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StarTech.com 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter vs StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K

38specifications compared
19differ
19identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K (1 vs 0). The StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the StarTech.com 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter (4 vs 2). The StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K has 5 Gbit/s more data transfer rate than the StarTech.com 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter (10 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s). Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C on the StarTech.com 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C on the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K. Linux operating systems supported: Yes on the StarTech.com 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS on the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K.

USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter:1
- Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter:2
- Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:4
Data transfer rate
- 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter:5 Gbit/s
- Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:10 Gbit/s
Output voltage
- 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter:5 V
- Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:24 V
Linux operating systems supported
- 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter:Yes
- Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Width
- 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter:55 mm
- Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:79 mm
Depth
- 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter:150 mm
- Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:190 mm
Height
- 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter:16.5 mm
- Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:27 mm

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Comparison of 189B-USBC-MULTIPORT, 201UE-USBC-DOCK
66 specifications	A StarTech.com 10-in-1 USB-C to Dual-DisplayPort Multiport Adapter Model 189B-USBC-MULTIPORT View product	B StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K Model 201UE-USBC-DOCK View product
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Host interfaceDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)	Yes	Yes
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
USB Power Delivery up to	100 W	100 W
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DisplayPorts quantity	2	2
Microphone in	No	No
Headphone outputs	0	0
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	1.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Full duplex	Yes	Yes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product colour	Grey	Grey
Card reader integrated	No	No
Data transfer rateDiffers	5 Gbit/s	10 Gbit/s
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington, Nano, Noble, Wedge
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Housing material	Plastic	Plastic
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HD typeKnown for one	4K Ultra HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	3840 x 2160 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	103855 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 A
Output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.25 A
Output voltageDiffers	5 V	24 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 W
Compatible power plug typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EU, UK
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB cable lengthKnown for one	0.3 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 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	Windows 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
Linux operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	ChromeOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 70 °C	0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	10 - 70 °C	10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 85%	10 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	55 mm	79 mm
DepthDiffers	150 mm	190 mm
HeightDiffers	16.5 mm	27 mm
WeightDiffers	100 g	300 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	193 mm	250 mm
Package depthDiffers	117 mm	205 mm
Package heightDiffers	24 mm	50 mm
Package weightDiffers	190 g	1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
User guide	Yes	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	270 mm	280 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	425 mm	270 mm
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	540 mm	430 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers	80 pc(s)	10 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffers	Synaptics - VMM5220, VIA - VL103, VIA - VL817S, Realtek - RTL8153E	Synaptics - VMM5220, VIA Labs - VL103R, VIA Labs - VL171, VIA Labs - VL822-Q8T, VIA Labs - VL817-Q7S, VIA Labs - VP226, Realtek - RTL8153E

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