USB 2.0 Hub – 4 Ports

Description

What it is

USB 2.0 Hub with 4 ports that allows connecting four electronic devices simultaneously to a single USB port.

Features

• 4 USB 2.0 ports
• SKU: ARD0010437
• Price: 3.3 €

What it is for

Expands your USB device network by connecting multiple peripherals to a single power port. Examples of use: connecting a mouse and a USB music player to your computer. Compatibility with Arduino and ESP is not specified in the product.

Tutorial: How to use USB 2.0 Hub – 4 ports

The USB 2.0 hub with 4 ports allows connecting multiple USB peripherals to a single power port, ideal for expanding your device network.

What you need

• USB 2.0 Hub – 4 ports
• USB cable
• USB devices to connect
• Computer

Steps

1. 1. Check the datasheet for your hub specifications.
2. 2. Turn on your computer.
3. 3. Connect the USB cable of the hub to the USB port of the computer.
4. 4. Wait for the operating system to detect the new device.
5. 5. Connect USB devices to the available ports on the hub.
6. 6. Verify that all devices are detected correctly.
7. 7. Configure the hub if necessary (optional).
8. 8. Disconnect the devices and shut down the computer when not in use.

Mini project

Connect a mouse and a USB music player to your computer using the hub. Listen to music and control the mouse for 30 minutes.

Common mistakes

• Do not wait for the computer to automatically detect all devices.
• Connecting too many devices at once may cause issues.
• Do not use damaged USB cables with the hub.
• Do not disconnect devices and the hub cable without shutting down the computer.

Recommended accessories

• USB A to B Cable
• USB Devices (e.g., mouse, music player)
• USB Drawers
• USB Cards

Frequently asked questions

Can I connect USB 3.0 devices to my hub?
Check the datasheet. Your hub only supports USB 2.0.

How long can it provide power?
Check the datasheet. Available power may vary.

Can I connect my hub to another hub?
Check the datasheet. Some hubs do not support cascaded connections.