intpw 9-Port Powered USB Hub with 10Gbps USB 3.2 and 45W PD
Product description
Connect storage, peripherals, and a phone at one desk with the intpw powered USB hub. Its nine ports combine high-speed USB data connections, USB 3.0 ports, and dedicated USB-C charging. A 5-foot USB-C cable links the hub to a compatible computer. The aluminum housing has an angled, desktop-friendly design for easy access to connected devices.
Spec sheet
- Ports: 1 USB-C 3.2, 2 USB-A 3.2, 4 USB-A 3.0, and 2 USB-C PD charging ports
- Data transfer: Up to 10Gbps through USB 3.2 ports and 5Gbps through USB 3.0 ports
- Charging: Two USB-C PD ports rated at 45W each
- Power adapter: 65W
- Host cable: 5-foot USB-C to USB-C
- Enclosure: Aluminum
- Operating systems: Windows and macOS
The separate data and charging ports make it easier to arrange a mixed desktop setup without treating every connection as the same kind of port. The two USB-C PD ports are for charging and do not transfer data, connect the included power adapter when using them. They are intended for devices such as phones and tablets, including the iPhone 17, 16, and 15 series, rather than powering a computer. The hub does not provide video output.
What it works with
Use the USB-C host connection with compatible USB-C laptops and computers running Windows or macOS. The manufacturer lists devices such as MacBook Air and Pro, iMac, XPS, and Surface Pro. For high-speed data transfer, the computer’s USB port, cable, and connected device must support USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 to reach 10Gbps, USB 3.0 ports provide up to 5Gbps.
This layout is useful when a computer needs connections for a keyboard, mouse, external storage, and other USB accessories, while a phone or tablet can charge through a dedicated PD port. For a setup centered on data and device charging, it combines those jobs in one hub, choose another type of dock if video output is part of the setup. Avoid connecting multiple removable drives at the same time, as the manufacturer recommends using one at a time.
Everyday use
The 5-foot cable gives the hub room to sit on a desktop beside a laptop or monitor, keeping frequently used connections accessible. Its angled aluminum body is designed to make plugging in and unplugging cables more convenient. A practical arrangement could use the USB 3.2 ports for compatible high-speed devices, the USB 3.0 ports for everyday peripherals, and a PD port for a phone, with the adapter connected for charging.
Buyers often praise the port selection, appearance, and straightforward setup. Feedback on connectivity is mixed, and some buyers report reliability problems, so experiences are not uniform. These impressions can help set expectations, while the listed port types and use conditions define how the hub is intended to work.
Should you buy it?
Choose this hub when you want a single USB-C connection to expand a computer setup with a combination of USB-A and USB-C data ports plus dedicated phone or tablet charging. The 10Gbps USB 3.2 connections, four USB 3.0 ports, included 65W adapter, and aluminum desktop design make it a practical fit for organizing peripherals and storage around a compatible Windows or macOS computer.