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StarTech.com USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K vs StarTech.com USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 20identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:4
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:3
  • Headphone outputs
    • USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:1
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:0
  • Card reader integrated
    • USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:No
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:Yes
  • Maximum digital resolution
    • USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:4096 x 2160 pixels
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:0 - 40 °C
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:0 - 45 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:5 - 95%
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:10 - 90%
  • Width
    • USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:91 mm
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:70 mm
  • Depth
    • USB-C Dock - Single Monitor 4K:98 mm
    • USB C Multiport Adapter - USB Type-C Mini Dock with HDMI 4K or VGA 1080p Video:122 mm

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Comparison of DK30CHDPD, DKT30CHVSCPD
64 specifications
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Host interfaceUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-CUSB 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 quantityDiffers43
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery revisionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for one85 WUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — 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
VGA (D-Sub) 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
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
10G supportNoNo
Auto MDI/MDI-XYesYes
Full duplexYesYes
Performance2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Data transfer rate5 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
Maximum digital resolutionDiffers4096 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialPlasticPlastic
UASP supportYesYes
CertificationCE, FCC, REACHCE, FCC, REACH
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MicroSD (TransFlash), SD
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one20 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power plug typeKnown for oneType NUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible power plug typesKnown for oneAU, JP, USUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Software1 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 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 HomeWindows 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 Basic
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedMac 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 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 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChromeOS
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 70 °C-10 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers91 mm70 mm
DepthDiffers98 mm122 mm
HeightDiffers32 mm14 mm
WeightDiffers200 g129 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers185 mm170 mm
Package depthDiffers165 mm142 mm
Package heightDiffers95 mm30 mm
Package weightDiffers1 kg137 g
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Logistics data4 differ
Master (outer) case heightDiffers360 mm310 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers310 mm530 mm
Master (outer) case widthDiffers200 mm330 mm
Products per master (outer) caseDiffers6 pc(s)60 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84733020
Other features1 differ
ChipsetDiffersParade - PS176, Realtek - RTL8153, Realtek - RTS5411, C-Media - CM6533VIA/VLI - VL102, VIA/VLI - VL817, Parade - PS8338B, Parade - PS176, Analogix - ANX9833, ALCOR MICRO - AU84612, Realtek - RTL8153
Cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.118 m

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