
Whether you’re working in a cushy office, a cramped home workspace, or on the go, the Plugable USBC-9IN1E is the preferred USB C hub for productive people. This versatile USB dock expands your laptop’s capabilities by offering a 4K 60Hz HDMI port, a high-speed 10Gbps USB-C port, two 10Gbps USB-A ports (one with BC 1.2 charging), a dedicated USB 2.0 port for input devices, SD and MicroSD (UHS-II) card readers, Gigabit Ethernet, and an impressive 140W (125W to host) EPR pass-through charging, all in a portable package. Designed for maximum flexibility, this USB-C hub works with most USB-C, USB4, and Thunderbolt laptops including MacBook Pro/Air, Dell XPS, Lenovo, HP, Surface, and Chromebooks. As a powerful MacBook dock, it offers reliable charging, data, and display support when connected to compatible MacBooks and other leading devices. For full charging and 4K video, your laptop’s USB-C port must support Power Delivery and DisplayPort Alt Mode.
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Whether you’re working in a cushy office, a cramped home workspace, or on the go, the Plugable USBC-9IN1E is the preferred USB C hub for productive people. This versatile USB dock expands your laptop’s capabilities by offering a 4K 60Hz HDMI port, a high-speed 10Gbps USB-C port, two 10Gbps USB-A ports (one with BC 1.2 charging), a dedicated USB 2.0 port for input devices, SD and MicroSD (UHS-II) card readers, Gigabit Ethernet, and an impressive 140W (125W to host) EPR pass-through charging, all in a portable package. Designed for maximum flexibility, this USB-C hub works with most USB-C, USB4, and Thunderbolt laptops including MacBook Pro/Air, Dell XPS, Lenovo, HP, Surface, and Chromebooks. As a powerful MacBook dock, it offers reliable charging, data, and display support when connected to compatible MacBooks and other leading devices. For full charging and 4K video, your laptop’s USB-C port must support Power Delivery and DisplayPort Alt Mode.

Plugable's 7 in 1 USB C adapter hub (USBC-7IN1E) enables you to connect an external HDMI monitor, 2x USB peripherals, Gigabit Ethernet, SD or microSD cards, and a USB-C power adapter to a USB Type-C or Thunderbolt 3 supported system - all with one connection. The compact size allows for ultra portability and removes the need to carry multiple dongles that could occupy other valuable ports. The USB multiport adapter leverages the USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode and USB Power Delivery technologies to support an external monitor and Power Delivery functions. It offers two USB 3.0 Type-A ports that support data transfer speeds up to 5Gbps. The USB-C digital AV multiport adapter is entirely USB bus powered and does not require a power supply to work. The HDMI 2.0 port on the USB C charging hub can support resolutions up to 3840x2160@60Hz and 1080p resolutions at 60Hz. For computers which support DisplayPort 1.4 (DP 1.4), such as the Microsoft Surface Laptop 3, the Surface Book 3, or the Surface Pro 7, this USB C multiport adapter supports 4K 60Hz. Please consult with your system manufacturer to check if your USB-C port supports DP 1.4.

This triple display docking station turns your Mac or Windows laptop into a full workstation with a DisplayPort output, two HDMI outputs, and a VGA output, with resolution support up to 4K (3840 x 2160) on two displays and 1080p on the other one. You can also use your laptop screen for four displays in total, making it easy to access multiple applications at once. With 100W Power Delivery, three USB 3.0 ports, and a USB-C port, this docking station is perfect for your MacBook, Dell XPS, or other USB-C laptop requiring additional ports. This USB 3.0 docking station is also equipped with a RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port, memory card reader/writer, and combo audio jack for maximum productivity. The elevated design assists with heat dissipation and, with its double-sided cable storage compartment, ensures an easy connection regardless of your USB-C port’s location. All 13 ports are combined into one slim docking station, so you’ll have all the connections you need to stay productive!

Connect your laptop to a 4K monitor, projector, and other devices with our USB-C 4-in-1 Multiport Adapter. This compact USB-C adapter is the perfect solution for home, the office, or in-between workstations. It features two USB-A ports to charge and connect your smartphone, tablet, keyboard, thumb drive, mouse, or other high consumption device while its HDMI port connects your MacBook Pro, Chromebook, or other USB-C laptop to a display with up to 4K resolutions. This Belkin USB-C Hub supports pass-through charging up to 100W so you don’t have to choose between port expansion and power. Gain up to 5 Gbps of bandwidth between connected devices, for quick data transfer between computer and peripheral devices. This computer docking station also supports high-definition display resolutions up to 4K through the HDMI Port. Encased in a sleek aluminum finishing that matches popular devices, this compact USB port hub is a stylish addition for your work, study, or play setup.
| Pros for Plugable - USB-C Hub (9-in-1) Docking Station, 140W Charging, 4K 60Hz HDMI Port, 10Gbps Data Ports, Ethernet, SD, for Mac, Windows - Space Gray | |||
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| There were no pros for this product— | There were no pros for this product— | Ease of use, Overall Performance, Connectivity, USB-C, Ports | Overall Performance, Ease of use, Connectivity, HDMI, Size |
| Cons for Plugable - USB-C Hub (9-in-1) Docking Station, 140W Charging, 4K 60Hz HDMI Port, 10Gbps Data Ports, Ethernet, SD, for Mac, Windows - Space Gray | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Compatibility, Power Supply | Price, Cable Length, Heat |
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Unit provides amazing number of ports and adequate power for all of my needs, including keeping an iPad charged. I especially appreciate the 140 W charging, which keeps my MacBook Pro fully charged. The HDMI port provides plenty of bandwidth for my high-rez monitor.
KDGUST Posted
Love this docking station - great way to free up ports on my laptop.
JoannR Posted