What it is?
Connect this USB Type-C Multiport Adapter to a USB-C, USB4, or Thunderbolt 3/4™ laptop to enable single-display 4K 60Hz HDMI 2.0b or 1080p 60Hz VGA video output via DP Alt Mode. The USB-C dock works with USB Type-C laptops or tablets, such as a Chromebook, Dell XPS, or MacBook. It features a 3-Port USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) Hub (2x USB-A, 1x USB-C), and Gigabit Ethernet. Connect the laptop USB-C power supply to the dedicated USB Power Delivery (PD) 3.0 port, to charge the laptop.
Key Benefits
- USB-C MINI DOCKING STATION: USB-C to HDMI 2.0b (4K 60Hz) or VGA 1080p for connectivity to a monitor or display, 100W Power Delivery Pass-Through, 3-Port USB 3.2 (10Gbps) hub (2x USB-A, 1x USB-C); Gigabit Ethernet Port (PXE boot/WoL)
- CABLE MANAGEMENT: Thoughtful hideaway tethered design prevents cable clutter; The attached 1ft / 32cm long cable reduces strain on the USB-C laptop connector, while shorter cables common in other adapters create strain on the laptop USB-C connector
- RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Prevent device dropouts, video flickering, and power overdraw common in other mini docks; Up to 100W PD Pass-Through with 84W for the laptop while reserving 16W for the adapter and attached devices
- UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY: Works with all major operating systems (Windows, ChromeOS, macOS, Linux), and all hardware platforms including Intel, Apple M1 / M2, and AMD; Works with USB-C, USB4, Thunderbolt 3 & 4
- CONNECTIVITY TOOLS: Includes Network MAC Address Pass-Through, WiFi Auto Switching, USB Event Monitoring, and Windows Layout Utilities for IT Pro's and IT help-desk support teams; These tools are not included with docks from consumer brands
What else you need to know
Product Specifications
Connector(s)
External Ports:
- 1 x HDMI (19 pin)
- 1 x VGA (15 pin, High Density D-Sub)
- 2 x USB 3.2 Type-A (9 pin, Gen 2, 10Gbps)
- 1 x USB 3.2 Type-C (24 pin, Gen 2, 10Gbps)
- 1 x USB Type-C (24 pin) (Power Delivery Only)
- 1 x RJ-45
Host Connectors:
- 1 x USB 3.2 Type-C (24 pin, Gen 2, 10Gbps)
Environmental Specifications
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
- Storage Temperature: -20°C to 55°C (-4°F to 158°F)
- Humidity: 0% to 85% (non-condensing)
Hardware
- 4K Support: Yes
- Fast-Charge Port(s): No
- Displays Supported: 1
- Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
- Bus Type: USB-C
- Industry Standards:
- Chipset ID:
- Realtek - RTD2142
- Realtek - RTL8153B
- VIA - VL822-Q8
- VIA - VL103
Indicators
- LED Indicators:
- Network Link Speed: Green (Network operating at 1Gbps or 100Mbps), Off (Network operating at 10Mbps or lower)
- Network Link Status: Solid Amber (Link detected), Flashing Amber (Link activity), Off (No link detected)
Packaging Information
- Package Dimensions:
- Length: 6.7 in [17.0 cm]
- Width: 5.6 in [14.2 cm]
- Height: 1.2 in [3.0 cm]
- Shipping Weight: 5.4 oz [154.0 g]
Performance
- Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 10Gbps
- Maximum Digital Resolutions:
- HDMI: 4K (4096 × 2160) 60Hz
- VGA: 1080p (1920 x 1200/1080) 60Hz
- Type and Rate: USB 3.2 Gen 2 - 10 Gbit/s
- UASP Support: Yes
- Compatible Networks: 10/100/1000 Mbps
- PXE Support: Yes
- Full Duplex Support: Yes
General Specifications
- Maximum Laptop Charging: 84W
Physical Characteristics
- Color: Space Gray
- Dimensions:
- Length: 4.9 in [12.4 cm]
- Width: 2.5 in [6.4 cm]
- Height: 1.0 in [2.5 cm]
- Weight: 4.6 oz [130.0 g]
- Material: Plastic
- Cable Length: 12.6 in [32 cm]
Power
- Power Source: Bus Powered and Host USB-C Power Adapter
- Power Delivery: 100W
- Power Consumption: 16W
Software Compatibility
- OS Compatibility:
- Windows® 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11
- macOS 10.15, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0
- Android™
- Linux® Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04
- ChromeOS™
Special Notes / Requirements
- System and Cable Requirements:
- Host laptop must have an available USB-C port supporting USB Power Delivery 3.0 and DP alt mode for full functionality.
- Notes:
- Not all USB-C ports support the full USB Type-C standard. Ensure the host's USB-C port supports USB Power Delivery and DP alt mode.
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps) is also known as SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps or USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps).
- Some laptops may have specific charging requirements; refer to the host laptop’s technical documents for Power Delivery compatibility.
What's in the Box
- 1 x USB-C Multiport Adapter
- 1 x Quick-Start Guide
