Direct Access Tech 4085 USB 3.1 Type-C VGA Multi-Port Adapter User Manual
- June 13, 2024
- Direct Access Tech
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Direct Access Tech 4085 USB 3.1 Type-C VGA Multi-Port Adapter
DESCRIPTION
USB-C Adapter with Three Different USB Ports
You may connect your USB Type-C device to a TV, monitor, or projector by using the USB Type-C to VGA Multi-Port Adapter. This adapter also allows you to connect a USB 3.0 device as well as a USB-C charging cable at the same time. Only charging can be done through the USB Type-C port located on the converter. Simple plug-and-play operation; no drivers are necessary.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Brand: Direct Access Tech
- Item model number: 4085
- Item Weight: 0.81 ounces
- Compatible Devices: Projector, Laptop, Television
- Specific Uses For Product: Personal, gaming, business
- Connector Type: VGA, USB Type C
- Color: White
- Item Dimensions LxWxH: 7.38 x 3.06 x 0.5 inches
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- 1x USB Type-C to VGA Multi-Port Adapter
- User Manual
PRODUCT USAGE
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Output on VGA:
Your USB-C device (such a laptop or smartphone, for example) will be able to be connected via the converter to an external display or projector that accepts VGA input. This allows you to stretch or mirror the screen of your device onto a larger monitor, which can be quite useful. -
Ports for USB 3.0:
In most cases, the converter will come equipped with USB 3.0 ports, which will enable you to connect USB-C peripherals like as USB flash drives, external hard drives, keyboards, mice, and other USB devices to the USB-C device you are using. -
Power Delivery (PD) Charging Port Utilizing Type-C:
It is possible that some versions of the adapter will come equipped with a Type-C Power Delivery (PD) port. This will allow you to continue to use the adapter’s other ports while simultaneously charging your USB-C device. This is especially helpful for portable electronic devices such as laptops and cellphones that allow PD charging. -
Plug-and-Play:
The adapter is of the plug-and-play variety, which means that it may be connected to your USB-C device without the installation of any additional software or device drivers. -
Compatibility:
The adapter is made to be compatible with electronic gadgets that come equipped with a USB-C connector. It is expected to be compatible with a wide variety of USB-C enabled devices, such as laptops, smartphones, tablets, and possibly even more. -
Simple Config:
The adaptor is simple to install and requires little effort. When you generally attach it into the Type-C port of your USB-C device, it immediately becomes functional, allowing you to connect more devices. -
Design for Portability:
Because of its small size and light weight, the adapter is convenient to carry along and utilize while traveling. When you need to connect your USB-C device to VGA monitors or other USB peripherals whether you are on the road or at the office, this adapter is an easy and convenient alternative. -
Functionality with Multiple Ports:
Because it combines a number of ports into a single device, the adapter offers a convenient way to connect several devices at the same time, which is especially useful when your USB-C device has a restricted number of ports. -
Support for Displays of Older Generations:
Because it has a VGA output, it can be used with a variety of older monitors and projectors that do not have HDMI or any of the other newer input options. This makes it suitable for a wide range of presentations and use cases. -
Extended Capabilities on the Desktop and in Presentations:
You can extend your desktop space by connecting your USB-C device to a VGA display. This will make it much simpler for you to multitask and work with many applications at the same time. It is also helpful for giving presentations by employing an external monitor or projector in conjunction with the software.
The Direct Access Tech 4085 USB 3.1 Type-C VGA Multi-Port Adapter provides a simple and handy method to increase the connectivity options of your USB-C device, making it more versatile and compatible with a wide range of peripherals and external displays. In general, this adapter offers an easy and convenient way to expand the connectivity options of your USB-C device.
FEATURES
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The output of VGA
Through the usage of the adaptor, the USB Type-C port can be used to display video at VGA resolution. You are able to mirror or extend the display of the device to your TV, monitor, or projector by using the VGA connector, which is located on the back of the device.
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Super-fast USB 3.0 connections
Connecting devices such as flash drives, cameras, or USB cables to the USB 3.0 port allows for syncing and charging of the connected devices. The converter is compatible with the USB 3.0 standard, which allows for data transmission speeds of up to 5Gbps. It is compatible with devices that use USB 2.0 as well as USB 1.1.
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Connector for USB Type-C with Reversible Orientation
The USB Type-C connector on the adapter features a smart reversible design that enables you to effortlessly connect to your devices regardless of which direction you plug in the cable. -
(USB port) compatible with previous versions of the USB standard, including 3.0, 2.0, and 1.1.
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USB 3.1 Type-C connector that is reversible (plugs in both ways).
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Display monitor or projector with USB-C to VGA connectivity
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Chromebooks equipped with a Type-C port are supported.
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Only charging is allowed using the Type-C connector.
Note:
Products that are equipped with electrical plugs are suitable for use in the
United States. Because power outlets and voltage levels vary from country to
country, it is possible that you will need an adaptor or converter in order to
use this device in your destination. Before making a purchase, you should make
sure everything is compatible.
WARRANTY
You have up to thirty days from the date of purchase to return a newly acquired computer to Amazon.com for a full refund if the computer is “dead on arrival,” is in damaged condition, or is still in its original packaging and has not been opened. Amazon.com reserves the right to test “dead on arrival” returns and to apply a customer fee equal to 15 percent of the product sales price if the customer misrepresents the condition of the goods while returning it to Amazon.com. If a customer returns a computer that has been damaged as a result of their own usage, is missing parts, or is in an unsellable condition as a result of their own tampering, then the customer will be charged a higher restocking fee that is proportional to the condition of the product. After thirty days have passed since you have taken delivery of the package, Amazon.com will no longer accept the return of any desktop or notebook computer. Products that are purchased from Marketplace vendors, regardless of whether they are new, used, or refurbished, are subject to the return policy of the individual vendor.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can I use the Direct Access Tech 4085 USB 3.1 Type-C VGA Multi-Port Adapter with my MacBook Pro?
Yes, the adapter is generally compatible with MacBook Pro models that have a USB-C port.
Does the adapter support video output in 4K resolution through the VGA port?
No, the VGA port typically supports a maximum video resolution of 1080p (Full HD).
Can I connect a USB-C hub to the adapter's USB-C port for further expansion?
It depends on the specific design and capabilities of the adapter, but some versions may support daisy-chaining other USB-C hubs.
Is the adapter backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices?
Yes, the adapter's USB 3.0 ports are backward compatible with USB 2.0 devices, but data transfer speeds will be limited to USB 2.0 rates.
Can I connect a USB-C flash drive directly to the adapter?
The adapter does not have a USB-C port, but it may have USB 3.0 ports that support USB-C flash drives with an appropriate USB-C to USB-A adapter.
Does the adapter come with a USB-C to VGA cable, or do I need to purchase one separately?
The adapter usually comes with an integrated USB-C to VGA cable.
Can I charge my laptop while using the adapter with a USB-C PD charger?
Some versions of the adapter may include a USB-C PD charging port, allowing you to charge your laptop while using the other ports.
Is the adapter compatible with Windows and macOS?
Yes, the adapter is designed to work with both Windows and macOS systems.
Can I connect two VGA displays simultaneously using two adapters and one USB-C port?
While it is possible in theory, the adapter is typically designed to connect to a single VGA display.
Does the VGA output support audio transmission?
No, VGA is a video-only interface, and the adapter does not support audio transmission over the VGA port.
Can I use the adapter to connect my USB-C smartphone to a VGA projector for presentations?
Yes, the adapter should work with USB-C smartphones that support video output through the USB-C port.
Is the adapter compatible with older USB-C devices that use USB 3.0 instead of USB 3.1?
Yes, the adapter is generally backward compatible with older USB 3.0 devices.
Does the adapter require any additional drivers to work on my computer?
The adapter is typically plug-and-play, meaning it does not require any additional drivers for basic functionality.
Can I use the adapter with my USB-C tablet to connect to a VGA monitor?
Yes, the adapter should work with USB-C tablets that support video output via the USB-C port.
Does the adapter support extended desktop mode in addition to mirroring the display?
Yes, the adapter usually supports extended desktop mode, allowing you to use multiple displays independently.