Belkin USB-C 4-Port Mini Hub with Tethered USB-C Cable - USB-C Hub for MacBook Pro, Chromebook Pixel and Other USB-C Laptops, Black

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Its USB data-transfer speeds are a little slower than those of the 8-in-1 model but still fast enough for most people. The WIRED conversation illuminates how technology is changing every aspect of our lives—from culture to business, science to design.

The 7-in-1 model lacks an Ethernet port, and if you do try to use it with a 4K monitor, it produces only a 30 Hz refresh rate, not the superior, smoother movements of the 60 Hz refresh rate of our top pick.It is the essential source of information and ideas that make sense of a world in constant transformation. Compatible with MacBook, iPad, Chromebook, or PC, when you need to expand, this hub is at your command. As part of our RGB series of gaming PCs this unit comes with a fully controllable RGB lighting system which allows you to change the colour of your fans and LED strips with nearly infinite variations, all from the convenience of a remote control unit. Weighing only 40 grams, it’s sleek and easy to fit in your pocket or carry case compartment, so you’ll always have it handy.

Unlike most of the hubs we’ve tested, the Satechi 4-Port USB-C Hub doesn’t add different kinds of ports. Plus, the tethered cable that connects the hub to your USB-C laptop folds away inside the hub for neat storage. Having one of these to hand means you can import those photos from your camera to your laptop, while charging your smartphone and connecting to your printer - all at the same time. As a representative from Satechi (a prolific hub and accessory maker responsible for one of our former picks) explained to us: “All the bandwidth that goes to Ethernet, HDMI, USB and SD card ports requires energy consumption and that’s transferred to heat.USB docks are often larger and more expensive and are designed to spend most of their time on your desk. to take advantage of those speeds, but if your goal is to put together a ludicrously high-speed workstation, few docks we've tested will help you more than this one.

Connect USB-C peripherals — including cameras/webcams, keyboards, mice, audio interfaces, and external SSD PCIE hard drives — quickly and painlessly.With a max of 10Gbps high speed data transfer, it won’t flinch when you’re editing videos or trying to level up in-game.

It plugs directly into the USB-C port on the bottom of the tablet and offers up a headphone jack (yay! This one lacks the SD card reader, extra charging port, or headphone and microphone jacks of our new pick, but it has a couple of extra USB 3. Sometimes, all you need is a quick and easy way to plug your laptop into a couple of monitors—preferably without spending hundreds of dollars for the privilege.A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface.