Expand a single port into seven: this USB 3.0 docking station provides 7 USB interfaces and both USB 3.0 and USB‑C connectors so you can plug multiple devices into one laptop or desktop without swapping cables. Fast transfers for large files: supports USB 3.0 speeds up to 5 Gbps — about 10× faster than USB 2.0 — so you can move HD movies, backups, or large work files in seconds. Broad compatibility: works with Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7/8/8.1/10, macOS (OS X) laptops, and Linux. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices. Durable, thermally efficient design: constructed from aluminium alloy for quick heat dissipation, long service life, and resistance to wear. Key features at a glance: Connectors: USB 3.0 and USB‑C input connectors Ports: 7 USB interfaces for peripherals and storage devices Speed: up to 5 Gbps data transfer (USB 3.0) Compatibility: Win XP / Vista / Win7 / Win8 / Win8.1 / Win10 / OS X laptops / Linux Material: aluminium alloy housing for heat dissipation and durability Backward compatibility: USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 Practical use scenarios: Mobile professionals: connect an external SSD, mouse, keyboard, and phone charger to a thin USB‑C laptop during travel or at a coworking desk. Home office desk: plug in a printer, scanner, webcam, and wired keyboard/mouse to a single port for a cleaner and more efficient workspace. Media transfers: quickly copy large video files or photo libraries from external drives to your computer for editing or backup. Why choose this hub: Solves the common problem of limited ports on modern laptops by providing seven reliable USB connections. Speeds up workflows with USB 3.0 performance while remaining compatible with older devices. Built from aluminium alloy for stability and better thermal performance during sustained transfers. What's included / requirements: USB 3.0 docking station with USB 3.0 and USB‑C connectors Requires a compatible USB 3.0 or USB‑C port on the host computer Works with listed operating systems; drivers not typically required for standard USB devices This docking station offers a practical, durable way to expand your computer's connectivity while maintaining transfer speeds and broad system compatibility.