StarTech.com HB30A4AIB - Hub - USB 3 4-Port with On/Off Switches

Overview

Portable USB 3.2 Gen 1 to USB Hub | Bus-Powered | USB 3.2 Gen 1

This portable USB 5Gbps hub gives you an easy way to add four USB Type-A ports to your laptop, with individual power switches to save power. The USB port expander plugs easily into your laptop’s USB Type-A port. Plus, it’s bus-powered for easy portability.

Connect Your Current USB Devices

Use your existing USB 5Gbps devices such as flash drives, mouse, keyboard and external hard drives. The 4-port USB hub expands your computer’s USB Type-A port into four USB 5Gbps ports, and it’s backward compatible with your older USB 2.0 devices.

USB 5Gbps is also known as USB 3.2 Gen 1, and USB 3.0.

Individual On/Off Switches

Each port on the USB hub has its own power switch so you can turn off devices when they’re not in use. That means you can better manage power consumption for your USB devices, without having to physically disconnect the device or cable.

Easy Portability

With its compact, lightweight design, this hub is perfect for portable use. The versatile USB to USB hub is bus-powered, with no need for an external power adapter. You can travel lighter with fewer cables to carry with you.

Plug and Play

The 4-Port USB 5Gbps hub installs automatically when you connect it to your laptop, so you can be up and running in seconds.

• 4 PORT USB A HUB: Expand the connectivity of a USB-A laptop or desktop computer by adding 4x USB-A ports with individual port switches, using this USB hub
• INDIVIDUAL PORT SWITCHES: Each USB-A port has an on/off push button (w/ LEDs) to disconnect power to devices; Save energy by turning off SSD/thumb drives, web cams, headsets, etc. when not in use
• MANAGE POWER & RESET DEVICES: Port switches enable you to direct power to selected peripherals, power on/off without physically unplugging the device which reduces wear and tear on the USB port
• COMPACT & PORTABLE: A lightweight bus powered USB 5Gbps hub with black plastic housing, 9.8" (25 cm) attached USB-A host cable and small form factor [3.3in (85mm) x 1.4in (35mm) x 0.8in (1.9cm)]
• WIDE COMPATIBILITY: USB Type-A laptop hub is OS independent & no drivers to install; supporting operating systems including Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS and Android; USB 1.0/2.0/3.0 device compatible

Technical Specifications