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Versatile Usage
Customers are highly satisfied with the versatile usage of this USB-C hub, enabling them to expand their device's capabilities and making it an essential tool for remote work or travel. The compact design adds to its convenience. However, some users recommend avoiding overloading it with power-demanding devices and updating drivers regularly for optimal performance.
Seamless Integration
Customers are thrilled with the seamless integration and performance of the Anker 555 USB-C Hub. They appreciate its versatility, ease of use, and reliable connectivity for their devices, resulting in a hassle-free workflow.
High Quality Build
Customers generally praise the high quality build and design of the USB-C hub, with many noting its solid construction and impressive performance for data transfer and HDMI output. However, some customers were disappointed by the instructional sticker that left residue upon removal.
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Multifunctional Connectivity
Customers have positive feedback regarding the multifunctional connectivity of the Anker 555 USB-C Hub, with many praising its ability to provide multiple connection options including USB-A, USB-C, HDMI, and SD card slots, as well as Ethernet. Some users also appreciate the hub's ability to power their laptop through a single USB-C cable, saving additional ports. However, some customers have noted that the hub can get quite hot during use.
Legacy Port Compatibility
Customers have positive feedback regarding the hub's compatibility with legacy ports, specifically mentioning the HDMI and Ethernet ports. However, some users encountered issues with certain ports and required troubleshooting or firmware updates. Overall, customers are satisfied with the variety of ports and their functionality on both Mac and PC systems.
Highlights
Quality
The build is solid, and the compact size makes it perfect for travel.
All an all great product the plastic feels really sturdy and nice material, only one complaint which is really knit picking for me.
Upon several tries plugging and unplugging my usb devices, my keyboard got to work but also intermittently and so was the sound... Read More
Troubleshooting restart to boot the wacom from usb and clonezilla was up.
Price
For the price, these anker products are great!
I also bought an (anker) 100w power supply to drive it, a laptop stand, a very inexpensive 22" monitor, and a (logitech) keyboard.
However, for 1/3 the price and a smaller size, this hub gets the job done!
Wish it had thunderbolt support, but then the price would not be reasonable.
Shipping
The 100w power delivery is an absolute game-changer – charging my devices at lightning speed while i'm using them.
- mine arrived without the pouch as mentioned in the description and by other reviewers.
Packaging/appearance
Just received today, opened the box and found that the port discriptions are not at all legible.
Competitiveness
This is disappointing: i got this unit as a replacement for another, similar unit from a different manufacturer that burned out... Read More
I tried it with different anker cables (i had been using the one that came with it) and i even tried it with different macbooks.
I bought a usb-c to usb-c extension cord from amazon, but it would be better if anker made the connection cable longer - maybe ... Read More
If i use one of the cheap hootoo usb-c hubs prevalent on amazon, those work with either controller unlike this anker.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
port and great. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 7,920 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 26 2025.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I relate to those experiences but the problem is not the dock itself
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Mine worked at first and then it started to work intermittently
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Sometimes my external monitor would come on and sometimes it wouldnt
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I tried it with different anker cables i had been using the one that came with it and i even tried it with different macbooks
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
At one point i actually thought the problem was probably with apple
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It was really frustrating and annoying
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But then i decided to try a new thunderbolt 4 cable i had purchased from cable matters
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didnt really expect that to make a difference but it solved everything
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