HP USB-C Travel Hub G3 5-Port USB 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI PD 86S97UT
The HP USB-C Travel Hub G3 expands a single USB-C port into five essential connections, including two USB-A, two USB-C, and one HDMI 2.0 port, delivering versatile connectivity for mobile professionals.
- High-Speed Data: Two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C ports ensure rapid file transfers and peripheral connectivity, minimizing wait times.
- 4K Display Output: An integrated HDMI 2.0 port supports 4K resolution at 60Hz, providing crisp, high-definition visuals for presentations and external monitors.
- Power Delivery: USB Power Delivery allows for simultaneous charging of your host laptop through the hub, maintaining productivity without needing extra power adapters.
- Universal Compatibility: Designed for plug-and-play use across Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, Android, and iPadOS, ensuring broad device support and reducing IT complexity.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The HP USB-C Travel Hub G3 is a purpose-built peripheral designed to extend the connectivity of modern USB-C enabled laptops and tablets, transforming a single port into a versatile workstation. It features two high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C ports, and an HDMI 2.0 output, supporting a single external display at 4K resolution with a 60Hz refresh rate.
Engineered for the demands of hybrid work environments, this compact hub supports USB Power Delivery to charge the host device while connected, ensuring uninterrupted workflow. Its broad compatibility across Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, Android, and iPadOS, combined with a chassis made from at least 80% post-consumer recycled plastic, makes it a responsible and operationally sound choice for any business.
- User Experience & Input: Provides instant access to essential ports, enabling mobile professionals to connect external displays and peripherals effortlessly, enhancing on-the-go productivity.
- Compatibility & Build Quality: Offers universal plug-and-play functionality across multiple operating systems and devices, ensuring reliable performance and reducing compatibility issues for diverse IT environments.
- High-Speed Connectivity: Features USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports for rapid data transfer, allowing quick synchronization of files and efficient use of high-bandwidth peripherals, saving valuable employee time.
- Integrated Power Delivery: Supports USB Power Delivery, enabling the hub to charge the connected laptop while in use, eliminating the need for separate power adapters and streamlining mobile setups.
- Sustainable Design: Constructed with at least 80% post-consumer recycled plastic and FSC Certified Packaging, aligning with corporate sustainability goals and reducing environmental impact.
This HP USB-C Travel Hub G3 is an essential tool for any organization seeking to equip its mobile and hybrid workforce with reliable, high-performance connectivity.
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What This Solves
Streamlined Mobile Workstations
Employees often struggle with limited ports on modern thin-and-light laptops when working remotely or in shared office spaces. This hub provides five essential ports, including high-speed USB-A, USB-C, and HDMI, enabling a fully functional workstation setup anywhere.
Hybrid workforces, field sales teams, remote employees, co-working space users
Flexible Presentation Setup
Connecting to various projectors or external monitors for presentations can be challenging due to differing port requirements. The integrated HDMI 2.0 port supports 4K@60Hz, ensuring crisp, high-resolution visuals for impactful business presentations without compatibility issues.
Client-facing professionals, training departments, conference room setups, executive meeting spaces
On-the-Go Device Charging
Mobile professionals frequently need to charge their laptops while simultaneously using peripherals, often requiring multiple power adapters. With USB Power Delivery, this hub charges the host laptop through its USB-C connection, simplifying cable management and ensuring devices stay powered.
Business travelers, remote site deployments, temporary office setups, mobile IT support
Key Features
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Ports
Ensures rapid data transfer speeds for connected peripherals and external storage, significantly reducing file transfer times and boosting operational efficiency.
HDMI 2.0 Output (4K @ 60 Hz)
Delivers crystal-clear 4K video at a smooth 60 frames per second to an external display, enhancing visual clarity for presentations and detailed work.
USB Power Delivery (PD)
Allows the hub to charge your laptop while connected, eliminating the need for a separate power adapter and streamlining your mobile workspace.
Multi-OS Compatibility
Supports Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, Android, and iPadOS, providing universal plug-and-play functionality across diverse corporate device ecosystems.
Compact and Lightweight Design (64 g)
Its ultra-portable form factor adds minimal weight to your travel bag, making it an ideal companion for business professionals constantly on the move.
Industry Applications
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and consulting agencies deploy this hub to enable attorneys and consultants to present cases or reports on client site displays and connect essential peripherals.
Finance & Insurance
Financial advisors and insurance agents use this hub for connecting to external monitors for client presentations and ensuring reliable access to data on the go.
Retail & Hospitality
Retail managers and hospitality staff utilize this hub to connect laptops to POS systems, external displays for training, or other peripherals in various store or hotel locations.
Education & Research
Professors and researchers leverage this hub for connecting to projectors in lecture halls or labs, and for expanding their laptop's connectivity during remote work or conferences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What devices are compatible with the HP USB-C Travel Hub G3?
The HP USB-C Travel Hub G3 is compatible with any laptop, tablet, or smartphone featuring a USB-C port that supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode and USB Power Delivery. It works across Windows 10/11, macOS, Chrome OS, Android, and iPadOS.
Can this hub charge my laptop while I use it?
Yes, the HP USB-C Travel Hub G3 supports USB Power Delivery (USB PD). When connected to a compatible USB-C power adapter, it can pass power through to charge your host laptop while simultaneously providing connectivity for other devices.
What is the maximum resolution and refresh rate supported by the HDMI port?
The integrated HDMI 2.0 port on the HP USB-C Travel Hub G3 supports a maximum resolution of 4K (3840 x 2160) at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, ensuring high-quality video output for external displays.
What is the data transfer speed of the USB ports on this hub?
The HP USB-C Travel Hub G3 features USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, which provide a maximum data transfer speed of 10 Gbps. This allows for rapid file transfers and efficient performance with high-bandwidth peripherals.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
HP standard one-year limited warranty
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.