On Sun, Jul 4, 2021 at 01:27 PM, James Niven wrote:
Thanks, Simon, for the tip, I was thinking along the same lines, less power draw from the computer
Hi James
Powered hub is more about providing adequate power to the device plugged into it. For example, many SDRs are power hungry in this respect and if they obtain their power from the USB port (many do) they will often fall over if a passive hub is used.