StarTech com USB-C 10Gbps Multiport Adapter Owner’s Manual
- June 8, 2024
- StarTech com
Table of Contents
Quick-Start Guide
USB-C™ 10Gbps Multiport Adapter 4K HDMI or VGA USB-C and USB-A Extended Cable
Product Diagram (DKT31CHVL)
| Component| Function
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1| HDMI Port| • Connect a HDMI Display Device to the Multiport Adapter.
• Maximum Video Resolution = 3840 x 2160 /30Hz (4k UltraHD)
Note: Only one video output port can be used at a time (HDMI or VGA). If two
displays are connected, the HDMI port takes priority and VGA is disabled.
2| VGA Port| • Connect a Display Device to the Multiport Adapter.
• Maximum Video Resolution = 1920 x 1080 /60Hz
3| RJ45 Port| • Connect the Multiport Adapter to a Network Device.
4| USB-C Port| • Connect a USB Peripheral to the Multiport Adapter (flash
drive, keyboard, etc.).
5| USB-A Port| Connect a USB Peripheral to the Multiport Adapter (mouse,
keyboard, etc.).
6| USB-C Connector| • Connects the Multiport Adapter to a USB-C Port on a Host
Computer.
Requirements
For the latest requirements, please visit www.startech.com/DKT31CHVL
Host
- Host Computer that is DP Alt Mode compatible
Cables
- CAT5e/6 Cable
- HDMI Cable
- VGA Cable
Display
- Display Device that is HDMI or VGA compatible
Connecting the Multiport Adapter
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Connect an HDMI Cable (sold separately) to the HDMI Port on the Multiport Adapter and the other end to an HDMI port on a Display Device. – or –
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Connect a VGA Cable (sold separately) to the VGA Port on the Multiport Adapter and the other end to a VGA port on a Display Device.
Notes: Only one video output port can be used at a time (HDMI or VGA). If two displays are connected, the HDMI port takes priority.
The Host Computer must support DP Alt Mode in order to connect a Display Device to the Multiport Adapter. -
Connect a Peripheral Device to the USB-C Port on the Multiport Adapter (e.g. keyboard, flash drive, etc.).
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Connect a Cat5e/6 Cable (sold separately) to the RJ45 Port on the Multiport Adapter and the other end to a Network Device.
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Connect the Multiport Adapter’s built-in USB-C Cable to a USB-C port on a Host Computer.
Powering the Multiport Adapter
The Multiport Adapter is bus-powered (powered by the Host Computer’s USB-C
port) and does not require or support a separate power adapter.
Installing the Drivers
Once the Multiport Adapter is powered and connected to the Host Computer, the
required drivers install automatically.
If the drivers do not automatically install, follow the below steps to
complete the driver
installation:
- If the Found New Hardware screen appears, close the dialog box or click Cancel.
- Download the latest drivers, by using a web browser to navigate to www.startech.com/DKT31CHVL.
- Click the Support tab.
- Download the driver.
- When the download is complete, extract the contents of the compressed file that you downloaded.
- Click the appropriate driver for the version of operating system that you are running and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Note: You may be asked to restart your computer to complete the
installation.
Configure a Display Device
Use your operating system to adjust display settings for multiple monitors
(e.g. using a laptop screen plus an HDMI display).
Connectivity Diagram
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment
does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try
to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by StarTech.com could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Industry Canada Statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe [B] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du
Canada.
CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause interference, and
- This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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Symbols
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protected names and/or symbols of thirdparty companies not related in any way
to StarTech.com. Where they occur these references
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company in question. StarTech.com hereby
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other protected names and/or symbols contained in this manual and related
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Warranty Information
This product is backed by a three-year warranty.
For further information on product warranty terms and conditions, please refer
to www.startech.com/warranty.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall the liability of StarTech.com Ltd. and StarTech.com USA LLP
(or their officers, directors, employees or agents) for any damages (whether
direct or indirect, special, punitive, incidental, consequential, or
otherwise), loss of profits, loss of business, or any pecuniary loss, arising
out of or related to the use of the product exceed the actual price paid for
the product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages. If such laws apply, the limitations or
exclusions contained in this statement may not apply to you.
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Canada| StarTech.com LLP
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