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Plugable Dual Display Universal USB 3.0 Docking Station

Plugable Dual Display Universal USB 3.0 Docking Station

2.5(187 ratings)

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  • Last seen at $94.90 at Walmart on Nov 9.
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Our take on the Plugable Dual Display Universal USB 3.0 Docking Station

A universal USB 3.0 dock that drives two monitors over DisplayLink, so it works with laptops that lack a native docking connector. It offers HDMI, DVI, VGA and DisplayPort outputs, wired Ethernet, audio in and out, and a vertical desk-stand design. It does not charge the host laptop, so you keep the laptop's own power adapter plugged in. Owners report a rough ride: the 2.5-star average reflects frequent driver trouble, and it is best suited to patient Windows users with older or mixed-brand laptops rather than anyone wanting a one-cable setup.

Best forLaptops without a USB-C or Thunderbolt dock portWindows users who need two external monitorsMixed-brand or older laptop fleetsDesk setups that want wired Ethernet and audio
Pros
  • Works with USB-A laptops that have no native dock connector
  • Two display outputs plus HDMI, DVI, VGA and DisplayPort options
  • Gigabit Ethernet and separate mic and headphone jacks
  • Vertical stand keeps the footprint small
  • DisplayLink supports 2560x1440 at 60Hz with current drivers
Cons
  • Does not charge the laptop, so a second power adapter stays in use
  • DisplayLink drivers are a common source of setup and stability complaints
  • USB 3.0 bandwidth limits dual high-resolution displays
  • No USB-C and no Thunderbolt pass-through
  • Mixed 2.5-star reception suggests reliability varies by machine

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Plugable Dual Display Universal USB 3.0 Docking Station price history

Lowest price we've seen: $94.90 on Nov 9 at Walmart. Tracked across 15 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

  • 2.5 / 5187 ratings

Owners are split. Some get two monitors running on a laptop that had no dock port and call it a lifesaver; many others report driver installs that fail, screens that drop out, and units that stop working after months.

What people mention
  • DriversCriticisedOwners say DisplayLink driver installs and updates often fail or break the display setup.
  • Display stabilityCriticisedScreens reportedly flicker or drop out, especially with two monitors at higher resolutions.
  • SetupMixedSome describe a quick plug-and-play experience, while others spend hours troubleshooting.
  • ChargingCriticisedBuyers note the dock does not power the laptop, so a separate adapter is still needed.
  • Port selectionPraisedOwners value the mix of HDMI, DVI, VGA, DisplayPort, Ethernet and audio on one box.
  • DurabilityCriticisedSome report the dock stops working after months of daily use.

About the Plugable Dual Display Universal USB 3.0 Docking Station

The item in this listing is a brand new sealed product in its original manufacture retail packaging. This product will come with a Minimum 1 year warranty. • Flexible Expandability: USB laptop dock offers dual HDMI or DisplayPort video outputs, Gigabit Ethernet, audio jack, and six USB 3.0 ports; includes USB 3.0 and USB-C cables for host connectivity. • Dual 4K Monitors: Dual HDMI and DisplayPort connections for two 4K monitors, supporting resolutions up to 3840x2160 @ 60Hz; lower resolutions like 1920x1080 also compatible. • Compatibility: Works with Windows 11, 10, 8.x, and 7, ChromeOS 100+, macOS 10.14+; plug and play on Windows, manual installation on Mac; Linux not supported; does not charge host PC. • Recommended Use: Ideal for web and productivity apps at home or office; not suitable for gaming; cannot be used with non-DisplayLink USB adapters; does not support HDCP. • Enhance Your Productivity: Experience seamless connectivity and productivity with dual 4K monitors and multiple device compatibility; transform your workspace with ease.

Specifications

Compatible OS
Windows
Compatible Brand
Universal
Compatible Device Type
Laptop
Universal Compatibility
Universal, Yes
Supported Resolutions
2560x1440 (requires current DisplayLink drivers)
Data Transfer Speed
SuperSpeed USB 3.0, High-speed (USB 3.0)
Refresh Rate
60Hz (all lower modes)

Questions and answers

Will it work with my Mac?
Plugable lists macOS support, but DisplayLink on recent macOS versions needs a separately installed driver and screen-recording permission. Check the current driver before buying if you use an Apple Silicon Mac.
Does it charge my laptop?
No. The included AC adapter powers the dock only, so you keep using the laptop's own charger.
Can it run two 1440p monitors at 60Hz?
It can reach 2560x1440 at 60Hz with current DisplayLink drivers, but USB 3.0 bandwidth means running two displays at that resolution may force lower refresh rates or reduced quality on one of them.
What is in the box?
The dock, its AC power adapter, and a USB 3.0 cable. Display cables are not included, so match them to your monitors' inputs.
Is it better than a USB-C dock?
Only if your laptop has no USB-C or Thunderbolt port. A native USB-C dock charges the laptop and avoids DisplayLink drivers, which is the more reliable route when your machine supports it.
Which ports does it have?
Two HDMI, two DisplayPort, DVI and VGA for video, plus USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports, Gigabit Ethernet, and separate microphone and headphone jacks.
Where is the Plugable Dual Display Universal USB 3.0 Docking Station cheapest?
At Walmart, for $94.90, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Plugable Dual Display Universal USB 3.0 Docking Station?
Rated 2.5 out of 5 from 187 ratings.
Where can I buy the Plugable Dual Display Universal USB 3.0 Docking Station?
14 stores we checked sell it, including Quill, Newegg, Walmart, Best Buy, Plugable.

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Ports And Interfaces
HDMI, DVI, USB 2.0, USB 3.0, VGA
Multiple Monitor Support
Yes
Ethernet Port
Yes
Network Capabilities
Ethernet (RJ-45)
Wireless Technology
No
Power Delivery
Does not charge the host laptop
Power Source
AC Adapter, 100-240V, 50Hz and 60Hz
Included Power Adapter
Yes
Color
Black
Dimensions
8.50 (height)
Form Factor
Desk Stand
Material
Rigid Plastic
Weight
1.19 lb (approximate)
Headphone Jack
Yes
Audio Inputs
Microphone, Audio line in
Audio Output
Audio
Audio Outputs
Audio line out