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GLOSSARY
• Interface / port / connector / input / slot
–
a place where two devices
physically interconnect.
• Controller
– a semi-conductor component (so-called chipset) in a laptop,
tablet, PC etc. ensuring the operation of a port.
• USB-C / USB Type-C
– a new symmetrical connector and standard
introduced by USB-IF in its USB 3.1 specification. Windows 10 (Microsoft),
macOS (Apple), Chrome OS and Android (Google) introduced native support
for this connector. Allows faster charging, power delivery, dual-role use (can
function as either a host or a device), support for alternate modes - Alt Mode
(DisplayPort, MHL, Thunderbolt 3, Power Delivery) and delivery of error
notifications via Billboard devices.
• Alternate modes (Alt modes)
– special modes for the USB-C connector
that can be supported. Currently the most popular modes are DisplayPort /
DockPort, MHL, Thunderbolt. A device with this capability on the port
and cable allows video transmission while also retaining other port
functionalities (for data transfer and charging via Power Delivery).
• DisplayPort / DockPort Alt mode
– this mode allows video transmission via
the USB-C port and cable.
• USB Power Delivery (USB PD)
– optional property of the USB-C connector.
A port supporting this property is able to both charge and be charged and
supports a load of 10 W to 100 W (ranges in profiles 1–5). In Windows 10, USB
Power Delivery cannot be applied to older USB 3.0/2.0 A, B and micro B ports.
• USB 3.1 / 3.0 / 2.0
– USB interface / port standard for connecting various
USB devices. Using the type A USB interface allows the connection of
various USB devices to a docking station or adapter. The type B USB port
is used for connecting a docking station or adapter to a laptop, tablet or PC.
• HDMI / Display Port
– standard for digital graphics interface / port used for
connecting monitors and other display devices.
• VGA
– an analogue computer standard for graphic display / port used for
connecting monitors and other graphic display devices.
• Audio
– designation for sound input (microphone) or output devices
(headphones / speakers).
SPECIFICATIONS
• 1x integrated USB-C cable for connection to a device (60 cm)
• Power Delivery: 85 W
• Video ports:
1x Display Port
1x HDMI
1x VGA
• Resolution:
1 monitor – 1x Display Port/HDMI
→
up to 4K/30 Hz
1 monitor – 1x VGA
→
up to 1080p/60 Hz
2 monitors – 1x (DP, HDMI, VGA) + 1x (DP, HDMI, VGA)
→
up to 2x 1080p/60 Hz
3 monitors – 1x Display Port + 1x HDMI + 1x VGA
→
up to 3x 1080p/30 Hz
*
3monitors – 1x Display Port + 1x HDMI + 1x VGA
→
up to 1x 1080p/60 Hz + 2x 720p/60 Hz
*
• 1x USB-C PD port (power delivery only)
• 2x USB 3.0 port with quick charging support (BC 1.2)
• 2x USB 2.0 port
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