Anker 565 USB-C Hub (11-in-1) - A83880A1

The Anker 565 USB-C Hub is an 11-in-1 docking station designed to maximize your laptop connectivit...

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The Anker 565 USB-C Hub is an ideal solution for professionals and power users who need to expand their laptop's connectivity options significantly. It transforms a single USB-C port into 11 versatile connections, including high-speed data ports, dual 4K display outputs, and power delivery, making it perfect for complex workstations; however, users should be aware that a wall charger is not included for the pass-through charging feature.

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Model Part NumberA83880A1
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FAQs

Does this hub come with a power adapter?

No, a wall charger is not included. You must use your laptop's existing USB-C charger to utilize the pass-through charging feature.

Can I connect two monitors simultaneously?

Yes, the hub supports dual display setups using the HDMI and DisplayPort outputs.

Does this hub work with tablets or smartphones?

It is compatible with many USB-C devices, but feature availability may vary depending on the host device's operating system capabilities.

Can I use both the SD and microSD card slots at the same time?

Most models of this class prioritize one card type, but you should check your specific device manual for simultaneous read/write capability.

What is the maximum charging power passed to my laptop?

The hub supports up to 100W input, providing up to 85W of sustained pass-through charging power to your laptop.

Troubleshooting

Laptop is not charging when the hub is connected.

Verify that your USB-C wall charger is properly connected to the hub's PD port and that the charger is powerful enough for your laptop.

Monitors are not displaying video.

Ensure your laptop's USB-C port supports DisplayPort Alt Mode, as this is required for video output through the hub.

Data transfer speed seems slow.

Ensure the device is plugged into one of the 10Gbps ports rather than the 480Mbps ports, and confirm the cable being used supports high-speed standards.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports dual display setups at 4K resolution
  • High-speed 10Gbps data transfer capability
  • Comprehensive port selection for all peripherals
  • Robust pass-through charging keeps your laptop powered
  • Plug-and-play functionality for most devices

Cons

  • Does not include a power adapter for pass-through charging
  • Larger footprint compared to slim travel hubs
  • Requires a laptop with USB-C Power Delivery support for full functionality

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To begin, simply plug the Anker 565 into your laptop's USB-C port. For devices requiring power, connect your laptop's original USB-C wall charger to the PD input port on the hub. Compatibility is broadest with USB-C enabled laptops running Windows or macOS. For maintenance, ensure the port openings are kept free of dust and debris. Always disconnect the hub safely via your operating system's 'Eject' command before unplugging it to protect data integrity on connected USB drives or SD cards.