{"product_id":"startech-com-usb-ethernet-combo-hub-with-3-usb-a-ports-and-gigabit-ethernet-space-gray","title":"StarTech.com USB\/Ethernet Combo Hub with 3 USB-A Ports and Gigabit Ethernet - Space Gray","description":"StarTech 3-Port USB-C Hub with Ethernet, 3x USB-A Ports, GbE, 5Gbps, Bus-Powered, 1ft\/30cm Cable, Portable USB Type-C Expansion Hub\n\u003cp\u003eThe StarTech.com USB\/Ethernet Combo Hub (Part Number: 5G3AGBB-USB-C-HUB) offers a versatile solution for expanding connectivity on USB-C enabled laptops and desktops. This portable hub features three USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) Type-A ports and a built-in Gigabit Ethernet adapter, providing reliable wired network access and multiple device connections through a single compact device. Its design includes a 1-foot (30cm) attached cable, offering flexibility and reducing port strain on devices like 2-in-1 laptops, MacBooks, and riser-stationed notebooks. The hub's compatibility with USB 2.0 ensures support for a broad range of peripherals such as external drives, webcams, keyboards, mice, and headsets, making it suitable for both work and entertainment setups. Its space-gray finish complements modern devices and emphasizes its portability for mobile professionals and travelers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gigabit Ethernet feature supports IEEE 802.3u\/ab standards, ensuring secure and high-speed wired connectivity with support for Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, and VLAN tagging. Whether for improved network stability or enhanced security, this Ethernet port makes wired connections easier and more reliable than Wi-Fi, especially in environments where security and performance are critical. The hub's auxiliary Micro USB power input enables users to add up to 4.5W of additional power, which is particularly useful when connecting high-power USB devices such as external SSDs. Overcurrent Protection (OCP) safeguards connected peripherals from power faults, enhancing device safety and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for plug-and-play operation, the hub is compatible with multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, iPadOS, and Android. It automatically detects and installs upon connection, simplifying setup for users with minimal technical expertise. The included long cable reduces strain on connectors and facilitates quick, convenient setup, whether on a desk, riser, or mobile workspace. Additionally, StarTech.com provides the Connectivity Tools application, which enhances device management, security, and performance through utilities like MAC address pass-through, USB event monitoring, and Wi-Fi auto switch. Backed by a two-year warranty and lifetime technical support, this hub delivers a dependable and efficient expansion solution for modern workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e3-port USB-C hub with bus-powered USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps) ports, Overcurrent Protection (OCP), and Wake on USB, sharing up to 15W of power across ports\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in Gigabit Ethernet adapter compatible with IEEE 802.3u\/ab standards, supporting Wake-on-LAN, Jumbo Frames, and VLAN tagging for reliable wired networking\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMicro USB auxiliary power input (cable sold separately) providing up to 4.5W additional power for high-demand USB peripherals like SSDs\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAttached 1ft (30cm) cable enhances reach, reduces connector strain, and simplifies setup on various devices and workstation arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play compatibility with Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, iPadOS, and Android, with automatic detection and installation for quick deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIncludes StarTech.com Connectivity Tools software suite for device management, security, and performance optimization\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"StarTech.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44595411320874,"sku":"6786185","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/2285\/8794\/files\/1075794515.jpg?v=1784452148","url":"https:\/\/atticusgoods.com\/products\/startech-com-usb-ethernet-combo-hub-with-3-usb-a-ports-and-gigabit-ethernet-space-gray","provider":"Atticus Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}