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Vention USB 3.0 to USB3.0 (3 PORTS) + Gigabit Ethernet Aluminum Alloy Docking Station

Original price was: KSh5,500.Current price is: KSh4,500. Ex VAT

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Key Features and Benefits

  • 3-Port USB 3.0 Expansion: Connect a keyboard, mouse, flash drive, or external hard drive simultaneously through three USB 3.0 Type-A ports — no more swapping cables between peripherals.
  • Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45) Port: Get a stable wired internet connection at speeds up to 1000Mbps. This is particularly useful for video conferencing, large file downloads, and streaming where Wi-Fi can be unreliable.
  • 5Gbps High-Speed Data Transfer: Move files at USB 3.0 speeds, roughly ten times faster than USB 2.0. For instance, a 1GB file transfers in approximately three seconds.
  • Aluminum Alloy Shell: The anodized aluminum casing dissipates heat effectively during extended use. It also resists fingerprints, scratches, and everyday wear while complementing modern laptop designs.
  • Plug-and-Play Compatibility: Works with Windows XP through Windows 11, macOS, Linux, and Android without driver installation. The Vention docking station supports backward compatibility with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices.
Vention USB 3.0 to USB3.0 (3 PORTS) + Gigabit Ethernet Aluminum Alloy Docking Station
Vention USB 3.0 to USB3.0 (3 PORTS) + Gigabit Ethernet Aluminum Alloy Docking Station
KSh5,500 Original price was: KSh5,500.KSh4,500Current price is: KSh4,500. Ex VAT

Vention USB 3.0 to USB3.0 (3 PORTS) + Gigabit Ethernet Aluminum Alloy Docking Station

The Vention USB 3.0 to USB3.0 (3 PORTS) + Gigabit Ethernet Aluminum Alloy Docking Station adds three USB 3.0 ports and a wired Gigabit Ethernet connection through a single USB Type-A port. It is designed for laptops, desktops, and other USB-equipped devices that need more peripherals and a stable network connection. This compact USB 3.0 hub with Ethernet is ideal for professionals, students, and home users who want reliable connectivity without relying on Wi-Fi.

Technical Specifications

General

  • Brand: Vention
  • Product Type: USB 3.0 Hub with Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
  • Color: Gray
  • Shell Material: Aluminum Alloy

Ports and Interfaces

  • Input: 1× USB 3.0 Type-A Male
  • Output (USB): 3× USB 3.0 Type-A Female
  • Output (Network): 1× RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Female
  • Interface Finish: Nickel-plated connectors

Performance

  • USB Data Transfer Rate: Up to 5Gbps (USB 3.0)
  • Ethernet Speed: 10/100/1000Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet)
  • Network Protocol Support: IPv4 / IPv6
  • Backward Compatibility: USB 2.0 (480Mbps), USB 1.1 (12Mbps)
  • Chipset: VL812 (USB Hub) + RTL8153 (Ethernet Controller)

Build and Cable

  • Conductor: Tinned copper
  • Shielding: Aluminum foil
  • Jacket Material: PVC
  • Cable Length: 0.15 m (approximately 6 inches)
  • Cable AWG: 26 + 30AWG
  • Cable Outer Diameter: 4.2 mm

Physical Dimensions

  • Dimensions: 96 × 44 × 22 mm (3.78 × 1.73 × 0.87 inches)
  • Weight: 70 g (2.47 oz)

Compatibility

  • Operating Systems: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10/11, macOS, Linux, Android
  • Compatible Devices: Laptops, desktops, and other devices with a USB Type-A port
  • Works With: Apple MacBook (via USB-A adapter), Lenovo ThinkPad, Dell Latitude, HP ProBook, ASUS, and similar USB-A equipped computers

Safety and Indicators

  • LED Indicator: Blue LED for power status and activity
  • Protection: Over-current and over-voltage protection
  • Hot-Swap Support: Yes — connect and disconnect devices without powering down

Use Cases and Applications

Remote and Mobile Professionals

Many ultrabooks and thin laptops lack a built-in Ethernet port. The Vention USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet docking station solves this by providing wired network access alongside three extra USB ports. This is especially valuable for business travelers who need reliable internet in hotel rooms or conference centers with wired-only connections.

Home Office Workstations

Connect a keyboard, mouse, and external storage to a single USB port while maintaining a wired internet connection. The Gigabit Ethernet port delivers consistent network performance for video calls on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or Google Meet. Additionally, the compact 0.15 m cable keeps desk clutter to a minimum.

IT and Network Administration

System administrators can use this docking station to connect to network equipment through Ethernet while simultaneously accessing USB storage or input devices. The RTL8153 Ethernet controller provides broad driver support across Windows, macOS, and Linux distributions without manual installation.

Education and Shared Environments

Students and educators benefit from the plug-and-play design in classroom or lab settings. The hub adds USB connectivity for presentation remotes, storage devices, and other accessories. Meanwhile, the wired Ethernet port provides stable network access for online research and learning platforms.

Gaming and Streaming

For gamers who need lower latency than Wi-Fi can offer, the Gigabit Ethernet port provides a direct wired connection to the router. The three USB 3.0 ports support gaming peripherals such as headsets, controllers, and external drives simultaneously.