Update 7/18 @ 11:16 AM: Ocean Technology LLC (99% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon offers the UNITEK Portable USB 3.0 4-Port High-Speed Hub for $3.49 Prime shipped when code WDIE5BZU is used at checkout (Reg. $8). Rated 4.2/5 stars.
Aukey Direct via Amazon offers its 5-in-1 USB-C Hub with 4K HDMI, dual USB 3.0 ports and MicroSD card slot for $27.87 shipped when checking out with code AUKEYC72. That’s good for an over $6 discount from the going rate, matches our previous mention for the all-time low and is the best out there. If you miss excluded ports like HDMI and USB but don’t want to shell out a fortune for adapters direct from Apple, this is a solid option. Rated 4.2/5 stars.
Aukey USB-C Hub features:
- 5-in-1 Hub: Turn a single USB-C port into five ports– 4K HDMI port, two USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB 3.0) ports, SD card slot, and micro SD card slot. Connect old peripherals to your new USB-C laptop for data transfer, display expansion, and more.
- Ultra HD Video: HDMI port outputs resolutions up to 4K@30Hz to a connected display.
- Fast Data Transfer: The Two USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports support data transfer rates up to 5Gbps. SD and micro SD card slots transfer data at up to 480Mbps.
- Premium Design: Fashioned from aluminum alloy, this ultra-thin hub is robust and lightweight.
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