Legacy USB standards
USB 3.0 = USB 3.1 (Gen 1) = USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.1 = USB 3.1 (Gen 2) = USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 (Gen 2x2)
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Requirements
Supported Operating Systems:
•
Windows®, macOS®, Chrome OS™, Ubuntu (Linux)
•
Installed DisplayLink® driver
Host compatibility:
•
USB Type-A, USB Type-C®, Thunderbolt™ 3/4, USB4®
•
Power Delivery and DP Alt Mode function (Display 1 and 2) only via
Type-C® host computer with Power Delivery and DP Alt Mode support
USB Type-C
®
Not all USB Type-C
standard. Some ports might only provide data transfer without supporting Power
Delivery over USB.
DisplayPort
™
Alt Mode
Computer
manual
To use this dock to its full potential, ensure that the USB Type-C® host port of your
computer supports DP Alt Mode, USB Power Delivery, Thunderbolt™ 3 / 4 or
USB4®.
Attention!
In case your computer supports only the DP Alt Mode protocol and the
DisplayLink® driver is not installed:
only the DP Alt Mode interfaces (Display 1 and 2) can be used.
In case your computer does not support the DP Alt Mode protocol and
only has USB 3.2 Gen 2 and the DisplayLink® driver installed:
only the DisplayPort™/ HDMI® 3 (4K) and DisplayPort™/HDMI® 4 (4K) interfa-
ces can be used.
Manual IB-DK2280AC
USB version information
Current USB standards
= USB 3.2 Gen 2x2
= USB4 Gen 3x2
host ports support the full functionality of the USB Type-C
®
USB Type-C
Important!
This ICY BOX product requires the usage of DisplayPort™ Alt Mode
technology over the USB Type-C™ connector. Not all computers,
notebooks or tablets with a USB Type-C™ interface support the
DisplayPort™ Alt Mode.
Please check the specifications of your computer system as
well as its USB Type-C™ interface or use the ICY BOX product with a
Thunderbolt™ 3 connector.
Data transfer rate
= 5 Gbit/s
= 10 Gbit/s
= 20 Gbit/s
= 40 Gbit/s
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USB Type-C
™
®
™