Iogear USB 2.0 / FireWire Combo Hub

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★★★★☆
4.1

$26.95 - $34.99

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Pros

  • Easy setup (6)
  • Fast (3)
  • Reliable (3)
  • Easy to use (2)
  • Small (2)
  • Durable (1)
  • Easily expanded (1)
  • Versatile (1)
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Cons

  • Incompatible (3)
  • Unreliable (2)
  • Big (1)
  • Flimsy (1)
  • Lightweight (1)

Best Uses

  • Home (3)
  • Desktop (2)
  • Travel (1)
 
 
 

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4-Port USB 2.0 and 3-Port FireWire Combo Hub Offers a complete high speed connectivity solution and brings USB 2.0 and FireWire connectivity to your notebook or desktop computer. The USB 2.0 / FireWire Universal Hub offers a complete high speed connectivity solution at a fraction of the cost of other separate USB 2.0 and FireWire Universal Hubs. It brings USB 2.0 and FireWire connectivity to your notebook or desktop computer. You'll enjoy the convenience and reliability that has made USB and FireWire industry standards when it comes to connecting multiple high-tech peripheral devices. USB 2.0 and FireWire provide high bandwidth, thus broadening the range of peripherals that may be attached to your computer. FireWire Features:• Three up/downstream ports • 400 Mbps data throughput • Supports 100/200/400 Mbps connections • Fully IEEE 1394 compliant • Chain up to 63 devices togetherUSB 2.0 Features:• Provides four up/downstream ports • 480 Mbps data throughput • 100% Backward compatible with USB v1.1 • USB IF certified • Chain up to 127 devices together • Plug-n-Play, hot swappable • Automatically switches to the highest speed supported by peripheral • Hot Pluggable connect devices without restarting the computer • Easy to install no jumpers, switches or terminators requiredMac Requirements:• PowerMac G3 (Blue & White Tower) or later • Mac OS v8.6 or higher &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp- * Mac OSX 10.1.5 or higher is required for USB 2.0 functionality • 64MB of RAM • Available USB 2.0 and FireWire ports PC Requirements:• Pentium or K6 - class processor (266Mhz or higher) • Windows 98 Second Edition or later • 64MB of RAM • Available USB 2.0 and FireWire ports

Specification Description
Model 10273676, GUH420
UPC 881317003577
#per pack 1
Accessory Indicator Yes
Available for Store Pickup Spec Name: rshStandard Yes
Benefits USB 2.0 and FireWire provide high bandwidth, broadening the range of attached peripheralsConnect multiple high-tech peripheral device
Cables Included 1 USB 2.0 6-foot A type to B type cable, 1 FireWire 6-foot 6-pin to 6-pin cable
Capacity UOM mAh
Compatible Platforms Windows, Mac
Compliant Standards USB 2.0, 1.1 IEEE1394
Country Of Origin China
Description Header Convenience and reliability.
Display Catalog Number 55007500
Humidity Range Operating 20-80
Included in the Box One GUH420 USB 2.0 (4-port)/ FireWire (3-port) Combo Universal HubOne 100-240VAC, DC 5V 2.6A switching adapterOne quick user
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 3
Manufacturer Part Number GUH420
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 3
MAP Price 0.0
Max Operating Temperature 122 Fahrenheit
Min Operating Temperature 68 Fahrenheit
Model GUH420
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
Product Depth 3.42
Product Dimensions UOM inches
Product Disclaimer Warranty is 3 years limited.
Product Height 5.9
Product Length 72
Product Type Hubs
Product Weight 5
Product Weight UOM ounces
Product Width 1.18
Required to function PowerMac G3 (blue & white tower) or laterMac OS v8.6 or higherMac OSX 10.1.5 or higher is required for USB 2.0 functionality
Supported Languages English

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Last update: Oct 13, 2009

Iogear USB 2.0 / FireWire Combo Hub Reviews

 
 
 

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★★★★☆
4.0
3-Port FireWire-400/4-Port USB 2.0 Hub

"Flexibility between firewire and USB, adds greater diversity to computer and peripherals. Because power adapter is needed, a greater range of peripherals can be added; scanners, printers, etc. Lightweight unit; should have more weight so cable flex won't move it around. Makes it easy to connect portable drives, readers, etc...." Read Full Review »

Oct 13, 2009 by Tom

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
False advertising - no power on USB -

"The sales rep at the store said it would convert from USB to firewire so it would allow me to use firewire on my 13" Macbook with no firewire port. Box only listed USB as requirement for Mac so I believed himDevice only shows one uplink label on USB port . Diagram on their web site shows only one wire from Mac to device.Actually: Does not convert from USB to firewire. Only 2 usable firewire ports not 3 as ..." Read Full Review »

Mar 03, 2009 by Don

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Iogear USB 2.0 / FireWire Combo Hub Review

False advertising - no power on USB -

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up

    Cons

  • Flimsy Construction
  • Incompatible
  • Unreliable

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"The sales rep at the store said it would convert from USB to firewire so it would allow me to use firewire on my 13" Macbook with no firewire port. Box only listed USB as requirement for Mac so I believed himDevice only shows one uplink label on USB port . Diagram on their web site shows only one …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Mar 3 2009
Don
Martinsville, NJ
I am:
  • High bandwidth user
 

Iogear USB 2.0 / FireWire Combo Hub Review

3-Port FireWire-400/4-Port USB 2.0 Hub

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Reliable
  • Small

    Cons

  • Lightweight

    Best Uses

  • Desktop
  • Home
 

"Flexibility between firewire and USB, adds greater diversity to computer and peripherals. Because power adapter is needed, a greater range of peripherals can be added; scanners, printers, etc. Lightweight unit; should have more weight so cable flex won't move it around. Makes it easy to connect port …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 13 2009
Tom
Spring, Tx
I am:
  • High bandwidth user
Reviewed at:
Price: $26.95
 

Iogear USB 2.0 / FireWire Combo Hub Review

Mine was DOA

★★☆☆☆
2.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up

    Cons

  • Unreliable

    Best Uses

  • Home
 

"I wanted a USB and Firewire hub, but didn't want two devices on the desk or two plugs. This seemed to fit the bill. Of course it requires two cables, and I like that it shits off, because it's not as much of a power vampire as most other models. My main complaint is that mine was DOA. I called t …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Sep 15 2008
Fishbooy
Riverside, CA
I am:
  • High bandwidth user
 

Iogear USB 2.0 / FireWire Combo Hub Review

Not very Happy with this

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Small

    Cons

  • Incompatible

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I not been very happy with this- I was looking for a device to hook my scanner and various portable hard drives I use. Only one smaller hard drive works off this device 40GB. My larger hard drives and the scanner will not work- I don't know if it is a power issue. I am using a iMac OSX. So this has …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Jul 21 2009
bdschwab
Jenkintown Pa
Reviewed at:
Price: $29.99
 
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Iogear USB 2.0 / FireWire Combo Hub Review

Great idea and bargain

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easily Expanded
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Fast
  • Reliable

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Desktop
  • Home
 

"I found it was difficult to locate a firewire hub and then I found this at a bargain.



Nice to have both USB and firewire in one unit. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 8 2009
MachTurtle
Lakewood, CO
I am:
  • High bandwidth user
Reviewed at:
Price: $26.95
 
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