UGREEN CM498 9-in-1 USB-C Multifunction Adapter
The UGREEN CM498 transforms a single USB-C port into nine versatile connections, providing comprehensive connectivity for modern computing needs. This hub efficiently combines data, display, network, and media ports in a compact design that enhances productivity across various environments.
Extensive Port Selection
The CM498 features a strategic port configuration designed for today’s digital workflows:
- 3× USB 3.0 Type-A ports for connecting traditional peripherals
- 1× 4K HDMI port enabling high-resolution external displays
- 1× VGA port for compatibility with older monitors and projectors
- 1× RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port for stable wired network connection
- 1× SD card reader for full-sized memory cards
- 1× TF/microSD card reader for smaller memory cards
- 1× USB-C input port for connection to host device
Consequently, the UGREEN CM498 eliminates the need for multiple adapters while ensuring all your devices remain connected simultaneously.
High-Speed Data Transfer
The UGREEN CM498 utilizes USB 3.0 technology to deliver reliable data transfer capabilities. The three USB-A ports support speeds up to 5Gbps, therefore allowing for:
- Efficient file transfers between external storage devices
- Seamless connection of keyboards, mice, and other peripherals
- Reduced waiting times when moving moderate to large files
Furthermore, these speeds make the CM498 suitable for everyday productivity tasks and content creation work that requires multiple connected devices.
Versatile Display Support
Display capabilities of the UGREEN CM498 are particularly versatile with both HDMI and VGA outputs:
- 4K HDMI output supporting resolutions up to 3840×2160@30Hz
- VGA output (1920×1080@60Hz) for compatibility with projectors and older monitors
- Multiple display modes including extended and mirrored configurations
As a result, the CM498 enables users to connect to virtually any display device, making it ideal for presentations, workstations, and educational environments.
Wired Network Connection
The integrated RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port on the UGREEN CM498 offers:
- Stable internet connection up to 1000Mbps
- Lower latency compared to wireless connections
- Secure networking for sensitive data transfers
Additionally, this feature is particularly valuable in environments with unreliable Wi-Fi or when consistent high-speed internet is required for video conferencing or large file transfers.
Dual Memory Card Readers
The UGREEN CM498 includes both SD and TF card slots, thus providing:
- Direct access to photos and videos from cameras and drones
- Easy data transfer from mobile devices using microSD cards
- Convenient workflow for content creators and photographers
Moreover, these readers eliminate the need for separate card readers, thereby reducing cable clutter and simplifying file management across multiple storage media types.
Space-Efficient Design
Built with practicality in mind, the UGREEN CM498 features:
- Durable aluminum alloy housing for improved heat dissipation
- Compact dimensions for easy transport in laptop bags
- Thoughtful port placement to prevent cable interference
Furthermore, the CM498’s streamlined design complements modern laptops while providing significant expansion capabilities without unnecessary bulk.
Ideal For
The UGREEN CM498 is particularly well-suited for:
- Business professionals who need to connect to various display types
- The combination of HDMI and VGA outputs ensures compatibility in any meeting room
- Remote workers requiring comprehensive connectivity from limited laptop ports
- The combination of network, display, and peripheral connections creates a complete workstation
- Content creators needing card readers and multiple USB accessories
- Direct memory card access and three USB ports support media-heavy workflows
- Students seeking an all-in-one solution for study and presentations
- USB ports for storage, display outputs for presentations, and network for reliable internet access
Technical Specifications
Physical Specifications
- Model: UGREEN CM498 (UG-15600)
- Dimensions: 11.2 × 5.0 × 1.5 cm
- Weight: 78g
- Cable Length: 15cm
- Material: Aluminum alloy
Port Specifications
- 3× USB-A 3.0 ports (5Gbps)
- 1× HDMI port (4K@30Hz or 1080p@60Hz)
- 1× VGA port (1080p@60Hz)
- 1× RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Mbps)
- 1× SD card reader (UHS-I compatible)
- 1× TF/microSD card reader (UHS-I compatible)
- 1× USB-C input port (for host connection)
Video Output
- HDMI Resolution: Up to 3840×2160@30Hz or 1920×1080@60Hz
- VGA Resolution: Up to 1920×1080@60Hz
- Multi-display Support: Single external display at a time
Network Specifications
- Ethernet Speed: 10/100/1000Mbps
- Compatible with IEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3ab standards
- Auto-negotiation for speed and duplex
System Requirements
- Compatible with: Windows 10/11, macOS 10.14+, ChromeOS
- Requires host device with USB-C port supporting DisplayPort Alt Mode
- Thunderbolt 3/4 compatible
Package Contents
- 1× UGREEN CM498 Multifunction Adapter
- 1× User Manual
- 1× Warranty Card