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SKU : 6581M49
The UGREEN 9-in-1 USB-C Multifunction Adapter CM498 is a full-featured USB-C docking hub designed to turn a single USB-C port into a complete workstation setup. It combines video output, fast data transfer, wired internet, memory card access, and charging support in one compact aluminum device.
This hub is ideal for professionals, content creators, students, and remote workers who need multiple ports for multitasking, external displays, and stable connectivity.
The CM498 is positioned as a more advanced version of smaller 5-in-1 and 6-in-1 hubs, offering broader expansion and better workstation flexibility.
| Product | Price (KES) |
|---|---|
| UGREEN 9-in-1 USB-C Multifunction Adapter CM498 | 4,500 – 8,000 KES |
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | CM498 |
| Ports | 2× USB-A 3.0, 2× USB-A 2.0, 1× HDMI, 1× RJ45 Ethernet, SD card slot, TF card slot, 1× USB-C PD |
| HDMI Output | Up to 4K resolution (commonly 30Hz depending on device support) |
| Ethernet | Gigabit RJ45 (10/100/1000Mbps) |
| USB Speed | Up to 5Gbps (USB 3.0 ports) |
| Card Reader | SD + TF (simultaneous use supported) |
| Power Delivery | Up to 100W pass-through charging |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iPadOS |
| Build Material | Aluminum alloy casing |
| Setup | Plug-and-play |
The CM498 is widely recognized as a full workstation hub offering balanced connectivity for productivity setups.
The CM498 delivers stable and reliable performance across multiple tasks. Its USB 3.0 ports support up to 5Gbps transfer speeds, making it suitable for external drives, flash storage, and peripherals.
The Gigabit Ethernet port provides stable wired internet, which is especially useful for gaming, video conferencing, and large downloads where Wi-Fi is unstable.
The HDMI port supports external display output up to 4K resolution, enabling extended or mirrored desktop setups for multitasking or presentations.
However, real-world user reports show that HDMI refresh rate performance depends heavily on the connected laptop’s USB-C DisplayPort support, with some devices limited to 4K 30Hz instead of 60Hz.
The CM498 features a compact rectangular aluminum body designed for durability and heat dissipation. The ports are arranged for easy access during desktop use, and the short integrated USB-C cable keeps setups clean and portable.
Its build quality is suitable for both stationary office setups and mobile work environments.
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Full 9-in-1 connectivity | HDMI performance depends on host device |
| Gigabit Ethernet included | No Thunderbolt support |
| Multiple USB ports (3.0 + 2.0) | Can warm under heavy use |
| SD and TF card support | Not ideal for high-end gaming displays |
| 100W charging support | Slightly bulkier than smaller hubs |
Does the CM498 support dual display?
Yes, via HDMI depending on laptop DisplayPort Alt Mode capabilities.
Can it charge a laptop while in use?
Yes, it supports USB-C Power Delivery up to 100W.
Does it support Gigabit internet?
Yes, up to 1000Mbps wired Ethernet.
Is it plug-and-play?
Yes, no drivers are required for most operating systems.
Is it compatible with MacBook and Windows laptops?
Yes, it works with most USB-C laptops including MacBook, Dell, HP, Lenovo, and others.
The UGREEN CM498 9-in-1 USB-C Multifunction Adapter is a powerful all-in-one docking solution that significantly expands USB-C laptop connectivity. With HDMI display output, Gigabit Ethernet, multiple USB ports, card readers, and 100W charging, it is one of the most versatile compact hubs available in Kenya.
It is best suited for users who need a balanced workstation hub without investing in a full desktop docking station.
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