{"product_id":"usb-3-0-hub-four-port-splitter-expansion-hub-with-gl3510-chip-0-15m-tpe-cable-5gbps-transfer-speed-nickel-plated-usb-3-0-male-to-female-ports-for-laptop-and-desktop-computer-peripheral-connections","title":"USB 3.0 Hub Four-Port Splitter Expansion Hub with GL3510 Chip, 0.15m TPE Cable, 5Gbps Transfer Speed, Nickel-Plated USB 3.0 Male to Female Ports for Laptop and Desktop Computer Peripheral Connections","description":"\u003ch1\u003eUSB 3.0 Four-Port Hub with GL3510 Chip and 0.15 Metre Shielded Cable for Computer Expansion\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black USB 3.0 four-port hub with short cable and nickel-plated connectors\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/35\/2025-10-19\/original-image\/1619781424701_2e8b8605-3639-4f1a-881a-1fd860a576b6.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis USB 3.0 hub provides a straightforward solution for users needing additional USB ports on their laptop or desktop computer. By converting one USB 3.0 port into four, it allows for the simultaneous connection of multiple peripherals such as external storage drives, keyboards, mice, and card readers. The hub utilises a GL3510 controller chip to maintain the USB 3.0 specification, supporting theoretical data transfer rates up to 5Gbps for efficient file management. Its compact form factor and short 0.15 metre cable help keep your workspace organised, avoiding the tangles often associated with longer cables. Supplied in black with a one-year warranty, this hub is designed for practical, daily use in home, office, or study environments where port availability is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black USB 3.0 four-port hub with short cable and nickel-plated connectors\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/35\/2025-10-19\/original-image\/1619781424704.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hub's design prioritises reliable connectivity and a tidy physical setup. Key construction elements include the specific GL3510 chipset, material choices for durability, and a short cable length to minimise desk clutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main housing of the hub is made from ABS plastic, a common material for electronic encloysures known for its impact resistance and rigidity. The connecting cable features a TPE (Thermoplastic Elastomer) outer jacket, which provides flexibility and resistance to everyday wear. Internally, the cable uses tinned copper conductors for efficient signal transmission and incorporates a dual-layer shield consisting of aluminium foil and a metal woven mesh. This shielding aims to protect the data signal from external electromagnetic interference, which can be beneficial in environments with multiple electronic devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and Practical Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a cable length of just 0.15 metres, this hub is suited for placement directly beside your computer or laptop, preventing excess cable from occupying desk space. The cable has an outer diameter of 4.2mm and uses a wire gauge combination of 32AWG and 26AWG. The USB connectors feature a nickel-plating process on the USB 3.0 male plug and the four female ports, which can help resist corrosion and maintain a stable electrical connection over repeated use. The compact hub body does not require external power, drawing its operating current directly from the host computer's USB port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUses and Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black USB 3.0 four-port hub with short cable and nickel-plated connectors\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/35\/2025-10-19\/original-image\/1619781424706.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hub addresses the common limitation of having insufficient USB ports on modern computers. Its application spans from basic office setups to more demanding peripheral connections, provided the power requirements are considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEvent or Professional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn professional or event scenarios, such as presentations or temporary workstations, this hub allows quick connection of a mouse, presentation clicker, external drive, and a mobile device for charging or data transfer from a single laptop port. The 5Gbps speed capability is sufficient for backing up presentation files or photos from a camera's memory card reader during an event. The short cable and small hub footprint make it easy to pack and set up without adding bulk to a portable kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEveryday Home Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor everyday computing at home, the hub is ideal for expanding the connectivity of a laptop used as a primary computer. It can permanently host a wired keyboard, a mouse, a webcam, and a flash drive, freeing up the computer's other ports for occasional use. The hub simplifies connecting multiple devices to a desktop PC located in a position where reaching the rear ports is inconvenient. It supports the connection of most standard USB peripherals, though users should note that high-power devices like some external hard drives may require a connection to a powered hub or directly to the computer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits and Buying Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black USB 3.0 four-port hub with short cable and nickel-plated connectors\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/35\/2025-10-19\/original-image\/1619781424708.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe value of this USB hub lies in its specific specifications, which cater to users seeking a no-fuss expansion solution with recognised performance standards and a manageable cable length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReuse and Low Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hub requires minimal maintenance; keeping the nickel-plated ports free of dust and debris is typically sufficient. Its solid-state construction with an ABS shell and quality internal chipset suggests potential for reuse across multiple computer upgrades or as a spare for different locations. The one-year product warranty provides a defined period of support from the manufacturer, Brand Wei Xun\/Nention, offering peace of mind for the initial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this hub is justified by its clear specifications: the GL3510 chip ensures compatibility with the USB 3.0 standard, the 5Gbps speed supports fast data transfers, and the 0.15 metre cable offers a clutter-free setup. The inclusion of shielding (aluminium foil and woven mesh) and nickel-plated ports are tangible features aimed at improving connection stability. It represents a functional choice for users who need more ports without the complexity or cost of a larger, powered docking station, making it a practical addition to any computer setup lacking sufficient native USB connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Black USB 3.0 four-port hub with short cable and nickel-plated connectors\" src=\"https:\/\/images.seoo.uk\/src\/products\/shopify_export\/US10\/35\/2025-10-19\/original-image\/1619781424710.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"test3331r0oqb075d","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":57458096931147,"sku":"CJJY110826901AZ","price":21.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1049\/9968\/2379\/files\/1619781424708.webp?v=1779961490","url":"https:\/\/mvq5jp-sd.myshopify.com\/products\/usb-3-0-hub-four-port-splitter-expansion-hub-with-gl3510-chip-0-15m-tpe-cable-5gbps-transfer-speed-nickel-plated-usb-3-0-male-to-female-ports-for-laptop-and-desktop-computer-peripheral-connections","provider":"NovaSelect.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}