Manhattan 152044 SuperSpeed USB-C VGA Docking Converter - 2x USB Ports - Wired for Notebook/Tablet/Desktop
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This docking converter utilizes USB Type-C host interface technology to deliver SuperSpeed data transfer capabilities. The VGA output supports standard VGA resolutions for connecting to older monitors and projectors, while the two USB ports maintain compatibility with common USB peripherals like mice, keyboards, and flash drives.
The converter's lightweight design at 1.09 ounces (31 grams) makes it highly portable for mobile professionals who need to connect to different display setups throughout their workday. Its compact form factor easily fits in laptop bags or briefcases without adding significant bulk.
Relevant factors for this section include Connectivity Technology, Device Supported, Host Interface, Total Number of USB Ports. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This converter bridges the gap between modern USB-C devices and legacy VGA display equipment, extending the useful life of existing monitors and projectors. It provides a practical solution for environments where newer and older technology must coexist seamlessly.
Legacy Compatibility
Enables USB-C devices to connect to VGA monitors and projectors, preserving investments in existing display hardware.
- Standard VGA resolutions
- No driver installation required
Expanded Connectivity
Adds two USB ports alongside VGA output, allowing simultaneous use of peripherals while connected to displays.
- SuperSpeed data transfer
- Wired reliability
Portable Design
Lightweight construction at just over 1 ounce makes this converter ideal for mobile professionals and frequent travelers.
- Compact form factor
- Fits in laptop bags
Deployment / Use Cases
The Manhattan 152044 is designed for environments where USB-C devices need to interface with legacy VGA display equipment. Its plug-and-play functionality makes it immediately usable without configuration or software installation.
This converter is particularly valuable in corporate settings, educational institutions, and home offices where display hardware upgrades may be staggered or budget-constrained. It allows organizations to extend the lifecycle of existing VGA monitors and projectors while adopting newer USB-C laptops and tablets.
Corporate Presentations
Connect modern USB-C laptops to conference room VGA projectors for reliable presentations without compatibility concerns.
Educational Environments
Enable teachers and students with newer tablets or laptops to use classroom VGA displays and monitors for collaborative learning.
Mobile Workstations
Provide traveling professionals with a compact solution for connecting to various display setups in client offices, hotels, or coworking spaces.
Physical Profile
Weighing just 1.09 ounces (31 grams), this converter features an exceptionally lightweight design that prioritizes portability. The compact dimensions ensure it takes up minimal space in laptop bags, briefcases, or tech kits, making it an ideal travel companion for professionals who need reliable connectivity on the go.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.09 oz (31 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 1.09 oz (31 g)
Highlights
- USB Type-C host interface for modern devices
- VGA output for legacy monitor/projector connectivity
- Two USB ports for peripheral expansion
- Compatible with notebooks, tablets, and desktop PCs
- Wired connectivity for reliable data transfer
- SuperSpeed USB data transfer capabilities
- Plug-and-play operation requires no drivers
- Lightweight design at 1.09 oz (31 g) for portability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IC INTRACOM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 152044 |
| Brand Name | Manhattan |
| Product Model | 152044 |
| Product Name | SuperSpeed USB C VGA Docking Converter |
| Product Type | Docking Station |
| Technical Information | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Device Supported | Notebook,Tablet PC,Desktop PC |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB Type C |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| VGA | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.09 oz (31 g) |
FAQ
What devices are compatible with this USB-C VGA docking converter?
The Manhattan 152044 is compatible with USB-C notebooks, tablet PCs, and desktop computers. It supports devices with USB Type-C ports that can output video signals, making it suitable for modern laptops, tablets, and all-in-one PCs that need to connect to VGA displays.
Does this converter require external power or driver installation?
No external power or driver installation is required for basic functionality. This is a plug-and-play converter that draws power from the host USB-C device. It works immediately upon connection without needing additional software, making it ideal for quick setup in various environments.
What types of displays can I connect using the VGA output?
The VGA output supports standard VGA monitors, projectors, and displays. This includes legacy display equipment commonly found in conference rooms, classrooms, and office environments. The converter maintains compatibility with traditional VGA resolutions for reliable video output.
How many USB ports does this docking converter provide?
This converter provides two USB ports alongside the VGA output. These ports support SuperSpeed data transfer capabilities and can accommodate common USB peripherals such as mice, keyboards, flash drives, and external storage devices while the device is connected to a display.
Is this converter suitable for travel and mobile use?
Yes, with a weight of just 1.09 ounces (31 grams) and a compact form factor, this converter is highly portable. It easily fits in laptop bags, briefcases, or tech kits, making it ideal for professionals who need reliable connectivity solutions while traveling between offices, client sites, or remote work locations.
What advantages does wired connectivity provide over wireless alternatives?
Wired connectivity ensures reliable data transfer without wireless interference concerns. This provides stable connections essential for presentations, video playback, and data transfers in office, classroom, or home office environments where consistent performance is critical. Wired connections also eliminate compatibility issues with wireless protocols.
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