StarTech.com HB30C4AIB 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Desktop Hub

Running out of USB-C ports on your laptop or tablet? The StarTech.com HB30C4AIB 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Desktop Hub turns a single USB-C connection into four fast Type-A ports, letting you keep your mouse, keyboard, flash drive and external drive plugged in without hunting for adapters. It’s a compact, bus-powered solution that saves desk space and eliminates extra power bricks.

Key Features of a 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB hub

• USB ports: 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A. Provides up to 5 Gbps per port for quick data transfers.
• Data transfer rate: 5000 Mbit/s. Ensures speedy file moves and smooth streaming.
• Power supply: USB (bus-powered). Draws power directly from the host, so no external adapter is needed.
• Individual switches: on/off switches. Lets you cut power to idle devices, conserving battery life.
• Cable included: 1 x USB-C 3.1 cable - 9.8 in. Gives you a ready-to-use connection without extra purchases.
• Dimensions: 0.8 in H × 1.4 in W × 3.3 in D. Small enough to slip into a bag or sit neatly on a desk.
• Material: Plastic housing. Keeps the hub lightweight yet durable for everyday use.
• Compatibility: Windows, MacOS, Linux. Works with the major desktop and mobile operating systems.
• Standards: FCC, RoHS, UASP. Meets safety and performance certifications for reliable operation.

Why Choose a StarTech.com USB hub

If you rely on multiple peripherals while on the move, you’ll know how frustrating it is to constantly unplug and re-plug devices. Many users struggle with limited USB-C ports and the need for extra power adapters. This hub solves those problems by offering four high-speed USB-A ports from a single USB-C slot, all without a bulky power brick, making it ideal for professionals, students and travellers alike.

Benefits of StarTech.com USB hub

• Space saving: Consolidates several devices into one tidy hub.
• Energy efficient: Switches let you turn off unused devices, extending battery life.
• Plug-and-play: No drivers required; it works as soon as you connect it.
• Universal compatibility: Supports Windows, macOS and Linux systems.

Usages of a 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB hub

Perfect for office desks, home workstations, coffee-shop laptops and on-the-go tablets, this hub lets you attach external drives, printers, keyboards, mice and other accessories wherever you need them, keeping your workflow uninterrupted and your setup clutter-free.

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