TP-Link UH7020C 7-in-1 USB Type-C Hub

Description

The TP-Link UH7020C 7-in-1 USB Type-C Hub is a compact, multiport adapter designed to expand connectivity for USB-C devices such as laptops, tablets, Chromebooks, and smartphones. It transforms a single USB-C port into 7 ports: 4K@60Hz HDMI, 1Gbps Ethernet, SD and microSD UHS-I card slots, 100W USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1× USB-C 3.0 data port, and 2× USB-A 3.0 data ports, making it ideal for hybrid work, home offices, presentations, or travel. The HDMI 1.4 port supports ultra-high-definition displays (up to 4K@60Hz, backward compatible to 1080p@60Hz), suitable for streaming, gaming, or professional presentations on external monitors or projectors. The Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Mbps) provides stable, high-speed wired connections, ideal for video calls, online gaming, or large file transfers, offering better reliability than Wi-Fi.

The hub supports SD and microSD UHS-I cards with simultaneous read/write speeds up to 200MB/s, surpassing standard UHS-I 104MB/s (requires compatible high-speed cards), making it perfect for photographers or content creators transferring large media files. The USB 3.0 ports (1× USB-C, 2× USB-A) deliver 5Gbps SuperSpeed data transfer, 10× faster than USB 2.0, and are backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.1 devices, supporting peripherals like external drives, keyboards, or mice. The 100W USB-C PD port enables fast charging for laptops or tablets while simultaneously handling data transfer or media streaming, though actual output may be ~85–90W due to power loss. The plug-and-play design requires no drivers, supporting Mac OS X 10.11.6+, Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7, Linux, iPadOS, iOS, Android, Chrome OS, and Nintendo OS.

The aluminum alloy case with a braided USB-C cable (~10–12 cm) ensures durability, while the self-storing cable design protects the connector and enhances portability. Measuring 115 × 36 × 13 mm and weighing approximately 80g, it’s lightweight and travel-friendly. Reviews (e.g., Amazon, 90% positive from 50K+ ratings; FGTechStore, Feb 2025) praise its compact design, reliable 4K@60Hz output, fast Ethernet, and build quality, though some users note the short cable length and occasional PD limitations (e.g., ~25W on specific devices like ROG Ally X). Compared to the UH9120C (9-in-1), the UH7020C lacks one USB-A port and Ethernet but is more compact and budget-friendly ($25–$50, ₹2999–₹4999 in India). It competes well with Anker 555 or Belkin 7-in-1 hubs but lacks additional display outputs like VGA.

Specifications

• Host Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C

• Hub Interfaces: 1× HDMI (4K@60Hz), 1× RJ45 (1000Mbps Ethernet), 1× SD UHS-I (200MB/s), 1× microSD UHS-I (200MB/s), 1× USB-C PD (100W input, ~85–90W output), 1× USB-C 3.0 Data (5Gbps), 2× USB-A 3.0 Data (5Gbps)

• Ports: 7 (1× HDMI, 1× Ethernet, 1× SD, 1× microSD, 1× USB-C PD, 1× USB-C Data, 2× USB-A Data)

• Data Transfer Speed: Up to 5Gbps (USB 3.0); Backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.1

• Video Output: HDMI 1.4, 4K@60Hz (backward compatible to 1080p@60Hz)

• Ethernet: 10/100/1000Mbps (Gigabit)

• Card Reader: SD/microSD UHS-I, up to 200MB/s (requires compatible cards), simultaneous read/write

• Power Delivery: USB-C PD 3.0, up to 100W input (~85–90W output to host)

• Material: Aluminum alloy case, braided USB-C cable

• Dimensions: 115 × 36 × 13 mm (4.5 × 1.4 × 0.5 in)

• Weight: 0.18 lbs (80g, estimated)

• Cable Length: ~10–12 cm (self-storing)

• Compatibility: Mac OS X 10.11.6+, Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7, Linux, iPadOS, iOS, Android, Chrome OS, Nintendo OS

• Plug-and-Play: Yes, driver-free installation

• Certifications: CE, FCC, RoHS

• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)

• Operating Humidity: 10%–90% (Non-Condensing)

• Storage Humidity: 5%–90% (Non-Condensing)

• Package Contents: UH7020C USB Type-C 7-in-1 Hub, Quick Installation Guide

• Warranty: 2 Years (region-dependent, e.g., India via authorized resellers like FGTechStore)