Plugable USBC-6950U USB-C to Dual 4K DisplayPort/HDMI Adapter - 2x DisplayPort 1. 2 - 2x HDMI 2. 0 - 3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz - HDCP
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This adapter employs DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI 2.0 standards to deliver high-bandwidth video signals supporting resolutions up to 3840x2160 at 60Hz per display. The dual-output configuration provides two DisplayPort and two HDMI ports, allowing mixed monitor setups without sacrificing performance.
HDCP compliance enables playback of protected content, while the compact form factor measures just 5.43" wide by 2.58" deep by 0.98" high, making it highly portable for mobile workstations.
This section brings together practical product details such as Adapter Type, Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Height, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The USBC-6950U stands out with its dual 4K output capability at full 60Hz refresh rates, ensuring smooth visuals for productivity applications. The inclusion of both DisplayPort and HDMI outputs provides unmatched connection flexibility for mixed monitor environments.
Automatic Driver Management
DisplayLink drivers install automatically via Windows Update for most Windows 10 and 11 systems, reducing setup complexity and IT support requirements.
- No manual download for most users
- Streamlined deployment process
Legacy System Compatibility
The included USB-C to USB-A adapter extends functionality to USB 3.0 systems, protecting investments in existing hardware while enabling dual 4K monitor support.
- Backward compatible with USB 3.0
- No need for USB-C exclusive systems
Deployment / Use Cases
This adapter excels in office environments where users need to expand their digital workspace with multiple high-resolution displays. Financial analysts, software developers, and content creators benefit from the additional screen real estate for spreadsheet analysis, code editing, or multimedia production.
The adapter integrates seamlessly with existing docking stations to create expanded multi-monitor configurations. When combined with a USB-C dock, users can achieve triple or quad display setups, and multiple adapters can support up to eight HD displays in specialized workstation environments.
Productivity Workstation Expansion
Ideal for office workers needing dual 4K monitors for multitasking with business applications, web browsers, and communication tools.
- Web and productivity software optimized
- Reduces window switching fatigue
Educational and Training Environments
Perfect for classrooms and training centers where instructors need to mirror or extend displays across multiple monitors for presentations and demonstrations.
- Simplifies display management
- Supports various monitor types
Physical Profile
With dimensions of 5.43" (138 mm) wide, 2.58" (65.5 mm) deep, and just 0.98" (25 mm) high, this adapter maintains a low-profile footprint that won't obstruct adjacent ports or cables. The compact design makes it highly portable for professionals who move between workstations or need a travel-ready dual-monitor solution.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.98" (25 mm), 5.43" (138 mm), 2.58" (65.50 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 5.43" (138 mm)
- Depth
- 2.58" (65.50 mm)
- Height
- 0.98" (25 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed for immediate deployment of a dual 4K monitor setup.
Highlights
- Supports dual 4K monitors at 60Hz refresh rate
- Includes both DisplayPort 1.2 and HDMI 2.0 outputs
- DisplayLink drivers install automatically via Windows Update
- Compatible with Windows 10/11 and ChromeOS 100.x+
- Includes USB-C to USB-A adapter for legacy system support
- HDCP compliant for protected content playback
- Compact design measures just 5.43" x 2.58" x 0.98"
- TAA compliant for government and educational procurement
- 2-year limited warranty for peace of mind
- Enables expanded workstation configurations with docks
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Plugable Technologies |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USBC-6950U |
| Brand Name | Plugable |
| Product Name | USB 3.0 and USB-C 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | A/V Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Adapter Type | DisplayPort/HDMI/USB-C |
| Connector Type on First End | DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video,HDMI 2.0 Digital Audio/Video |
| Connector on First End Details | 2 x DisplayPort DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video,2 x HDMI HDMI 2.0 Digital Audio/Video |
| Connector Type on Second End | USB Type C - Male |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x Type C USB Male |
| Maximum Resolution Supported | 3840 x 2160 |
| Features | HDCP |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.98" (25 mm) |
| Width | 5.43" (138 mm) |
| Depth | 2.58" (65.50 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x USB 3.0 and USB-C 4K DisplayPort and HDMI Dual Monitor Adapter 1 x USB-C to USB-A Adapter 1 x Quick Start Guide |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
FAQ
Can I connect two 4K monitors simultaneously?
Yes, this adapter supports two independent 4K UHD monitors at 3840x2160 resolution with a 60Hz refresh rate on each display. You can also connect lower-resolution monitors like 1080p displays while maintaining the dual-monitor functionality.
What types of video outputs does the adapter provide?
The adapter provides two DisplayPort 1.2 outputs and two HDMI 2.0 outputs, giving you four total video output options. This allows you to connect monitors with either DisplayPort or HDMI inputs, or mix different monitor types in your dual-display setup.
Does this adapter work with USB 3.0 ports?
Yes, the included USB-C to USB-A adapter enables compatibility with standard USB 3.0 ports. This allows you to use the dual 4K adapter with older systems that don't have USB-C ports, providing backward compatibility while maintaining full functionality.
Is this adapter suitable for gaming?
No, this adapter is not recommended for gaming applications. It's designed specifically for productivity software, web browsing, and business applications. The adapter doesn't support the high refresh rates or low latency required for gaming, and it's optimized for office and productivity environments instead.
Can I use this adapter with a docking station?
Yes, you can combine this adapter with a USB-C docking station to create expanded multi-monitor configurations. When used with a dock, you can achieve triple or quad display setups. Multiple adapters can support up to eight 1920x1080 displays in specialized workstation environments.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 3840 x 2160, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What refresh rate or brightness details are available?
Display-oriented products are best judged through screen, connectivity, and installation specifications. Those facts help buyers confirm visual fit, mounting flexibility, and deployment suitability more clearly than generic summary text.
What input or connectivity options are listed?
DisplayPort 1.2 Digital Audio/Video,HDMI 2.0 Digital Audio/Video.