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Plugable Built-in 10/100/1000 Gig-e Lan Network Adapter, Usb 2.0 Backwards Compatibility - Usb - External - 3 Usb Port[s] - 1 Network [rj-45] Port[s] - 3 Usb 3.0 Port[s] - Linux, Mac, Pc (usb3-hub3me)
- SKU:
- 18494423
- MPN:
- usb3-hub3me
- Availability:
- Out of stock
- Stock Update:
- 01/19/2026 04:10:04 AM PST
- Stock Update:
- 01/19/2026 04:10:04 AM PST
Description
This item is brand-new, factory sealed.
The Plugable USB3-HUB3ME is an easy way to gain wired gigabit Ethernet network speeds for faster HD video streaming, gaming, web browsing, network storage and more. In addition provides the ability to connect up to three USB 3.0, 2.0, or 1.1 devices to a single port on any capable computer. Attractive piano black, solid feeling, compact design with one blue LED for diagnosing USB connectivity. Common uses include adding wired gigabit Ethernet network support to Macbooks, UltraBooks, or notebooks with no Ethernet connection, or replacing or upgrading network adapters in desktop PCs.- Upgrade your tablet, laptop or PC to gigabit wired Ethernet speeds via USB. At the same time expand USB connectivity by connecting up to 3 USB 3.0, 2.0, or 1.1 devices to any USB 2.0 or 3.0 capable computer. Fully plug and play, devices can be hot-plugged, supports USB over-current protection.
- Compatible with most Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP, Mac OS X, and Linux / Unix systems. Microsoft Windows systems should install latest manufacturer USB 3.0 host controller drivers and Windows Updates. Apple Mac OS X and Linux / Unix systems require latest operating system updates for best compatibility.
- Hub is not a standalone charger and will not charge phones or tablets. Apple notes: Some devices such as the Apple SuperDrive look for Apple-specific signaling and will not work when connected through any USB hub. Not recommended for use with USB 3.0 PCI-e add-on cards for older Mac Pro systems because of limitations in their software support for USB 3.0 hubs. Not recommende for use with Lenovo Yoga 2 or 3 due to issues with ther USB 3.0 controllers.
- USB bus powered operation, no power supply / AC adapter required. Sleek piano black glossy finish. All 3 USB ports on one side to minimize cable clutter and maximize accessibility.
- Master blue power LED. Sleek piano black glossy finish in a compact portable form factor. All 3 USB ports on one side to minimize cable clutter and maximize accessibility.
Features
Package Contents:
China
- 1x USB 3.0 GIGABIT ETHERNET ADAPTER
- 1x USB-B to USB-C Cable (19in / 50cm)
- 1x USB-B to USB-A Cable (19in / 50cm)
- 1x Quick Start Guide
Platform Supported:
Linux
Mac
PC
Country of Origin:
China
Specs
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | External |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.30 oz |
| Product Color | Piano Black |
| Height | 0.8" |
| Color Family | Black |
| Width | 1.2" |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 3 |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| General Information | |
| Brand Name | Plugable |
| Manufacturer Website Address | http://www.plugable.com |
| Marketing Information | The Plugable USB3-HUB3ME is an easy way to gain wired gigabit Ethernet network speeds for faster HD video streaming, gaming, web browsing, network storage and more. In addition, provides the ability to connect up to three USB devices to a single port on any capable computer via included USB 3.0 or USB C cable for greatest compatibility with many host systems. Attractive black aluminum in a compact design with one green LED for diagnosing USB connectivity and a set of LEDs on the Ethernet port for link confirmation and activity. Add wired gigabit Ethernet to MacBooks, Microsoft Surface Pro series, Dell XPS, Chromebooks, Ultrabooks, or notebooks with no Ethernet connection, or replacing or upgrading network adapters in desktop PCs. Compatibility Uses Realtek RTL8153 and VIA VL817 chipsets for fast network speeds and maximum compatibility with almost all USB 3.0 hosts. Supports Microsoft Windows 11, 10 (RT not supported) through 7, macOS 10.6 and later, Chrome OS, and Linux kernels 3.9+. Full compatibility with USB C, 3.0, 2.0, and 1.1 hosts and devices. Not compatible with Android, Tivo, Nintendo Switch, or other non-PC/Mac platforms. Supports 4K Jumbo Frames, IPv4/IPv6 checksum offload engine, crossover detection and auto-correction, TCP large send offload and IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet. Not recommended for use with older Texas Instruments, Fresco Logic, Etron, or Wistron USB 3.0 host controllers. Ethernet may require additional installation. Ethernet Driver Microsoft signed 32/64-bit drivers for Windows 11, 10, 8/8.1, and 7, macOS 10.6 and later, Linux kernels 3.9 and later include driver. In The Box Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (female RJ45 jack) with 3 Port USB 3.0 Bus powered Hub, two detachable 50cm cables: 1 USB B to C and 1 USB B to 3.0 / A, Quick Start Guide. More from the Manufacturer |
| Product Type | USB/Ethernet Combo Hub |
| Product Name | USB 3.0 GIGABIT ETHERNET ADAPTER |
| Manufacturer | Plugable Technologies |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USB3-HUB3ME |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Technical Information | |
| Host Interface | USB 3.0 |
Warranty Information
All Items are Brand New, Factory Sealed and come with a standard warranty. [Read our policies]
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Plugable Built-in 10/100/1000 Gig-e Lan Network Adapter, Usb 2.0 Backwards Compatibility - Usb - External - 3 Usb Port[s] - 1 Network [rj-45] Port[s] - 3 Usb 3.0 Port[s] - Linux, Mac, Pc (usb3-hub3me)