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The Startech DKT31CMDPHPD USB-C Multiport Adapter is a USB hub designed to expand the capabilities of laptops and tablets with USB-C or Thunderbolt 3 connections, turning them into versatile and portable workstations. This device offers multiple connectivity options, including HDMI 2.0 and mini DisplayPort video outputs supporting 4K resolution at 60Hz thanks to DisplayPort 1.4 Alternate Mode technology, providing a high-definition visual experience ideal for UHD monitors and ultrawide screens. Additionally, the hub features four USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (three USB-A and one USB-C), each with transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps , enabling simultaneous connection of legacy devices and modern USB peripherals. Its USB Power Delivery 3.0 charging capability up to 100W allows efficient power supply to the laptop and connected devices, with Fast Role Swap technology to prevent interruptions when switching power sources, enhancing flexibility during use. The adapter includes a built-in 30 cm cable that extends reach and improves workspace management. Compatibility covers Windows systems (including Windows 10 variants), Mac OS from High Sierra, and various Linux distributions such as Ubuntu 18.04 and 20.04 LTS, ensuring broad device support. Its black and silver finish, combined with compact dimensions and robust design, makes it suitable for users needing a reliable and professional multi-connection solution for laptops like MacBook Pro or Dell XPS. In summary, the Startech DKT31CMDPHPD provides a comprehensive and portable solution to expand USB and 4K video connections, optimizing productivity in both personal and professional environments. Colour: Silver Black/Silver Black, Silver Grey Resolution (px): 3840 x 2160 px Type: USB Hub Wired Resolution: 4K Ultra HD Connections: HDMI 2.0 DisplayPort 1.4 HDMI USB-C DisplayPort USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) x 2 USB 3.2 x 3 USB USB x 4 Mini DisplayPort USB 3.2 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Speed: 10 Gbit/s Frequency: 60 Hz Characteristics: Installation guide included Power: 100 W 15 W Ports: 7 Power supply: Wired Ethernet: No Certificate: CE & RoHS, FCC

The Startech DKT31CVHPD3 is a multiport USB hub designed to significantly expand connectivity for laptops and tablets with USB-C, USB4, or Thunderbolt 3/4™ ports, offering a comprehensive solution for mobile and fixed workstations. This adapter stands out for its multiple video options, including an HDMI 2.0b output supporting 4K resolution at 60Hz and a VGA port for 1080p at 60Hz via DP Alt mode, enabling simultaneous connection to different displays with optimal image quality. It includes three USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) ports—two USB-A and one USB-C—that allow fast data transfer and versatile connectivity for common peripherals. For network connectivity, it features a Gigabit Ethernet port that ensures a stable, high-speed wired connection with PXE boot and Wake-on-LAN support, key functions for professional environments. Power is managed through a dedicated Power Delivery 3.0 port with 100W capacity , allowing the host device to charge while using the hub, including Fast Role Swap technology to prevent data interruption during power source changes. The design is refined, with a gray plastic build integrating a 32 cm extra-long USB-C cable coated in thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) , more flexible and durable than standard cables, accompanied by an innovative cable organizer to prevent tangling and ease transport. This adapter is compatible with Windows 10 (and variants), Mac OS X from Catalina to Monterey, and Linux distributions like Ubuntu 18.04 and 20.04 LTS, ensuring broad and smooth integration. It also features an LED indicator for connection status and is a portable, lightweight solution ideal for expanding docking capabilities in offices, travel, or temporary spaces, suitable for both professional and home users. For advanced management, StarTech.com offers complementary software that facilitates Windows setup, MAC address control, USB event monitoring, and automatic Wi-Fi to wired network switching. Overall, the Startech DKT31CVHPD3 is a compact, efficient, and versatile docking station covering essential modern connectivity needs on USB-C devices. Resolution: 4K Ultra HD Type: USB Hub Wired Connections: HDMI 2.0 HDMI USB-C RJ45 2 VGA D-sub USB-C x 1 USB VGA Ethernet LAN USB 3.2 USB A 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) x 2 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) USB x 3 Colour: Grey Speed: 10 Gbit/s 10/100/1000 Mbps Frequency: 60 Hz Resolution (px): 4096 x 2160 px Material: Plastic Characteristics: LED indicator Installation guide included Power: 100 W Ports: 3 Power supply: Wired

Type: USB Hub Colour: Black Connections: USB-C x 4 USB USB A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) x 4 Ports: 4 Material: TPE Plastic Characteristics: Installation guide included Accuracy (relative humidity): 0 % - 90 % Speed: 5000 Mb/s

Type: USB Hub Colour: Black Connections: USB-C x 4 USB 3.2 USB USB A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) x 4 Ports: 4 Material: TPE Plastic Characteristics: Installation guide included Accuracy (relative humidity): 0 % - 90 % Speed: 5000 Mb/s

Type: USB Hub Ports: 10 Colour: Black Output voltage: 20 V Includes: USB Cable Material: Metal Characteristics: Installation guide included Overload indicator Plug and play Voltage: 20 V AC input: 100-240 V Power: 350 W Energy consumption: 65 kWh Not included: Adapter AC Power supply: CA Working range for temperature: 0º / 70º Connections: USB A 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) x 10 Speed: 5000 Mb/s

Connections: Cable USB-A 3.2 USB 3 USB-C SATA USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type: USB Hub Ports: 4 Colour: Black Multicolour Power supply: USB Material: Plastic Characteristics: Plug and play Accuracy (relative humidity): 0 % - 90 % Speed: 5000 Mb/s