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Silver 5.25 inch front panel with seven USB ports and optical drive slot

Hetai Tech

Hetai Tech 5.25 inch 7 Ports HUB Front Panel controller panel

SKU CH-9X6V-4SNR3

A 5.25 inch front-panel hub adding two 3.0 ports, four 2.0 ports and a BC1.2 fast-charge bay via 19-pin and 9-pin motherboard headers, with SATA power for stable current

  • TypeUSB
  • Adds two 3.0 and four 2.0 ports via 19-pin and 9-pin headers
  • BC1.2 fast-charge port delivers up to 1.2 A for phones and tablets
  • SATA power input ensures stable current for all seven ports
  • Fits a standard 5.25 inch optical-drive bay measuring 148 by 80 by 42 mm
  • Front-access optical-drive slot plus seven USB ports in one panel

5.25″ front-panel USB hub

This 5.25-inch panel fits a spare optical-drive bay and adds seven front-facing USB ports. It connects to the motherboard through a 19-pin USB 3.0 header and a 9-pin header. The unit supplies two USB 3.0 ports, four USB 2.0 ports and one BC1.2 fast-charging port. A SATA power connector reinforces current delivery for the charging port.

USB 3.0 header and bandwidth limits

The panel requires both a 19-pin USB 3.0 header and a 9-pin header on the motherboard or an adapter card. Total throughput is shared across the two USB 3.0 ports and the four USB 2.0 ports. If the board lacks a native 19-pin header, an adapter card must be installed to enable the USB 3.0 connections.

Seven ports with SATA-backed charging

Two USB 3.0 ports handle high-speed peripherals while four USB 2.0 ports serve keyboards, mice or flash drives. The BC1.2 port delivers accelerated charging for phones or tablets. SATA auxiliary power prevents voltage drop when multiple devices draw current simultaneously. Systems without a free 5.25″ bay or the required internal headers cannot use this panel.

Highlights

  • Adds two 3.0 and four 2.0 ports via 19-pin and 9-pin headers
  • BC1.2 fast-charge port delivers up to 1.2 A for phones and tablets
  • SATA power input ensures stable current for all seven ports
  • Fits a standard 5.25 inch optical-drive bay measuring 148 by 80 by 42 mm
  • Front-access optical-drive slot plus seven USB ports in one panel

Specifications

TypeUSB

Questions about this item

Should I pick a panel with more USB 3.0 ports or more USB 2.0 ports?

This panel provides two USB 3.0 ports and four USB 2.0 ports, so you get both speeds in a single 5.25 inch bay.

What does the BC1.2 fast-charge port actually deliver when the panel is installed?

The BC1.2 port can draw extra power through the SATA connection, giving enough current for fast charging phones or tablets.

Which motherboard headers must be free for the 19-pin and 9-pin connectors?

You need one USB 3.0 19-pin header and one USB 2.0 9-pin header on the motherboard or an adapter card.

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