Belkin USB-C 4-Port Mini Hub with Tethered USB-C Cable - USB-C Hub for MacBook Pro, Chromebook Pixel and Other USB-C Laptops, Black

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Gen 1 data ports and three high-speed charging ports facing upward, so cables and plugs take up less room on your desk. If you’re mainly concerned about connecting to your computer as many devices as you can, choose the Anker 10-Port 60W USB 3. USB hubs are smaller, cheaper dongles that can add extra USB ports, SD card readers, display outputs, or a headphone jack. USB docks are often larger and more expensive and are designed to spend most of their time on your desk. That’s warm enough to be noticeable when you touch the hub, but not so much that it’s dangerous—as we noted above, that’s within the normal operating temperature for this kind of accessory.

The PowerExpand 8-in-1 can pass enough power for most laptops to charge at full speed, whether the laptop is a Chromebook, an ultrabook, or just about any smaller MacBook. It has a great, usable design that most competitors lack: Sporting seven upright-facing USB-A data ports (3. Next Working Day applies to UK mainland addresses only and excludes Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays. As part of our RGB series of gaming PCs this unit comes with a fully controllable RGB lighting system which allows you to change the colour of your fans and LED strips with nearly infinite variations, all from the convenience of a remote control unit. hub with four ports and a unique 2-in-1 connection plug that features both USB-C and USB-A connectors for added convenience.Hotjar sets this cookie to know whether a user is included in the data sampling defined by the site's pageview limit. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. The USB-C hub also lets you extend the life of your existing USB devices - it's backward compatible with previous versions of USB devices. It supports up to 100-watt charging via a Thunderbolt 4 port, and it has one HDMI and two DisplayPort plugs that can each support up to 8K at 30 frames per second, plus another Thunderbolt 4 downstream port.

The mouse bungee is a useful accessory that is designed to keep the mouse cable from catching or twisting during gaming sessions. In addition to its HDMI port, the PowerExpand 8-in-1 offers the connectors most people need most of the time, and in our tests they worked just as well as expected. It also works with a range of operating systems such as Windows®, macOS, Linux® and Chrome OS™, so it’s multi-platform compatible.

As a representative from Satechi (a prolific hub and accessory maker responsible for one of our former picks) explained to us: “All the bandwidth that goes to Ethernet, HDMI, USB and SD card ports requires energy consumption and that’s transferred to heat. This hub is powerful enough to leave at your desk full-time as a docking station but small enough to slip into a laptop bag and use on the go. The 7-in-1 model lacks an Ethernet port, and if you do try to use it with a 4K monitor, it produces only a 30 Hz refresh rate, not the superior, smoother movements of the 60 Hz refresh rate of our top pick. If you do any heavy video editing, game design, or other types of work that involve huge amounts of data, this dock has all the bells and whistles for you.