WAVLINK WL-UHP3420 8-in-1 USB C Hub with M.2 NVMe/SATA SSD Enclosure

1. Zu Endeview

The WAVLINK WL-UHP3420 is an 8-in-1 USB C Hub designed to expand the connectivity and storage capabilities of your devices. It integrates an M.2 SSD enclosure with multiple high-speed ports, including 4K@144Hz HDMI, 10Gbps USB-A and USB-C data ports, 100W Power Delivery input, and SD/TF card slots. This compact and portable hub is ideal for users seeking enhanced functionality and storage expansion for laptops, desktops, and other compatible devices.

This multi-functional hub provides a tool-free SSD installation for a hassle-free experience, making it easy to expand your storage on the go.

2. Hauptmerkmale

• M.2 SSD-Gehäuse: Supports M.2 PCIe SSD (M-Key/B&M Key) up to 10Gbps and M.2 SATA SSD (B&M Key) up to 6Gbps, with a maximum capacity of 4TB. Features tool-free installation.
• 4K@144Hz HDMI-Ausgang: Connect to an external display for high-resolution video output, suitable for demanding tasks like gaming and video editing (requires DP1.4 support from host).
• USB-C 10Gbps Data Port: High-speed USB-C port for rapid data transfer and backup.
• USB-A 10Gbps Data Port: High-speed USB-A port for rapid data transfer and backup.
• USB-A 2.0-Anschluss: Ideal for connecting wireless devices such as keyboards and mice.
• 100W Leistungsabgabe (PD) Eingang: Provides up to 87W charging power to your laptop while using the hub. (Requires a 20V/5A/100W charger, not included).
• SD- und TF-Kartensteckplätze: Enables easy reading and seamless transfer of data from SD and Micro SD cards.
• Aluminiumlegierung Casing: Durable and stylish design with enhanced heat dissipation.

3. Einrichtung

3.1. Installation der M.2 SSD

1. Gently slide open the SSD enclosure cover on the bottom of the hub.
2. Align your M.2 SSD (NVMe PCIe M Key/B&M Key or SATA B&M Key) with the slot inside the enclosure.
3. Setzen Sie die M.2 SSD in einem Winkel von 45 Grad in den Steckplatz ein.
4. Gently push down the SSD until it is flat and secure. Use the provided rubber buckle to fix the SSD in place.
5. Place the thermal silicone pad (if provided or desired for optimal heat dissipation) onto the SSD.
6. Schieben Sie die Gehäuseabdeckung wieder an ihren Platz, bis sie sicher einrastet.

3.2. Verbindung zum Hostgerät herstellen

1. Connect the integrated USB-C cable of the hub to a compatible USB-C port on your laptop, desktop, or smartphone.
2. Ensure your host device's USB-C port supports video output (DP Alt Mode) and charging for full functionality.
3. The blue LED indicator on the hub will illuminate when connected, signifying power and connection status.

4. Bedienung

4.1. Using Data Ports

• Connect your USB-A or USB-C devices to the respective 10Gbps data ports for high-speed file Überweisungen.
• Use the USB-A 2.0 port for connecting peripherals like wireless mice, keyboards, or printers.
• Insert SD or TF cards into their dedicated slots to access and transfer media files.

4.2. Anzeigeausgabe

• Verbinden Sie den HDMI-Anschluss des Hubs mit einem HDMI-Kabel mit Ihrem externen Monitor oder Fernseher.
• Ensure your host device's USB-C port supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode (DP Alt Mode) for video output.
• Adjust display settings on your host device to extend or mirror your screen.

4.3. Stromversorgung

• Plug your 20V/5A/100W USB-C power adapter (not included) into the hub's PD IN port.
• The hub will pass through up to 87W of power to charge your connected laptop.
• Verify your computer's charging power requirements; if it exceeds 87W, it may not charge or charge slowly.

5. Kompatibilität

5.1. Betriebssysteme

• macOS (M1/M2/M3/M4 systems, OS 11 or later)
• Chrome OS (134 or later)
• Windows (10/11)
• Linux (Mint 1 or later)
• iPad OS
• Android
• iOS
• Harmony OS

5.2. Host Device Requirements

• Laptop/PC with at least one Thunderbolt 3/4 or full-functional USB-C port with Video Alt Mode and Data Transfer.
• CPU i7 or higher, RAM 8GB or above recommended for optimal performance.

5.3. M.2 SSD Compatibility

• Kompatibel: M.2 NVMe PCIe M Key/B&M Key, M.2 SATA B&M Key.
• Nicht kompatibel: M.2 SATA B Key SSDs, mSATA SSDs, or M.2 PCIe AHCI SSDs.

6. Wartung

• Die Aluminiumlegierung casing and integrated thermal silicone pad (included) are designed to improve heat dissipation for stable performance of M.2 SSDs.
• Bewahren Sie das Gerät in einer sauberen, staubfreien Umgebung auf.
• Kontakt mit Flüssigkeiten vermeiden.

7. Fehlerbehebung

• SSD nicht erkannt: If your M.2 SSD is being used for the first time, you should format it before use. Only then can the SSD be recognized by computers. For Windows, go to Disk Management to complete the New Simple Volume Wizard.
• No Video Output/Charging: Ensure the Type-C port of your host device supports video output (DP Alt Mode) and charging. Not all USB-C ports have full functionality.
• Ladeprobleme: Use a 20V/5A/100W charger (not included). Check your computer's charging power; if it requires more than 87W, it may not charge or charge slowly.
• Incompatible SSD: Verify that your M.2 SSD is compatible with the enclosure (M.2 NVMe PCIe M Key/B&M Key, M.2 SATA B&M Key). Incompatible types include M.2 SATA B Key SSDs, mSATA SSDs, or M.2 PCIe AHCI SSDs.

8. Spezifikationen

9. Garantie und Support

This WAVLINK product comes with a 1 Jahr Garantie.

For further assistance, technical support, or to download drivers and manuals, please visit the official WAVLINK product page:

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