StarTech.com HB30C3A1GEA User manual

Quick-Start Guide
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Manual Revision: March 11, 2022 11:00 AM
Product Diagram (HB30C3A1GEA)
Port Function
1RJ45 Port
• Used to connect the Hub to a Network Device.
• Green: Indicates that a network connection is
established.
• Amber: Indicates network activity.
2USB-A Port (x3) • Used to connect USB Devices (Mouse, Flash
Drive, etc.) to the Hub.
3USB-C Connector • Used to connect the Hub to a Host Computer.
Requirements
For the latest requirements, please visit www.startech.com/HB30C3A1GEA
Package Contents
• USB-A Hub x 1
3-Port USB 3.0 Hub with Gigabit Ethernet | USB-C™ | White
Installation
Hardware Installation
1. Connect the integrated USB Type-C Host Cable to a USB-C port on the Host
Computer.
2. Connect each of your USB Devices (x 3) to the USB-A Ports on the Hub.
3. Connect a CAT5e/6 Cable (sold separately) to the RJ45 Port on the Hub and to a
Network Device.
Driver Installation
Installing the Drivers
Windows:
If the required driver does not automatically install after connecting the Network
Adapter to the host laptop, complete the driver installation manually:
1. Connect the Network Adapter to the Host Computer (see Hardware Installation),
the Found New Hardware pop-up will appear.
2. On the Found New Hardware pop-up, click the Cancel button.
3. Using a web browser, navigate to www.startech.com/HB30C3A1GEA.
4. On the Product page, click the Support tab located in the middle of the screen.
5. In the Drivers and Downloads section, click on the driver link that corresponds with
the operating system running on the Host Computer.
6. Click Save As to choose a location to download the .Zip le.
7. Click Open to open the contents of the .Zip le.
8. Select the folder that corresponds to the operating system on the Host Computer.
9. Select the Setup.exe le from the list.
10. Right click the Setup.exe le and select Run as Administrator from the pop-up
menu.
11. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.
Note: you may need to restart the Computer to complete the installation.
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FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Industry Canada Statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation
est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes:
(1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi,
même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.
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this manual applies by the third-party company in question. StarTech.com hereby acknowledges that all trademarks, registered
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Warranty Information
This product is backed by a two-year warranty.
For further information on product warranty terms and conditions, please refer to www.startech.com/warranty.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP (or their ocers, directors, employees or agents)
for any damages (whether direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or otherwise), loss of prots, loss of
business, or any pecuniary loss, arising out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for the product.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations
or exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.
Safety Measures
• If product has an exposed circuit board, do not touch the product under power.
Mesures de sécurité
• Si l’un des circuits imprimés du produit est visible, ne pas touchez le produit lorsqu’il est sous tension.
安全対策
• 製品に露出した状態の回路基盤が含まれる場合、電源が入っている状態で製品に触らないでください。
Misure di sicurezza
• Se il prodotto ha un circuito stampato visibile, non toccare il prodotto quando è acceso.
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macOS:
1. Connect the Network Adapter to the Host Computer (see Hardware Installation),
the Found New Hardware pop-up will appear.
2. On the Found New Hardware pop-up, click the Cancel button.
3. Using a web browser, navigate to www.startech.com/HB30C3A1GEA.
4. On the Product page, click the Support tab located in the middle of the screen.
5. In the Drivers and Downloads section, click on the driver link that corresponds with
the operating system running on the Host Computer.
6. Click on the Download folder.
7. Select the Realtek RTL8153 Mac Network Adapter folder.
8. Click on the RTUNICO1.0.17.pkg le.
9. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.
Note: you may need to restart the Computer to complete the installation.