HP Travel USB-C Multi Port Hub (1C1Y5AA, Black)
Status: HP Travel USB-C Multi Port Hub: Unavailable on Amazon as of . SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.
Bottom line: The HP Travel USB-C Multi Port Hub: Powers laptop and accessories through one USB-C pass-through cable; main trade-off: ships with legacy VGA instead of a second modern port.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Powers laptop and accessories through one USB-C pass-through cable
- ✓ Simultaneous HDMI and VGA output for dual displays
- ✓ 1 Gbps RJ45 Ethernet for stable wired internet
- ✓ USB 3.0 ports signal at up to 5 Gbps
- ✓ Reads SD and microSD cards at the same time
Cons
- ✗ Ships with legacy VGA instead of a second modern port
- ✗ USB 2.0 ports cap some accessories below 5 Gbps
- ✗ HDMI resolution and refresh rate not specified
- ✗ Pass-through charging wattage not listed in specs
SpecPicks Verdict
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Key Features
- Connect to any device, anytime: Enjoy a convenient hub for all your connectivity needs, with a USB-C port for pass-through charging to your laptop, plus USB 3.0 ports for up to 5 Gbps signaling rate and USB 2.0 ports for accessory connectivity
- One port for connectivity and power: Only one USB-C port required for powering your laptop and all your accessories
- Seamless connection. Smooth streaming. Connect to your displays with ease using this single USB-C hub with simultaneous HDMI and VGA connection
- Stay connected, stay working: Enjoy an internet connection you can count on using the 1 Gbps RJ45 Ethernet port
- More memory. More convenience. Save time using a memory card reader that transfers both SD and Micro SD (TransFlash) content simultaneously
Full Specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Connectivity | USB-C |
| Special Feature | Pass Through Charge, Stream HDMI and VGA simultaneously |
| Compatible Devices | Laptops |
| Hardware Interface | HDMI, MicroSD, USB 2.0, USB Type C, VGA |
| Stay connected, stay working | Enjoy an internet connection you can count on using the 1 Gbps RJ45 Ethernet port |
| One port for connectivity and power | Only one USB-C port required for powering your laptop and all your accessories |
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