Description
Transform your workspace into a highly efficient and organized environment with the StarTech.com USB-C Dock. This advanced universal docking station is engineered to elevate your productivity by seamlessly connecting multiple external displays, peripherals, and power sources, making it an indispensable tool for any professional or tech enthusiast.
- Quad Monitor Support: The StarTech.com USB-C Dock features up to four video outputs, supporting HDMI and DisplayPort connections with a stunning resolution of up to 4K at 60Hz. Perfect for dual, triple, or quad monitor setups, it is compatible with USB-C Gen 2 laptops, MacBooks (including M1 systems), and Thunderbolt 3 laptops.
- Exceptional Power Delivery: Enjoy 100W of Power Delivery, allowing you to charge your USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 devices quickly and efficiently. This higher power delivery capability outshines other USB-C docks in terms of charging speed, ensuring your devices are ready to go when you are.
- Multiple USB Ports: With a total of four downstream USB ports, including one USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port and three USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports, you have plenty of options to connect your essential peripherals. Fast-charge your devices with two always-on charging ports, ensuring your smartphones and tablets are powered up whether the dock is connected to a laptop or not.
- Enhanced Connectivity Features: This USB-C dock includes a Gigabit Ethernet port with PXE Boot and Wake on LAN (WoL) support, allowing for stable and fast network connections. Additionally, a 4-position TRRS stereo audio headset/mic port is available for all your audio needs.
- Security and Mounting Options: Equipped with security features such as a K-slot for a Kensington-style lock and mounting holes for desk or wall installation, you can ensure that your dock and connected devices remain secure while optimizing your workspace.
Technical Details of the StarTech.com USB-C Dock
- Connector Type: USB-C Gen 2
- Video Outputs: HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.2
- Resolution Support: Quad 4K at 3840 x 2160p @ 60Hz, Dual 5K at 5120 x 2880
- Downstream USB Ports: 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- Power Delivery: 100W
- Ethernet Port: Gigabit Ethernet with PXE Boot and WoL
- Audio Port: 4-position TRRS stereo audio headset/mic
- Cooling: Optimized ventilation for high-performance applications
- Included Accessories: USB-IF Certified 1m USB-C cable
How to Install the StarTech.com USB-C Dock
- Begin by connecting the USB-C dock to a power source using the included power adapter.
- Connect the USB-C dock to your laptop or device using the provided USB-C cable.
- Attach your external displays to the HDMI or DisplayPort outputs on the dock.
- Connect any additional USB peripherals to the available USB ports on the dock.
- If required, plug in your Ethernet cable for a wired internet connection.
- Finally, ensure all connections are secure and power on your laptop or device to start using the docking station.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I use this dock with my MacBook Air? Yes, the StarTech.com USB-C Dock is compatible with MacBook Air and any USB-C Gen 2 or Thunderbolt 3 device.
- Does this docking station support 5K resolution? Yes, the dock supports dual 5K DisplayPort configurations when using two DP ports for a single 5K display connection, provided your monitor supports 5K resolution.
- Is the power delivery sufficient for charging laptops? Absolutely! The dock provides 100W of Power Delivery, which is sufficient for charging laptops and ultrabooks while in use.
- What types of audio devices can I connect to the dock? You can connect any standard TRRS stereo headset or microphone to the 4-position audio port for audio input and output.
- Is there any software required for the dock to function? No additional software is required for basic functionality, but downloading the StarTech.com Connectivity Tools application can enhance performance, security, and device management.
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