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StarTech.com USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K vs StarTech.com USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter with

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 11identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:1
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter with:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:0
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter with:2
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:0
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter with:1
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter with:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Data transfer rate
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:10 Gbit/s
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter with:5 Gbit/s
  • HD type
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:8K Ultra HD
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter with:4K DCI
  • Maximum digital resolution
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:7680 x 4320 pixels
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter with:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Housing material
    • USB4 Docking Station, Driverless Dual 4K:Plastic
    • USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter with:Aluminium, Plastic

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USB-C to HDMI Multiport Adapter with

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Ports & interfaces4 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceDiffersUSB4USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inNoNo
Headphone outputs00
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 W
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000,2500 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexYesYes
Performance5 differ
Product colourGreyGrey
Card reader integratedNoNo
Data transfer rateDiffers10 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
HD typeDiffers8K Ultra HD4K DCI
Maximum digital resolutionDiffers7680 x 4320 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one24 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs45663 h31565 h
UASP supportYesYes
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 one6.4 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one21 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one134.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneEU, UKUnknown — not stated by the source
USB cable lengthKnown for one1 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 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 EnterpWindows 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 supportedDiffersMac 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 SequoiaMac OS X 10.15 Catalina, 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, Mac OS 26 Tahoe
Linux operating systems supportedDiffersUbuntu 24.04 LTSYes
Other operating systems supportedChromeOSChromeOS
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-10 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 70 °C-40 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 85%25 - 93%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers80 mm50 mm
DepthDiffers190 mm125 mm
HeightDiffers28.5 mm15 mm
WeightDiffers300 g100 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers275 mm190 mm
Package depthDiffers123 mm57 mm
Package heightDiffers87 mm19 mm
Package weightDiffers1.4 kg141 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersFederal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHSRoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case heightDiffers210 mm260 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers320 mm205 mm
Master (outer) case widthDiffers500 mm425 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers5 pc(s)80 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffersIntel - JHL8140, Infineon - CYPD5235-96BZXI, Parade - FL5500, Realtek - RTL8156BVIA - VL109, VIA - VL600, VIA - VL817S, Realtek - RTL8153B

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