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Silver front-panel hub with two USB-C and two USB-A ports for a 5.25 inch bay

Shenzhen Shenzhong TECH. CO. LTD.

Shenzhen Shenzhong TECH. CO. LTD. USB-C USB 3.0 Hub 4 Ports Front Panel 20-Pin 5.25" Bay usb cable

SKU CH-566X-BZQN3

Adds four USB 3.0 ports — two Type-C and two Type-A — to a 5.25-inch bay via a 20-pin motherboard header

  • Connector TypeUSB A to USB B
  • Four USB 3.0 ports at the front via a single 20-pin motherboard header
  • Built-in Genesys chipset enables USB 3.0 Super-Speed up to 5 Gbps
  • Fits a standard 5.25-inch drive bay for easy access
  • Each port supplies up to 900 mA for power-hungry peripherals
  • Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices

Front-panel hub for 5.25" bays

This hub occupies a standard 5.25-inch drive bay and connects to a motherboard 20-pin header. It provides two USB 3.0 Type-C and two USB 3.0 Type-A ports accessible from the front of the chassis. The unit is designed for desktop builders who want modern front-panel connectivity without rear-cable routing.

Genesys chipset enables four simultaneous ports

The built-in Genesys chipset manages the single 20-pin header connection and splits bandwidth across all four ports. Each port can deliver up to 900 mA of current for charging or powering peripherals. No additional software or drivers are required beyond the operating system native USB stack.

Limited by 5 Gbps host link and bay space

The 20-pin header carries a USB 3.0 Super-Speed link capped at 5 Gbps, so total throughput is shared among active ports. Backward compatibility covers USB 2.0 Hi-Speed at 480 Mbps and USB 1.1 Low-Speed at 1.5 Mbps. Installation requires an available 5.25-inch bay and a compatible motherboard header.

Highlights

  • Four USB 3.0 ports at the front via a single 20-pin motherboard header
  • Built-in Genesys chipset enables USB 3.0 Super-Speed up to 5 Gbps
  • Fits a standard 5.25-inch drive bay for easy access
  • Each port supplies up to 900 mA for power-hungry peripherals
  • Backwards compatible with USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices

Specifications

Connector TypeUSB A to USB B

Questions about this item

Will the Genesys chipset need firmware updates or replacement over time?

The hub uses a built-in Genesys chipset with no user-serviceable firmware; it is a passive front-panel device that does not require updates or scheduled replacement.

What limits sustained throughput when all four ports are active?

Each port is capped at 900 mA and the shared 5 Gbps USB 3.0 link, so simultaneous high-bandwidth transfers will hit the bus bandwidth ceiling first.

Does the hub add noticeable heat or fan noise during all-day operation?

The unit has no active cooling and draws power from the motherboard 20-pin header; it runs silently and stays cool under normal 900 mA per-port loads.

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