Category Archives: Device Charging

Device Charging Rates

Plugable does extensive testing to determine which devices charge at what rates on our chargers and charging capable hubs. This turns out to be important, because USB charging is not (yet) well standardized, and results vary by device. If you’re looking for a charger, our data on charging rates will tell you exactly how much […]

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Plugable USB 2.0 10-Port Hub with 20W Power Adapter

Features Flexible design with 6 front ports and 4 rear- including two BC 1.2 Standard compliant flip-up charging ports USB 2.0 high-speed interface, 10 downstream ports with data rates up to 480Mbps 20W Power Adapter shared by the 10 ports, assumes a mix of high and low power devices Easy plug-and-play installation (no driver required); […]

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Plugable Launches New Aluminum SuperSpeed Hub

USB gets used for everything. Today’s tablets and ultrabooks just don’t have enough ports. You don’t want to be stressing the few ports you have with constant plugs & unplugs every time you want to use a different device. And these same USB ports are needed for charging all your mobile devices — but charging […]

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Plugable Launches Two Portable USB Battery Charger Banks

A portable Plugable power product for charging on-the-go is here! In fact, we’ve got two new products, the PB-12K2 and PB-6K2 Portable Battery Banks are here to help breath life into your power hungry devices on long flights or days spent out and about. With two different sizes, you can find the right battery pack […]

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Plugable USB High Capacity External Battery (6,000mAh)

A portable Plugable power product for charging on-the-go is here! The Plugable PB-6K2 Power Bank offers a lightweight, environmentally-friendly, high-capacity, compact battery solution. Whether on the go or at home, this portable battery provides the extra power to keep your devices running. The universal one amp port means you’ll always be able to charge your […]

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Plugable USB High Capacity External Battery (12,000mAh)

A portable Plugable power product for charging on-the-go is here! The Plugable PB-12K2 Power Bank offers a lightweight, environmentally friendly, high-capacity portable battery. Whether on the go or at home, you can use this portable battery to provide the extra power to keep your devices running all day long. Features Dual USB ports 2x 1A […]

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Plugable Launches Adapter to Enable Charging on Any Powered USB Port

It’s frustrating, but many devices won’t charge on a powered USB port the way you’d expect. This includes most Apple, Samsung, and Google phones and tablets. This is because the phone must choose how much power to pull, and by the original USB spec devices are supposed to only draw 100mA at first. They can […]

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Plugable USB 3.0 7-Port Aluminum Hub with 20W Power Adapter

Features 7-port USB 3.0 self powered hub with robust 20W (5V, 4A) UL certified power adapter (US/UK/EU AC wall outlet plug options, 100-240V 50/60Hz) Compatible with most Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP, Mac OS X, Linux (kernels 3.0 and later), and Unix systems Fully plug and play, no drivers required (individual devices / […]

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