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TobenONE: Ultra-Slim Magnetic Hub with Modular Design

A next-gen modular 4-in-1 hub for ultimate efficiency. Customize your setup with six swappable modules—upgrade anytime, your way.

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In a world of fixed-port USB hubs that quickly become outdated, desk setups are often cluttered with dongles and adapters for different needs. Tobenone is addressing this lack of flexibility with the TobenONE: Ultra-Slim Magnetic Hub with Modular Design. This project introduces a next-generation 4-in-1 modular ecosystem that allows users to build and customize their perfect hub. By using a magnetic base station and a variety of hot-swappable modules, the TobenONE aims to be the last hub you'll ever need, adapting to your workflow as your devices change.


Project Overview


Name and Creator: TobenONE: Ultra-Slim Magnetic Hub with Modular Design by Tobenone.

What It Is: The TobenONE is a modular charging and data hub system. It consists of a sleek, ultra-slim base (available in 3-slot or 4-slot versions) that connects to your computer, and a series of magnetic, hot-swappable modules that can be instantly attached, rearranged, or removed to fit your exact needs.


Key Features


  • Modular Magnetic Ecosystem: The core of the product. Users can freely swap and rearrange different function modules on the magnetic base, creating a truly personal setup.

  • Hot-Swappable Modules: A variety of modules are available to customize the hub's function, including:

    • USB-A & USB-C Ports: For data transfer (up to 5Gbps) and charging (up to 15W per port).

    • Wireless Charging: A 15W Qi-compatible wireless charging pad that is MagSafe aligned for easy use with iPhones and other compatible devices.

    • Media/Productivity Controls: Includes modules with a physical rotary knob for precise volume adjustment and another with programmable buttons for custom shortcuts (like media playback, mute, or locking your PC).

  • Future-Proof Design: Unlike fixed hubs, the TobenONE is designed to grow with your workflow. You can add new modules as they are released or as your needs change, preventing obsolescence.

  • Clutter-Free & Slim: The entire system is designed to be ultra-slim and organize your desk, replacing multiple dongles and chargers with one streamlined solution.


Reward:


  • Super Early Bird:

    • 3-Slot Hub Base: Includes the 3-slot hub base (modules not included).

      Price: ~$49 (HK$ 381) (38% Off)

    • 3-Slot Hub + 3 Modules Combo: Includes the 3-slot base and 3 modules.

      Price: ~$75 (50% Off)

    • 4-Slot Hub + 4 Modules Combo: Includes the 4-slot base and 4 modules.

      Price: ~$89 (51% Off)


Concept


The core idea is to break free from the limitations of fixed-port USB hubs. Tobenone created a "modular magnetic ecosystem" where the user is in complete control. Instead of buying a new hub when you need a different port, you can simply swap a module. The system is designed to be a long-term, flexible, and adaptive solution that grows with your workflow, ensuring you only pay for the functions you need and can upgrade easily over time.


Inspiration


The Tobenone team was inspired to solve the common frustration of desk clutter and hub obsolescence. They saw that standard, fixed hubs couldn't keep up with users' changing devices and needs. Their inspiration was to create a single, elegant, and future-proof device that could be detached, swapped, and rearranged at will, giving users the power to build their own perfect setup.





 
 
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