About this product
The j5create JUH345RE Harmonica USB 3.0 4-Port Hub expands a single USB port into 4 x USB 3.0 ports with SuperSpeed data transfer rates of up to 5Gbps. It includes 1 dedicated Battery Charging v1.2 port supporting up to 2A fast charging while remaining backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices. The compact aluminium housing, included AC power adapter, and bus-powered operation make it an excellent solution for connecting multiple USB peripherals. Buy now from our website for quick delivery in South Africa.
Overview Summary
j5create JUH345RE Harmonica USB 3.0 4-Port Hub - White and Red
The j5create JUH345RE is a compact 4-port USB 3.0 hub designed to increase the number of available USB ports on desktop and notebook computers. It delivers SuperSpeed USB 3.0 transfer rates of up to 5Gbps while maintaining compatibility with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices for maximum flexibility.
Featuring an attractive aluminium housing in white and red, the hub supports both bus-powered and self-powered operation using the included AC adapter. One dedicated charging port supports Battery Charging Specification v1.2 with up to 2A output, making it suitable for charging compatible smartphones, tablets, and other USB powered devices while simultaneously connecting storage drives, keyboards, mice, webcams, and additional accessories.
Performance tier: Mid-range USB 3.0 Hub
Uses: USB expansion, external storage, keyboards, mice, printers, webcams, charging compatible mobile devices, office workstations, home computers
Overview
The JUH345 high-performance USB 3.0 4-Port Harmonica HUB allows up to four USB 3.0 devices to be connected simultaneously at a transmission speed of 5 Gbps, while still providing connectivity and support for USB 2.0 (480 Mbps) and 1.1 (12 Mbps) devices. It works with high-bandwidth SuperSpeed USB 3.0 devices, such as external disk drives, high-resolution webcams, video surveillance cameras, digital video cameras, multi-channel audio and more. In addition, it supports fast charging B.C v1.2 up to 2A for smart phones, tablets and iPads.
Description
The j5create JUH345RE Harmonica USB 3.0 Hub is designed for users who need additional high-speed USB connectivity without sacrificing performance. It transforms a single USB connection into 4 x USB 3.0 ports, allowing multiple USB devices to operate simultaneously.
Supporting transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps, the hub is ideal for connecting external hard drives, USB flash drives, cameras, webcams, printers, keyboards, mice, audio devices, and other USB peripherals. The hub remains fully compatible with older USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices, allowing existing accessories to continue working without issue.
The included AC power adapter enables self-powered operation for devices with higher power requirements, while bus-powered mode offers convenient portability. A dedicated Battery Charging v1.2 port provides charging output of up to 2A for compatible smartphones, tablets, and other USB powered devices. The compact aluminium enclosure offers durability while complementing modern desktop environments.
Features
The JUH345RE combines high-speed USB expansion with convenient charging capability in a compact desktop hub.
- 4 x USB 3.0 downstream ports
- SuperSpeed USB 3.0 transfer rates up to 5Gbps
- Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices
- 1 dedicated Battery Charging v1.2 port supporting up to 2A
- Supports both bus-powered and self-powered operation
- Includes AC power adapter
- Compact aluminium housing
- Plug and play operation
- Suitable for desktop and notebook computers
- Ideal for connecting multiple USB peripherals simultaneously
What's in the Box
- j5create JUH345RE USB 3.0 4-Port Harmonica Hub
- USB 3.0 Micro-B to USB Type-A cable
- AC power adapter
- Quick installation guide
Specifications
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Specifications and features |
| Product Code | HU-JUH345R |
| Power |
| Power Mode | Self-Powered/Bus-powered |
| Power Adapter | Input: AC 100-240V, 50 - 60 Hz |
| Output: DC 5V/2A |
| Host (2) |
| Upstream Port | USB 3.0 Micro B Female connector |
| Cable | USB 3.0 Micro B to Type A (60 cm) |
| Hub |
| Downstream Port | USB 3.0 Type |
| * Female Connector * 3 ports |
| * Female Connector with Battery Charge * 1 port |
| (Supports B.C v1.2 fast-charging up to 2A) |
| Physical Specifications |
| Housing Material | Aluminum and ABS |
| Dimensions | Main body: 36(W) x 21.5(H) x 111.5(L) mm |
| Weight | 61g |
| System Requirements |
| System Requirements | Microsoft Windows 8.1 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP / 2000 / Windows Server compatible |
| Mac OS X 10.6 / 10.7 / 10.8 / 10.9 / 10.10 |
| Linux OS |
| Available USB port (USB 3.0 is recommended) and backwards compatible USB 2.0 and 1.1 |
FAQ
What is the maximum data transfer speed of the j5create JUH345RE?
The hub supports USB 3.0 SuperSpeed transfers of up to 5Gbps when connected to a compatible USB 3.0 host.
Can I connect USB 2.0 devices?
Yes. The hub is fully backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices.
Can the hub charge mobile devices?
Yes. One dedicated USB port supports Battery Charging Specification v1.2 with charging up to 2A for compatible devices.
Does the hub include a power adapter?
Yes. An AC power adapter is included, allowing the hub to operate in self-powered mode for higher power USB devices.
What devices can I connect?
The hub is suitable for external hard drives, USB flash drives, keyboards, mice, webcams, printers, cameras, audio devices, and many other USB peripherals.