Newell USB-C Hub with SATA SSD Adapter for Mac Mini

Description

The Newell USB-C Hub with Drive Adapter is a unique stand that turns your Mac mini into a powerful workstation. It also extends the functionality of dozens of USB-C-equipped desktops, laptops, tablets and smartphones. You can install a SATA drive (SSD or HDD) inside, gaining up to 2TB of additional space for your data. The Newell Hub USB-C also allows you to use 2 memory cards with a maximum capacity of 1TB simultaneously – SD and Micro SD. Hub is equipped with a number of ports offering fast data transmission (1 x USB-C, 2x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0). The manufacturer also took care of a proprietary ventilation and heat dissipation system. This multitasking and stylish hub made of durable aluminium will become a decoration of any workstation!

Main Product Features

• Newell USB-C hub with drive adapter, featuring a range of useful ports
• compatible with USB-C equipped computers, laptops, tablets and smartphones
• perfect fit for Apple Mac mini (2018 and 2020)
• enables you to turn your Apple Mac mini into a powerful workstation
• patented vent design for proper airflow
• optimal heat dissipation with your Apple Mac mini on the stand
• adapter for 2.5-inch hard drive
• adapter for 2.5″ SATA hard drive (HDD or SSD)
• fast and easy access to your Mac mini
• quick and convenient drive installation without the need for extra tools
• available ports: 1 x USB-C, 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0
• memory card readers: 1 x SD and 1 x Micro SD
• developed design to avoid Bluetooth and wi-fi signal interference when the computer is on the cradle
• elegant and stylish premium design
• made from durable aluminium alloy
• included USB-C / USB-C cable

Extend the capabilities of your device

Minimalist design is a trend that many electronics manufacturers have been following for several years. Unfortunately, in many cases this has meant a reduction in the number of ports available on computer cases. If you use a lot of peripherals and still have to plug them in in turns, or you’re simply running out of free ports, reach for the innovative Newell Hub USB-C cradle. One small device is all it takes to effectively expand and organize your workstation!

Ideal with your Mac mini

Although the Newell Hub USB-C cradle with SATA SSD adapter is compatible with dozens of USB-C equipped devices, its shape has been perfectly tailored to the Apple Mac mini – 2018 and 2020 models. This duo will allow you to create a perfect workstation that pleases the eyes, while providing comfortable access to data on drives and memory cards, as well as optimal convenience for working with peripherals.

Premium external drive

The ergonomic design of the stand allows you to install a 2.5″ SATA drive inside the device. Importantly, you do not need any tools to place the data carrier in the matching compartment protected by a tight cover. The Hub supports HDD and SSD with a capacity of up to 2 TB. Maximum data transfer speeds are up to 300 Mbps. Combine the Mac mini stand, drive adapter and hub for more desk space and fewer USB ports cluttered with external storage media and memory card adapters!

Not just computers

More and more smartphones and tablets today offer USB-C ports, primarily for fast charging of devices. With the Newell Hub USB-C cradle with SATA SSD adapter, you can conveniently transfer data or use peripherals such as printers or keyboards. Who says a tablet or smartphone can’t be the base of your mobile workstation! With the Newell Hub USB-C stand you will discover new uses for your mobile devices!

Fast data transfer

The Newell Hub USB-C cradle with SATA SSD adapter for Mac Mini ensures reliable and fast data transfer. You can successfully work directly on the files you store on the SSD media installed inside. If you’re copying photos, movies, or documents from external drives or SD/Micro SD cards, you can rest assured that the process won’t take long. This is the performance of the device in terms of data transfer speed:

• 2.5″ SSD: up to 300 Mb/s
• 2.5″ HDD: up to 100 Mb/s
• USB-C port: up to 5 Gbps
• USB 3.0 ports: up to 5 Gbps
• USB 2.0 port: up to 480 Mbps
• SD SD card: up to 5Gbps
• Micro SD card: up to 5Gbps

Refined design

The device is made of lightweight and durable aluminum alloy. The silver casing matches the finish of the Apple Mac mini perfectly. A custom mesh design provides optimal ventilation and efficient heat dissipation. The case is designed so that its contact with your computer in no way interferes with Bluetooth and wi-fi signals. When you place your Mac mini on the Newell Hub USB-C cradle with the SATA SSD adapter, the devices will create one highly functional unit, perfect for the most demanding users.

Compatibility

• Apple Mac mini 2018 and 2020
• Devices equipped with a USB-C port (including: laptops, tablets and smartphones)
• Selected compatible device models: iPad Pro 2018-2021, Huawei Mate 40 / P40 / 10 / P20, Samsung S8 / S9 / Note 8 / Chromebook Plus
• 2.5″ SATA drives (SSD or HDD up to 2TB) with 9 or 7.5mm thickness

Specification

• Model: Newell Hub USB-C with SATA SSD adapter for Mac Mini
• Material: aluminium alloy
• Colour: silver
• Input: USB-C (female port)
• Adapter disk:
  • 1 x 2.5″ SATA SSD or HDD (up to 2TB capacity)
  • Drive adapter
  • Data transfer rate (SSD): up to 300 Mbps
  • Data transfer rate (HDD): up to 100 Mb/s
  • Compatible data transfer rate (SSD): up to 300 Mb/s
  • Thickness of compatible drives: 9 or 7.5 mm
  • Compatible features, protocols and technologies: UASP, TRIM, S.M.A.R.T.
• Ports:
  • 1 x USB-C: 5V / 900 mAh (data transfer rate up to 5 Gbps)
  • 2 x USB 3.0: 5V / 900 mAh (data transfer rate up to 5 Gbps)
  • 1 x USB 2.0: 5V / 500 mAh (data transfer rate up to 480 Mbps)
• Memory card readers:
  • 1 x SD: supports up to 1TB cards, data transfer rate up to 5Gbps
  • Supported protocols: SD, SD HC, SD XC
  • Ability to use 2 readers at once
• Dimensions: 197 x 197 x 15 mm
• Weight: 500 g

Kit contents

• Newell Hub USB-C stand with SATA SSD adapter for Mac Mini
• USB-C / USB-C cable