Product comparison · 2 interface hubs

j5create JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB vs StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 4identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub has 3 more ports quantity than the j5create JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB (5 vs 2). The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub has 3 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the j5create JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB (4 vs 1). The StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub has 18.2 mm more width than the j5create JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB (54 mm vs 35.8 mm). Housing material: Aluminium on the j5create JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB, Plastic on the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C on the j5create JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB, 0 - 70 °C on the StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub.

  • Ports quantity
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:2
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:5
  • 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 Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:4
  • Housing material
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:Aluminium
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:Plastic
  • Width
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:35.8 mm
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:54 mm
  • Depth
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:120 mm
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:420 mm
  • Height
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:13 mm
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:16 mm
  • Weight
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:94 g
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:82 g
  • Package width
    • JCH422 Wormhole Switch™ CrossLink USB-C® HUB:170 mm
    • 4-Port USB-C Hub, 5Gbps, Bus Powered, USB C to 4x USB-A Hub with USB-C Auxiliary Power Input, 1ft/30cm Host Cable, Portable Desktop/Laptop USB Hub:120 mm

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Comparison of JCH422, 5G4AC-USB-C-HUB
52 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ports quantityDiffers25
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 quantityDiffers14
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Hub interfacesKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Overcurrent protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 m
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Country of originKnown for oneTaiwanUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
UASP supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Power consumption (typical)Known for one4.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one0.9 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one0.9 AUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChromeOS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers35.8 mm54 mm
DepthDiffers120 mm420 mm
HeightDiffers13 mm16 mm
WeightDiffers94 g82 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers170 mm120 mm
Package depthDiffers105 mm160 mm
Package heightDiffers25 mm30 mm
Package weightDiffers149 g145 g
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 85%
Performanceidentical
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source329037 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 source331 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source473 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source440 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers16 pc(s)80 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
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIA - VL817

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