j5create Eco-Friendly USB-C to 4-Port Type-C & Type-A Gen 2 Hub

The j5create JCH342EW Eco-Friendly USB-C® to 4-Port Type-C & Type-A Gen 2 Hub adds four high-speed USB connections to a computer through a single USB-C® port. Designed for compact portability and built with recycled materials, this hub supports data transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps and is compatible with laptops and desktops that have a USB-C® port, including MacBook® and Chromebook™ models.

Advantages

This pocket-sized hub combines Type-C and Type-A Gen 2 ports to provide flexible connectivity for modern and legacy USB devices. Its compact dimensions (approximately 100 mm x 27 mm x 19 mm) make it convenient to carry, and the construction uses eco-friendly recycled materials. With a maximum data transfer rate of 10 Gbps, the hub supports fast file transfers and peripheral connections while maintaining a neutral, low-profile design.

Suitable for

• Adding multiple USB ports to MacBook®, Chromebook™, and other laptops with a USB-C® port
• Connecting external drives, flash storage and high-speed peripherals
• Expanding USB connectivity on desktops or compact PCs that lack enough USB ports

Key specifications

• Model: j5create JCH342EW-N
• Ports: 4 total — combination of USB Type-C and USB Type-A (Gen 2)
• Data transfer rate: up to 10 Gbps (10000 Mbit/s)
• Dimensions: approx. 100 mm x 27 mm x 19 mm
• Compatible systems: devices with USB-C® port; supports ChromeOS, macOS and Windows devices with USB-C connectivity
• Eco feature: constructed with recycled materials

How to use

Connect the hub to a computer’s USB-C® port and then attach USB Type-C or Type-A devices to the available ports. The hub is plug-and-play for most modern operating systems; no separate drivers are usually required. For best performance when transferring large files or using high-speed peripherals, connect the devices to the Gen 2 ports and ensure the host device’s USB-C® port supports at least USB 3.1 Gen 2 or equivalent speeds.

Recommendations

The hub is intended for data and peripheral connectivity; avoid connecting devices that require dedicated power delivery beyond standard USB power. For sustained high-power devices or simultaneous high-bandwidth usage, connect externally powered devices or use a powered USB hub where necessary.