Plugable
Plugable USB 3.0 3-Port Hub with Gigabit Ethernet
Expand your device's connectivity with the Plugable USB 3.0 3-Port Hub and Gigabit Ethernet adapter. This compact, aluminum hub adds three USB 3.0 ports and a stable wired Gigabit Ethernet connection, perfect for faster internet speeds and peripheral expansion. It includes both USB-C and USB 3.0 cables for broad compatibility with laptops, tablets, and PCs. Enjoy plug-and-play convenience with built-in drivers for most modern operating systems, making it an ideal solution for enhancing productivity and connectivity on the go or at your desk.
$29.71
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
323
/ 701
#323 in USB & FireWire Hubs
Price vs Category Average
-57%
Below average
Chipsets
8153817
/ Realtek RTL and VIA VL
Who it's for
- Reliable Wired Networking
- Dual Functionality in One Hub
- High-Speed Data Transfer
Who should skip it
- Bus-Powered Limitations
- Limited USB Port Count
- Potential Driver Installation
Key Specs
Chipsets
Realtek RTL8153 and VIA VL817
Supported OS
Windows 11, 10, 8/8.1, 7; macOS 10.6+; Chrome OS; Linux kernels 3.9+
Host Compatibility
USB-C, USB 3.0, USB 2.0, USB 1.1
Material
Aluminum
Ports
3x USB 3.0, 1x Gigabit Ethernet
Cable Length
50cm (19.7in)
Number of USB Port(s)
3
Host Interface
USB 3.0 / USB-C
Features
- Adds Gigabit Ethernet for faster network speeds.
- Expands connectivity with three USB 3.0 ports.
- Includes both USB-C and USB-A cables.
- Compact and portable aluminum design.
- Plug and Play setup for easy use.
- LED indicators for network and USB status.
- Supports advanced Ethernet features.
- Reduces cable clutter with side-mounted ports.
What customers say
Customers highly value this Plugable hub for its exceptional reliability and seamless ease of use. Its plug and play simplicity integrates perfectly across Windows, macOS, and Linux without needing extra drivers. The Gigabit Ethernet port is a standout feature, consistently delivering stable, fast wired internet crucial for modern thin laptops. Users also appreciate the three USB 3.0 ports offering dependable data transfer speeds for expanding peripherals. Reviewers frequently describe the unit as compact and well constructed, making it an excellent portable tool for travel or desk organization. The overall consensus confirms this device expertly balances performance and convenience, proving to be a highly recommended connectivity solution.
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