Expand your connectivity with the Cable Matters 4-in-1 USB C Hub. This essential companion for computers with a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port adds three USB 3.0 ports and a Gigabit Ethernet network connection from a single port. Lightweight and portable, it's perfect for travel or desktop use.
Features:
* Transforms a single USB Type-C port into a 3-port USB hub with Gigabit Ethernet
* Connect peripherals like keyboards, mice, flash drives, and other USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 devices
* Adds Gigabit Ethernet network capability (10/100/1000Mbps) to computers without an RJ45 port
* Provides a reliable wired network connection, ideal for Wi-Fi dead zones, large file transfers, and enhanced security
* Supports fast data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps (USB 3.0)
* Compatible with both USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 ports
* Compact and lightweight design (1.4 ounces, 3.5 x 1.0 x 0.8 inches)
* Durable plastic housing in black
* OS Support: Mac, Windows
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Cable Matters USB C Hub?A: The dimensions are three point five inches long, one inch wide, and zero point eight inches high. This compact size makes it portable and easy to carry.
Q: What materials is the USB C Hub made of?A: It is made of plastic. This lightweight material helps in keeping the overall weight of the hub low.
Q: How much does the USB C Hub weigh?A: The hub weighs one point four ounces. Its lightweight design is ideal for travel and portability.
Q: How do I use the Cable Matters USB C Hub?A: Simply plug the USB C hub into your USB Type-C port. You can connect peripherals like keyboards, mice, or flash drives into the hub's available USB ports.
Q: Is the USB C Hub compatible with Thunderbolt 3 devices?A: Yes, it is compatible with Thunderbolt 3 devices. This makes it versatile for various modern computers.
Q: Can I use the hub to connect to the internet?A: Yes, the hub provides a Gigabit Ethernet connection. It allows for extremely fast network connectivity for your devices.
Q: How do I care for the USB C Hub?A: To keep it in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures. Clean it using a soft cloth.
Q: Is the USB C Hub safe to use?A: Yes, it complies with CE, FCC, and RoHS standards. This ensures that it meets safety and environmental regulations.
Q: What should I do if the hub doesn't work?A: First, check if the USB-C drivers are updated on your computer. If the issue persists, refer to the warranty information for support.
Q: What is the warranty for the Cable Matters USB C Hub?A: It comes with a limited one-year warranty and lifetime product support. This provides reassurance for your investment.
Q: Can I charge my device while using the hub?A: No, the USB C Hub does not provide power delivery for charging. It is designed solely for data transfer and connectivity.
Q: What types of devices can I connect to the hub?A: You can connect various devices such as keyboards, mice, and flash drives. It supports both USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 peripherals.
Q: Is there a specific Ethernet cable recommended for the hub?A: Yes, it is recommended to use a Cat 6 Ethernet patch cable for optimal Gigabit Ethernet performance. This will enhance your network connection.
Q: Does the hub support Mac and Windows operating systems?A: Yes, it supports both Mac and Windows operating systems. This makes it a versatile choice for different users.
Q: Can I use this hub with my smartphone?A: Most smartphones do not support Ethernet over USB-C. Therefore, it is not suitable for smartphone connectivity.