USB 3.0 to HDMI External Video Adapter
Enhance your setup with the StarTech.com USB 3.0 to HDMI External Video Adapter, designed to easily add an external monitor to your laptop or Ultrabook. This portable graphics card supports SuperSpeed USB 3.0 connectivity for smooth data transfer and delivers high-definition video up to 1920 x 1200 or 1080p. It is conveniently USB-powered, eliminating the need for an external adapter. The slim, lightweight design ensures ultra-portability, while supporting mirrored, extended, or primary display modes, plus display rotation. It is compatible with Windows 8 and 7 systems.
$30.54
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
2107
/ 2584
#2107 in Audio & Video Cable Adapters & Couplers
Price vs Category Average
-61%
Below average
Connector A
193.0
/ - USB Type-A ( pin) USB Male Input
Who it's for
- Simple Multi-Monitor Expansion
- High-Speed USB 3.0 Performance
- Reliable Brand and Build Quality
Who should skip it
- CPU Resource Dependency
- Driver and OS Compatibility Issues
- Not Suitable for High-Performance Graphics
Key Specs
Connector A
1 - USB Type-A (9 pin) USB 3.0 Male Input
Connector B
1 - HDMI (19 pin) Female Output
Maximum Digital Resolution
1920 x 1200 / 1080p
Data Transfer Rate
5 Gbps
Audio Support
2-Channel Stereo (48Khz)
Operating Temperature
0 to 50 Celsius Degree
Chipset Model
Trigger family (T5-302/MCT)
Weight
0.80 oz.
Features
- Adds an HDMI output to your computer via a USB 3.0 port
- Supports high resolutions up to 1920x1200 (1080p)
- Slim and portable design for easy integration
- Ideal for multi-monitor setups on laptops and desktops
- TAA compliant for government use
- Backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports
- Enables display rotation functionality
- Great for HD video playback applications
What customers say
Customers highly value this adapter for its robust build quality and reliable plug-and-play setup, making it excellent for professionals needing stable multi-monitor expansion. It excels at extending desktop space for productivity tasks like spreadsheets and coding, delivering crisp 1080p resolution without lag for static content. While the adapter is dependable, its premium price slightly impacts perceived value. Users consistently note it is not suited for high-demand activities like fast gaming due to inherent technology limitations. Overall, it is regarded as a high-quality, professional tool perfectly serving its niche of desktop extension, backed by strong support.
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