StarTech.com 7-Port USB-C Hub Self-Powered with USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) - Space Gray

StarTech.com 7-Port USB-C Hub, 5x USB-A + 2x USB-C, Self-Powered w/ 65W Power Supply, USB 3.1 10Gbps Desktop/Laptop USB Hub w/ Charging

The StarTech.com 10G5A2CS-USB-C-HUB provides a versatile solution for expanding your USB connectivity options with seven high-speed ports. Designed for use with USB-C computers, this self-powered hub features five USB-A ports and two USB-C ports, supporting data transfer rates up to 10Gbps thanks to its USB 3.2 Gen 2 standard. It is ideal for connecting external storage devices such as thumb drives, external hard drives, or SSDs, as well as webcams, mice, keyboards, and headsets. The hub’s backward compatibility ensures smooth operation with older USB versions, making it a flexible addition to any workspace or entertainment setup.

Equipped with a 65W power adapter, the hub not only handles data transfers efficiently but also charges connected devices. It includes two USB BC 1.2 ports, one USB-A and one USB-C, each capable of delivering 2.4A (12W) power for charging smartphones, tablets, or other battery-powered peripherals, regardless of whether a host computer is connected. The remaining ports provide 0.9A (4.5W) of power, ensuring consistent performance across all connected devices. Overcurrent Protection (OCP) safeguards connected peripherals from power surges, while support for Wake On USB allows devices connected to the hub to wake your computer from sleep mode, enhancing productivity and convenience.

The hub features a high-quality USB-IF certified USB-C host cable with a screw-locking connector, ensuring a secure and reliable connection. Its durable thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) jacket offers increased flexibility and durability compared to standard PVC cables. Installation is straightforward and platform-independent, supporting Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, iPadOS, and Android without requiring drivers—simply connect and start using. For added flexibility, you can mount the hub to a wall, desk, or VESA mount using compatible StarTech.com mounting accessories.

To optimize performance and security, StarTech.com offers a dedicated Connectivity Tools application, including the USB Event Monitoring Utility, which allows users to track and log connected USB devices. Backed by a two-year warranty and free lifetime multi-lingual technical support, this USB hub is a reliable choice for expanding your USB connectivity with high-speed, power, and device management features.

Features:

• Supports USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) data transfer rates for high-performance applications

• Seven total ports including five USB-A and two USB-C ports for broad device compatibility

• Self-powered with a 65W power adapter, supporting device charging and data transfer simultaneously

• Includes two USB BC 1.2 charging ports providing 2.4A (12W) power for charging smartphones and tablets

• Overcurrent Protection (OCP) safeguards peripherals and prevents system shutdowns

• Supports Wake On USB to wake computers from sleep using connected USB devices

• USB-IF certified USB-C host cable with screw-locking connector for secure connection

• Plug-and-play installation supports Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, iPadOS, and Android

• Mountable to wall, desk, or VESA using compatible StarTech.com mounts

• Includes USB Event Monitoring Utility for device management and security

• Backed by a 2-year warranty with free lifetime technical support