STARTECH.COM 5G4AB-USB-A-HUB 4-port USB hub grey

The StarTech 5G4AB-USB-A-HUB is a high-performance USB 3.2 Gen 1 hub that expands a single USB-A port into four USB-A ports, delivering data transfer speeds up to 5Gbps. Its compact and portable design, featuring a built-in 30cm cable, makes it ideal for desktop and laptop use, especially when traveling.

This bus-powered hub also includes a Micro USB auxiliary power input, allowing you to connect an external power source to support high-powered USB devices. Each downstream port can provide up to 4.5W of power, ensuring reliable operation of connected peripherals. The hub incorporates overcurrent protection to safeguard both the hub and connected devices.

Compatible with a wide range of operating systems including Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS, and Android, the hub supports USB Type-A host devices such as Lenovo X1 Carbon, Dell XPS, and Microsoft Surface. It is backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices, supporting various peripherals like external drives, cameras, keyboards, and headsets.

Setup is simple with plug-and-play functionality and automatic detection. The extra-long host cable reduces connector strain, making it suitable for use with 2-in-1 devices and laptops on riser stands.

For enhanced device management, the hub supports the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application, which includes USB Event Monitoring Utility to track connected USB devices.

Overall, the StarTech 5G4AB-USB-A-HUB offers a reliable, versatile, and portable solution to expand your USB connectivity needs.