Increase the capacity of your computer's USB port with this cable from StarTech.com. It has an integrated 4-port hub on one end that lets you link 4 devices through a single connection, increasing productivity. Components like this are commonly used in design studios and shared workstations.

Versatile compatibility The cable is backwards compatible with USB 1.1/1.0 devices, so you don't need to upgrade your hardware to use it.
Hot-swappableThere's no need to shut down your PC to install or remove this cable – simply plug it in and it's ready for use.
Extended reachA length of 15m lets you extend the distance of your devices beyond the USB 2.0 limit of 5m.

• Transfer rate of 480Mbps for high-speed data transmission
• PVC outer jacket for durability and impact resistance

High Speed USB 2.0 compliant, with supported data transfer rates up to 480 Mbps
Backward compatible with USB 1.1/1.0 devices
Includes a 2A external power adapter
Overcurrent detection and protection for all 4 ports
Plug and Play and Hot Swap compatible
No USB signal loss, even at a distance of up to 50 feet (15 meters)
Add 4 additional external USB 2.0 ports through a single cable connection
Applications
Connect 4 USB 2.0 devices to your computer through a single cable
Extend the distance of USB peripherals beyond the USB 2.0 5-meter limitation

Is this cable protected from overcurrents?Yes, for safety, this cable has overcurrent monitoring and protection for all four ports.