# Docking station StarTech Dual‑Monitor USB‑C 4K 60Hz HDMI x2, 100W Power Delivery, 1GbE, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type‑C host, Grey

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-196ue-usbc-dock--11692236
**Data updated:** 2026-02-18 14:39 (EET)
**Category:** Docking Stations
**Manufacturer:** StarTech
**Manufacturer code:** 196UE-USBC-DOCK
**EAN:** 0065030921756
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 113.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 94.21 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--startech-196ue-usbc-dock--11692236

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 16.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 21.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 21.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

StarTech Dual‑Monitor USB‑C docking station provides dual HDMI outputs supporting up to 4K at 60Hz, USB Power Delivery up to 100W for laptop charging, a gigabit Ethernet port and driverless setup for Windows and supported Linux. Features include USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type‑C host connection, four USB‑A ports, Kensington/Nano/Noble/Wedge cable lock slot, grey housing and worldwide AC input (100–240V). Ideal for expanding connectivity at a desk or mobile workstation.

## Long description

Transform a USB‑C laptop into a dual‑monitor workstation with the StarTech Dual‑Monitor USB‑C 4K 60Hz docking station. This grey docking station provides two HDMI outputs that support up to 4K at 60Hz, USB Power Delivery up to 100W to charge compatible laptops, a Gigabit Ethernet port for wired networking and multiple USB ports for peripherals. The dock uses a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type‑C host connection and is designed for driverless plug‑and‑play deployment on Windows and supported Linux, simplifying setup for both individual users and IT departments.
Advantages
The docking station delivers uncompressed dual 4K60 video over a single USB‑C connection, leveraging the laptop's native GPU for high fidelity display output without software compression. It supports up to 100W USB Power Delivery to keep a laptop charged while powering connected devices. High‑speed I/O includes multiple USB‑A and USB‑C ports with Gen 1/Gen 2 throughput for legacy and modern peripherals, and a Gigabit Ethernet port ensures stable wired network performance. The unit also includes lock slots for physical security and supports Surface or VESA mounting to reduce clutter.
Suitable for
Office workstations requiring dual external displays and wired network access
Home offices where laptop charging and multiple peripherals are needed
IT deployments and shared workspaces that require driverless, zero‑touch setup on Windows
Mobile professionals who need a compact dock to expand connectivity at client sites
Key specifications
Video outputs: 2× HDMI supporting up to 4K at 60Hz (dual 4K60 over USB‑C, uncompressed)
Host interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type‑C
Power delivery: USB Power Delivery up to 100W for laptop charging
USB ports: 4× USB‑A (5 Gbps) and 2× USB‑C (10 Gbps), one USB‑C port provides 15W PD for peripherals
Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbit/s), full duplex
Security: Built‑in cable lock slot (Kensington/Nano/Noble/Wedge compatible)
Physical: Grey housing, weight approximately 0.3 kg
Power input: Worldwide AC input (100–240V)
How to use
Connect the docking station to your laptop using the supplied USB‑C host cable into the laptop's USB‑C/Thunderbolt port that supports DisplayPort Alt Mode and USB Power Delivery. Attach up to two HDMI monitors to the dock's HDMI outputs and connect peripherals to the USB‑A or USB‑C ports as needed. Plug an Ethernet cable into the Gigabit RJ‑45 port for a wired network connection. If charging is required, ensure the dock is connected to AC power so USB Power Delivery can supply up to 100W to the laptop. The dock is plug‑and‑play on supported Windows systems; no driver installation is necessary for basic functionality.
Usage recommendations
For optimal dual‑4K60 performance, use a laptop USB‑C port that supports DisplayPort Alt Mode and has sufficient GPU capability. Use high‑quality HDMI cables rated for 4K60 and ensure the dock is connected to its AC adapter when charging laptops or powering multiple high‑power peripherals. Note: Not compatible with macOS or ChromeOS; verify OS compatibility before deployment in mixed environments.

## Specifications

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Microphone in | No |
| DC-in jack | Yes |
| Host interface | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C |
| HDMI ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery revision | 3.0 |
| USB Power Delivery up to | 100 W |

### Network

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Full duplex | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 1000, 100, 10 |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| LED indicators | Power |
| Data transfer rate | 10000 Gbit/s |
| Product colour | Grey |
| Card reader integrated | No |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 11 Home, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 x64 |
| Number of displays supported | 2 |
| Cable lock slot type | Noble, Wedge, Kensington, Nano |

### Technical details

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compliance certificates | RoHS, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
| Height | 27 mm |
| Width | 79 mm |
| Depth | 190 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Output voltage | 24 |
| Input current | 2.5 |
| Output current | 6.25 A |
| Power source type | DC |
| AC input voltage | 100 - 240 |
| Power consumption (max) | 150 W |
| Compatible power plug types | US, UK |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 85 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 10 - 70 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 |

### Software

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Linux operating systems supported | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Chipset | VMM5220, VL103R, VL171, VL822Q8T, VP226, RTL8153E, VL817Q7S |

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Cables included | USB |
| User guide | Yes |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Master (outer) case height | 280 mm |
| Master (outer) case width | 430 mm |
| Master (outer) case length | 270 mm |
| Products per master (outer) case | 10 pc(s) |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 1000 g |
| Package depth | 205 mm |
| Package height | 50 mm |
| Package width | 250 mm |

## FAQ

### How much does the StarTech Dual‑Monitor USB‑C Docking Station 196UE‑USBC‑DOCK cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 113.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 179 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 16.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All StarTech products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized StarTech service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: usb 3.2 gen 1 (3.1 gen 1) type-a ports quantity, connectivity technology, usb 2.0 ports quantity, ethernet lan (rj-45) ports, hdmi ports quantity, weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for StarTech Dual‑Monitor USB‑C Docking Station 196UE‑USBC‑DOCK?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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