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StarTech.com 3-Port USB-C Hub with Gigabit Ethernet - USB-C to 3x USB-A - USB 3.0 Hub - 5Gbps - White vs StarTech.com USB C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter/Converter w/PD 2.0 - 1Gbps USB 3.1 Type C to RJ45/LAN Network w/Power Delivery Pass Through Charging - TB3 Compat

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 20identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Host interface
    • 3-Port USB-C Hub with Gigabit Ethernet - USB-C to 3x USB-A - USB 3.0 Hub - 5Gbps - White:USB
    • USB C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter/Converter w/PD 2.0 - 1Gbps USB 3.1 Type C to RJ45/LAN Network w/Power Delivery Pass Through Charging - TB3 Compat:USB Type-C
  • Maximum data transfer rate
    • 3-Port USB-C Hub with Gigabit Ethernet - USB-C to 3x USB-A - USB 3.0 Hub - 5Gbps - White:1000 Mbit/s
    • USB C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter/Converter w/PD 2.0 - 1Gbps USB 3.1 Type C to RJ45/LAN Network w/Power Delivery Pass Through Charging - TB3 Compat:5000 Mbit/s
  • Product colour
    • 3-Port USB-C Hub with Gigabit Ethernet - USB-C to 3x USB-A - USB 3.0 Hub - 5Gbps - White:White
    • USB C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter/Converter w/PD 2.0 - 1Gbps USB 3.1 Type C to RJ45/LAN Network w/Power Delivery Pass Through Charging - TB3 Compat:Black
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 3-Port USB-C Hub with Gigabit Ethernet - USB-C to 3x USB-A - USB 3.0 Hub - 5Gbps - White:0 - 45 °C
    • USB C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter/Converter w/PD 2.0 - 1Gbps USB 3.1 Type C to RJ45/LAN Network w/Power Delivery Pass Through Charging - TB3 Compat:0 - 70 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • 3-Port USB-C Hub with Gigabit Ethernet - USB-C to 3x USB-A - USB 3.0 Hub - 5Gbps - White:-10 - 70 °C
    • USB C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter/Converter w/PD 2.0 - 1Gbps USB 3.1 Type C to RJ45/LAN Network w/Power Delivery Pass Through Charging - TB3 Compat:-10 - 80 °C
  • Width
    • 3-Port USB-C Hub with Gigabit Ethernet - USB-C to 3x USB-A - USB 3.0 Hub - 5Gbps - White:41 mm
    • USB C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter/Converter w/PD 2.0 - 1Gbps USB 3.1 Type C to RJ45/LAN Network w/Power Delivery Pass Through Charging - TB3 Compat:40 mm
  • Depth
    • 3-Port USB-C Hub with Gigabit Ethernet - USB-C to 3x USB-A - USB 3.0 Hub - 5Gbps - White:78 mm
    • USB C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter/Converter w/PD 2.0 - 1Gbps USB 3.1 Type C to RJ45/LAN Network w/Power Delivery Pass Through Charging - TB3 Compat:62.5 mm
  • Height
    • 3-Port USB-C Hub with Gigabit Ethernet - USB-C to 3x USB-A - USB 3.0 Hub - 5Gbps - White:15 mm
    • USB C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter/Converter w/PD 2.0 - 1Gbps USB 3.1 Type C to RJ45/LAN Network w/Power Delivery Pass Through Charging - TB3 Compat:17 mm

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Comparison of HB30C3A1GEA, US1GC30PD
55 specifications
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceDiffersUSBUSB Type-C
InterfaceEthernetEthernet
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A hub ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Network2 differ
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers1000 Mbit/s5000 Mbit/s
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3xIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000BaseT(X)10/100/1000BaseT(X)
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Auto MDIX IEEEYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Jumbo frames90009000
Jumbo frames supportYesYes
VLAN taggingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
InternalNoNo
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
ChipsetDiffersVIA/VLI - VL812, Realtek - RTL8153Realtek RTL8153
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationCE, FCCCE, FCC
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActivity, Link
Poweridentical
USB poweredYesYes
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 13.0 VenturaMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 45 °C0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 70 °C-10 - 80 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers41 mm40 mm
DepthDiffers78 mm62.5 mm
HeightDiffers15 mm17 mm
WeightDiffers36 g34 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers123 mm147 mm
Package depthDiffers149 mm174 mm
Package heightDiffers30 mm32 mm
Package weightDiffers102 g113 g
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Logistics data4 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code8517699085176990
Master (outer) case widthDiffers330 mm333 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers460 mm362 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers270 mm319 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers60 pc(s)40 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Housing materialPlasticPlastic
Flow control supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one0.095 mUnknown — not stated by the source
UASP supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 W

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