USB hub
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A USB hub permits a single USB controller to support multiple peripherals and a peripheral to supply its own downstream ports; external hubs allow a single port to be split into multiple ports.
USB hub in a Dell KB522
Keyboards
Some keyboards provide their own USB hub, as do some monitors; this provides extra USB ports without the need for an extra box on the desk.
Keyboards that provide an integrated USB hub include:
