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StarTech.com USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter vs Targus DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 12identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The Targus DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity than the StarTech.com USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter (2 vs 1). The StarTech.com USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter has 0.1 more USB Power Delivery revision than the Targus DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver (3.2 vs 3.1). The Targus DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the StarTech.com USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter (2 vs 1). Only the StarTech.com USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter has card reader integrated. Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C on the StarTech.com USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter, USB4 on the Targus DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver.

  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:1
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:2
  • USB Power Delivery revision
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:3.2
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:3.1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:1
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:2
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Product colour
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:Grey
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:Silver
  • Card reader integrated
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:Yes
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:No
  • Data transfer rate
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:10 Gbit/s
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:20 Gbit/s
  • HD type
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter:4K Ultra HD
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:8K Ultra HD

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Comparison of 177B-USBC-MULTIPORT, DOCK429GL
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USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter

Model 177B-USBC-MULTIPORT

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Ports & interfaces4 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-CUSB4
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
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 quantityDiffers12
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
USB Power Delivery revisionDiffers3.23.1
USB Power Delivery up to140 W140 W
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI version2.02.0
Microphone inNoNo
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYesYes
USB4 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance5 differ
Product colourDiffersGreySilver
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateDiffers10 Gbit/s20 Gbit/s
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HD8K Ultra HD
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one3840 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedDiffers12
Housing materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one28434 hUnknown — not stated by the source
UASP supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Hz
Display modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam
Poweridentical
Power source typeUSBUSB
Power consumption (max)Known for one20 WUnknown — not stated by the source
USB cable lengthKnown for one0.12 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Software3 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 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 EnterpYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 26 TahoeYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersiPadOS, iOSAndroid
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChromeOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers50 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers125 mm100 mm
HeightDiffers15 mm30 mm
WeightDiffers100 g200 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one190 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one57 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one19 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one141 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS, CEUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one260 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one205 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one425 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one80 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneVIA - VL600, VIA - VL109, VIA - VL822, Realtek - RTL8156BG, Genesys Logic - GL3224Unknown — not stated by the source

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