

Mini has a SSD internal, and i generally keep external HDs connected for backup and other file access and they are usb 2., so, trying to be as minimally processor-intensive as possible. Features Although nothing aside from the networking standard has changed in the AirPort Express, with and the older out there as well, it can't hurt to clarify the characteristics of Apple's family of networking products. Right now just using an Amazon Basics powered 4-port USB add on going to the 3,0 adapter but seems to not have enough ‘juice’ to drive a couple of usb connected external TB drive among other essentials.įWIW The OS is Mojave b/c several apps wont work beyond 32 bit, and writing audio files to HFS+įormatted exterhal SSD. The AirPort Express supports both the 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz wireless frequencies, so you can opt for the faster 5.0GHz band if you only need to worry about 802.11a/n-compatible devices. Looking for something relatively inexpensive but will invest whatever is necessary to get it done- its a professional situation. Chapter 3: Setting Up Your Airport Express, page 25, states the following, 'If you connect a USB printer or hard disk to your Airport Express, all of the computers on the network can. I am assuming there is Something out there sort of tailored for this, and, if it included at least a couple more USB 3 and Tbolt ports, even better.

I need at least 4 more 2.0 and also not sure if i get better throughput going usb 2 to the 3.0 port w/ a passive adapter or if it matters.

Best USB hub or overall ports expander for 2018 Mini Hi, running a late 2018 Mini, and looking for a good all in one powered expansion hub to support a number of peripherals and drives that are USB 2.0.
