StarTech.com USB-C Adapter
Best portable hub for professionals needing extra ports and laptop charging.
This is the essential bridge for modern laptops that have traded ports for thin profiles. It restores the HDMI and USB-A connections you actually need while keeping your machine charged, though you will have to sacrifice one of your precious USB-C slots to make it happen.
$29.71
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StarTech.com
Who it's for
- Presenters needing crisp, high-definition visuals for meetings
- Business travelers requiring a lightweight, portable connectivity solution
- Remote workers wanting to charge while using multiple peripherals
Who should skip it
- Power users running multiple high-demand devices simultaneously
- Users relying on several legacy USB-A accessories at once
- Owners of laptops lacking advanced USB-C port capabilities
Performance breakdown
Build Durability
Rugged metal housing withstands the rigors of daily travel and office use.
Display Fidelity
Reliable 4K output delivers crisp visuals for presentations and high-resolution media.
Connectivity Versatility
Essential port selection covers basic peripheral needs but lacks extra expansion slots.
Portability
Compact, lightweight design slips easily into any laptop bag or pocket.
Data Throughput
Standard 5Gbps speeds are sufficient for everyday file transfers and peripherals.
Power Delivery
Lack of pass-through charging limits its utility for power-hungry laptop setups.
Key Specs
Maximum Resolution
4K Ultra HD
USB Data Port Type
USB-A, USB-C
Host Connection Type
USB-C
Video Output Interface
HDMI
USB Data Transfer Rate
5Gbps
USB Standard
USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
Certifications
USB-IF Certified
Material
Metal Housing
Cable Length
0.5 feet
Operating System Compatibility
Windows, macOS
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