<p>Here's a photo of the hub:</p>
<p><a href="https://i.sstatic.net/QUh25.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/QUh25.png" alt="88012 hub" /></a></p>
<p>It includes four Powered Up ports. These are compatible with peripherals (motors, sensors, lights, etc) from the lines branded as Powered Up, Control+, Boost, Robot Inventor, Wedo 2.0, and SPIKE.</p>
<p>If you are hoping to make custom electronics for this, the port itself uses a proprietary connector that is not widely available. You may be able to <a href="https://bricks.stackexchange.com/questions/10441/are-there-powered-up-compatible-connectors-available">find connectors online, or build something that might work</a>.</p>

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<p>The LEGO Technic hub 88012 has 4 sockets. Can anyone tell me what the socket types are?</p>
<p>I have tried to find out via LEGO Support and they directed me to this site.</p>
<p>I have searched the internet and been unsuccessful.</p>
<p>I want to use the hub to build MOC, hence my question.</p>

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Lego 88012 hub socket type
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# Lego 88012 hub socket type

(Asked by: username_0 on 2023-03-23)

The LEGO Technic hub 88012 has 4 sockets. Can anyone tell me what the socket types are?

I have tried to find out via LEGO Support and they directed me to this site.

I have searched the internet and been unsuccessful.

I want to use the hub to build MOC, hence my question.

**Tags:** technic, powered-up, connections


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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2023-03-23. Score: 2

Here's a photo of the hub:

[![88012 hub](https://i.sstatic.net/QUh25.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/QUh25.png)

It includes four Powered Up ports. These are compatible with peripherals (motors, sensors, lights, etc) from the lines branded as Powered Up, Control+, Boost, Robot Inventor, Wedo 2.0, and SPIKE.

If you are hoping to make custom electronics for this, the port itself uses a proprietary connector that is not widely available. You may be able to [find connectors online, or build something that might work](https://bricks.stackexchange.com/questions/10441/are-there-powered-up-compatible-connectors-available).


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