Product comparison · 2 usb graphics adapters

StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA vs Vivolink VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 4identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA has 3 more displays supported than the Vivolink VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black (4 vs 1). The StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA has 2 more HDMI ports quantity than the Vivolink VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black (4 vs 2). The StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA has 140 g more weight than the Vivolink VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black (180 g vs 40 g). Only the StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA has integrated USB cable. USB version: 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the StarTech.com USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA, 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) on the Vivolink VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black.

  • USB version
    • USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • USB connector gender
    • USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:Male
    • VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black:Female
  • Number of displays supported
    • USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:4
    • VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:4
    • VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black:2
  • Product colour
    • USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:Grey
    • VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black:Black
  • Housing material
    • USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:Aluminium
    • VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black:Metal
  • Integrated USB cable
    • USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:Yes
    • VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black:No
  • Weight
    • USB 3.0 to Quad HDMI Adapter, USB to 4x HDMI Monitor Converter for Windows (no support for macOS/ChromeOS/Linux) - TAA:180 g
    • VLHUB121-EXT USB graphics adapter Black:40 g

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Comparison of USB32HD4, VLHUB121-EXT
45 specifications
Performance4 differ
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector genderDiffersMaleFemale
USB connector form factorKnown for oneStraightUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI outputKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedDiffers41
HDMI ports quantityDiffers42
Maximum resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for oneTrigger T6-688SL, IT66121Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0b
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCP versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2160p
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0 channels
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStatus
Data transfer rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.35 Gbit/s
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumMetal
Integrated USB cableDiffersYesNo
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 x64Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one80 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one101 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one16 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers180 g40 g
USB cable lengthKnown for one1 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 75 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one211 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one144 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one40 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers280 g50 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one40 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one455 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one321 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one440 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 V

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