from $14.99
Expand the USB connectivity of your computer with the 4-Port USB 3.0 Hub from Sabrent . This USB hub features four USB 3.0 ports, each with its own dedicated power switch and LED indicator. Connect a variety of USB peripherals to any of the USB 3.0 ports and take advantage of data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps. This hub is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, and, with plug-and-play compatibility, you can get up and running in no time.
Match the dock's protocol (Thunderbolt vs USB-C) to your laptop. Ensure it provides enough wattage to charge your device. Available from $14.99.
Docking stations use minimal power and have almost zero ongoing costs. Occasionally cables need replacement.
Common Failure Modes
Ports wear out from repeated plugging. Internal board failures result in lost connectivity or charging capability.
Match the dock's protocol (Thunderbolt vs USB-C) to your laptop. Ensure it provides enough wattage to charge your device.
Docking stations generally last until connectivity standards change (e.g., USB-A to USB-C). Physically, they are robust solid-state devices.
The Sabrent 4-Port USB 3.0 Hub with Power Switches is available at bhphoto, starting at $14.99.
Docking stations use minimal power and have almost zero ongoing costs. Occasionally cables need replacement.
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