Some of the USB hub chips (e.g. GL3520 for 3.0 hub) have individual enable pin to control power switches/OC protection to each port. Often this feature is not used on cheap Hubs nor the reduced ...

However, powered USB hubs often use AC power for a reason: they provide a greater number of high-speed data ports, including HDMI for external 4K monitors, and through-ports for laptop charging.

So bus-powered is good if you have many devices, or at least 1 high draw device. This one is bus powered only, and goes from USB-C to 4 USB-A 3.1gen1 (aka USB 3.0) ports. I'd check the XQD reader ...

The HooToo HT-UC001B Shuttle USB 3.1 Type-C Hub with Power Delivery for Charging, HDMI Output, SD Card Reader and 3 USB 3.0 Ports is identical to our HDMI-less pick, ...

You'd be hard-pressed to find a charging hub more versatile than the Adam Casa USB-C 6-port hub.Boasting two USB 3.1 Type-A ports, a USB 3.1 Type-C port, plus HDMI, ethernet, and an SD card reader ...

If you just need more USB 3.0 ports for flash drives, keyboards, mice, and other low-power accessories, Aukey's USB C to 4-Port USB 3.1 Gen 1 Hub (CB-C64) is the best option we tested, and the ...

Apple’s 16-inch MacBook Pro needs a USB-C charger capable of 140W (or more) to fast charge, and these USB-C PD 3.1 chargers from Anker, Hyper, and Ugreen are some of the first third-party models ...

9V is the closest USB PD voltage setting, which is capped at a much slower 27W of maximum power. Most USB Power Delivery smartphones we’ve seen don’t actually use the full 3A either, capping ...