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User Manual for Anker PowerExpand 8-in-1 USB-C PD 10Gbps Data Hub

Quick guide for the Anker PowerExpand 8-in-1 USB-C PD 10Gbps Data Hub (Model A8383). Learn how to connect devices, understand port functions, and follow safety guidelines for optimal performance.

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At a Glance

The Anker PowerExpand 8-in-1 USB-C PD 10Gbps Data Hub is designed to expand the connectivity of your MacBook or compatible USB-C device. It features multiple ports for data transfer, video output, and power delivery.

Anker PowerExpand 8-in-1 USB-C PD 10Gbps Data Hub port layout.
Anker PowerExpand 8-in-1 USB-C PD 10Gbps Data Hub port layout.

Port Descriptions

The device includes the following ports and indicators:

  • 1. USB-C Connector: Plugs into the MacBook's USB-C port.
  • 2. PD-IN Port: Connects to a USB-C PD charger to charge your connected devices.
  • 3. USB-C Port: Supports data transfers up to 10 Gb/s.
  • 4. HDMI Port: Connects to a device with an HDMI port to stream video at resolutions up to 4K@60 Hz.
  • 5. Ethernet Port: Connects to a router or modem at 10/100/1000 Mbps.
  • 6. Power Indicator: Turns white when the hub is powered on.
  • 7. SD Card Slot: Supports SD 3.0 cards for file transfer.
  • 8. microSD Card Slot: Supports microSD cards for file transfer.
  • 9. USB-A Port: Connects to USB-A devices for data transfer up to 10 Gb/s.

Usage Instructions

To use the hub, simply plug the USB-C connector into your computer's USB-C port. The power indicator will light up white. You can then connect your peripherals (HDMI, Ethernet, USB-A, SD/microSD cards) to the respective ports. For charging your laptop, connect a USB-C PD charger to the PD-IN port.

Safety Instructions

To ensure safe operation, please follow these guidelines:

  • Avoid dropping: Do not subject the product to physical impact.
  • Do not disassemble: Do not attempt to open or repair the device yourself.
  • Do not expose to liquids: Keep the device dry at all times.
  • Use certified cables: For the safest and fastest charging, use original or certified cables.
  • Temperature limits: This product is suitable for moderate climates only. The maximum ambient temperature during use must not exceed 40°C (104°F).
  • Open flames: Do not place open flame sources, such as candles, near the product.
  • Cleaning: Use only a dry cloth or brush to clean the product.

Specifications

The hub supports the following technical specifications:

  • Data Speed: Up to 10 Gbps.
  • Supported Systems: Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP, Mac OS X 10.2 and above, Chrome OS.
  • Dimensions: 121 × 55 × 15.3 mm / 4.7 × 2.2 × 0.6 in.
  • Weight: 109g / 3.8 oz.

Customer Service

For FAQs and more information, visit anker.com/support. You can also contact Anker via email at [email protected] or by phone using the numbers provided in the manual for your specific region.

Manufacturer information

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Practical help

Common problems

Device not charging

Ensure the PD-IN port is connected to a certified USB-C PD charger.

Slow data transfer

Verify that you are using the correct USB-C or USB-A ports, which support up to 10 Gbps.

Video not streaming

Ensure the HDMI cable is connected to a device supporting 4K resolution and that the hub is properly connected to the host device.

Before use

  • Verify your device has a USB-C port.
  • Ensure you have a certified USB-C PD charger if you need to charge your laptop.
  • Check that your environment is within the 40°C temperature limit.
  • Use original or certified cables for the fastest charging.

Specs in practice

Supported Systems
Compatible with Windows, Mac OS X 10.2+, and Chrome OS.

Images and diagrams

  • The diagram shows the hub with 9 numbered ports.
  • Ports 1-5 are on the main body, 6 is the indicator, 7-9 are card slots and USB-A.

Model compatibility

  • Suitable for moderate climates only.
  • Not for use in temperatures exceeding 40°C.

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