This USB 3.1 hub expands the potential of your tablet, laptop, Chromebook, MacBook, smartphone or PC's USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port. It's ideal for connecting to a wired Gigabit Ethernet network, adding a thumb drive and other USB peripherals, and powering and charging a PD Charging-compliant mobile device - all at the same time.The RJ45 port offers access to a Gigabit Ethernet network when no Wi-Fi is available or when a wired connection offers faster speeds. Connect using a UTP cable (sold separately), and enjoy true 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet speeds for fast data transfers.Three USB-A ports accept USB peripherals, such as a flash drive, mouse, keyboard or printer, and one provides up to 1.5A for charging smartphones and other mobile devices. All ports support fast USB 3.1 Gen 1 data transfer rates up to 5 Gbps and are backward compatible with previous USB generations, so you can continue using older peripherals while getting high-speed performance from new devices.The USB-C Power Delivery (PD) port provides power and charging to the PD Charging-compliant device (such as a MacBook, Chromebook or Android smartphone) the USB-C network adapter is connected to. Connect the device's AC wall charger to the USB-C PD port, which supports power input up to 60W.Connect the reversible USB-C plug to your source device's USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port. The fumble-free USB-C plug connects in either direction to ensure fast, easy connection every time.The plug-and-play USB 3.1 hub requires no software, drivers or external power. The compact unit fits easily into a pocket, briefcase or laptop bag for connecting on the go. Plug it into your laptop for instant network connection.The U460-003-3AGB-C comes with a 3-year warranty. It's manufactured in compliance with strict RoHS specifications, reflecting Tripp Lite's commitment to environmental responsibility.