IEEE 802.1AS
• Wake-on-LAN: Supported
• Features: VLAN up to 4096 IDs, Jumbo Frames up to 9 kB, PTP, gPTP, IPv4/IPv6 Checksum Offload, TCP Large Send Offload V1/V2, Flow Control, Auto-MDI/MDIX, IEEE 802.3az EEE, iPXE
• USB compatibility: USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 10/20/40Gbps, Thunderbolt 3/4/5
• Device compatibility: Windows 8.1 or later, macOS, Linux, iPadOS, iOS, Android, Nintendo Switch
• Housing: Aluminium
• Power supply: Via the USB port