StarTech.com USB Hub
Best portable connectivity solution for travelers and remote professionals.
This compact adapter is the ultimate fix for modern laptops that have sacrificed ports for thinness. By combining high-speed data transfer with a stable wired internet connection, it solves connectivity anxiety in one go. You lose a bit of desk space to a dongle, but you gain the reliability of a wired office setup anywhere you work.
$49.99
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Who it's for
- Laptop users needing extra ports and wired internet access
- Minimalists looking to declutter their workspace setup
- Remote workers requiring a stable, high-speed wired connection
Who should skip it
- Power users managing multiple peripherals simultaneously
- Users preferring a strictly plug-and-play experience
- Owners of power-hungry devices needing consistent voltage
Performance breakdown
Connectivity Versatility
Combines essential USB expansion with reliable wired networking in one device.
Portability
Compact, lightweight design fits easily into any laptop bag or pocket.
Network Reliability
Gigabit Ethernet provides a stable, secure connection for demanding office tasks.
Compatibility
Broad OS support ensures seamless integration across almost any computing environment.
Power Efficiency
Bus-powered operation eliminates the need for bulky external power adapters.
Data Throughput
USB 3.2 Gen 1 speeds handle standard peripherals and file transfers efficiently.
Key Specs
Brand
StarTech.com
Host Interface
USB
Network (RJ-45) Ports
1
Total USB Ports
3
USB 3.0 Ports
3
Operating System Family
ChromeOS, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Dimensions
0.8 inch (H) x 1.4 inch (W) x 4.4 inch (L)
Weight
1.40 ounce
Color Category
Silver, White
Limited Warranty
2 Year
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