D-Link DUB-1040 – 4-Port USB 2.0 Pocket Hub with 1 Upstream USB Type-A Plug, 4 Downstream USB Type-A Ports & Cascading Support
Overview:
• The D-Link DUB-1040 is a 4-Port USB 2.0 Pocket Hub designed to expand the number of USB ports available on a notebook or desktop computer.
• It allows users to connect additional USB devices such as digital cameras, external hard drives, mice, keyboards, printers, scanners, and other USB peripherals.
• The hub supports USB 2.0 and is backward compatible with USB 1.1 and USB 1.0 standards.
• It uses one upstream USB Type-A male plug and provides four downstream USB Type-A female ports for connecting multiple devices.
• The DUB-1040 supports tiered star wiring topology and allows up to 127 devices by cascading multiple hubs.
• It is suitable for users who need a compact USB hub for everyday office, service, laptop, and peripheral connectivity.
Key Features:
• 4-Port USB 2.0 Pocket Hub.
• Expands one USB port into four USB ports.
• 1 × Upstream USB Type-A male plug.
• 4 × Downstream USB Type-A female ports.
• Supports USB 2.0 standard.
• Backward compatible with USB 1.1 and USB 1.0.
• Supports OHCI and EHCI controller interfaces.
• Supports tiered star wiring topology.
• Supports cascading multiple hubs.
• Allows up to 127 devices by cascading multiple hubs.
• Compatible with USB peripherals such as cameras, hard drives, mice, keyboards, printers, and scanners.
• Compact pocket-size design for notebook users.
• Suitable for office, service, travel, and desktop expansion use.
Technical Specifications:
• Product Type: 4-Port USB 2.0 Pocket Hub
• Brand: D-Link
• Model: DUB-1040
• USB Standards: USB 2.0, USB 1.1, USB 1.0
• Controller Interface Support: OHCI, EHCI
• Wiring Topology: Tiered Star
• Connectivity: Up to 127 Devices by Cascading Multiple Hubs
• Upstream Interface: 1 × USB Type-A Male Plug
• Downstream Interfaces: 4 × USB Type-A Female Ports
• USB 2.0 OS Support: Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7, Mac OS X 10.4.6 with USB 2.0 Support
• USB 1.x OS Support: Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7, Mac OS 10.4.6 or Above with USB 1.x Support
• Minimum System Requirements for USB 1.1: Windows XP / Vista / 7 with USB 1.1 Support, Mac OS X 10.4.6 with USB 1.1 Support
• Minimum System Requirements for USB 2.0: Windows XP / Vista / 7 with USB 2.0 Support, Mac OS X 10.4.6 and Above with USB 2.0 Support
Applications:
• Expanding USB connectivity for laptops and desktop PCs.
• Connecting multiple USB peripherals at the same time.
• Office use with keyboard, mouse, printer, scanner, and external storage.
• Service and maintenance use for IT technicians.
• Travel use for notebook users needing extra USB ports.
• Educational, home office, and small business workstation setups.
• Connecting digital cameras, hard drives, input devices, and other USB accessories.
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Recommended for customers who need a compact and simple USB hub to increase the number of available USB ports.
• Suitable for laptop users, office workstations, IT service teams, training rooms, and home office setups.
• Best used when the client needs basic USB 2.0 expansion for multiple peripherals in a small and portable design.