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Sandberg USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A vs StarTech.com USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 10identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the Sandberg USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A (1 vs 0). The Sandberg USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A has 3 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity than the StarTech.com USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K (5 vs 2). The StarTech.com USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K has 4 K Ultra HD more HD type than the Sandberg USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A (8K Ultra HD vs 4K Ultra HD). Only the StarTech.com USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K has Ethernet LAN. Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C on the Sandberg USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A, USB4 on the StarTech.com USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K.

  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A:0
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A:5
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:2
  • Ethernet LAN
    • USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A:No
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:Yes
  • HD type
    • USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A:4K Ultra HD
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:8K Ultra HD
  • LED indicators
    • USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A:Yes
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:Power
  • Power source type
    • USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A:USB
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:DC
  • Width
    • USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A:150 mm
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:80 mm
  • Depth
    • USB-C to 5 x USB-C + 2 x USB-A:45 mm
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:190 mm

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69 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-CUSB4
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers52
HDMI ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Microphone inNoNo
Headphone outputs00
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance2 differ
Product colourGreyGrey
Card reader integratedNoNo
Data transfer rate10 Gbit/s10 Gbit/s
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HD8K Ultra HD
Maximum digital resolution7680 x 4320 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 Hz
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington, Nano, Noble, Wedge
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
LED indicatorsDiffersYesPower
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45663 h
UASP supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersUSBDC
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 A
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 A
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source134.4 W
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUS
USB cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 m
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS 26 Tahoe, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUbuntu 24.04 LTS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChromeOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers150 mm80 mm
DepthDiffers45 mm190 mm
HeightDiffers11 mm28.5 mm
WeightDiffers92 g300 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers100 mm275 mm
Package depthDiffers20 mm123 mm
Package heightDiffers182 mm87 mm
Package weightDiffers140 g1.1 kg
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, UKCAFederal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel - JHL8140, Infineon - CYPD5235-96BZXI, Parade - FL5500, Realtek - RTL8156B
Cable lengthKnown for one0 mUnknown — not stated by the source

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