StarTech.com 4 Port USB 2.0 USB C Hub, USB Powered, 175 mm 14 mm 80mm

StarTech.com USB C Hub, 80mm Width, 175mm Depth - ST4200MINIC

This USB‑C hub provides a Compact method to expand a USB‑C port into multiple USB‑A connections for peripheral attachment. It is a bus‑powered accessory intended for use with laptops and other USB‑C equipped systems, offering CE conformity for environments where Basic regulatory approval is required. The device is suited to workflows in automation, electronics, electrical and mechanical settings where additional USB 2.0 ports are needed without external power.

Features and Benefits:

• Four USB 2.0 ports allow multiple peripherals to connect simultaneously
  USB bus power eliminates the need for an external power supply
  CE certified for Basic regulatory compliance in commercial settings
  Slim profile reduces desk clutter and improves portability
  Low‑profile form factor supports tight workspace arrangements

Applications

• Suitable for connecting test equipment and measurement instruments
  Ideal for expanding ports on laptops during field servicing
  Used with diagnostic tools in electrical maintenance tasks
  Can be used for interfacing multiple control devices in automation setups

How is the hub powered during operation?

It draws power directly from the host USB‑C connection so no separate adaptor is required.

What USB performance can I expect for data transfer?

The hub operates to the USB 2.0 specification and provides data rates consistent with that standard.

Will it fit in confined laptop bags or toolkits?

Its Compact dimensions, including a width of 80mm and depth of 175mm, make it suitable for portable storage.

Which connection type does it present to host devices?

The unit presents a USB network connection type via its USB Interface for peripheral attachment.