Product Overview

Maximize your productivity and streamline your digital workflow with the StarTech.com 3-Port USB-C Hub with SD Card Reader. This elite, high-performance adapter is engineered for professionals who demand uncompromising speed and versatility from their workstations. By instantly expanding your laptop’s USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port into a multi-port powerhouse, you can connect high-speed peripherals while simultaneously accessing high-resolution media. Featuring cutting-edge USB 3.2 Gen 2 technology, this hub delivers blistering 10Gbps data transfer speeds—twice the rate of traditional USB 3.0 hubs—ensuring that large file transfers, 4K video editing, and data backups are completed in seconds rather than minutes. Wrapped in a premium, lightweight aluminum housing, its compact form factor and extra-long attached cable make it the ultimate travel companion for mobile professionals, creators, and students who need a reliable, bus-powered solution that works anywhere without the need for external power adapters.

Key Features

• Ultra-Fast 10Gbps Performance: Experience the power of USB 3.2 Gen 2 with data transfer speeds up to 10Gbps across all three USB-A ports, perfect for high-speed SSDs and flash drives.
• Integrated UHS-II SD Card Reader: Boost your creative workflow with a high-speed SD slot supporting UHS-II speeds up to 312Mbps, providing rapid access to photos and videos from your camera.
• Multi-Port Connectivity: Seamlessly connect up to three USB-A peripherals, including keyboards, mice, and storage devices, to your modern USB-C equipped laptop or tablet.
• Portable & Bus-Powered: Designed for life on the move, this hub draws power directly from your laptop, eliminating the need for bulky power bricks and messy cables.
• Premium Aluminum Build: The sleek space gray aluminum housing not only complements your high-end devices but also provides superior durability and heat dissipation for long-term reliability.
• Extended Reach: Features a built-in 9.8-inch (25 cm) host cable, providing the flexibility to position the hub exactly where you need it, reducing strain on your laptop’s port.
• Universal Compatibility: Fully plug-and-play and OS independent, working seamlessly with Windows, macOS, Linux, iPadOS, Chrome OS, and Android.

Important Information

• Thunderbolt 3 Compatible: Works perfectly with Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C ports on the latest MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Dell XPS, and more.
• SD Card Support: Supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards; a separate adapter is required for microSD cards.
• Power Limitations: Being bus-powered, the hub shares a total of 15W across all connected devices; high-draw peripherals may require a powered host.
• Backward Compatibility: While optimized for 10Gbps, the ports are fully backward compatible with USB 3.0 (5Gbps), 2.0, and 1.1 devices.

Why Choose Think Assemble

• Quality Assurance: We stock only genuine, industry-leading hardware from trusted brands like StarTech.com to ensure your technology never fails you.
• Expert Technical Support: Our dedicated team of specialists is available to provide setup assistance and troubleshoot any connectivity challenges.
• Fast & Reliable Shipping: We prioritize rapid fulfillment and secure packaging so your essential productivity tools arrive ready for action.
• Customer-First Philosophy: At Think Assemble, we are committed to providing a seamless shopping experience backed by transparent information and reliable warranties.