StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub User Manual

StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub

3-Port USB 3.0 Hub with Gigabit Ethernet | USB-C™ | White

Product Diagram

(HB30C3A1GEA)

1

|

RJ45 Port

| •          Used to connect the Hub to a Network Device.

•          Green: Indicates that a network connection is established.

•          Amber: Indicates network activity.

2| USB-A Port (x3)| •          Used to connect USB Devices (Mouse, Flash Drive, etc.) to the Hub.
3| USB-C Connector| •          Used to connect the Hub to a Host Computer.

Requirements

For the latest requirements, please visit www.startech.com/HB30C3A1GEA

Package Contents

• USB-A Hub x 1

Installation

Hardware Installation

1. Connect the integrated USB Type-C Host Cable to a USB-C port on the Host Computer.
2. Connect each of your USB Devices (x 3) to the USB-A Ports on the Hub.
3. Connect a CAT5e/6 Cable (sold separately) to the RJ45 Port on the Hub and to a Network Device.

Driver Installation

Installing the Drivers

Windows:

If the required driver does not automatically install after connecting the Network

Adapter to the host laptop, complete the driver installation manually:

1. Connect the Network Adapter to the Host Computer (see Hardware Installation), and the Found New Hardware pop-up will appear.
2. On the Found New Hardware pop-up, click the Cancel button.
3. Using a web browser, navigate to www.startech.com/HB30C3A1GEA.
4. On the Product page, click the Support tab located in the middle of the screen.
5. In the Drivers and Downloads section, click on the driver link that corresponds with the operating system running on the Host Computer.
6. Click Save As to choose a location to download the . Zip file.
7. Click Open to open the contents of the . Zip file.
8. Select the folder that corresponds to the operating system on the Host Computer.
9. Select the Setup.exe file from the list.
10. Right-click the Setup.exe file and select Run as Administrator from the pop-up menu.
11. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.

Note: you may need to restart the computer to complete the installation.

macOS:

1. Connect the Network Adapter to the Host Computer (see Hardware Installation), the Found New Hardware pop-up will appear.
2. On the Found New Hardware pop-up, click the Cancel button.
3. Using a web browser, navigate to www.startech.com/HB30C3A1GEA.
4. On the Product page, click the Support tab located in the middle of the screen.
5. In the Drivers and Downloads section, click on the driver link that corresponds with the operating system running on the Host Computer.
6. Click on the Download folder.
7. Select the Realtek RTL8153 Mac Network Adapter folder.
8. Click on the RTUNICO1.0.17.pkg file.
9. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.

Note: you may need to restart the Computer to complete the installation.

To view manuals, FAQs, videos, drivers, downloads, technical drawings, and more, visit www.startech.com/support.

FCC Compliance Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Industry Canada Statement

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)

This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Use of Trademarks, Registered Trademarks, and other Protected Names and Symbols

This manual may make reference to trademarks, registered trademarks, and other protected names and/or symbols of third-party companies not related in any way to StarTech.com. Where they occur these references are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent an endorsement of a product or service by StarTech.com, or an endorsement of the product(s) to which this manual applies by the third-party company in question. StarTech.com hereby acknowledges that all trademarks, registered trademarks, service marks, and other protected names and/or symbols contained in this manual and related documents are the property of their respective holders.

Warranty Information

• This product is backed by a two-year warranty.
• For further information on product warranty terms and conditions, please refer to www.startech.com/warranty.

Limitation of Liability

In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.

Safety Measures

• If the product has an exposed circuit board, do not touch the product under power.

Contact Information

• StarTech.com Ltd. – Canada:
  • Address: 45 Artisans Cres, London, Ontario, N5V 5E9
  • Country: Canada
• StarTech.com Ltd. – United Kingdom:
  • Address: Unit B, Pinnacle 15, Gowerton Rd, Brackmills, Northampton, NN4 7BW
  • Country: United Kingdom
• StarTech.com LLP – U.S.A.:
  • Address: 4490 South Hamilton Road, Groveport, Ohio, 43125
  • Country: U.S.A.
• StarTech.com Ltd. – The Netherlands:
  • Address: Siriusdreef 17-27, 2132 WT Hoofddorp
  • Country: The Netherlands
• FR: startech.com/fr
• DE: startech.com/de
• ES: startech.com/es
• NL: startech.com/nl
• IT: startech.com/it
• JP: startech.com/jp

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub?

The StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub is a 3-Port USB 3.0 Hub with Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, designed to expand your connectivity options and provide high-speed data transfer capabilities.

How many USB ports does the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub have?

The StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub has three USB-A ports (Type-A) for connecting USB devices like a mouse, flash drive, and more.

What is the purpose of the RJ45 port on the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub?

The RJ45 port on the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub is used to connect the hub to a network device, allowing you to establish a wired network connection.

What do the LED indicators on the RJ45 port of the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub signify?

The green LED on the RJ45 port of the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub indicates that a network connection is established, while the amber LED indicates network activity.

How do I connect the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub to my host computer?

You can connect the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub to your host computer using the integrated USB Type-C Host Cable.

Do I need any additional drivers for the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub?

The StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub may require drivers to be installed on your computer for proper functionality. The installation process depends on your operating system (Windows or macOS).

How do I install drivers for the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub on Windows?

If the required driver does not automatically install, you can manually install it by following the steps provided in the user manual for the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub.

How do I install drivers for the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub on macOS?

Similar to Windows, you can manually install the required drivers for macOS by following the instructions in the user manual for the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub.

Where can I find the latest driver updates for the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub?

You can find the latest driver updates for the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub on the official StarTech website.

What are the system requirements for using the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub?

For the most up-to-date system requirements, please visit the official StarTech website for the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub.

What is the warranty for the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub?

The StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub is backed by a two-year warranty. For more details, refer to the warranty information on the StarTech website.

Does the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub comply with FCC and Industry Canada regulations?

Yes, the StarTech HB30C3A1GEA USB 3.0 Hub complies with FCC and Industry Canada regulations, ensuring its safe use in residential installations.

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