Universal USB 3.0 Laptop Docking Station with support for 4K screens

Startech, a company specialized in offering accessories for the computer world from the very particular characteristics of use, offers a docking station that combines support 4K display with USB 3.0 connection. Have a laptop or ultrabook and wanting to extend the potential of use with a display 4K? Use a docking station to extend the number of devices connected to your laptop but without adopting proprietary connections?

In both of these results to be achieved Ultra HD 4K USB 3.0, a docking station proposed by StarTech.com offers high flexibility in the use requiring only one connection via USB 3.0 port with your system.

Using this connection, the docking station provides 4 USB 3.0 ports for connecting peripherals, a connector type Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI video port and a DisplayPort. Using it, you can connect to our notebook display until the resolution Ultra HD 3.840×2.160 pixels; if it is connected to the port DisplayPort screen Ultra HD you cannot take advantage of the HDMI port using two displays simultaneously.

Using two displays at the same time, the maximum resolution supported by each reaches 2,048 x 1,152 pixels; using only HDMI connector configuration in single display, which is supported maximum resolution of 2,560 x 1,440 pixels.

This way, you can use your laptop with a total of 3 screens connected to the system, combining the two external displays to that of a laptop. Support for 4K resolution is available only with Windows 8 and Windows 7; in Mac OSX is required to have at least version 10.9 or 10.10.

In order to operate properly this docking station needs an additional power connector is not sufficient as provided by your PC via USB 3.0 connection. Moreover, the side-mounted USB 3.0 port is equipped with fast charging capabilities specific to mobile devices such as tablet or smartphone.

An accessory of this type allows to extend the potential use of their laptop when used while sitting at a desk, offering more flexibility than proprietary solutions requiring a single USB 3.0 connection available. Where a USB 2.0 connection on your laptop, or you use a cable not USB 3.0. The functionality and performance may be limited. A host USB 3.0 cable is supplied with the product.