UniFi USB4/TB4 to 10GbE Adapter Review - Too Little, Too Late? (UACC-Adapter-RJ45-USBC-10GE)

The $199 UniFi USB4/TB4 to 10GbE Adapter - https://store.ui.com/us/en/products/uacc-adapter-rj45-usbc-10ge?a_aid=nascompares
UniFi USB4/TB4 to 10GbE Adapter Written Review https://nascompares.com/review/unifi-usb4-tb4-to-10gbe-adapter-review-uacc-adapter-rj45-usbc-10ge/
UniFi 10GbE PoE Mains Adapter $39 - https://store.ui.com/us/en/collections/pro-store-poe-and-power-adapters/products/uacc-poe-plus-plus-10g?a_aid=nascompares
The QNAP $249 USB4-to-10G Adapter - https://amzn.to/3EcTl2y
UGREEN USB C to Ethernet Adapter 5GbE Adapter for $28.49 - https://amzn.to/4i2paZS
WisdPi USB 3.2 to 5GbE adapter for $31.11 on AliExpress https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_ool2DSD
UniFi U7 Pro XG and XGS 10GbE PoE WiFi7 APs and Pro XG Switches https://nascompares.com/review/unifi-u7-pro-xg-and-xgs-10gbe-poe-wifi7-aps-and-pro-xg-switches/
UniFi U7 Pro XG AP $199- https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/all-wifi/products/u7-pro-xg?a_aid=nascompares
UniFi U7 Pro XGS AP $299 - https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/all-wifi/products/u7-pro-xgs?a_aid=nascompares

Video Chapters
00:01 - Intro & What Is This Adapter?
00:37 - 10GbE via USB4/TB4: New or Not?
01:16 - Competing Adapters & Market Context
01:50 - Performance Test & Controller Details
02:24 - Compatibility & USB/TB Requirements
02:52 - Price Point vs Alternatives
03:31 - Thunderbolt 3 to 10GbE Comparisons
04:04 - Cheaper Alternatives (2.5GbE / 5GbE)
04:48 - Thermal Performance & Noise
05:24 - Why So Late? Addressing the Timing
05:57 - Key Benefit: New AQC113 Controller
06:30 - Lane Allocation Explained (Gen 3/4, x1/x2/x4)
08:05 - Stability Issues with Older Adapters
08:41 - Why New Adapters Matter for TB4/USB4
09:16 - Looking Ahead: Thunderbolt 5 & Flexibility
09:50 - Who Should Buy This Adapter?
10:24 - You Might Not Need This (Cheaper Options)
10:58 - Build Quality & Thermal Design Critique
11:34 - Lack of Ridged Heatsink or Fan Concerns
12:08 - Final Thoughts on Heat Dissipation
12:37 - Wrap-Up, Affiliate Disclosure & What’s Next

The New 10GbE PoE Switches in Rackmount and Desktop
UniFi Pro XG 24 Port PoE 2.5/10/25GbE Rack L3 Switch - https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/all-switching/products/usw-pro-xg-24-poe?a_aid=nascompares
UniFi Pro XG 48 Port PoE 2.5/10/25GbE Rack L3 Switch - https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/all-switching/products/usw-pro-xg-48-poe?a_aid=nascompares
UniFi Pro XG 10 Port PoE 10GbE Rack L3 Switch - https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/all-switching/products/usw-pro-xg-10-poe?a_aid=nascompares
UniFi Pro XG 8 Port PoE 10GbE Desktop L3 Switch - https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/all-switching/products/usw-pro-xg-8-poe?a_aid=nascompares

UniFi U7 Lite and U7 In-Wall Review on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8NGkdlNibU
U7 Lite and U7 In-Wall on NC https://nascompares.com/review/unifi-u7-lite-and-u7-in-wall-review-better-than-the-u7-pro-pro-max-aps/
UniFi U7 In-Wall - $149 https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/all-wifi/products/u7-iw?a_aid=nascompares
UniFi U7 Lite - $99 https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/all-wifi/products/u7-lite?a_aid=nascompares 
UniFi U7 Pro -$189 https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/all-wifi/products/u7-pro?a_aid=nascompares 
UniFi Dream Router 7 (UDR7) $279 https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/cloud-gateways-wifi-integrated/products/udr7?a_aid=nascompares
UniFi Dream Router 7 Review (UDR7) https://nascompares.com/review/unifi-dream-router-7-review-udr7/
UniFi Cloud Gateway Fiber (UCG-FIBER) - $249 HERE https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/all-cloud-gateways/collections/cloud-gateway-fiber/products/ucg-fiber?a_aid=nascompares
UniFi Express 7 Review – Small, Yet Powerful? https://nascompares.com/review/unifi-express-7-review-small-yet-powerful/
UniFi Express 7 (UX7) -$199 HERE https://store.ui.com/us/en/category/cloud-gateways-wifi-integrated/products/ux7?a_aid=nascompares
UniFi Cloud Gateway Fiber (UCG-Fiber) Review https://nascompares.com/review/unifi-cloud-gateway-fiber-ucg-fiber-review/
$30 WiFi 7 USB Adapter - Real or SCAM? https://youtu.be/I_TGKTJgNQ4
UniFi Dummies Buyers Guide https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tr3qVX9ges0
The UniFi UNAS Pro NAS Review https://nascompares.com/review/the-unifi-unas-pro-nas-review/
UniFi UNAS Pro NAS. SHOULD YOU BUY? https://nascompares.com/guide/unifi-unas-pro-nas-should-you-buy/
Synology vs UniFi UNAS Pro Comparison https://nascompares.com/guide/synology-vs-unifi-unas-pro-comparison/
QNAP vs UniFi UNAS Pro https://nascompares.com/guide/qnap-vs-unifi-unas-pro-which-nas-should-you-buy/
/Port Review https://nascompares.com/2025/03/03/unifi-u7-lite-and-u7-in-wall-review/

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