Monoprice 3-Port USB 3.0 Hub – High-Speed Gigabit LAN and USB Expansion

Expand your connectivity options using this versatile 3-port USB 3.0 hub from Monoprice, featuring a 10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit LAN connection. Ideal for both Windows and Mac users, it not only enhances your network capabilities but also adds three additional USB 3.0 ports, perfect for connecting multiple devices. This compact USB 3.0 hub is designed for energy savings with its ‘Energy Efficient Ethernet’ feature as per the IEEE 802.3az standard, and includes advanced functionalities such as wake-on-LAN and Checksum Offload Engine (COE) for efficient data processing. Compatible with a variety of operating systems from Windows XP and later, and Mac OS X 10.6.x to 10.8.x, this hub is a convenient accessory for your computing setup. It draws its energy directly from the connected computer via bus power, with the option to use an external AC power adapter if required. Key highlights of this product are its ability to provide high-speed data transfer through its USB 3.0 technology, support for both full-duplex with flow control and half-duplex operations, and its eco-friendly features. The inclusion of Battery Charging 1.2 technology means it can efficiently charge your peripherals. This Gigabit Ethernet USB hub is a practical and portable accessory, making it an ideal choice for expanding your computer’s capabilities while on the go. Features: * Adds a 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet connection and three USB 3.0 ports * Energy-efficient design supporting IEEE 802.3az * Wake-on-LAN capability and Checksum Offload Engine for reduced CPU usage * Supports Battery Charging 1.2 for efficient power delivery * Compact, bus-powered or optionally powered via an AC adapter