# 4 USB A for uConsole

**URL:** <https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/4-usb-a-for-uconsole/16017>\
**Category:** uConsole\
**Tags:** tinkering\
**Created:** [March 12, 2025, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/4-usb-a-for-uconsole/16017 "2025-03-12T07:40:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![DRC](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.clockworkpi.com/drc/32/10892_2.png) [@DRC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/DRC)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2025, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/4-usb-a-for-uconsole/16017/1 "2025-03-12T07:40:33Z")

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I addded a 4 port USB hub with the help of 3D printing and 1 180-degree connector.

 ![20250312_023306](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/uploads/clockworkpi/original/2X/1/19059406b372e8496c2aabcc0722e0fcab41b427.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Kirou](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.clockworkpi.com/kirou/32/8936_2.png) [@Kirou](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Kirou)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2025, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/4-usb-a-for-uconsole/16017/2 "2025-03-12T09:56:58Z")

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The placement is nice! I have trouble understanding how you mounted it. It must be more convenient than on the side.

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**Author:** ![DRC](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.clockworkpi.com/drc/32/10892_2.png) [@DRC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/DRC)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2025, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/4-usb-a-for-uconsole/16017/3 "2025-03-12T10:01:16Z")

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![20250312_0232552](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/uploads/clockworkpi/original/2X/6/6f91a3e5c79f1c2b43d54cf06125a4d7f4476e4a.jpeg)  
Circled is the 180-degree connector going into a 3d printed case on the back. I will eventually be installing a SDR in the case also

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**Author:** ![Kirou](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.clockworkpi.com/kirou/32/8936_2.png) [@Kirou](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Kirou)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2025, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/4-usb-a-for-uconsole/16017/4 "2025-03-12T10:56:05Z")

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Ho I see! Your custom printed back add on is cool! Have you modified the metal shell?

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**Author:** ![DRC](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.clockworkpi.com/drc/32/10892_2.png) [@DRC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/DRC)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2025, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/4-usb-a-for-uconsole/16017/5 "2025-03-12T11:48:38Z")

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Yes, one thing I found flawed was no access to the battery with the metal case on, so I cut out that area allowing me quick access
