StarTech.com 3 Port USB C Hub 2.5GbE 100W PD 10Gbps Data 10G2A1C25EPD-USB-HUB
The StarTech.com 3 Port USB C Hub 10G2A1C25EPD-USB-HUB expands laptop capabilities by adding a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port, 100W Power Delivery pass-through, and three USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) data ports.
- 2.5GbE Connectivity: Provides wired network speeds up to 2.5Gbps, ensuring stable, high-bandwidth access for critical business applications and large file transfers.
- 100W Power Delivery: Charges high-performance USB-C laptops with up to 100W of power, maintaining productivity without requiring a separate power adapter.
- 10Gbps USB Data: Offers three USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports for rapid data transfer, supporting external storage and high-speed peripherals for efficient workflows.
- Compact Design: Features an integrated 1ft USB-C host cable and a portable form factor, enabling flexible workstation setups and easy transport for mobile professionals.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com 3 Port USB C Hub 10G2A1C25EPD-USB-HUB is a purpose-built accessory designed to expand the connectivity of modern USB-C enabled laptops, offering a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port, 100W USB Power Delivery 3.0 pass-through, and three USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) ports. This compact hub integrates essential interfaces for enhanced workstation functionality.
Engineered for operational efficiency, this hub supports high-speed data transfers and robust network access, ensuring that professionals can maintain peak performance whether in the office or working remotely. Its compliance with CE and RoHS standards also aligns with corporate procurement requirements for environmentally responsible hardware.
- High-Speed Network Access: Integrates a 2.5GbE port, delivering up to 2500 Mbps wired network speeds for fast data synchronization and reliable access to network resources.
- Universal Power Delivery: Supports 100W USB Power Delivery 3.0, allowing compatible laptops to charge efficiently through the hub, simplifying cable management and reducing desktop clutter.
- Expanded Peripheral Support: Provides two USB-A and one USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ports, enabling connection of multiple high-speed peripherals like external SSDs or docking stations with 10Gbps data transfer rates.
- Portable Workstation Solution: Features a durable plastic housing and an integrated 1ft (30cm) USB-C host cable, making it an ideal, self-contained solution for mobile professionals and hot-desking environments.
- Operational Value: Designed for consistent performance and broad compatibility across Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS, ensuring long-term utility and reducing IT support overhead for diverse user bases.
This StarTech.com USB-C hub is a strategic investment for organizations seeking to optimize workstation connectivity and enhance employee productivity with reliable, high-speed interfaces.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Network2
Ports & interfaces7
Power1
Features6
Weight & dimensions4
Packaging content1
Packaging data1
Operational conditions1
Sustainability1
Logistics data1
Technical details1
Other features1
Common Uses
Enhance Mobile Workstation Connectivity
Professionals often require robust connectivity for their laptops when working remotely or in flexible office spaces. This hub provides essential 2.5GbE wired networking, 100W power delivery, and high-speed USB ports, ensuring full workstation functionality anywhere.
Remote workforces, hybrid office environments, hot-desking setups, mobile sales teams
Streamline Conference Room Setups
Conference rooms and shared workspaces need quick, reliable connectivity for various user devices without extensive setup. The hub allows presenters and collaborators to instantly connect to wired networks, external displays, and peripherals via a single USB-C connection.
Corporate meeting rooms, educational institutions, shared office spaces, client presentation areas
Upgrade Legacy Laptop I/O
Many business laptops lack integrated Ethernet ports or sufficient high-speed USB ports, creating productivity bottlenecks. This adapter provides a 2.5GbE port and 10Gbps USB ports, extending the useful life and enhancing the capabilities of existing hardware.
Small business offices, IT departments managing diverse hardware, educational labs, administrative offices
Key Features
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) Host Interface
Ensures maximum compatibility and high-bandwidth connectivity with modern USB-C laptops, enabling rapid data exchange.
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) Port
Delivers stable, high-speed wired network access up to 2.5Gbps, crucial for large file transfers and reliable internet in business settings.
100W USB Power Delivery 3.0 Pass-Through
Charges demanding laptops while simultaneously providing data and network connectivity, reducing cable clutter and enhancing workstation efficiency.
Three USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) Peripheral Ports (2x Type-A, 1x Type-C)
Connects multiple high-speed peripherals like external SSDs or monitors, supporting rapid data transfer and expanding workstation capabilities.
Integrated 1ft (30cm) USB-C Host Cable
Offers convenient, self-contained portability and reduces the need for additional cables, making it ideal for mobile and flexible work environments.
Compatible With
Computing Devices
USB-C laptops, workstations, MacBooks, Chromebooks, Windows PCs
Network Infrastructure
2.5GbE switches, Gigabit Ethernet networks, routers, network attached storage (NAS)
High-Speed Peripherals
External SSDs, high-resolution webcams, docking stations, USB-C monitors
Power Delivery Devices
USB-C power adapters, portable chargers, monitors with PD pass-through
Frequently Asked Questions
What operating systems are compatible with this USB-C hub?
This StarTech.com USB-C hub is broadly compatible with major operating systems including Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS, ensuring plug-and-play functionality across diverse computing environments.
Can this hub power my laptop while also providing data and network connectivity?
Yes, the hub features 100W USB Power Delivery 3.0 pass-through, allowing you to connect your laptop's USB-C power adapter to the hub to charge your laptop while simultaneously using the Ethernet and USB data ports.
What is the maximum data transfer speed supported by the USB ports on this hub?
The hub includes three USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (two Type-A, one Type-C) that support data transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps, enabling fast transfers for high-bandwidth peripherals.
Is a power adapter included with the StarTech.com 3 Port USB C Hub?
No, a separate power adapter is not included. The hub is powered by the host USB-C port or via pass-through power from your laptop's USB-C power supply connected to the hub's PD port.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
2 Years
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.