Satechi has launched a new USB4 multiport adapter called ExtendView. It aims to boost connectivity options on contemporary laptops. The ExtendView USB4 multiport adapter is important as it allows you to cover all the ports in one neat package instead of needing multiple dongles.
Seven-port aluminum adapter supports dual 4K displays and 125W output
The hub is especially useful for those devices that only have a few USB-C or Thunderbolt ports. They can now connect two external displays along with multiple peripherals all at once.
Specifications
- Connectivity: USB4 (40 Gbps)
- Ports: 7 total (Dual HDMI, Dual USB-A, Dual USB-C)
- Video: Dual HDMI (4K at 60 Hz)
- Power Delivery: 140W input (125W output)
- Weight: 168.5 g
The Satechi ExtendView USB4 multiport adapter has a sleek aluminum body. The dimension of the device is 14 x 5.9 x 2 cm with the weight of 168.5 grams. The host computer can be connected via a 40 Gbps braided USB4 cable.
It is compatible with both Mac and Windows. No drivers are required. It’s a plug-and-play solution that is guaranteed to work out of the box regardless of the OS you’re running.
There are seven ports in total that will cover most of the connectivity requirements. The ports include two HDMI ports that allow you to connect two 4K monitors with 60Hz refresh rate. For legacy peripherals, there are two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports.
The adapter also comes with two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C ports for high-speed data transfer. There is one USB-C port that will let you transfer 140W PD. However, the output for charging is 125W.
Satechi has priced the ExtendView USB4 multiport adapter at $119.99. The product is now available for purchase worldwide from direct channels. It’s a premium offering for those who want to get maximum out of their video and data connection. The aluminum body and the variety of ports are enough to warrant the price for professional users who need a reliable docking solution.
Source: NotebookCheck
another $120 brick for my desk. pass
does it throttle the usb a ports when pushing 125w to the laptop
usb4 spec allows power sharing but real world firmware often caps data lanes first. check the manual