StarTech.com
3-Port DisplayPort 1.2 MST Hub
Expand your workspace and boost productivity with the StarTech.com 3-Port Mini DisplayPort MST Hub. This versatile hub connects three independent displays to a single Mini DisplayPort 1.2 source, supporting crisp resolutions up to 4K at 60 Hz. It's ideal for expanding your desktop across multiple screens and is compatible with mDP devices like Microsoft Surface. The hub also supports adapters for HDMI, VGA, or DVI, offering flexible connectivity for various display setups.
$68.99
Owner Satisfaction
3.1
/ 5
Category Rank
205
/ 206
#205 in Splitters
Price vs Category Average
-84%
Below average
Number of Ports
3
Who it's for
- True Multi-Monitor Expansion
- Professional Grade Reliability
- High Resolution Support
Who should skip it
- Strict System Requirements
- Shared Bandwidth Constraints
- Requires External Power
Key Specs
Number of Ports
3
Input Connector Type
Mini DisplayPort
Output Connector Type
DisplayPort
Style
Mini DisplayPort
Maximum Resolution
4K at 60 Hz
Compatibility
mDP devices and DisplayPort monitors
Power Source
Bus Powered
Device Compatibility
Tablet, PC, TV
Features
- Connect three independent displays easily
- Supports resolutions up to 4K 60 Hz
- Works with Microsoft Surface devices
- Expands desktop across multiple screens
- Functions as a triple-head MST hub
- Supports mDP to HDMI/VGA/DVI adapters
What customers say
Users highly value this hub's core function: successfully enabling complex triple monitor setups via Multi Stream Transport from a single DisplayPort. This capability significantly boosts productivity for specialized workstations. However, the overall experience is marred by significant reliability issues. Frequent complaints center on connection instability, including monitor flickering and random drops, especially after system sleep. Achieving a stable configuration often requires considerable troubleshooting, as performance is highly sensitive to host hardware and cable quality. While the potential for expanded display real estate is excellent when working perfectly, persistent intermittent failures detract from the perceived value, making the premium price point questionable for many.
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