StarTech.com HB31C2A1CGS USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface hub

USB Type-C™ Hub | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | with 1m Host Cable | Fast-Charge Port | GbE | for Mac and Windows®

Expand the connectivity of your USB-C laptop with this next-generation USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 hub offering 10Gbps, supporting greater bus bandwidth to connected devices and faster data transfer speeds. This 3-port, self-powered USB-C hub connects to your device's USB Type-C™ or Thunderbolt™ 3 port, adding a LAN port, a USB-C port, and two USB-A ports, so you can quickly connect more USB devices.

Access Gigabit Networks

For faster and more consistent network connections, the integrated Gigabit Ethernet port on the USB 3.2 Gen 2 hub provides wired network access fully compliant with IEEE 802.3/u/ab standards. The GbE port also supports Wake-on-LAN (WoL), so you can wake your computer remotely over the network.

Easy Setup and Installation

This compact and 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 offer better compatibility with USB devices, such as external storage, that may consume more power.

The USB-C host cable is detachable and has an extended length of 1m, providing 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 our dock mounts, such as SSPMSUDWM.

Connect USB-C and USB-A Peripherals

With ports for both USB-C and USB-A peripherals, this hub is backward compatible and supports both legacy and new USB devices. It features an always-on USB-A fast-charge port that supports two operating modes:

- Data transfer and charging when the laptop is connected and powered on

- Dedicated or hostless charging that provides higher charging current when the host is off, in standby, or disconnected

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 working or traveling.

Improve Productivity and Device Management with our Connectivity Tools Application

Developed to improve performance and security, the Connectivity Tools application is the only software suite on the market that works with a wide range of IT connectivity accessories. The software suite includes:

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Advanced Windows Layout Utility: To configure and save custom Windows layouts.

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MAC Address Pass-Through Utility: To improve network security.

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USB Event Monitoring Utility: To track and log connected USB devices

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Wi-Fi Auto Switch Utility: Enables users to quickly access faster network speeds via wired LAN.

For more information and to download the Connectivity Tools application, visit: www.StarTech.com/Connectivity-Tools

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We conduct thorough compatibility and performance testing on all our products to ensure they meet or exceed industry standards, providing high-quality products to IT professionals. Our local technical advisors have broad product expertise and work directly with our engineers to provide support to customers both in the pre-sales and post-sales phases.

The StarTech.com Advantage

StarTech.com 3-Port USB-C Hub with Ethernet Network Port - USB 3.1 10Gbps to 2x USB-A and 1x USB-C - Powered - (HB31C2A1CGS)

• USB HUB WITH ETHERNET: 2x USB-A and 1x USB-C ports support 10Gbps USB 3.2 Gen 2 transfer speeds with USB-A supporting BC 1.2 for fast device charging; integrated GbE port for LAN connectivity
• WIRED LAN: Desktop USB-C hub with integrated Gigabit Ethernet port (RJ45), Wake-on-LAN, V-LAN tagging, and 9K jumbo frames for secure Ethernet connectivity, ideal for laptops/tablets without LAN ports
• CHARGE AND SYNC: 24W power adapter allows the USB-A port to provide 1.5A to devices with data sync. The powered USB hub charges devices with 2.4A of power when no host PC is connected
• COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, iPadOS, and Android with automatic driver installation on most versions, this USB hub adds ports to any USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 laptop, Ultrabook, or smartphone
• EASY AND SECURE INSTALLATION: 1m USB Type-C cable included. Small and compact size. Securely mount to a desk, wall, or monitor with StarTech.com mounts (SSPMSUDWM/SSPMSVESA) sold separately
• CONNECTIVITY TOOLS: The supplied application improves performance and security, and features MAC Address Changer, USB Event Monitoring, Windows Layout, and Wi-Fi Auto Switch utilities