Product comparison · 2 laptop docks & port replicators

StarTech.com USB 3.0 Docking Station - Dual Monitor Laptop Docking Station with HDMI & DVI/VGA Video - 6-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 5Gbps Hub, GbE, Audio - Universal Ty vs StarTech.com USB-C Multiport Adapter - SD (UHS-II) Card Reader

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 16identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • USB 3.0 Docking Station - Dual Monitor Laptop Docking Station with HDMI & DVI/VGA Video - 6-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 5Gbps Hub, GbE, Audio - Universal Ty:6
    • USB-C Multiport Adapter - SD (UHS-II) Card Reader:1
  • Headphone outputs
    • USB 3.0 Docking Station - Dual Monitor Laptop Docking Station with HDMI & DVI/VGA Video - 6-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 5Gbps Hub, GbE, Audio - Universal Ty:1
    • USB-C Multiport Adapter - SD (UHS-II) Card Reader:0
  • Product colour
    • USB 3.0 Docking Station - Dual Monitor Laptop Docking Station with HDMI & DVI/VGA Video - 6-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 5Gbps Hub, GbE, Audio - Universal Ty:Black, Silver
    • USB-C Multiport Adapter - SD (UHS-II) Card Reader:Silver, White
  • Card reader integrated
    • USB 3.0 Docking Station - Dual Monitor Laptop Docking Station with HDMI & DVI/VGA Video - 6-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 5Gbps Hub, GbE, Audio - Universal Ty:No
    • USB-C Multiport Adapter - SD (UHS-II) Card Reader:Yes
  • Maximum digital resolution
    • USB 3.0 Docking Station - Dual Monitor Laptop Docking Station with HDMI & DVI/VGA Video - 6-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 5Gbps Hub, GbE, Audio - Universal Ty:2048 x 1152 pixels
    • USB-C Multiport Adapter - SD (UHS-II) Card Reader:4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Housing material
    • USB 3.0 Docking Station - Dual Monitor Laptop Docking Station with HDMI & DVI/VGA Video - 6-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 5Gbps Hub, GbE, Audio - Universal Ty:Plastic
    • USB-C Multiport Adapter - SD (UHS-II) Card Reader:Aluminium, Plastic
  • Certification
    • USB 3.0 Docking Station - Dual Monitor Laptop Docking Station with HDMI & DVI/VGA Video - 6-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 5Gbps Hub, GbE, Audio - Universal Ty:CE, FCC, DisplayLink, REACH
    • USB-C Multiport Adapter - SD (UHS-II) Card Reader:CE, FCC, REACH
  • Power source type
    • USB 3.0 Docking Station - Dual Monitor Laptop Docking Station with HDMI & DVI/VGA Video - 6-port USB 3.1 Gen 1 5Gbps Hub, GbE, Audio - Universal Ty:AC
    • USB-C Multiport Adapter - SD (UHS-II) Card Reader:USB

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66 specifications
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-BUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers61
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
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 source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Performance5 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverSilver, White
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Data transfer rate5 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
Maximum digital resolutionDiffers2048 x 1152 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Number of displays supportedKnown for one2Unknown — 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
UASP supportYesYes
Brand compatibilityAny brandAny brand
CertificationDiffersCE, FCC, DisplayLink, REACHCE, FCC, REACH
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACUSB
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one20 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one40 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for oneType NUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneAU, EU, JP, UK, USUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 W
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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home BasicWindows 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 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 13.0 VenturaMac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChromeOS
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 70 °C-20 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers86.2 mm50 mm
DepthDiffers216 mm110 mm
HeightDiffers31 mm18 mm
WeightDiffers291 g92 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers140 mm116 mm
Package depthDiffers307 mm170 mm
Package heightDiffers60 mm25 mm
Package weightDiffers800 g153 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideYesYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Logistics data4 differ
Harmonized System (HS) code8473302084733020
Master (outer) case heightDiffers295 mm400 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers325 mm360 mm
Master (outer) case widthDiffers315 mm285 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers10 pc(s)60 pc(s)
Other features2 differ
Cable lengthDiffers1 m0.15 m
ChipsetDiffersDisplayLink - DL-3900, VIA/VLI - VL813VIA/VLI - VL813, VIA/VLI - VL101, PS176 (HDMI 2.0), RTS5329, RTL8153

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