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StarTech HB31C2A1CGB Portable 3-Port USB-C Hub w/ Gigabit Ethernet
Overview
The StarTech HB31C2A1CGB is a compact, bus-powered USB-C hub designed to expand connectivity for laptops, tablets, and other host devices equipped with a USB Type-C or Thunderbolt 3 port. It provides essential ports for networking and peripheral expansion, ideal for mobile professionals and users needing to connect legacy devices or a wired network. The HB31C2A1CGB model offers a practical solution for adding Gigabit Ethernet and multiple USB ports without requiring external power.
Compatibility
This hub connects via USB Type-C or Thunderbolt 3, supporting USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) host bus speeds. It is compatible with a wide range of operating systems including Windows, macOS, Linux, iPadOS, Chrome OS, and Android. The integrated Gigabit Ethernet port supports IEEE 802.3/u/ab standards for 10/100/1000 Mbps network speeds.
Installation Notes
The hub is USB bus-powered, drawing up to 15W (3A) from the host device, meaning no external power adapter is required. The integrated cable measures 9.8 inches (25 cm), providing some flexibility in placement. The aluminum construction offers durability and aids in heat dissipation during operation within its 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F) operating temperature range.
What's in the Box
- 1x HB31C2A1CGB USB-C Hub
- 1x Quick Start Guide
StarTech Portable 3 Port Usb-c HUB W/ Gigabit - HB31C2A1CGB
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