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StarTech USB C Docking Station
Best high-performance hub for power users with multi-monitor setups.
Elevate your workflow with this high-performance docking station, certified for Thunderbolt 3 and compatible with USB Type-C laptops. It supports dual 4K 60Hz displays via DisplayPort or HDMI, and can even drive a single 8K display. Power your laptop with 96W of Power Delivery, and connect all your peripherals with five USB 3.2 ports, including two fast-charging options. Integrated Gigabit Ethernet with PXE Boot and Wake-on-LAN, plus audio ports, complete this versatile connectivity hub.
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
311
/ 858
#311 in Laptop Docking Stations
Host Connection Type
3
/ Thunderbolt , USB-C
Who it's for
- Professionals requiring stable, uninterrupted connectivity for critical workflows
- Remote workers looking to declutter their desk with single-cable charging
- Power users needing to connect multiple peripherals simultaneously
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking a more affordable connectivity solution
- Users sensitive to hardware warmth during heavy, all-day workloads
- Owners of laptops with limited or non-standard USB-C port capabilities
Performance breakdown
Display Versatility
Dual 4K support handles demanding creative workflows with ease.
Charging Capacity
96W power delivery keeps even high-performance laptops fully charged.
Peripheral Connectivity
Five USB 3.2 ports provide ample room for all essential accessories.
Network Reliability
Gigabit Ethernet with PXE boot ensures stable, enterprise-grade network connectivity.
Data Transfer Speed
10 Gbps throughput handles large file transfers without significant bottlenecks.
Management Tools
Included software utilities offer helpful control for professional office environments.
Key Specs
Host Connection Type
Thunderbolt 3, USB-C
Number of Display Outputs
2
Max Resolution Supported
4K 60Hz, 8K 30Hz
Power Delivery Wattage
96W
USB-A Port Type
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10 Gbps) with B.C. 1.2 Fast-Charging, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5 Gbps)
USB-C Port Type
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10 Gbps) with 15W (3A, 5V) Charging, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10 Gbps)
Video Output Port Type
DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.0
Ethernet Port Speed
Gigabit Ethernet
Know before you buy
Yes, this dock is universally compatible with USB-C laptops, though performance may vary depending on the host laptop's specific USB-C port capabilities. It is fully certified for Thunderbolt 3 systems to ensure maximum performance.
Yes, the dock supports dual 4K displays at 60Hz using either DisplayPort or HDMI connections. It is also capable of driving a single 8K display if your setup requires higher resolution.
It provides 96W of Power Delivery, which is sufficient to charge most modern laptops, including high-performance workstations, while they are in use.
Yes, the dock features USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports that support data transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps, making them ideal for high-speed external storage and peripherals.
Yes, the integrated Gigabit Ethernet port supports both PXE Boot and Wake-on-LAN, which are essential features for enterprise environments and remote network management.
Yes, the dock is compatible with both Windows and macOS operating systems. Please note that specific display configurations may vary based on the limitations of your computer's operating system and hardware.
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