Tripp Lite USB C Hub
Best portable hub for expanding connectivity on modern USB-C laptops.
This hub solves the modern connectivity crisis by balancing legacy USB-A support with the newer USB-C standard in one pocketable device. You sacrifice the high-speed power delivery found in bulkier desktop docks, but you gain the essential versatility needed to keep all your peripherals running on the go.
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Who it's for
- Laptop users needing to connect legacy USB-A peripherals
- Office workers requiring reliable, standard-speed file transfers
- Commuters and travelers needing a lightweight, portable connectivity solution
Who should skip it
- Users needing a single-cable charging solution for their laptop
- Professionals looking to connect external monitors via this hub
- Power users transferring massive files requiring 10Gbps speeds
Performance breakdown
Port Versatility
Balanced mix of USB-A and USB-C ports handles modern and legacy gear.
Data Throughput
Standard 5 Gbps speeds are sufficient for most peripherals and file transfers.
Charging Capability
Modest power output is fine for phones but lacks laptop charging support.
Setup Simplicity
Plug-and-play design requires zero software or drivers for immediate use.
Compatibility Range
Broad support for Thunderbolt 3 and older USB standards ensures wide utility.
Build Reliability
Backed by a three-year warranty, offering peace of mind for daily use.
Key Specs
Brand
Tripp Lite
Product Line
Eaton Tripp Lite series
Model
USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB C Portable Hub with 2 USB Type C Ports and 2 USB-A Ports, Thunderbolt 3 Compatible, USB-C, USB Type-C
Compliant Standards
USB 1.1, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, USB 3.1 Gen 1
Form Factor
Desktop
Product Type
Hub
Interface Provided
2 x USB 3.0 Type A 0.9A charging port, 2 x USB-C Type C 1.5A charging port
Port Quantity
4
Port Type
SuperSpeed USB 3.0
Ports Type (2nd)
USB-C
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