StarTech.com 5G7AIBS-USB-HUB-NA Thunderbolt/USB Hub - StarTech 7 Port Self Powered USB C Hub with Individual On/Off Switch, Desktop/Laptop USB C to USB A Hub, USB Type C Hub w/Power Supply 7 Port Aluminum USB 3.2 Gen 1 5Gbps hub w/individual port switche

This 7-Port USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) Hub adds seven USB Type-A ports to a computer, with the added benefit of each port having an individual on/off switch. The USB hub is self-powered with an included power adapter. It connects to a USB-A, or USB-C port on a laptop or desktop computer.

Seven On/Off Switches

The seven ports on the USB Hub feature a power switch to turn off the computers data/power connection to the attached device when it's not being used. This means you can turn off individual USB ports to reduce power consumption, without having to physically disconnect the device or cable. Also, this feature can ensure privacy by turning off cameras or external data storage devices that contain sensitive data, when they're not in use.

Power and Charge USB Devices

The USB hub is self-powered, with an included 65W power adapter. This enables all seven ports on this USB hub to support BC 1.2, providing 1.5A (7.5W) of power simultaneously (52.5W total), making it ideal to charge battery powered USB devices like Smartphones, and Tablets, while also providing a data connection. The USB hub will provide power with or without a host computer connected, with support for both CDP (Charging Downstream Port) & DCP (Dedicated Charging Port) applications.

Add Seven USB Ports, to Connect USB Devices

The 7-port USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) Hub expands computer's USB connectivity, adding seven USB-A ports from a single USB-A or USB-C port. The USB hub is backward compatible with older USB 2.0 (480Mbps) devices, ensuring support for a wide range of modern and legacy USB devices such as external storage devices (thumb drives, HDDs/SSDs), HD Cameras, mice, keyboards, webcams, and USB headsets.

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) is also known as USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), and USB 3.0 (5Gbps).

Hassle-Free, Plug-and-Play Installation

The 7-Port USB Hub is OS independent supporting all operating systems including Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, iPad OS and Android, and installs automatically when connected to a computer. To ensure wide compatibility with USB host devices, individual 3.3 ft. (1 m) USB-A, and USB-C host cables are included.

This product is backed for 2-years by StarTech.com, including free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance.

Product Description

Technical Information

Host Interface:
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B

Interfaces/Ports

Total Number of USB Ports:
7
Number of USB 3.2 Ports:
7

Physical Characteristics

Product Color:
Space Gray
Form Factor:
External
Height:
0.8"
Width:
7.4"
Length:
2.3"

Miscellaneous

Platform Supported:
PC, Mac, Android, ChromeOS, iPadOS, Linux
Country of Origin:
China
Environmentally Friendly:
Yes
Environmental Compliance:
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)

Connector(s)
External Ports
7 - USB 3.2 Type-A with BC 1.2 (9 pin, Gen 1, 5Gbps, 7.5W Power)
Host Connectors
1 - USB 3.2 Type-B (9 pin, Gen 1, 5Gbps)
Environmental
Operating Temperature
0^oC to 40^oC (32^oF to 104^oF)
Storage Temperature
-10^oC to 70^oC (14^oF to 158^oF)
Humidity
10 to 90% RH (Non-condensing)
Hardware
USB-C Device Port(s)
No
USB-C Host Connection
Yes
Fast-Charge Port(s)
Yes
Ports
7
Interface
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
Bus Type
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
Industry Standards
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
Chipset ID
VIA - VL817
Indicators
LED Indicators
7 - USB Port Host Connection LEDs - Blue
Performance
Maximum Data Transfer Rate
5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
Type and Rate
USB 3.2 Gen 1 - 5 Gbit/s
UASP Support
Yes
MTBF
50,000 Hours
Physical Characteristics
Color
Space Gray
Material
Aluminum
Power
Power Source
AC Adapter Included
Input Voltage
110V-240V AC
Output Voltage
20V DC
Output Current
3.25A
Center Tip Polarity
Positive
Plug Type
M
Power Consumption (In Watts)
65W
Software
OS Compatibility
OS Independent No additional drivers or software required
Whats in the Box
Included in Package
1 - USB Hub
1 - 3.3 ft. (1 m) USB-C to USB-B Host Cable
1 - 3.3 ft. (1 m) USB-A to USB-B Host Cable
1 - Power Adapter (North America)
Item Dimension (L inchxW inchxH inch)
7 x 9 x 3

Weight
2.00 lb

Warranty Information
2 Year Warranty