StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub with 5Gbps Transfer Speed, Bus-Powered, Compact Design, Model H5C4A-USB-HUB-2

StarTech 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB-C to 4x USB-A Mini Hub, Extra Long 2ft/61cm Host Cable, 70% PCR Plastic Housing

Expand your computer’s connectivity with the StarTech.com H5C4A-USB-HUB-2, a versatile 4-port USB-C hub designed for seamless integration with laptops and desktops. Featuring four USB 3.0 Type-A ports supporting transfer speeds up to 5Gbps, this hub allows you to connect multiple peripherals such as keyboards, mice, flash drives, and card readers with ease. Its compact, lightweight form factor makes it ideal for professionals on the go, whether working remotely, in shared workspaces, or traveling. The built-in 2-foot (61cm) cable provides an extended reach, reducing strain on your device’s USB-C port and enabling flexible setup options. The hub is bus-powered, drawing power directly from your computer's USB-C port without requiring an external power adapter, which simplifies installation and reduces clutter. Overcurrent Protection (OCP) further safeguards connected devices from power surges, ensuring reliable performance during intensive use. Its plug-and-play compatibility means no drivers are necessary, and it works seamlessly across Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS platforms, supporting a broad spectrum of devices including MacBooks, Lenovo X1 Carbon, Dell XPS, and Microsoft Surface. Crafted with sustainability in mind, the hub’s housing is made from 70% post-consumer recycled plastic, and the cable jacket contains 35% PCR Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE). The product is shipped in FSC Mix-certified packaging, aligning with environmental safety standards. Additional features include a conveniently placed port configuration with three ports on one side and one on the end for easy access, and a hook-and-loop tie for tidy storage. The package includes the USB hub, a cable tie, and product documentation, backed by a two-year limited warranty. This device is an ideal solution for expanding USB connectivity efficiently and sustainably in modern IT environments, supporting productivity and device management with optional enterprise management tools available through StarTech.com.

Features:

• Expand your USB connectivity by adding four 5Gbps USB-A ports to your USB-C laptop or desktop, facilitating connections for keyboards, mice, flash drives, and card readers—perfect for office, remote work, classrooms, hot-desking, and travel.

• Extra-long 2-foot (61cm) built-in cable offers extended reach and reduces strain on your device's USB-C port, with a hook-and-loop tie for tangle-free storage and port placement for easy access.

• Bus-powered operation draws power directly from your computer’s USB-C port, eliminating the need for an external power adapter, while Overcurrent Protection (OCP) safeguards connected peripherals.

• Plug-and-play, OS-independent, and driverless, this hub supports Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS, auto-configuring upon connection and compatible with various USB Type-C host devices including MacBooks, Lenovo X1 Carbon, Dell XPS, and Microsoft Surface.

• Constructed with environmentally friendly materials—housing made from 70% post-consumer recycled plastic and cable jacket from 35% PCR TPE—this device aligns with sustainability goals without compromising performance.