The hub of the future: A medley of style and speed. The Apple aesthetic. Love the minimalistic & modern Apple aesthetic? We sure do. That"s why we created a hub just to compliment the statement. With backwards-facing ports concealing all the unsightly cords, set it up under your monitor or beside your laptop to connect every peripheral simultaneously - all without sacrificing the look you love. SuperSpeed x7. Don"t deny your devices access to SuperSpeed ports. With transfer rates of up to 5Gbps, set aside less time for syncing and more time for work. With 7 well-spaced data terminals to choose from, forget about ever having to switch or unplug again. A mainstay for the future. The solid aluminum body and well-attached rubber feet add heft and stability - enough to withstand the test of time from both tech trends and desktop tramma. Built-in surge protection keeps your devices safe while the high-powered 6A output runs all your power-hungry peripherals. Whether at home or in the office, add another do-without fixture to the company of your desk. System Requirements Notes. Windows 8 / 7 / Vista / XP or Mac OS X 10.2 and above Additional Notes. • Some USB 3.0 devices require direction connection to host ports. (eg: Superdrive and some WD hard drives) • 2.4Ghz wireless devices (keyboards, mice, etc.) may not work around USB 3.0 ports. Try using a USB 2.0 connection. • This hub is not designed to serve as a standalone charger and will not charge an iPad tablet or any other device with non-standard charge requirements. Get to know us. We created Anker with a single goal in mind: to make the smart life easier. That means starting with affordable, high-quality gear and ending with a commitment to 100% user satisfaction. After all, we"re customers too.