Product comparison · 2 interface hubs

j5create JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB vs StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2)

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 5identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2) has 2 more ports quantity than the j5create JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB (4 vs 2). The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2) has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the j5create JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB (2 vs 1). The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2) has 31.5 W more power consumption (typical) than the j5create JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB (36 W vs 4.5 W). Housing material: Aluminium on the j5create JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB, Plastic on the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2). Product colour: Grey on the j5create JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB, Black on the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2).

  • Ports quantity
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:2
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:1
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):2
  • Housing material
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:Aluminium
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):Plastic
  • Product colour
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:Grey
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):Black
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:4.5 W
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):36 W
  • Input current
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:0.9 A
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):1.5 A
  • Output voltage
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:5 V
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):12 V
  • Output current
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:0.9 A
    • 4-Port USB-C and USB-A Hub, 5Gbps, Self-Powered, 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A Host Cable, 1x USB-C and 3x USB-A (1x BC 1.2):3 A

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Comparison of JCH422, 311UE-USB-HUB
51 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ports quantityDiffers24
Host interfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
Hub interfacesDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity11
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Features2 differ
Data transfer rate5000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable jacket materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 m
Country of originKnown for oneTaiwanUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
UASP supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power4 differ
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Power consumption (typical)Differs4.5 W36 W
Input currentDiffers0.9 A1.5 A
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Output voltageDiffers5 V12 V
Output currentDiffers0.9 A3 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers35.8 mm52 mm
DepthDiffers120 mm101 mm
HeightDiffers13 mm16.5 mm
WeightDiffers94 g55.9 g
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers170 mm202 mm
Package depthDiffers105 mm112 mm
Package heightDiffers25 mm45 mm
Package weightDiffers149 g237 g
Packaging contentidentical
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C female - USB Type-A male
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Included power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUK, EU
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C to USB Type-C
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source117452 h
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for oneEAR99Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source430 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source275 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source325 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers16 pc(s)20 pc(s)
Master (outer) case GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one24712795088957Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one11.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one19.9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one11.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case net weightKnown for one700 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIA - VL817S
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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