Product comparison · 2 interface hubs

Plugable Technologies USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black 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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  • 11specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 1identical
  • 39known 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 Plugable Technologies USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black (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 4,999.52 Mbit/s more data transfer rate than the Plugable Technologies USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black (5000 Mbit/s vs 0.48 Mbit/s). 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 0.61 m more cable length than the Plugable Technologies USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black (1 m vs 0.39 m). Host interface: USB Type-C on the Plugable Technologies USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C 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). Input voltage: 5 V on the Plugable Technologies USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black, 100 - 240 V 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
    • USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black: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
  • Data transfer rate
    • USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black:0.48 Mbit/s
    • 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):5000 Mbit/s
  • Cable length
    • USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black:0.39 m
    • 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 m
  • Input voltage
    • USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black: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):100 - 240 V
  • Width
    • USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black:54.3 mm
    • 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):52 mm
  • Depth
    • USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black:23 mm
    • 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):101 mm
  • Height
    • USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black:25 mm
    • 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):16.5 mm
  • Weight
    • USBC-2PORT interface hub USB Type-C 0.48 Mbit/s Black:32 g
    • 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):55.9 g

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Comparison of USBC-2PORT, 311NA-USB-HUB
50 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ports quantityDiffers24
Host interfaceDiffersUSB Type-CUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
Hub interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0 Type-AUSB 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 quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers0.48 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable jacket materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThermoplastic elastomer (TPE)
Cable lengthDiffers0.39 m1 m
Overcurrent protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable typeKnown for oneRound cableUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
UASP supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 W
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 A
Input voltageDiffers5 V100 - 240 V
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Power supplyKnown for one2.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers54.3 mm52 mm
DepthDiffers23 mm101 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm16.5 mm
WeightDiffers32 g55.9 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source341.2 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 sourceANZ, JP, US
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C to USB Type-C
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 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
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source430 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source255 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIA - VL817S
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOS, AndroidUnknown — not stated by the source

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