Tripp Lite U280-A04-A3C1
4-Port USB Hub Power Expansion
Intro Overview:
The Tripp Lite U280-A04-A3C1 is a unique 4-Port Power Expansion Hub specifically designed to attach to and expand an Apple MacBook Pro 61W or 87W USB Hub-C Power Delivery (PD) wall charger. It converts the single USB-C port of the charger into four powerful charging ports: 1x USB Hub-C PD 3.0, 1x USB Hub-A Quick Charge (QC) 3.0, and 2x USB Hub-A BC 1.2 ports. This solution simplifies travel and desk setup by eliminating the need for multiple wall chargers.
Expanded Overview:
This compact Power Expansion Hub is a charging powerhouse, providing a combined 45W of total charging capacity (when connected to a 61W/87W Apple charger). The USB Hub-C PD 3.0 port outputs up to 45W for charging the host MacBook Pro or other USB Hub-C laptops. The Quick Charge 3.0 port provides fast charging for compatible smartphones, and the two BC 1.2 ports deliver 5V/2.4A each for standard tablets and phones. The unit is engineered to seamlessly integrate with the Apple wall adapter for a neat, all-in-one charging solution, protecting connected devices against overcharging and short circuits.
Features :
The Tripp Lite U280-A04-A3C1 is an essential accessory for MacBook Pro users looking for a versatile charging hub.
Product Key Features
- Designed for Apple 61W/87W USB Hub-C Power Adapter
- Expands to 4 Charging Ports (1x USB Hub-C, 3x USB Hub-A)
- USB Hub-C PD 3.0 Port provides up to 45W charging
- Includes Quick Charge 3.0 (QC 3.0) Port for rapid charging
- Dual BC 1.2 Ports (5V/2.4A) for standard charging
Reliability & Performance :
The U280-A04-A3C1 ensures excellent charging performance by distributing the high wattage of the Apple wall adapter across four ports using intelligent charging protocols (PD 3.0, QC 3.0, BC 1.2). Its robust design provides multiple layers of protection against overcurrent, overvoltage, overheating, and short circuits, ensuring the reliability and safety of all connected devices, from the host laptop to smartphones and tablets. The secure, non-slip attachment mechanism guarantees a stable connection to the power adapter.
Key Features :
- 4-Port Charging Hub for Apple USB Hub-C Charger
- 45W maximum total output
- Supports Power Delivery 3.0 and Quick Charge 3.0
- White color and molded design integrate with Apple chargers




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