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StarTech USB-C Multiport Adapter Hub
Best portable hub for mobile professionals needing a complete workstation setup.
Expand your laptop's capabilities with this versatile USB-C multiport adapter. It transforms your portable device into a full workstation, allowing you to connect to external displays, networks, and peripherals. Enjoy crisp visuals with 4K HDMI output and stable internet with Gigabit Ethernet. The adapter also provides additional USB ports for accessories and a card reader for media access. Its Power Delivery 3.0 support ensures your laptop stays charged while you work, and Fast Role Swap technology prevents data interruptions.
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
311
/ 858
#311 in Laptop Docking Stations
Host Connection Type
3
/ USB-C, Thunderbolt
Who it's for
- Minimalists looking to reduce cable clutter on their desks
- Professionals needing to connect multiple peripherals to thin laptops
- Remote workers who frequently travel with their equipment
Who should skip it
- Owners of older laptops with limited USB-C port capabilities
- Users concerned about device longevity during intensive, long-term tasks
- Power users running multiple high-speed data drives simultaneously
Performance breakdown
Connectivity Versatility
A comprehensive port selection covers every essential peripheral for mobile workstations.
Power Delivery Efficiency
Sixty watts of power keeps most ultrabooks charged during intensive workflows.
Data Reliability
Fast Role Swap technology ensures seamless transitions without losing critical data.
Visual Output Quality
Crisp 4K HDMI support delivers sharp, high-resolution visuals for external displays.
Portability Factor
Compact design slides easily into any laptop bag for travel convenience.
Network Stability
Gigabit Ethernet provides a dependable wired connection for bandwidth-heavy tasks.
Key Specs
Host Connection Type
USB-C, Thunderbolt 3
Number of Display Outputs
1
Max Resolution Supported
4K UHD
Power Delivery Wattage
60W
USB-A Port Type
USB 3.0
USB-C Port Type
USB-C (Data or 60W Power Delivery 3.0 Pass Through)
Video Output Port Type
HDMI
Ethernet Port Speed
Gigabit Ethernet
Know before you buy
Yes, it supports USB Power Delivery 3.0 with up to 60W of pass-through charging. As long as your laptop supports USB-C charging, you can power your device and connect peripherals simultaneously.
Absolutely. The HDMI port is backward compatible, so it will work with lower-resolution monitors and displays without any issues.
Fast Role Swap ensures that if you unplug the power source from the adapter while you are working, your connected USB peripherals and data transfers won't disconnect or crash. It keeps your workflow stable during power transitions.
Yes, it is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Chrome OS. It works with any laptop featuring a USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 port.
Yes, the integrated card reader is designed to accommodate both SD and microSD formats, making it convenient for transferring photos and files from various cameras and mobile devices.
In most modern operating systems, the adapter is plug-and-play. You should be able to connect to a wired network immediately without needing to manually install additional drivers.
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