eSTUFF ES84122-GREY interface hub USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C 5000 Mbit/s

The eSTUFF ES84122-GREY is a compact USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-C) hub designed for MacBook Pro 13" and 15" models with dual USB-C side ports. Constructed from durable aluminium and weighing 90 g, the hub offers four ports and supports data transfer speeds up to 5000 Mbit/s. It includes Thunderbolt 3 compatible interfaces and a MicroSD-compatible card slot for added versatility while remaining portable and lightweight.

Advantages

The hub provides high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 1 connections with a practical form factor that matches MacBook Pro dual-side USB-C layouts. Its aluminium housing improves durability and heat dissipation, while Thunderbolt 3 compatibility ensures broad device support. The inclusion of a MicroSD card slot and multiple ports allows simultaneous connection of peripherals without adding significant weight.

Suitable for

• Expanding connectivity on MacBook Pro 13" and 15" with dual USB-C side ports
• Connecting external drives, keyboards, mice and other USB peripherals
• Transfering files from MicroSD cards
• Mobile workflows requiring a lightweight, compact hub

Key specifications

• Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-C)
• Data transfer rate: up to 5000 Mbit/s
• Ports quantity: 4
• Hub interfaces: Thunderbolt 3 compatible
• Product colour: Grey
• Material: Aluminium
• Weight: 0.09 kg
• Compatible with MicroSD cards

How to use

Connect the USB-C connector of the eSTUFF ES84122-GREY to a free USB-C port on a compatible MacBook Pro. Once connected, plug USB devices into the available ports and insert a MicroSD card into the card slot. The hub should be recognized automatically by macOS; use Finder or relevant applications to access connected storage devices. Safely eject external drives and cards before disconnecting the hub.

Recommendations

For stable operation, connect the hub directly to the MacBook Pro’s built-in USB-C ports. Avoid using multiple chained adapters or hubs; when transferring large files, ensure the MacBook has adequate power and close power-intensive applications to maintain optimal transfer speeds.