StarTech.com 4-Port Multi Monitor Adapter, Mini DisplayPort 1.2 to DP MST Hub, 4x 1080p, Video Splitter for Extended Desktop Mode, Windows

Upgrade your workspace and enhance your productivity with the StarTech.com 4-Port Multi Monitor Adapter. This innovative Mini DisplayPort 1.2 to DP MST Hub allows you to connect up to four monitors to your Windows tablet, laptop, or desktop, creating an extended desktop mode that is perfect for multitasking. Whether you're a graphic designer, a gamer, or simply someone who loves working with multiple applications at once, this MST hub is designed to meet your needs.

• Connect Multiple Monitors: Easily connect four monitors to your Mini DisplayPort-enabled devices. This hub eliminates the limitations of smaller screens and fewer video outputs, allowing you to work on several projects simultaneously.
• Versatile Compatibility: The MST hub supports a variety of display types, including HDMI, VGA, and DVI, thanks to its compatibility with Mini DisplayPort video adapters and cable adapters. This ensures that you can connect virtually any television, monitor, or projector, making it perfect for any setting.
• Flexible Display Configurations: Customize your workspace by extending your desktop across multiple monitors or mirroring the same image on all displays. This flexibility is ideal for presentations, digital signage, or simply maximizing your screen real estate.
• Exceptional Video Quality: Experience stunning Ultra HD 4K resolutions without straining your system resources, thanks to MST technology. Perfect for high-resolution applications like graphic design and gaming, this hub allows your video card to do the heavy lifting while maintaining quality.
• Simple Setup: The StarTech.com MST hub features plug-and-play installation, making it incredibly easy to set up and get to work. With a built-in power adapter and a compact design, it fits seamlessly into your workspace.

Technical Details of Product

• Model: MSTMDP124DP
• Ports: 4 x DisplayPort outputs
• Supported Resolutions: Up to 1080p @ 60Hz
• Input Connection: Mini DisplayPort 1.2
• Power: AC power adapter included
• Dimensions: Compact design for easy integration
• Compatibility: Windows PCs/Laptops with DP 1.2/HBR2/MST or later; not compatible with macOS
• Warranty: 3-year warranty and free lifetime technical support

How to Install

Installing the StarTech.com 4-Port Multi Monitor Adapter is a straightforward process. Follow these steps for a hassle-free setup:

1. Connect the Mini DisplayPort end of the MST hub to your device.
2. Plug in the AC power adapter to the hub and connect it to a power source.
3. Use DisplayPort cables to connect your monitors to the four DisplayPort outputs on the hub.
4. Turn on your monitors and your PC. Your operating system should recognize the additional monitors automatically.
5. Adjust your display settings in Windows to extend or mirror your desktop as desired.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I connect different types of monitors to this hub?
Yes, the MST hub supports various display types including HDMI, VGA, and DVI through compatible adapters.

2. What is the maximum resolution I can achieve with this hub?
The hub supports resolutions up to 1080p at 60Hz across all four monitors.

3. Is this hub compatible with macOS?
No, this product is designed exclusively for Windows PCs and laptops and is not compatible with macOS.

4. How does MST technology work?
MST (Multi-Stream Transport) technology allows you to connect multiple monitors from a single output, using your existing video card to manage resources efficiently while delivering high-quality video.

5. What do I do if I can't connect more than three displays?
Certain graphics cards and devices, such as the Surface Pro 3, Surface Pro 4, and Surface Book, have limitations on the number of displays they can support. Always check your system's GPU capabilities to determine the maximum number of displays supported.