

Newer versions of USB are faster than their predecessors. The main difference between them is speed. There have been three major working USB specifications-USB 1.1, USB 2.0, and USB 3.0.

USB can also deliver power to devices that don’t demand a lot of the stuff.Ī regular USB connector appears at one end of this cable (the upper end in the photo), and a Micro-USB connector appears at the other end. You’ll find USB connectors on computers, keyboards, pointing devices (mice and trackpads), digital cameras, camcorders, printers, portable media players (such as iPhones, iPods, and iPads), hard drives, network adapters, AV receivers, hubs, music keyboards, microphones, headphones, and just about any other device that can be attached to a computer. This connection standard supports the transfer of data between devices and their peripherals. Below, I discuss the technologies that support such connections.

We routinely attach things like printers, cameras, and external hard drives to it. Connecting computers to peripheralsįor many of us, our Mac isn’t a one-stop shop. Let’s rectify that now with a meander through some common tech terms. But with the gentle persuasion of this column’s readers, I’ve come to realize that-all too often-terms and acronyms that many of us take for granted leave users new to technology scratching their heads. It provide total Max 5V 2.4A power to this network hub.Ĭompatible with latest laptops with USB-C Ports and Macbooks with Thunderbolt™ 3 ports, such as Dell XPS, Lenovo Yoga, Asus Zenbook, HP, Macbook, 2018 MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and many other computers/Tablets, Also compatible with USB-C OTG smartphones, like Samsung S10/9/8, LG V50/V40/V30.Throughout the life of Mac 101, we’ve talked a lot about Apple technologies and terms. Micro USB 2.0 port designed for power supply only to this adapter when connecting power-hungry devices like USB HDD. The sleek aluminum case also helps for heat dissipation to enable the hub works longer. The stylish aluminum USB-C hub comes with space grey coating, looks good in eyes, hold great in hands, anti-scratch. The extra 3 USB 3.0 Hub is used to connect Flash Drive, Thumb Drive mouse, keyboard and other USB gadgets.ġGbps Gigabit Ethernet port simply offers the jack to connect with wired Ethernet to access the Internet faster and more stable than wireless. USB-C male connector support video output, data transfer and power supply. With a unique groove for cord management, this USB-C hub can be easily put into your laptop case or bag. With the Aluminum case, this product is much more durable in usage than plastic ones. UGREEN USB-C Hub with 3 x USB 3.0 female ports, 1000 Mbps Ethernet port and 1 Micro USB power supply port, expand your Macbook’s connectivity incredibly.
