USB 3.0 HUB Expansion Board for Robotics and Development

Enhance Your Connectivity with Advanced Features

This USB 3.0 HUB expansion board is meticulously crafted for developers working on robotics and various computing projects. It offers a robust solution to the common challenges of limited USB interfaces and power supply issues associated with multiple peripherals.

• Chip Model: VL817
• Transmission Speed: Theoretical maximum of 5Gbps
• Input Interface: USB-A
• Cable Length: 30cm
• Output Interfaces: Four USB 3.0 ports
• Compatibility:

– Supports USB 3.0, backward compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1.

Versatile Support for Multiple Devices

This hub is designed to work seamlessly with a variety of systems including:

• ROS robots/cars
• Raspberry Pi/Rising Sun RDK/Jetson series motherboards
• PC computers
• Industrial computers

Compatible operating systems include Windows (7/8/10), Linux, MacOS, and Ubuntu.

Power Management & Safety Features

The device operates at a voltage of 5V with a current draw of just 90mA under normal conditions, while supporting an impressive total output current of up to:

• 5A across four channels, provided external power supply conditions are met.

Power supply options include:

• MicroUSB (5V)
• DC input (9V–24V)

Safety features encompass overcurrent protection, short circuit protection, and reverse polarity protection.

Compact Design & User-Friendly Operation

With dimensions measuring just 68x60x18.5mm and weighing only 36.5 grams, this compact hub is easy to integrate into any setup without taking up excessive space.

Key highlights include:

1. Plug-and-play functionality—no drivers required.
2. Ability to restart connected devices via power cycling without needing physical disconnection.
3. Equipped with status indicators for each port ensuring clear visibility on device connections.

Why Choose This Product?

The advanced design ensures stable data transmission while preventing failures due to insufficient current—a critical feature when working on demanding projects like robotics or high-performance computing setups where reliability is paramount.

Whether you are developing smart cars or enhancing your Raspberry Pi project, this hub provides the necessary connectivity solutions that adapt easily to your needs while maintaining optimal performance levels across all connected devices.

Shipping
This product ships From China using different shipping carriers depending on the country you purchase from and will be delivered within 7–21 business days. 

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