ST4300MINI - Startech PORTABLE 4 PORT USB 3.0 HUB (5GBPS SUPERSPEED) WITH USB TYPE-A PORTS; USB BUS/SE

This 4-port USB 3.0 hub turns a single USB port on your laptop into four USB-A ports and features a compact, USB-powered design that makes it perfect for travel. For devices that demand extra power, the hub also comes with an external power adapter.

Add USB ports, virtually anywhere you go
With its compact and lightweight design, this 4-port USB hub is tailored for mobility. You can easily tuck it into your laptop bag when traveling, which makes it easy to expand your connection options almost anywhere you need to. Its perfect for connecting common USB devices such as a mouse, keyboard, or flash drive, right when you need them.
You can install the versatile USB 3.0 hub virtually anywhere, because it takes up minimal space on a desk, and fits perfectly in hot-desk or BYOD environments.
Provide more power when needed
This self-powered USB hub comes with an external power adapter to support power-hungry USB devices, such as larger external drives and enclosures, which require more power than USB power can provide on its own.
With the power adapter, you can also charge your smartphone on one of the available ports. Each USB-A port supports USB Battery Charging Specification 1.2. Its recommended to only charge one device at a time.
Universally supported, for easy installation
This USB 3.0 hub will work with a wide range of computers because it requires no additional software or drivers. It installs automatically when you connect it to your laptop or desktop, so you can be up and running quickly. It also works with a range of operating systems such as Windows, macOS, Linux and Chrome OS, so its multi-platform compatible.

Bus Type
USB 3.0
Chipset ID
VIA/VLI - VL813
Fast-Charge Port(s)
No
Interface
USB 3.0
Ports
4
USB-C Device Port(s)
No
USB-C Host Connection
No
Maximum Data Transfer Rate
5 Gbps
MTBF
40,103 hours
Type and Rate
USB 3.0 - 5 Gbit/s
Connector Type(s)
4 - USB Type-A (9 pin) USB 3.0 Female
1 - USB Type-A (9 pin) USB 3.0 Male
OS Compatibility
OS Independent No additional drivers or software required
Note
Each USB-A port supports USB Battery Charging Specification 1.2. Its recommended to only charge one device at a time.
System and Cable Requirements
Available USB Port
Center Tip Polarity
Positive
Input Current
0.6A
Input Voltage
100 240 AC
Output Current
3.0A
Output Voltage
5 DC
Plug Type
M

The STARTECH ST4300MINI is a portable 4-port USB 3.0 hub designed to expand connectivity for laptops and desktops. It converts a single USB port into four USB Type-A ports, supporting data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps. This device is suitable for IT professionals and business users who require additional USB-A ports for peripherals such as keyboards, mice, or flash drives, particularly in mobile, hot-desk, or BYOD environments. Its compact, bus-powered design facilitates travel and minimal desk footprint. For devices requiring more power, an external power adapter is included, enabling support for larger external drives or smartphone charging (one device at a time, supporting USB Battery Charging Specification 1.2). The hub is OS independent, requiring no drivers, and is compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS.