Plugable USB 3.0 Hub with Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - 3 USB Ports, External Black Aluminum Design

Plugable 3-Port USB 3.0 Hub with Gigabit Ethernet | Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS

Expand your connectivity with the Plugable USB 3.0 Hub with Gigabit Ethernet Adapter, model USB3-HUB3ME. This compact, lightweight device features a sturdy aluminum body in sleek black, making it ideal for travel and desktop use. It provides three USB 3.0 ports for connecting external peripherals such as keyboards, mice, or external drives, along with a gigabit Ethernet port for reliable wired network access. The inclusion of two detachable 19-inch cables—USB B to USB-C and USB B to USB-A—ensures compatibility across a wide range of host devices, including MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, Microsoft Surface Pro, Dell XPS, Chromebooks, and more. The adapter's design facilitates easy setup with plug-and-play operation, supported by built-in drivers for Windows, macOS, Linux, and ChromeOS, with Windows 7 drivers available for download. This makes it suitable for users needing fast data transfer and reliable Ethernet connectivity without complicated installation processes.Designed with compatibility and performance in mind, the Plugable USB 3.0 Hub with Gigabit Ethernet employs Realtek RTL8153 and VIA VL817 chipsets to ensure maximum network speeds and broad device support. It supports advanced features like 4K Jumbo Frames, IPv4/IPv6 checksum offloading, energy-efficient Ethernet, and auto-crossover detection, making it suitable for streaming, gaming, web browsing, and network storage. The device features diagnostic LEDs for USB and Ethernet link/activity status, providing clear visual indicators for troubleshooting and network activity. Its external form factor allows for placement flexibility, reducing cable clutter and maximizing accessibility. Backed by a 2-year warranty and lifetime U.S.-based support, this hub offers a reliable solution for upgrading laptops, tablets, or desktops with gigabit wired networking and multiple USB peripherals, all in a portable and stylish package.With its versatile connectivity options, durable build, and broad compatibility, the Plugable USB 3.0 Hub with Gigabit Ethernet is an excellent addition to any workspace or mobile setup. Whether replacing a missing Ethernet port or expanding USB connectivity, this adapter delivers fast, dependable performance across a variety of operating systems and host devices, making it an essential tool for professionals and power users alike.

Features:

• 2-Year Coverage and Lifetime US-based Support: All Plugable products come with a 2-year warranty and dedicated support from our North American team.

• Simple Plug and Play Setup: Built-in drivers for Windows 11/10/8.x, macOS, ChromeOS, and most Linux distributions; Windows 7 drivers available for download. No stand-alone charging support. Not compatible with game consoles.

• Portable Design: Lightweight, sturdy aluminum construction with all USB ports on one side for easy access and reduced cable clutter, ideal for travel.

• Flexible Connectivity: Includes two detachable 19-inch cables—USB B to USB-C and USB B to USB-A—to ensure compatibility with a broad range of host devices including MacBooks, Surface Pro, XPS, and Chromebooks.

• Reliable Wired Network and USB Expansion: Provides a gigabit Ethernet port with link/activity LEDs and three USB 3.0 ports for fast data transfer and stable network connections across multiple operating systems.