Description
The Plugable 14-in-1 USB C Docking Station with 4x HDMI is your ultimate solution for expanding your workspace and enhancing productivity. This powerful docking station combines versatility and functionality, allowing you to connect multiple devices seamlessly while ensuring that your laptop remains charged and ready for action. With innovative display technology and an array of ports, this docking station transforms your computing experience into one that is efficient and organized.
- Quad Display Capability: The Plugable UD-3900C4 boasts unique display technology that supports up to four displays with resolutions of 1080p @ 60Hz. Utilize DisplayLink technology for displays one and two, while Multi-Stream Transport (MST) Alt Mode takes over for displays three and four, accommodating extensive multi-tasking needs.
- Exceptional Charging Power: Featuring a remarkable 100W charging capability (96W certified), this docking station allows you to power your laptop without the clutter of additional chargers. You can effortlessly charge your devices while working, making it a perfect companion for busy professionals.
- Multiple Connectivity Options: With a total of 14 ports, including 4x HDMI, 4x USB 3.0 ports (5Gbps data transfer), a USB-C port for charging, Gigabit Ethernet, an SD card reader, and audio in/out jacks, the Plugable docking station provides ample connectivity for all your peripherals and devices.
- High-Speed Data Transfers: Experience swift data transfers of up to 5Gbps with the USB 3.0 ports, ensuring quick and efficient access to your files and media. The docking station is designed to support legacy devices while keeping your workflows smooth and uninterrupted.
- Seamless Compatibility: The Plugable docking station is primarily designed for use with Windows 10 or later and ChromeOS 100 or later. While it can be used with macOS (10+), it's important to note that DisplayPort MST is not supported, limiting the fourth display to mirroring capabilities.
Technical Details
- USB Ports: 4x USB 3.0 (5Gbps), 1x USB-C (20W charging)
- HDMI Outputs: 4x HDMI (supports 1080p @ 60Hz)
- Charging Capability: 100W (96W certified)
- Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet port
- Audio: 3.5mm audio-in and audio-out jacks
- SD Card Reader: Yes
- Compatibility: Windows 10+, ChromeOS 100+, macOS (10+ with limitations)
- Drivers: Requires DisplayLink Drivers (automatically downloaded with Windows update)
- Warranty: 2-year limited parts and labor warranty
How to Install
Installing the Plugable 14-in-1 USB C Docking Station is a straightforward process:
- Start by connecting the docking station to a power source using the included power adapter.
- Connect the docking station to your laptop using a compatible USB-C or Thunderbolt cable.
- Install the necessary DisplayLink drivers if you're using Windows (these are often automatically downloaded during a Windows update).
- Connect your HDMI displays to the docking station using HDMI cables.
- Plug in any additional devices or peripherals to the available USB ports, Ethernet port, and audio jacks as needed.
- Once everything is connected, power on your laptop, and you should be able to use the docking station and connected displays.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I use this docking station with my MacBook?
Yes, while the Plugable 14-in-1 docking station is compatible with macOS, please note that the fourth display will be mirrored due to the lack of DisplayPort MST support. -
What type of devices do I need to use this docking station?
This docking station requires a USB4, Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, or USB-C system to function effectively. -
Will the docking station charge my laptop while in use?
Absolutely! The docking station supports up to 100W charging (96W certified) to keep your laptop charged while you work. -
Is it easy to set up multiple displays?
Yes, connecting multiple displays is simple. Just plug your displays into the HDMI ports, and they will be recognized automatically once the docking station is connected. -
What kind of support does Plugable offer?
Plugable provides excellent customer support through its Seattle-based team. You can expect to connect with engineers who can assist you with any questions or concerns you may have.
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