StarTech. com USB32HDES USB 3. 0 to HDMI Adapter - 1080p - 1920 x 1200 60Hz Video - Windows Only - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This USB 3.0 to HDMI adapter converts a 5 Gbps USB 3.0 signal to HDMI digital video and audio output. It features a 9-pin USB 3.0 Type-A male connector on one end and a 19-pin HDMI female port on the other, with an integrated 2.4-inch (6 cm) cable for flexible positioning. The adapter requires driver installation on Windows systems, supporting x86, x64, and ARM platforms including Intel, AMD, and Snapdragon X Copilot+ PCs, and administrator rights are needed for setup. It does not support macOS, ChromeOS, or Linux operating systems. Environmental compliance includes EU RoHS, REACH, and WEEE directives, and the unit is TAA compliant for government procurement.
This section brings together practical product details such as Adapter Type, Connector Type on First End, Connector on First End Details, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
Designed for IT professionals and business users, this adapter offers reliable plug-and-play functionality after initial driver installation, backed by a 2-year warranty and lifetime technical support. Its slim form factor and minimal weight make it ideal for frequent travelers or users with limited desk space, while the black plastic housing ensures durability and a professional appearance. The adapter’s compatibility with a wide range of Windows hardware, including newer ARM-based systems, future-proofs your investment for evolving workstation environments.
Driver Management
Requires one-time driver installation with administrator privileges, after which the adapter functions seamlessly for extended desktop or mirrored display configurations across supported Windows platforms.
- Supports Windows x86/x64/ARM
- Administrator rights needed for setup
- No ongoing driver updates required
Deployment / Use Cases
This adapter is perfect for extending a laptop’s display to a larger HDMI monitor in office settings, creating dual-screen workstations that boost productivity for tasks like coding, data analysis, or multi-document editing. It also serves well in home office environments, allowing users to connect a desktop computer to a secondary monitor for video conferencing, content creation, or entertainment without needing dedicated graphics ports. For mobile professionals, the adapter’s compact size and lack of external power make it easy to carry in a laptop bag, enabling quick setup with hotel TVs or conference room displays for presentations.
Business Workstations
Ideal for IT departments deploying standardized monitor setups across Windows-based laptops or desktops, ensuring consistent display expansion without hardware upgrades.
- Office productivity enhancement
- Standardized IT deployments
- Cost-effective display addition
Remote & Mobile Setups
Suited for remote workers or travelers who need a portable display solution, connecting to HDMI monitors or projectors on-the-go with minimal setup complexity.
- Travel-friendly design
- No external power required
- Quick plug-and-play after drivers
Physical Profile
The adapter measures 7.50 inches in length, 1 inch in width, and 0.50 inches in height, with a lightweight construction of 0.90 ounces. Its slim black plastic housing is durable and discreet, blending easily with most computer peripherals. The integrated 2.4-inch cable provides enough flexibility to connect to USB ports that may be recessed or tightly spaced, while the compact footprint ensures it doesn’t obstruct adjacent ports or cables on your device.
- Width
- 1" (25.40 mm)
- Height
- 0.50" (12.70 mm)
- Weight
- 0.90 oz (25.51 g)
- Length
- 7.50" (190.50 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate use.
Highlights
- Adds an HDMI monitor to Windows laptops or desktops via USB 3.0
- Supports 1080p resolution (1920x1200) at 60Hz with 2-channel audio
- Compatible with Windows x86, x64, and ARM platforms including Snapdragon X
- Compact, bus-powered design requires no external power supply
- Lightweight at 0.90 oz with a 2.4-inch integrated cable for flexibility
- TAA compliant for government and educational procurement
- Backed by a 2-year warranty and lifetime technical support
- Environmentally friendly with EU RoHS, REACH, and WEEE compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USB32HDES |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Slim USB 3.0 Video Adapter |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Video Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Adapter Type | HDMI/USB |
| Connector Type on First End | USB 3.0 Type A - Male |
| Connector on First End Details | 1 x 9-pin Type A USB 3.0 USB Male |
| Connector Type on Second End | HDMI Digital Audio/Video - Female |
| Connector on Second End Details | 1 x 19-pin HDMI Digital Audio/Video Female |
| Maximum Resolution Supported | 1920 x 1200 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Plastic |
| Height | 0.50" (12.70 mm) |
| Width | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Length | 7.50" (190.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 0.90 oz (25.51 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 1 x Slim USB 3.0 Video Adapter 1 x Driver CD 1 x Instruction Manual |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What resolution and refresh rate does the adapter support?
The adapter supports a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200, which is Full HD 1080p, at a refresh rate of 60Hz. This ensures smooth video playback and clear desktop extension for productivity tasks, with 2-channel audio pass-through over the HDMI connection for integrated sound output.
Does this adapter require an external power supply?
No, the adapter is USB bus-powered, meaning it draws all necessary power directly from the USB 3.0 port on your computer. This eliminates the need for an external power adapter or extra cables, contributing to its compact and travel-friendly design.
What is included in the package with the adapter?
The package includes the Slim USB 3.0 Video Adapter itself, a Driver CD for installing the necessary software on Windows systems, and an instruction manual. These components provide everything needed for setup and operation out of the box.
Is this adapter TAA compliant?
Yes, the adapter is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it suitable for procurement by U.S. government agencies, educational institutions, and other organizations that require compliance with federal acquisition regulations for IT hardware.
What warranty and support does StarTech.com offer for this product?
StarTech.com backs this adapter with a 2-year limited warranty and provides free lifetime 24/5 multi-lingual technical assistance. This support ensures reliable performance and help with any setup or compatibility issues throughout the product’s lifespan.
What resolution or display format is specified?
It features a display specification of 1920 x 1200, 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?
Connectivity options include USB 3.0 Type A - Male, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
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