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Belkin USB-C 8-in1 Dual Display Core Hub - Docking Station - 10 Gbps - 100W - 3xUSB-C, 2xUSB-A, 2xHDMI, Ethernet - 4K - Grey
Meet the Belkin USB-C 8-in-1 Dual Display Core Hub, a premium docking solution designed to unlock the full potential of your ultrabook, laptop, or tablet with a single USB-C connection. Built to deliver power, speed, and display versatility, this compact hub expands your workspace without adding clutter. With a sleek grey aluminum enclosure and a tethered USB-C cable, it blends seamlessly with modern devices while offering the performance you need for work, creativity, and entertainment.
- One-cable connectivity – Transform a single USB-C port on your laptop into a full desktop-like workstation with eight additional ports for power, data, and displays. Say goodbye to peripheral juggling and hello to a clean, productive setup.
- Power delivery up to 100W – Charge your host laptop while you work. The hub supports high-wattage Power Delivery, ensuring your device stays powered during long writing sessions, design tasks, or intense workflows.
- Dual 4K HDMI displays – Drive two external displays for expansive multitasking, professional video editing, or immersive productivity. Enjoy crisp visuals with support for high-resolution, wide-screen output.
- High-speed data transfer up to 10 Gbps – Transfer large files, back up projects, or stream media with blistering-fast USB-C and USB-A connections, reducing wait times and accelerating your workflow.
- Robust stretch of ports – 3x USB-C, 2x USB-A, 2x HDMI, and Ethernet give you broad compatibility for peripherals, external drives, keyboards, mice, and wired networks, all through a single hub.
Technical Details of Belkin USB-C 8-in1 Dual Display Core Hub
- Ports and connectivity: 3x USB-C ports (one upstream to host, two downstream for data/charging), 2x USB-A ports, 2x HDMI outputs, 1x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45).
- Video capability: Supports dual external displays via HDMI with up to 4K resolution, enabling efficient multi-monitor setups for productivity or creative work.
- Data transfer: Up to 10 Gbps total data transfer speed across compatible USB-C and USB-A ports, allowing fast file transfers and responsive peripheral performance.
- Power delivery: Up to 100W of USB-C Power Delivery to the host device, providing reliable charging while you work or play.
- Build and design: Premium aluminum enclosure, grey finish, designed for durability and a sleek, modern look on any desk, with a tethered USB-C cable for a tidy setup.
- Compatibility: Works with a wide range of USB-C enabled devices, including Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS platforms, delivering plug-and-play expansion where you need it most.
- Dimensions and setup: Compact form factor suitable for desks, home offices, or travel workloads, ideal for docking stations in professional and creative environments.
How to install Belkin USB-C 8-in1 Dual Display Core Hub
Getting up and running is straightforward. Connect a single USB-C cable from your computer to the hub, then add displays, storage devices, and a wired network as needed. Here are the recommended steps to maximize performance and display capabilities:
- Step 1 – Connect to your host: Plug the tethered USB-C cable from the hub into a USB-C port on your computer that supports data and power delivery (PD). Ensure the host port supports video output if you plan to drive external displays.
- Step 2 – attach displays: Connect two HDMI cables from your external monitors to the hub’s HDMI ports. Ensure your displays are set to their native resolutions and appropriate refresh rates in your operating system settings.
- Step 3 – add peripherals: Connect USB devices such as keyboards, mice, external SSDs, or USB-C adapters to the USB-C and USB-A ports on the hub. The 10 Gbps capability keeps file transfers smooth and responsive.
- Step 4 – network access: If you need a wired connection, plug an Ethernet cable into the RJ-45 port for a stable, low-latency network ideal for video conferencing, streaming, or large data transfers.
- Step 5 – power and display management: Confirm the host receives charge as needed through the hub’s Power Delivery path. Open your display settings to arrange the dual-monitor setup and choose primary and secondary displays as required.
Frequently asked questions
- What devices is the Belkin 8-in-1 Core Hub compatible with? The hub is designed for USB-C enabled devices across Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS systems. It works with laptops, tablets, and other USB-C equipped devices that support data, video output, and Power Delivery via USB-C.
- Can I run two 4K monitors at the same time? Yes. The hub supports dual external HDMI displays at 4K resolution, enabling expanded workspace, multi-monitor workflows, and enhanced productivity.
- How fast is the data transfer? The hub supports up to 10 Gbps data transfer across its USB-C and USB-A ports, which is ideal for large file transfers, external SSDs, and rapid peripheral communication.
- Does it provide power delivery to my laptop? Yes. The hub offers up to 100W USB-C Power Delivery to charge your host device while in use, helping you avoid interruptions during long tasks.
- Do I need an external power adapter? In most setups, the hub works through USB-C PD from the host. If your workflow demands additional power for other connected devices, you may consider connecting a compatible USB-C PD charger to support power-hungry peripherals.
- Is the hub a good choice for professional use? Absolutely. With dual 4K display support, high-speed data transfer, multiple USB-C and USB-A ports, and a sturdy aluminum build, this hub is well-suited for creators, developers, designers, and business professionals who need reliable, expandable connectivity on the go or at the desk.
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