The Startech DKT31CSDHPD3 is a USB-C multiport dock designed to transform compatible laptops and tablets into full workstations, offering versatile and professional connectivity in a compact, portable device. This multiport adapter features a 4K 60Hz HDMI video output (HDR compatible) via DisplayPort 1.4, allowing connection to 4K or ultrawide monitors for high-quality audiovisual experience. It includes two USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports with transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps, enabling efficient connection of peripherals and external devices. Additionally, it has a built-in SD, SDHC, SDXC, and microSD card reader, ideal for accessing media content directly from memory cards without extra adapters. For stable and fast network connection, it offers a Gigabit Ethernet port with 10/100/1000 Mbps speeds and supports advanced features like PXE Boot and Wake-on-LAN. The dock is equipped with USB Power Delivery 3.0, allowing charging of laptops and peripherals with up to 100 W power via an external adapter, also integrating Fast Role Swap technology to prevent data transfer interruptions when switching power sources. Its gray color and durable plastic casing design includes a 25 cm integrated USB-C host cable, adding flexibility and convenience for mobile or stationary use. This product is compatible with Windows 10 and later, Mac OS X from High Sierra, and mobile platforms like Android 9.0/10/11 and iPadOS, ensuring broad compatibility. It is complemented by StarTech’s Connectivity Tools app, offering advanced utilities for device management, custom configurations, and enhanced network security. In short, the Startech DKT31CSDHPD3 multiport adapter is a comprehensive solution for users needing to expand USB-C or Thunderbolt 3/4 device connectivity with a balanced mix of high-speed ports, 4K video, wired networking, and secure, efficient charging support.
