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StarTech USB C Multiport Adapter
Best portable docking solution for mobile professionals needing versatile connectivity.
Expand your connectivity options with this versatile multiport adapter. Designed to transform USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 devices into a full workstation, it offers essential ports for video output, data transfer, and networking. Connect to external displays with HDMI, DisplayPort, or VGA, and enjoy high-speed data transfers with USB-C and USB-A ports. A Gigabit Ethernet port ensures reliable wired network access. Its compact, portable design makes it ideal for on-the-go use, and it supports power delivery pass-through for convenient laptop charging.
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#311 in Laptop Docking Stations
Who it's for
- Minimalists wanting a tidy, clutter-free desk environment
- Remote workers needing a versatile, all-in-one workstation hub
- Mobile professionals requiring lightweight gear for travel
Who should skip it
- People using niche hardware or older operating systems
- Power users running multiple high-demand peripherals simultaneously
- Users requiring rapid, high-wattage charging for demanding laptops
Performance breakdown
Display Versatility
Triple video output options cover almost every legacy and modern display setup.
Data Throughput
10Gbps speeds ensure rapid file transfers for demanding professional workflows.
Power Delivery
75W pass-through charging keeps most ultrabooks powered during intensive multitasking sessions.
Portability
Compact circular design and integrated cable make it perfect for mobile professionals.
Connectivity Range
Gigabit Ethernet and multiple USB ports provide a complete workstation experience anywhere.
Device Compatibility
Broad support across major operating systems ensures seamless plug-and-play functionality.
Key Specs
7-in-1 10Gbps USB-C mobile multiport adapter with 2x USB-A and 1x USB-C ports
10" attached wraparound cable
Supports HP, Dell, Lenovo, MacBooks, iPad Pro, Surface, Chromebook, Android tablets
Drives a single 4K 60Hz monitor via DisplayPort 1.4 host (DP/HDMI 2.0 HDR) or 4K 30Hz with DP 1.2 host; supports 1080p VGA display
USB bus powered or use USB Type-C laptop power adapter supporting 75W Power Delivery pass-through charging
HDMI
Up to 4K 60Hz (with DP 1.4 and HDMI 2.0 HDR)
DisplayPort
Up to 4K 60Hz (with DP 1.4)
VGA
Up to 1080p
Know before you buy
No, this adapter is designed to support a single external display at a time. You can choose between HDMI, DisplayPort, or VGA outputs depending on your monitor's requirements.
Yes, it supports up to 75W of Power Delivery pass-through. You simply connect your laptop's USB-C power adapter to the multiport adapter to charge your device while you work.
Yes, this adapter is compatible with a wide range of USB-C devices, including MacBooks, iPad Pro, Windows laptops, Chromebooks, and Android tablets.
You can achieve up to 4K resolution at 60Hz when using the HDMI or DisplayPort connections, provided your host device supports DisplayPort 1.4. If you are using the VGA port, the maximum resolution is 1080p.
No, this is a plug-and-play device. It does not require any specific drivers or DisplayLink software to function with your compatible USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 devices.
The adapter features a 10-inch attached wraparound cable. While it is perfect for keeping your workspace tidy and portable, you may want to ensure your laptop's USB-C port is positioned conveniently for this length.
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