Description
The StarTech.com USB C Multiport Adapter is designed to enhance your connectivity and productivity by transforming your USB-C laptop into a fully functional workstation. Whether you're engaging in remote work, attending virtual meetings, or enjoying multimedia, this compact and versatile mini dock offers all the essential connectivity options to ensure a seamless experience. With its robust features and sleek design, the StarTech.com USB C Multiport Adapter is your go-to solution for a versatile digital workspace.
- Dual HDMI Outputs: Experience brilliant 4K video quality with support for dual HDMI monitors. This allows you to expand your workspace, enabling you to multitask efficiently and increase overall productivity.
- High-Speed USB Hub: Featuring a 2-port USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A hub, this adapter offers data transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps. Connect your essential USB devices with ease and enjoy quick access to your files and peripherals.
- 100W Power Delivery: The integrated USB Power Delivery 3.0 feature ensures that both your laptop and peripherals receive ample power. You have the flexibility to connect a bus power or USB-C power adapter to keep your devices charged while in use.
- SD and MicroSD Card Readers: Quickly access and transfer files from your SD and MicroSD cards, making this adapter perfect for photographers, videographers, or anyone who needs quick data access.
- Gigabit Ethernet Support: Stay connected with a fast and reliable wired internet connection through the built-in Gigabit Ethernet port. This feature is essential for video conferencing, streaming, and ensuring that your online tasks run smoothly.
Technical Details of the Product
- Model: StarTech.com USB C Multiport Adapter
- Connectivity: USB-C/Thunderbolt 3/4
- Dual HDMI: Up to 4K 60Hz (3840 x 2160p)
- USB Ports: 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5Gbps)
- Power Delivery: 100W USB PD 3.0
- Card Readers: SD and MicroSD
- Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet
- Dimensions: Compact and portable design with an integrated 12-inch USB-C host cable.
How to Install
Installing the StarTech.com USB C Multiport Adapter is a straightforward process:
- Connect the integrated 12-inch USB-C host cable to your laptop’s USB-C or Thunderbolt 3/4 port.
- Connect your HDMI monitors to the dual HDMI outputs on the adapter.
- Plug in any USB devices to the USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports.
- If needed, connect a USB-C power adapter to the pass-through port to ensure your devices are charged while in use.
- For network access, connect an Ethernet cable to the Gigabit Ethernet port.
- Automatic driver setup ensures a hassle-free installation experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the maximum resolution supported by the dual HDMI outputs? The adapter supports dual HDMI outputs with resolutions up to 4K 60Hz (3840 x 2160p) when using compatible host computers and displays.
- Is the adapter compatible with all USB-C devices? Yes, the StarTech.com USB C Multiport Adapter is compatible with Windows-based USB-C and Thunderbolt 3/4 laptops, including models from HP, Dell, Lenovo, and Microsoft Surface devices.
- Can I use the USB-C hub without an external power source? Yes, the adapter can function with bus power alone. However, for optimal performance and charging, it is recommended to connect a USB-C power adapter.
- Do I need any special software to use the adapter? No special software is required for basic functionality; however, there is an optional software application included that can enhance performance and security features.
- How do I troubleshoot connectivity issues with my monitors? Ensure that your monitors support the required resolutions and refresh rates for dual 4K 60Hz. Check cable connections and ensure your host device supports DisplayPort 1.4 for optimal performance.
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