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StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K vs Targus DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 10identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The Targus DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver has 0.1 more USB Power Delivery revision than the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K (3.1 vs 3.0). The Targus DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver has 40 W more USB Power Delivery up to than the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K (140 W vs 100 W). The Targus DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver has 2 more HDMI ports quantity than the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K (2 vs 0). Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C on the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K, USB4 on the Targus DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver. Product colour: Grey on the StarTech.com Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K, Silver on the Targus DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver.

  • USB Power Delivery revision
    • Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:3.0
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:3.1
  • USB Power Delivery up to
    • Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:100 W
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:140 W
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:0
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:2
  • Product colour
    • Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:Grey
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:Silver
  • Data transfer rate
    • Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:10 Gbit/s
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:20 Gbit/s
  • Housing material
    • Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:Plastic
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:Aluminium, Plastic
  • Power source type
    • Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:DC
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:USB
  • Linux operating systems supported
    • Dual-Monitor USB-C Docking Station, DisplayPort, 4K:Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
    • DOCK429GL laptop dock/port replicator Wired USB4 Silver:Yes

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Comparison of 201N-USBC-DOCK, DOCK429GL
70 specifications
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 one4Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity22
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)YesYes
USB Power Delivery revisionDiffers3.03.1
USB Power Delivery up toDiffers100 W140 W
HDMI ports quantityDiffers02
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inNoNo
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB4 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Product colourDiffersGreySilver
Card reader integratedNoNo
Data transfer rateDiffers10 Gbit/s20 Gbit/s
Number of displays supported22
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington, Nano, Noble, WedgeUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialDiffersPlasticAluminium, Plastic
LED indicatorsKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayYesYes
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8K Ultra HD
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Hz
Display modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDCUSB
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one2.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one6.25 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one24 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one150 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneUSUnknown — not stated by the source
Power connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Software2 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
Linux operating systems supportedDiffersUbuntu 24.04 LTSYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChromeOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers79 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers190 mm100 mm
HeightDiffers27 mm30 mm
WeightDiffers300 g200 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one250 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one205 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one50 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneFederal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one280 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one270 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one430 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one10 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
ChipsetKnown for oneSynaptics - VMM5220, VIA Labs - VL103R, VIA Labs - VL171, VIA Labs - VL822-Q8T, VIA Labs - VL817-Q7S, VIA Labs - VP226, Realtek - RTL8153EUnknown — not stated by the source

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