With 13 USB 3.0 ports, the ORICO CT2U3-13AB manages high-density peripheral setups through a single connection. Data transfers at 5Gbps across all slots while the 60W external power supply maintains voltage for high-draw drives. This updated version integrates the VL817 control chip for better stability and adds individual power switches for port-level control.
Key Features
- Individual Power Switches: Dedicated toggles manage power flow for every single port. Stop power to idle devices without unplugging.
- 60W External Power: 12V 5A adapter feeds current to all 13 ports. Prevents drive disconnects during voltage drops or load shedding.
- BC 1.2 Charging Support: Integrated protocol provides up to 2.4A of current per port. Power smartphones and tablets without a PC.
- VL817 Control Scheme: High-performance chipset handles 13 simultaneous data streams. Maintains 5Gbps throughput during file transfers.
- 1-Year Warranty: Hardware coverage against manufacturing defects and internal component failures. Provides reliability for professional workstation environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does ORICO CT2U3-13AB support charging?
This hub supports the BC 1.2 protocol for charging devices. It provides up to 2.4A per port using the included 60W power adapter.
Is ORICO CT2U3-13AB compatible with Mac?
The hub works with macOS, Windows, and Linux systems. It uses a plug-and-play driverless setup for immediate hardware recognition.