StarTech 7-Port USB 3.0 Desktop Hub

The ST7300USB3B USB 3.0 Hub lets you add seven external USB 3.0 ports to a computer from a single USB 3.0 host connection.

Offering data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps, the USB hub meets SuperSpeed USB 3.0 specifications and is backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.x devices.

Designed for easy port access when connecting or disconnecting devices, the hub features one-sided port orientation, with current overload detection and protection across all seven ports.The hub supports Plug-and-Play and Hot-Swap technologies, letting you switch and operate your connected devices without having to power down the host computer.

The USB hub is bus powered for use in environments where a power outlet may be unavailable, but is perfect for high-power USB devices when used with the included optional power adapter.

Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.

FEATURES

• Seven downstream USB 3.0 ports accessible from one side of the hub, with support for up to 5Gbps
• Universal, multi-platform compatibility, with no additional drivers required
• Plug-and-Play and Hot-Swap compatible
• Backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.x devices
• Current overload detection and protection on each USB port
• USB bus powered, includes optional external power adapter for high-power USB devices
• Includes USB 3.0 A to B cable
• Expand your system USB 3.0 capabilities with additional ports
• Make USB ports more accessible by positioning the hub anywhere within cable reach
• Extend the range of USB devices by having the hub act as a mid-point repeater
• Separate tightly packed USB ports, to better accommodate larger USB plugs or prevent overcrowding
• Easily connect and disconnect USB 3.0 devices with accessible one-sided port orientation
• Connect up to seven USB 3.0/2.0/1.x devices simultaneously at their respective maximum speeds

SPECIFICATIONS

• Warranty Information:
  • Warranty: 2 Years
• Hardware:
  • Bus Type: USB 3.0
  • Chipset ID: VIA/VLI – VL813
  • Fast-Charge Port(s): No
  • Ports: 7
  • USB-C Device Port(s): No
  • USB-C Host Connection: No
• Performance:
  • Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 5 Gbps
  • MTBF: 43977.72 hours
  • Type and Rate: USB 3.0 – 5 Gbit/s
• Connector(s):
  • Connector Type(s):
    • 1 – USB Type-B (9 pin) USB 3.0 Female
    • 7 – USB Type-A (9 pin) USB 3.0 Female
• Software:
  • OS Compatibility: OS Independent; No additional drivers or software required
• Special Notes / Requirements:
  • Note: If connected to a USB 2.0 host port, performance may be limited
  • System and Cable Requirements: Available USB 3.0 port
• Indicators:
  • LED Indicators: 7 – Hub Port Connection LEDs
• Power:
  • Center Tip Polarity: Positive
  • Input Current: 1.3 A
  • Input Voltage: 100 – 240 AC
  • Output Current: 3 A
  • Output Voltage: 12V DC
  • Plug Type: M
  • Power Consumption (In Watts): 36
  • Power Source: AC Adapter Included
• Environmental:
  • Humidity: 5–95% RH
  • Operating Temperature: –2°C to 52°C (29°F to 125°F)
  • Storage Temperature: –20°C to 56°C (-4°F to 132°F)
• Physical Characteristics:
  • Color: Black
  • Form Factor: Desktop
  • Material: Plastic
  • Product Height: 0.9 in \[2.3 cm\]
  • Product Length: 6.8 in \[17.2 cm\]
  • Product Width: 2.8 in \[70 mm\]
  • Weight of Product: 5.2 oz \[148 g\]
• Packaging Information:
  • Package Height: 2.5 in \[63 mm\]
  • Package Length: 8.2 in \[20.9 cm\]
  • Package Width: 5.8 in \[14.8 cm\]
  • Shipping (Package) Weight: 19.6 oz \[556 g\]
• What’s in the Box:
  • Included in Package:
    • 1 – USB 3.0 Hub
    • 1 – 3.3 ft \[1 m\] USB 3.0 Cable
    • 1 – Universal Power Adapter (NA/JP, EU, UK, ANZ)
    • 1 – Instruction Manual