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- 4 PORT USB HUB: Bus-powered USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) expansion hub features a USB-A host connector and 4x USB-A ports, Overcurrent Protection (OCP) & Wake on USB - 4.5W of bus power dynamically shared between 4 downstream ports, with max 4.5W per port
- AUXILIARY POWER INPUT: The USB hub features a Micro USB power input (cable sold separately) to add 4.5W (5V/0.9A) of power to the hub for applications where additional power may be required, such as connecting high power USB devices like SSD drives
- COMPATIBILITY: OS independent - Supports all operating systems, including Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, Android - Compatible with USB Type-A host devices such as Lenovo X1 Carbon, Dell XPS, Microsoft Surface - Works w/USB 2.0 devices
- EXTRA LONG CABLE: Bus-powered USB dongle with compact housing, ideal for travel - Attached extra-long 1ft. (30cm) host cable for easy setup and to reduce connector strain on 2-in-1 devices, such as Surface Pro 7 and laptops on riser stands
- APPLICATIONS: Add 4x USB-A ports from a single USB-A port for connecting peripherals such as keyboard/mouse, USB SSDs & thumb drives - Ideal for desktops or laptop computers with limited USB ports - USB Event Monitoring utility available for download
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Product Summary
This USB hub adds four USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) ports to a USB-A enabled desktop or laptop computer. The USB hub connects to a USB-A port on a computer, using the built-in 1 ft. (30 cm) host cable. The USB hub is backward compatible with USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) devices, ensuring support for a wide range of modern and legacy USB peripherals (e.g., thumb drives, external HDDs/SSDs, HD cameras, mice, keyboards, webcams, and audio headsets). The USB hub is compact in size, facilitating portability when traveling.
Main Specifications
- Product Description
- StarTech.com 4-Port USB Hub, USB 3.0 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-A to 4x USB-A Hub with Optional Auxiliary Power Input, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub with 1ft (30cm) Attached Cable - USB Expansion Hub (5G4AB-USB-A-HUB) - hub - 4 ports
- Device Type
- Hub - 4 ports
- Subtype
- USB
- Ports
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 1 x micro-USB
- Performance
- Data transfer rate: 5 Gbps
- Features
- USB powered, plastic housing, USB overcurrent detection and prevention
- Compliant Standards
- USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 2.0, USB 1.1
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 5.4 cm x 42 cm x 1.6 cm
- Weight
- 82 g
- Colour
- Space grey
- System Requirements
- Microsoft Windows, Apple MacOS, Linux, Apple iPadOS, Google Chrome OS, Android
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 2-year warranty
Bus-powered USB 3. 2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) expansion hub features a USB-A host connector and 4x USB-A ports, Overcurrent Protection (OCP) and Wake on USB. 4. 5 W of bus power dynamically shared between 4 downstream ports, with max 4. 5 W per port.
Bus-powered USB dongle with compact housing, ideal for travel. Attached extra-long 1 ft. (30 cm) host cable for easy setup and to reduce connector strain on 2-in-1 devices, such as Surface Pro 7 and laptops on riser stands.
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