StarTech.com Dual-Monitor DisplayPort 1.2 Splitter, DisplayPort to 2x DP Multi-Monitor Adapter, Dual 4K 30Hz Computer MST Hub, Windows

The StarTech.com Dual-Monitor DisplayPort 1.2 Splitter is an advanced and essential Multi-Monitor Adapter that allows you to effortlessly connect two monitors to your DisplayPort 1.2 equipped Windows laptop or desktop. Designed to enhance productivity, this MST hub is perfect for multitaskers and professionals who require more screen real estate. With its USB-powered design, installation is straightforward, ensuring you only need your computer to get started.

• Dual Monitor Support: Connect two additional displays to your computer, making multitasking simple and efficient.
• Versatile Connectivity: Compatible with various display types using DisplayPort video adapters, allowing connections to HDMI, VGA, or DVI displays.
• High-Quality Video Output: Enjoy Ultra HD 4K resolutions at 30Hz without straining your system resources, perfect for graphic design, gaming, and other high-resolution applications.
• Easy Installation: Plug-and-play functionality for hassle-free setup, with a built-in USB-A cable for power.
• Robust Compatibility: Works seamlessly with DP 1.2 systems and supports configurations for extended or mirrored displays, while being backed by a 3-year warranty.

Technical Details

With the StarTech.com MST hub, you can achieve an average resolution bandwidth allocation as follows:

• 1920x1080 (High-definition 1080p) @60Hz - 22%
• 1920x1200 @60Hz - 30%
• 2560x1440 @60Hz - 35%
• 2560x1600 @60Hz - 38%
• 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) @30Hz - 38%

Note: Exceeding 100% may reduce functionality.

How to Install

Installing the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor DisplayPort 1.2 Splitter is simple:

1. Connect the hub to a DisplayPort 1.2 output on your computer.
2. Use the included USB-A cable to power the hub, connecting it to an available USB port on your computer.
3. Connect your monitors using DisplayPort cables (or adapters if necessary for HDMI, VGA, or DVI).
4. Once connected, power on your monitors and configure your display settings through your computer's display settings panel.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Does this hub support macOS?

No, the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor DisplayPort 1.2 Splitter is designed exclusively for Windows computers.

2. What is the maximum number of displays that can be connected?

This MST hub can support up to two displays, with resolutions of up to 4K at 30Hz or dual 1080p at 60Hz.

3. Do I need to install any drivers or software?

No drivers or software installation is required. The hub is plug-and-play, making it easy to set up.

4. Can I use this hub with my Intel Integrated Graphics?

Yes, as long as your GPU supports DP 1.2 / HBR2 / MST, but please verify the maximum number of displays supported by your specific GPU.

5. What if I exceed the maximum bandwidth?

If you exceed the maximum bandwidth of 100%, you may experience a reduction in functionality, which can affect display performance.