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What mattersPlugable UD-ULTC4KPlugable UD-ULTC4KChoose a dock aboveChoose a dock above
Laptop connectionUSB-C with DP Alt Mode; DP 1.4 for full triple 4K60
Display technologydisplaylink
Maximum displays*3
Power to laptop (W)*100
HDMI sockets3
DisplayPort sockets3
Display conditions3 × 4K60 with suitable DP 1.4 host; DP 1.2 reduces native channel to 4K30
Mac requirementsDisplayLink required for two channels; native output needs Alt Mode
Windows requirementsWindows with DisplayLink software; native channel also requires DP Alt Mode
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
USB peripherals4 USB-A 5Gbps; 1 USB-C 10Gbps accessory port
Before buyingDisplayLink installation and permissions required Only three monitors despite six video sockets
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