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USB C Hub TOTU Upgraded 12 in 1 Type C Hub to 4K HDMI DP VGA 2 USB3 0 2 USB2 0 75W PD Triple Display Docking Station for Windows USB C and Thunderbolt3 Systems macOS only Support Dual Display
Last Updated: February 12, 2020 (Refresh Now)
9.1
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
335
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
20
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4K
RESOLUTION
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USB
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HDMI
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NUMBER OF USB PORTS
Review Analysis - 315 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Ports
208ports, port, usb c, vga, monitors
+92%
-8%
" ... I like that it is small compact size, has the ports I need, plug and play. ... "
" ... I purchased this to use with my laptop so I could free up some ports and to be able to have a single cable to unplug so I can take my laptop with me. ... "
" ... IT works even if i used a HDMI, LAN, 3x USB at the same time. ... "
" ... I am happy to say that both work perfectly on the TOTU hub. ... Just be sure your sound input is set to "USB PnP Audio Device". ... "
" ... This hub literally does it all. ... You can connect virtually everything you may need through one USB-C port. ... The ethernet port is great, runs at full speed on my 150mb/s internet service. ... I can also now run two external monitors which is a great addition. ... "
" ... Great docking station that has all the connection options I need. ... "
" ... I liked how this hub has a DisplayPort, DP. ... I needed the DisplayPort in order to connect my laptop to a 4K monitor. ... This hub has all the ports I need to connect to my wired internet with an Ethernet port, my printer with a USB port, my wireless mouse with another USB port. ... "
" ... I always looking for a ethernet cable portal in a type c usb for my Mac Pro. ... "
Device Compatibility
117laptop, monitors, connect, macbook pro, multiple
+94%
-6%
" ... Got a new laptop and needed something to connect to multiple monitors at home. ... Was debating between this model and one with fewer monitor connection options. ... "
" ... I needed a docking station for my Macbook pro. ... -multiple outputs to deal with the different monitors I have in my house. ... I use a telepresence unit as my primary monitor. ... It negotiates properly and stays reliably connected. ... This is the only 3rd party dongle I have found that has done this. ... very compatible with monitors and projectors ... I have only noticed it when have a lot of devices connected to it drawing power, which is expected. ... "
" ... Used this for dual external monitors on a HP EliteBook laptop issued from work. ... "
" ... This hub has support for 3 external monitors including my Mac. ... "
" ... Pretty satisfied with the hub. ... "
" ... All my devices pop up real quick and was able to use it with not problem. ... "
" ... With this handy device I turn my laptop into a desktop with a single connection through the USB-C port, with the display, wireless keyboard/mouse, audio and my various other USB devices connected. ... "
" ... I can also use it with my Macbook Pro and Windows 10 laptop. ... I would highly recommend this dock if you travel with multipule devices. ... "
Size
54compact, bag, portable, desk, comes
+100%
" ... It does protect it will I carried it in my backpack. ... "
" ... I open up very simple packaging to see a compact, solid device with a travel bag. ... "
" ... It worked so well I actually went and bought a second one to keep in my bag to travel around with me while visiting customers and sharing presentations. ... "
" ... The fact that this hub is so small and compact opens space on my already crowded desk and minimizes clutter. ... The size is also ideal because I sometimes need to take it to work and it fits in my backpack without taking up space. ... "
" ... It's very small, thus, very portable. ... "
" ... It is physically solid and compact. ... "
" ... I like the shape and the weight of it. ... "
" ... It's versatile, small and compact, and affordable. ... "
Build Quality
41feels, solid, metal, hub, build
+100%
" ... Good build quality. ... "
" ... It seems to be made of a nice metal alloy instead of plastic and has just enough weight to it that I am not afraid if cracking it. ... "
" ... It is made out of solid aluminum construction, everything works out of the box and it has all the ports one could need to get the job done, plus it worked on both my Windows 10 laptop and desktop systems. ... "
" ... This hub is built solidly with an aluminum case. ... With every connector imaginable and a unit that looks built to last, this is a future proof choice. ... "
" ... The hub also has a well-built design with high-grade aluminum. ... "
" ... In Addition I wanted something that was made of metal. ... "
" ... I love the solid aluminum feel (Cold). ... "
" ... The unit seems solid and comes with a handy cloth carrying bag. ... "
USB
35usb, usb c, ports, hub, hdmi
+94%
-6%
" ... It's honestly really surprising to see how much more affordable USB C hubs are nowadays. ... "
" ... Top notch USB-C Hub. ... "
" ... This is by far the best USB C Hub I ever had. ... 2) 2x USB 3.0 and 2x USB 2.0 ports ... "
" ... I'm using this as a hub because my work laptop only has one USB port. ... "
" ... Just be sure your sound input is set to "USB PnP Audio Device". ... "
" ... I like that it has so many USB ports and video output. ... "
" ... Second to fifth: four USB ports - two each of usb 3.x and 2.0. ... Note the power pass through allows you to power your usb powered external drive. ... Of course, usb 3.x is backwards compatible with usb 2.0. ... "
" ... Connect and charge my watch (usb) ... This simplistic and sleek usb-c hub does them all, and with great quality. ... This usb-c hub is very useful, saves lots of time and worth every penny ! ... "
Storage
24card, cards, reader, micro, transfer files
+96%
-4%
" ... Needed this primarily for video output from a Surface Go but I found the ability to read memory cards and also have more USB port expansion to make this purchase well worth it . ... "
" ... Import photos from an SD card taken with the camera, open a USB device in the file app, expand the monitor, and more. ... "
" ... Connect to my SD card ... "
" ... 1 SD card port and 1 micro SD card port - This is perfect for easy transfer of video and pictures from your camera, phone, etc. ... 256 GB - 500 Gb microSD cards are available for reasonable prices and are a great backup alternative to external HD's. ... "
" ... I like that it takes a micro sd too. ... "
" ... In summary, this hub gives you the DeX experience plus a SD/MicroSD reader and additional USB 2.0 and 3.0 ports in an attractive compact case. ... "
" ... SD card reader worked fine as well. ... "
" ... It offers multiple usb ports with sd card readers I am definitely getting good use from this product. ... "
Product Reliability
24working, worked, days, weeks, replacement
+83%
-17%
" ... Worked right out of the box. ... "
" ... No issues whatsoever. ... "
" ... I bought this item about one month ago for my office. ... "
" ... Plugged in, ready to go in a second. ... "
" ... Worked too good with my note 10plus ... "
" ... Just hooked it up and it's working as expected. ... "
" ... Works perfectly no defects. ... "
" ... No issues with it so far, I’ve been using it a few days a week. ... "
Price
22value, money, product, worth, well
+95%
-5%
" ... Good variety of ports for the price. ... "
" ... Great product and great value. ... "
" ... Great product and value for money. ... "
" ... This device gives me all the options needed for my current set up at a decent price. ... "
" ... I stumbled upon this one - and it really seemed to offer the most ports for the price. ... If your on the fence about which device to get - this one without a doubt offers the most bang for your buck, and it will deliver in performance. ... "
" ... It can be used for many purposes, and it's well worth having for that price. ... "
" ... Works well and lots of utility for the price! ... "
" ... Works great, doesn’t overheat and worth the price. ... "
Charging
22usb c, charger, hub, usb, power
+95%
-5%
" ... It was a good price, had the 100 W charging, ethernet, and display port. ... "
" ... This works better than the OEM docking station. ... "
" ... Connect and charge my watch (usb) ... Connect and charge my phone (usb) ... Connect and charge my wireless earbuds (usb) ... My phone charges very fast too! ... "
" ... It charges just fine with a 87w charger and still has an extra port available ... "
" ... I am able to both charge my tablet over USBC PD, provide Ethernet networking to the tablet, as well as a standard 3.5mm headphone jack and additional USB ports for other accessories. ... "
" ... This provides power to keep your computer/device charged or to quickly charge your device. ... Supports high power (wattage) chargers such as the original Apple charger. ... Thus you get the highest charging speeds currently available. ... "
" ... The extra money you spend over cheaper models gets you every adapters, pass through charging, and multiple monitor support. ... "
" ... The Type-c Hub provides enough power without extra charging. ... "
Mouse
21keyboard, usb, wireless, monitor, keyboard and mouse
+100%
" ... I am using for my work lapptop and needed to connect my two monitors plus wireless keyboard and mouse and then it has an additional USB c for where I can even plug my phone in to charge. ... "
" ... I also wanted at least two USB 3.0 ports for a wireless mouse/keyboard and phone charger cable. ... "
" ... Running an HDMI monitor (HP VH240a) and Plantronics Calisto 830 speaker phone as well as the mouse/keyboard which is attached through a USB switch. ... "
" ... Turned on the computer and everything (2 Monitors, Speakers, 2 External Drives, Mouse & Keyboard, and a CD/DVD burner drive)worked! ... "
" ... This is perfect for my wireless keyboard and mouse transmitter that can always be plugged in ... "
" ... I've got 2 monitors, 2 network cables, a wireless usb hub for keyboard and mouse, and power input all connected. ... "
" ... I also have connected my USB 2.0 Logitech products such as the keyboard that works wirelessly as well as my Logitech Bluetooth mouse. ... "
" ... Four usb ports make adding things like a wireless keyboards and mouse easy . ... "
Display Clarity
21laptop, hub, monitors, resolution, works
+86%
-14%
" ... If your laptop’s screen is being driven by the IGP, then it will count as one display, and you will only be able to use two monitors with the hub. ... Disabling the screen allows you to use three monitors with the hub. ... "
" ... It is crystal clear and vivid using this hub, the font is not stretched at all, which is the major difference between this high quality usb-c hub and other cheap ones (otherwise what is the point of having a 4k monitor). ... "
" ... I especially like the multiple display functionality on Windows. ... "
" ... Resolution is sharp. ... "
" ... AND my new laptop will arrive at Friday, my new carryable screen will arrive soon, when I get all of them, I will share to you all! ... "
" ... Now wherever I travel I can connect to whatever kind of display is available. ... "
" ... Having 4 display monitors to display my content is very valuable. ... "
" ... I know the monitor is good, because it works fine with 4K @60hz with the dell Inspiron laptop I had plugged in before, using Display Port. ... "
For Travel
19bag, traveling, laptop, great product, use
+100%
" ... Great product, great price and will keep me from having to carry around a bulky docking station when traveling. ... "
" ... As a consultant and someone who travels a lot, it's key to have something that is travel friendly and very flexible. ... "
" ... Great product for those that travel. ... "
" ... It makes it the perfect adapter for traveling and presenting at conferences, presentation rooms, and other monitor/projector opportunities. ... "
" ... Great for working on the road and a must have for traveling for work. ... "
" ... I open up very simple packaging to see a compact, solid device with a travel bag. ... "
" ... Bought this for travel! ... "
" ... This is a great solution, especially if you travel as I do. ... "
Design
18look, feels, build, well, thing
+100%
" ... It is very well built and looks very professional. ... "
" ... This thing looks pretty nice, and it seems made of well quality and build to last, love it. ... "
" ... Its solid and has a good build though the texture is kinda wierd to me. ... "
" ... First off the thing looks great. ... It has a really cool aesthetic to it and feels sturdy. ... "
" ... Overall, everything feels good. ... "
" ... Love the look and feel of the product. ... Feels well built. ... "
" ... This hubs works nicely and the design is slick and light. ... "
" ... It's also lightweight and it looks good too. ... "
Resolution
17monitor, hdmi, resolution, output, hub
+94%
-6%
" ... Full 1080p on both as well as the laptop screen. ... "
" ... My favorite feature is the DP and HDMI Connectivity for high resolution accessibility on any monitor. ... "
" ... However, by plugging in my 2nd display to a second thuderbolt port on my mac I was able to get both displays going in 4k mode. ... "
" ... But I need mini-DP to connect Dell 4K display. ... "
" ... Hooked it up my USB port then to the HDMI on the TV and worked perfectly, even appeared to be actual HD output with very good picture quality. ... "
" ... I needed the DisplayPort in order to connect my laptop to a 4K monitor. ... "
" ... Resolution is sharp. ... "
" ... Connect to my 4k monitor (HDMI outlet) ... "
Cables
15cord, longer, wire, usb c, short
+73%
-27%
" ... I can also use this adapter to use with my wire headphone. ... "
" ... Love the fact it has an ethernet cord, that one is always the trickiest to unplug for me . ... "
" ... With every connector imaginable and a unit that looks built to last, this is a future proof choice. ... "
" ... Then i started looking some more - like the idea of 1 cable solution. ... "
" ... The Ethernet cord is also a really nice +. ... "
" ... - I would like a removable output usbc cord for the option of a longer cord. ... "
" ... It stores easily in my computer case with no wires to get tangled. ... "
" ... It’s also well built with a strong Aluminum body and heavy gauge wire. ... "
Memory
14usb 3, backup, hub, drive, transfer files
+100%
" ... The USB-C hub gives me all the external ports such as USB, USB-3, SD and MicroSD I need, which is extremely convenient in a world where you need a large number of dongles just to get peripherals connected to an apple product. ... "
" ... I also needed a memory card reader and a way to add Ethernet to my Nintendo switch and surface pro via USB 3. ... "
" ... I haven't tested the USB 3.0 speeds, but I am very pleased with the speed for the SD card port. ... "
" ... I ran a file write test to the USB flash drive and actually got a faster average write speed to the drive than using the dongles I ordered with my Macbook from Apple. ... "
" ... I have not yet used it to disconnect my laptop from my time machine backup drive, so I can't comment on how easy that process is. ... "
" ... You never know what your event space will have until you get there, but this hub takes the guesswork out of the equation. ... "
" ... I can connect the USB flash drive and external portable drive at the same time with my Macbook air through 2 USB 3 ports because it also provides the charging port. ... The transfer speed between USB drive and macbook air is pretty fast. ... "
" ... It’s great when needing a quick and efficient way to transfer files and photos between storage devices. ... "
Ease of Use
12easy to use, simple, set, travel, much
+100%
" ... The quality is fantastic and was so easy to use. ... "
" ... Simple plug and play. ... "
" ... Was easy to install and connect all devices. ... "
" ... Now that I'm using it, my computer is so easy to use that the desktop is no longer cluttered. ... "
" ... Has quick, easy to read instructions and descriptions throughout so it didn't leave me to much in question how much power I can push in it, transfer rates or other technical specs that are important to me. ... "
" ... It is simple and convenient. ... "
" ... Super easy to set up and is very quiet! ... "
" ... As a consultant and someone who travels a lot, it's key to have something that is travel friendly and very flexible. ... "
Overall performance
12speeds, hub, transfer, seem, quick
+100%
" ... It definitely does the job. ... "
" ... It’s very secure and fast when plugged in. ... "
" ... This device is doing the job just fine. ... "
" ... Very well built, and very responsive. ... "
" ... It seems to be fast. ... "
" ... I can't test the speeds precisely. ... "
" ... Who doesn't need more desktop real estate? ... "
" ... Very fast speed. ... "
Keyboard
12mouse, wireless, usb, ports, keyboard and mouse
+100%
" ... I am using for my work lapptop and needed to connect my two monitors plus wireless keyboard and mouse and then it has an additional USB c for where I can even plug my phone in to charge. ... "
" ... Plug in mouse and keyboard and Im up and running like a desktop. ... "
" ... Both wireless keyboard and mouse USB dongles work perfectly. ... "
" ... I got this to connect my laptop to 2 monitor, keyboard , mouse and LAN and this does the job 100%. ... "
" ... In addition, I prefer to use 2 additional USB 2 ports for mouse and external keyboard. ... "
" ... With this setup, you can turn your cell phone into a mouse/keyboard for a desktop on the portable monitor that can be powered by AC power through a wall outlet OR a power bank. ... "
" ... I also have connected my USB 2.0 Logitech products such as the keyboard that works wirelessly as well as my Logitech Bluetooth mouse. ... "
" ... I also wanted at least two USB 3.0 ports for a wireless mouse/keyboard and phone charger cable. ... "
Storage
12space, space gray macbook, pro, need, matches
+100%
" ... You don’t need a bag full of accessories, you just need this. ... "
" ... On top of that, it came with a nice soft travel bag for easy scratch-free storage in my laptop bag. ... "
" ... This is the second one of these I have purchased so I have one here at the office and one in my computer bag. ... "
" ... This is exactly what I needed to keep in my laptop bag. ... I’m a consultant and need a complete office in a bag, this fits the bill perfectly. ... "
" ... It has a permanent home inside my laptop bag. ... "
" ... The size is also ideal because I sometimes need to take it to work and it fits in my backpack without taking up space. ... "
" ... The color matches with my space gray MacBook pro. ... "
" ... Space grey matches my Macboot Pro perfectly. ... "
Setup
10easy, simple, looks, display, connect
+100%
" ... Great build quality, no setup. ... "
" ... Simple plug and play. ... "
" ... Everything is working quickly and no installation needed. ... "
" ... Simply plug in and change your display settings. ... "
" ... The item is great and was a big help for my dual monitor setup. ... "
" ... This one will be a permanent part of my home theater setup. ... "
" ... It is very well built and looks very professional. ... "
" ... pleasant and neat unboxing experience. ... "
Cover
10pouch, carrying, bag, touch, finish
+100%
" ... The included carry bag is a nice extra touch. ... "
" ... It comes with with a really cool carrying case also. ... "
" ... The unit seems solid and comes with a handy cloth carrying bag. ... "
" ... Comes with a convenient pouch for transporting. ... "
" ... It has a permanent home inside my laptop bag. ... "
" ... Not to mention its carrying case, soft to the touch to protect the amazing finish on your new device. ... "
" ... It also comes with a small pouch to carry it in which is a great touch! ... "
Sound Quality
7usb, sure, set, power, pnp
+71%
-29%
" ... 5) 3.5mm audio output ... "
" ... Just be sure your sound input is set to "USB PnP Audio Device". ... "
" ... My last hub made a horrible buzzing noise and this one is very quiet compared to that one! ... "
" ... Audio pipes through the HDMI as well. ... "
" ... Just be sure your sound input is set to "USB PnP Audio Device". ... "
Software Platform
7windows, works, tablet, supported, play
+86%
-14%
" ... As I play a lot of games on my Android tablet this hub has been incredibly helpful to bypass the lag and connectivity issues of WiFi while still charging my tablet and using my headphones to play games without disturbing family members! ... "
" ... It works fine with windows and my son used it for dual display. ... "
" ... I especially like the multiple display functionality on Windows. ... "
" ... macOS Catalina recognized the hub right away. ... "
" ... Yeah, I could use Chromecast, but that drains the phone battery fast. ... "
" ... Perhaps intel or other chip developer will add these capabilities in future chips. ... "
Headphones
7headphone, audio, 3 5mm, temperamental, segment
+100%
" ... The huge positive for me is the 3.5mm audio port is not just a line out/headphone jack but also a headset for mic input using a TRRS type plug for both audio in and out. ... "
" ... I can use this for other peripherals including 3.5mm headphones! ... "
" ... I can also use this adapter to use with my wire headphone. ... "
" ... 5) 3.5mm audio output ... "
" ... I have both the current 4 segment jacks and an older Bose 3 segment jack. ... "
" ... + Headphone/mic for music and conference calls ... "
" ... I have both the current 4 segment jacks and an older Bose 3 segment jack. ... "
Marketplace
7received, days, amazon, 30, product
+86%
-14%
" ... Works as described. ... "
" ... Received for review. ... "
" ... Thought it seems to do as described. ... "
" ... I have received this product on time. ... "
" ... See the photos of the contents. ... thank you again for taking the time to read my reviews. ... "
Delivery
7received, product
+86%
-14%
" ... This product arrived fast and undamaged. ... "
" ... The delivery was fast. ... "
" ... and it worked first time out of the box ... "
" ... Received for review. ... "
" ... I have received this product on time. ... "
" ... The package came in a quick manner. ... "
Weight
7light, hub, portable, carry
+100%
" ... It is very light in weight yet durable and has worked without any issue. ... "
" ... It is also small, light weight that portable so that I can carry along when needed outside of the office. ... "
" ... The hub is perfect and light weight. ... "
" ... The hub is all metal and very sturdy, yest compact and light weight. ... "
" ... It was very light weight but at the same time very solid and well built. ... "
" ... It is light-weight and easy to pack around with me. ... "
" ... I like the shape and the weight of it. ... "
Fit
7hub, fits, bag, use, quality
+86%
-14%
" ... fit and finish and materials are of good quality, and unlike other brands, it doesn't get scalding hot, even when left on all day. ... "
" ... I've bought some cheap hubs, and so far this is superior in fit and finish to them. ... "
" ... I’m a consultant and need a complete office in a bag, this fits the bill perfectly. ... "
" ... All my connections are secure and not loose. ... "
" ... It even comes with a nice storage bag to help protect it while travelling and will easily fit in a small nook or cranny in your bag! ... "
Capacity
5home, family, wifi, one
+100%
" ... Will be buying one for everyone in my family ... "
" ... I liked this so much, bought another for a family member. ... "
" ... Also recently used it to set up WiFi in my house. ... "
" ... This was a great purchase for our home office. ... "
" ... Now, I buy the 2nd one for my home office. ... "
Product As Described
4+100%
" ... Works as described. ... "
" ... Thought it seems to do as described. ... "
" ... See the photos of the contents. ... "
Features
4see, product, hub, functions, description
+75%
-25%
" ... Replaces an older hub and has the new features. ... "
" ... it instantly goes in to DeX mode. ... "
Camera
4work, cards
+75%
-25%
" ... I was please at how easy it was to transfer pictures from my Nikon camera. ... "
" ... This also has a place to put my camera memory cards in it. ... "
" ... I work from home and download ISO and OVA images all the time for work. ... "
Network
4network
+75%
-25%
" ... Stay connected in any situation when traveling or at home? ... "
" ... Also recently used it to set up WiFi in my house. ... "
" ... It gets the expected maximum throughput that I see on my router tests. ... "
Comfort
4good, well built, sturdy, overall
+100%
" ... It feels sturdy and I hope that it lasts a long time! ... "
" ... Overall, everything feels good. ... "
" ... Right out of the box this product looks and feels good in the hands. ... "
" ... Feels well built. ... "
Color
3color, mode, laptop
+100%
" ... I also like the color, it matched up my laptop. ... "
" ... Color matches the Macbook very well. ... colors and resolution on my wife's monitor (displayport) were phenomenal. ... "
" ... First time I see color pictures in instructions, which is very clever. ... "
Power Consumption
3plugged
+67%
-33%
" ... The latest TOTU 12-1 hub has all the features a power user could need. ... "
" ... -power pass-through ... "
Cable Length
3short, longer, hub, cable
+33%
-67%
" ... Didn't come with power cord. ... "
Returns
3days, 30, tried, problem, got
-100%
" ... UPDATE: Got my replacement, same thing. ... "
" ... Returned for refund. ... "
" ... I tried a replacement, same problem. ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
USB: Yes
HDMI: Yes
Number of USB ports: 1
FM Radio: Yes
Display
Resolution: 4K