StarTech.com 4-Port USB-C Hub with USB-C DP Alt Mode Video Output 4K 60Hz - 3x USB-A, 1x USB Type-C, 100W Power Delivery Pass-Th

Ports and interfaces

• Host connection:

  • 1 x USB-C male (~30 cm fixed cable), USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gb/s), USB-C and Thunderbolt 3/4 compatible.

• Data expansion:

  • 3 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gb/s) for external drives, memory sticks, peripherals, etc.

  • 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 downstream (up to 10 Gb/s) which also supports Alt DisplayPort mode for video.

• Power port:

  • 1 x USB-C PD pass-through (additional port on the hub) that accepts up to 100 W input to power the notebook and the hub itself.

Video output (DP Alt mode)

• USB-C downstream port can be used as:

  • USB-C 10 Gb/s data port or.

  • Video output via USB-C DP Alt Mode.

• Supports resolutions up to 4K at 60 Hz with compatible USB-C/DisplayPort monitors (portable or desktop).

• Delivers up to 12W (5V / 2.4A) through this port to power portable USB-C monitors or other devices while in use.

Power Delivery and power

• Power Delivery 3.0 pass-through up to 100W:

  • Approx. 18 W is reserved for the USB-C hub and monitor, leaving around 82 W effective for charging the notebook.

• Supports Fast Role Swap (FRS) to avoid data outages when connecting or disconnecting the USB-C power supply to the hub.

• It can run on bus power alone (no charger connected), though with reduced power available for peripherals.

Physical design and compatibility

• Speed: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) on all ports, up to 10 Gb/s.

• Approximate dimensions:

  • Width: ~2.1" (≈5.3 cm).

  • Depth: ~2.1" (≈5.3 cm).

  • Height: ~0.6" (≈1.5 cm).

• Host cable length: 1 ft / 30 cm (TPE), desktop friendly.

• Colour/finish: Space Gray / silver brushed aluminium type, with robust and compact housing.

• Supported systems: Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, iPadOS and Android, without additional drivers (plug-and-play).