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Black USB 2.0 male plug splitting into three female ports on a short cable

IOGEAR USB 2.0 A Male to 3 Female Splitter Cable Black

SKU CH-MHVW-MKCZC

USB 2.0 splitter turns one port into three for charging and data sync across laptops, consoles and peripherals

  • Connection typeUSB C
  • Connector count16
  • Apple compatibilityLightning connector
  • Supported platformsCertified for Windows Vista
  • Product typeUSB
  • DetailsUSB, Ruichuan100, Television, Gaming Consoles, Laptops, Mous
  • Simultaneous charging for three devices from one USB port
  • Upgraded chipset and shielded wiring deliver stable data sync and power supply
  • Wide compatibility with PS5, PS4, MacBook, Smart TV and most USB-A devices
  • Reinforced joint and flexible jacket resist breakage from daily bending
  • Plug-and-play operation requires no drivers for immediate use

Single-port expansion

The IOGEAR USB 2.0 A Male to 3 Female Splitter Cable turns one USB-A port into three connections for simultaneous charging and data sync. It suits laptop, PC, MacBook, PS5, PS4 and Smart TV users who need extra ports for a mouse, keyboard, flash drive or LED lights. The plug-and-play design requires no drivers and works immediately on Windows Vista certified systems. It is not intended for car systems or high-power tablets such as iPads.

Bandwidth and power limits

The splitter operates on the USB 2.0 standard, so total bandwidth and current are shared across the three downstream ports. High-speed or high-draw peripherals may not reach their rated performance when used together. The upgraded chipset and shielded wiring aim to reduce dropouts, but the single upstream connection remains the hard ceiling for both data throughput and power delivery.

Installation and common issues

Connect the male USB-A plug to the host port and attach up to three devices to the female receptacles; no software setup is needed. The reinforced joint and flexible jacket resist damage from repeated bending during daily use. Problems usually arise when total connected draw exceeds the host port capability, causing intermittent disconnects or failed charging on power-hungry devices.

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Price $9.99
Cheaper than about 88% of the 15,227 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameIOGEAR
Product typeUSB
Ports & slots
Connection typeUSB C
Connector count16
Compatibility
Apple compatibilityLightning connector
Supported platformsCertified for Windows Vista

Questions about this item

Which version should I choose for a USB 2.0 Type-A host and three Type-A peripherals?

The 2025 upgraded USB 2.0 male-to-3-female Y cable matches that exact layout, adding two extra Type-A ports from one host socket.

What does the USB 2.0 rating mean when I plug in a mouse, keyboard and flash drive together?

All three devices share the single USB 2.0 upstream connection, so total bandwidth and power are divided among them.

How does the USB 2.0 interface limit charging and data when three devices are attached?

The splitter passes the host port's USB 2.0 signal to three sockets, so combined throughput and current stay within that single port's capability.

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