Tripp Lite 5K/4K Display 85W PD 14 Ports USB-C Dock Dual

Overview

The Tripp Lite U442-DOCK21BINT is a USB-C docking station designed to expand a single USB-C or Thunderbolt port into a versatile desktop hub. It supports dual external monitors with resolutions up to 5K at 60 Hz when both HDMI and DisplayPort outputs are used, or 4K at 60 Hz on a single display. This dock also delivers up to 85 W of Power Delivery to keep your laptop charged while connecting multiple peripherals through its 14 ports.

With compatibility for both Windows and macOS systems, this dock is well suited for professionals who need extra screen space and reliable connectivity in home offices, shared workspaces, or creative environments.

Key features

• Supports dual external displays with up to 5K resolution at 60 Hz for enhanced multitasking and detailed visuals
• Provides up to 85 W Power Delivery to charge most USB-C laptops during heavy use, eliminating the need for a separate power adapter
• Includes 14 ports such as USB-A, USB-C data, Gigabit Ethernet, and separate headphone and microphone jacks for comprehensive connectivity
• Compatible with Windows and macOS laptops featuring USB-C or Thunderbolt 3/4 ports, enabling seamless plug-and-play setup
• Helps reduce cable clutter and creates a clean, efficient workspace ideal for remote work, hot-desking, or professional studios
• Built with Tripp Lite’s reliable quality standards and backed by a one-year limited warranty for peace of mind

Key specs

• Video outputs: 1 HDMI and 1 DisplayPort
• Maximum resolution: 5K at 60 Hz (dual monitors), 4K at 60 Hz (single monitor)
• Power Delivery: up to 85 W pass-through charging
• Total ports: 14
• USB ports: 3 USB-A and 2 USB-C data ports
• Network: Gigabit Ethernet port
• Audio: Separate headphone and microphone jacks
• Compatibility: Windows and macOS with USB-C or Thunderbolt 3/4

Connectivity and compatibility

This dock offers a wide range of connections to support a full desktop setup. The HDMI and DisplayPort outputs allow you to connect two high-resolution monitors, while multiple USB ports accommodate external drives, webcams, and input devices. The Gigabit Ethernet port ensures a stable wired network connection, which is especially useful in environments with congested Wi-Fi. Separate audio jacks make it easy to connect headsets for calls or media playback.

• HDMI and DisplayPort for dual 5K or single 4K displays
• USB-A and USB-C ports for peripherals and data transfer
• Gigabit Ethernet for reliable wired internet access
• Dedicated headphone and microphone jacks for clear audio input and output

Ideal uses and environments

This docking station fits well in home offices, shared workspaces, and creative studios where users need to connect multiple devices and displays without clutter. It supports professionals who work with large files or require multiple screens for design, editing, or presentations. Remote workers benefit from a streamlined setup that reduces cable mess and keeps laptops charged. IT teams will find it useful for quick deployment across various laptop models thanks to its broad compatibility.