StarTech.com USB 3.0 to HDMI/DVI External Graphics Card with Dual Monitor Support, 1080p Video and 5.1 Audio, 2.9 x 2 x 0.7 inches, Ideal for Laptop Users

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$83.38
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  • Compatible Devices Projector, Laptop, Monitor, PC
  • Specific Uses For Product personal
  • Connector Type DVI/HDMI/USB
  • Color Black
  • Item dimensions L x W x H 2.9 x 2 x 0.7 inches
Description

Enhance your computing experience with our Dual Head Adapter, offering top-notch support and flexibility. Effortlessly transform an available USB 3.0 port into one DVI-I/VGA port and one HDMI output. Enjoy stunning 1080p and 1920x1200 video resolutions accompanied by immersive 5.1 surround sound audio.

Designed for maximum compatibility, this adapter enables seamless multi-monitor setups for your USB-enabled desktop or laptop. Although optimized for USB 3.0, it remains backward compatible with USB 2.0 for your convenience. Installation is a breeze – our adapter functions as an external graphics card, utilizing SuperSpeed USB 3.0's 5 Gbps bandwidth.

Versatility is key, and our adapter is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows (2000 to 11), macOS (10.6 to 10.15), Ubuntu (18.04, 20.04), and Chrome OS (v55+).

Product Highlights

Title: StarTech.com USB 3.0 to HDMI / DVI Adapter – Dual Monitor Display Adapter Cable (USB32HDDVII)

Effortlessly expand your screen real estate with the StarTech.com USB 3.0 to HDMI / DVI Adapter, designed for both personal and professional use.

Features:

High-Quality Support:
Turn a USB 3.0 port into DVI-I/VGA and HDMI outputs, supporting resolutions up to 2048x1152 and delivering crisp 1080p or 1920x1200 video with 5.1 surround sound audio.

Maximum Compatibility:
Easily add multi-monitor capability to your desktop or laptop. This adapter is optimal with USB 3.0 but also works with USB 2.0, making it a versatile addition to your computing setup.

Easy Installation:
Leverage the 5 Gbps SuperSpeed USB 3.0 interface to install the external video card quickly and effortlessly, functioning as a convenient graphics card extension.

OS Compatibility:
Compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11; macOS 10.6, 10.12, 10.14, 10.15; Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04; and Chrome OS v55+.

Simplify your multi-monitor setup or enhance your existing workflow with the StarTech.com USB 3.0 to HDMI / DVI Adapter, ensuring a seamless and high-quality experience.

Customer Insights

POSITIVE
Solves Multi-Display Issue

Efficiently resolves the limitation of the M1 MacBook Pro and other devices that support only one external display.

Easy Setup

Quick and straightforward installation with the correct drivers, especially on Mac and Windows.

Reliable Performance

Users highlight long-term durability, with some using the device for years without issues.

Compatibility

Works well with a variety of monitors, including VGA, DVI, and HDMI-supported displays.

Robust Software

The accompanying software is robust enough to offer complete functionality without the limitations of a generic adapter.

Immediate Functionality

Several users reported immediate and efficient performance with minimal setup once the correct drivers are installed.

Cost-Effective Solution

Provides a more budget-friendly alternative to investing in a new iMac or expensive docking stations.

High Resolution Support

Capable of supporting high resolutions and maintaining clear, lag-free display quality.

NEGATIVE
Mac OS Compatibility Issues

Multiple users reported that the adapter does not work well with macOS, causing screen crashes and other software issues.

Frequent Driver Issues

Installation and driver issues are common, requiring specific drivers to function properly, especially on Mac.

System Crashes

Instances of system crashes and login issues after driver installation, leading to significant disruptions.

Incompatibility with Updates

Device becomes non-functional after OS updates, with no timely updates from StarTech to address these issues.

Low Video Quality

Reports of poor video quality with pixelation when the adapter is used.

Device Durability

Concerns about the device's short lifespan, breaking down after a few months of use.

Not User-Friendly

Complicated setup process that is not user-friendly, often requiring users to perform additional steps like safe mode reboots.

False Compatibility Claims

Misleading claims about compatibility, with some devices failing to work as advertised on both Mac and Windows systems.

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