Eaton Tripp Lite Series 2-Port DisplayPort MST Hub – DP 1.4, 8K/4K 60 Hz, TAA

Upgrade your workspace with a reliable, dual-display solution that turns a single DisplayPort output into a powerful multi-monitor setup. The Eaton Tripp Lite Series 2-Port DP MST Hub delivers seamless dual-monitor expansion for presentations, digital signage, and multi-screen workflows. Ideal for classrooms, churches, trade shows, hotels, and corporate environments, this MST hub makes it easy to extend your desktop across two high-resolution displays while preserving color accuracy, clarity, and performance. Built to meet the demands of busy environments, it provides a compact, user-friendly way to enrich visuals, boost productivity, and create immersive display experiences without compromising on quality or reliability.

• Dual DisplayPort Outputs for a True Dual-Monitor Setup: Connect two DisplayPort displays, projectors, or televisions to a single DisplayPort source. This MST hub uses Multi-Stream Transport to extend your desktop across two independent displays, enabling more workspace for dashboards, design work, financial analytics, or collaborative presentations. Perfect for classrooms, conference rooms, digital signage, and retail displays where one PC drives multiple screens.
• 8K/4K 60 Hz Support with DP 1.4: Experience stunning visuals with support for high-resolution displays. The hub works with DisplayPort 1.4 to handle 8K at 60 Hz or 4K at 60 Hz per connected monitor, depending on your host capabilities and the use of DSC. This capability ensures sharp details for video playback, data visualization, and graphic-intensive workloads across two screens.
• Plug‑and‑Play Deployment with MST Capable Hosts: Designed for quick setup, this DP MST hub typically requires no driver installation. It relies on the host computer’s DP MST support, allowing you to connect, extend, and begin working or presenting with minimal configuration. It’s a dependable choice for professional environments where simplicity and reliability matter.
• TAA-Compliant for Public Sector and Education: This device meets Trade Agreements Act (TAA) requirements, making it suitable for procurement in schools, libraries, government facilities, and other public-sector environments that mandate compliant hardware.
• Compact, Durable Design for Versatile Signage and Presentations: Engineered for everyday use in busy settings, the two-port DP MST hub is ideal for digital signage, worship spaces, trade show booths, hotel lobbies, and event venues where stable, dual-screen capability enhances information display and engagement.

Technical Details of Eaton Tripp Lite Series 2-Port DisplayPort to DisplayPort MST Hub

• DP Version: DisplayPort 1.4
• Inputs/Outputs: 1 DisplayPort input from the host; 2 DisplayPort outputs to monitors
• Max Resolution: Supports high-resolution displays up to 8K at 60 Hz or 4K at 60 Hz per connected monitor, depending on host capabilities and DSC usage
• Multi-Stream Transport: Yes (MST) to enable extending across two displays
• Compliance: TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant

How to Install Eaton Tripp Lite Series 2-Port DisplayPort MST Hub

• Power off your computer and displays, then connect the MST hub’s input DisplayPort cable to your computer’s DisplayPort output.
• Attach DisplayPort cables from the two hub outputs to your two monitors, projectors, or TVs.
• Power on the displays and boot the computer. Use your operating system’s display settings or the graphics control panel to configure the displays for Extent (not Duplicate) mode.
• If necessary, enable MST in your graphics or OS settings and ensure the monitors are detected as separate displays. Verify that the displays are operating at the desired resolution and refresh rate (up to 8K/60 Hz or 4K/60 Hz per monitor, subject to host capabilities).

Frequently asked questions

• What is the Eaton Tripp Lite Series 2-Port DP MST Hub used for? It splits one DisplayPort output into two independent displays, enabling a dual-monitor setup from a single DP source for improved productivity, advanced presentations, or digital signage.
• What resolutions can I expect? It supports high-resolution displays up to 8K at 60 Hz or 4K at 60 Hz per connected monitor, depending on the host’s capabilities and DSC usage with DP 1.4.
• Do I need software or drivers? In most cases, no driver installation is required; the hub relies on DP MST support from the host system. Some setups may benefit from driver updates for optimal performance.
• Is it compatible with all operating systems? The hub is designed to work with DP MST-enabled hosts. Compatibility can vary by system and GPU; check your hardware specifications to confirm MST support.
• Is this product suitable for educational or government procurement? Yes, it is TAA-compliant, making it appropriate for educational institutions and public-sector use where required.