ORICO AT2US-10AB Individual Switch HUB REVIEW | MacSources

Conveniently expand your USB-A/USB-3.0 slots with Orico.

I know that I am not the only one that has had to climb under a desk to plug a USB cable into the back of a computer. Frustratingly, I have had to do this more times than I would like to admit. Whether you want to install a new keyboard, a mouse, or another peripheral, finding a spare USB plug can sometimes present a frustrating game of cord Tetris. If you are running low on USB-A/3.0 Ports, consider adding a device like the ORICO 10 port Switch HUB. This will allow you to expand your USB-A/3.0 options significantly.

The Orico Individual Switch Hub arrived in a classy 8 inches wide by 4 1/6 inches tall by 2 1/2 inches blue and white retail package. The white-colored cover panel provided the ORICO name along the top left, a Global Insurance PICC label along the top right, a slightly generic “Individual Switch HUB” name just beneath the company name, and AT2U3–10AB model number. You will find four icons along the lower left of the cover panel, which detailed the BC1.2 protocol, High-Performance chip, Power Adapter, and Independent switch. The cover’s main focal point was the 5 inches wide by 1 7/16 inches tall image of the rectangular USB Switch HUB. Despite the above information, you can find a quick run-down of the product just beneath the product name “Transparent PC+Aluminum alloy, unique design. Supports hot-swapping.” Both side panels displayed a white-colored ORICO “LEADING TECHNOLOGY”…