DELL USB-C to HDMI/DP Adapter with Power Pass-Through

Dell Adapter USB-C to HDMI/DP with Power Pass-Through | Multi-Monitor Connectivity

This Dell adapter solves port scarcity on modern USB-C notebooks. The DELL Adapter USB-C to HDMI/DP with Power Pass-Through is designed for UK professionals. It allows you to connect a 4K monitor while keeping your laptop charged. The single USB-C host port handles both video and power. This turns a compact laptop into a capable mobile workstation.

Slim Connectivity for Demanding Setups

This adapter provides both HDMI and DisplayPort outputs. You can connect to almost any modern monitor or projector. It supports a maximum digital resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels. This ensures sharp text and detailed images for productivity tasks. The wired connectivity technology offers a stable, reliable link. Because it uses a single host port, cable clutter is reduced. This is ideal for clean desk setups or hot-desking in UK offices.

Power Pass-Through for Uninterrupted Workflow

The key feature is the integrated power pass-through. You connect your laptop’s USB-C power adapter to the adapter. Then, you connect the adapter to your laptop’s USB-C port. This means your notebook stays charged while you use external displays. You do not need to sacrifice a charging port for video. This is essential for mobile professionals who need all-day battery life. It removes the need to constantly plug and unplug power.

Technical Specifications at a Glance

Compact and Portable Design

The adapter is small and lightweight. It measures 62 mm in width, 65 mm in depth, and 11 mm in height. Weighing just 62 g, it fits easily into a laptop bag or pocket. The black finish matches professional Dell equipment. Its low profile prevents port blocking on adjacent laptop ports. This makes it a practical choice for frequent travellers. You can set up a dual-monitor workstation anywhere.

Universal Dell Compatibility

This adapter is designed for Dell systems with USB-C video output. It works with many modern Dell notebooks and ultrabooks. However, USB-C functionality can vary between models. The host port must support DisplayPort Alt Mode. This is common on recent Dell business laptops. Always check your specific laptop’s technical manual for video output support. The adapter uses a standard USB 3.2 Gen 2 connection.

Box contents

• 1 x Dell USB-C to HDMI/DisplayPort Adapter with Power Pass-Through

Check before you buy

• Confirm your laptop has a USB-C port that supports video output (DisplayPort Alt Mode).
• Confirm your USB-C power adapter is compatible with pass-through charging.
• Confirm the monitor you are connecting has HDMI or DisplayPort input.
• Confirm the desired resolution and refresh rate are supported by your laptop’s graphics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does this adapter work with non-Dell laptops?

A: It may work with other USB-C laptops that support DisplayPort Alt Mode and power pass-through, but it is designed for Dell systems.

Q: Can I use both HDMI and DisplayPort outputs at the same time?

A: No, this adapter has one HDMI port and one DisplayPort port, but it typically outputs to one display at a time.

Q: What is the maximum power pass-through wattage?

A: The input power wattage is not specified. Confirm compatibility with your laptop’s power requirements.

Q: Does this adapter support audio?

A: Yes, both HDMI and DisplayPort carry audio signals to your monitor or display.

Q: Is this compatible with UK electrical standards?

A: The adapter itself is low-voltage. However, confirm your laptop’s power adapter has a UK plug.

Q: Does it require any drivers or software?

A: Typically, it is plug-and-play with modern operating systems, but check your OS compatibility.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

This adapter is ideal for UK professionals using modern Dell USB-C laptops. It is perfect for those needing a dual-monitor setup without sacrificing charging. The compact design suits mobile workers and office users. It provides a reliable connection for 4K video and power. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.