Anker 5-in-1 USB-C Hub with Ethernet
Best connectivity solution for remote professionals using modern laptops.
Expand your connectivity instantly with the Anker 5-in-1 USB-C Hub, designed to streamline your workspace. This compact adapter connects via a USB Type-C male host connector, offering five essential ports for modern devices. It features a dedicated Gigabit Ethernet port for stable, high-speed internet access, alongside three USB 3.0 data ports for fast file transfers. Additionally, an HDMI port supports video output up to 4K resolution at 30Hz. Constructed from durable Aluminum Alloy, this plug-and-play hub ensures reliable performance for both professional and personal setups.
$49.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
19
/ 701
#19 in USB & FireWire Hubs
Price vs Category Average
-27%
Below average
Host Connector
USB Type-C Male
/ USB Type-C Male
Who it's for
- Remote workers needing reliable, high-speed wired internet connections
- Quality-conscious buyers seeking long-lasting and dependable tech accessories
- Frequent travelers requiring a lightweight, space-saving connectivity solution
Who should skip it
- Content creators frequently transferring files from camera memory cards
- Power users running multiple high-speed peripherals simultaneously
- Laptop owners requiring maximum wattage for high-performance charging
Performance breakdown
Build durability
Aluminum alloy casing provides robust protection against daily wear and tear.
Data transfer speed
USB 3.0 ports handle large file transfers with impressive, consistent efficiency.
Network reliability
Gigabit Ethernet port ensures a rock-solid connection for bandwidth-heavy tasks.
Video output fidelity
Supports 4K resolution, though the 30Hz refresh rate limits fluid motion.
Setup simplicity
True plug-and-play functionality eliminates the need for complex driver installations.
Port versatility
Essential connectivity suite covers most workspace needs in one compact unit.
Key Specs
Host Connector
USB Type-C Male
Total Number of Ports
5
Port Configuration
1x HDMI, 1x Gigabit Ethernet, 3x USB 3.0
Maximum HDMI Resolution Support
4K @ 30Hz
USB 3.0 Data Transfer Rate
5 Gbps
Ethernet Speed
Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbps)
Material
Aluminum Alloy
Model Number
A8338
Features
- Instantly adds five essential ports via USB-C
- Provides stable, high-speed wired internet connection
- Supports crisp 4K video output for displays
- Enables rapid data transfer up to 5 Gbps
- Durable aluminum alloy construction for longevity
- Simple plug-and-play setup requires no drivers
- Consolidates multiple adapters into one unit
What customers say
This Anker USB C Hub earns high praise for its reliability and essential functionality, especially the stable Gigabit Ethernet port crucial for professional tasks. Users appreciate the simple plug and play setup across different operating systems, ensuring immediate integration. The durable aluminum build and compact design make it excellent for both travel and desk use. Reviewers consistently find the combination of fast USB ports and dependable Ethernet connectivity perfect for productivity. While minor heat generation under heavy load is noted, most users consider this a small trade-off for the extensive, dependable connectivity this hub reliably provides, confirming its strong value.
Know before you buy
No, this is a true plug-and-play device. It works immediately upon connection to your USB-C port without the need for manual driver installations.
Yes, you can use all five ports simultaneously. The hub is designed to handle video output, data transfers, and network connectivity at the same time.
The HDMI port supports 4K resolution, but it is limited to a 30Hz refresh rate. It is ideal for office work and media consumption, though it may not be suitable for high-frame-rate gaming.
The Ethernet port supports speeds up to 1000 Mbps. It will work with any network connection, though your actual speed will be limited by your internet service provider's plan and your local network hardware.
No, this hub requires a USB-C host port to function. It will not work with standard USB-A ports, even if you use an adapter.
Yes, the aluminum alloy construction is more than just aesthetic; it helps dissipate heat more effectively than plastic alternatives, which keeps the hub running reliably during extended use.
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