The USB 3.0 4-Port Hub is an essential accessory for anyone looking to increase the number of available USB ports on their computer or other devices. This hub allows you to connect multiple USB devices such as flash drives, external hard drives, mice, keyboards, and more, all while maintaining the high-speed data transfer rates of USB 3.0.
Key Features:
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SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Ports: Includes four USB 3.0 ports that support data transfer rates of up to 5 Gbps, which is 10 times faster than USB 2.0. This makes it ideal for high-speed data storage solutions and other bandwidth-intensive devices.
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Plug and Play: No drivers are required for Windows, macOS, Linux, and most other operating systems—just connect the hub to your device and it's ready to use.
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Compact and Portable Design: The hub is designed to be compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry in a laptop bag or backpack, ideal for mobile setups.
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Independent Power Switch: Features individual power switches for each port, allowing you to control which devices are active, helping to conserve power and extend the life of your devices.
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Wide Compatibility: Compatible with various USB devices and backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices.
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Built-in Cable: Often includes a built-in cable for direct connection to the host device, eliminating the need for an additional external cable.
Technical Specifications:
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Interface: USB 3.0 (backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1)
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Number of Ports: 4
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Data Transfer Rate: Up to 5 Gbps
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Power Supply: USB-powered, with optional external power port for high-power devices (adapter may be sold separately)
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Material: Typically constructed from durable, high-quality plastic or aluminum for enhanced heat dissipation
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Dimensions: Compact size varies by model, typically around 4.5 x 1.5 x 0.75 inches
Ideal Use Cases:
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Office Workstations: Expand USB ports on office computers where multiple devices need to be connected simultaneously.
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Home Entertainment Systems: Connect and manage multiple USB devices with your home media center.
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Travel: Portable design makes it perfect for setting up a mobile office or for use with laptops when on the road.
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Creative Professionals: Ideal for photographers, videographers, and other professionals who need to connect multiple storage devices, card readers, and other peripherals.