StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub with On/Off Switches, USB 3.0 Expansion Hub with Power Supply

This 4-port USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) hub enhances the connectivity of your computer by adding four USB Type-A ports, each with its own individual on/off switch. These power switches allow you to easily disconnect the attached devices from the computer's data/power connection when not in use, reducing power consumption without the need to physically unplug the device or cable. Additionally, all four ports on the hub support BC 1.2, providing 1.5A (7.5W) of power simultaneously (30W total), making it perfect for charging battery-powered USB devices like smartphones and tablets while also allowing for data transfer.

This USB hub can provide power even without a host computer connected and supports both CDP (Charging Downstream Port) and DCP (Dedicated Charging Port) applications. It is compatible with all operating systems, including Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, iPadOS, and Android, and will automatically install when connected to a computer.

The 4-port USB 5Gbps hub is self-powered and includes a 36W power adapter, expanding the connectivity options of your USB Type-C or USB Type-A laptop or desktop. Each USB-A port is equipped with its own on/off switch with an LED indicator, allowing you to easily toggle power and data to the connected USB device. This feature not only saves energy but also ensures privacy by turning off devices such as SSDs, thumb drives, webcams, and headsets when not in use.

Each port on the hub supports BC 1.2, providing 1.5A (7.5W) of power simultaneously (30W total), making it ideal for charging phones and tablets. The hub includes 3.3ft (1m) USB-C and USB-A host cables, making it compatible with both USB-A and USB-C host computers. It is perfect for connecting peripherals such as external storage devices, thumb drives, HD cameras, as well as USB 2.0 devices like mice, keyboards, webcams, and USB headsets.

Compatible with Thunderbolt 3/4 and USB 3.0/2.0/1.1/1.0 host computers, this USB expansion hub offers convenience and versatility for all your connectivity needs.

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