10 Best USB and Firewire Hubs for Functionality
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Out of thousands of reviews for 125 products, over 300 people recommended USB and Firewire Hubs specifically for Functionality. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.
D-Link DUB-H7 7-Port
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$29 - $33
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33 People Recommend
"had it working before i finished reading everything with it.…" - Jeremy from Las Vegas at Buy.com "usb hard drive to it (which was recognized before i rebooted) and "added new hardware" for it.other thoughts: i'm not going to return it because i figured it out and its working but be aware of this.…" - Newegg.com User "it has green lights on the front of the hub to tell you that is is working properly, but unlike the cheap plastic hub it replaced, the lights are not too bright or intrusive.…" - Amazon.com User |
CTG 7 Port 2.0 Hub Aluminum
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$27 - $38
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18 People Recommend
"thank you, it came in good time and excellent condition...it will be very useful....thanks again...a pleasure dealing with you.....…" - A Customer from Houston Pa & Akron Oh at Buy.com "the extra usb ports are really handy, especially for and imac that only comes with about 3 ports anyway.…" - Mark from Little Rock, AR at Buy.com "it seems you can avoid the problem by not using the included ac adapter but i think an ac adapter makes the hub more universally useful.…" - Amazon.com User |
Kensington DomeHub 33118 7-Port
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$30 - $50
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11 People Recommend
"handy hub with 7 ports and it includes a led light that plugs into usb port for helping light up keyboard…" - jprompt from Holland, MI at Circuitcity.com "everything, includes short built in usb cable and a usb extension cable if you need it, free flylight might be useful for something…" - Amazon.com User "it's so useful and practical because its wieghted and doesnt move when you plug usbs on it.…" - Amazon.com User |
D-Link DUB-H4 4-Port
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$19 - $25
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8 People Recommend
"i went home plugged it in and it's been working ever since.…" - optional from Richmond, VA at Buy.com "my usb 2.0 devices seem to be working better…" - Tigerdirect.com User "it might be useful for notebooks with recessed usb ports, but read on....…" - Amazon.com User |
HI-SPEED 2.0 4Port
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7 People Recommend
"my usb 2.0 devices seem to be working better…" - Tigerdirect.com User "it was very useful (and necessary) for my laptop which only had 3 usb ports, but now is just a convenience with my desktop so i don't have to go behind the tower.…" - Newegg.com User "it does require power for full functionality but does just what i need it to do for a reasonable price!…" - Amazon.com User |
Zonet ZUH2215V 4-Port
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$10 - $17
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5 People Recommend
"started working immediately.…" - A Customer from Cocoa, FL at Buy.com "other thoughts: internal usb port might be useful if one needed it for anything…" - Newegg.com User "useful for my computer at least, which is 3year old model that cannot perform usb 2.0cons: i doesn't actually performs full 480mbps(60mb/sec) speed for usb2.0.…" - Newegg.com User |
Toshiba dynadock Docking Station
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$95 - $150
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5 People Recommend
"i have one toshiba docking station pa-3541and i like it very much, because it very useful and quify product too.i would recomment this product could be selling well in the market, and all the pepople…" - Mwave.com User "summary: i have one toshiba docking station pa-3541and i like it very much, because it very useful and quify product too.i would recomment this product could be selling well in the market, and all…" - Mwave.com User "i couldn't find any info on this unit online that was useful, so i hope this finds you and you find it useful.the entire purpose of this unit is to simplify the removal of your laptop from…" - Amazon.com User |
Linksys ProConnect 2-HUB4 4-Port
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$23 - $32
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4 People Recommend
"it would have been more practical to put the in port in the back or other side of the hub.…" - Amazon.com User "its self powered so you don't get any noise on these ports as you would if they were built into the mobo (good for audio devices connected to it like headsets).cons: since its connected to one usb…" - Newegg.com User "it would have been more practical to put the in port in the back or other side of the hub. …" - Amazon.com User |
CyberPower CP-H720P 7-Port
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$27 - $30
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4 People Recommend
"this was very easy to set up and get operational, and it has not caused me any problems at all.…" - Amazon.com User "the dedicated front slot for flashdrives is extremely handy---the data speeds are the greatest i've seen from a hub.…" - Amazon.com User "in desperation, i bought a 4-port hub (working just fine, thank you), but i still did not have enough ports to do the job.…" - Amazon.com User |
Belkin F5U307
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$30 - $61
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4 People Recommend
"it is very useful for brand new dell computer which do not come with serial and parallel ports.…" - Steve from New Brunswick, New Jersey at Buy.com "the hub looks nice and is working well.…" - Mwave.com User "this is an excellent design in that the two top ports provide for easy access, very useful for temporary connections such as flash drives, plugging-in a digital camera or even a portable hard drive…" - djs from Lebanon, Ohio at Buy.com |
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