Expands a single USB port to 7 for endless USB potential
Daisy chain more hubs for a total of 127 USB ports
Simply plug in and use, and since it’s USB, no rebooting is required
Front panel lighting allows for easy monitoring of port and power activity
Compatible with Windows 95 rev. B, 98, 2000, XP
This review is from: Belkin Economy USB 1.1 7-Port Hub (F5U027)I use USB a lot - I have a variety of devices that use it to communicae with computers, and the couple of sockets that most machines have has long since become inadequate for what I do. At present, I have two Belkin 7-port USB hubs and one 4-port model on various computers around my house and business. They are simple, unassuming, and loyally perform their work with a minimum of trouble. I've tried other hubs, but the Belkins have been by far the most reliable.This is a plug it in then plug other things into it technology. The only thing you can do wrong is man-handle the connections hard enough to break something. And the Belkin sockets are plenty tough. It comes with it's own power supply which is more than adequate to support devices that draw their energy from the USB connection.My only gripe is a typical one of all USB hubs - the box isn't heavy enough to overcome the pull of the USB wires. Of course, making it so would significantly effect the price of a very affordable device. This really is only an issue if you have to keep plugging and unpluging things. I gave up and grabbed a roll of double sided tape - end of problem....
This review is from: Belkin Economy USB 1.1 7-Port Hub (F5U027)I have one of these connected to a Power Mac MDD 867 and it works fine. Like the first reviewer, I used double-sided foam tape to secure the hub to my desk. Connected to it and working fine are a Lexmark printer, Canon scanner (bus-powered), Griffin iMic, Wacom Graphire tablet, Clie dock, Plantronics USB headset, and a Logitech MX710 mouse....
This review is from: Belkin Economy USB 1.1 7-Port Hub (F5U027)and it just died last week. Great hub I'm buying another!...
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