Cygnett Unite SlimMate USB-C Hub
CY3316HUBC3
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Card reader for connecting multiple devices
- Three USB-A 3.0, SD and Micro SD card slots
- Supports USB Type-C connection with 100 Watt power
- Compact size: 105.30 x 43 x 15 mm, weighs 65 grams
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Cygnett
- Model Number:
- CY3316HUBC3
- Connection Type:
- USB-C
- Connections:
- 3 x USB-A 3.0, 1x SD Card, 1x Micro SD Card
- Power:
- 100W
- Type:
- Card Reader
General Information
- Colour:
- Black
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
General Information
- Colour:
- Black
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 105.3
- Product Width (mm):
- 43
- Product Depth (mm):
- 15
- Product Weight (g):
- 65
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 155
- Box Width (mm):
- 105
- Box Depth (mm):
- 29
- Box Weight (kg):
- 0
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At a glance
The Cygnett Unite SlimMate USB-C Hub is a compact everyday hub for USB-C laptops and tablets, suited to students, mobile professionals and home-office users who need extra USB-A ports and memory card access. Its key strengths are simple port expansion, SD and microSD transfers, and 100W pass-through charging in a slim travel-friendly design. The main limitation is that it is built for basic connectivity rather than premium docking features like video outputs or Ethernet.
What it’s great for
- Everyday Productivity
- Office Work
- Student Computing
- File Transfers
- Hot Desk Setups
- Travel Workstations
Where it works best
- Home Office
- University Campus
- Corporate Office
- Shared Workspaces
- On The Go
Who it’s for
- University Student
- Everyday Professional
- Remote Worker
- Hybrid Worker
- Content Creator Using Memory Cards
- Frequent Traveller
Things to consider
This hub focuses on everyday USB and card-reader expansion, so it is less suitable than premium docks if you need display outputs, wired networking, or broader workstation connectivity.
Multi-device compatibility
Compatible with USB-C laptops and tablets that need USB-A peripherals, SD cards, microSD cards and USB-C pass-through charging.
Desk clutter reduction score
8/10 - combines multiple everyday connections into one slim hub and helps reduce adapter and card reader clutter.
Work-from-home suitability
7/10 - well suited to basic home-office accessories and charging, but not a full desktop dock replacement.
Port expansion rating
7/10 - strong for everyday USB and card-reader needs, though more advanced dock options offer broader connectivity.
Travel friendliness
9/10 - slim, lightweight and easy to carry for mobile work and shared desk setups.
Key benefits
- Three USB-A 3.0 Ports: Connect a keyboard, mouse and storage device at the same time without constantly swapping accessories.
- SD Card Slot: Transfer photos and videos from compatible cameras and other devices directly to your laptop or tablet.
- microSD Card Slot: Import files from drones, phones and action cameras without needing a separate card reader.
- 100W USB-C Power Delivery Pass-Through: Keep your compatible laptop charged while the hub is in use, reducing the need to choose between charging and connectivity.
- Slim Portable Design: Packs easily into a laptop bag for flexible work between home, campus and the office.
- Single USB-C Connection: Expands one USB-C port into multiple everyday connections to simplify desk setup.
- 2 Year Manufacturer's Warranty: Adds longer-term confidence for regular daily use.
Q: Can I charge my laptop through this hub while using it?
A: Yes. The Cygnett Unite SlimMate USB-C Hub supports 100W Power Delivery pass-through, so a compatible USB-C laptop can charge while the other ports stay in use. That suits a desk setup with peripherals connected all day.
Q: Does this hub have HDMI or Ethernet for monitors and wired internet?
A: No. This hub is built for USB-A accessories, SD cards and microSD cards, plus USB-C charging pass-through. If your setup needs a monitor output or wired network connection, this model does not list those ports.
Q: Will it connect a keyboard, mouse and USB drive together?
A: Yes. The hub has three USB-A 3.0 ports, so it can connect a keyboard, mouse and storage device at the same time. That makes it better suited to basic desktop expansion than to users needing display or network ports.
Q: Is the USB-C port for charging only or for accessories too?
A: The documented USB-C function is 100W Power Delivery pass-through charging. This model is described as adding USB-A ports and card readers, so buy it for charging support and basic expansion rather than as an extra USB-C accessory port.
Q: Can this hub read camera SD cards and microSD cards?
A: Yes. The Cygnett Unite SlimMate USB-C Hub includes both SD and microSD card slots for photo and video transfers from cameras, drones or phones. It suits quick file offloads without needing a separate card reader in your bag.
Q: Is this hub better for travel or a fixed desk setup?
A: It suits both, but travel is the stronger fit. The slim design is easy to carry in a laptop bag, while the three USB-A ports and card slots still cover a basic desk setup. It is not aimed at larger multi-display or network-heavy workstations.