Lightwave 4-in-1 USB-A Hub ( LW-HUB-A104)
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Model: LW-HUB-A104
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Input Connector: USB-A (Male)
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Cable Length: 0.12M (12cm) – short and tangle-free
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Output Ports:
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1 × USB 3.0 Port: High-speed data transfer up to 5 Gbps (best for external hard drives).
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2 × USB 2.0 Ports: Speeds up to 480 Mbps (ideal for mice, keyboards, and printers).
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1 × Type-C Port: High-speed data port (Note: This is generally for data transfer only, not for charging your laptop).
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Color: Grey / Graphite
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Build Material: Durable casing designed for daily travel.
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Compatibility: Windows, macOS, and Android (via OTG).
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Warranty: 1 Year
Lightwave 4-in-1 USB-A Hub ( LW-HUB-A104)
The Lightwave LW-HUB-A104 is a practical and budget-friendly expansion tool for users of traditional laptops and desktop PCs. While most modern hubs use USB-C, this model uses a standard USB-A (Rectangle) connector, making it compatible with older hardware and almost all current desktop towers. The Lightwave 4-in-1 USB-A Hub (LW-HUB-A104) Price in Kenya is KSh 540.
Who Should Buy This Hub? This is the go-to solution for office workers and desktop users who have run out of USB ports on their computer. If you need to plug in a printer, a mouse, and a keyboard into a single port while still having a high-speed slot available for a flash drive, the LW-HUB-A104 is a durable, low-cost essential.
Lightwave LW-HUB-A104 Price Table
| Product | Model Number | Input Connector | No. of Ports | Price (KSh) |
| Lightwave 4-in-1 Hub | LW-HUB-A104 | USB-A (Male) | 4 | KSh 540 |
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Input Interface | USB Type-A (Plug-and-Play) |
| USB 3.0 Port | 1 × SuperSpeed Port (Up to 5Gbps) |
| USB 2.0 Ports | 2 × High-Speed Ports (Up to 480Mbps) |
| Additional Port | 1 × USB-C Data Port (For Type-C peripherals) |
| Casing Material | Durable ABS Plastic / Aluminum-alloy (Gray Finish) |
| Cable Length | 12cm |
| OS Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS, Android |
| Power Protection | Overcurrent and Short-circuit protection |
Key Features & Benefits
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Universal USB-A Connectivity: Unlike Type-C hubs, this works with every standard USB port found on PCs from the last decade. It is the perfect bridge for connecting newer Type-C gadgets to older USB-A computers.
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Hybrid Port Setup: It offers one USB 3.0 port for high-speed tasks (like backing up files to an external drive) and two USB 2.0 ports for low-power peripherals like wireless dongles, ensuring your data is always prioritized.
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Integrated USB-C Port: Even though it plugs into a USB-A slot, it provides a USB-C data port on the hub itself. This allows you to use modern USB-C cables and accessories without needing a separate converter.
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Reliable Data Flow: The hub is engineered to manage power across all four ports effectively, preventing the "disconnect/reconnect" cycles often seen in unbranded budget hubs.
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Pocket-Sized Portability: Its 12cm cable and slim profile make it easy to toss into a laptop bag. It’s a "set-and-forget" accessory that expands your workspace without the need for an external power brick.
Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
| Extremely competitive price | Not for charging (Data transfer only) |
| Adds a USB-C port to older computers | USB-A input is not compatible with iPads/Phones |
| Plug-and-play (No drivers needed) | Only one high-speed USB 3.0 port |
| Light and durable construction |
Conclusion
The Lightwave 4-in-1 USB-A Hub (LW-HUB-A104) is a small investment that offers a big boost to your productivity. For KSh 540, it provides the essential ports needed to manage a modern desk setup while ensuring compatibility with your existing hardware
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| Shop Location | Kenya |
