Satechi Type-C Pro Hub – 4K HDMI, Ethernet, srebrn (ST-TCPHES)

The Satechi Aluminum Type-C Pro Hub with Ethernet (model ST-TCPHES) is a compact USB-C dock designed for MacBook Pro 13" and 15" (2016–2018). It adds a Gigabit RJ-45 Ethernet port, USB-C Power Delivery charging (up to 87W), two USB 3.0 (USB 3.2 Gen 1) Type-A ports, an HDMI output and a microSD card slot, providing expanded connectivity while matching Apple’s brushed aluminum finish.

Advantages

This hub provides wired Gigabit network access alongside multiple USB 3.0 ports and video output in a single, plug-and-play aluminum enclosure. It supports USB-C Power Delivery so you can charge your MacBook while using the hub, and the compact silver design integrates visually with modern laptops.

Suitable for

• MacBook Pro 13" and 15" (2016–2018) users needing extra ports
• Connecting to wired Gigabit Ethernet for stable network access
• Extending USB peripherals (external drives, mouse, keyboard)
• Outputting video to an external HDMI display or projector
• Reading microSD cards from cameras and mobile devices

Key specifications

• Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-C)
• USB ports: 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-A)
• Ethernet: Gigabit RJ-45
• Video output: HDMI
• Card reader: microSD slot
• Power delivery: USB-C PD up to 87W
• Product colour: Silver, brushed aluminium finish
• Power source type: USB-powered

How to use

Plug the hub’s USB-C connector into your MacBook Pro’s USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 port. Connect an Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 port for wired networking, attach USB devices to the Type-A ports, insert a microSD card to access files, and connect an HDMI cable to an external monitor. If you need to charge the laptop while using the hub, connect your USB-C power adapter to the hub’s Power Delivery input.

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use a high-quality Cat5e or Cat6 Ethernet cable for Gigabit speeds, and connect power delivery from a compatible USB-C charger rated to support your MacBook Pro to ensure uninterrupted charging while peripherals are in use.