Expand the connectivity of your USB-C enabled computer Carry the USB-powered hub with you anywhere, with a portable and lightweight design Add both USB-C and USB-A ports to your MacBook, Chromebook, or computer that features a USB Type-C port Thunderbolt 3 data port compatible Fast, easy installation with broad OS support and no additional drivers required Backward compatible with older USB 2.0 and 1.1 devices Compliant with USB 3.0 and data rate up to 5Gbps Plug-and-play and hot-swap compatible The 4-port USB 3.0 hub lets you connect both USB-C™ and USB-A peripherals to your laptop or Chromebook™, through a single USB Type-C™ or Thunderbolt™ 3 port. The hub is ideal for virtually all USB-C equipped laptops, such as the Dell™ Latitude 11 5000 2-in-1, and the Dell XPS 12. This USB 3.1 Gen 1 hub lets you expand your USB connection options using the USB-C port on your computer. It offers one USB-C and three USB-A ports, letting you connect traditional USB devices now, while still being able to connect the growing number of USB Type-C devices in the future. The integrated, easy-to-use USB Type-C connector is small and reversible, which makes for easier insertions. You can connect the plug with either side facing up, which means less risk of damaging your ports, and less frustration. With a compact and lightweight design, the USB-powered hub is tailored for mobility. It easily tucks into your carrying case and expands your connectivity when traveling. Plus, this versatile USB hub takes up minimal space on a desk, so you can use it in hot-desk or BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) environments. Avoid the nuisance and cost of purchg new peripherals by using this USB 3.0 hub with your current USB 3.0 and 2.0 devices. The bus-powered hub installs in seconds with no additional drivers or software required, and it’s compatible with virtually all operating systems. The HB30C3A1CFB is backed by a 2-year StarTech.com warranty and free lifetime technical support. Carry the hub with you while traveling, and connect virtually any USB peripheral wherever you go Leverage the USB-C port on your BYOD MacBook or laptop to broaden your data connection possibilities Deploy in hot desk environments to provide USB hub access for multiple devices Specifications Warranty Information Warranty 2 Years Connector(s) 3 - Connector Type(s) USB Type-A (9 pin, 5 Gbps) 1 - Connector Type(s) USB Type-C (24 pin, 5Gbps) USB Type-C (24 pin, 5Gbps) Environmental Operating Temperature 0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) Storage Temperature -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) Humidity 0%~90% RH (Non-condensing) Hardware USB-C Device Port(s) Yes USB-C Host Connection Yes Fast-Charge Port(s) No Ports 4 Bus Type USB 3.0 Interface USB 3.0 Industry Standards USB 3.0 - Backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1 Chipset ID Genesys Logic - GL3523-S Packaging Information Package Height 1.7 in [42 mm] Package Length 6.4 in [16.3 cm] Shipping (Package) Weight 3.6 oz [102 g] Package Width 5.2 in [13.3 cm] Performance Maximum Data Transfer Rate 5 Gbps Type and Rate USB 3.0 - 5 Gbit/s Physical Characteristics Form Factor Compact Weight of Product 1.1 oz [32 g] Color Black Material Plastic Cable Length 4.5 in [114 mm] Product Length 3.0 in [75 mm] Product Width 1.6 in [40 mm] Product Height 0.5 in [1.3 cm] Power Power Source USB-Powered Software OS Compatibility OS Independent; No additional drivers or software required Special Notes / Requirements System and Cable Requirements Available USB Type-C port - USB 3.0 (5Gbps) Note All ports support USB based video adapters including the USB-C port. This hub does not support DP Alt Mode (DisplayPort™ Alt Mode) - non-USB based native video support over the USB Type-C port. The hub does not support DP Alt Mode or USB Power Delivery. What's in the Box 1 - Included in Package USB 3.0 hubMAXIMUM COMPATIBILITY: The USB-C multiport adapter installs in seconds with no additional drivers or software required, and its compatible with virtually all operating systems. COMPACT AND PORTABLE: With a lightweight design, the 4-port USB hub is tailored for mobility. Plus, this versatile USB hub takes up minimal space on a desk, helping you expand your workstation. EASY TO USE: The USB-C port expander has an integrated, USB Type-C connector that is small and reversible, which makes for easier insertions. You can connect the plug with either side facing up. VERSATILE FUNCTIONALITY: This powered USB 3.0 hub offers 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A ports, letting you connect traditional USB devices, while still being able to connect USB Type-C devices in the future.