This Monoprice™ USB-C® 3-port USB 3.0 Hub and Gigabit Ethernet Adapter is the easiest way to expand the capabilities of a computer with a single USB Type‑C® port, such as the new Apple MacBook® and the Google Chromebook™. This adapter provides three high powered USB 3.0 Type-A ports, each capable of 5Gbps data speeds for connecting high speed external peripherals. Featuring a builtin Gigabit Ethernet adapter, you can enjoy the superior security and increased speeds of a wired Ethernet connection. Best of all, this is a true Plug & Play device, with no drivers, software installs, or configuration required for use with Windows® and Mac® OS X® computers. 3-Port USB Hub: Adds three USB 3.0 Type-A ports, each capable of delivering data speeds up to 5Gbps, for connecting high speed external peripherals and charging mobile devices. Wired Gigabit Ethernet: Enjoy the superior security and increased speeds of a wired Ethernet connection using the builtin Gigabit Ethernet Adapter. A true Plug & Play device, no drivers or software installations are required to use the Gigabit adapter on a Windows® or Mac® OS X® machine. Portable: Small and portable, you can easily slip this adapter into your laptop case and have it ready for use wherever and whenever the need arises.