Monoprice 7 Port USB 2 0 Adapter Review

I didn't give it 5 stars because of a few minor issues: The connectors are VERY tight. That's good (you don't want your external hard drive falling out of its socket), but it's also bad. I tried plugging my USB Superdrive into it but it wasn't providing enough power to drive. I kind of killed the reason I bought this (I wanted to connect an external hard drive, wired mouse, and USB drive at the same time).

I used this hub at work to connect everything to my laptop and even without a network connection everything I plug into it works including the USB video adapter. With it plugged in, I can turn off my laptop and still use it to charge devices. This is my favorite part. Other than that, it's just a USB hub that gets the job done and does well.

so I asked if the USB cable was included and how long as my neighbor needs it to move the USB ports closer to the tabletop to bring for speakers. and a webcam with very short cables (plus other things like keyboard, mouse, flash drive), well, Monoprice answered "no", when it actually comes with 3 or 4 feet for connecting to a PC. Unfortunately there is no way to answer the question which I will delete after a while because the answer is wrong. SOME try to protect their electronics by having at…