Startech 3-Port USB-C to 3x USB-A Hub w/ Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0
Product Info
4-Port USB 3.0 Hub – USB-A to 3x USB-A and 1x USB-C
Add four USB 3.0 (5Gbps) ports to your laptop, including three USB Type-A ports, and one USB Type-C port
Here's a must-have accessory for your USB-C™ equipped MacBook Pro, Chromebook™ or laptop. This USB 3.0 hub merges your USB peripheral and RJ45 network connections into a single combination hub. It gives you two vital connection types, with Ethernet and USB Type-A, which are often missing from modern laptops.
- Expand your laptop or MacBook connectivity through USB-C™ by adding three USB-A ports (5Gbps) and a GbE RJ45 port
- Compact, lightweight housing with a small-footprint design for travel or desktop placement
- USB bus-powered and features a built-in USB Type-C™ cable, so you can carry the hub with you anywhere
- Integrated cable features a small and reversible USB-C™ connector, and it's Thunderbolt 3 data port compatible
- Multi-platorm compatible, with native support in most operating systems including Windows® 10, masOS Sierra (10.12), and Chrome OS™
- Backward compatibility lets you save money by connecting your existing USB 2.0 and 1.x devices
- Offers plug-and-play installation, and supports hot-swapping or hot-plugging
- Take advantage of USB-C™ by using the hub to connect to both a network and USB peripherals to your USB-C™ equipped laptop
- Upgrade the connection capabilities of your MacBook Pro
- Carry the hub with you while you're traveling, and connect your USB devices wherever you go
- Ideal for desktop, laptop, Ultrabook™, Chromebook, and MacBook users who don't have enough USB 3.0 ports available
- Add wired internet connectivity to your laptop in settings where Wi-Fi isn't available
Features
Easily Connect to Your Network and Peripherals Through USB-C
This 3-port USB hub features an easy-to-use USB-C™ connector. USB Type-C™ connectors are easier to insert than past generations. They're small and reversible, and you can connect the plug with either side facing up.
Merges Two Vital Port Types into One Stylish Hub
If your MacBook or laptop is missing the ports you need, this hub can help. USB 3.0 is also known as USB 3.1 Gen 1. The versatile USB 3.0 hub gives you access to not only your USB peripheral devices but also a wired internet connection. It offers a Gigabit Ethernet port, so you can connect to a network in locations where Wi-Fi® is unreliable or unavailable.
The stylish USB hub features an attractive white finish.
Rugged, Portable, and Bus Powered
The hub features a rugged yet lightweight housing, so there's no need to sacrifice dependability for portability. Its USB-powered design means you don't need to carry a separate power adapter, so you can tuck the USB 3.0 hub neatly into your travel bag.
This hub is perfect for travel, and it takes up minimal space on a desk, so you can use it in hot-desk or BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) environments.
Built-in Cable Eliminates Aggravation
The hub's built-in USB-C™ cable makes connections easy, and you don't need to carry a separate cable to attach the hub to your laptop.
The HB30C3A1GEA is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
Compatibility
- Windows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10
- Mac OS X® 10.11 to 10.13 VLAN tagging is currently not supported in Mac OS
- Linux Kernel 4.11.x LTS Versions only
Requirements
- Available USB Type-C™ port - USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
Specifications
| Product | 3-Port USB-C to USB-A Hub w/ Gigabit Ethernet |
|---|---|
| Part Number | HB30C3A1GEA |
| Colour | White |
| Standards | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab IEEE 802.3az Energy-Efficient Ethernet, IEEE 802.3x Flow Control, 802.1q VLAN Tagging, 802.1p Layer 2 Priority Encoding USB 3.0 - Backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1 |
| Connectors | 1 x USB Type-C (24 pin) USB 3.0 Male 3 x USB Type-A (9 pin) USB 3.0 Female 1 x RJ-45 Female |
| USB-C Device Port(s) | N/A |
| USB-C Host Connection | Yes |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 5 Gbps (USB 3.0) 2 Gbps (Ethernet; Full-Duplex) |
| Type and Rate | USB 3.0 - 5 Gbit/s |
| UASP Support | Yes |
| Compatible Networks | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Flow Control | Full duplex flow control |
| Full Duplex Support | Yes |
| Jumbo Frame Support | 9K max. |
| Interface | USB 3.0 RJ45 (Gigabit Ethernet) |
| Ports | 4 |
| Power | USB-powered |
| Cable Length | 5.5" (140mm) |
| Enclosure Type | Plastic |
| Temperature | Operating: 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F) Storage: -10°C to 70°C (14°F to 158°F) |
| Humidity | 5 to 90% RH (non-condensing) |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS Compliant |
| Dimensions (WxHxL) | 1.6" x 0.6" x 3.1" (41 x 15 x 78 mm) |
| Weight | 36g |
Note: The hub does not support DisplayPort alt mode, or USB Power Delivery
Package Contents
- StarTech 3-Port USB-C to 3x USB-A USB 3.0 Hub
- Quick Start Guide
