USB-C Hub Connects to Your Device’s USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 PortThis USB 3.1 hub expands the potential of your tablet, laptop, Chromebook, MacBook, smartphone or PC’s USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port. It’s ideal for connecting to a wired Gigabit Ethernet network, adding a thumb drive and other USB peripherals, and powering and charging a PD Charging-compliant mobile device—all at the same time.Accesses a Wired Gigabit Ethernet NetworkThe RJ45 port offers access to a Gigabit Ethernet network when no Wi-Fi is available or when a wired connection offers faster speeds. Connect using a UTP cable (sold separately), and enjoy true 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet speeds for fast data transfers.Connects Up to 3 USB-A PeripheralsThree USB-A ports accept USB peripherals, such as a flash drive, mouse, keyboard or printer, and the dedicated fast-charging port provides up to 5V 1.5A (7.5W) for charging smartphones and other mobile devices. All ports support fast USB 3.1 Gen 1 data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps and are backward compatible with previous USB generations, so you can continue using older peripherals while getting high-speed performance from new devices. Note: Host must support USB OTG (On-the-Go).Charges a Connected DeviceThe USB-C Power Delivery (PD) port provides power and charging to the PD Charging-compliant device (such as a MacBook, Chromebook or Android smartphone) the USB-C network adapter is connected to. Connect the device’s AC wall charger to the USB-C PD port, which supports power input up to 60W. Note: USB-C PD port does not support Quick Charge (QC).Built-In USB-C Cable Connects in Either DirectionConnect the reversible USB-C plug to your source device’s USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port. The fumble-free USB-C plug connects in either direction to ensure fast, easy connection every time.Ready to Use Right Out of the PackageThe plug-and-play USB 3.1 hub requires no software, drivers or external power. The compact unit fits easily into a pocket, briefcase or laptop bag for connecting on the go. Plug it into your laptop for instant network connection.