You have two 4K HDMI screens and one USB-C port. Itd be nice to find an easy way to combine them with a cost effective docking station alternative. Compatible with Windows and Chrome computers with USB-C DP 1.4 supportso most modern laptopsa single USB-C port can be used to extend your display across two 4K screens at 60Hz with this adapter for monitor to USB. Designed around Multi-Stream Transport MST the display uses Alt Mode graphics and an MST chip to drive two independent displays natively from the host laptopno driver installation required. And with HDCP supportsomething a lot of video adapters dont haveyou can play copy-protected media through streaming services like Netflix and Hulu. With a form factor smaller than a full docking station you can easily slip this adapter in your bag for use in between your home office or other workspace.A couple of things to note about this USB C HDMI adapter. If your computer only supports DP 1.2 you can enjoy all the same benefits but at a resolution of 1080p 60Hz across both displays. Mac doesnt support MSTthe underlying technology driving the dual HDMI adapter for 2 monitors so while the dual hdmi adapter is technically compatible with Apple USB-C devices you can only extend to one 4k monitor the second external monitor will be mirrored. A couple of things to note about this USB C HDMI adapter. If your computer only supports DP 1.2 you can enjoy all the same benefits but at a resolution of 1080p 60Hz across both displays. Mac doesnt support MSTthe underlying technology driving the dual HDMI adapter for 2 monitors so while you can use the USBC-MSTH2 with an Apple device you can only extend to one 4k monitor the second external monitor will be mirrored.
- so most modern laptops.
- no driver installation required. And with HDCP support.
- something a lot of video adapters don’t have.
- you can play copy-protected media through streaming services like Netflix and Hulu.