Plugable USB 3.0 Dual 4K Display Horizontal Docking Station with DisplayPort and HDMI for Windows and Mac

The Plugable USB 3.0 Dual 4K Display Horizontal Docking Station is an exceptional solution for anyone needing to enhance their workspace with dual-monitor support. Designed with versatility and performance in mind, this docking station allows you to connect two external monitors at a stunning 4K resolution while providing additional connectivity options for your peripherals. Whether you're a professional needing efficient multitasking capabilities or a casual user looking to expand your digital workspace, the Plugable docking station is your perfect companion.

• Dual 4K Support: Enjoy the power of dual 4K displays with the latest DisplayLink DL-6950 chipset, allowing you to connect two external monitors at a breathtaking resolution of 4K@60Hz through DisplayPort or HDMI. Perfect for enhancing productivity and improving workflow.
• Comprehensive Connectivity: Equipped with six USB 3.0 ports, a Gigabit Ethernet connection, and audio input/output ports, this docking station lets you connect up to eight accessories seamlessly through a single USB cable, ensuring your workspace remains clutter-free.
• Wide Compatibility: The Plugable docking station works flawlessly with most modern laptops and desktops running Windows (11, 10, 8.1, 7) or macOS (10.14+), requiring DisplayLink graphics software installation for optimal performance.
• Easy Installation: The included USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-C cable, USB 3.1 Type-C to Type-C cable, and power adapter make installation a breeze. Get set up in no time and start enjoying enhanced multitasking capabilities.
• Expert Support & Warranty: Every Plugable product is backed by a dedicated Seattle-based support team and comes with a 2-year limited parts and labor warranty, ensuring you get the assistance you need when you need it.

Technical Details of the Product

• Model: Plugable USB 3.0 Dual 4K Display Horizontal Docking Station (UD-6950H)
• Chipset: DisplayLink DL-6950
• Max Resolution: Dual 4K@60Hz (Requires compatible monitors)
• Ports: 6 x USB 3.0, 1 x Gigabit Ethernet, Audio Input/Output
• Compatibility: Windows 11, 10, 8.x, 7, macOS 10.14+, ChromeOS 100.x or later
• Power Supply: 20V@2A Power Adapter
• Dimensions: Compact and horizontal design for easy placement

How to Install

Installing the Plugable USB 3.0 Dual 4K Display Horizontal Docking Station is straightforward:

1. Connect the docking station to a power source using the provided power adapter.
2. Use the USB 3.0 Type-A to Type-C or Type-C to Type-C cable to connect the docking station to your laptop or desktop.
3. Download and install the DisplayLink graphics software from the official website to ensure compatibility.
4. Connect your external monitors via the DisplayPort or HDMI ports on the docking station.
5. Plug in any additional peripherals to the available USB 3.0 ports.
6. Restart your computer, if prompted, and enjoy your expanded workspace!

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the docking station compatible with my laptop?

The Plugable docking station is compatible with most modern laptops and desktops running Windows (11, 10, 8.x, 7) and macOS (10.14+), provided you install the required DisplayLink driver.

2. Can I use this docking station for gaming?

The Plugable UD-6950H is not recommended for gaming or video playback due to potential latency issues. It is best suited for web browsing, productivity software, and basic office applications.

3. Do I need to provide power to my laptop when using this docking station?

No, the docking station itself does not support host charging. It is recommended to use the separate power supply for optimal performance.

4. Can I daisy chain multiple monitors using DisplayPort?

Daisy chaining through DisplayPort MST is not supported on this docking station. You must connect each monitor directly to the docking station.

5. What should I do if my monitors don’t display the correct resolution?

Ensure that your monitors are compatible with 4K@60Hz and are connected to the correct ports (DisplayPort 1.2 or HDMI 2.0). Check the display settings on your computer to adjust the resolution if necessary.