SABRENT 4 Port USB 3.0 - Review

Introduction:

Are you tired of constantly swapping devices or struggling to find an available USB port on your computer or laptop? If so, the SABRENT 4 Port USB 3.0 Hub with Individual LED Power Switches (HB-UM43) could be the solution to your problems. In this review, we'll take a closer look at this popular device and explore its features, benefits, and drawbacks.

Features:

The SABRENT 4 Port USB 3.0 Hub with Individual LED Power Switches (HB-UM43) is an easily portable device that allows you to instantly add up to 4 extra USB 3.0 ports to your computer or laptop. This expansion device can transform a single USB port into a full workstation, providing you with more options to connect your USB compatible devices.

The extended 2 ft cable ensures that the ports remain easily accessible and eliminates the need to have to reach around the back of your computer to access out-of-the-way ports. The handy LED indicators display power status for each port, while the individual on/off switches enable you to easily connect and disconnect your devices with the simple push of a button.

The Sabrent 4 Port USB 3.0 Hub supports transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps, making it one of the fastest expansion devices available on the market today. Moreover, it is backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices, while forward compatible with USB 3.1/3.2 devices & ports at 3.0 speeds. You can use it with your PC, MacBook, iMac, Mac mini, XPS, Flash Drives, X Box, and any other USB-compatible devices.

Setup:

One of the most appealing features of the SABRENT 4 Port USB 3.0 Hub is its easy setup process. There is no driver installation required; Plug & Play and Hot Swappable, which means you plug it into your computer or laptop, and you're good to go. It supports Windows, MAC, or Linux, meaning you won't have any problems connecting it with your computer. However, it's worth noting that this device does NOT support charging.

Design:

The SABRENT 4 Port USB 3.0 Hub has a sleek and compact design that is perfect for use on both your work desk and while travelling. It measures only 10cm x 3.5 cm x 2.5 cm, making it small enough to fit in your pocket or laptop bag. Furthermore, its blue LEDs that indicate power usage provide it with an undeniably attractive appearance.

Performance:

The SABRENT 4 Port USB 3.0 Hub is a powerful device that boasts excellent performance. Its transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps make it one of the fastest expansion devices on the market. Additionally, it supports multiple USB devices simultaneously which makes it ideal for use in environments like offices, libraries, schools, and at home.

Warranty:

SABRENT offers a one-year limited warranty on the 4 Port USB 3.0 Hub with Individual LED Power Switches. However, if you register your device, you'll receive an additional year of warranty (a total of 2 years of warranty).

Pros:

1. Easy to use and plug & play.

2. Portable, lightweight and compact design.

3. 4 high-speed USB 3.0 ports with backward compatibility.

4. Has individual power switches with LED lights.

5. Supports multiple devices simultaneously.

Cons:

1. It doesn't support charging

2. Has a short cable.

Conclusion:

The SABRENT 4 Port USB 3.0 Hub with Individual LED Power Switches (HB-UM43) is a great product for those in need of expanded USB connectivity. Its usefulness is undeniable, and its sleek design makes it easy to carry around with you wherever you go. The LED lights and individual switches are useful features that enhance usability. The short cable might not be ideal, but it's not a significant issue with the device's performance. Overall, the SABRENT 4 Port USB 3.0 Hub with Individual LED Power Switches is an excellent value for money. Its features compensate for its limited drawbacks, and its affordable price makes it accessible to all kinds of consumers. If you're looking for an easy-to-use, efficient, and affordable USB hub, the SABRENT 4 Port USB 3.0 Hub with Individual LED Power Switches is an excellent choice.

SABRENT 4 Port USB 3.0

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