{"product_id":"usb-3-0-front-panel-hub-5-25-inch-bay-19pin-adapter-splitter","title":"7–8 Port USB 3.0 Front Panel Hub | 5.25\" Bay 19-Pin Adapter","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003eExpand Your PC's USB Ports with a 5.25\" Bay Front Panel Hub\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransform your idle 5.25-inch optical drive bay into a fully functional 7–8 port USB 3.0 \/ 2.0 hub. The \u003cstrong\u003eOULLX 5.25\" Front Panel USB Hub\u003c\/strong\u003e connects directly to your motherboard's internal 19-pin USB 3.0 header, giving you instant access to multiple high-speed USB ports right from the front of your PC case — no extra PCIe slots or external adapters required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7–8 USB Ports:\u003c\/strong\u003e Expands a single 19-pin motherboard header into up to 8 accessible USB 3.0\/2.0 ports on your front panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB 3.0 Standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps for fast file transfers, peripherals, and storage devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal 5.25\" Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to mount in any standard 5.25-inch optical drive bay — perfectly repurposes unused bay space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e19-Pin Internal Connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Connects via a USB 3.0 to 19-pin header cable (80 cm \/ ~31.5 in), keeping your build tidy and organized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSATA Power Input:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes SATA power connector to ensure stable, reliable power delivery across all active USB ports simultaneously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad OS Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works seamlessly with Windows, Linux, and macOS — no additional drivers required for most systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCE Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e Meets CE safety and electromagnetic compliance standards for peace of mind.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Ports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e7–8 USB Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUSB 3.0 \/ USB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Connector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e19-Pin USB 3.0 Header\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e80 cm (~31.5 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBay Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5.25 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSATA Power Connector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOS Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWindows \/ Linux \/ macOS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMade in Mainland China\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Is This For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis front panel USB hub is ideal for PC builders, home office users, content creators, and anyone who regularly connects multiple USB devices — keyboards, mice, flash drives, external SSDs, webcams, and more — and wants easy front-panel access without cable clutter. It's a smart upgrade for any mid-tower or full-tower PC case with a spare 5.25\" bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYou May Also Like\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/airtight-transparent-pet-storage-bottle-craft-beads-home-organization\"\u003eAirtight Transparent PET Storage Bottle | Beads \u0026amp; Crafts\u003c\/a\u003e – Great for organising small components, screws, and PC accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/vintage-baroque-embossed-metal-decorative-tray-jewelry-organizer\"\u003eVintage Baroque Embossed Metal Tray – Jewelry \u0026amp; Decor Organizer\u003c\/a\u003e – A stylish way to keep your desk accessories and peripherals tidy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/hand-power-tools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOSHA guidance on hand and power tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Does this USB 3.0 front panel hub require a motherboard with a 19-pin USB 3.0 header?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. The hub connects to your motherboard's internal 19-pin USB 3.0 header via the included 80 cm cable. Most modern ATX and Micro-ATX motherboards include at least one 19-pin USB 3.0 internal header. Please check your motherboard manual to confirm compatibility before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Do I need to install any drivers to use this 5.25\" bay USB hub?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No additional drivers are required for most operating systems. It is plug-and-play compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS. Simply mount it in your 5.25\" drive bay, connect the 19-pin header cable to your motherboard, and attach the SATA power cable — your system should recognise the hub automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Why does this hub need a SATA power connection?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: With 7–8 active USB ports, the hub draws more power than the motherboard header alone can provide. The included SATA power connector routes additional power directly from your PC's power supply unit (PSU), ensuring all connected devices receive stable, consistent power even under heavy load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Will this hub fit in a standard PC case?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. It is designed to fit any standard 5.25-inch optical drive bay, which is a common bay size found in mid-tower and full-tower PC cases. It's an excellent way to repurpose an empty bay left by a removed or unused optical disc drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- production-packaging-notice --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduction \u0026amp; Packaging Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. 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