MOKiN MOUC0551

MOKiN 7-in-1 USB C Hub User Manual

Model: MOUC0551

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the MOKiN 7-in-1 USB C Hub. This device expands the connectivity of your USB-C enabled laptop or device, providing essential ports for display, data transfer, and power delivery. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper usage and optimal performance.

2. Product Features

  • 7-in-1 Connectivity: Integrates HDMI, 2x USB-A 3.0, 1x USB-C 3.0, PD 100W, SD Card Reader, and MicroSD (TF) Card Reader.
  • 4K@60Hz HDMI Output: Supports high-resolution video output for external monitors.
  • Smart LCD Display: Provides real-time status updates for port connections, charging, and HDMI output.
  • 100W Power Delivery: Allows charging of your laptop while using the hub, with up to 85W continuous power.
  • High-Speed Data Transfer: USB 3.0 ports (USB-A and USB-C) offer data transfer speeds up to 5Gbps.
  • Dual Card Reader: Supports simultaneous reading and writing for SD and MicroSD (TF) cards at speeds up to 104MB/s.
MOKiN 7-in-1 USB C Hub with labeled ports
Figure 2.1: Overview of the MOKiN 7-in-1 USB C Hub with all ports labeled, including USB-C 3.0, USB-A 3.0, HDMI, TF/SD card slots, and PD input.

3. Package Contents

Please check the package for the following items:

  • MOKiN 7-in-1 USB C Hub (Model: MOUC0551)
  • User Manual

4. Setup Guide

4.1. Compatibility Requirements

For optimal performance, especially for video output and power delivery, ensure your laptop's USB-C port supports one of the following:

  • Fully functional USB-C port (with DisplayPort Alternate Mode and Power Delivery)
  • Thunderbolt 3/4 port
  • USB4 port

Note: If your USB-C port only supports charging or data transfer, certain functions like video output may not work.

Diagram showing different USB-C port types and their compatibility with the hub
Figure 4.1: Visual guide for verifying laptop USB-C port compatibility, distinguishing between Thunderbolt, Full Function USB-C, USB4, and limited function ports.

4.2. Connecting the Hub

  1. Connect the integrated USB-C cable of the MOKiN Hub to a compatible USB-C port on your laptop.
  2. The Smart LCD display on the hub will illuminate, indicating a successful connection.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Smart LCD Display

The integrated Smart LCD display provides real-time information about the hub's status. Press the "KEY" button on the hub to cycle through different display modes:

  • Connecting Status: Indicates the hub is connected to your device.
  • Charging Status: Shows the power delivery wattage (e.g., 85W).
  • HDMI Status: Displays the resolution and refresh rate of the connected monitor (e.g., 4K@60Hz).
  • Port Status: Shows the connection status and data speed of the USB and card reader ports.

Long-press the "KEY" button to turn off the screen. The hub's functions will continue to operate normally even with the screen off.

Smart LCD display showing connecting, charging, HDMI status, and port status
Figure 5.1: Examples of the Smart LCD display showing various operational statuses like connection, charging wattage, HDMI resolution, and port activity.

5.2. HDMI Video Output

Connect an HDMI cable from the hub's HDMI port to your external monitor or TV. The hub supports resolutions up to 4K (3840x2160) at 60Hz. The actual resolution and refresh rate depend on your laptop's capabilities, the monitor, and the HDMI cable used.

Laptop connected to an external 4K monitor via the USB C hub
Figure 5.2: A laptop connected to an external monitor displaying 4K@60Hz video through the MOKiN hub.

Your operating system (Windows/macOS) will allow you to configure the display mode:

  • Mirror Mode: Duplicates your laptop's screen onto the external display.
  • Extend Mode: Extends your desktop across both displays, allowing for more workspace.
Diagram illustrating Mirror Mode and Extend Mode for external displays
Figure 5.3: Visual representation of Mirror Mode (duplicate display) and Extend Mode (expanded desktop) for external monitors.

5.3. USB Data Ports

The hub includes two USB-A 3.0 ports and one USB-C 3.0 port. These ports support data transfer speeds up to 5Gbps, suitable for connecting external hard drives, USB flash drives, keyboards, mice, and other USB peripherals.

Close-up of the USB 3.0 ports on the hub, highlighting 5Gbps data transfer speed
Figure 5.4: The USB-A and USB-C 3.0 ports on the hub, capable of 5Gbps data transfer for quick file transfers.

5.4. SD/TF Card Reader

Insert your SD or MicroSD (TF) card into the corresponding slot. The card reader supports speeds up to 104MB/s, allowing for fast access to photos, videos, and other files.

Image showing SD and MicroSD cards being inserted into the hub's card reader slots
Figure 5.5: The dual card reader slots for SD and MicroSD (TF) cards, supporting high-speed data access.

5.5. Power Delivery (PD) Charging

Connect your laptop's USB-C power adapter to the PD 100W port on the hub. This allows you to charge your laptop while simultaneously using the other ports on the hub. The hub can deliver up to 85W of power to your laptop.

Note: A power adapter is not included. Ensure your power adapter is 65W or higher for optimal charging performance. The actual charging speed depends on your laptop's power requirements.

Laptop being charged via the USB C hub's 100W Power Delivery port
Figure 5.6: Illustration of a laptop receiving 85W charging power through the hub's 100W PD input from a 100W wall charger.

6. Specifications

Feature Specification
Model Number MOUC0551
Ports 1x HDMI, 2x USB-A 3.0, 1x USB-C 3.0, 1x PD 100W, 1x SD Card Reader, 1x MicroSD (TF) Card Reader
HDMI Resolution Up to 4K@60Hz
USB 3.0 Data Speed Up to 5Gbps
Power Delivery Input: 100W, Output: Up to 85W to host device
Card Reader Speed Up to 104MB/s (SD/MicroSD)
Material Aluminum
Item Weight 0.14 Kilograms

7. Troubleshooting

  • No video output:
    • Ensure your laptop's USB-C port supports DisplayPort Alternate Mode (refer to Section 4.1).
    • Check the HDMI cable connection to both the hub and the monitor.
    • Verify the monitor input source is correctly selected.
    • Try restarting your laptop.
  • Slow data transfer speeds:
    • Ensure you are using USB 3.0 compatible devices and cables.
    • Avoid connecting multiple high-bandwidth devices simultaneously if performance is critical.
  • Laptop not charging:
    • Ensure your USB-C power adapter is connected to the hub's PD port.
    • Verify your laptop's USB-C port supports Power Delivery.
    • Use a power adapter of 65W or higher for optimal charging.
  • Smart LCD display is off:
    • Press the "KEY" button to turn the display back on. Long-pressing the button turns the screen off, but the hub remains functional.

8. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and proper functioning of your MOKiN USB C Hub:

  • Keep the device dry and away from moisture.
  • Avoid extreme temperatures.
  • Clean the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
  • Avoid dropping or subjecting the device to strong impacts.

9. Warranty and Support

MOKiN provides an 18-month warranty for this product. If you encounter any issues or require assistance, please contact MOKiN customer support through your purchase platform or the official MOKiN website. Please have your model number (MOUC0551) and purchase details ready when contacting support.

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