USB Hub Vertical Caddy

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Small request: If anyone has the 7-way version of this hub, I would like to have the measurements so I can draught a 7-way version too. Thanks, Cargy.
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I've got one of those budget 4-way Chinese USB hubs, with switching for the individual ports.

Although it can be temperamental at times, and the supplied wall wart died pretty rapidly, it's not a terrible piece of kit. It's small and ergonomic, and provides a means of switching off cameras and mics that could be hijacked by the naughty folks that abound in our civilisation.

But one of my biggest bugbears with it was the fact that the power and USB-in ports are located on one end of the case (in my case, the wrong end too!). This meant that, no matter how I tried to position it on my desk, it would always rotate around, and end up falling off the back of my desk under the weight of the leads attached to it.

This wasn't helped by the fact that I have m