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Product ID: HB31C2A1CGS
In stock: 78
Expand the connectivity of your USB-C laptop with this new generation USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 hub offering 10Gbps supporting greater bus bandwidth to connected devices and faster data transfer speeds. This self-powered 3-Port USB-C hub plugs into the USB Type-C™ or Thunderbolt™ 3 port on your device, adding one LAN port, one USB-C port, and two USB-A ports, so you can quickly connect more USB devices.
For faster and more consistent network connections, the USB 3.1 Gen 2 hub's integrated Gigabit Ethernet port provides wired network access that is fully compatible with IEEE 802.3/u/ab standards. The GbE port also supports Wake-on-LAN (WoL), so you can remotely wake your computer over your network.
This compact, lightweight USB-Type-C hub is a convenient and compact addition to your laptop setup. The hub is self-powered and includes a universal power adapter to provide better support of USB devices, such as external storage, that may draw more power.
The USB-C host cable is detached and with an extended length of 3.3' (1 m), it provides more flexibility for longer reach connection requirements and plug and play installation.
For added flexibility and security, the mini hub features mounting holes to work with StarTech.com dock mounts such as SSPMSVESA or SSPMSUDWM.
With ports for both USB-C and USB-A peripherals, this hub is backwards compatible supporting both legacy and new USB devices. It features one always-on USB-A fast charge port which supports two modes of operation:
You can connect video capture devices, portable flash drives, and external hard drives, with fast data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps. This 3 port USB Type-C hub enhances your productivity, giving you the connections you need while you work or travel.
Developed to improve performance and security, StarTech.com Connectivity Tools is the only software suite on the market that works with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:
Advanced Windows Layout Utility: To setup and save custom windows layouts.
Mac Address Pass-Through Utility: To improve network security.
USB Event Monitoring Utility: To track and log connected USB devices
Wi-Fi Auto Switch Utility: Enabling users to quickly access faster network speeds via wired LAN.
For more information and to download the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application, please visit: www.StarTech.com/Connectivity-Tools
StarTech.com conducts thorough compatibility and performance testing on all our products to ensure we are meeting or exceeding industry standards and providing high-quality products to IT Professionals. Our local StarTech.com Technical Advisors have broad product expertise and work directly with our StarTech.com Engineers to provide support for our customers both pre and post-sales.
HB31C2A1CGS is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
| Warranty Information | Warranty | 2 Years |
|---|---|---|
| Connector(s) | 1 - Connector Type(s) | USB 3.1 USB Type C (10 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps) |
| USB 3.1 USB Type C (10 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps) | ||
| RJ-45 | ||
| 2 - Connector Type(s) | USB 3.1 USB Type-A (9 pin, Gen 2, 10 Gbps) | |
| Environmental | Humidity | 0% to 95% (non-condensing) at 25°C |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to 50°C | |
| Storage Temperature | -20 to 70°C | |
| Hardware | USB-C Device Port(s) | Yes |
| USB-C Host Connection | Yes | |
| Ports | 3 | |
| Interface | USB 3.1 Gen 2 | |
| Bus Type | USB 3.1 Gen 2 | |
| USB Pass-Through | Yes | |
| Industry Standards | USB 3.2 Gen 2 - Backwards compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, and 1.1 | |
| Chipset ID | Realtek - RTL5428 Realtek - RTL8153B |
|
| Indicators | 1 - LED Indicators | Green - Power and Link Indicator |
| Packaging Information | Package Height | 5.1 cm [2.0 in] |
| Package Length | 21.0 cm [8.3 in] | |
| Shipping (Package) Weight | 0.5 kg [1.0 lb] | |
| Package Width | 15.0 cm [5.9 in] | |
| Performance | Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 10 Gbps |
| Type and Rate | USB 3.1 Gen 2 - 10 Gbit/s | |
| UASP Support | Yes | |
| Supported Charging Modes | Charging Downstream Port (CDP) | |
| Dedicated Charging Port (DCP) | ||
| Supported Charging Outputs | BC 1.2 (1.5A) | |
| Apple 1A | ||
| Apple 2.4A | ||
| Port Multiplier | Yes | |
| Compatible Networks | 10/100/1000 Mbps | |
| Auto MDIX | Yes | |
| Full Duplex Support | Yes | |
| Physical Characteristics | Color | Black & Space Gray |
| Form Factor | Desktop | |
| Product Height | 2.5 cm [1.0 in] | |
| Product Length | 10.0 cm [3.9 in] | |
| Weight of Product | 87.0 g [3.1 oz] | |
| Product Width | 6.0 cm [2.4 in] | |
| Material | Aluminum and Plastic | |
| Cable Length | 1 m [3.3 ft] | |
| Power | Power Source | AC Adapter Included |
| Input Voltage | 100 - 240 AC | |
| Input Current | 0.8A | |
| Output Voltage | 12V DC | |
| Output Current | 2A | |
| Center Tip Polarity | Positive | |
| Plug Type | M | |
| Power Consumption (In Watts) | 24W | |
| Software | OS Compatibility | Windows® 11 (32/64 bit) Windows® 10 (32/64 bit) Windows® 8.1 (32/64bit) Windows® 7 (32/64bit) Windows® Server 2008 R2 Windows® Server 2012(32/64bit) Windows® Server 2016 Windows® Server 2019 macOS 10.10-10.15, 11.0, 12.0 Linux Kernel 4.x LTS and up Ubuntu 14.x LTS - 19.x LTS iPadOS 13.1 and up Chrome OS 61.x and up Android OS 8.x and up |
| What's in the Box | 1 - Included in Package | USB-C Hub |
| Universal Power Adapter | ||
| 3.3 ft [1 m] USB-C Host Cable | ||
| 4 - Included in Package | Power Adapter Clips (NA/JP, UK, EU, ANZ) |
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